Distance From Surat Thani Airport to Sultan Aji Muhammad Sulaiman Sepinggan International Airport, URT - BPN Distance

The distance from Surat Thani Airport (URT) to Sultan Aji Muhammad Sulaiman Sepinggan International Airport (BPN) is 1418 miles or 2282 kilometers or 1232 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 Surat Thani ( Thailand ) to Balikpapan ( Indonesia )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Surat Thani and Balikpapan takes around 3 hours 15 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Surat Thani Airport, Surat Thani, Thailand to Sultan Aji Muhammad Sulaiman Sepinggan International Airport, Balikpapan, Indonesia is 3 hours 15 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 • URT - BPN

Kilometers		2282 km
Statute Miles		1418 miles
Nautical Miles		1232 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		3 hours 15 minutes

Surat Thani Airport to Sultan Aji Muhammad Sulaiman Sepinggan International Airport Flight Route Map - URT to BPN Flight Path

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

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Nonstop flight route between Surat Thani, Thailand and Balikpapan, Indonesia.

Time Difference Between the Airports • URT - BPN

Time difference between Surat Thani (Thailand) and Balikpapan (Indonesia) is 1 Hours.
Balikpapan time is 1 Hours ahead of Surat Thani.

Location	Local Time
Surat Thani (Thailand)	2026-05-23, 07:15:00 +07
Balikpapan (Indonesia)	2026-05-23, 08:15:00 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

Surat Thani Airport (URT / VTSB) Surat Thani, Thailand

Destination

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