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Distance from Jakarta to Preston

Straight line

11,842 km
7,359 mi · 6,394 NM

By road

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no road route

Travel time

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flight ≈ 15 h 18 min

Direction

NW 324°
initial bearing

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How far is Jakarta from Preston?

Jakarta (Indonesia) and Preston (United Kingdom) are very far apart: 11,842 km in a straight line, that is 7,359 miles or 6,394 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

There is no continuous road route between Jakarta and Preston, so the straight-line distance and the flight are the useful figures.

From Jakarta, Preston lies to the north-west (initial bearing 324°). The route crosses from Indonesia into United Kingdom. The halfway point is at 35.7001°, 71.8710°.

A direct flight would take about 15 h 18 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing).

Frequently asked questions

How far is Jakarta from Preston?

The straight-line distance between Jakarta and Preston is 11,842 km (7,359 miles). There is no continuous road route between them.

In which direction is Preston from Jakarta?

Preston is to the north-west of Jakarta, at an initial bearing of 324°.

How long is the flight from Jakarta to Preston?

A direct flight would take about 15 h 18 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.