Flight
Depok to Balikpapan
Updated: 28 May 2026
Balikpapan is a major city in East Kalimantan. You can reach it from Depok by flying from Soekarno-Hatta Airport to Sultan Aji Muhammad Sulaiman Sepinggan International Airport (BPN). The flight takes about 2 hours. This is the most practical and efficient way to travel between the two cities.
Total Distance: 1,200 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Flight from Soekarno-Hatta Airport.
Cheapest Way
Flight from Soekarno-Hatta Airport.
Compare Depok to Balikpapan Routes
Flight
Direct
Duration
2 hours
Avg Price
1,200,000 IDR
Operator
Lion Air
Route
CGK Airport - BPN Airport.
Book in advance for the best prices.
Travel Tips
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Flight BookingBook tickets early for the best deals.
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Airport AccessUse a taxi or ride-hailing app to reach the city.
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Local FoodTry seafood, which is very fresh and affordable.
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TransportUse ride-hailing apps for city travel.
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CultureRespect local customs and dress modestly.
Safety Tips
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General SafetyBalikpapan is generally safe, but stay alert in crowded areas.
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EmergencyKeep the local police number saved.
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HealthDrink bottled water only.
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Sun SafetyUse sunscreen as the sun is very strong.
People Also Ask
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Is there a train?No, there is no train to Balikpapan from Jakarta.
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How long is the flight?About 2 hours.
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What is the best food?Seafood is the most famous dish.
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Is it safe?Yes, it is a major city with standard safety.
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Are there hotels?Yes, many options from budget to luxury.
Quick Info
- From Depok, Jawa Barat, Indonesia
- To Balikpapan, East Kalimantan, Indonesia
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
April to October for dry weather.
Things to Do in Balikpapan
1
Manggar Beach
A popular beach area known for its relaxed atmosphere and seafood restaurants. It is a must-visit.
2
Wain River Forest
A protected forest area with diverse flora and fauna. It is a great place for nature lovers.
3
Balikpapan Botanical Garden
A beautiful garden with many species of plants. It is a great place for a relaxing walk.
4
Melawai Beach
A popular beach area known for its sunset views and street food. It is a great place to relax.
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