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Cheap flights from Melbourne Airport to Balikpapan from $534

This is the cheapest retur flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 15/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MEL — BPN
22 gen — 29 gen1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Best flights from Melbourne to Balikpapan
Discover carefully curated flight deals from Melbourne to Balikpapan that have cost, travel time, and stopovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated 23 dicembre 2025.

dom 15/313:10MEL - BPN
1 stop22h 05mScoot
dom 29/318:45BPN - MEL
1 stop15h 00mScoot
Deal found 21/12$534
dom 15/307:45MEL - BPN
2 stops14h 55mMultiple Airlines
dom 29/311:05BPN - MEL
1 stop15h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 21/12$649
sab 14/322:35MEL - BPN
1 stop23h 00mScoot
lun 16/308:50BPN - MEL
1 stop33h 30mScoot
Deal found 20/12$1,365

Find flight deals from Melbourne to Balikpapan

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Melbourne (MEL) to Balikpapan (BPN). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 23 dicembre 2025.

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$534
Scoot
  • Scoot
  • 15/3-29/3
  • 2 total stops
  • 37h 05m total
  • Melbourne to Balikpapan
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MelbourneBalikpapan

MEL - BPN

MELBPN

Melbourne

dom 15/3

13:10-08:15

1 stop22h 05m

Balikpapan Sepinnggan

dom 29/3

18:45-12:45

1 stop15h 00m

$534

MelbourneBalikpapan

MEL - BPN

MELBPN

Melbourne

dom 15/3

07:45-19:40

2 stops14h 55m

Balikpapan Sepinnggan

dom 29/3

11:05-06:00

1 stop15h 55m

$649

MelbourneBalikpapan

MEL - BPN

MELBPN

Melbourne

sab 14/3

22:35-18:35

1 stop23h 00m

Balikpapan Sepinnggan

lun 16/3

08:50-21:20

1 stop33h 30m

$1,365

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Deals found on 21/12

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Melbourne Airport to Balikpapan

What’s the top stopover airport for flights from Melbourne Airport to Balikpapan?

Share of one-stop return flights from Melbourne Airport to Balikpapan chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, using the same stopover each way.

Singapore (SIN) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 83% of one-stop itineraries from Melbourne Airport to Balikpapan on Cheapflights.

What’s the cheapest stopover airport for flights from Melbourne Airport to Balikpapan?

Average return fare for one-stop flights from Melbourne Airport to Balikpapan, chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, with the same stopover each way.

Bandar Seri Begawan (BWN) is the most affordable one-stop option, with an average return flight price of $729.

What’s the fastest stopover option from Melbourne Airport to Balikpapan?

Shortest average travel time for one-stop one-way flights from Melbourne Airport to Balikpapan, based on itineraries clicked by Cheapflights users over the past 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.

Flights via Singapore (SIN) have the shortest average one-way travel time for one-stop routes: 18h 07m.

Which airport typically offers the quickest stopover for flights from Melbourne Airport to Balikpapan?

Average stopover duration for one-stop one-way flights from Melbourne Airport to Balikpapan, chosen by Cheapflights users in the last 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.

Flights via Singapore (SIN) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average stopover time of 8h 35m.

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

    Balikpapan Sepinnggan (BPN) is the airport you will fly into if you book a flight from Melbourne to Balikpapan. You should not have trouble finding flights to Sepinnggan from Melbourne; the airport handles an average of 0 inbound flights from Melbourne per day. You should also have plenty of airline options to choose from since 0 airlines have flights to the Balikpapan airport from Melbourne. It is only a 7.2 km journey from Sepinnggan (BPN) to Balikpapan’s city centre.

  • How long is the flight from Melbourne Airport to Balikpapan?

    For as low as $534, Scoot can have you in Balikpapan from Melbourne Airport in 22h 05m. The distance from Melbourne Airport to Balikpapan is about 4950 km.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Melbourne to Balikpapan that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Melbourne to Balikpapan flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Melbourne to Balikpapan?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Melbourne to Balikpapan.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Melbourne to Balikpapan?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Melbourne to Balikpapan by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

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