How much is a ticket from Balikpapan to Kota Kinabalu?

Flight prices from Balikpapan (Sepinggan) to Kota Kinabalu change depending on demand and time of booking.

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Flying at off-peak hours — such as early morning or late evening — can help you save. Also, the best deals tend to appear in the weeks leading up to departure.

Are there alternative airports near Balikpapan (Sepinggan) and Kota Kinabalu?

The two cities are about 807 km apart. Looking beyond the main airport might reveal better options.

• Airports in Balikpapan (Sepinggan): Balikpapan (Sepinggan) is the only airport in operation.
• Airports in Kota Kinabalu: Only Kota Kinabalu is active at the moment.

Many smaller airports are connected by direct buses or shuttles, often at low cost. If Kota Kinabalu has more than one airport, you can pick the most convenient for your destination.

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