Flying from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Sultan Aji Muhamad Sulaiman Airport (BPN): what you need to know
Balikpapan's timezone is UTC+8, making Balikpapan two hours 30 minutes ahead of New Delhi.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your DEL to BPN flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to prevent a last-minute sprint to your gate.
Travelling during a peak month such as July? Major public holidays and other popular seasons can result in longer queues and delays at airport checkpoints. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Take a detour to a new city or break up your flight with a stopover. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to see your options when searching for tickets from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Sultan Aji Muhamad Sulaiman Airport. Many passengers pass through Kuala Lumpur International Airport on this route.
How to find the cheapest flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Sultan Aji Muhamad Sulaiman Airport (BPN)
$316 is currently the best price for a one-way Indira Gandhi International Airport to Sultan Aji Muhamad Sulaiman Airport flight. Return flights start from $618. These fares may change based on demand.
To score cheap tickets from DEL to BPN, book early. Airlines tend to offer lower prices when flights are first released.
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Handy information about Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)
When it comes to the on-time performance of Indira Gandhi International Airport, data shows 67.17% of flights complete their journey on time.
To reach Indira Gandhi International Airport from central New Delhi, it takes about 25 minutes if you're going by car. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 11 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
You can expect a journey time of about 55 minutes on public transport.
Booked an early flight from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Sultan Aji Muhamad Sulaiman Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by picking one of these hotels near DEL:
Arriving at Sultan Aji Muhamad Sulaiman Airport (BPN)
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Indira Gandhi International Airport to Sultan Aji Muhamad Sulaiman Airport flight. Reserve 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 the centre of 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 Indira Gandhi International Airport to Sultan Aji Muhamad Sulaiman Airport. To avoid the crowds, travel to Balikpapan in February.
The warmest month in Balikpapan is April, with the temperature ranging between 24ºC (75ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF). Lock in your flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Sultan Aji Muhamad Sulaiman Airport in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
Search for cheap tickets from DEL to BPN in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 24ºC (75ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF) on average.
Explore more of Indonesia
Banjarmasin is just one of the many places in Indonesia waiting to be explored after you've experienced Balikpapan. Around 354 kilometres away to the south-west, its top 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. Start your sightseeing at Puncak Bukit Raudah, Puncak Wiratama and Simpang Tiga Slamet Riyadi.