Distance From Merryfield RNAS Air Base to Sultan Aji Muhammad Sulaiman Sepinggan International Airport

The distance from Merryfield RNAS Air Base () to Sultan Aji Muhammad Sulaiman Sepinggan International Airport (BPN) is 7552 miles or 12153 kilometers or 6558 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 Ilminster ( United Kingdom ) to Balikpapan ( Indonesia )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Ilminster and Balikpapan takes around 17 hours 21 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Merryfield RNAS Air Base, Ilminster, United Kingdom to Sultan Aji Muhammad Sulaiman Sepinggan International Airport, Balikpapan, Indonesia is 17 hours 21 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		12153 km
Statute Miles		7552 miles
Nautical Miles		6558 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		17 hours 21 minutes

Merryfield RNAS Air Base to Sultan Aji Muhammad Sulaiman Sepinggan International Airport Flight Route Map - to BPN Flight Path

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

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Nonstop flight route between Ilminster, United Kingdom and Balikpapan, Indonesia.

Time Difference Between the Airports • - BPN

Time difference between Ilminster (United Kingdom) and Balikpapan (Indonesia) is 8 Hours.
Balikpapan time is 8 Hours ahead of Ilminster.

Location	Local Time
Ilminster (United Kingdom)	2025-12-15, 11:12:37 GMT
Balikpapan (Indonesia)	2025-12-15, 19:12:37 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

Merryfield RNAS Air Base ( / ) Ilminster, United Kingdom

Destination

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