Flight
Kuta to Banjarmasin
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Kuta to Banjarmasin requires a flight from Ngurah Rai International Airport (DPS) to Syamsudin Noor International Airport (BDJ). Most flights connect through Surabaya (SUB) or Jakarta (CGK). The total travel time is approximately 4 to 6 hours. Banjarmasin is known as the 'City of a Thousand Rivers' and is famous for its floating markets. Upon arrival, use official airport taxis to reach the city center.
Total Distance: 850 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Full-service airlines like Garuda Indonesia with a short connection.
Cheapest Way
Budget airlines like Lion Air with a connection.
Compare Kuta to Banjarmasin Routes
Flight
Connecting
Duration
5 hours
Avg Price
IDR 1,400,000 - 2,600,000
Operator
Lion Air / Citilink
Route
DPS - SUB/CGK - BDJ.
Book your flight with a single airline to ensure baggage transfer.
Travel Tips
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Airport TransferUse official airport taxis for a safe and fixed-price ride.
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Local FoodTry 'Soto Banjar' which is a local culinary specialty.
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WeatherBanjarmasin is humid; pack light clothing.
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TransportRide-hailing apps are widely available and reliable.
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Cultural EtiquetteRespect local customs and dress modestly.
Safety Tips
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TrafficTraffic can be heavy during peak hours.
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Personal BelongingsKeep your valuables secure in public areas.
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HealthDrink bottled water and avoid raw foods.
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EmergencySave local emergency numbers in your phone.
People Also Ask
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Are there direct flights?No, you must connect through another hub.
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How long is the flight?Approximately 4 to 6 hours.
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Is Banjarmasin safe?Yes, it is a major city with standard safety precautions.
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What is the best way to get to the city?Airport taxi or ride-hailing app.
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Do I need a visa?Domestic travelers do not; international travelers check visa rules.
Quick Info
- From Kuta, Bali, Indonesia
- To Banjarmasin, Kalimantan Selatan, Indonesia
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
May to September for drier weather.
Things to Do in Banjarmasin
1
Lok Baintan Floating Market
A traditional market where vendors sell goods from boats on the river.
2
Siring Tendean
A popular riverside park perfect for evening walks and river cruises.
3
Sultan Suriansyah Mosque
A historic mosque showcasing traditional Banjar architecture.
4
Kembang Island
A river island home to a large population of long-tailed macaques.
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