How far is Wangi-wangi Island from Balikpapan?
The distance between Balikpapan (Balikpapan Sepinggan Airport) and Wangi-wangi Island (Matahora Airport) is 541 miles / 871 kilometers / 470 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Balikpapan (BPN) to Wangi-wangi Island (WNI) is 1196 miles / 1924 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 71 hours 50 minutes.
Balikpapan Sepinggan Airport – Matahora Airport
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Distance from Balikpapan to Wangi-wangi Island
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Balikpapan to Wangi-wangi Island. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 541.357 miles
- 871.229 kilometers
- 470.426 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- 541.696 miles
- 871.774 kilometers
- 470.721 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 Wangi-wangi Island?
The estimated flight time from Balikpapan Sepinggan Airport to Matahora Airport is 1 hour and 31 minutes.
What is the time difference between Balikpapan and Wangi-wangi Island?
There is no time difference between Balikpapan and Wangi-wangi Island.
Flight carbon footprint between Balikpapan Sepinggan Airport (BPN) and Matahora Airport (WNI)
On average, flying from Balikpapan to Wangi-wangi Island generates about 105 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 105 kilograms equals 231 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 Wangi-wangi Island
See the map of the shortest flight path between Balikpapan Sepinggan Airport (BPN) and Matahora Airport (WNI).
Airport information
| Origin | Balikpapan Sepinggan Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Balikpapan |
| Country: | Indonesia  |
| IATA Code: | BPN |
| ICAO Code: | WALL |
| Coordinates: | 1°16′5″S, 116°53′38″E |
| Destination | Matahora Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Wangi-wangi Island |
| Country: | Indonesia |
| IATA Code: | WNI |
| ICAO Code: | WAWD |
| Coordinates: | 5°17′38″S, 123°38′2″E |