Distance from Balikpapan to Padang
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,…
Padang0 mPadang is the capital and largest city of the Indonesian province of West Sumatra. It had a population of 833,562 at the 2010 census and 909,040 at the 2020 census; the official estimate as of mid 2025 was 965,050. It…
Frequently asked questions
How many kilometres from Balikpapan to Padang?
It is 1,832 km in a straight line from Balikpapan to Padang. By road, where there is one, it is usually 20 to 30 % more.
How long is the flight from Balikpapan to Padang?
A direct flight takes about 2 h 59 min, counting take-off and approach. Not every route has a direct flight.
How long is the drive from Balikpapan to Padang?
Around 30 h 32 min of driving, at an average of 75 km/h on a road that is never straight.