How far is Westerland from Balikpapan?
The distance between Balikpapan (Balikpapan Sepinggan Airport) and Westerland (Sylt Airport) is 7021 miles / 11300 kilometers / 6101 nautical miles.
Balikpapan Sepinggan Airport – Sylt Airport
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Distance from Balikpapan to Westerland
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Balikpapan to Westerland. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 7021.185 miles
- 11299.502 kilometers
- 6101.243 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- 7019.447 miles
- 11296.705 kilometers
- 6099.733 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 Westerland?
The estimated flight time from Balikpapan Sepinggan Airport to Sylt Airport is 13 hours and 47 minutes.
What is the time difference between Balikpapan and Westerland?
Flight carbon footprint between Balikpapan Sepinggan Airport (BPN) and Sylt Airport (GWT)
On average, flying from Balikpapan to Westerland generates about 858 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 858 kilograms equals 1 891 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Balikpapan to Westerland
See the map of the shortest flight path between Balikpapan Sepinggan Airport (BPN) and Sylt Airport (GWT).
Airport information
| Origin | Balikpapan Sepinggan Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Balikpapan |
| Country: | Indonesia  |
| IATA Code: | BPN |
| ICAO Code: | WALL |
| Coordinates: | 1°16′5″S, 116°53′38″E |
| Destination | Sylt Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Westerland |
| Country: | Germany  |
| IATA Code: | GWT |
| ICAO Code: | EDXW |
| Coordinates: | 54°54′47″N, 8°20′25″E |