How far is Palu from Balikpapan?
The distance between Balikpapan (Balikpapan Sepinggan Airport) and Palu (Mutiara SIS Al-Jufrie Airport) is 210 miles / 338 kilometers / 182 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Balikpapan (BPN) to Palu (PLW) is 784 miles / 1262 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 33 hours 44 minutes.
Balikpapan Sepinggan Airport – Mutiara SIS Al-Jufrie Airport
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Distance from Balikpapan to Palu
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Balikpapan to Palu. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 209.961 miles
- 337.899 kilometers
- 182.451 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- 209.744 miles
- 337.551 kilometers
- 182.263 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 Palu?
The estimated flight time from Balikpapan Sepinggan Airport to Mutiara SIS Al-Jufrie Airport is 53 minutes.
What is the time difference between Balikpapan and Palu?
Flight carbon footprint between Balikpapan Sepinggan Airport (BPN) and Mutiara SIS Al-Jufrie Airport (PLW)
On average, flying from Balikpapan to Palu generates about 56 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 56 kilograms equals 123 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 Palu
See the map of the shortest flight path between Balikpapan Sepinggan Airport (BPN) and Mutiara SIS Al-Jufrie Airport (PLW).
Airport information
| Origin | Balikpapan Sepinggan Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Balikpapan |
| Country: | Indonesia  |
| IATA Code: | BPN |
| ICAO Code: | WALL |
| Coordinates: | 1°16′5″S, 116°53′38″E |
| Destination | Mutiara SIS Al-Jufrie Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Palu |
| Country: | Indonesia |
| IATA Code: | PLW |
| ICAO Code: | WAML |
| Coordinates: | 0°55′6″S, 119°54′36″E |
Airlines flying from Balikpapan (BPN) to Palu (PLW)
| Lion Air |
| Sriwijaya Air |