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How far is Jomsom from Balikpapan?

The distance between Balikpapan (Balikpapan Sepinggan Airport) and Jomsom (Jomsom Airport) is 3016 miles / 4853 kilometers / 2620 nautical miles.

Balikpapan Sepinggan Airport – Jomsom Airport

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3016
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4853
Kilometers
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2620
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
6 h 12 min
Time Difference
2 h 15 min
CO2 emission
336 kg

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Distance from Balikpapan to Jomsom

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3015.617 miles
  • 4853.166 kilometers
  • 2620.500 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
  • 3020.302 miles
  • 4860.705 kilometers
  • 2624.571 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 Jomsom?

The estimated flight time from Balikpapan Sepinggan Airport to Jomsom Airport is 6 hours and 12 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Balikpapan Sepinggan Airport (BPN) and Jomsom Airport (JMO)

On average, flying from Balikpapan to Jomsom generates about 336 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 336 kilograms equals 741 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Balikpapan to Jomsom

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

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 Jomsom Airport
City: Jomsom
Country: Nepal Flag of Nepal
IATA Code: JMO
ICAO Code: VNJS
Coordinates: 28°46′49″N, 83°43′22″E