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Drive vs Fly: London to Palu

Compare driving vs flying from London to Palu. Time, cost and door-to-door convenience.

204h 23m
Drive Time
16351 km road
18h 33m
Fly (door-to-door)
15h 33m + airport
~€5345
Drive Cost (car)
fuel + tolls
✈️ Fly
Verdict
for 12112 km
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Frequently Asked Questions

Should I drive or fly from London to Palu?

Fly — airport overhead is worth it for 12112 km. Driving takes 204h 23m covering 16351 km and costs about €5345 per car. Flying takes 15h 33m in the air but roughly 18h 33m door-to-door including airport time.

How long does it take to drive from London to Palu?

The driving time from London to Palu is approximately 204h 23m at an average speed of 80 km/h, covering about 16351 km by road.

How much does it cost to drive from London to Palu?

The estimated driving cost from London to Palu is about €5345 per car, covering fuel (~€2023), motorway tolls (~€572), and meals (~€750).

How accurate is the driving vs flying comparison for London to Palu?

The comparison uses verified road distance data and standard commercial flight speeds. Fuel costs are based on European average pump prices (€1.65/L) and toll rates. Flight times use great-circle distance at 805 km/h cruise speed. See our methodology page for data sources.

Is it faster to drive or fly from London to Palu?

Including airport transfers and check-in time, driving is often faster for distances under 500 km. The total door-to-door flight time from London to Palu typically adds 2–3 hours for airport procedures.