Indonesia · 508 miles (818 km)

Surabaya (SUB) to Balikpapan (BPN) flights

3 airlines fly nonstop from Surabaya (SUB) to Balikpapan (BPN): 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.

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Airlines flying nonstop from SUB to BPN

  • QG
    CitilinkNot in an alliance
  • JT
    Lion AirNot in an alliance
  • IP
    Pelita Air ServiceNot in an alliance

SUB to BPN 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 way
    JT
    QG
    IW
    QG
  • Via Palangkaraya (PKY)Lion Air and Citilink, then Wings Air
    JT
    QG
    IW
  • Via Denpasar (DPS)Lion Air the whole way
    Garuda Indonesia logo
    JT
    QG
    +1
    JT
  • Via Semarang (SRG)Wings Air, then Lion Air
    IW
    JT
  • Via Praya (LOP)Lion Air and Citilink, then
    JT
    QG
  • Via Ujung Pandang (UPG)Batik Air, Lion Air and 1 more the whole way
    ID
    JT
    QG
    +1
    JT
    QG
    ID
  • Via Palu (PLW)Lion Air, then Wings Air
    JT
    IW
  • Via Berau (BEJ)Batik Air, then Wings Air and Sriwijaya Air
    ID
    IW
    SJ
  • Via Pontianak (PNK)Lion Air and Citilink, then Batik Air
    JT
    QG
    ID
  • Via Bandung (BDO)Citilink the whole way
    QG
    QG
  • Via Tarakan (TRK)Lion Air, then Citilink
    JT
    QG
  • Via Jakarta (CGK)Garuda Indonesia, Batik Air and 2 more the whole way
    Garuda Indonesia logo
    ID
    JT
    +2
    Garuda Indonesia logo
    ID
    QG
    +1
  • Via Bandar Seri Begawan (BWN)Royal Brunei Airlines the whole way
    Royal Brunei Airlines logo
    Royal Brunei Airlines logo

SUB to BPN: common questions

Which airlines fly nonstop from SUB to BPN?

Citilink, Lion Air and Pelita Air Service fly nonstop from Surabaya (SUB) to Balikpapan (BPN).

How far is Surabaya from Balikpapan by plane?

Surabaya (SUB) and Balikpapan (BPN) 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 SUB to BPN cost?

It depends on the program: each prices the route from its own chart or dynamically. The Award Flight Pricer compares 30+ programs for SUB to BPN with taxes and fees.

Where can I connect between Surabaya and Balikpapan?

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

BPN to SUBEvery nonstop from SUBEvery nonstop from BPN
SUB to Guangzhou CANSUB to Jeddah JEDSUB to Shenzhen SZXSUB to Singapore SINSUB to Hong Kong HKGSUB to Kuala Lumpur KULSUB to Jakarta CGKSUB to Fuzhou FOCSUB to Denpasar DPSSUB to Ujung Pandang UPGSUB to Penang PEN

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.