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How far is Balikpapan from Sorong?

The distance between Sorong (Domine Eduard Osok Airport) and Balikpapan (Balikpapan Sepinggan Airport) is 996 miles / 1602 kilometers / 865 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Sorong (SOQ) to Balikpapan (BPN) is 1949 miles / 3137 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 144 hours 59 minutes.

Domine Eduard Osok Airport – Balikpapan Sepinggan Airport

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Distance from Sorong to Balikpapan

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 995.728 miles
  • 1602.469 kilometers
  • 865.264 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
  • 994.618 miles
  • 1600.683 kilometers
  • 864.300 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 Sorong to Balikpapan?

The estimated flight time from Domine Eduard Osok Airport to Balikpapan Sepinggan Airport is 2 hours and 23 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Domine Eduard Osok Airport (SOQ) and Balikpapan Sepinggan Airport (BPN)

On average, flying from Sorong to Balikpapan generates about 151 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 151 kilograms equals 332 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Sorong to Balikpapan

See the map of the shortest flight path between Domine Eduard Osok Airport (SOQ) and Balikpapan Sepinggan Airport (BPN).

Airport information

Origin Domine Eduard Osok Airport
City: Sorong
Country: Indonesia Flag of Indonesia
IATA Code: SOQ
ICAO Code: WASS
Coordinates: 0°53′38″S, 131°17′13″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