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How far is Simara from Balikpapan?

The distance between Balikpapan (Balikpapan Sepinggan Airport) and Simara (Simara Airport) is 2887 miles / 4646 kilometers / 2508 nautical miles.

Balikpapan Sepinggan Airport – Simara Airport

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2887
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4646
Kilometers
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2508
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
5 h 57 min
Time Difference
2 h 15 min
CO2 emission
321 kg

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Distance from Balikpapan to Simara

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2886.725 miles
  • 4645.734 kilometers
  • 2508.496 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
  • 2891.162 miles
  • 4652.875 kilometers
  • 2512.351 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 Simara?

The estimated flight time from Balikpapan Sepinggan Airport to Simara Airport is 5 hours and 57 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Balikpapan Sepinggan Airport (BPN) and Simara Airport (SIF)

On average, flying from Balikpapan to Simara generates about 321 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 321 kilograms equals 707 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Balikpapan to Simara

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

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 Simara Airport
City: Simara
Country: Nepal Flag of Nepal
IATA Code: SIF
ICAO Code: VNSI
Coordinates: 27°9′34″N, 84°58′48″E