Is there a direct flight?

Yes, flights are available from Kertajati Airport.

No, driving is not possible due to the sea crossing.

What is the best time to visit?

The dry season from May to September.

Majalengka

Balikpapan

Flight

Majalengka to Balikpapan

Updated: 29 May 2026

The most practical way to travel from Majalengka to Balikpapan is by flight from Kertajati International Airport (KJT). The flight takes approximately 2 hours. This is the only viable option for long-distance travel to Kalimantan.

Total Distance: 1,200 km straight-line air distance.

Fastest Way

Flight takes 2 hours.

Cheapest Way

Flight from Kertajati Airport.

Compare Majalengka to Balikpapan Routes

Flight

Direct

Duration

2 hours

Avg Price

1,100,000 - 2,200,000 IDR

Operator

Lion Air, Citilink

Route

Kertajati Airport (KJT) - Sultan Aji Muhammad Sulaiman Sepinggan International Airport (BPN)

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Travel Tips

Airport Transfer
Use ride-hailing apps to get to Kertajati Airport.
Booking
Book your flight at least 2 weeks in advance.
Luggage
Check your airline's baggage policy.
Balikpapan Transport
Use ride-hailing apps to explore the city.
Navigation
Use GPS for easy navigation.

Safety Tips

Flight Safety
Follow all airline safety instructions.
Health
Stay hydrated during your trip.
Emergency
Keep emergency contacts saved in your phone.
Local Laws
Respect local customs and laws.