How far is Lafayette, LA, from Balikpapan?

The distance between Balikpapan (Balikpapan Sepinggan Airport) and Lafayette (Lafayette Regional Airport) is 9690 miles / 15595 kilometers / 8420 nautical miles.

Distance from Balikpapan to Lafayette

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 9690.020 miles
• 15594.576 kilometers
• 8420.397 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

• 9683.200 miles
• 15583.600 kilometers
• 8414.471 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 Lafayette?

The estimated flight time from Balikpapan Sepinggan Airport to Lafayette Regional Airport is 18 hours and 50 minutes.

What is the time difference between Balikpapan and Lafayette?

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

Flight carbon footprint between Balikpapan Sepinggan Airport (BPN) and Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT)

On average, flying from Balikpapan to Lafayette generates about 1 253 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 253 kilograms equals 2 763 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Balikpapan to Lafayette

See the map of the shortest flight path between Balikpapan Sepinggan Airport (BPN) and Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT).

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	Lafayette Regional Airport
City:	Lafayette, LA
Country:	United States
IATA Code:	LFT
ICAO Code:	KLFT
Coordinates:	30°12′19″N, 91°59′15″W