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How far is Kuala Lumpur from Balikpapan?

The distance between Balikpapan (Balikpapan Sepinggan Airport) and Kuala Lumpur (Kuala Lumpur International Airport) is 1086 miles / 1747 kilometers / 943 nautical miles.

Balikpapan Sepinggan Airport – Kuala Lumpur International Airport

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Distance from Balikpapan to Kuala Lumpur

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1085.601 miles
  • 1747.106 kilometers
  • 943.362 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
  • 1084.859 miles
  • 1745.911 kilometers
  • 942.716 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 Kuala Lumpur?

The estimated flight time from Balikpapan Sepinggan Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport is 2 hours and 33 minutes.

What is the time difference between Balikpapan and Kuala Lumpur?

There is no time difference between Balikpapan and Kuala Lumpur.

Flight carbon footprint between Balikpapan Sepinggan Airport (BPN) and Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)

On average, flying from Balikpapan to Kuala Lumpur generates about 156 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 156 kilograms equals 344 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Balikpapan to Kuala Lumpur

See the map of the shortest flight path between Balikpapan Sepinggan Airport (BPN) and Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL).

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 Kuala Lumpur International Airport
City: Kuala Lumpur
Country: Malaysia Flag of Malaysia
IATA Code: KUL
ICAO Code: WMKK
Coordinates: 2°44′44″N, 101°42′35″E

Airlines flying from Balikpapan (BPN) to Kuala Lumpur (KUL)

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