Question 1

How long does it take to travel from Balikpapan to Makassar?

Accepted Answer

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Balikpapan and Makassar takes around 1.2 hours.

Question 2

What is the flight distance between Balikpapan and Makassar?

Accepted Answer

The flight distance between Balikpapan and Makassar is 515 km.

Question 3

What airlines offer nonstop (direct) flights between Balikpapan and Makassar?

Accepted Answer

Several carriers operate flights between Balikpapan and Makassar. Airlines offering nonstop (direct) flights include Lion Air, Garuda Indonesia, Super Air Jet, Batik Air, Citilink.

Question 4

What airports are near Balikpapan?

Accepted Answer

The main airport in Balikpapan is Sultan Aji Muhammad Sulaiman. It is also served by Sultan Aji Muhammad Sulaiman.

Question 5

What airports are near Makassar?

Accepted Answer

The main airport in Makassar is Sultan Hasanuddin International. It is also served by Sultan Hasanuddin International.

Question 6

Which airlines fly between Balikpapan and Makassar?

Accepted Answer

Currently, you can fly between Balikpapan and Makassar with Lion Air, Super Air Jet, Citilink, Garuda Indonesia.

Question 7

When’s the best time to travel between Balikpapan and Makassar?

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If you don’t have specific dates for your trip between Balikpapan and Makassar, 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.

Question 8

What flights operate between Balikpapan and Makassar?

Accepted Answer

Traveling between Balikpapan and Makassar, you can choose between direct (nonstop) flights or flights with one or more stops. You can select the number of stops on your journey, including an overnight stopover, and the duration of the stopover. What’s more, you can also select where you want to have your stopover. Want to say "Hi" to a friend in another city en route to your destination? Or fancy a quick round of shopping? Go Multi-City or Nomad and add places to your search that you wish to visit.

Question 9

How many airports are there near Balikpapan?

Accepted Answer

There are a number of airports in and around Balikpapan. The main one is Sultan Aji Muhammad Sulaiman and other nearby airports include Sultan Aji Muhammad Sulaiman

Question 10

How many airports are there near Makassar?

Accepted Answer

There are a number of airports in and around Makassar. The main one is Sultan Hasanuddin International and other nearby airports include Sultan Hasanuddin International.

Question 11

What time do nonstop (direct) flights between Balikpapan and Makassar depart?

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This depends on the airline’s flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred departure time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to depart from Balikpapan, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for departure.

Question 12

What time do nonstop (direct) flights between Balikpapan and Makassar arrive?

Accepted Answer

This depends on the airline’s flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred arrival time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to arrive at Makassar, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for arrival.

Question 13

What time do flights between Balikpapan and Makassar depart?

Accepted Answer

This depends on the airline’s flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred departure time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to depart from Balikpapan, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for departure.

Question 14

What time do flights between Balikpapan and Makassar arrive?

Accepted Answer

This depends on the airline’s flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred arrival time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to arrive at Makassar, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for arrival.

Cheapest one-way trip	£51
Cheapest nonstop round-trip	£106
Cheapest round-trip	£101
Average round-trip	£112
Nonstop flights in October	£51 – £71

Transport Option	Typical Time	Typical Cost	Frequency	Best For
DAMRI Airport Bus	45-75 min	Rp 27,000; approximately $1.70 USD; fixed fare	every 30–60 min (traffic dependent)	budget travelers
Airport Taxi (metered)	30-60 min	Rp 100,000 – Rp 150,000; approximately $6–10 USD; metered fare	on-demand 24/7 (traffic dependent)	convenience with luggage
Grab (ride-hailing)	30-60 min	Rp 70,000 – Rp 120,000; approximately $4.50–8 USD; varies with demand	on-demand 24/7 (traffic dependent)	app-based convenience
Gojek (ride-hailing)	30-60 min	Rp 70,000 – Rp 120,000; approximately $4.50–8 USD; varies with demand	on-demand 24/7 (traffic dependent)	local app users
Private Transfer (pre-booked)	30-60 min	Rp 200,000 – Rp 350,000; approximately $13–22 USD; fixed rate	pre-booked (traffic dependent)	guaranteed pickup
Rental Car	30-60 min	Rp 300,000 – Rp 600,000; approximately $19–38 USD per day	on-demand during office hours (traffic dependent)	flexibility and exploration

Airline	Mon 21.09	Tue 22.09	Wed 23.09	Thu 24.09	Fri 25.09	Sat 26.09	Sun 27.09
Super Air Jet	2	3	2	3	2	2	2
Batik Air	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
Lion Air	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
Citilink	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
Garuda Indonesia	---	---	---	---	---	---	---
Weekly flights: 37 total	Daily flights: 5.29 average	Most flights: Tuesday 3 flights

Airline	Mon 28.09	Tue 29.09	Wed 30.09	Thu 01.10	Fri 02.10	Sat 03.10	Sun 04.10
Super Air Jet	2	3	2	3	2	2	2
Batik Air	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
Lion Air	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
Citilink	1	1	1	---	---	---	1
Garuda Indonesia	---	---	---	---	---	---	1
Weekly flights: 35 total	Daily flights: 5 average	Most flights: Tuesday 3 flights

Airline	Mon 05.10	Tue 06.10	Wed 07.10	Thu 08.10	Fri 09.10	Sat 10.10	Sun 11.10
Super Air Jet	2	3	2	3	2	2	2
Batik Air	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
Lion Air	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
Citilink	1	1	---	---	---	---	---
Garuda Indonesia	1	1	---	---	---	---	---
Weekly flights: 34 total	Daily flights: 4.86 average	Most flights: Tuesday 3 flights

Month	Average monthly max temperature	Average monthly min temperature
January	28°C	24°C
February	28°C	24°C
March	29°C	24°C
April	29°C	24°C
May	30°C	24°C
June	29°C	24°C
July	29°C	23°C
August	30°C	23°C
September	31°C	23°C
October	32°C	25°C
November	30°C	25°C
December	29°C	25°C

Name	Carrier code	IATA Code	Passport needed during booking
Lion Air	LNI	JT	Yes
Super Air Jet	SJV	IU	Yes
Citilink	CTV	QG	Yes
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Garuda Indonesia	GIA	GA	Yes

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