Distance From Sultan Aji Muhammad Sulaiman Sepinggan International Airport to General Felipe Ángeles International Airport, BPN - NLU Distance

The distance from Sultan Aji Muhammad Sulaiman Sepinggan International Airport (BPN) to General Felipe Ángeles International Airport (NLU) is 9695 miles or 15603 kilometers or 8419 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 Balikpapan ( Indonesia ) to Mexico City ( Mexico )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Balikpapan and Mexico City takes around 22 hours 17 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Sultan Aji Muhammad Sulaiman Sepinggan International Airport, Balikpapan, Indonesia to General Felipe Ángeles International Airport, Mexico City, Mexico is 22 hours 17 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 - NLU

Kilometers		15603 km
Statute Miles		9695 miles
Nautical Miles		8419 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		22 hours 17 minutes

Sultan Aji Muhammad Sulaiman Sepinggan International Airport to General Felipe Ángeles International Airport Flight Route Map - BPN to NLU Flight Path

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

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

Time Difference Between the Airports • BPN - NLU

Time difference between Balikpapan (Indonesia) and Mexico City (Mexico) is 14 Hours.
Mexico City time is 14 Hours behind Balikpapan.

Location	Local Time
Balikpapan (Indonesia)	2026-10-30, 11:58:51 WITA
Mexico City (Mexico)	2026-10-29, 21:58:51 CST

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

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

Destination

General Felipe Ángeles International Airport (NLU / MMSM) Mexico City, Mexico