Cheap flights from Balikpapan to Kuala Lumpur from £67

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Fri, Apr 17
Balikpapan BPNKuala Lumpur KUL
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Sun, Apr 12 – Wed, Apr 15
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How much do flights to Kuala Lumpur cost?

Cheapest one-way trip

£67

Cheapest nonstop round-trip

£148

Cheapest round-trip

£134

Average round-trip

£207

Nonstop flights in April

£71 – £163

Getting from Kuala Lumpur's airport to the city center

Fastest options: KLIA Ekspres train. Best value: KLIA Transit, airport buses, and ride-hailing services.

Kuala Lumpur is served by Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL), located approximately 50 km south of the city center. The airport offers a variety of airport transfers to city center destinations, including express trains, transit trains, buses, taxis, ride-hailing services, and private transfers. The KLIA Ekspres provides the fastest connection to KL Sentral station in just 28 minutes, while budget travelers often choose KLIA Transit or airport buses. Journey times and costs vary depending on the transport option, time of day, and traffic conditions for road-based services.

Transport Option

Typical time

Typical cost

Frequency

Best for

28-33 min

RM 55 (one-way adult fare (approx. USD 12))

every 15–20 min

fastest to city center

35-39 min

RM 55 (one-way adult fare (approx. USD 12))

every 20–30 min

stops at intermediate stations

60-90 min

RM 12-RM 15 (one-way fare (approx. USD 3))

every 30 min (traffic dependent)

budget travelers

60-90 min

RM 10-RM 15 (one-way fare (approx. USD 2–3))

every 30–60 min (traffic dependent)

lowest cost option

45-75 min

RM 75-RM 120 (metered; varies by traffic (approx. USD 16–26))

on-demand 24/7 (traffic dependent)

door-to-door convenience

45-75 min

RM 60-RM 100 (varies by demand (approx. USD 13–22))

on-demand 24/7 (traffic dependent)

app-based booking

45-75 min

RM 150-RM 300 (pre-booked; fixed rate (approx. USD 33–66))

pre-booked (traffic dependent)

groups and families

Notes:

  • Prices in MYR; table created in 2025 and subject to change.
  • KLIA Ekspres and KLIA Transit depart from both KLIA Main Terminal and KLIA2.
  • Road journey times vary significantly depending on traffic conditions, especially during peak hours.
  • Taxi fares are metered; airport limo services offer fixed rates purchased at counters.
  • We recommend checking official transport websites for your travel planning.

Updated: December 2025

Key info about flying to Kuala Lumpur

Depart from
Sultan Aji Muhammad Sulaiman
Arrive to
Kuala Lumpur International
Average flights per week
400
Flight distance
1747 km
Worth visiting
Petronas Towers Kuala Lampur

Weekly direct flights

Discover the top airlines offering direct flights from Balikpapan to Kuala Lumpur in the next month. You’ll find the number of daily direct flights per airline in the chart.

AirlineMon 30.03Tue 31.03Wed 01.04Thu 02.04Fri 03.04Sat 04.04Sun 05.04
AirAsia
------1---1---1
Malaysia Airlines
---------------1---
Weekly flights: 4 totalDaily flights: 0.57 averageMost flights: Wednesday 1 flights
AirlineMon 06.04Tue 07.04Wed 08.04Thu 09.04Fri 10.04Sat 11.04Sun 12.04
AirAsia
1---1---1---1
Malaysia Airlines
---1---------1---
Weekly flights: 6 totalDaily flights: 0.86 averageMost flights: Monday 1 flights
AirlineMon 13.04Tue 14.04Wed 15.04Thu 16.04Fri 17.04Sat 18.04Sun 19.04
AirAsia
1---1---1---1
Malaysia Airlines
---1---------1---
Weekly flights: 6 totalDaily flights: 0.86 averageMost flights: Monday 1 flights
AirlineMon 20.04Tue 21.04Wed 22.04Thu 23.04Fri 24.04Sat 25.04Sun 26.04
AirAsia
------1---1---1
Malaysia Airlines
---1---------------
Weekly flights: 4 totalDaily flights: 0.57 averageMost flights: Wednesday 1 flights

Check-in for a flight from Balikpapan to Kuala Lumpur

NameCarrier codeIATA CodePassport needed during booking
Super Air JetSJVIUYes
AirAsiaAXMAKNo
Indonesia AirAsiaAWQQZNo
Malaysia AirlinesMASMHNo
CitilinkCTVQGYes

Online check-in is not available for these airlines.

Weather in Kuala Lumpur

Average Weather

MonthAverage monthly max temperatureAverage monthly min temperature
January30°C23°C
February31°C23°C
March31°C23°C
April31°C24°C
May31°C24°C
June31°C23°C
July31°C23°C
August31°C23°C
September31°C23°C
October31°C23°C
November30°C23°C
December29°C23°C
Hottest Month
31°C
March
Coldest month
23°C
January
Sunny days
141
days per year

14 day forecast

Saturday
4 Apr
87%
32°C23°C
11 Apr
77%
32°C24°C
Sunday
5 Apr
87%
33°C23°C
12 Apr
70%
32°C23°C
Monday
6 Apr
87%
32°C23°C
13 Apr
72%
33°C24°C
Tuesday
7 Apr
87%
30°C23°C
14 Apr
89%
32°C23°C
Wednesday
8 Apr
89%
30°C23°C
15 Apr
89%
33°C24°C
Thursday
9 Apr
85%
29°C23°C
16 Apr
88%
31°C24°C
Friday
10 Apr
69%
32°C23°C
17 Apr
88%
32°C24°C
Book your trip to arrive at Kuala Lumpur International, or Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah. The distance between Balikpapan and Kuala Lumpur is 1747 km. The most popular airlines for this route are Super Air Jet, AirAsia, Indonesia AirAsia, Malaysia Airlines, and Citilink. Balikpapan and Kuala Lumpur have 400 direct flights per week.

Frequently asked questions

How long does it take to travel from Balikpapan to Kuala Lumpur?
A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Balikpapan and Kuala Lumpur takes around 3.0 hours.
What is the flight distance between Balikpapan and Kuala Lumpur?
The flight distance between Balikpapan and Kuala Lumpur is 1747 km.
What airlines offer nonstop (direct) flights between Balikpapan and Kuala Lumpur?
Several carriers operate flights between Balikpapan and Kuala Lumpur. Airlines offering nonstop (direct) flights include AirAsia, Malaysia Airlines.
What are the most popular routes to and from Balikpapan?
Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Balikpapan and Bali, Jakarta, Denpasar, Singapore, Pontianak, Penang, Bangkok, Brisbane, Tanjung Redeb, Hanoi, Pangkalan Bun, Yogyakarta, Manila, Dubai, Sydney, Athens, Phuket City, Lviv, Vienna, Mumbai.
What are the most popular routes to and from Kuala Lumpur?
Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Kuala Lumpur and London, Denpasar, Bali, Bangkok, Singapore, Phuket City, Phuket Province, Krabi, Manila, Langkawi, Penang, Jakarta, Johor Bahru, Manchester, Malé, Melbourne, Perth, Da Nang, Chiang Mai, Phnom Penh.
What airports are near Balikpapan?
The main airport in Balikpapan is Sultan Aji Muhammad Sulaiman. It is also served by Sultan Aji Muhammad Sulaiman.
What airports are near Kuala Lumpur?
The main airport in Kuala Lumpur is Kuala Lumpur International. It is also served by Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah, Sultan Azlan Shah, Malacca International.
Which airlines fly between Balikpapan and Kuala Lumpur?
Currently, you can fly between Balikpapan and Kuala Lumpur with Super Air Jet, AirAsia, Indonesia AirAsia, Malaysia Airlines, Citilink.
When’s the best time to travel between Balikpapan and Kuala Lumpur?
If you don’t have specific dates for your trip between Balikpapan and Kuala Lumpur, you can enter a date range into the departure and return fields. Most carriers on the Kiwi.com website allow you to search and book up to six months from the day of your search. Order the search results by the best, cheapest, or fastest route, or find the cheapest outbound and return combination in the pricing table.
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