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How far is Nabire from Balikpapan?

The distance between Balikpapan (Balikpapan Sepinggan Airport) and Nabire (Douw Aturure Airport) is 1294 miles / 2082 kilometers / 1124 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Balikpapan (BPN) to Nabire (NBX) is 2493 miles / 4012 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 162 hours 29 minutes.

Balikpapan Sepinggan Airport – Douw Aturure Airport

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Distance from Balikpapan to Nabire

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1293.658 miles
  • 2081.941 kilometers
  • 1124.158 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
  • 1292.313 miles
  • 2079.776 kilometers
  • 1122.989 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 Nabire?

The estimated flight time from Balikpapan Sepinggan Airport to Douw Aturure Airport is 2 hours and 56 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Balikpapan Sepinggan Airport (BPN) and Douw Aturure Airport (NBX)

On average, flying from Balikpapan to Nabire generates about 166 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 166 kilograms equals 367 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Balikpapan to Nabire

See the map of the shortest flight path between Balikpapan Sepinggan Airport (BPN) and Douw Aturure Airport (NBX).

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 Douw Aturure Airport
City: Nabire
Country: Indonesia Flag of Indonesia
IATA Code: NBX
ICAO Code: WABI
Coordinates: 3°22′5″S, 135°29′45″E