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BYQ to BPN: distance & flight time
Bunyu (Bunyu Airport) → Balikpapan (Sultan Aji Muhamad Sulaiman Airport)
333 mi
536 km · 290 nm
1h 21m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading south
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Flight time details
333 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 21m gate to gate, flying south. 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
- BYQ — Bunyu Airport · Bunyu, Indonesia
- BPN — Sultan Aji Muhamad Sulaiman Airport · Balikpapan, Indonesia
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 BYQ
- TRK · Juwata Airport22 mi away
- NNX · Nunukan Airport49 mi away
- TJS · Tanjung Harapan Airport55 mi away
- TWU · Tawau Airport62 mi away
Near BPN
- SRI · Temindung Airport57 mi away
- TSX · Tanjung Santan Airport90 mi away
- TJG · Warukin Airport120 mi away
- SGQ · Sanggata/Sangkimah Airport123 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BYQ from BPN?
The flight distance from Bunyu (BYQ) to Balikpapan (BPN) is 333 miles (536 km, 290 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BYQ to BPN?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 21m 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 BYQ to BPN?
Nonstop service on BYQ–BPN 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 21m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BYQ to BPN?
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Why are some BYQ to BPN fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain BYQ–BPN 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.