On this page, you can find and purchase flight tickets for the route from Balikpapan to Bandar Seri Begawan. The distance between the cities is 710 km, and direct flights are available about once a week.
Regular flights are operated by Royal Brunei Airlines (BI). Ticket prices are dynamic, so we recommend using the price graph to find the best deal, and checking out the information on how to get to Balikpapan Airport and how to get from Bandar Seri Begawan Airport to the city center.
Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Balikpapan — Bandar Seri Begawan by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from AED 552 in y, and the most expensive are around AED 1,412 in r. If your travel dates are flexible, the calendar will help you find the best price for your preferred period. To view round-trip fares, switch to the "Round trip" tab above the calendar, select your departure date — and the right-hand calendar will highlight the lowest prices for return flights on each day.
Balikpapan → Bandar Seri Begawan, average one-way price
| Month | Average price | Level | Month | Average price | Level | Month | Average price | Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | AED 699 | low | May | AED 815 | medium | Sep | AED 838 | medium |
| Feb | AED 885 | high | Jun | AED 931 | high | Oct | AED 699 | low |
| Mar | AED 885 | high | Jul | AED 978 | high | Nov | AED 675 | low |
| Apr | AED 792 | medium | Aug | AED 978 | high | Dec | AED 978 | high |
Some values are estimated based on seasonality.
Bandar Seri Begawan maintains a consistently warm climate, with the highest temperatures reaching up to 29.7°C in May. The period from October to December is characterized by heavy rainfall, peaking in November.
Fare analysis shows that the most budget-friendly flights are available in July, starting AED 552, and in November. The peak ticket price is currently recorded for June, starting AED 1,412.
The optimal time for a trip is July, which combines affordable prices with moderate rainfall for the region. Avoid booking for June due to a significant seasonal price increase.
Royal Brunei Airlines (BI) operates regular flights on the route between these cities. Direct service is provided approximately once a week, which limits date choices but ensures the shortest travel time. A detailed schedule, departure times, and connecting route options are provided in the list below.
Flights Balikpapan — Bandar Seri Begawan depart from Sultan Aji Muhamad Sulaiman Airport and arrive at Brunei International Airport. Below are pages for the cities, countries, and airports on the route: airlines, schedules, and travel guides.
The distance between the cities is 710 km. The approximate travel time on a direct flight is about 1 hour and 10 minutes, not including time for airport procedures.
The main carrier operating regular flights from Indonesia to Brunei on this route is Royal Brunei Airlines (BI).
Yes, direct flights are available, but they operate with low frequency — approximately once a week.
Flight prices change depending on the season and demand. The current low for this year is recorded in July; please check the calendar on this page for exact prices on your dates.
All flights on this route arrive at Brunei International Airport (BWN), located near the capital's city center.
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