Distance From Bird Island Airport to Sultan Aji Muhammad Sulaiman Sepinggan International Airport, BDI - BPN Distance

The distance from Bird Island Airport (BDI) to Sultan Aji Muhammad Sulaiman Sepinggan International Airport (BPN) is 4261 miles or 6857 kilometers or 3700 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.

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How long does it take to travel from Bird Island ( Seychelles ) to Balikpapan ( Indonesia )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Bird Island and Balikpapan takes around 9 hours 47 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Bird Island Airport, Bird Island, Seychelles to Sultan Aji Muhammad Sulaiman Sepinggan International Airport, Balikpapan, Indonesia is 9 hours 47 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 • BDI - BPN

Kilometers		6857 km
Statute Miles		4261 miles
Nautical Miles		3700 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		9 hours 47 minutes

Bird Island Airport to Sultan Aji Muhammad Sulaiman Sepinggan International Airport Flight Route Map - BDI to BPN Flight Path

Location of Bird Island Airport & Sultan Aji Muhammad Sulaiman Sepinggan International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Bird Island to Balikpapan nonstop flight path and travel direction.

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Bird Island, Seychelles and Balikpapan, Indonesia. .

Nonstop flight route between Bird Island, Seychelles and Balikpapan, Indonesia.

Time Difference Between the Airports • BDI - BPN

Time difference between Bird Island (Seychelles) and Balikpapan (Indonesia) is 4 Hours.
Balikpapan time is 4 Hours ahead of Bird Island.

Location	Local Time
Bird Island (Seychelles)	2026-09-12, 03:06:28 +04
Balikpapan (Indonesia)	2026-09-12, 07:06:28 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.

Origin

Bird Island Airport (BDI / FSSB) Bird Island, Seychelles

Destination

Sultan Aji Muhammad Sulaiman Sepinggan International Airport (BPN / WALL) Balikpapan, Indonesia