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Flight Schedule from Sultan Aji Muhammad Sulaiman Sepinggan Airport (BPN)
Airline | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Origin Airport | Destination Airport | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Super Air Jet | 06:00 | 07:05 | Balikpapan (BPN) | Jakarta (CGK) | Book flight |
 Lion Air | 06:00 | 06:30 | Balikpapan (BPN) | Surabaya (SUB) | Book flight |
Lion Air | 07:00 | 07:50 | Balikpapan (BPN) | Yogyakarta (YIA) | Book flight |
Super Air Jet | 08:50 | 09:55 | Balikpapan (BPN) | Jakarta (CGK) | Book flight |
 Citilink | 13:00 | 14:20 | Balikpapan (BPN) | Makassar (UPG) | Book flight |
Super Air Jet | 13:40 | 14:50 | Balikpapan (BPN) | Tarakan (TRK) | Book flight |
Lion Air | 16:00 | 16:40 | Balikpapan (BPN) | Semarang (SRG) | Book flight |
 Wings Air | 16:30 | 17:45 | Balikpapan (BPN) | Banjarmasin (BDJ) | Book flight |
Lion Air | 17:50 | 18:20 | Balikpapan (BPN) | Surabaya (SUB) | Book flight |
Citilink | 18:50 | 19:55 | Balikpapan (BPN) | Yogyakarta (YIA) | Book flight |
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Flight Schedule to Sultan Aji Muhammad Sulaiman Sepinggan Airport (BPN)
Airline | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Origin Airport | Destination Airport | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Super Air Jet | 07:00 | 08:00 | Berau (BEJ) | Balikpapan (BPN) | Book flight |
Lion Air | 07:45 | 10:30 | Semarang (SRG) | Balikpapan (BPN) | Book flight |
Super Air Jet | 09:00 | 12:10 | Jakarta (CGK) | Balikpapan (BPN) | Book flight |
Super Air Jet | 09:50 | 11:00 | Makassar (UPG) | Balikpapan (BPN) | Book flight |
Super Air Jet | 10:50 | 12:00 | Tarakan (TRK) | Balikpapan (BPN) | Book flight |
Citilink | 12:20 | 13:40 | Banjarmasin (BDJ) | Balikpapan (BPN) | Book flight |
Super Air Jet | 13:50 | 17:00 | Jakarta (CGK) | Balikpapan (BPN) | Book flight |
Super Air Jet | 13:50 | 16:25 | Surabaya (SUB) | Balikpapan (BPN) | Book flight |
Citilink | 15:05 | 17:45 | Surabaya (SUB) | Balikpapan (BPN) | Book flight |
Citilink | 15:15 | 18:20 | Yogyakarta (YIA) | Balikpapan (BPN) | Book flight |
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FAQ about Sultan Aji Muhammad Sulaiman Sepinggan Airport (BPN)
Sultan Aji Muhammad Sulaiman Sepinggan Airport is about 8 km from central Balikpapan, a short drive along the coast.
The full name is Sultan Aji Muhammad Sulaiman Sepinggan Airport. It is commonly called Sepinggan Airport or SAMS Sepinggan.
Airlines at BPN include Garuda Indonesia, Lion Air, Batik Air and Citilink, among other Indonesian carriers.
Most flights are domestic. International options change over time, so check the current schedule.
Shuttle vans and buses run from the airport to Samarinda via the Balikpapan–Samarinda toll road, usually in two to three hours.
Yes. Ride-hailing apps operate at the airport, with pick-up points outside arrivals. Metered taxis are also available.
It honours Sultan Aji Muhammad Sulaiman of Kutai Kartanegara. Sepinggan is the name of the local area.
The terminal has jet bridges, many check-in counters, food courts, shops, prayer rooms and lounges.
Cheap Flights from Sultan Aji Muhammad Sulaiman Sepinggan Airport (BPN)
Sultan Aji Muhammad Sulaiman Sepinggan Airport
Sultan Aji Muhammad Sulaiman Sepinggan Airport (BPN), usually just called Sepinggan Airport, is the main air gateway to Balikpapan and much of East Kalimantan, Indonesia. The airport takes its full name from a sultan of Kutai Kartanegara, while Sepinggan is the district where it stands.
It is a busy hub for the oil, gas and mining industries of the region, as well as for travellers heading to Samarinda and the surrounding areas.
Location and Distance to Balikpapan
The airport lies on the coast in the Sepinggan area, about 8 km from central Balikpapan. The drive into town is normally short, along the seafront road.
Terminal and Facilities at Sepinggan Airport
BPN has a large, modern passenger terminal designed to handle around 10 million passengers a year. Facilities include:
- jet bridges for boarding
- a wide choice of check-in counters and several baggage belts
- food courts, cafés and shops selling local souvenirs
- prayer rooms and airline lounges
Airlines and Routes from Balikpapan
Many Indonesian carriers serve Balikpapan, including Garuda Indonesia, Lion Air, Batik Air and Citilink. The domestic network is broad, with frequent flights to Jakarta, Surabaya, Makassar and Denpasar, plus links to smaller towns across Kalimantan and Sulawesi. International options come and go, so check the current schedule if you plan to fly abroad from BPN.
Ground Transport from Sepinggan Airport
Taxis, including metered companies, wait outside arrivals, and ride-hailing apps such as Grab and Gojek operate here. Shuttle vans and buses run to Samarinda and other East Kalimantan towns. The Balikpapan–Samarinda toll road has made that trip much quicker, at roughly two to three hours.
Around Balikpapan
Balikpapan has a relaxed seafront with beaches such as Kemala and Melawai close to the city. Nature lovers can visit the Samboja Lestari orangutan and sun bear sanctuary, or the mangrove forest at Margomulyo.
Tips for Sepinggan Airport
- Leave extra time when heading to Samarinda for a flight, as road traffic can vary.
- Keep your boarding pass handy, as the terminal has several security checks between the kerb and the gate.
- Use the official taxi desks or ride-hailing pick-up points outside arrivals.
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