RM 1,159 Find Cheap Flights from Kota Kinabalu to Balikpapan – Compare and Save

A direct flight from Kota Kinabalu to Balikpapan takes 00m, covering 1,296 km.

Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

Return flights from Kota Kinabalu to Balikpapan range from RM 1,548 to RM 1,921, with an average of RM 1,613 over the past 12 months. Anything below RM 1,548 counts as a good deal.

Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, return flight prices on this route showed a wide range, from about RM 1,159 to RM 2,923. That means the highest observed fare was about 3x higher than the lowest one.

Flights from Kota Kinabalu to Balikpapan usually depart from Kota Kinabalu (BKI) and arrive at Balikpapan Sepinnggan (BPN).

Connecting flights from Kota Kinabalu to Balikpapan most commonly pass through:

• Jakarta Soekarno-Hatta Intl (CGK) – 86% of one-stop connections
• Kuala Lumpur Intl (KUL) – 14% of one-stop connections

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 13% on flights from Kota Kinabalu to Balikpapan. Monday is the cheapest departure day at RM 1,613 return on average, while Tuesday is the most expensive at RM 1,833, a difference of RM 220.

KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to three days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

Flying via Jakarta Soekarno-Hatta Intl (CGK) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 7h 08m, compared to 11h 07m via Kuala Lumpur Intl (KUL).