Ujung Pandang (UPG) to Balikpapan (BPN) flights
3 airlines fly nonstop from Ujung Pandang (UPG) to Balikpapan (BPN): Batik Air, Citilink and Lion Air. The two airports are 321 miles (516 km) apart. There are also 10 ways to fly it with one stop, through Mamuju, Bone and Palu and more.
Airlines flying nonstop from UPG to BPN
- IDBatik AirNot in an alliance
- QGCitilinkNot in an alliance
- JTLion AirNot in an alliance
UPG to BPN with one stop
10 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.
- Via Mamuju (MJU)Wings Air the whole wayIWIW
- Via Bone (APD)PenAir the whole way


- Via Palu (PLW)Garuda Indonesia, Batik Air and 2 more, then Wings Air
IDJT+1IW - Via Banjarmasin (BDJ)Lion Air, then Wings Air and CitilinkJTIWQG
- Via Berau (BEJ)Sriwijaya Air the whole waySJIWSJ
- Via Praya (LOP)Lion Air, then JT
- Via Denpasar (DPS)Lion Air the whole wayJTSJQG+1JT
- Via Surabaya (SUB)Lion Air and Citilink the whole wayIDJTQG+1JTQGIP
- Via Manado (MDC)Lion Air and Batik Air, then JTID
- Via Semarang (SRG)Lion Air the whole wayJTJT
UPG to BPN: common questions
Which airlines fly nonstop from UPG to BPN?
Batik Air, Citilink and Lion Air fly nonstop from Ujung Pandang (UPG) to Balikpapan (BPN).
How far is Ujung Pandang from Balikpapan by plane?
Ujung Pandang (UPG) and Balikpapan (BPN) are 321 miles (516 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.
How many miles does UPG 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 UPG to BPN with taxes and fees.
Where can I connect between Ujung Pandang and Balikpapan?
The most direct connections are through Mamuju (MJU), Bone (APD), Palu (PLW), Banjarmasin (BDJ) and Berau (BEJ). On 6 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example Wings Air through Mamuju.
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.