How far is Balikpapan from Detroit, MI?

The distance between Detroit (Detroit Metropolitan Airport) and Balikpapan (Balikpapan Sepinggan Airport) is 9347 miles / 15042 kilometers / 8122 nautical miles.

Distance from Detroit to Balikpapan

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 9346.632 miles
• 15041.946 kilometers
• 8122.001 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

• 9341.553 miles
• 15033.773 kilometers
• 8117.588 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 Detroit to Balikpapan?

The estimated flight time from Detroit Metropolitan Airport to Balikpapan Sepinggan Airport is 18 hours and 11 minutes.

What is the time difference between Detroit and Balikpapan?

The time difference between Detroit and Balikpapan is 13 hours. Balikpapan is 13 hours ahead of Detroit.

Flight carbon footprint between Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW) and Balikpapan Sepinggan Airport (BPN)

On average, flying from Detroit to Balikpapan generates about 1 200 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 200 kilograms equals 2 646 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Detroit to Balikpapan

See the map of the shortest flight path between Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW) and Balikpapan Sepinggan Airport (BPN).

Airport information

Origin	Detroit Metropolitan Airport
City:	Detroit, MI
Country:	United States
IATA Code:	DTW
ICAO Code:	KDTW
Coordinates:	42°12′44″N, 83°21′12″W

Destination	Balikpapan Sepinggan Airport
City:	Balikpapan
Country:	Indonesia
IATA Code:	BPN
ICAO Code:	WALL
Coordinates:	1°16′5″S, 116°53′38″E