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How far is Balikpapan from Kunming?

The distance between Kunming (Kunming Changshui International Airport) and Balikpapan (Balikpapan Sepinggan Airport) is 2039 miles / 3282 kilometers / 1772 nautical miles.

Kunming Changshui International Airport – Balikpapan Sepinggan Airport

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Distance from Kunming to Balikpapan

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2039.284 miles
  • 3281.909 kilometers
  • 1772.089 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
  • 2046.749 miles
  • 3293.924 kilometers
  • 1778.577 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 Kunming to Balikpapan?

The estimated flight time from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Balikpapan Sepinggan Airport is 4 hours and 21 minutes.

What is the time difference between Kunming and Balikpapan?

There is no time difference between Kunming and Balikpapan.

Flight carbon footprint between Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) and Balikpapan Sepinggan Airport (BPN)

On average, flying from Kunming to Balikpapan generates about 222 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 222 kilograms equals 489 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Kunming to Balikpapan

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) and Balikpapan Sepinggan Airport (BPN).

Airport information

Origin Kunming Changshui International Airport
City: Kunming
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: KMG
ICAO Code: ZPPP
Coordinates: 24°59′32″N, 102°44′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