There are 4 ways to get from Bangkok to Balikpapan by plane, taxi, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Suvarnabhumi Airport to Sepinggan International Airport
best- Fly from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to Sepinggan International Airport (BPN)plane BKK - BPN
9h 33mRp 1,817,243–5,642,243Fly Don Mueang International Airport to Sepinggan International Airport
- Fly from Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) to Sepinggan International Airport (BPN)plane DMK - BPN
8h 40mRp 1,993,634–6,223,055Fly Suvarnabhumi Airport to Senipah, taxi
- Fly from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to Senipah (SZH)plane BKK - SZH
- Take the taxi from Senipah (SZH) to Balikpapantaxi
10h 25mRp 6,972,243–16,582,243Fly Don Mueang International Airport to Aji Pangeran Tumenggung Pranoto International Airport, bus
- Fly from Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) to Aji Pangeran Tumenggung Pranoto International Airport (AAP)plane DMK - AAP
- Take the bus from Samarinda to Balikpapanbus
23h 10mRp 3,779,291–8,758,211
Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to Sepinggan International Airport (BPN) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bangkok to Balikpapan is to fly which costs Rp1800000 - Rp6000000 and takes 9h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Bangkok to Balikpapan is to fly which takes 8h 40m and costs Rp1900000 - Rp6500000.
The distance between Bangkok and Balikpapan is 2482 km.
It takes approximately 9h 33m to get from Bangkok to Balikpapan, including transfers.
Balikpapan is 1h ahead of Bangkok. It is currently 10:58 PM in Bangkok and 11:58 PM in Balikpapan.
There are 93+ hotels available in Balikpapan.
What companies run services between Bangkok, Thailand and Balikpapan, Indonesia?
Scoot Tigerair, Malaysia Airlines, and five other airlines fly from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to Sepinggan International Airport (BPN) 3 times a day.
- Website
- flyscoot.com
Flights from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Sepinggan International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 53m
- When
- Friday, Sunday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- Rp 1,700,000–5,500,000
Flights from Don Mueang International Airport to Sepinggan International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- Rp 1,900,000–6,500,000
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Sepinggan International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rp 2,000,000–6,000,000
Flights from Don Mueang International Airport to Sepinggan International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 46m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rp 2,200,000–7,000,000
- Website
- garuda-indonesia.com
Flights from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Sepinggan International Airport via Soekarno–Hatta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- Rp 3,400,000–8,000,000
Flights from Don Mueang International Airport to Aji Pangeran Tumenggung Pranoto International Airport via Soekarno–Hatta
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 3,600,000–11,000,000
- Website
- 9air.com
Flights from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Senipah via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- Rp 6,500,000–16,000,000
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Sepinggan International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- Rp 2,500,000–9,000,000
- Website
- superairjet.com
Flights from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Sepinggan International Airport via Soekarno–Hatta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rp 2,700,000–7,000,000
- Website
- lionair.co.id
Flights from Don Mueang International Airport to Sepinggan International Airport via Ngurah Rai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rp 2,900,000–8,000,000
- Website
- juneyaoair.com
Flights from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Senipah via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rp 7,000,000–22,000,000
- Website
- batikair.com
Flights from Don Mueang International Airport to Aji Pangeran Tumenggung Pranoto International Airport via Soekarno–Hatta
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 4,600,000–9,500,000
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Estimated price
- Rp 440,000–550,000
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