Are there direct flights from Palembang to Balikpapan?

Yes, there are direct flights on this route. Check the calendar above — prices for direct flights are highlighted.

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Q: How long is the flight from Palembang to Balikpapan?

Approximate flight time — 2 h 6 min. This is an average for a direct flight. With connections, the time may be longer.

Q: What is the distance from Palembang to Balikpapan?

The straight-line distance — 1 356 km. This is the "as-the-crow-flies" distance; the actual route may be longer.

Q: What is the time difference between Palembang and Balikpapan?

The time difference — +1 h. Keep this in mind when planning your flight and connections.

Q: When is the best time to buy tickets Palembang — Balikpapan?

Optimal — 1–3 months before departure. The cheapest days — Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday. Check the calendar above — it shows the best dates.

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Balikpapan

Balikpapan is a major city and port on the eastern coast of Kalimantan, an important centre of the oil industry. The city is famous for its scenic beaches, parks and opportunities for wildlife watching in the surrounding jungles. Balikpapan serves as a gateway to the national parks of Kalimantan, in...

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Route characteristics

Distance

1 356 km

Flight time

2 h 6 min

Time difference

+1 h

Departure airports

1 pcs.

Arrival airports

1 pcs.

Airports

From — Palembang

PLM Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II Airport

To — Balikpapan

BPN Sultan Aji Muhamad Sulaiman Airport

Frequently asked questions about the route Palembang — Balikpapan

How long is the flight from Palembang to Balikpapan?

Approximate flight time — 2 h 6 min. This is an average for a direct flight. With connections, the time may be longer. You will see the exact time when searching for tickets.

What is the distance from Palembang to Balikpapan?

The straight-line distance — 1 356 km. This is the "as-the-crow-flies" distance; the actual route may be longer.

What is the time difference?

The difference — +1 h. Keep this in mind when planning your flight and connections.

From which airports does Palembang operate flights?

From Palembang: PLM (Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II Airport). Choose the most convenient airport.

To which airports in Balikpapan do flights arrive?

To Balikpapan: BPN (Sultan Aji Muhamad Sulaiman Airport). Check which airport your flight arrives at.

When is the best time to buy tickets?

Optimal — 1–3 months before departure. The cheapest days — Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday. Check the calendar above — it shows the best dates.

How do I book tickets?

Choose a date, passengers and click "Find tickets" — a search will open comparing prices from 800+ airlines. Booking is made directly with the airline or agency.

About the route Palembang — Balikpapan

Flights Palembang — Balikpapan is a popular route. The straight-line distance is 1 356 km. Flight time 2 h 6 min. Time difference +1 h.

From Palembang (PLM) flights depart from one airport. To Balikpapan (BPN) — one arrival airport.

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