Question 1

How long does it take to travel from Kuala Lumpur to Balikpapan?

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A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Kuala Lumpur and Balikpapan takes around 3.0 hours.

Question 2

What is the flight distance between Kuala Lumpur and Balikpapan?

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The flight distance between Kuala Lumpur and Balikpapan is 1747 km.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

Several carriers operate flights between Kuala Lumpur and Balikpapan. Airlines offering nonstop (direct) flights include AirAsia.

Question 4

What are the most popular routes to and from Kuala Lumpur?

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Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Kuala Lumpur and Singapore, Bangkok, Denpasar, Penang, Langkawi, Jakarta, Manila, Phuket City, Ho Chi Minh City, Tokyo, Chiang Mai, Cairo, Siem Reap, Doha, Taipei, Hong Kong, Seoul, Phnom Penh, Dubai, Hanoi.

Question 5

What are the most popular routes to and from Balikpapan?

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Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Balikpapan and Jakarta, Denpasar, Bangkok, Bandung, Kertajati, Atlanta, Seoul, New York, Orlando, Las Vegas, Denver, Chicago, Miami, Los Angeles, Dallas, Phoenix, Philadelphia, San Francisco, Houston, San Juan.

Question 6

Which airports are there in Kuala Lumpur?

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Kuala Lumpur is mainly served by Kuala Lumpur International. But there are other airports nearby, including Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah.

Question 7

What airports are near Kuala Lumpur?

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The main airport in Kuala Lumpur is Kuala Lumpur International. It is also served by Sultan Azlan Shah, Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah.

Question 8

What airports are near Balikpapan?

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

Question 9

Is it possible to combine flights, buses, and trains in one itinerary when traveling between Kuala Lumpur and Balikpapan?

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Yes, it's possible to combine different modes of transport between Kuala Lumpur and Balikpapan thanks to our Virtual Interlining technology. Making use of not only flights but also trains and buses between Kuala Lumpur and Balikpapan can give rise to new adventures. Read more about how Virtual Interlining works on Kiwi.com Stories.

Question 10

What is Virtual Interlining and how do I use it?

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Virtual Interlining provides a revolutionary way of traveling. You can combine different modes of transport like flights, trains, and buses into one itinerary. And this often saves money. Thanks to the world's largest carrier database, the Kiwi.com search function enables anyone to mix and match different modes of transport easily.

Question 11

Which airlines fly between Kuala Lumpur and Balikpapan?

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Currently, you can fly between Kuala Lumpur and Balikpapan with Lion Air, Indonesia AirAsia, Super Air Jet, AirAsia, Malaysia Airlines.

Question 12

When's the best time to travel between Kuala Lumpur and Balikpapan?

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If you don’t have specific dates for your trip between Kuala Lumpur and Balikpapan, 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 13

What flights operate between Kuala Lumpur and Balikpapan?

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Traveling between Kuala Lumpur and Balikpapan, 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 14

How many airports are there near Kuala Lumpur?

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There are a number of airports in and around Kuala Lumpur. The main one is Kuala Lumpur International and other nearby airports include Sultan Azlan Shah, Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah

Question 15

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 16

What time do nonstop (direct) flights between Kuala Lumpur and Balikpapan 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 Kuala Lumpur, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for departure.

Question 17

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

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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 Balikpapan, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for arrival.

Question 18

What time do flights between Kuala Lumpur and Balikpapan 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 Kuala Lumpur, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for departure.

Question 19

What time do flights between Kuala Lumpur and Balikpapan arrive?

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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 Balikpapan, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for arrival.

Cheapest one-way trip	$67
Cheapest round-trip	$140
Average round-trip	$226
Includes rare itinerary	Travel hack
Nonstop flights in May	$70 – $130

Name	Carrier code	IATA Code	Passport needed during booking	Online check-in available
Lion Air	LNI	JT	Yes	0 0
Indonesia AirAsia	AWQ	QZ	Yes	0 0
Super Air Jet	SJV	IU	Yes	No
AirAsia	AXM	AK	No	0 0
Malaysia Airlines	MAS	MH	No	0 0

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

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