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How far is Simao from Balikpapan?

The distance between Balikpapan (Balikpapan Sepinggan Airport) and Simao (Pu'er Simao Airport) is 1972 miles / 3174 kilometers / 1714 nautical miles.

Balikpapan Sepinggan Airport – Pu'er Simao Airport

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Distance from Balikpapan to Simao

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1972.112 miles
  • 3173.807 kilometers
  • 1713.719 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
  • 1978.484 miles
  • 3184.062 kilometers
  • 1719.256 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 Simao?

The estimated flight time from Balikpapan Sepinggan Airport to Pu'er Simao Airport is 4 hours and 14 minutes.

What is the time difference between Balikpapan and Simao?

There is no time difference between Balikpapan and Simao.

Flight carbon footprint between Balikpapan Sepinggan Airport (BPN) and Pu'er Simao Airport (SYM)

On average, flying from Balikpapan to Simao generates about 215 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 215 kilograms equals 474 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Balikpapan to Simao

See the map of the shortest flight path between Balikpapan Sepinggan Airport (BPN) and Pu'er Simao Airport (SYM).

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 Pu'er Simao Airport
City: Simao
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: SYM
ICAO Code: ZPSM
Coordinates: 22°47′35″N, 100°57′32″E