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How far is Newcastle from Balikpapan?

The distance between Balikpapan (Balikpapan Sepinggan Airport) and Newcastle (Newcastle Airport) is 3139 miles / 5052 kilometers / 2728 nautical miles.

Balikpapan Sepinggan Airport – Newcastle Airport

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Distance from Balikpapan to Newcastle

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3139.298 miles
  • 5052.211 kilometers
  • 2727.976 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
  • 3143.721 miles
  • 5059.328 kilometers
  • 2731.819 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 Newcastle?

The estimated flight time from Balikpapan Sepinggan Airport to Newcastle Airport is 6 hours and 26 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Balikpapan Sepinggan Airport (BPN) and Newcastle Airport (NTL)

On average, flying from Balikpapan to Newcastle generates about 351 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 351 kilograms equals 774 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Balikpapan to Newcastle

See the map of the shortest flight path between Balikpapan Sepinggan Airport (BPN) and Newcastle Airport (NTL).

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 Newcastle Airport
City: Newcastle
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: NTL
ICAO Code: YWLM
Coordinates: 32°47′41″S, 151°50′2″E