Balikpapan
Balikpapan
Flight

Pamijahan to Balikpapan

Updated: 28 May 2026

To reach Balikpapan from Pamijahan, you must travel to Jakarta and take a flight to Sepinggan International Airport. This is the most practical method as there are no direct land or rail connections across the Java Sea. Balikpapan is a major industrial and gateway city in East Kalimantan.

Total Distance: Driving distance N/A, Air distance 1,200 km.
Fastest Way
Flight is the fastest way to reach the city.
Cheapest Way
Flight is the only practical way to reach Balikpapan.
Compare Pamijahan to Balikpapan Routes
Flight
Direct
Duration
2 hours
Avg Price
1,500,000 - 3,000,000 IDR
Operator
Batik Air
Route
CGK to BPN

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Travel Tips
  • Airport Access
    Sepinggan Airport is about 10 km from the city center; use taxis.
  • Local Food
    Try 'Kepiting Kenari', a delicious local crab dish that is a must-try.
  • Transport
    Use online ride-hailing apps for easy movement within the city.
  • Weather
    The weather in Balikpapan can be hot, so dress in light, breathable clothing.
  • Connectivity
    Telkomsel has the best coverage in the Balikpapan region.
Safety Tips
  • Flight Safety
    Follow all airline safety protocols during your flight.
  • Personal Security
    Be cautious of your surroundings in crowded areas.
  • Health
    Stay hydrated and be careful with street food hygiene.
  • General Safety
    Keep your travel documents in a secure, waterproof bag.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct flight?
    Yes, there are direct flights from Jakarta to Balikpapan daily.
  • How long is the flight?
    The flight from Jakarta to Balikpapan takes about 2 hours.
  • What is Balikpapan famous for?
    Balikpapan is known for its oil industry and beautiful beaches.
  • Are there trains in Balikpapan?
    No, there is no passenger rail service in Balikpapan.
  • Is it safe to travel?
    Yes, it is safe to travel to Balikpapan by air.
Quick Info
  • From Pamijahan, Jawa Barat, Indonesia
  • To Balikpapan, Kalimantan Timur, Indonesia
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

June to August for drier weather.

Things to Do in Balikpapan
1
Mangrove Center
Explore the beautiful mangrove forest, a great place for nature walks and bird watching.
2
Kemala Beach
Relax on this popular beach, known for its clean sand and beautiful sunset views.
3
Balikpapan Botanical Garden
Visit this large botanical garden, perfect for a family day out.
4
Melawai Beach
Enjoy the evening at this popular beach, which comes alive with local food vendors.
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