$615 Cheap Flights from Chengdu (CTU) to Balikpapan (BPN)

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Cheap Flights from Chengdu to Balikpapan (CTU-BPN)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $615 for one-way flights and for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Frequently asked questions

How much is a flight from CTU to BPN?
If you're planning on traveling from Chengdu Shuangliu Intl. Airport to BPN, round-trip journeys start from . This figure is based on airfares listed within the last 7 days on Expedia for flights departing within the next year, so don't wait around. Book now and save yourself both money and time. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
Do I need to pay a cancellation fee if I cancel my flight from CTU to Sultan Aji Muhammad Sulaiman Sepinggan International Airport?
Every airline has its own terms and conditions. If you decide to cancel your getaway, visit our Customer Service Portal.
How do I find cheap flights from Chengdu Shuangliu Intl. Airport to BPN that have flexible change policies?
Many airlines offer the option to reschedule your flight without a change fee. All you pay is the difference between the original flight and the new flight. When you're searching for CTU to BPN flights, you'll see a "no change fees" filter for you to select.
How far is the flight from Chengdu Shuangliu Intl. Airport to Sepinggan Intl. Airport (BPN)?
You'll be up above the clouds for a while, as the flight distance between Chengdu and Balikpapan is 2362 mi. Set up a playlist of your favorite songs before you leave home to keep yourself entertained during the flight.
Which airlines fly direct from Shuangliu Airport to Sultan Aji Muhammad Sulaiman Sepinggan International Airport?
You won't find any airlines flying directly between Shuangliu Intl. Airport (CTU) and Sepinggan Intl. Airport (BPN), so be prepared to make at least one stop on your journey. A layover can be a welcome way to break up a trip!
Are Shuangliu Intl. Airport (CTU) to Sepinggan Intl. Airport (BPN) flight tickets cheaper when they're purchased at the last minute?
Last-minute planners can occasionally nab a bargain, with some super cheap airfares from CTU to Sultan Aji Muhammad Sulaiman Sepinggan International Airport appearing a few weeks before the date of departure. If you'd rather book ahead of time, Expedia compares and updates the best flight deals continuously — as early as 12 months in advance in some cases. It depends on the carrier though, as not every airline releases prices so far in advance.

Travel information

Travel information

Origin airport
Shuangliu Intl.
Destination airport
Sepinggan Intl.
Distance
2359 mi

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Chengdu to Balikpapan Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Chengdu to Balikpapan

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Chengdu to Balikpapan are during the month of . You can find some of the cheapest flights from Chengdu to Balikpapan with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Chengdu to Balikpapan

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Chengdu to Balikpapan: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Chengdu to Balikpapan

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Chengdu to Balikpapan in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $615 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Chengdu to Balikpapan flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Chengdu to Balikpapan airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

Chengdu to Balikpapan Flights
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