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How far is Hobbs, NM, from Balikpapan?

The distance between Balikpapan (Balikpapan Sepinggan Airport) and Hobbs (Lea County Regional Airport) is 9055 miles / 14573 kilometers / 7869 nautical miles.

Balikpapan Sepinggan Airport – Lea County Regional Airport

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9055
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14573
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7869
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Flight time duration
17 h 38 min
CO2 emission
1 156 kg

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Distance from Balikpapan to Hobbs

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 9055.338 miles
  • 14573.154 kilometers
  • 7868.874 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
  • 9048.157 miles
  • 14561.597 kilometers
  • 7862.633 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 Hobbs?

The estimated flight time from Balikpapan Sepinggan Airport to Lea County Regional Airport is 17 hours and 38 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Balikpapan Sepinggan Airport (BPN) and Lea County Regional Airport (HOB)

On average, flying from Balikpapan to Hobbs generates about 1 156 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 156 kilograms equals 2 548 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Balikpapan to Hobbs

See the map of the shortest flight path between Balikpapan Sepinggan Airport (BPN) and Lea County Regional Airport (HOB).

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 Lea County Regional Airport
City: Hobbs, NM
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: HOB
ICAO Code: KHOB
Coordinates: 32°41′15″N, 103°13′1″W