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How far is Rock Springs, WY, from Balikpapan?

The distance between Balikpapan (Balikpapan Sepinggan Airport) and Rock Springs (Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport) is 8457 miles / 13609 kilometers / 7349 nautical miles.

Balikpapan Sepinggan Airport – Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport

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8457
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Flight time duration
16 h 30 min
CO2 emission
1 066 kg

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Distance from Balikpapan to Rock Springs

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 8456.520 miles
  • 13609.450 kilometers
  • 7348.515 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
  • 8450.638 miles
  • 13599.983 kilometers
  • 7343.404 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 Rock Springs?

The estimated flight time from Balikpapan Sepinggan Airport to Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport is 16 hours and 30 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Balikpapan Sepinggan Airport (BPN) and Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport (RKS)

On average, flying from Balikpapan to Rock Springs generates about 1 066 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 066 kilograms equals 2 349 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Balikpapan to Rock Springs

See the map of the shortest flight path between Balikpapan Sepinggan Airport (BPN) and Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport (RKS).

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 Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport
City: Rock Springs, WY
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: RKS
ICAO Code: KRKS
Coordinates: 41°35′39″N, 109°3′54″W