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How far is Najaf from Balikpapan?

The distance between Balikpapan (Balikpapan Sepinggan Airport) and Najaf (Al Najaf International Airport) is 5246 miles / 8443 kilometers / 4559 nautical miles.

Balikpapan Sepinggan Airport – Al Najaf International Airport

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Distance from Balikpapan to Najaf

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5246.389 miles
  • 8443.244 kilometers
  • 4558.987 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
  • 5245.074 miles
  • 8441.128 kilometers
  • 4557.844 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 Najaf?

The estimated flight time from Balikpapan Sepinggan Airport to Al Najaf International Airport is 10 hours and 25 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Balikpapan Sepinggan Airport (BPN) and Al Najaf International Airport (NJF)

On average, flying from Balikpapan to Najaf generates about 616 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 616 kilograms equals 1 358 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Balikpapan to Najaf

See the map of the shortest flight path between Balikpapan Sepinggan Airport (BPN) and Al Najaf International Airport (NJF).

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 Al Najaf International Airport
City: Najaf
Country: Iraq Flag of Iraq
IATA Code: NJF
ICAO Code: ORNI
Coordinates: 31°59′23″N, 44°24′15″E