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How far is Balikpapan from Darwin?

The distance between Darwin (Darwin International Airport) and Balikpapan (Balikpapan Sepinggan Airport) is 1227 miles / 1975 kilometers / 1066 nautical miles.

Darwin International Airport – Balikpapan Sepinggan Airport

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1227
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1975
Kilometers
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1066
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
2 h 49 min
Time Difference
1 h 30 min
CO2 emission
163 kg

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Distance from Darwin to Balikpapan

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1227.172 miles
  • 1974.942 kilometers
  • 1066.383 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
  • 1228.899 miles
  • 1977.722 kilometers
  • 1067.884 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 Darwin to Balikpapan?

The estimated flight time from Darwin International Airport to Balikpapan Sepinggan Airport is 2 hours and 49 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Darwin International Airport (DRW) and Balikpapan Sepinggan Airport (BPN)

On average, flying from Darwin to Balikpapan generates about 163 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 163 kilograms equals 358 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Darwin to Balikpapan

See the map of the shortest flight path between Darwin International Airport (DRW) and Balikpapan Sepinggan Airport (BPN).

Airport information

Origin Darwin International Airport
City: Darwin
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: DRW
ICAO Code: YPDN
Coordinates: 12°24′52″S, 130°52′37″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