Flying from Changi International Airport (SIN) to Sultan Aji Muhamad Sulaiman Airport (BPN): what you need to know
The average time for a direct flight from Changi International Airport to Sultan Aji Muhamad Sulaiman Airport is 2 hours 25 minutes.
Singapore and Balikpapan are in the UTC+8 timezone. This means you won't need to account for any time differences.
Each week, there are 21 Changi International Airport to Sultan Aji Muhamad Sulaiman Airport flights. If you want to be on board as soon as possible, take the 07:55 Scoot flight. If you'd rather make the most of your time before flying, the last flight is at 14:15 with Scoot.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your SIN to BPN flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid sprinting to your gate.
You can expect longer lines in popular months such as April. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure is a good idea.
Scoot offers direct flights from Changi International Airport to Sultan Aji Muhamad Sulaiman Airport. Book with this popular carrier, then get ready to see the sights in Balikpapan — and maybe even more of Indonesia if you have time.
The airline with the highest booking volume on this route is Scoot.
We make it simple to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Changi International Airport to Sultan Aji Muhamad Sulaiman Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight with a stop long enough to explore the city of your choice. Worthwhile stopovers between SIN and BPN include:
Juanda International Airport
Ngurah Rai International Airport
Soekarno-Hatta International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Changi International Airport (SIN) to Sultan Aji Muhamad Sulaiman Airport (BPN)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way Changi International Airport to Sultan Aji Muhamad Sulaiman Airport flight is 98 €. A return plane ticket is currently 165 €. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares can change.
Book six months before travelling. After looking at the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you should book ahead to secure cheap tickets from SIN to BPN.
The cheapest month for flights from Changi International Airport to Sultan Aji Muhamad Sulaiman Airport is May. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest airfares if you have flexible travel dates.
You won't have to check back in every day to find out if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll let you know the moment there's a better deal on cheap flights from SIN to BPN.
Select your ideal arrival and departure times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals on flights from Changi International Airport to Sultan Aji Muhamad Sulaiman Airport.
Handy information about Changi International Airport (SIN)
When it comes to the on-time performance of Changi International Airport, 68.95% of flights stick to their scheduled arrival time.
Central Singapore to Changi International Airport is around 21 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 20 minutes to get there if you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving.
Planning to take public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 1 hour.
Get your trip off to a relaxed start by staying near SIN. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Changi International Airport to Sultan Aji Muhamad Sulaiman Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are perfect:
Arriving at Sultan Aji Muhamad Sulaiman Airport (BPN)
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a Changi International Airport to Sultan Aji Muhamad Sulaiman Airport flight. Stay at one of these accommodation options near BPN instead:
Getting from Sultan Aji Muhamad Sulaiman Airport (BPN) to central Balikpapan
Sultan Aji Muhamad Sulaiman Airport to central Balikpapan has a drive time of around 40 minutes. It's approximately 23 kilometres away.
When to fly to Sultan Aji Muhamad Sulaiman Airport (BPN)
August is the busiest month for flights from Changi International Airport to Sultan Aji Muhamad Sulaiman Airport. To avoid the crowds, visit Balikpapan in February.
When booking your flight from Changi International Airport to Sultan Aji Muhamad Sulaiman Airport, think about the type of weather you like. April is the warmest month in Balikpapan, with the temperature ranging from 24ºC (75ºF) to 30ºC (86ºF).
For cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from SIN to BPN in January. Temperatures average between 24ºC (75ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF) then.
Explore more of Indonesia
Banjarmasin is just one of the many cities in Indonesia waiting to be explored once you've taken in the sights of Balikpapan. Around 354 kilometres away to the south-west, well-known attractions include Sultan Suriansyah Mosque, Wasaka Museum and Masjid Raya Sabilal Muhtadin Banjarmasin.
Around 80 kilometres north-east of Balikpapan, Samarinda is another essential stop in Indonesia. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at Puncak Bukit Raudah, Puncak Wiratama and Simpang Tiga Slamet Riyadi.