There are 2 ways to get from Balikpapan to Jayapura by plane or ferry
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Sepinggan International Airport (BPN) to Jayapura Sentani Airport (DJJ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Balikpapan to Jayapura is to ferry which costs Rp950000 - Rp1200000 and takes 5 days 7h.
The fastest way to get from Balikpapan to Jayapura is to fly which takes 10h 1m and costs Rp4100000 - Rp6000000.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Balikpapan and arriving at Jayapura. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5 days 7h.
The distance between Balikpapan and Jayapura is 2675 km.
The best way to get from Balikpapan to Jayapura without a car is to ferry which takes 5 days 7h and costs Rp950000 - Rp1200000.
It takes approximately 10h 1m to get from Balikpapan to Jayapura, including transfers.
Jayapura is 1h ahead of Balikpapan. It is currently 9:48 PM in Balikpapan and 10:48 PM in Jayapura.
There are 35+ hotels available in Jayapura.
What companies run services between Balikpapan, Indonesia and Jayapura, Indonesia?
Lion Mentari Airlines, Citilink Indonesia, and Batik Air fly from Sepinggan International Airport (BPN) to Jayapura Sentani Airport (DJJ) 5 times a day. Alternatively, Pelni operates a ferry from Balikpapan to Jayapura twice daily. Tickets cost Rp 950,000–1,200,000 and the journey takes 5d 7h.
- Website
- lionair.co.id
Flights from Sepinggan International Airport to Jayapura Sentani Airport via Sultan Hasanuddin
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 4,500,000–7,000,000
Flights from Sepinggan International Airport to Jayapura Sentani Airport via Sultan Hasanuddin, Tembagapura
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 4,600,000–7,000,000
- Website
- citilink.co.id
Flights from Sepinggan International Airport to Jayapura Sentani Airport via Sultan Hasanuddin
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- Rp 3,900,000–5,500,000
- Website
- batikair.com
Flights from Sepinggan International Airport to Jayapura Sentani Airport via Sultan Hasanuddin
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 4,400,000–13,000,000
- Phone
- +62 811-1621-162
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Ferry from Balikpapan to Jayapura
- Ave. Duration
- 5d 7h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rp 950,000–1,200,000
- Schedules at
- pelni.co.id
- Economy Class
- Rp 950,000–1,200,000
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