Travelling from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Sultan Aji Muhamad Sulaiman Airport (BPN): what you need to know
The timezone in Balikpapan is UTC+8, which is two hours 30 minutes behind Adelaide.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your ADL to BPN flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid any last-minute rush.
You can expect longer lines in popular months like January. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure is a good idea.
Pick a stopover if you prefer to break up your flight. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' to look at your options for tickets from Adelaide Airport to Sultan Aji Muhamad Sulaiman Airport. Ngurah Rai International Airport is a top stopover on the ADL to BPN route.
How to find the cheapest flights from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Sultan Aji Muhamad Sulaiman Airport (BPN)
At the moment, 751 € is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Adelaide Airport to Sultan Aji Muhamad Sulaiman Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is 421 €. Bear in mind that fares may change due to availability when booking.
To pick up cheap tickets from ADL to BPN, book as early as you can. Airlines tend to offer lower fares when flights are first released.
The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest flights from Adelaide Airport to Sultan Aji Muhamad Sulaiman Airport throughout the entire month. It's an easy way to snap up a bargain if your travel plans are flexible.
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Tailor your trip using filters. Pick your arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort your results by 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Adelaide Airport to Sultan Aji Muhamad Sulaiman Airport.
Handy information about Adelaide Airport (ADL)
75.6% of flights that take off from Adelaide Airport land at their destination on time.
Central Adelaide to Adelaide Airport is around 8 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 15 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab.
The trip on public transport takes about 50 minutes.
Need a convenient hotel close to ADL? If you're boarding an early flight from Adelaide Airport to Sultan Aji Muhamad Sulaiman Airport, these stays will have you sleeping moments from your departure lounge:
Arriving at Sultan Aji Muhamad Sulaiman Airport (BPN)
The last thing you want is a long trip to your hotel if you're getting in late on an Adelaide Airport to Sultan Aji Muhamad Sulaiman Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options near BPN instead:
Getting from Sultan Aji Muhamad Sulaiman Airport (BPN) to central Balikpapan
Sultan Aji Muhamad Sulaiman Airport is roughly 23 kilometres from central Balikpapan. The drive time takes about 40 minutes.
When to fly to Sultan Aji Muhamad Sulaiman Airport (BPN)
The quietest month for a flight from Adelaide Airport to Sultan Aji Muhamad Sulaiman Airport is February, while August is the most popular. Pick the ideal time to visit Balikpapan based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
Book your flight from Adelaide Airport to Sultan Aji Muhamad Sulaiman Airport for April if you'd like to visit Balikpapan during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 24ºC (75ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from ADL to BPN in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 24ºC (75ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF) on average.
Explore more of Indonesia
You've done Balikpapan, now it's time to discover more of Indonesia. Travel about 354 kilometres south-west to Banjarmasin to check off its must-visit sights. From Sultan Suriansyah Mosque to Wasaka Museum and Masjid Raya Sabilal Muhtadin Banjarmasin, your itinerary will be busy.
If you're looking to explore another major stop in Indonesia, consider Samarinda, about 80 kilometres north-east of Balikpapan. Puncak Bukit Raudah, Puncak Wiratama and Simpang Tiga Slamet Riyadi are among its highlights.