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How far is Grand Island, NE, from Balikpapan?

The distance between Balikpapan (Balikpapan Sepinggan Airport) and Grand Island (Central Nebraska Regional Airport) is 8929 miles / 14370 kilometers / 7759 nautical miles.

Balikpapan Sepinggan Airport – Central Nebraska Regional Airport

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8929
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14370
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7759
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Flight time duration
17 h 24 min
CO2 emission
1 137 kg

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Distance from Balikpapan to Grand Island

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 8929.334 miles
  • 14370.370 kilometers
  • 7759.379 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
  • 8923.371 miles
  • 14360.773 kilometers
  • 7754.197 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 Grand Island?

The estimated flight time from Balikpapan Sepinggan Airport to Central Nebraska Regional Airport is 17 hours and 24 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Balikpapan Sepinggan Airport (BPN) and Central Nebraska Regional Airport (GRI)

On average, flying from Balikpapan to Grand Island generates about 1 137 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 137 kilograms equals 2 506 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Balikpapan to Grand Island

See the map of the shortest flight path between Balikpapan Sepinggan Airport (BPN) and Central Nebraska Regional Airport (GRI).

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 Central Nebraska Regional Airport
City: Grand Island, NE
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: GRI
ICAO Code: KGRI
Coordinates: 40°58′2″N, 98°18′34″W