There are 4 ways to get from Wellington to Balikpapan by plane, bus, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Wellington to Sepinggan International Airport
best- Fly from Wellington (WLG) to Sepinggan International Airport (BPN)plane WLG - BPN
22h 52mRp 6,666,813–24,220,720Fly Wellington to Aji Pangeran Tumenggung Pranoto International Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Wellington (WLG) to Aji Pangeran Tumenggung Pranoto International Airport (AAP)plane WLG - AAP
- Take the bus from Samarinda to Balikpapanbus
30h 22mRp 6,186,843–22,230,760Bus to Palmerston, fly to Sepinggan International Airport
- Take the bus from Wellington - Central to Palmerston Northbus
- Fly from Palmerston (PMR) to Sepinggan International Airport (BPN)plane PMR - BPN
27h 43mRp 7,817,303–26,708,159Fly Wellington to Senipah, taxi
- Fly from Wellington (WLG) to Senipah (SZH)plane WLG - SZH
- Take the taxi from Senipah (SZH) to Balikpapantaxi
22h 3mRp 7,021,813–21,660,720
Wellington (WLG) to Sepinggan International Airport (BPN) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Wellington to Balikpapan is to fly and bus which costs Rp6000000 - Rp23000000 and takes 30h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Wellington to Balikpapan is to fly and taxi which takes 22h 3m and costs Rp7000000 - Rp22000000.
The distance between Wellington and Balikpapan is 7311 km.
It takes approximately 22h 52m to get from Wellington to Balikpapan, including transfers.
Balikpapan is 5h behind Wellington. It is currently 9:54 AM in Wellington and 4:54 AM in Balikpapan.
There are 93+ hotels available in Balikpapan.
What companies run services between Wellington, New Zealand and Balikpapan, Indonesia?
Air New Zealand and Scoot Tigerair fly from Wellington (WLG) to Sepinggan International Airport (BPN) 4 times a week.
- Website
- singaporeair.com
Flights from Wellington to Sepinggan International Airport via Christchurch, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 45m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rp 6,500,000–24,000,000
Flights from Palmerston to Sepinggan International Airport via Auckland, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 6m
- When
- Friday, Sunday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- Rp 7,500,000–44,000,000
Flights from Palmerston to Sepinggan International Airport via Christchurch, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 42m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rp 7,500,000–27,000,000
- Website
- superairjet.com
Flights from Wellington to Aji Pangeran Tumenggung Pranoto International Airport via Sydney, Ngurah Rai, Juanda International
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 8,000,000–33,000,000
Flights from Wellington to Aji Pangeran Tumenggung Pranoto International Airport via Gold Coast, Ngurah Rai, Juanda International
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 40m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rp 8,500,000–19,000,000
Flights from Wellington to Aji Pangeran Tumenggung Pranoto International Airport via Auckland, Ngurah Rai, Juanda International
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rp 6,000,000–22,000,000
- Website
- flyscoot.com
Flights from Wellington to Sepinggan International Airport via Christchurch, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 15m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rp 6,500,000–24,000,000
Flights from Palmerston to Sepinggan International Airport via Christchurch, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 10m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rp 7,500,000–27,000,000
Flights from Palmerston to Sepinggan International Airport via Auckland, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 26h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rp 7,500,000–26,000,000
- Website
- garuda-indonesia.com
Flights from Wellington to Aji Pangeran Tumenggung Pranoto International Airport via Sydney, Soekarno–Hatta
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 15m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Sunday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- Rp 9,000,000–35,000,000
Flights from Wellington to Aji Pangeran Tumenggung Pranoto International Airport via Melbourne, Soekarno–Hatta
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 20m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- Rp 9,000,000–27,000,000
- Website
- 9air.com
Flights from Wellington to Senipah via Christchurch, Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- Rp 6,500,000–21,000,000
Flights from Wellington to Senipah via Auckland, Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- Rp 6,500,000–21,000,000
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5780
- [email protected]
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Wellington - Central to Palmerston North
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rp 200,000–600,000
- Website
- InterCity
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Estimated price
- Rp 440,000–550,000
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