Travelling from Rajiv Gandhi International Airport (HYD) 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 ahead of Hyderabad.
Your HYD to BPN flight won't wait if you're late, so don't forget to check in on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're flying internationally.
During popular months like July, you'll want to get to the airport earlier than usual. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for international flights when you fly during peak periods in general.
Pick a stopover if you'd like to break up your flight. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' to see all your options for tickets from Rajiv Gandhi International Airport to Sultan Aji Muhamad Sulaiman Airport. Kuala Lumpur International Airport is a top stopover on the HYD to BPN route.
How to find the cheapest flights from Rajiv Gandhi International Airport (HYD) to Sultan Aji Muhamad Sulaiman Airport (BPN)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way Rajiv Gandhi International Airport to Sultan Aji Muhamad Sulaiman Airport flight is 197 €. A round-trip fare is currently 384 €. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares can change.
Don't leave things to the last moment. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from HYD to BPN if you book early. Airlines often have some great early bird rates.
If you're flexible with your travel dates, use the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll give you the cheapest price across each month when searching for your flight from Rajiv Gandhi International Airport to Sultan Aji Muhamad Sulaiman Airport.
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Select your preferred departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals on flights from Rajiv Gandhi International Airport to Sultan Aji Muhamad Sulaiman Airport.
Handy information about Rajiv Gandhi International Airport (HYD)
Of all flights leaving Rajiv Gandhi International Airport, 73.37% land on schedule at their destination.
Rajiv Gandhi International Airport is around 32 kilometres from central Hyderabad. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take you 45 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
The journey on public transport takes roughly 1 hour 50 minutes.
Searching for a convenient hotel close to HYD? If you're catching an early flight from Rajiv Gandhi International Airport to Sultan Aji Muhamad Sulaiman Airport, these stays will put you moments from your departure lounge:
Arriving at Sultan Aji Muhamad Sulaiman Airport (BPN)
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a Rajiv Gandhi International Airport to Sultan Aji Muhamad Sulaiman Airport flight. Book one of these accommodation options near BPN instead:
Getting from Sultan Aji Muhamad Sulaiman Airport (BPN) to central Balikpapan
From Sultan Aji Muhamad Sulaiman Airport, Balikpapan is approximately 23 kilometres away. It takes around 40 minutes to drive to the centre.
When to fly to Sultan Aji Muhamad Sulaiman Airport (BPN)
The quietest month for a flight from Rajiv Gandhi International Airport to Sultan Aji Muhamad Sulaiman Airport is February, while August is the most popular. Choose the ideal time to go to Balikpapan based on whether you prefer a more relaxed vibe or a faster pace.
Book your flight from Rajiv Gandhi International 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).
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from HYD to BPN in January. Temperatures average between 24ºC (75ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF) then.
Explore more of Indonesia
Balikpapan is always a good idea, but there are so many other corners of Indonesia just waiting to be explored. About 354 kilometres south-west of Balikpapan, a visit to Banjarmasin will keep you busy. Check out popular attractions like Sultan Suriansyah Mosque, Wasaka Museum and Masjid Raya Sabilal Muhtadin Banjarmasin.
Samarinda is another essential stop in Indonesia and is around 80 kilometres north-east of Balikpapan. No trip is complete without seeing Puncak Bukit Raudah, Puncak Wiratama and Simpang Tiga Slamet Riyadi.