The distance from Ambaluwa Airstrip () to Sultan Aji Muhammad Sulaiman Sepinggan International Airport (BPN) is 1957 miles or 3149 kilometers or 1700 nautical miles.
The distance shown below is direct flight distance between airports. Straight-line distance does not account for the surface between the two points. It is the distance a bird or airplane would travel between the two points when flying above the surface. The straight line distance is the direct route between two points, regardless of whether or not there are roads that connect them.
3149 kilometers is the direct flight distance between Ambaluwa Airstrip (Papua New Guinea) and Sultan Aji Muhammad Sulaiman Sepinggan International Airport (Indonesia).
How long does it take to travel from Ambulua ( Papua New Guinea ) to Balikpapan ( Indonesia )?
A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Ambulua and Balikpapan takes around 4 hours 29 minutes.
Estimated
flight time from Ambaluwa Airstrip, Ambulua, Papua New Guinea to Sultan Aji Muhammad Sulaiman Sepinggan International Airport, Balikpapan, Indonesia is
4 hours 29 minutes under avarage conditions. Your actual flying time may vary depending on wind direction/speed or weather conditions. This calculation does not include the departure and landing times of the aircraft. In addition, it does not cover the person identity check, ticket check-in and baggage collection times at the airport.
Travel Distance Between the Airports • - BPN
| Kilometers | | 3149 km |
| Statute Miles | | 1957 miles |
| Nautical Miles | | 1700 nm |
| Avg. Time of Flight | | 4 hours 29 minutes |
Ambaluwa Airstrip to Sultan Aji Muhammad Sulaiman Sepinggan International Airport Flight Route Map - to BPN Flight Path
Location of Ambaluwa Airstrip & Sultan Aji Muhammad Sulaiman Sepinggan International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Ambulua to Balikpapan nonstop flight path and travel direction.
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Nonstop flight route between Ambulua, Papua New Guinea and Balikpapan, Indonesia.
Time Difference Between the Airports • - BPN
Time difference between
Ambulua (Papua New Guinea) and
Balikpapan (Indonesia) is 2 Hours.
Balikpapan time is 2 Hours behind Ambulua.
| Location | Local Time |
| Ambulua (Papua New Guinea) | 2026-03-20, 07:35:12 +10 |
| Balikpapan (Indonesia) | 2026-03-20, 05:35:12 WITA |
Why should you arrive 3 hours before international flight?
Flyers who are traveling to an international destination should arrive at the airport earlier than domestic flyers. This is because international flights can have additional check-in requirements, like passport verification, that need to be completed before you receive your boarding pass.