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Distance from Palembang to Brisbane

Straight line

5,803 km
3,606 mi · 3,133 NM

By road

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no road route

Travel time

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flight ≈ 7 h 45 min

Direction

ESE 123°
initial bearing

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How far is Palembang from Brisbane?

Palembang (Indonesia) and Brisbane (Australia) are very far apart: 5,803 km in a straight line, that is 3,606 miles or 3,133 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 Palembang and Brisbane, so the straight-line distance and the flight are the useful figures.

From Palembang, Brisbane lies to the south-east (initial bearing 123°). The route crosses from Indonesia into Australia. The halfway point is at -16.5663°, 127.3700°.

A direct flight would take about 7 h 45 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing).

Frequently asked questions

How far is Palembang from Brisbane?

The straight-line distance between Palembang and Brisbane is 5,803 km (3,606 miles). There is no continuous road route between them.

In which direction is Brisbane from Palembang?

Brisbane is to the south-east of Palembang, at an initial bearing of 123°.

How long is the flight from Palembang to Brisbane?

A direct flight would take about 7 h 45 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.