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How far is Boston, MA, from Balikpapan?

The distance between Balikpapan (Balikpapan Sepinggan Airport) and Boston (Logan International Airport) is 9560 miles / 15385 kilometers / 8307 nautical miles.

Balikpapan Sepinggan Airport – Logan International Airport

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15385
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8307
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
18 h 35 min
CO2 emission
1 233 kg

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Distance from Balikpapan to Boston

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 9559.697 miles
  • 15384.842 kilometers
  • 8307.150 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
  • 9555.391 miles
  • 15377.912 kilometers
  • 8303.408 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 Balikpapan to Boston?

The estimated flight time from Balikpapan Sepinggan Airport to Logan International Airport is 18 hours and 35 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Balikpapan Sepinggan Airport (BPN) and Logan International Airport (BOS)

On average, flying from Balikpapan to Boston generates about 1 233 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 233 kilograms equals 2 718 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Balikpapan to Boston

See the map of the shortest flight path between Balikpapan Sepinggan Airport (BPN) and Logan International Airport (BOS).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Logan International Airport
City: Boston, MA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BOS
ICAO Code: KBOS
Coordinates: 42°21′51″N, 71°0′18″W