Cheap Flights from Surabaya to Balikpapan

Travellers and cabin class

Compare Surabaya to Balikpapan flight deals

Find the cheapest month or even day of the year to fly to Balikpapan

Book the best Balikpapan fare with no extra fees

Flight deals from Surabaya to Balikpapan

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Surabaya to Balikpapan? Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Surabaya to Balikpapan

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Surabaya to Balikpapan flights are currently cheapest in April.

Direct flights from Surabaya to Balikpapan

Surabaya to Balikpapan: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Surabaya to Balikpapan below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Balikpapan.

Surabaya to Balikpapan: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundر.ق.‏ 227
Cheapest month to flyApril
Average flight time1 hr, 36 mins
Most popular airlineSuper Air Jet
Average flights per week27

Finding cheap flights from Surabaya to Balikpapan: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Surabaya to Balikpapan is ر.ق.‏ 457. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
1 hour and 36 minutes is the average flight time from Surabaya to Balikpapan.
Super Air Jet, LionAir Indonesia and Hahn Air Technologies fly direct from Surabaya to Balikpapan.
As of April 2025, there are 27 flights per week flying from Surabaya to Balikpapan.
The cheapest month to fly from Surabaya to Balikpapan is usually April 2025.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Surabaya Airport to Balikpapan Airport on Friday, 2 May 2025.
Yes – the average flight time is 1 hour and 36 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Balikpapan but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Balikpapan is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, Citilink offers the cheapest flight tickets to Balikpapan.

Flying from Juanda International Airport (SUB) to Sultan Aji Muhamad Sulaiman Airport (BPN): what you need to know

  • The average duration of a direct flight from Juanda International Airport to Sultan Aji Muhamad Sulaiman Airport is 1 hour 39 minutes. Balikpapan's timezone is UTC+8, making Balikpapan 1 hour ahead of Surabaya.

  • For the first departure, take the 05:00 flight from Juanda International Airport to Sultan Aji Muhamad Sulaiman Airport. If you prefer to go later, the latest flight is at 19:50. With 45 flights each week from SUB to BPN, you can select the timing that suits you best.

  • Be prepared for longer queues in popular months like August and other peak periods. Arriving up to fours hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for domestic departures is a good idea.

  • We make it simple to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for flights from Juanda International Airport to Sultan Aji Muhamad Sulaiman Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight that has a stop long enough to explore the city of your choice. Popular stopovers between SUB and BPN are:

    • Kuala Lumpur International Airport

    • Ngurah Rai International Airport

    • Soekarno-Hatta International Airport

  • You don't need your passport or a visa to fly within Indonesia. You will need a valid identity document however, like a driver's license or an ID card. Add them to your packing list once you've booked your cheap ticket from SUB to BPN.

How to find the cheapest flights from Juanda International Airport (SUB) to Sultan Aji Muhamad Sulaiman Airport (BPN)

  • The best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Juanda International Airport to Sultan Aji Muhamad Sulaiman Airport is ر.ق.‏ 227. The cheapest price for a return flight is ر.ق.‏ 457. Bear in mind that fares could change due to demand at the time of booking.

  • To secure cheap flight tickets from SUB to BPN, reserve your trip 8 months ahead of your departure date.

  • Schedule your trip for April. That's the cheapest month for flight tickets from Juanda International Airport to Sultan Aji Muhamad Sulaiman Airport. If you're flexible with your travel dates, try out the 'Whole month' tool to see the cheapest airfare across every month.

  • Log into your online account or use the app to set up a Price Alert. You'll get notified straight away if there's a better deal on this route. It's simple to do, and it'll save you from checking for cheap flight tickets from SUB to BPN every day.

  • Use filters to tailor your flights from Juanda International Airport to Sultan Aji Muhamad Sulaiman Airport. Simply select your preferred arrival and departure times, airlines and number of stops. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals.

Handy information about Juanda International Airport (SUB)

Arriving at Sultan Aji Muhamad Sulaiman Airport (BPN)

  • If you're on a late flight from Juanda International Airport to Sultan Aji Muhamad Sulaiman Airport, few things beat the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping not long after at one of these options near BPN:

Getting from Sultan Aji Muhamad Sulaiman Airport (BPN) to central Balikpapan

  • From Sultan Aji Muhamad Sulaiman Airport, Balikpapan is approximately 23 kilometres away. It takes around 39 minutes to reach the centre driving.

When to fly to Sultan Aji Muhamad Sulaiman Airport (BPN)

  • August is the most popular month for flights from Juanda International Airport to Sultan Aji Muhamad Sulaiman Airport. To escape the crowds, travel to Balikpapan in February.

  • Lock in your flight from Juanda International Airport to Sultan Aji Muhamad Sulaiman Airport for April if you'd like to go to Balikpapan during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 24 ºC and 30 ºC.

  • Look for cheap flight tickets from SUB to BPN in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 24 ºC and 30 ºC on average.

More about Balikpapan

  • Book your flight from SUB to BPN and then search for that perfect hotel to base yourself at. OYO 754 Nur Aziziah Guest House Syariah is a top choice in Balikpapan.

  • Every great adventure has to include some sightseeing. Monumen Perjuangan Rakyat - MONPERA, Taman Bekapai and Vilaku balikpapan are essential stops on your Balikpapan itinerary.

Complete your Balikpapan trip with hotels and a car rental

  • You've locked in your cheap ticket to Sultan Aji Muhamad Sulaiman Airport — now it's time to find a place to stay, and maybe even your own set of wheels. We've compared prices across hundreds of companies to bring you the best hotels and car rental deals in Balikpapan.

Prices shown on this page are estimated lowest prices only. Found in the last 45 days.