Non-stop flights from Balikpapan (BPN)
Balikpapan Airport (IATA: BPN, ICAO: WALL), also known as Sepinggan International Airport, is a medium sized airport in Indonesia.It is an international airport and serves the area of East Kalimantan", "Kalimantan, Indonesia.Balikpapan Airport has non-stop passenger flights scheduled to 23 destinations in 3 countries.
At present, there are 20 domestic flights from Balikpapan.
The longest flight from Balikpapan BPN is a 1,084 mile (1,745 km) non-stop route to Kuala Lumpur KUL. This direct flight takes around 3 hours and 5 minutes and is operated by AirAsia.
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Airlines flying from Balikpapan Popular destinations from Balikpapan Popular destinations with a stopover Points & Miles information Destinations by flight duration Best time to travel from Balikpapan Business Class flights International flights Domestic flights Alternative airports FAQAirlines flying from Balikpapan
In total there are 15 airlines flying from and to Balikpapan. Most flights are operated by one of the following carriers:
Popular destinations from Balikpapan
Below you can find a list of the most popular destinations from Balikpapan, based on the number of scheduled flights for this month.
Popular destinations with a stopover
Aside from all non-stop destinations listed above, these are popular destinations from Balikpapan that require a stopover:
Information on Points & Miles
This section lists destinations within specific distances from Balikpapan. It's helpful if you're seeking destinations covering certain mileage, which can be useful when planning an award flight or booking with points and miles.
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Destinations from Balikpapan by flight duration
Discover a variety of destinations from Balikpapan below, organized by flight duration. This layout allows you to easily identify destinations based on the maximum flight duration you prefer. Additionally, you can utilize the duration filter on the map, which is even more convenient!
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Best time to travel from Balikpapan
From Balikpapan, you can fly directly to places, each offering a experience. Below, you'll find helpful information to plan your trip at the ideal time of the year!
🌴 Tropical destinations
As of April, you can fly non-stop to 23 tropical locations. These areas are renowned for their rainforests, beaches, and adventurous activities like hiking, diving, and wildlife exploration.
🌐 In the Northern Hemisphere:
In the Northern Hemisphere, the dry season for these destinations lasts from November to April, which is the best time to explore them! You can enjoy predominantly dry conditions with tempratures ranging from 25°C to 30°C (77°F to 86°F) during this period, while the wet season might lead to longer rain spells.
🌐 In the Southern Hemisphere:
The tropical spots in the Southern Hemisphere have their dry season from May to October, making it the best time to explore these beautiful destinations. During this dry period, you can expect mostly clear skies. Although the temperatures remain warm throughout the year, ranging from 25°C to 30°C (77°F to 86°F), the wet season can bring days of rain.
Business class flights from Balikpapan
There are 3 airports that have flights from Balikpapan in Business Class. All airports that offer business class flights from BPN are listed below:
International flights from Balikpapan
Flights from Balikpapan to Brunei
Brunei and Muara is the only destination in Brunei with direct flights from Balikpapan. Direct flights to Brunei and Muara are offered by Royal Brunei Airlines.
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Flights from Balikpapan to Malaysia
In Malaysia, the only destination that has a direct flight from Balikpapan is Kuala Lumpur. Non-stop flights to Kuala Lumpur are offered by AirAsia, Batik Air and Malaysia Airlines (Oneworld).
All flights to Malaysia
Flights from Balikpapan to Singapore
There is 1 destination in Singapore that has a direct connection from Balikpapan, which is Singapore. Direct flights to Singapore are offered by Scoot.
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Domestic flights from Balikpapan
Flights from Balikpapan to Indonesia
There are lots of domestic flights from Balikpapan (BPN). 20 airports in Indonesia have direct flights from the airport.
Direct flights to Banjarmasin are offered by Wings Air. This is a seasonal route that starts in April and ends in October.
The only airline with direct flights to Batam is Lion Air.
You can fly non-stop from Balikpapan to Bone with AirConnect. This is a seasonal route that starts in April and ends in May.
You can fly non-stop to Denpasar with AirAsia or Lion Air.
From Balikpapan to Jakarta there are 5 airlines that have direct services, which are Batik Air, Citilink, Garuda Indonesia (SkyTeam), Pelita Air and Super Air Jet.
From Balikpapan to Makassar there are 4 airlines that have direct services, which are Batik Air, Citilink, Lion Air and Super Air Jet.
To Malinau and Mamuju Regency, you can fly with Wings Air.
You can fly non-stop from Balikpapan to Manado with Super Air Jet. This is a seasonal route that starts in April and ends in October.
All direct flights from Balikpapan to Melak, Palangkaraya and Palu are operated by Wings Air.
Direct flights to Pontianak are offered by Batik Air.
The only airline with direct flights to Praya, Lombok is Super Air Jet. This is a seasonal route that starts in April and ends in October.
You can fly non-stop to Semarang with Lion Air or Super Air Jet.
From Balikpapan to Surabaya there are 5 airlines that have direct services, which are AirAsia, Citilink, Lion Air, Pelita Air and Super Air Jet.
From Balikpapan to Tanjung Redeb there are 4 airlines that have direct services, which are AirAsia, Sriwijaya Air, Super Air Jet and Wings Air.
You can fly non-stop from Balikpapan to Tanjung Selor with Wings Air. This is a seasonal route that starts in April and ends in May.
Non-stop flights to Tarakan are offered by AirAsia, Citilink and Super Air Jet.
Non-stop flights to Yogyakarta are offered by Lion Air, Pelita Air and Super Air Jet.
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Alternative airports near Balikpapan
There are two alternative airports to Balikpapan (BPN) within a range of 125 miles (200 km), which are Samarinda (AAP) and Melak (GHS).
Frequently asked questions - FAQ
How many airports are there in Balikpapan?
There is 1 airport in Balikpapan: Sepinggan International Airport (BPN).
What is the best airport to fly from Balikpapan?
The most convenient airport to fly from Balikpapan is Sepinggan International Airport (BPN).
How many airlines fly from Balikpapan?
There are 15 airlines flying from Balikpapan to 23 airports around the world, as of April 2026.
Which airlines fly from Balikpapan?
Super Air Jet, Wings Air and Lion Air operate most flights from Balikpapan. To get a full overview of all operating airlines, please use the airline filter.
Which alliances are flying from Balikpapan?
SkyTeam and Oneworld are currently the only two alliances that operate flights from Balikpapan.
How many nonstop flights are there from Balikpapan?
There are roughly 1,722 flights departing from Balikpapan every month (or 399 flights each week), to a total of 23 airports worldwide.
What is the official name of Balikpapan Airport?
The official name of Balikpapan Airport is Sepinggan International Airport.
What is the airport code of Balikpapan Airport?
The airport code of Balikpapan Airport is BPN.
What are the most popular flights from Balikpapan?
Jakarta, Surabaya and Makassar are the 3 most popular routes from Balikpapan. For a complete overview of all flight routes from Balikpapan, please use our flight map.
How long is the flight from Balikpapan?
| Balikpapan to Jakarta | 2h 15m |
| Balikpapan to Surabaya | 1h 35m |
| Balikpapan to Makassar | 1h 10m |
| Balikpapan to Tarakan | 1h 5m |
| Balikpapan to Tanjung Redeb | 1h 5m |
