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Distance from Wuhan to Palembang

Straight line

3,843 km
2,388 mi · 2,075 NM

By road

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no road route

Travel time

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flight ≈ 5 h 18 min

Direction

SSW 197°
initial bearing

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How far is Wuhan from Palembang?

Wuhan (China) and Palembang (Indonesia) are very far apart: 3,843 km in a straight line, that is 2,388 miles or 2,075 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 Wuhan and Palembang, so the straight-line distance and the flight are the useful figures.

From Wuhan, Palembang lies to the south (initial bearing 197°). The route crosses from China into Indonesia. The halfway point is at 13.8791°, 109.1526°.

A direct flight would take about 5 h 18 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing).

Frequently asked questions

How far is Wuhan from Palembang?

The straight-line distance between Wuhan and Palembang is 3,843 km (2,388 miles). There is no continuous road route between them.

In which direction is Palembang from Wuhan?

Palembang is to the south of Wuhan, at an initial bearing of 197°.

How long is the flight from Wuhan to Palembang?

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.