Distance from Wamena to Balikpapan (Indonesia)

The distance between Wamena, Highland Papua and Balikpapan, East Kalimantan is 2,479 kilometers (1,540 miles).

Wamena, Highland Papua, Indonesia

Balikpapan, East Kalimantan, Indonesia

From Wamena to Balikpapan, the straight-line distance is 2,479 kilometers, heading west. Wamena is situated at an altitude of 1,488 meters above sea level, while Balikpapan is at 67 meters.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Bicycle 8-10 days
Motorcycle 3-4 days
Car 2-3 days
Airplane 4-5 hours
Speed Time
50 km/h
100 km/h
150 km/h
Wamena, Indonesia

Local time:

Time Zone: Asia/Jayapura

Coordinates: 4.0958° S 138.9481° E

Elevation: 1,488 m (4,882 ft)

Nearby airports:
  • Wamena Airport (WMX)
  • Kelila Airport (LLN)
  • Bokondini Airport (BUI)
  • Tiom Airport (TMY)
  • Yahukimo Nop Goliath Airport (DKI)
Balikpapan, Indonesia

Local time:

Time Zone: Asia/Makassar

Coordinates: 1.2675° S 116.8289° E

Elevation: 67 m (220 ft)

Nearby airports:
  • Sultan Aji Muhamad Sulaiman Airport (BPN)
  • Sultan Aji Muhammad Sulaiman Airport (SIA)
  • Temindung Airport (SRI)
  • Tanjung Santan Airport (TSX)
  • West Kutai Melalan Airport (GHS)

Other distances from Wamena

Distance between cities Kilometers
From Wamena to Jakarta 3,566 km
From Wamena to Surabaya 2,922 km
From Wamena to Bekasi 3,551 km
From Wamena to Bandung 3,486 km
From Wamena to Medan 4,560 km

Other distances from Balikpapan

Distances between cities Kilometers
From Balikpapan to Jakarta 1,236 km
From Balikpapan to Surabaya 801 km
From Balikpapan to Bekasi 1,223 km
From Balikpapan to Bandung 1,199 km
From Balikpapan to Medan 2,091 km

Cities within similar distances

The following list contains the cities of Indonesia that are at equal or similar distances as between Wamena and Balikpapan.

From To Distance (kilometers)
Belmopan, Belize Caracas, Venezuela 2,479 km
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San Juan, Puerto Rico Mérida, Mexico 2,479 km
Austin, United States Santiago de Cuba, Cuba 2,478 km
Tehran, Iran Ahmedabad, India 2,480 km
Fort Worth, United States Montréal, Canada 2,480 km
Brooklyn, United States Cancún, Mexico 2,480 km
Winnipeg, Canada Chihuahua, Mexico 2,478 km
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Guatemala City, Guatemala Charlotte, United States 2,477 km
Puebla, Mexico Charlotte, United States 2,477 km
Lima, Peru Puente Alto, Chile 2,477 km
Manaus, Brazil San Juan, Puerto Rico 2,477 km
Los Angeles, United States Azcapotzalco, Mexico 2,481 km
San Francisco, United States Monterrey, Mexico 2,477 km
Los Angeles, United States Ecatepec de Morelos, Mexico 2,481 km

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