There are 6 ways to get from Los Angeles to Balikpapan by plane, taxi, train, or bus
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Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Sepinggan International Airport
best- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Sepinggan International Airport (BPN)plane LAX - BPN
29h 16mRp 10,220,668–38,337,308Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Senipah, taxi
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Senipah (SZH)plane LAX - SZH
- Take the taxi from Senipah (SZH) to Balikpapantaxi
32h 33mRp 23,575,668–80,777,308Fly Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Senipah, taxi
- Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Senipah (SZH)plane BUR - SZH
- Take the taxi from Senipah (SZH) to Balikpapantaxi
34h 15mRp 21,560,598–55,713,203Train to Ontario International Airport, fly to Senipah, taxi
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Ontario Amtraktrain
- Fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to Senipah (SZH)plane ONT - SZH
- Take the taxi from Senipah (SZH) to Balikpapantaxi
35h 38mRp 22,693,492–56,025,169Fly John Wayne Airport Orange County to Senipah, taxi
- Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Senipah (SZH)plane SNA - SZH
- Take the taxi from Senipah (SZH) to Balikpapantaxi
37h 14mRp 26,654,312–85,909,831Bus to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport, fly to Senipah, taxi
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Airport, CA to Santa Barbara Airportbus
- Fly from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to Senipah (SZH)plane SBA - SZH
- Take the taxi from Senipah (SZH) to Balikpapantaxi
39h 20mRp 15,775,668–39,277,308
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Sepinggan International Airport (BPN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Los Angeles to Balikpapan is to fly which costs Rp10000000 - Rp39000000 and takes 29h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Los Angeles to Balikpapan is to fly which takes 29h 16m and costs Rp10000000 - Rp39000000.
The distance between Los Angeles and Balikpapan is 13263 km.
It takes approximately 29h 16m to get from Los Angeles to Balikpapan, including transfers.
Balikpapan is 15h ahead of Los Angeles. It is currently 7:23 PM in Los Angeles and 10:23 AM in Balikpapan.
There are 93+ hotels available in Balikpapan.
What companies run services between Los Angeles, CA, USA and Balikpapan, Indonesia?
Singapore Airlines, Scoot Tigerair, and three other airlines fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Sepinggan International Airport (BPN) once daily.
- Website
- juneyaoair.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Senipah via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- Rp 23,000,000–80,000,000
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Senipah via Tokyo Narita, Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- Rp 22,000,000–170,000,000
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Senipah via San Francisco, Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- Rp 23,000,000–80,000,000
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Senipah via San Francisco, Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- Rp 21,000,000–85,000,000
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Senipah via Seattle, Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 34m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- Rp 26,000,000–90,000,000
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Senipah via Seattle, Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 17m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- Rp 27,000,000–90,000,000
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Senipah via San Francisco, Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 11m
- When
- Saturday and Monday
- Estimated price
- Rp 22,000,000–90,000,000
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Senipah via Seattle, Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 1m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- Rp 26,000,000–90,000,000
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Senipah via San Francisco, Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 54m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- Rp 26,000,000–85,000,000
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Senipah via San Francisco, Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- Rp 14,000,000–60,000,000
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Senipah via Los Angeles International Airport, Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- Rp 18,000,000–60,000,000
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Senipah via Seattle, Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 7m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- Rp 18,000,000–60,000,000
- Website
- flyroyalbrunei.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Sepinggan International Airport via Manila, Bandar Seri Begawan
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 45m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- Rp 10,000,000–38,000,000
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Sepinggan International Airport via Hong Kong, Bandar Seri Begawan
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 35m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- Rp 12,000,000–35,000,000
- Website
- 9air.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Senipah via Hong Kong, Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rp 24,000,000–80,000,000
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Senipah via Taiwan Taoyuan, Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 41h 55m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rp 29,000,000–80,000,000
- Website
- singaporeair.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Sepinggan International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 32m
- When
- Thursday to Friday
- Estimated price
- Rp 11,000,000–85,000,000
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Los Angeles to Ontario Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- Rp 210,000–440,000
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 800-470-8818
- [email protected]
- Website
- centralcoastshuttle.com
Bus from Los Angeles Airport, CA to Santa Barbara Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Rp 1,200,000–1,500,000
- Website
- https://www.centralcoastshuttle.com
- one way non-prepaid
- Rp 1,300,000–1,500,000
- One-way prepaid 48 hours advance
- Rp 1,200,000–1,400,000
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Estimated price
- Rp 440,000–550,000
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