Non-stop flights from Malinau (LNU)
Malinau Airport (IATA: LNU, ICAO: WALM), also known as Robert Atty Bessing Airport, is a small airport in Indonesia with domestic flights only.Malinau Airport has non-stop passenger flights scheduled to only one destination.
At present, there is one domestic flight from Malinau.
The only flight from Malinau LNU is a 335 mile (539 km) non-stop route to Balikpapan BPN, which takes around 1 hour and 35 minutes.
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Airlines flying from Malinau Popular destinations from Malinau Popular destinations with a stopover Points & Miles information Destinations by flight duration Best time to travel from Malinau International flights Domestic flights Alternative airports FAQAirlines flying from Malinau
Only one airline is flying from and to Malinau, which is Wings Air.
Popular destinations from Malinau
Below you can find a list of the most popular destinations from Malinau, 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 Malinau that require a stopover:
Information on Points & Miles
This section lists destinations within specific distances from Malinau. 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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From Malinau, which places within 500 miles can I reach?
Destinations from Malinau by flight duration
Discover a variety of destinations from Malinau 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!
Where can I fly from Malinau within 2 hours?
Best time to travel from Malinau
From Malinau, 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
You can reach one tropical destination from Malinau with a direct flight. These areas are renowned for their rainforests, beaches, and adventurous activities like hiking, diving, and wildlife exploration.
🌐 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.
International flights from Malinau
Currently there are no international flights departing from Malinau. To get from Malinau to another country you will need a flight with a stopover through Balikpapan.
Domestic flights from Malinau
Flights from Malinau to Indonesia
There is just one domestic flight from Malinau, which is between Malinau and Balikpapan. Direct flights to Balikpapan are offered by Wings Air.
All flights to Indonesia
Alternative airports near Malinau
Below you can find a list of alternative airports to Malinau (LNU). The nearest airports to Malinau (LNU) are Tarakan (TRK) and Bakelalan (BKM).
Frequently asked questions - FAQ
How many airports are there in Malinau?
There is 1 airport in Malinau: Robert Atty Bessing Airport (LNU).
What is the best airport to fly from Malinau?
The most convenient airport to fly from Malinau is Robert Atty Bessing Airport (LNU).
How many airlines fly from Malinau?
There is 1 airline flying from Malinau, which is Wings Air, as of August 2026.
Which airlines fly from Malinau?
Wings Air is the only airline flying from Malinau.
Which alliances are flying from Malinau?
There are no alliances flying from Malinau at the moment.
How many nonstop flights are there from Malinau?
There are roughly 13 flights departing from Malinau every month (or 0 flights each week), to a total of 1 airports - all within Indonesia.
What is the official name of Malinau Airport?
The official name of Malinau Airport is Robert Atty Bessing Airport.
What is the airport code of Malinau Airport?
The airport code of Malinau Airport is LNU.
What are the most popular flights from Malinau?
Balikpapan is the only direct flight destination from Malinau.
How long is the flight from Malinau?
| Malinau to Balikpapan | 1h 35m |
