Jakarta (CGK) to Balikpapan (BPN) flights
An economy award from Jakarta (CGK) to Balikpapan (BPN) starts at 7,000 miles one way with Virgin Atlantic Flying Club on Garuda Indonesia, plus taxes and fees from $35. 4 airlines fly nonstop from Jakarta (CGK) to Balikpapan (BPN): Batik Air, Citilink, Garuda Indonesia and Pelita Air Service. The two airports are 782 miles (1,259 km) apart. Garuda Indonesia is in SkyTeam. There are also 15 ways to fly it with one stop, through Palangkaraya, Banjarmasin and Semarang and more.
How many miles CGK to BPN costs
Economy, one way, on the nonstop flights, from the Award Flight Pricer's award charts. Ranges run off-peak to peak; "from" is the floor of a dynamic price.
| Program | Economy | Taxes and fees |
|---|---|---|
| Virgin Atlantic Flying ClubOn Garuda Indonesia | 7,000 | $35–370 |
| Emirates SkywardsOn Garuda Indonesia | 8,000 | $5–380 |
| Qatar Airways Privilege ClubOn Garuda Indonesia | 9,000 | $5–30 |
| Etihad GuestOn Garuda Indonesia | 12,000 | $5–280 |
| JAL Mileage BankOn Garuda Indonesia | 12,000 | $5–30 |
| ANA Mileage ClubOn Garuda Indonesia | 15,000 | $5–150 |
| SAS EuroBonusOn Garuda Indonesia | 15,000 | $55.40–136.40 |
| Delta SkyMilesOn Garuda Indonesia | 22,500 | $5–30 |
Business and first class prices are in the Award Flight Pricer. Chart prices need award space on your date, so search it before you transfer points.
Compare every program in the Award Flight PricerAirlines flying nonstop from CGK to BPN
- IDBatik AirNot in an alliance
- QGCitilinkNot in an alliance
- Garuda IndonesiaSkyTeam · bookable with 9 programsWho books it
- IPPelita Air ServiceNot in an alliance
Book CGK to BPN with points
Loyalty programs that can book at least one of the nonstop airlines, from the Award Booking Guide.
- Aeromexico RewardsBooks Garuda Indonesia
- Air France-KLM Flying BlueBooks Garuda Indonesia
- China Eastern Eastern MilesBooks Garuda Indonesia
- Delta SkyMilesBooks Garuda Indonesia
- Emirates SkywardsBooks Garuda Indonesia
- Garuda Indonesia GarudaMilesBooks Garuda Indonesia
- Korean Air SKYPASSBooks Garuda Indonesia
- SAS EuroBonusBooks Garuda Indonesia
- Virgin Atlantic Flying ClubBooks Garuda Indonesia
CGK to BPN with one stop
15 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.
- Via Palangkaraya (PKY)Garuda Indonesia, Batik Air and 1 more, then Wings AirIDQGIW
- Via Banjarmasin (BDJ)Citilink the whole wayIDQG+1IWQG
- Via Semarang (SRG)Garuda Indonesia, Batik Air and 1 more, then Lion AirIDQGJT
- Via Yogyakarta (YIA)Citilink the whole wayIDSJ+3JTQGIP
- Via Surabaya (SUB)Lion Air, Citilink and 1 more the whole wayIDJT+2JTQGIP
- Via Pontianak (PNK)Batik Air the whole wayIDJT+4ID
- Via Denpasar (DPS)Lion Air the whole wayIDJT+6JT
- Via Berau (BEJ)Batik Air, then Wings Air and Sriwijaya AirIDIWSJ
- Via Palu (PLW)Garuda Indonesia and Batik Air, then Wings AirIDIW
- Via Praya (LOP)Garuda Indonesia, Batik Air and 4 more, then IDJT+3
- Via Ujung Pandang (UPG)Batik Air, Lion Air and 1 more the whole wayIDJT+4JTQGID
- Via Tarakan (TRK)Batik Air, then CitilinkIDQG
- Via Bandar Seri Begawan (BWN)Royal Brunei Airlines the whole way
- Via Batam (BTH)Garuda Indonesia, Batik Air and 4 more, then IDJT+3
- Via Singapore (SIN)Scoot the whole wayID+4
CGK to BPN: common questions
How many miles does CGK to BPN cost?
In economy it starts at 7,000 miles one way with Virgin Atlantic Flying Club on Garuda Indonesia, plus taxes and fees from $35. Next cheapest: Emirates Skywards (8,000), Qatar Airways Privilege Club (9,000) and Etihad Guest (12,000). These are award chart prices from the Award Flight Pricer. Programs that price dynamically can cost more on busy dates, so check yours before you transfer points. Business and first class prices are in the pricer too.
Which airlines fly nonstop from CGK to BPN?
Batik Air, Citilink, Garuda Indonesia (SkyTeam) and Pelita Air Service fly nonstop from Jakarta (CGK) to Balikpapan (BPN).
How far is Jakarta from Balikpapan by plane?
Jakarta (CGK) and Balikpapan (BPN) are 782 miles (1,259 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.
Which points programs can book CGK to BPN award flights?
9 programs can book at least one of the nonstop airlines: Aeromexico Rewards, Air France-KLM Flying Blue, China Eastern Eastern Miles, Delta SkyMiles, Emirates Skywards, Garuda Indonesia GarudaMiles, Korean Air SKYPASS, SAS EuroBonus and 1 more. Which flights each can book depends on its partners, so check the airline before you transfer points.
Where can I connect between Jakarta and Balikpapan?
The most direct connections are through Palangkaraya (PKY), Banjarmasin (BDJ), Semarang (SRG), Yogyakarta (YIA) and Surabaya (SUB). On 8 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example Citilink through Banjarmasin.
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.