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LKH to BPN: distance & flight time
Long Akah (Long Akah Airport) → Balikpapan (Sultan Aji Muhamad Sulaiman Airport)
348 mi
560 km · 302 nm
1h 23m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
348 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 23m gate to gate, flying southeast. 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
- LKH — Long Akah Airport · Long Akah, Malaysia
- 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.
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Near LKH
- LGL · Long Lellang Airport27 mi away
- ODN · Long Seridan Airport50 mi away
- MZV · Mulu Airport52 mi away
- BBN · Bario Airport57 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 LKH from BPN?
The flight distance from Long Akah (LKH) to Balikpapan (BPN) is 348 miles (560 km, 302 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LKH to BPN?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 23m 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 LKH to BPN?
Nonstop service on LKH–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 23m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LKH to BPN?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on LKH–BPN that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some LKH to BPN fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain LKH–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.