Find cheap flights to Balikpapan

Find cheap flights to Balikpapan

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Cheapest time to fly from Columbus to Balikpapan

Flexible with dates? We find the best prices for the week around your selected date. Prices may vary after you search.

One-way

Wed, Apr 1 - Tue, Apr 7£974
Wed, Apr 8 - Wed, Apr 15£555
Thu, Apr 16 - Thu, Apr 23£547
Fri, Apr 24 - Thu, Apr 30£543
Fri, May 1 - Thu, May 7£522
Fri, May 8 - Fri, May 15£784
Sat, May 16 - Sat, May 23£528
Sun, May 24 - Sun, May 31£851
Mon, Jun 1 - Sun, Jun 7£527
Mon, Jun 8 - Mon, Jun 15£879
Tue, Jun 16 - Tue, Jun 23£554
Wed, Jun 24 - Tue, Jun 30£570

Round-trip

Wed, Apr 1 - Tue, Apr 7£1,657
Wed, Apr 8 - Wed, Apr 15£1,183
Thu, Apr 16 - Thu, Apr 23£1,594
Fri, Apr 24 - Thu, Apr 30£1,041
Fri, May 1 - Thu, May 7£989
Fri, May 8 - Fri, May 15£1,070
Sat, May 16 - Sat, May 23£996
Sun, May 24 - Sun, May 31£1,218
Mon, Jun 1 - Sun, Jun 7£1,615
Mon, Jun 8 - Mon, Jun 15£1,677
Tue, Jun 16 - Tue, Jun 23£1,015
Wed, Jun 24 - Tue, Jun 30£1,032

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Cheap flights to Balikpapan

Balikpapan, Indonesia
Balikpapan, Indonesia
Balikpapan, Indonesia
Balikpapan, Indonesia
Balikpapan, Indonesia
Balikpapan, Indonesia
Balikpapan, Indonesia
Balikpapan, Indonesia
Balikpapan, Indonesia
Balikpapan, Indonesia
Balikpapan, Indonesia
Balikpapan, Indonesia
Balikpapan, Indonesia
Balikpapan, Indonesia
Balikpapan, Indonesia

Weather in Balikpapan

Average Weather

MonthAverage monthly max temperatureAverage monthly min temperature
January29°C24°C
February29°C24°C
March29°C24°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
October
Coldest month
24°C
January
Sunny days
159
days per year

14 day forecast

Sunday
12 Apr
88%
31°C25°C
19 Apr
89%
27°C24°C
Monday
13 Apr
87%
28°C24°C
20 Apr
89%
28°C23°C
Tuesday
14 Apr
89%
31°C24°C
21 Apr
76%
31°C23°C
Wednesday
15 Apr
86%
27°C24°C
22 Apr
82%
28°C24°C
Thursday
16 Apr
85%
30°C23°C
23 Apr
79%
30°C24°C
Friday
17 Apr
86%
29°C24°C
24 Apr
89%
31°C24°C
Saturday
18 Apr
82%
29°C24°C
25 Apr
85%
28°C24°C

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Airports in and near Balikpapan

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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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