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How far is Ballina from Kota Kinabalu?

The distance between Kota Kinabalu (Kota Kinabalu International Airport) and Ballina (Ballina Byron Gateway Airport) is 3457 miles / 5563 kilometers / 3004 nautical miles.

Kota Kinabalu International Airport – Ballina Byron Gateway Airport

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Distance from Kota Kinabalu to Ballina

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Kota Kinabalu to Ballina. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3456.684 miles
  • 5562.993 kilometers
  • 3003.776 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 3462.460 miles
  • 5572.289 kilometers
  • 3008.795 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Kota Kinabalu to Ballina?

The estimated flight time from Kota Kinabalu International Airport to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport is 7 hours and 2 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kota Kinabalu International Airport (BKI) and Ballina Byron Gateway Airport (BNK)

On average, flying from Kota Kinabalu to Ballina generates about 389 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 389 kilograms equals 858 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Kota Kinabalu to Ballina

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kota Kinabalu International Airport (BKI) and Ballina Byron Gateway Airport (BNK).

Airport information

Origin Kota Kinabalu International Airport
City: Kota Kinabalu
Country: Malaysia Flag of Malaysia
IATA Code: BKI
ICAO Code: WBKK
Coordinates: 5°56′13″N, 116°3′3″E
Destination Ballina Byron Gateway Airport
City: Ballina
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: BNK
ICAO Code: YBNA
Coordinates: 28°50′2″S, 153°33′43″E