Distance From El Laurel Airstrip to Sultan Aji Muhammad Sulaiman Sepinggan International Airport

The distance from El Laurel Airstrip () to Sultan Aji Muhammad Sulaiman Sepinggan International Airport (BPN) is 9087 miles or 14624 kilometers or 7891 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 Topia ( Mexico ) to Balikpapan ( Indonesia )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Topia and Balikpapan takes around 20 hours 53 minutes.

Estimated flight time from El Laurel Airstrip, Topia, Mexico to Sultan Aji Muhammad Sulaiman Sepinggan International Airport, Balikpapan, Indonesia is 20 hours 53 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		14624 km
Statute Miles		9087 miles
Nautical Miles		7891 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		20 hours 53 minutes

El Laurel Airstrip to Sultan Aji Muhammad Sulaiman Sepinggan International Airport Flight Route Map - to BPN Flight Path

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

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Topia, Mexico and Balikpapan, Indonesia. .

Nonstop flight route between Topia, Mexico and Balikpapan, Indonesia.

Time Difference Between the Airports • - BPN

Time difference between Topia (Mexico) and Balikpapan (Indonesia) is 15 Hours.
Balikpapan time is 15 Hours ahead of Topia.

Location	Local Time
Topia (Mexico)	2026-03-18, 05:48:05 MST
Balikpapan (Indonesia)	2026-03-18, 20:48:05 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

El Laurel Airstrip ( / ) Topia, Mexico

Destination

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