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How far is Sharjah from Balikpapan?

The distance between Balikpapan (Balikpapan Sepinggan Airport) and Sharjah (Sharjah International Airport) is 4489 miles / 7224 kilometers / 3901 nautical miles.

Balikpapan Sepinggan Airport – Sharjah International Airport

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Distance from Balikpapan to Sharjah

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4488.719 miles
  • 7223.893 kilometers
  • 3900.590 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
  • 4487.565 miles
  • 7222.036 kilometers
  • 3899.587 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 Sharjah?

The estimated flight time from Balikpapan Sepinggan Airport to Sharjah International Airport is 8 hours and 59 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Balikpapan Sepinggan Airport (BPN) and Sharjah International Airport (SHJ)

On average, flying from Balikpapan to Sharjah generates about 518 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 518 kilograms equals 1 142 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Balikpapan to Sharjah

See the map of the shortest flight path between Balikpapan Sepinggan Airport (BPN) and Sharjah International Airport (SHJ).

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 Sharjah International Airport
City: Sharjah
Country: United Arab Emirates Flag of United Arab Emirates
IATA Code: SHJ
ICAO Code: OMSJ
Coordinates: 25°19′42″N, 55°31′1″E