Are there direct flights?

No, most flights from Batam to Denpasar require a layover.

How long is the flight?

Total travel time including layover is usually 4 to 6 hours.

What is Denpasar famous for?

It is the gateway to Bali, famous for its beaches and culture.

Is it safe for tourists?

Yes, Bali is a safe and welcoming destination.

What is the best way to get around?

Using ride-hailing apps or renting a scooter is recommended.

Batam

Denpasar

Flight

Batam to Denpasar

Updated: 28 May 2026

Traveling from Batam to Denpasar is best done by air, typically with a layover in Jakarta. You will depart from Hang Nadim Airport and arrive at I Gusti Ngurah Rai International Airport. This route connects the Riau Islands to the world-famous island of Bali. Expect a travel time of around 4 to 6 hours. Bali is a major tourist destination with endless attractions.

Total Distance: Driving distance N/A, straight-line air distance 1,600 km.

Fastest Way

The fastest route involves a short layover in Jakarta, taking about 4 hours total.

Cheapest Way

Flying with a budget airline is the most cost-effective option.

Compare Batam to Denpasar Routes

Flight

Connecting

Duration

4 - 6 hours

Avg Price

IDR 1,500,000 - 2,500,000

Operator

Lion Air / Batik Air

Route

Hang Nadim Airport (BTH) to I Gusti Ngurah Rai International Airport (DPS) via Jakarta (CGK).

Book a single ticket with the same airline to ensure easier baggage transfer.

Travel Tips

Airport Transport
Use official airport taxis or ride-hailing apps to reach your destination.
Local Food
Try the local specialty, Babi Guling, a delicious roasted pork dish.
Weather
It can be hot and humid; dress in light, comfortable clothing.
Connectivity
Internet access is reliable throughout the island.
Safety
Keep your belongings secure in crowded areas.