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How far is Balikpapan from Bengkulu?

The distance between Bengkulu (Fatmawati Soekarno Airport) and Balikpapan (Balikpapan Sepinggan Airport) is 1021 miles / 1644 kilometers / 888 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Bengkulu (BKS) to Balikpapan (BPN) is 1570 miles / 2527 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 128 hours 33 minutes.

Fatmawati Soekarno Airport – Balikpapan Sepinggan Airport

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Distance from Bengkulu to Balikpapan

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Bengkulu to Balikpapan. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1021.374 miles
  • 1643.742 kilometers
  • 887.550 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
  • 1020.435 miles
  • 1642.231 kilometers
  • 886.734 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 Bengkulu to Balikpapan?

The estimated flight time from Fatmawati Soekarno Airport to Balikpapan Sepinggan Airport is 2 hours and 26 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Fatmawati Soekarno Airport (BKS) and Balikpapan Sepinggan Airport (BPN)

On average, flying from Bengkulu to Balikpapan generates about 152 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 152 kilograms equals 335 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Bengkulu to Balikpapan

See the map of the shortest flight path between Fatmawati Soekarno Airport (BKS) and Balikpapan Sepinggan Airport (BPN).

Airport information

Origin Fatmawati Soekarno Airport
City: Bengkulu
Country: Indonesia Flag of Indonesia
IATA Code: BKS
ICAO Code: WIPL
Coordinates: 3°51′49″S, 102°20′20″E
Destination Balikpapan Sepinggan Airport
City: Balikpapan
Country: Indonesia Flag of Indonesia
IATA Code: BPN
ICAO Code: WALL
Coordinates: 1°16′5″S, 116°53′38″E