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How far is Balikpapan from Sumbawa?

The distance between Sumbawa (Sultan Muhammad Kaharuddin III Airport) and Balikpapan (Balikpapan Sepinggan Airport) is 497 miles / 801 kilometers / 432 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Sumbawa (SWQ) to Balikpapan (BPN) is 1086 miles / 1748 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 108 hours 16 minutes.

Sultan Muhammad Kaharuddin III Airport – Balikpapan Sepinggan Airport

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Distance from Sumbawa to Balikpapan

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 497.446 miles
  • 800.562 kilometers
  • 432.269 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
  • 500.179 miles
  • 804.960 kilometers
  • 434.644 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 Sumbawa to Balikpapan?

The estimated flight time from Sultan Muhammad Kaharuddin III Airport to Balikpapan Sepinggan Airport is 1 hour and 26 minutes.

What is the time difference between Sumbawa and Balikpapan?

There is no time difference between Sumbawa and Balikpapan.

Flight carbon footprint between Sultan Muhammad Kaharuddin III Airport (SWQ) and Balikpapan Sepinggan Airport (BPN)

On average, flying from Sumbawa to Balikpapan generates about 98 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 98 kilograms equals 217 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Sumbawa to Balikpapan

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sultan Muhammad Kaharuddin III Airport (SWQ) and Balikpapan Sepinggan Airport (BPN).

Airport information

Origin Sultan Muhammad Kaharuddin III Airport
City: Sumbawa
Country: Indonesia Flag of Indonesia
IATA Code: SWQ
ICAO Code: WADS
Coordinates: 8°29′20″S, 117°24′43″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