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How far is Lexington, KY, from Balikpapan?

The distance between Balikpapan (Balikpapan Sepinggan Airport) and Lexington (Lexington Blue Grass Airport) is 9559 miles / 15383 kilometers / 8306 nautical miles.

Balikpapan Sepinggan Airport – Lexington Blue Grass Airport

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9559
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8306
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Flight time duration
18 h 35 min
CO2 emission
1 233 kg

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Distance from Balikpapan to Lexington

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 9558.788 miles
  • 15383.379 kilometers
  • 8306.360 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
  • 9553.447 miles
  • 15374.783 kilometers
  • 8301.718 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 Lexington?

The estimated flight time from Balikpapan Sepinggan Airport to Lexington Blue Grass Airport is 18 hours and 35 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Balikpapan Sepinggan Airport (BPN) and Lexington Blue Grass Airport (LEX)

On average, flying from Balikpapan to Lexington generates about 1 233 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 233 kilograms equals 2 718 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Balikpapan to Lexington

See the map of the shortest flight path between Balikpapan Sepinggan Airport (BPN) and Lexington Blue Grass Airport (LEX).

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 Lexington Blue Grass Airport
City: Lexington, KY
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LEX
ICAO Code: KLEX
Coordinates: 38°2′11″N, 84°36′21″W