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How far is Balikpapan from Nabire?

The distance between Nabire (Douw Aturure Airport) and Balikpapan (Balikpapan Sepinggan Airport) is 1294 miles / 2082 kilometers / 1124 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Nabire (NBX) to Balikpapan (BPN) is 2491 miles / 4009 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 162 hours 35 minutes.

Douw Aturure Airport – Balikpapan Sepinggan Airport

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Distance from Nabire to Balikpapan

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1293.658 miles
  • 2081.941 kilometers
  • 1124.158 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
  • 1292.313 miles
  • 2079.776 kilometers
  • 1122.989 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 Nabire to Balikpapan?

The estimated flight time from Douw Aturure Airport to Balikpapan Sepinggan Airport is 2 hours and 56 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Douw Aturure Airport (NBX) and Balikpapan Sepinggan Airport (BPN)

On average, flying from Nabire to Balikpapan generates about 166 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 166 kilograms equals 367 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Nabire to Balikpapan

See the map of the shortest flight path between Douw Aturure Airport (NBX) and Balikpapan Sepinggan Airport (BPN).

Airport information

Origin Douw Aturure Airport
City: Nabire
Country: Indonesia Flag of Indonesia
IATA Code: NBX
ICAO Code: WABI
Coordinates: 3°22′5″S, 135°29′45″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