Distance from Balikpapan to Makassar
Estimates: a direct flight at 820 km/h plus 45 min; car at 75 km/h over road distance, which is never a straight line.
Balikpapan is a seaport city in East Kalimantan, Indonesia. Located on the east coast of the island of Borneo, the city is the financial center of Kalimantan. With a population of 688,318 according to the 2020 census,…
Makassar, formerly Ujung Pandang (1971–1999), is the capital of the Indonesian province of South Sulawesi. It is the largest city in the region of Eastern Indonesia and the country's fifth-largest urban center after J…
Frequently asked questions
How many kilometres from Balikpapan to Makassar?
It is 519 km in a straight line from Balikpapan to Makassar. By road, where there is one, it is usually 20 to 30 % more.
How long is the flight from Balikpapan to Makassar?
A direct flight takes about 1 h 23 min, counting take-off and approach. Not every route has a direct flight.
How long is the drive from Balikpapan to Makassar?
Around 8 h 39 min of driving, at an average of 75 km/h on a road that is never straight.