Distance from Balikpapan to Medan
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.
Balikpapan0 mBalikpapan 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,…
Medan0 mMedan is the capital and largest city of the Indonesian province of North Sumatra. The nearby Strait of Malacca, Port of Belawan, and Kualanamu International Airport make Medan a regional hub and multicultural metropo…
Frequently asked questions
How many kilometres from Balikpapan to Medan?
It is 2,089 km in a straight line from Balikpapan to Medan. By road, where there is one, it is usually 20 to 30 % more.
How long is the flight from Balikpapan to Medan?
A direct flight takes about 3 h 18 min, counting take-off and approach. Not every route has a direct flight.
How long is the drive from Balikpapan to Medan?
Around 34 h 49 min of driving, at an average of 75 km/h on a road that is never straight.