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Garuda Indonesia
18 Oct, Sun
Balikpapan – Riyadh
1d 18h 20m
2 stop
BPN–RUH
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Quick Flight Summary from Balikpapan to Riyadh
Key numbers to know before you book
- Arrival airports RUH
- Best days to book Sunday, Saturday
- Average over the last 30 days 2,517 SAR
Cheapest flights from Balikpapan to Riyadh
Emirates
3 Oct, Sat
Balikpapan – Riyadh
1d 12h 35m
2 stop
BPN–RUH
Shortest Flight
Garuda Indonesia
7 Oct, Wed
Balikpapan – Riyadh
1d 35m
2 stop
BPN–RUH
Garuda Indonesia
4 Oct, Sun
Balikpapan – Riyadh
1d 18h 20m
2 stop
BPN–RUH
Last update: 27 September 2026 04:57
Estimated Prices for Balikpapan to Riyadh Flights
Key Features of the Airlines
- Lowest Fares
- Hajj & Umrah Specialist
- Easy Mobile Booking
- Best LCC Middle East
- Flexible Rebooking
- Wide Domestic Network
- Egypt-KSA Specialist
- 30kg Free Baggage
- Full Service Included
- Full Service with Meals
- 23kg Free Baggage
- SkyTeam Member
- Star Alliance Member
- Complimentary Meals
- 2x23kg Baggage
Information compiled by AI. For the most up-to-date information, contact the airline.
Transportation to Airport from Balikpapan City Center
Sultan Aji Muhammad Sulaiman Sepinggan Intl. Airport
You can get on a bus for travelling to the airport from Balikpapan city center. Using a taxi is a more expensive alternative but if you want a fast and comfortable travel, you can choose this option. If you rent a car, you can freely travel to anywhere in the city during your visit.
Taxi
You can easily find a taxi in the city center or ask your hotel to call a taxi for you. Travelling to the airport by taxi takes about 15 minutes.
Car Rental
There are many car rental companies offering car rental services in Balikpapan city center. Your hotel can help you to find a reliable company. You can reach the airport in about 20 minutes by following the road JI. Kolonel Syarifudin Yoes.
Bus
Bus is a commonly used transportation vehicle in Balikpapan. Nine separate bus routes departing from different points of the city carry passengers to the airport. You can choose the bus route that is the most convenient for you and take the road to the airport.
Airport Information
The airport, which is the 6th biggest airport of Indonesia, is located in the western part of the Makassar Strait. There is a hotel next to the airport. The airport has also services like restaurant and store. There are restaurants, cafes and banks around the airport. There is a cinema which has a capacity of 15 people and it offers free service every day from 07:00 am to 09:00 pm.
Transportation to Riyadh City Center from Airport
King Khalid Intl. Airport
Taxi
Taxis are available 24/7 at the arrivals area of King Khalid International Airport. They are usually metered, but confirming the fare with the driver beforehand is recommended. Expect the journey to the city center to take approximately 25-30 minutes, depending on traffic conditions. Ride-hailing apps like Uber and Careem offer alternative options to taxis with designated ride-hailing pick-up zones near terminals.
Bus Services
Public buses connect the airport to various parts of Riyadh, including the city center. They typically operate during daytime hours, but schedules and routes should be confirmed at the airport information desk. Look for clearly marked bus stops at the arrivals area.
Metro
Riyadh metro system consists of six lines, connecting 85 stations. Line 4, or also known as the Yellow Line, runs from King Khalid International Airport to the King Abdullah Financial District (KAFD). Passengers opting for public transportation can use the metro, as it is available at the airport exits, and tickets can be obtained from machines at the station.
Rental Cars
Car rental agencies at the airport allow travelers to drive themselves to the city center. Ensure you have a valid international license and insurance. Parking is available at most hotels and key locations in Riyadh.
Hotel Shuttles
Many hotels in Riyadh provide shuttle services to and from the airport. Contact your hotel in advance to confirm pick-up arrangements and locations. These services are especially useful for first-time visitors.
Riyadh Weather
5-Day Forecast • Min / Max Temperature
Today
Sunday
27 Sep
42°30°
Monday
28 Sep
42°30°
Tuesday
29 Sep
41°30°
Wednesday
30 Sep
40°29°
Thursday
1 Oct
40°28°
Flights with Alternative Departure Locations Balikpapan Riyadh
7 kg carry-on bag is included with all fare types.
Checked baggage not included in fly fare; fly+ includes 1 bag up to 20 kg, flyMax up to 32 kg. Can be added online during or after booking.
Food and beverages are available for purchase before departure or onboard.
7 kg carry-on bag included (max. 56x36x23 cm).
Checked baggage paid; Light: none or 20 kg (route-dependent), Value and above: 20–30 kg included depending on destination group.
Meals and beverages for purchase; pre-order up to 12 hours before.
8 kg carry-on bag included (max. 56x45x25 cm).
Economy: 1–2 free checked bags up to 23 kg each, depending on fare type.
Complimentary meals and beverages are included in all cabin classes.
8 kg carry-on bag included (max. 56x36x23 cm).
Economy: 30 kg free checked baggage on international routes including Egypt–Saudi Arabia.
Meals and beverages included on all international flights.
8 kg carry-on bag included (max. 56x36x23 cm).
Economy: 2 free checked bags up to 23 kg each on international routes.
Complimentary meals and beverages are served on all flights.
7 kg carry-on bag included (max. 55x40x23 cm).
Economy: 30 kg free checked baggage on Egypt–Middle East (incl. Saudi Arabia) routes.
Food and beverages are available for purchase onboard.
7 kg carry-on included; actual limit 10 kg for all fares (55x40x20 cm).
Checked baggage not included in base fare; can be added in 20 kg, 30 kg, or 40 kg increments. Pre-booking online saves up to 90%.
Food and beverages are available for purchase onboard.
8 kg carry-on bag included (max. 45x35x15 cm).
Economy: 30 kg free checked baggage on international routes (e.g. Egypt–Saudi Arabia).
Meals and beverages included on all international flights.
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Which airports can I use for Balikpapan-Riyadh flights?
For Balikpapan-Riyadh flights, you can use Sultan Aji Muhammad Sulaiman Sepinggan Intl. Airport as departure airport, and King Khalid Intl. Airport for arrival.
How many kilometers is the flight distance from Balikpapan-Riyadh and how long does the flight take?
How many kilometers is the flight distance from Balikpapan-Riyadh and how long does the flight take?
The flight distance between Balikpapan-Riyadh is 8066 kilometers in total. The flight between the two cities takes 10 hour.
Which day is the most convenient for Balikpapan-Riyadh flights?
Which day is the most convenient for Balikpapan-Riyadh flights?
When the average prices are examined, the most suitable day for Balikpapan-Riyadh flights is Monday.
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