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How far is Helgoland from Balikpapan?

The distance between Balikpapan (Balikpapan Sepinggan Airport) and Helgoland (Heligoland Airport) is 7051 miles / 11347 kilometers / 6127 nautical miles.

Balikpapan Sepinggan Airport – Heligoland Airport

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Distance from Balikpapan to Helgoland

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 7050.626 miles
  • 11346.882 kilometers
  • 6126.826 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
  • 7048.705 miles
  • 11343.792 kilometers
  • 6125.158 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 Helgoland?

The estimated flight time from Balikpapan Sepinggan Airport to Heligoland Airport is 13 hours and 50 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Balikpapan Sepinggan Airport (BPN) and Heligoland Airport (HGL)

On average, flying from Balikpapan to Helgoland generates about 862 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 862 kilograms equals 1 900 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Balikpapan to Helgoland

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

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 Heligoland Airport
City: Helgoland
Country: Germany Flag of Germany
IATA Code: HGL
ICAO Code: EDXH
Coordinates: 54°11′7″N, 7°54′56″E