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How far is Balikpapan from Riyadh?

The distance between Riyadh (King Khalid International Airport) and Balikpapan (Balikpapan Sepinggan Airport) is 5024 miles / 8085 kilometers / 4366 nautical miles.

King Khalid International Airport – Balikpapan Sepinggan Airport

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Distance from Riyadh to Balikpapan

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5023.910 miles
  • 8085.200 kilometers
  • 4365.659 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
  • 5021.479 miles
  • 8081.288 kilometers
  • 4363.546 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 Riyadh to Balikpapan?

The estimated flight time from King Khalid International Airport to Balikpapan Sepinggan Airport is 10 hours and 0 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between King Khalid International Airport (RUH) and Balikpapan Sepinggan Airport (BPN)

On average, flying from Riyadh to Balikpapan generates about 587 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 587 kilograms equals 1 294 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Riyadh to Balikpapan

See the map of the shortest flight path between King Khalid International Airport (RUH) and Balikpapan Sepinggan Airport (BPN).

Airport information

Origin King Khalid International Airport
City: Riyadh
Country: Saudi Arabia Flag of Saudi Arabia
IATA Code: RUH
ICAO Code: OERK
Coordinates: 24°57′27″N, 46°41′55″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