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

The distance from Kalama Airport () to Sultan Aji Muhammad Sulaiman Sepinggan International Airport (BPN) is 5479 miles or 8818 kilometers or 4758 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 Kalama ( Kenya ) to Balikpapan ( Indonesia )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Kalama and Balikpapan takes around 12 hours 35 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Kalama Airport, Kalama, Kenya to Sultan Aji Muhammad Sulaiman Sepinggan International Airport, Balikpapan, Indonesia is 12 hours 35 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		8818 km
Statute Miles		5479 miles
Nautical Miles		4758 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		12 hours 35 minutes

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

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

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Nonstop flight route between Kalama, Kenya and Balikpapan, Indonesia.

Time Difference Between the Airports • - BPN

Time difference between Kalama (Kenya) and Balikpapan (Indonesia) is 5 Hours.
Balikpapan time is 5 Hours ahead of Kalama.

Location	Local Time
Kalama (Kenya)	2026-09-15, 10:10:31 EAT
Balikpapan (Indonesia)	2026-09-15, 15:10:31 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

Kalama Airport ( / ) Kalama, Kenya

Destination

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