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How far is Laut Island from Balikpapan?

The distance between Balikpapan (Balikpapan Sepinggan Airport) and Laut Island (Gusti Syamsir Alam Airport) is 148 miles / 238 kilometers / 129 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Balikpapan (BPN) to Laut Island (KBU) is 278 miles / 447 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 7 hours 38 minutes.

Balikpapan Sepinggan Airport – Gusti Syamsir Alam Airport

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Distance from Balikpapan to Laut Island

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 148.070 miles
  • 238.296 kilometers
  • 128.670 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
  • 148.784 miles
  • 239.445 kilometers
  • 129.290 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 Balikpapan to Laut Island?

The estimated flight time from Balikpapan Sepinggan Airport to Gusti Syamsir Alam Airport is 46 minutes.

What is the time difference between Balikpapan and Laut Island?

There is no time difference between Balikpapan and Laut Island.

Flight carbon footprint between Balikpapan Sepinggan Airport (BPN) and Gusti Syamsir Alam Airport (KBU)

On average, flying from Balikpapan to Laut Island generates about 47 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 47 kilograms equals 103 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Balikpapan to Laut Island

See the map of the shortest flight path between Balikpapan Sepinggan Airport (BPN) and Gusti Syamsir Alam Airport (KBU).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Gusti Syamsir Alam Airport
City: Laut Island
Country: Indonesia Flag of Indonesia
IATA Code: KBU
ICAO Code: WAOK
Coordinates: 3°17′40″S, 116°9′54″E