How far is Balikpapan from Sibu?

The distance between Sibu (Sibu Airport) and Balikpapan (Balikpapan Sepinggan Airport) is 417 miles / 671 kilometers / 363 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Sibu (SBW) to Balikpapan (BPN) is 1297 miles / 2087 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 27 hours 20 minutes.

Distance from Sibu to Balikpapan

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 417.224 miles
• 671.458 kilometers
• 362.558 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

• 417.708 miles
• 672.237 kilometers
• 362.979 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 Sibu to Balikpapan?

The estimated flight time from Sibu Airport to Balikpapan Sepinggan Airport is 1 hour and 17 minutes.

What is the time difference between Sibu and Balikpapan?

There is no time difference between Sibu and Balikpapan.

Flight carbon footprint between Sibu Airport (SBW) and Balikpapan Sepinggan Airport (BPN)

On average, flying from Sibu to Balikpapan generates about 86 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 86 kilograms equals 191 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Sibu to Balikpapan

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sibu Airport (SBW) and Balikpapan Sepinggan Airport (BPN).

Airport information

Origin	Sibu Airport
City:	Sibu
Country:	Malaysia
IATA Code:	SBW
ICAO Code:	WBGS
Coordinates:	2°15′41″N, 111°59′6″E

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