Flying from Soekarno-Hatta International Airport (CGK) to Sultan Aji Muhamad Sulaiman Airport (BPN): what you need to know
The average time for a direct flight from Soekarno-Hatta International Airport to Sultan Aji Muhamad Sulaiman Airport is 2 hours 15 minutes.
Balikpapan is one hour ahead of Jakarta and is in the UTC+8 timezone.
Every week, there are 64 Soekarno-Hatta International Airport to Sultan Aji Muhamad Sulaiman Airport flights. If you want to get going as soon as possible, pick the 04:25 Batik Air flight. If you'd rather make the most of your day before flying, the latest flight is at 17:40 with Super Air Jet.
For a smooth journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This will give you enough time to catch your CGK to BPN flight.
During popular months such as July, you'll want to get to the airport earlier than usual. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of an international flight when you fly during a high season in general.
There's a good range of direct flights from Soekarno-Hatta International Airport to Sultan Aji Muhamad Sulaiman Airport to pick from. When organising your Balikpapan journey, these carriers can fly you nonstop to this exciting corner of Indonesia:
Garuda Indonesia tops the list for bookings on this route.
Garuda Indonesia is the most punctual carrier that offers CGK to BPN flights, with 66.98% of its services arriving as scheduled.
We make it easy to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Soekarno-Hatta International Airport to Sultan Aji Muhamad Sulaiman Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight that has a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Popular stopovers between CGK and BPN include:
Juanda International Airport
Ngurah Rai International Airport
Sultan Hasanuddin International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Soekarno-Hatta International Airport (CGK) to Sultan Aji Muhamad Sulaiman Airport (BPN)
The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Soekarno-Hatta International Airport to Sultan Aji Muhamad Sulaiman Airport flight is R 972. A round-trip ticket is currently R 1,891. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares may change.
Get cheap tickets from CGK to BPN by booking six months ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for finding a bargain.
May is the cheapest month for flights from Soekarno-Hatta International Airport to Sultan Aji Muhamad Sulaiman Airport. If you'd like to fly during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest airfares for every month.
Never miss a deal on cheap flights from CGK to BPN by creating a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification on the app when a new discounted fare appears.
Tailor your flights with filters. Select your ideal arrival and departure times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort the results by 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Soekarno-Hatta International Airport to Sultan Aji Muhamad Sulaiman Airport.
Handy information about Soekarno-Hatta International Airport (CGK)
When it comes to Soekarno-Hatta International Airport's on-time performance, data shows 73.0% of flights complete their journey on time.
To get to Soekarno-Hatta International Airport from central Jakarta, it takes around 35 minutes if you're travelling by car. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 32 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Planning to catch public transport? Expect a journey time of around 1 hour 30 minutes.
Need a handy hotel near CGK? If you're boarding an early flight from Soekarno-Hatta International Airport to Sultan Aji Muhamad Sulaiman Airport, these stays will have you moments from check-in:
Arriving at Sultan Aji Muhamad Sulaiman Airport (BPN)
If you're landing on a late Soekarno-Hatta International Airport to Sultan Aji Muhamad Sulaiman Airport flight, few things beat the convenience of being near the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be tucked up in bed soon after at one of these hotels near BPN:
Getting from Sultan Aji Muhamad Sulaiman Airport (BPN) to central Balikpapan
From Sultan Aji Muhamad Sulaiman Airport, Balikpapan is approximately 23 kilometres away. It takes around 40 minutes to reach the centre driving.
When to fly to Sultan Aji Muhamad Sulaiman Airport (BPN)
It's time to pick your travel dates for your flight from Soekarno-Hatta International Airport to Sultan Aji Muhamad Sulaiman Airport. August is the busiest month to visit Balikpapan. If you want a more low-key vibe, go in February.
When booking your flight from Soekarno-Hatta International Airport to Sultan Aji Muhamad Sulaiman Airport, consider the kind of weather you like. April is the warmest month in Balikpapan, with temperatures ranging from 24ºC (75ºF) to 30ºC (86ºF).
January has average temperatures of between 24ºC (75ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF). Look for cheap tickets from CGK to BPN around that time if you want to travel when it's cooler.
Explore more of Indonesia
Banjarmasin is just one of the many places in Indonesia waiting to be explored after you've seen Balikpapan. Around 354 kilometres away to the south-west, check out popular attractions including Sultan Suriansyah Mosque, Wasaka Museum and Masjid Raya Sabilal Muhtadin Banjarmasin.
Around 80 kilometres north-east of Balikpapan, Samarinda is another favourite stop in Indonesia. No visit is complete without checking out Puncak Bukit Raudah, Puncak Wiratama and Simpang Tiga Slamet Riyadi.
