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How far is Silchar from Balikpapan?

The distance between Balikpapan (Balikpapan Sepinggan Airport) and Silchar (Silchar Airport) is 2410 miles / 3879 kilometers / 2094 nautical miles.

Balikpapan Sepinggan Airport – Silchar Airport

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2410
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3879
Kilometers
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2094
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
5 h 3 min
Time Difference
2 h 30 min
CO2 emission
265 kg

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Distance from Balikpapan to Silchar

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2410.090 miles
  • 3878.664 kilometers
  • 2094.311 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
  • 2415.473 miles
  • 3887.327 kilometers
  • 2098.989 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 Silchar?

The estimated flight time from Balikpapan Sepinggan Airport to Silchar Airport is 5 hours and 3 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Balikpapan Sepinggan Airport (BPN) and Silchar Airport (IXS)

On average, flying from Balikpapan to Silchar generates about 265 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 265 kilograms equals 584 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Balikpapan to Silchar

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

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 Silchar Airport
City: Silchar
Country: India Flag of India
IATA Code: IXS
ICAO Code: VEKU
Coordinates: 24°54′46″N, 92°58′43″E