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Distance from Batam to Jakarta

Straight line

873 km
542 mi · 471 NM

By road

1,569 km
975 mi

Travel time

46 h 18 min
flight ≈ 1 h 35 min

Direction

SSE 159°
initial bearing

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How far is Batam from Jakarta?

Batam (Indonesia) and Jakarta (Indonesia) are quite far apart: 873 km in a straight line, that is 542 miles or 471 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Batam to Jakarta is 1,569 km (975 miles), about 46 h 18 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 80% longer than the straight line.

From Batam, Jakarta lies to the south (initial bearing 159°). Both cities are in Indonesia. The halfway point is at -2.5334°, 105.4310°.

A direct flight would take about 1 h 35 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing). The road distance and driving time are calculated on the map from OpenStreetMap roads.

Frequently asked questions

How far is Batam from Jakarta?

By road it is 1,569 km (975 miles) from Batam to Jakarta; in a straight line it is 873 km (542 miles).

How long is the drive from Batam to Jakarta?

About 46 h 18 min on the fastest route (1,569 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Jakarta from Batam?

Jakarta is to the south of Batam, at an initial bearing of 159°.

How long is the flight from Batam to Jakarta?

A direct flight would take about 1 h 35 min at an average cruising speed of 800 km/h.

How is the distance calculated?

The straight-line distance is computed on the WGS84 ellipsoid with the Vincenty formula, accurate to the metre. The road distance comes from OpenStreetMap roads.