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How far is Balikpapan from Jayapura?

The distance between Jayapura (Dortheys Hiyo Eluay International Airport) and Balikpapan (Balikpapan Sepinggan Airport) is 1635 miles / 2632 kilometers / 1421 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Jayapura (DJJ) to Balikpapan (BPN) is 2953 miles / 4753 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 187 hours 54 minutes.

Dortheys Hiyo Eluay International Airport – Balikpapan Sepinggan Airport

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1635
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Distance from Jayapura to Balikpapan

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1635.463 miles
  • 2632.022 kilometers
  • 1421.178 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
  • 1633.662 miles
  • 2629.124 kilometers
  • 1419.613 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 Jayapura to Balikpapan?

The estimated flight time from Dortheys Hiyo Eluay International Airport to Balikpapan Sepinggan Airport is 3 hours and 35 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Dortheys Hiyo Eluay International Airport (DJJ) and Balikpapan Sepinggan Airport (BPN)

On average, flying from Jayapura to Balikpapan generates about 188 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 188 kilograms equals 415 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Jayapura to Balikpapan

See the map of the shortest flight path between Dortheys Hiyo Eluay International Airport (DJJ) and Balikpapan Sepinggan Airport (BPN).

Airport information

Origin Dortheys Hiyo Eluay International Airport
City: Jayapura
Country: Indonesia Flag of Indonesia
IATA Code: DJJ
ICAO Code: WAJJ
Coordinates: 2°34′37″S, 140°30′57″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