South Tangerang
South Tangerang
Balikpapan
Balikpapan
Flight

South Tangerang to Balikpapan

Updated: 28 May 2026

Balikpapan is a major city in East Kalimantan, famous for its oil industry and coastal beauty. From South Tangerang, the most practical way to reach Balikpapan is by flight from Soekarno-Hatta to Sepinggan International Airport. The flight takes about 2 hours. Balikpapan is a great destination for those looking to explore the natural beauty of Kalimantan. It is a modern city with a unique blend of industrial and natural influences.

Total Distance: Driving distance 1,300 km, air distance 1,100 km.
Fastest Way
Flight, taking 2 hours, is the most efficient way to reach Balikpapan.
Cheapest Way
Flight, starting at IDR 1,100,000, is the most practical way to travel.
Compare South Tangerang to Balikpapan Routes
Flight
Direct
Duration
2 hours
Avg Price
IDR 1,100,000 - 2,200,000
Operator
Citilink
Route
CGK Airport to BPN Airport.

Flights are the most convenient way to reach Balikpapan.

Travel Tips
  • Transport
    Use local Ojek or Grab for quick city travel.
  • Food
    Try the local seafood dishes.
  • Booking
    Book flight tickets in advance for better prices.
  • Weather
    Bring a hat and sunscreen for the beach.
  • Traffic
    Avoid traveling on weekends to escape heavy traffic.
Safety Tips
  • Roads
    Be careful when crossing roads.
  • Valuables
    Keep your belongings secure in the beach area.
  • Health
    Drink only bottled water.
  • Emergency
    Know the location of the nearest clinic.
People Also Ask
  • Is it safe?
    Yes, Balikpapan is a safe and welcoming city.
  • What is the best food?
    Seafood is the most famous local specialty.
  • Are there trains?
    No, there are no trains in Kalimantan.
  • How to get to the beach?
    You can hire a taxi or take a local bus from the city.
  • Is it good for families?
    Yes, it offers many family-friendly activities.
Quick Info
  • From South Tangerang, Banten, Indonesia
  • To Balikpapan, East Kalimantan, Indonesia
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

May to September for dry weather and coastal activities.

Things to Do in Balikpapan
1
Manggar Beach
Visit this beautiful beach for swimming and relaxation. It is a popular spot for locals.
2
Wain River Forest
Explore this protected forest area for nature walks and wildlife spotting.
3
Balikpapan Botanical Garden
Visit this large garden to see a variety of local plants and flowers.
4
Melawai Beach
Enjoy the sunset and local food at this popular beach area.
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