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How far is Zhangye from Balikpapan?

The distance between Balikpapan (Balikpapan Sepinggan Airport) and Zhangye (Zhangye Ganzhou Airport) is 2944 miles / 4738 kilometers / 2558 nautical miles.

Balikpapan Sepinggan Airport – Zhangye Ganzhou Airport

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Distance from Balikpapan to Zhangye

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2943.755 miles
  • 4737.515 kilometers
  • 2558.054 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
  • 2954.176 miles
  • 4754.286 kilometers
  • 2567.109 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 Zhangye?

The estimated flight time from Balikpapan Sepinggan Airport to Zhangye Ganzhou Airport is 6 hours and 4 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Balikpapan Sepinggan Airport (BPN) and Zhangye Ganzhou Airport (YZY)

On average, flying from Balikpapan to Zhangye generates about 328 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 328 kilograms equals 722 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Balikpapan to Zhangye

See the map of the shortest flight path between Balikpapan Sepinggan Airport (BPN) and Zhangye Ganzhou Airport (YZY).

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 Zhangye Ganzhou Airport
City: Zhangye
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: YZY
ICAO Code: ZLZY
Coordinates: 38°48′6″N, 100°40′30″E