The distance from Malmstrom Air Force Base (GFA) to Sultan Aji Muhammad Sulaiman Sepinggan International Airport (BPN) is 8144 miles or 13107 kilometers or 7073 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.
13107 kilometers is the direct flight distance between Malmstrom Air Force Base (United States) and Sultan Aji Muhammad Sulaiman Sepinggan International Airport (Indonesia).
How long does it take to travel from Great Falls ( United States ) to Balikpapan ( Indonesia )?
A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Great Falls and Balikpapan takes around 18 hours 43 minutes.
Estimated
flight time from Malmstrom Air Force Base, Great Falls, United States to Sultan Aji Muhammad Sulaiman Sepinggan International Airport, Balikpapan, Indonesia is
18 hours 43 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 • GFA - BPN
| Kilometers | | 13107 km |
| Statute Miles | | 8144 miles |
| Nautical Miles | | 7073 nm |
| Avg. Time of Flight | | 18 hours 43 minutes |
Malmstrom Air Force Base to Sultan Aji Muhammad Sulaiman Sepinggan International Airport Flight Route Map - GFA to BPN Flight Path
Location of Malmstrom Air Force Base & Sultan Aji Muhammad Sulaiman Sepinggan International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Great Falls to Balikpapan nonstop flight path and travel direction.
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Nonstop flight route between Great Falls, United States and Balikpapan, Indonesia.
Time Difference Between the Airports • GFA - BPN
Time difference between
Great Falls (United States) and
Balikpapan (Indonesia) is 14 Hours.
Balikpapan time is 14 Hours ahead of Great Falls.
| Location | Local Time |
| Great Falls (United States) | 2026-06-23, 06:14:18 MDT |
| Balikpapan (Indonesia) | 2026-06-23, 20:14:18 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.