Balikpapan (BPN) to Surabaya (SUB) flights
3 airlines fly nonstop from Balikpapan (BPN) to Surabaya (SUB): Citilink, Lion Air and Pelita Air Service. The two airports are 508 miles (818 km) apart. There are also 13 ways to fly it with one stop, through Banjarmasin, Palangkaraya and Denpasar and more.
Airlines flying nonstop from BPN to SUB
- QGCitilinkNot in an alliance
- JTLion AirNot in an alliance
- IPPelita Air ServiceNot in an alliance
BPN to SUB with one stop
13 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.
- Via Banjarmasin (BDJ)Citilink the whole wayIWQGJTQG
- Via Palangkaraya (PKY)Wings Air, then Lion Air and CitilinkIWJTQG
- Via Denpasar (DPS)Lion Air the whole wayJT
JTQG+1 - Via Semarang (SRG)Lion Air, then Wings AirJTIW
- Via Praya (LOP), then Lion Air and CitilinkJTQG
- Via Ujung Pandang (UPG)Lion Air, Citilink and 1 more the whole wayJTQGIDIDJTQG+1
- Via Palu (PLW)Wings Air, then Lion AirIWJT
- Via Berau (BEJ)Wings Air and Sriwijaya Air, then Batik AirIWSJID
- Via Pontianak (PNK)Batik Air, then Lion Air and CitilinkIDJTQG
- Via Bandung (BDO)Citilink the whole wayQGQG
- Via Tarakan (TRK)Citilink, then Lion AirQGJT
- Via Jakarta (CGK)Garuda Indonesia, Batik Air and 2 more the whole way
IDQG+1
IDJT+2 - Via Bandar Seri Begawan (BWN)Royal Brunei Airlines the whole way


BPN to SUB: common questions
Which airlines fly nonstop from BPN to SUB?
Citilink, Lion Air and Pelita Air Service fly nonstop from Balikpapan (BPN) to Surabaya (SUB).
How far is Balikpapan from Surabaya by plane?
Balikpapan (BPN) and Surabaya (SUB) are 508 miles (818 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.
How many miles does BPN to SUB cost?
It depends on the program: each prices the route from its own chart or dynamically. The Award Flight Pricer compares 30+ programs for BPN to SUB with taxes and fees.
Where can I connect between Balikpapan and Surabaya?
The most direct connections are through Banjarmasin (BDJ), Palangkaraya (PKY), Denpasar (DPS), Semarang (SRG) and Praya (LOP). On 6 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example Citilink through Banjarmasin.
More routes
Routes are scheduled nonstop flights. The route data is refreshed monthly; this list was last checked November 11, 2026. Seasonal routes and new launches can be missing or end early, so confirm with the airline before you book. Distances are great-circle, the shortest path between the two airports.