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How far is Balikpapan from Jambi?

The distance between Jambi (Sultan Thaha Syaifuddin Airport) and Balikpapan (Balikpapan Sepinggan Airport) is 917 miles / 1475 kilometers / 796 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Jambi (DJB) to Balikpapan (BPN) is 1585 miles / 2551 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 128 hours 44 minutes.

Sultan Thaha Syaifuddin Airport – Balikpapan Sepinggan Airport

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Distance from Jambi to Balikpapan

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 916.569 miles
  • 1475.074 kilometers
  • 796.476 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
  • 915.547 miles
  • 1473.430 kilometers
  • 795.589 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 Jambi to Balikpapan?

The estimated flight time from Sultan Thaha Syaifuddin Airport to Balikpapan Sepinggan Airport is 2 hours and 14 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Sultan Thaha Syaifuddin Airport (DJB) and Balikpapan Sepinggan Airport (BPN)

On average, flying from Jambi to Balikpapan generates about 145 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 145 kilograms equals 319 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Jambi to Balikpapan

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sultan Thaha Syaifuddin Airport (DJB) and Balikpapan Sepinggan Airport (BPN).

Airport information

Origin Sultan Thaha Syaifuddin Airport
City: Jambi
Country: Indonesia Flag of Indonesia
IATA Code: DJB
ICAO Code: WIPA
Coordinates: 1°38′16″S, 103°38′38″E
Destination 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