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How far is Palangkaraya from Christmas Island?

The distance between Christmas Island (Christmas Island Airport) and Palangkaraya (Tjilik Riwut Airport) is 801 miles / 1288 kilometers / 696 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Christmas Island (XCH) to Palangkaraya (PKY) is 958 miles / 1542 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 111 hours 40 minutes.

Christmas Island Airport – Tjilik Riwut Airport

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Distance from Christmas Island to Palangkaraya

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Christmas Island to Palangkaraya. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 800.533 miles
  • 1288.332 kilometers
  • 695.644 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 802.255 miles
  • 1291.103 kilometers
  • 697.140 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Christmas Island to Palangkaraya?

The estimated flight time from Christmas Island Airport to Tjilik Riwut Airport is 2 hours and 0 minutes.

What is the time difference between Christmas Island and Palangkaraya?

There is no time difference between Christmas Island and Palangkaraya.

Flight carbon footprint between Christmas Island Airport (XCH) and Tjilik Riwut Airport (PKY)

On average, flying from Christmas Island to Palangkaraya generates about 135 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 135 kilograms equals 297 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Christmas Island to Palangkaraya

See the map of the shortest flight path between Christmas Island Airport (XCH) and Tjilik Riwut Airport (PKY).

Airport information

Origin Christmas Island Airport
City: Christmas Island
Country: Christmas Island Flag of Christmas Island
IATA Code: XCH
ICAO Code: YPXM
Coordinates: 10°27′2″S, 105°41′24″E
Destination Tjilik Riwut Airport
City: Palangkaraya
Country: Indonesia Flag of Indonesia
IATA Code: PKY
ICAO Code: WAOP
Coordinates: 2°13′30″S, 113°56′34″E