Distance From Sultan Aji Muhammad Sulaiman Sepinggan International Airport to João Paulo II Airport, BPN - PDL Distance

The distance from Sultan Aji Muhammad Sulaiman Sepinggan International Airport (BPN) to João Paulo II Airport (PDL) is 8976 miles or 14445 kilometers or 7795 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 Ponta Delgada ( Portugal )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Balikpapan and Ponta Delgada takes around 20 hours 38 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Sultan Aji Muhammad Sulaiman Sepinggan International Airport, Balikpapan, Indonesia to João Paulo II Airport, Ponta Delgada, Portugal is 20 hours 38 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 - PDL

Kilometers		14445 km
Statute Miles		8976 miles
Nautical Miles		7795 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		20 hours 38 minutes

Sultan Aji Muhammad Sulaiman Sepinggan International Airport to João Paulo II Airport Flight Route Map - BPN to PDL Flight Path

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

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Balikpapan, Indonesia and Ponta Delgada, Portugal. .

Nonstop flight route between Balikpapan, Indonesia and Ponta Delgada, Portugal.

Time Difference Between the Airports • BPN - PDL

Time difference between Balikpapan (Indonesia) and Ponta Delgada (Portugal) is 9 Hours.
Ponta Delgada time is 9 Hours behind Balikpapan.

Location	Local Time
Balikpapan (Indonesia)	2025-12-15, 19:39:27 WITA
Ponta Delgada (Portugal)	2025-12-15, 10:39:27 -01

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

João Paulo II Airport (PDL / LPPD) Ponta Delgada, Portugal