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Distance from Makassar to Karachi

Straight line

6,571 km
4,083 mi · 3,548 NM

By road

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no road route

Travel time

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flight ≈ 8 h 43 min

Direction

WNW 303°
initial bearing

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How far is Makassar from Karachi?

Makassar (Indonesia) and Karachi (Pakistan) are very far apart: 6,571 km in a straight line, that is 4,083 miles or 3,548 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 Makassar and Karachi, so the straight-line distance and the flight are the useful figures.

From Makassar, Karachi lies to the north-west (initial bearing 303°). The route crosses from Indonesia into Pakistan. The halfway point is at 10.9569°, 94.5345°.

A direct flight would take about 8 h 43 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing).

Frequently asked questions

How far is Makassar from Karachi?

The straight-line distance between Makassar and Karachi is 6,571 km (4,083 miles). There is no continuous road route between them.

In which direction is Karachi from Makassar?

Karachi is to the north-west of Makassar, at an initial bearing of 303°.

How long is the flight from Makassar to Karachi?

A direct flight would take about 8 h 43 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.