How to find cheap flights to Sultan Aji Muhamad Sulaiman Airport (BPN)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way flight to Sultan Aji Muhamad Sulaiman Airport is ر.ق. 1,307. A round-trip plane ticket to BPN is currently ر.ق. 2,081.
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To get cheap tickets to Balikpapan, where Sultan Aji Muhamad Sulaiman Airport is located, book six months before your journey. That's the general recommendation for landing the best bargains.
Click on 'Add nearby airports' during your search for a better chance of scoring cheap flights to Balikpapan. This will give you more options for where you take off and land, as well as different prices.
Search for plane tickets to Sultan Aji Muhamad Sulaiman Airport that come with a stop or two. Taking the scenic route can help you save. Once your results appear, select the 'Stops' filter to see your options.
Best time to go to Balikpapan
May is generally the cheapest month to hop on a flight to Balikpapan.
If you have flexible travel dates, try using the 'Whole month' tool. You'll be able to find the cheapest month, and even day of the year, for flights to BPN.
August is the most popular month for flights to BPN. Visit then if you're eager to take in the full energy of Balikpapan.
Travel in February if you prefer to travel with fewer crowds. This is the quietest period of the year and also when plane tickets to Balikpapan are typically more affordable.
With averages of between 24ºC and 30ºC, April is when Balikpapan is warmest. Schedule your visit around your preferred weather conditions to get the most out of your trip.
Ranging from 24ºC to 30ºC, January brings the lowest temperatures.
Flying to Sultan Aji Muhamad Sulaiman Airport (BPN): what you need to know
Avoid the layovers and get to Balikpapan in a single hop. Take a direct flight to Sultan Aji Muhamad Sulaiman Airport with one of these top airlines:
Want to catch up on sleep or quickly freshen up after your flight to BPN? These hotels close to Sultan Aji Muhamad Sulaiman Airport offer the perfect place to relax and unwind:
Getting to central Balikpapan from Sultan Aji Muhamad Sulaiman Airport (BPN)
The distance from BPN to central Balikpapan is about 23 kilometres.
You'll reach the centre in around 40 minutes if you're ride-sharing or driving your own car hire after your flight to BPN.
When in Balikpapan, make your stay count. Here's a roundup of popular hotels to keep in mind for your visit:
Balikpapan highlights
Monumen Perjuangan Rakyat - MONPERA
Around 14 kilometres south of the city centre, this top sight deserves to be high up on your to-do list. Begin your adventure here after your flight to Sultan Aji Muhamad Sulaiman Airport.
Taman Bekapai
Drop by Taman Bekapai and you'll be crossing off one of the top attractions in Balikpapan. It's about 14 kilometres south of the centre.
Pakde suro 95
Pakde suro 95 will also become one of your favourite travel memories. From the heart of Balikpapan, it's located around 11 kilometres to the south.
Complete your trip with a Balikpapan car hire
Choose from a range of car rentals in Balikpapan and explore without limits. With one easy search, compare rates and score the best deal after securing your hotel and cheap flight to Sultan Aji Muhamad Sulaiman Airport.
