How far is Lake Charles, LA, from Balikpapan?
The distance between Balikpapan (Balikpapan Sepinggan Airport) and Lake Charles (Lake Charles Regional Airport) is 9637 miles / 15510 kilometers / 8375 nautical miles.
Balikpapan Sepinggan Airport – Lake Charles Regional Airport
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Distance from Balikpapan to Lake Charles
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Balikpapan to Lake Charles. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 9637.445 miles
- 15509.965 kilometers
- 8374.711 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- 9630.483 miles
- 15498.761 kilometers
- 8368.661 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 Lake Charles?
The estimated flight time from Balikpapan Sepinggan Airport to Lake Charles Regional Airport is 18 hours and 44 minutes.
What is the time difference between Balikpapan and Lake Charles?
Flight carbon footprint between Balikpapan Sepinggan Airport (BPN) and Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH)
On average, flying from Balikpapan to Lake Charles generates about 1 245 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 245 kilograms equals 2 745 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Balikpapan to Lake Charles
See the map of the shortest flight path between Balikpapan Sepinggan Airport (BPN) and Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH).
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 | Lake Charles Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Lake Charles, LA |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | LCH |
| ICAO Code: | KLCH |
| Coordinates: | 30°7′33″N, 93°13′23″W |