Penebel
Penebel
Balikpapan
Balikpapan
Flight

Penebel to Balikpapan

Updated: 28 May 2026

The route from Penebel to Balikpapan is served by direct flights from Ngurah Rai International Airport (DPS) to Sultan Aji Muhammad Sulaiman Sepinggan International Airport (BPN). You must first travel to Denpasar, which takes 90 minutes. The flight itself is 2.5 hours. Balikpapan is a key city in East Kalimantan, serving as a gateway to the new capital region.

Total Distance: Driving distance to airport 45 km, straight-line air distance 1,100 km.
Fastest Way
Direct flight, 2.5 hours.
Cheapest Way
Direct flight with budget airlines.
Compare Penebel to Balikpapan Routes
Flight
Direct
Duration
2.5 hours
Avg Price
1,400,000 - 2,500,000 IDR
Operator
Lion Air
Route
DPS to BPN

Balikpapan airport is one of the most modern in Indonesia.

Travel Tips
  • Transport
    Use Grab for easy and affordable transport.
  • Weather
    It can be humid; dress in light clothing.
  • Connectivity
    Telkomsel has the best coverage.
  • Booking
    Book flights in advance for better rates.
  • Food
    Try the local seafood dishes.
Safety Tips
  • Personal Safety
    Keep your belongings secure in public areas.
  • Health
    Drink bottled water only.
  • Transport
    Use official taxis or ride-hailing apps.
  • Emergency
    Keep the local police number saved.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct flight?
    Yes, there are direct flights from Bali.
  • How long is the flight?
    Approximately 2.5 hours.
  • What is the best way to get to the city?
    Taxi or ride-hailing app.
  • Is Balikpapan safe?
    Yes, it is generally safe for tourists.
  • What is the currency?
    Indonesian Rupiah (IDR).
Quick Info
  • From Penebel, Bali, Indonesia
  • To Balikpapan, Kalimantan Timur, Indonesia
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

April to October for dry weather.

Things to Do in Balikpapan
1
Mangrove Center
A great place for nature walks and spotting wildlife.
2
Melawai Beach
A popular spot for locals to relax and watch the sunset.
3
Caribbean Island Waterpark
A fun destination for families.
4
Balikpapan Botanical Garden
A peaceful green space in the city.
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