On this page, you can find and purchase flights for the Batam — Balikpapan route. The 1,449 km journey is served by approximately 4 flights per week, providing regular connections between these regions.
Flights are operated by JT and IU airlines. Ticket prices fluctuate constantly, so to find the best deals, use our low-price calendar and check out information on how to get to the departure airport and getting from the airport to your final destination.
The table shows direct flights Batam → Balikpapan on the selected date. The flight takes approximately 5 h. Regular flights are operated by Super Air Jet and Lion Air. Departures from Hang Nadim International Airport airports, arrivals at Sultan Aji Muhamad Sulaiman Airport.
For each flight, the following details are shown: departure time (local), arrival city and airport, flight number and airline, terminal or gate, and status. Click on a flight to open its details and go to ticket search. To view flights on a different day, change the date above the table.
Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Batam — Balikpapan by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from AED 467 in e, and the most expensive are around AED 612 in u. If your travel dates are flexible, the calendar will help you find the best price for your preferred period. To view round-trip fares, switch to the "Round trip" tab above the calendar, select your departure date — and the right-hand calendar will highlight the lowest prices for return flights on each day.
Batam → Balikpapan, average one-way price
| Month | Average price | Level | Month | Average price | Level | Month | Average price | Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | AED 595 | medium | May | AED 642 | high | Sep | AED 576 | medium |
| Feb | AED 543 | low | Jun | AED 652 | high | Oct | AED 529 | low |
| Mar | AED 567 | medium | Jul | AED 652 | high | Nov | AED 543 | low |
| Apr | AED 666 | high | Aug | AED 600 | medium | Dec | AED 605 | medium |
Some values are estimated based on seasonality.
The weather in Balikpapan remains consistently hot year-round with temperatures around 30°C. The rainiest periods are November and March, with up to 29 rainy days, while relatively dry weather is more common in August and September.
The most budget-friendly month to fly is October, with prices starting AED 467, as well as July with fares AED 471. The peak season for prices is June, when tickets cost AED 923.
September is considered the best choice for both price and weather: this month sees less rainfall, and ticket prices start AED 497. It is best to avoid March due to the high frequency of heavy showers and higher flight costs.
Two airlines operate on this route: Lion Air (JT) and Super Air Jet (IU), which together perform about 4 flights per week. Most flight options involve connections at major Indonesian aviation hubs, allowing you to choose a convenient departure time. Detailed information on flight days and specific schedules for each carrier can be found in the interactive list below.
Flights Batam — Balikpapan depart from Hang Nadim International Airport and arrive at Sultan Aji Muhamad Sulaiman Airport. Below are pages for the cities, countries, and airports on the route: airlines, schedules, and travel guides.
The distance between the cities is 1,449 km. A direct flight takes approximately 2 hours; however, most routes involve connections, which increases the total travel time.
Regular air service between the cities is provided by Lion Air (JT) and Super Air Jet (IU). Information on other carriers with connecting flights can be found in the search results on this page.
The availability of direct flights depends on the airlines' seasonal schedule. If no direct flights are available on your chosen date, the system will suggest the best options with one layover.
Flight prices are dynamic and depend on the booking date. The current minimum prices for the coming months are shown in the low-price calendar on this page.
Flights from Batam arrive at Balikpapan International Airport (BPN), also known as Sultan Aji Muhammad Sulaiman Sepinggan International Airport.
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