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Distance from Makassar to Adelaide

Straight line

3,842 km
2,387 mi · 2,075 NM

By road

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Travel time

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flight ≈ 5 h 18 min

Direction

SSE 152°
initial bearing

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How far is Makassar from Adelaide?

Makassar (Indonesia) and Adelaide (Australia) are very far apart: 3,842 km in a straight line, that is 2,387 miles or 2,075 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

From Makassar, Adelaide lies to the south-east (initial bearing 152°). The route crosses from Indonesia into Australia. The halfway point is at -20.2967°, 128.0772°.

A direct flight would take about 5 h 18 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 Makassar from Adelaide?

The straight-line distance between Makassar and Adelaide is 3,842 km (2,387 miles). The road distance is longer and is calculated on the map.

In which direction is Adelaide from Makassar?

Adelaide is to the south-east of Makassar, at an initial bearing of 152°.

How long is the flight from Makassar to Adelaide?

A direct flight would take about 5 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.