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How far is Gillam from Balikpapan?

The distance between Balikpapan (Balikpapan Sepinggan Airport) and Gillam (Gillam Airport) is 8250 miles / 13277 kilometers / 7169 nautical miles.

Balikpapan Sepinggan Airport – Gillam Airport

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8250
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13277
Kilometers
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7169
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
16 h 7 min
CO2 emission
1 035 kg

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Distance from Balikpapan to Gillam

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 8250.207 miles
  • 13277.421 kilometers
  • 7169.234 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
  • 8246.340 miles
  • 13271.198 kilometers
  • 7165.874 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 Gillam?

The estimated flight time from Balikpapan Sepinggan Airport to Gillam Airport is 16 hours and 7 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Balikpapan Sepinggan Airport (BPN) and Gillam Airport (YGX)

On average, flying from Balikpapan to Gillam generates about 1 035 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 035 kilograms equals 2 282 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Balikpapan to Gillam

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

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 Gillam Airport
City: Gillam
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YGX
ICAO Code: CYGX
Coordinates: 56°21′26″N, 94°42′38″W