Travelling from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Sultan Aji Muhamad Sulaiman Airport (BPN): what you need to know
Balikpapan's timezone is UTC+8, making Balikpapan two hours behind Brisbane.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your BNE to BPN flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid sprinting to your gate.
During popular months such as January, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of international flights whenever you're travelling during a high season in general.
Break up your flight or explore another city along the way with a stopover. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to see your options when searching for tickets from Brisbane Airport to Sultan Aji Muhamad Sulaiman Airport. Many travellers pass through Ngurah Rai International Airport when flying between BNE and BPN.
How to find the cheapest flights from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Sultan Aji Muhamad Sulaiman Airport (BPN)
The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Brisbane Airport to Sultan Aji Muhamad Sulaiman Airport flight is Rs81,120. A round-trip fare is currently Rs178,335. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares could change.
Don't leave everything to the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from BNE to BPN if you book in advance. Airlines often offer some amazing early bird discounts.
Finding cheap flights from Brisbane Airport to Sultan Aji Muhamad Sulaiman Airport is more likely if you're flexible with your dates. Use the 'Whole month' function to see the lowest fares throughout the month and bag a great deal.
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Handy information about Brisbane Airport (BNE)
66.16% of flights leaving from Brisbane Airport arrive at their destination on time.
Central Brisbane to Brisbane Airport is around 21 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 25 minutes to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving.
You can expect a trip time of roughly 30 minutes when using public transport.
Catching an early flight from Brisbane Airport to Sultan Aji Muhamad Sulaiman Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by picking one of these stays close to BNE:
Arriving at Sultan Aji Muhamad Sulaiman Airport (BPN)
If you're arriving on a late Brisbane Airport to Sultan Aji Muhamad Sulaiman Airport flight, few things top the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping shortly after at one of these accommodation options near BPN:
Getting from Sultan Aji Muhamad Sulaiman Airport (BPN) to central Balikpapan
Sultan Aji Muhamad Sulaiman Airport to the centre of Balikpapan has a drive time of about 40 minutes. It's approximately 23 kilometres away.
When to fly to Sultan Aji Muhamad Sulaiman Airport (BPN)
The quietest month for a flight from Brisbane Airport to Sultan Aji Muhamad Sulaiman Airport is February, while August is the busiest. Choose the best time to go to Balikpapan based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
Book your flight from Brisbane Airport to Sultan Aji Muhamad Sulaiman Airport for April if you want to visit Balikpapan during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 24ºC and 30ºC.
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from BNE to BPN in January. Average temperatures are between 24ºC and 30ºC then.
Explore more of Indonesia
Banjarmasin is just one of the many places in Indonesia waiting to be discovered once you've seen Balikpapan. Around 354 kilometres away to the south-west, check out popular attractions including Sultan Suriansyah Mosque, Wasaka Museum and Masjid Raya Sabilal Muhtadin Banjarmasin.
Samarinda is another must-experience destination in Indonesia and is around 80 kilometres north-east of Balikpapan. No trip is complete without seeing Puncak Bukit Raudah, Puncak Wiratama and Simpang Tiga Slamet Riyadi.
