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Flights from Balikpapan to Banda Aceh

There are no direct flights from Balikpapan to Banda Aceh. The easiest way is one stop via Jakarta or Kuala Lumpur, about 6h 19m door to door.

No direct flights · 3 connection options From 5h 38m
BPNBTJCGK

Balikpapan to Banda Aceh at a glance

Fastest journey5h 38mEstimated
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Jakarta or Kuala Lumpur

Best ways to fly from Balikpapan to Banda Aceh

Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.

1
BPN Jakarta (CGK) BTJ
Leg 1: Batik Air, Citilink, Garuda Indonesia · Leg 2: Batik Air, Garuda Indonesia, Pelita Air Service
One airline, one ticket ~6h 19m
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2
BPN Kuala Lumpur (KUL) BTJ
Leg 1: AirAsia, Malaysia Airlines · Leg 2: AirAsia
One airline, one ticket ~5h 38m
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3
BPN Medan (KNO) BTJ
Leg 1: Lion Air · Leg 2: Wings Air
Self-transfer likely ~6h 39m
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Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.

Good to know

Distance
2,507 km1,557 miles
Journey time
5h 38mestimate
Time difference
-1hBanda Aceh vs Balikpapan
Currency in Banda Aceh
IDR
Airports
BPN → BTJ

Flights from Balikpapan to Banda Aceh: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Balikpapan to Banda Aceh?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Jakarta, Kuala Lumpur and Medan. Some connections are on one airline or alliance, so your bags and connection are protected on a single ticket.
How long is the flight from Balikpapan to Banda Aceh?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 5h 38m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 2,507 km.
Where do you change planes between Balikpapan and Banda Aceh?
The best connecting points are Jakarta (CGK), Kuala Lumpur (KUL) and Medan (KNO). Batik Air flies both legs via Jakarta, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Balikpapan and Banda Aceh?
Balikpapan: Sultan Aji Muhammad Sulaiman Sepinggan International Airport (BPN). Banda Aceh: Sultan Iskandar Muda International Airport (BTJ).
What is the time difference between Balikpapan and Banda Aceh?
Banda Aceh is 1 hour behind Balikpapan.

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