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BPN to MKM: distance & flight time
Balikpapan (Sultan Aji Muhamad Sulaiman Airport) → Mukah (Mukah Airport)
440 mi
708 km · 383 nm
1h 25m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
440 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 25m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- BPN — Sultan Aji Muhamad Sulaiman Airport · Balikpapan, Indonesia
- MKM — Mukah Airport · Mukah, Malaysia
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
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Near BPN
- SRI · Temindung Airport57 mi away
- TSX · Tanjung Santan Airport90 mi away
- TJG · Warukin Airport120 mi away
- SGQ · Sanggata/Sangkimah Airport123 mi away
Near MKM
- SBW · Sibu Airport45 mi away
- BTU · Bintulu Airport67 mi away
- BLG · Belaga Airport118 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BPN from MKM?
The flight distance from Balikpapan (BPN) to Mukah (MKM) is 440 miles (708 km, 383 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BPN to MKM?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 25m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from BPN to MKM?
Nonstop service on BPN–MKM depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 1h 25m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BPN to MKM?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on BPN–MKM that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some BPN to MKM fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain BPN–MKM tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.