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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Balikpapan Airport to Jakarta? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from RM696. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Balikpapan to Jakarta

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Balikpapan to Jakarta flights are currently cheapest in March.

Direct flights from Balikpapan to Jakarta

Alternative Balikpapan to Jakarta routes

Looking for the cheapest, fastest or easiest route from Balikpapan to Jakarta? You could fly into the following airports instead.

Balikpapan to Jakarta: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundRM578
Cheapest month to flyMarch
Average flight time2 hrs, 12 mins
Most popular airlineSuper Air Jet
Average flights per week197

Finding cheap flights from Balikpapan to Jakarta: Frequently asked questions

There are 2 airports in Jakarta: Halim Perdana Kusuma and Soekarno-Hatta.
The best price we found for a return flight from Balikpapan to Jakarta is RM578. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
2 hours and 12 minutes is the average flight time from Balikpapan to Jakarta.
Super Air Jet, Garuda Indonesia and Citilink fly direct from Balikpapan to Jakarta.
As of March 2026, there are 198 flights per week flying from Balikpapan to Jakarta.
The cheapest month to fly from Balikpapan to Jakarta is usually March.
If you're flying from Balikpapan Airport, the cheapest airport near Jakarta is Soekarno-Hatta – which is 20.6 km away from the centre of Jakarta. We've found flights into this airport from RM578.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Balikpapan Airport to Jakarta on Saturday, 7 March 2026.
Yes – the average flight time is 2 hours and 12 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Jakarta but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Jakarta is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
In March, the average temperature is usually around 27°C. May is typically the warmest month in Jakarta, when it usually averages around 29°C. You can expect the least rain in August. The coldest month is February, with temperatures averaging 26°C. The rainiest month is January.
Currently, Super Air Jet offers the cheapest flight tickets to Jakarta.

Flying from Sultan Aji Muhamad Sulaiman Airport (BPN) to Jakarta: what you need to know

  • Expect to be in the air for 2 hours 15 minutes. That's the average time for a direct flight from Sultan Aji Muhamad Sulaiman Airport to Jakarta.

  • The timezone in Jakarta is UTC+7. The city is one hour behind Balikpapan, where Sultan Aji Muhamad Sulaiman Airport is located.

  • With 97 weekly flights between the two airports, Sultan Aji Muhamad Sulaiman Airport (BPN) to Soekarno-Hatta International Airport (CGK) is the busiest route. Super Air Jet operates the earliest flight at 06:00. If you'd like to make the most of your day before taking off, the latest flight from BPN to CGK is with Lion Air at 20:50.

  • To avoid rushing for your BPN to Jakarta flight, leave plenty of time to navigate the airport and find your gate. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general rule.

  • Taking off during a peak period like public or school holidays? Expect longer lines at check-in and security. Give yourself extra leeway and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours ahead of domestic departures.

  • Begin your trip at BPN and travel nonstop to Soekarno-Hatta International Airport (CGK). That's where you can expect to land when searching for Sultan Aji Muhamad Sulaiman Airport to Jakarta tickets.

  • These are some of the most well-known carriers offering direct flights from Sultan Aji Muhamad Sulaiman Airport to Jakarta:

  • Central Balikpapan to BPN is around 13 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 40 minutes to reach there if you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving.

  • Booked an early flight from Sultan Aji Muhamad Sulaiman Airport to Jakarta? Avoid the last-minute rush to the airport (and get some extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these stays near BPN:

How to find the cheapest flights from Sultan Aji Muhamad Sulaiman Airport (BPN) to Jakarta

  • The lowest price we've found for a one-way Sultan Aji Muhamad Sulaiman Airport to Jakarta flight is RM295. The cheapest price for a return flight is RM578. Keep in mind fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.

  • To snag cheap flights from BPN to Jakarta, reserve your journey one month before your departure date.

  • The best month for landing cheap Sultan Aji Muhamad Sulaiman Airport to Jakarta tickets is May. Use the 'Whole month' tool to compare flight prices, then select the dates that offer the lowest fares.

  • Picking up a cheap flight from BPN to Jakarta is a breeze with Price Alerts. All you need to do is set up one of these automatic notifications and we'll let you know when a cheaper option becomes available.

  • Tailor your flights with filters. Pick your ideal arrival and departure times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort the results by 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Sultan Aji Muhamad Sulaiman Airport to Jakarta.

Airports in Jakarta

Soekarno-Hatta International Airport (CGK)

  • Soekarno-Hatta International Airport (CGK) to central Jakarta takes about 35 minutes to reach by car. The centre is roughly 32 kilometres away.

  • When travelling by public transport, expect a journey time of about 1 hour 30 minutes.

  • The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a flight from Sultan Aji Muhamad Sulaiman Airport to Jakarta. Reserve one of these accommodation options near CGK instead:

  • Travel at your own pace with a Soekarno-Hatta International Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from TRAC Astra Rent A Car, Avis or Europcar and see more of Jakarta and beyond.

  • Lock in the best rate by reserving your vehicle from Soekarno-Hatta International Airport about one week ahead of your flight from BPN to Jakarta.

Halim Perdanakusuma Airport (HLP)

  • The centre of Jakarta is located around 14 kilometres from Halim Perdanakusuma Airport (HLP). After your flight from Sultan Aji Muhamad Sulaiman Airport to Jakarta has hit the runway and you've made your way through the terminal, expect a drive of around 25 minutes.

  • Travelling by public transport will take around 1 hour 30 minutes.

  • You'll find some great places to drop your things at near HLP. Tuck yourself in and get cosy after your BPN to Jakarta flight at any of these perfectly located options:

Best time to go to Jakarta

  • Carefully consider your travel dates before securing your flight from Sultan Aji Muhamad Sulaiman Airport to Jakarta. The city comes alive in high season, but hotel prices are typically higher and major attractions can get busy. Go to Jakarta in low season if you prefer a quieter vibe.

  • Lock in a Sultan Aji Muhamad Sulaiman Airport to Jakarta flight ticket with a departure in October if you want to visit the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures to range from 25ºC (77ºF) to 32ºC (90ºF).

  • If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from BPN to Jakarta in July when temperatures average between 24ºC (75ºF) and 31ºC (88ºF).

More about Jakarta

  • Start your Jakarta trip right by choosing the perfect place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Sultan Aji Muhamad Sulaiman Airport to Jakarta, check out our selection of hotels including:

  • Danau Taman Mini Indonesia Indah and National Monument of Indonesia are just a couple of the major attractions to put on your Jakarta must-do list. Keep the adventure rolling by checking out Istiqlal Mosque.

Explore more of Indonesia

  • Jakarta is always a good idea, but there are so many other corners of Indonesia you'll want to see. Around 121 kilometres south-east of Jakarta, a visit to Bandung will keep you busy. Start with leading attractions like Braga Street, Gedung Sate and Bandung Geological Museum (Museum Geologi).

  • If there's time to check out another well-known destination in Indonesia, consider Palembang, roughly 434 kilometres north-west of Jakarta. Ampera Bridge, Benteng Kuto Besak and Kuto Besak Fortress are among its highlights.

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