Cheap Flights from Samarinda (AAP) to Balikpapan (BPN)

Popular airlines from Samarinda (AAP-AP Tumenggung Pranoto) to Balikpapan (BPN-Sepinggan Intl.)

Flights from Samarinda (AAP) to Balikpapan (BPN)
Origin airport
AP Tumenggung Pranoto
Destination airport
Sepinggan Intl.
Distance
66 mi

Samarinda to Balikpapan Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Samarinda 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 Samarinda to Balikpapan are during the month of . You can find some of the cheapest flights from Samarinda to Balikpapan with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Samarinda to Balikpapan

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Samarinda 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 Samarinda 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 Samarinda to Balikpapan in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from 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 Samarinda 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 Samarinda 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.

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Samarinda (AAP-AP Tumenggung Pranoto) to Sepinggan Intl. Airport (BPN) cost?
Grab a cheap one-way flight or cheap return flight from Samarinda (AAP-AP Tumenggung Pranoto) to Sepinggan Intl. Airport (BPN) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest flight deals on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Samarinda (AAP-AP Tumenggung Pranoto) to Sepinggan Intl. Airport (BPN)?
Traveling in is a good way to save, as it's the cheapest month for flights between AAP and BPN. You'll typically find the lowest fares during off-peak months.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Samarinda (AAP-AP Tumenggung Pranoto) to Sepinggan Intl. Airport (BPN)?
Expedia's filter tool lets you easily compare airlines, flight times and fares all in one place. Select your preferences, then sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find out which carrier offers the cheapest AAP to BPN flight.
How many flights per day from Samarinda (AAP-AP Tumenggung Pranoto) to Sepinggan Intl. Airport (BPN)?
Nonstop flights from Samarinda (AAP-AP Tumenggung Pranoto) to Sepinggan Intl. Airport (BPN) aren't available daily, so you'll need to take a flight with a layover. Explore your options with Expedia's filter tool. Enter your travel details and pick either "1 Stop" or "2+ Stops."
What day of the week has the most flights from AAP to BPN?
Friday is usually the busiest day for flights, while Tuesday tends to be the quietest.* Remember that flight schedules can change depending on various factors, including the time of year and carrier.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Samarinda (AAP-AP Tumenggung Pranoto) to Sepinggan Intl. Airport (BPN)?
To avoid possible delays on the Samarinda (AAP-AP Tumenggung Pranoto) to Sepinggan Intl. Airport (BPN) route, travel before 3 PM. Later departures have a 22% higher chance of being canceled.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Samarinda (AAP-AP Tumenggung Pranoto) to Sepinggan Intl. Airport (BPN) last-minute?
Last-minute bookings from AAP to BPN are typically more expensive. To lock in the lowest rates, start searching for flights well ahead of time. That being said, if you can play around with your travel dates, it's possible to find a cheap fare right before your trip.
Is it cheaper to book an AAP to BPN flight and hotel package?
Securing an AAP to BPN flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Choose from our impressive range of accommodations and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle it all together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Samarinda (AAP-AP Tumenggung Pranoto) to Sepinggan Intl. Airport (BPN)?
If you booked your AAP to BPN flight in the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, visit our Customer Service portal for more information.

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