Flying from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM) to Sultan Aji Muhamad Sulaiman Airport (BPN): what you need to know
Balikpapan's timezone is UTC+8, which makes Balikpapan two hours 30 minutes ahead of Mumbai.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are tried-and-true travel tips. Be at the airport on time to board your BOM to BPN flight.
Traveling during a peak month like August? Major public holidays and other popular seasons can result in longer queues at check-in and security. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
If you want to tour a different city along the way, search for a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport to Sultan Aji Muhamad Sulaiman Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Kuala Lumpur International Airport is a popular stop between BOM and BPN.
How to find the cheapest flights from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM) to Sultan Aji Muhamad Sulaiman Airport (BPN)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport to Sultan Aji Muhamad Sulaiman Airport flight is AED 914. A return plane ticket right now is AED 1,826. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares could change.
It's a good idea to book in advance if you're looking for cheap tickets from BOM to BPN. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the date of departure.
If you're willing to be flexible with your travel plans, try using the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll give you the cheapest price across the month when searching for a flight from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport to Sultan Aji Muhamad Sulaiman Airport.
You won't have to check back in every day to see if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll send you an update as soon as there's a new deal on cheap flights from BOM to BPN.
Find the right flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport to Sultan Aji Muhamad Sulaiman Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter results by airline, arrival and departure times, and number of stops.
Handy information about Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM)
Of all flights leaving Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport, 61.63% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport is about 18 kilometers from central Mumbai. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the center, it'll take you 40 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Expect a journey time of around 1 hour 10 minutes on public transport.
Searching for a handy hotel close to BOM? If you're boarding an early flight from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport to Sultan Aji Muhamad Sulaiman Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from your departure lounge:
Arriving at Sultan Aji Muhamad Sulaiman Airport (BPN)
Consider booking a hotel near BPN if you're catching a late Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport to Sultan Aji Muhamad Sulaiman Airport flight. Check in to one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Getting from Sultan Aji Muhamad Sulaiman Airport (BPN) to central Balikpapan
From Sultan Aji Muhamad Sulaiman Airport, Balikpapan is approximately 23 kilometers away. It takes around 40 minutes to drive to the center.
When to fly to Sultan Aji Muhamad Sulaiman Airport (BPN)
The quietest month for a flight from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport to Sultan Aji Muhamad Sulaiman Airport is February, while August is the most popular. Choose the ideal time to visit Balikpapan based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
Before locking in your flight from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport to Sultan Aji Muhamad Sulaiman Airport, think about the kind of weather you enjoy. April is the warmest month in Balikpapan, with the temperature ranging from 24ºC (75ºF) to 30ºC (86ºF).
January sees average temperatures of between 24ºC (75ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF). Look for cheap tickets from BOM to BPN sometime around then if you like traveling in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Indonesia
Banjarmasin is just one of the many cities in Indonesia waiting to be discovered after you've experienced Balikpapan. Around 354 kilometers away to the south-west, its top attractions include Sultan Suriansyah Mosque, Wasaka Museum and Masjid Raya Sabilal Muhtadin Banjarmasin.
If you're interested in discovering another well-known destination in Indonesia, consider Samarinda, roughly 80 kilometers north-east of Balikpapan. Puncak Bukit Raudah, Puncak Wiratama and Simpang Tiga Slamet Riyadi are key reasons to visit.