$537 Cheap Flights from Auckland (AKL) to Balikpapan (BPN)

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Cheap Flights from Auckland to Balikpapan (AKL-BPN)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $537 for one-way flights and $1,035 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Air New Zealand
Sat, Apr 4 - Fri, Apr 10
AKL
Auckland
BPN
Balikpapan
$1,035 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$1,035
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Air New Zealand flight, departing Sat, Apr 4 from Auckland to Balikpapan, returning Fri, Apr 10, priced at $1,035 found 3 days ago
Air New Zealand
Sat, Apr 4 - Fri, Apr 10
AKL
Auckland
BPN
Balikpapan
$1,039 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$1,039
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Air New Zealand flight, departing Sat, Apr 4 from Auckland to Balikpapan, returning Fri, Apr 10, priced at $1,039 found 3 days ago
Air New Zealand
Wed, Dec 3 - Mon, Feb 2
AKL
Auckland
BPN
Balikpapan
$1,042 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$1,042
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Air New Zealand flight, departing Wed, Dec 3 from Auckland to Balikpapan, returning Mon, Feb 2, priced at $1,042 found 1 day ago
Air New Zealand
Thu, Sep 4 - Sat, Sep 20
AKL
Auckland
BPN
Balikpapan
$1,072 Roundtrip, found 22 hours ago
$1,072
Roundtrip
found 22 hours ago
Select Air New Zealand flight, departing Thu, Sep 4 from Auckland to Balikpapan, returning Sat, Sep 20, priced at $1,072 found 22 hours ago
Air New Zealand
Sun, Aug 24 - Wed, Sep 10
AKL
Auckland
BPN
Balikpapan
$1,076 Roundtrip, found 22 hours ago
$1,076
Roundtrip
found 22 hours ago
Select Air New Zealand flight, departing Sun, Aug 24 from Auckland to Balikpapan, returning Wed, Sep 10, priced at $1,076 found 22 hours ago
Air New Zealand
Thu, Sep 4 - Sun, Sep 21
AKL
Auckland
BPN
Balikpapan
$1,105 Roundtrip, found 22 hours ago
$1,105
Roundtrip
found 22 hours ago
Select Air New Zealand flight, departing Thu, Sep 4 from Auckland to Balikpapan, returning Sun, Sep 21, priced at $1,105 found 22 hours ago
Air New Zealand
Sun, Aug 24 - Sun, Sep 7
AKL
Auckland
BPN
Balikpapan
$1,109 Roundtrip, found 22 hours ago
$1,109
Roundtrip
found 22 hours ago
Select Air New Zealand flight, departing Sun, Aug 24 from Auckland to Balikpapan, returning Sun, Sep 7, priced at $1,109 found 22 hours ago
Air New Zealand
Wed, Sep 24 - Tue, Oct 14
AKL
Auckland
BPN
Balikpapan
$1,132 Roundtrip, found 22 hours ago
$1,132
Roundtrip
found 22 hours ago
Select Air New Zealand flight, departing Wed, Sep 24 from Auckland to Balikpapan, returning Tue, Oct 14, priced at $1,132 found 22 hours ago
Qantas Airways
Fri, Aug 15 - Tue, Sep 2
AKL
Auckland
BPN
Balikpapan
$1,143 Roundtrip, found 22 hours ago
$1,143
Roundtrip
found 22 hours ago
Select Qantas Airways flight, departing Fri, Aug 15 from Auckland to Balikpapan, returning Tue, Sep 2, priced at $1,143 found 22 hours ago
Singapore Airlines
Sat, Apr 4 - Fri, Apr 10
AKL
Auckland
BPN
Balikpapan
$1,511 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$1,511
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Singapore Airlines flight, departing Sat, Apr 4 from Auckland to Balikpapan, returning Fri, Apr 10, priced at $1,511 found 3 days ago

Alternative airports near Balikpapan

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Select flight to Sepinggan Intl. BPN. Cheapest and Closest option available. Average driving time to city center is 12 minutes. Flights from $1,403
BPN
Sepinggan Intl.
CheapestClosest
Average driving time to city center12 min
Flights from $1,403
Flights from Auckland (AKL) to Balikpapan (BPN)
Origin airport
Auckland Intl.
Destination airport
Sepinggan Intl.
Roundtrip price
$1,034
Distance
4424 mi

Auckland to Balikpapan Flights

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Auckland to Balikpapan

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Auckland 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 Auckland 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 Auckland to Balikpapan in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $537 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 Auckland 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 Auckland 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 Auckland Intl. Airport (AKL) to Sepinggan Intl. Airport (BPN) cost?
Snag a cheap one-way flight from $537 or cheap return flight from $1,035 from Auckland Intl. Airport (AKL) 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 Auckland Intl. Airport (AKL) to Sepinggan Intl. Airport (BPN)?
The cheapest month to fly from AKL to BPN is April, when demand is low. Off-peak months are often when you'll find cheap fares for travel between these airports.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Auckland Intl. Airport (AKL) to Sepinggan Intl. Airport (BPN)?
To find the cheapest airline that'll fly you from AKL to BPN, use Expedia's filter tool. Customize your search based on your travel needs, such as preferred carriers and seat class. You can then sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to list the most affordable options first.
How many flights per day from Auckland Intl. Airport (AKL) to Sepinggan Intl. Airport (BPN)?
Nonstop flights from Auckland Intl. Airport (AKL) 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 filters. Enter your dates and choose either "1 Stop" or "2+ Stops."
What day of the week has the most flights from AKL to BPN?
Friday is usually the busiest day for flights, while Tuesday is often the quietest.* Keep in mind that flight schedules can change depending on a range of factors, including the airline and season.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Auckland Intl. Airport (AKL) to Sepinggan Intl. Airport (BPN)?
To avoid potential delays on the Auckland Intl. Airport (AKL) to Sepinggan Intl. Airport (BPN) route, travel before 3 PM. Departures after this time 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 Auckland Intl. Airport (AKL) to Sepinggan Intl. Airport (BPN) last-minute?
Last-minute fares from AKL to BPN are usually more expensive. To secure the lowest prices, start searching for flights well ahead of time. That being said, if you can play around with your travel dates, it's possible to score a cheap fare just before your departure.
Is it cheaper to book an AKL to BPN flight and hotel package?
You'll generally save money by booking an AKL to BPN flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, travelers could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it's simple to manage it all in one place. Once you've selected your preferred flights and accommodations, consider other add-ons like tours, activities and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Auckland Intl. Airport (AKL) to Sepinggan Intl. Airport (BPN)?
If you booked your AKL to BPN flight in the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without fees. Depending on the airline and the fare type you purchased, additional charges may apply for changes beyond that time. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, visit our Customer Service portal if you want more information.

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