Distance from Papua New Guinea to Sumatra
The distance from Papua New Guinea to Sumatra is 2,964 miles, or 4,770 kilometers. This is the shortest air travel (straight-line) distance between Papua New Guinea and Sumatra.
How far is Papua New Guinea from Sumatra?
Air Travel Distance: 2,964 miles (4,770 km)
Flight Time: 6 hours and 3 minutes
Papua New Guinea Coordinates: 6.3150°S, 143.9555°E
Sumatra Coordinates: 0.5897°S, 101.3431°E
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Distance and Coordinate Details
Distance between Papua New Guinea and Sumatra2,964 miles (4,770 km)
Flight Time between Papua New Guinea and Sumatra6 hours and 3 minutes
Papua New Guinea Coordinates6.32°S, 143.96°E
Papua New Guinea HemisphereSouthern
Distance from Papua New Guinea to Equator436 miles
Distance from Papua New Guinea to North Pole6,662 miles (10,722 km)
Distance from Papua New Guinea to South Pole5,789 miles (9,316 km)
Sumatra Coordinates0.59°S, 101.34°E
Sumatra HemisphereSouthern
Distance from Sumatra to Equator41 miles
Distance from Sumatra to North Pole6,266 miles (10,084 km)
Distance from Sumatra to South Pole6,185 miles (9,953 km)
FAQs
How long does it take to fly from Papua New Guinea to Sumatra?
If the average flight speed is assumed to be 550 mph, or 885.1 km/h, it takes around 6 hours and 3 minutes to reach Sumatra from Papua New Guinea.
What is the distance between Papua New Guinea and Sumatra?
The flight distance between Papua New Guinea and Sumatra is 2,964 miles, which is equivalent to 4,770 kilometers.
Which location is closer to the equator, Papua New Guinea or Sumatra?
Sumatra is closer to the equator. Sumatra is around 41 miles from the equator, while Papua New Guinea is 436 miles away.