Distance From Yasser Arafat International Airport to Sultan Aji Muhammad Sulaiman Sepinggan International Airport

The distance from Yasser Arafat International Airport () to Sultan Aji Muhammad Sulaiman Sepinggan International Airport (BPN) is 5829 miles or 9380 kilometers or 5062 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 Rafah ( Palestinian Territory ) to Balikpapan ( Indonesia )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Rafah and Balikpapan takes around 13 hours 24 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Yasser Arafat International Airport, Rafah, Palestinian Territory to Sultan Aji Muhammad Sulaiman Sepinggan International Airport, Balikpapan, Indonesia is 13 hours 24 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		9380 km
Statute Miles		5829 miles
Nautical Miles		5062 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		13 hours 24 minutes

Yasser Arafat International Airport to Sultan Aji Muhammad Sulaiman Sepinggan International Airport Flight Route Map - to BPN Flight Path

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

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Rafah, Palestinian Territory and Balikpapan, Indonesia. .

Nonstop flight route between Rafah, Palestinian Territory and Balikpapan, Indonesia.

Time Difference Between the Airports • - BPN

Time difference between Rafah (Palestinian Territory) and Balikpapan (Indonesia) is 6 Hours.
Balikpapan time is 6 Hours ahead of Rafah.

Location	Local Time
Rafah (Palestinian Territory)	2025-12-14, 21:33:28 EET
Balikpapan (Indonesia)	2025-12-15, 03:33:28 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

Yasser Arafat International Airport ( / ) Rafah, Palestinian Territory

Destination

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