Distance from City of Balikpapan to Makassar
How far is it from City of Balikpapan to Makassar? About 322 mi in a straight line and 392 mi by road. Driving time, flight time, midpoint and route details.
City of Balikpapan and Makassar are about 322 mi (518 km) apart in a straight line. By road that works out to roughly 392 mi (632 km), a drive of about 6 hr 39 min. A nonstop flight covers the great-circle distance in approximately 1 hr 6 min.
| Straight-line distance | 322 mi / 518 km |
| Road distance (est.) | 392 mi / 632 km |
| Driving time (est.) | 6 hr 39 min |
| Nonstop flight (est.) | 1 hr 6 min |
| Driving fuel (est., 1-way) | $49 |
| Typical flight fare | $80–$250 |
| Geographic midpoint | -3.196, 118.161 |
How these estimates work
Straight-line distance uses the haversine formula on each city's coordinates. Road distance applies a circuity factor (~1.2–1.4×) and driving time a blended average speed. Flight time uses typical jet cruise speed plus ~30 minutes for taxi, climb and descent. Treat all figures as planning estimates.
Frequently asked questions
City of Balikpapan to Makassar is about 322 mi (518 km) in a straight line, and roughly 392 mi (632 km) by road.