How far is Houston, TX, from Balikpapan?

The distance between Balikpapan (Balikpapan Sepinggan Airport) and Houston (Houston William P. Hobby Airport) is 9562 miles / 15388 kilometers / 8309 nautical miles.

Distance from Balikpapan to Houston

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 9561.514 miles
• 15387.765 kilometers
• 8308.728 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

• 9554.298 miles
• 15376.152 kilometers
• 8302.458 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 Houston?

The estimated flight time from Balikpapan Sepinggan Airport to Houston William P. Hobby Airport is 18 hours and 36 minutes.

What is the time difference between Balikpapan and Houston?

The time difference between Balikpapan and Houston is 14 hours. Houston is 14 hours behind Balikpapan.

Flight carbon footprint between Balikpapan Sepinggan Airport (BPN) and Houston William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)

On average, flying from Balikpapan to Houston generates about 1 233 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 233 kilograms equals 2 719 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Balikpapan to Houston

See the map of the shortest flight path between Balikpapan Sepinggan Airport (BPN) and Houston William P. Hobby Airport (HOU).

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	Houston William P. Hobby Airport
City:	Houston, TX
Country:	United States
IATA Code:	HOU
ICAO Code:	KHOU
Coordinates:	29°38′43″N, 95°16′44″W