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How far is Wonsan from Balikpapan?

The distance between Balikpapan (Balikpapan Sepinggan Airport) and Wonsan (Wonsan Kalma International Airport) is 2862 miles / 4606 kilometers / 2487 nautical miles.

Balikpapan Sepinggan Airport – Wonsan Kalma International Airport

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Distance from Balikpapan to Wonsan

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2862.289 miles
  • 4606.408 kilometers
  • 2487.262 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
  • 2873.475 miles
  • 4624.409 kilometers
  • 2496.981 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 Wonsan?

The estimated flight time from Balikpapan Sepinggan Airport to Wonsan Kalma International Airport is 5 hours and 55 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Balikpapan Sepinggan Airport (BPN) and Wonsan Kalma International Airport (WOS)

On average, flying from Balikpapan to Wonsan generates about 318 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 318 kilograms equals 701 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Balikpapan to Wonsan

See the map of the shortest flight path between Balikpapan Sepinggan Airport (BPN) and Wonsan Kalma International Airport (WOS).

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 Wonsan Kalma International Airport
City: Wonsan
Country: North Korea Flag of North Korea
IATA Code: WOS
ICAO Code: ZKWS
Coordinates: 39°10′0″N, 127°29′9″E