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How far is Sorong from Balikpapan?

The distance between Balikpapan (Balikpapan Sepinggan Airport) and Sorong (Domine Eduard Osok Airport) is 996 miles / 1602 kilometers / 865 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Balikpapan (BPN) to Sorong (SOQ) is 1950 miles / 3139 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 144 hours 53 minutes.

Balikpapan Sepinggan Airport – Domine Eduard Osok Airport

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Distance from Balikpapan to Sorong

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 995.728 miles
  • 1602.469 kilometers
  • 865.264 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
  • 994.618 miles
  • 1600.683 kilometers
  • 864.300 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 Sorong?

The estimated flight time from Balikpapan Sepinggan Airport to Domine Eduard Osok Airport is 2 hours and 23 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Balikpapan Sepinggan Airport (BPN) and Domine Eduard Osok Airport (SOQ)

On average, flying from Balikpapan to Sorong generates about 151 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 151 kilograms equals 332 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Balikpapan to Sorong

See the map of the shortest flight path between Balikpapan Sepinggan Airport (BPN) and Domine Eduard Osok Airport (SOQ).

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 Domine Eduard Osok Airport
City: Sorong
Country: Indonesia Flag of Indonesia
IATA Code: SOQ
ICAO Code: WASS
Coordinates: 0°53′38″S, 131°17′13″E