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How far is Whistler from Balikpapan?

The distance between Balikpapan (Balikpapan Sepinggan Airport) and Whistler (Whistler/Green Lake Water Aerodrome) is 7591 miles / 12216 kilometers / 6596 nautical miles.

Balikpapan Sepinggan Airport – Whistler/Green Lake Water Aerodrome

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Distance from Balikpapan to Whistler

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 7590.691 miles
  • 12216.033 kilometers
  • 6596.130 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
  • 7586.990 miles
  • 12210.078 kilometers
  • 6592.914 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 Whistler?

The estimated flight time from Balikpapan Sepinggan Airport to Whistler/Green Lake Water Aerodrome is 14 hours and 52 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Balikpapan Sepinggan Airport (BPN) and Whistler/Green Lake Water Aerodrome (YWS)

On average, flying from Balikpapan to Whistler generates about 939 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 939 kilograms equals 2 070 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Balikpapan to Whistler

See the map of the shortest flight path between Balikpapan Sepinggan Airport (BPN) and Whistler/Green Lake Water Aerodrome (YWS).

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 Whistler/Green Lake Water Aerodrome
City: Whistler
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YWS
ICAO Code: CAE5
Coordinates: 50°8′36″N, 122°56′56″W