Flights to Balikpapan, Indonesia

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Weather in Balikpapan

Average Weather

MonthAverage monthly max temperatureAverage monthly min temperature
January29°C24°C
February29°C24°C
March29°C25°C
April29°C25°C
May29°C25°C
June29°C25°C
July28°C25°C
August29°C25°C
September29°C25°C
October29°C25°C
November29°C25°C
December29°C25°C
Hottest Month
29°C
April
Coldest month
24°C
January
Sunny days
143
days per year

14 day forecast

Monday
9 Dec
92%
31°C25°C
16 Dec
87%
31°C24°C
Tuesday
10 Dec
87%
30°C25°C
17 Dec
87%
30°C25°C
Wednesday
11 Dec
89%
31°C24°C
18 Dec
89%
29°C25°C
Thursday
12 Dec
88%
28°C25°C
19 Dec
85%
29°C25°C
Friday
13 Dec
83%
29°C25°C
20 Dec
82%
29°C25°C
Saturday
14 Dec
82%
29°C24°C
21 Dec
73%
28°C25°C
Sunday
15 Dec
83%
27°C24°C
22 Dec
89%
31°C24°C

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Annual Avg. Price399 GBP
December 2024448 GBP
January 2025409 GBP
February 2025433 GBP
March 2025399 GBP
April 2025443 GBP
May 2025354 GBP
June 2025357 GBP
July 2025316 GBP
August 2025352 GBP
September 2025352 GBP
October 2025385 GBP
November 2025541 GBP

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Frequently asked questions

What are the main airports in Balikpapan?
The main airports in Balikpapan are Sultan Aji Muhammad Sulaiman Airport and Sepinggan International Airport. These airports serve both domestic and international flights, providing convenient access to Balikpapan and its surrounding areas.
How to get from the airport to Balikpapan?
From Sultan Aji Muhammad Sulaiman Airport or Sepinggan International Airport, you can easily reach Balikpapan city center by taxi or private transfer. There are also car rental services available at the airport if you prefer to drive yourself around.
When is the best time of the year to fly to Balikpapan?
The best time to fly to Balikpapan is during the dry season, which is from May to September. During this period, you can enjoy pleasant weather and explore outdoor activities without much rainfall. However, do note that prices may be higher during peak travel seasons.
What to do in Balikpapan?
In Balikpapan, you can visit beautiful beaches like Kemala Beach and Melawai Beach, explore nature reserves such as Sungai Wain Protected Forest, or learn about local culture at Pasar Klandasan Market. Don't miss out on trying delicious seafood dishes at local restaurants too!
When to book your flight to Balikpapan?
It is recommended to book your flight to Balikpapan in advance, especially during peak travel seasons. By booking early, you can secure better deals and availability for your preferred travel dates. Keep an eye out for promotions and discounts offered by airlines and travel agencies.
How many days should I stay in Balikpapan?
To fully experience what Balikpapan has to offer, it is recommended to stay for at least 3-4 days. This will allow you enough time to explore the city's attractions, enjoy outdoor activities, and immerse yourself in the local culture. However, feel free to adjust your itinerary based on your preferences.
What are top tourist attractions in Balikpapan?
Some of the top tourist attractions in Balikpapan include Manggar Beach with its stunning sunset views, Taman Bekapai Park where you can relax amidst greenery, and Kemala Beach for swimming and water sports. Additionally, don't miss out on visiting Crocodile Farm Samboja for a unique wildlife experience.
Is it safe walking at night in Balikpapan?
Balikpapan is generally considered safe for walking at night. However, it is always advisable to take necessary precautions like staying in well-lit areas and avoiding isolated places. It's also a good idea to be aware of your surroundings and keep personal belongings secure.
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