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How far is Pyongyang from Balikpapan?

The distance between Balikpapan (Balikpapan Sepinggan Airport) and Pyongyang (Pyongyang International Airport) is 2841 miles / 4573 kilometers / 2469 nautical miles.

Balikpapan Sepinggan Airport – Pyongyang International Airport

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Distance from Balikpapan to Pyongyang

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2841.226 miles
  • 4572.510 kilometers
  • 2468.958 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
  • 2852.593 miles
  • 4590.803 kilometers
  • 2478.835 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 Pyongyang?

The estimated flight time from Balikpapan Sepinggan Airport to Pyongyang International Airport is 5 hours and 52 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Balikpapan Sepinggan Airport (BPN) and Pyongyang International Airport (FNJ)

On average, flying from Balikpapan to Pyongyang generates about 315 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 315 kilograms equals 695 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Balikpapan to Pyongyang

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

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 Pyongyang International Airport
City: Pyongyang
Country: North Korea Flag of North Korea
IATA Code: FNJ
ICAO Code: ZKPY
Coordinates: 39°13′26″N, 125°40′11″E