Distance From Bonebender Airport to Sultan Aji Muhammad Sulaiman Sepinggan International Airport

The distance from Bonebender Airport () to Sultan Aji Muhammad Sulaiman Sepinggan International Airport (BPN) is 9397 miles or 15122 kilometers or 8160 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 Essex ( United States ) to Balikpapan ( Indonesia )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Essex and Balikpapan takes around 21 hours 36 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Bonebender Airport, Essex, United States to Sultan Aji Muhammad Sulaiman Sepinggan International Airport, Balikpapan, Indonesia is 21 hours 36 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		15122 km
Statute Miles		9397 miles
Nautical Miles		8160 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		21 hours 36 minutes

Bonebender Airport to Sultan Aji Muhammad Sulaiman Sepinggan International Airport Flight Route Map - to BPN Flight Path

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

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Essex, United States and Balikpapan, Indonesia. .

Nonstop flight route between Essex, United States and Balikpapan, Indonesia.

Time Difference Between the Airports • - BPN

Time difference between Essex (United States) and Balikpapan (Indonesia) is 12 Hours.
Balikpapan time is 12 Hours ahead of Essex.

Location	Local Time
Essex (United States)	2026-08-03, 15:49:12 EDT
Balikpapan (Indonesia)	2026-08-04, 03:49:12 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.

Origin

Bonebender Airport ( / 41NY) Essex, United States

Destination

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