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How far is Balikpapan from Bora Bora?

The distance between Bora Bora (Bora Bora Airport) and Balikpapan (Balikpapan Sepinggan Airport) is 6290 miles / 10122 kilometers / 5466 nautical miles.

Bora Bora Airport – Balikpapan Sepinggan Airport

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Distance from Bora Bora to Balikpapan

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 6289.825 miles
  • 10122.493 kilometers
  • 5465.709 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
  • 6283.368 miles
  • 10112.100 kilometers
  • 5460.097 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 Bora Bora to Balikpapan?

The estimated flight time from Bora Bora Airport to Balikpapan Sepinggan Airport is 12 hours and 24 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Bora Bora Airport (BOB) and Balikpapan Sepinggan Airport (BPN)

On average, flying from Bora Bora to Balikpapan generates about 756 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 756 kilograms equals 1 667 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Bora Bora to Balikpapan

See the map of the shortest flight path between Bora Bora Airport (BOB) and Balikpapan Sepinggan Airport (BPN).

Airport information

Origin Bora Bora Airport
City: Bora Bora
Country: French Polynesia Flag of French Polynesia
IATA Code: BOB
ICAO Code: NTTB
Coordinates: 16°26′39″S, 151°45′3″W
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