Distance From Joplin Regional Airport to Sultan Aji Muhammad Sulaiman Sepinggan International Airport, JLN - BPN Distance

The distance from Joplin Regional Airport (JLN) to Sultan Aji Muhammad Sulaiman Sepinggan International Airport (BPN) is 9253 miles or 14890 kilometers or 8035 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 Joplin ( United States ) to Balikpapan ( Indonesia )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Joplin and Balikpapan takes around 21 hours 16 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Joplin Regional Airport, Joplin, United States to Sultan Aji Muhammad Sulaiman Sepinggan International Airport, Balikpapan, Indonesia is 21 hours 16 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 • JLN - BPN

Kilometers		14890 km
Statute Miles		9253 miles
Nautical Miles		8035 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		21 hours 16 minutes

Joplin Regional Airport to Sultan Aji Muhammad Sulaiman Sepinggan International Airport Flight Route Map - JLN to BPN Flight Path

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

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

Time Difference Between the Airports • JLN - BPN

Time difference between Joplin (United States) and Balikpapan (Indonesia) is 13 Hours.
Balikpapan time is 13 Hours ahead of Joplin.

Location	Local Time
Joplin (United States)	2025-12-17, 01:10:35 EST
Balikpapan (Indonesia)	2025-12-17, 14:10:35 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

Joplin Regional Airport (JLN / KJLN) Joplin, United States

Destination

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