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$385+ Cheap flights to Balikpapan

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 28/2. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
— BPN
12 Oct — 19 Oct1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy

Flights to Balikpapan in 2025

Find the latest flights to Balikpapan in 2025, with up-to-date prices and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 647,157 searches and data was last updated on 12 September 2025.

Return from

$938

One-way from

$385
4/3-18/3
  • 4/3-18/3
  • 2 total stops
  • 28h 55m total
  • Sydney to Balikpapan
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28/2
  • 28/2
  • 2 total stops
  • 25h 25m total
  • Sydney to Balikpapan
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Cheapest flights to Balikpapan
Explore the most affordable flight options available to Balikpapan. Find the lowest fares based on data from user searches, with prices last updated on 12 September 2025.

Tue 30/920:45SYD - BPN
1 stop22h 10mScoot
Fri 31/1019:05BPN - SYD
1 stop15h 00mScoot
Deal found 11/9$1,357
Thu 25/915:00SYD - BPN
2 stops46h 50mMultiple Airlines
Thu 2/1012:35BPN - SYD
2 stops19h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/9$2,695

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Price

SydneyBalikpapan

SYD - BPN

SYDBPN

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 4/3

06:35-15:10

1 stop11h 35m

Balikpapan Sepinnggan

Wed 18/3

11:05-07:25

1 stop17h 20m

$938

SydneyBalikpapan

SYD - BPN

SYDBPN

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 3/3

06:35-12:55

1 stop9h 20m

Balikpapan Sepinnggan

Wed 18/3

11:05-06:15

1 stop16h 10m

$1,111

SydneyBalikpapan

SYD - BPN

SYDBPN

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 2/3

06:35-12:55

1 stop9h 20m

Balikpapan Sepinnggan

Wed 18/3

11:05-06:15

1 stop16h 10m

$1,113

SydneyBalikpapan

SYD - BPN

SYDBPN

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sat 7/3

06:35-15:10

1 stop11h 35m

Balikpapan Sepinnggan

Wed 18/3

11:05-07:25

1 stop17h 20m

$1,137

SydneyBalikpapan

SYD - BPN

SYDBPN

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 30/9

20:45-16:55

1 stop22h 10m

Balikpapan Sepinnggan

Fri 31/10

19:05-13:05

1 stop15h 00m

$1,357

SydneyBalikpapan

SYD - BPN

SYDBPN

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 5/3

11:10-10:15

2 stops50h 05m

Balikpapan Sepinnggan

Wed 18/3

12:35-08:10

2 stops16h 35m

$1,377

SydneyBalikpapan

SYD - BPN

SYDBPN

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sat 7/3

11:10-10:15

2 stops50h 05m

Balikpapan Sepinnggan

Wed 18/3

12:35-08:10

2 stops16h 35m

$1,377

SydneyBalikpapan

SYD - BPN

SYDBPN

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 1/3

12:45-11:50

1 stop26h 05m

Balikpapan Sepinnggan

Wed 18/3

12:35-08:10

2 stops16h 35m

$1,395

SydneyBalikpapan

SYD - BPN

SYDBPN

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 6/3

12:45-11:50

1 stop26h 05m

Balikpapan Sepinnggan

Wed 18/3

12:35-08:10

2 stops16h 35m

$1,395

SydneyBalikpapan

SYD - BPN

SYDBPN

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sat 28/2

20:05-18:30

2 stops25h 25m

$385

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Rainfall in Balikpapan by month

Plan your trip to Balikpapan by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Balikpapan ranges from 170.0 - 250.0 mm per month. May is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 250.0 mm. November is typically the driest time to visit Balikpapan when rainfall is around 170.0 mm.

Temperature in Balikpapan by month

Plan your trip to Balikpapan by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Balikpapan, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, January is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 27.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 27.0 C).

How long is the flight to Balikpapan?

On average, a flight from Sydney to Balikpapan takes 22 hours 10 minutes. Flights to Balikpapan from other popular cities in Australia will vary in length. Below are a few examples of popular routes and their flight times.

FAQs about flying to Balikpapan

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Balikpapan?

    Booking a flight to Balikpapan Sepinnggan (BPN) is your only option if you intend on flying to Balikpapan. It is only a 7.2 km journey from Sepinnggan to Balikpapan’s city centre.

  • Can I find cheaper flights to Balikpapan if I am willing to have stopovers?

    Yes, flights with stopovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to Balikpapan on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.

  • Where does the fastest flight to Balikpapan depart from?

    For those looking to save time traveling to Balikpapan, Perth offers the quickest one-way flight (13 hours 0 minutes).

  • Are there hotels close to Balikpapan Sepinnggan?

    Yes. Balikpapan Sepinnggan has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. Horison Ultima Bandara Balikpapan is the closest property to Balikpapan Sepinnggan (0.0 km away from Balikpapan Sepinnggan).

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