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How far is Medicine Hat from Balikpapan?

The distance between Balikpapan (Balikpapan Sepinggan Airport) and Medicine Hat (Medicine Hat Airport) is 8071 miles / 12988 kilometers / 7013 nautical miles.

Balikpapan Sepinggan Airport – Medicine Hat Airport

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8071
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12988
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7013
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Flight time duration
15 h 46 min
CO2 emission
1 009 kg

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Distance from Balikpapan to Medicine Hat

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 8070.654 miles
  • 12988.459 kilometers
  • 7013.207 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
  • 8066.187 miles
  • 12981.270 kilometers
  • 7009.325 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 Medicine Hat?

The estimated flight time from Balikpapan Sepinggan Airport to Medicine Hat Airport is 15 hours and 46 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Balikpapan Sepinggan Airport (BPN) and Medicine Hat Airport (YXH)

On average, flying from Balikpapan to Medicine Hat generates about 1 009 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 009 kilograms equals 2 224 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Balikpapan to Medicine Hat

See the map of the shortest flight path between Balikpapan Sepinggan Airport (BPN) and Medicine Hat Airport (YXH).

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 Medicine Hat Airport
City: Medicine Hat
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YXH
ICAO Code: CYXH
Coordinates: 50°1′8″N, 110°43′15″W