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Distance from Balikpapan to Samarinda

93km
52 minby plane
1 h 33 min🚗 by car
2 h 1 min🚌 by bus

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.

BalikpapanBalikpapan0 m

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,…

SamarindaSamarinda0 m

Samarinda is the capital city of the Indonesian province of East Kalimantan. It is situated on the riverbanks of lower Mahakam, and both parts are connected by Mahakam Bridge, Mahakam Ulu Bridge, and Achmad Amins Brid…

Frequently asked questions

How many kilometres from Balikpapan to Samarinda?

It is 93 km in a straight line from Balikpapan to Samarinda. By road, where there is one, it is usually 20 to 30 % more.

How long is the flight from Balikpapan to Samarinda?

A direct flight takes about 52 min, counting take-off and approach. Not every route has a direct flight.

How long is the drive from Balikpapan to Samarinda?

Around 1 h 33 min of driving, at an average of 75 km/h on a road that is never straight.

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