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Flights from Balikpapan to Istanbul
There are no direct flights from Balikpapan to Istanbul. The easiest way is one stop via Kuala Lumpur or Singapore, about 16h 06m door to door.
No direct flights · 2 connection options From 16h 06m
Balikpapan to Istanbul at a glance
Fastest journey16h 06mEstimated
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Kuala Lumpur or Singapore
Best ways to fly from Balikpapan to Istanbul
Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.
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
- 9,920 km6,160 miles
- Journey time
- 16h 06mestimate
- Time difference
- -5hIstanbul vs Balikpapan
- Currency in Istanbul
- TRY
- Airports
- BPN → IST, SAW
Flights from Balikpapan to Istanbul: questions answered
Are there direct flights from Balikpapan to Istanbul?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Kuala Lumpur and Singapore. Most connections mean separate tickets, so leave plenty of time to collect bags and check in again.
How long is the flight from Balikpapan to Istanbul?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 16h 06m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 9,920 km.
Where do you change planes between Balikpapan and Istanbul?
The best connecting points are Kuala Lumpur (KUL) and Singapore (SIN). Compare one-ticket itineraries with self-transfer options in the search.
Which airports serve Balikpapan and Istanbul?
Balikpapan: Sultan Aji Muhammad Sulaiman Sepinggan International Airport (BPN). Istanbul: İstanbul Airport (IST) and Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW).
What is the time difference between Balikpapan and Istanbul?
Istanbul is 5 hours behind Balikpapan.
