Direct flights from Jakarta (CGK) to Balikpapan (BPN): 41 nonstop departures observed each week across 6 airlines. 0% of the last 5 operated flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. 5 of the 5 tracked flights were cancelled. The nonstop covers 1,258 km, an estimated 2 hours 7 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Jakarta and Balikpapan. Updated 28 October 2026 at 18:22 UTC.
Today, CGK → BPN
Thu 29 Oct · local times
QG436CITILINK INDONESIA35 min late
The CGK board at 01:22 shows departure at 05:45 instead of 05:10, gate C7 (T1C).
Later cancelled
22.6%of 301 past flights from Jakarta whose board showed 20 to 40 min late
Still to leave today
IP600 06:10PELITA AIR SERVICE · then QG438 08:05, GA564 08:35
Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop CGK to BPN flights through the day: schedules, estimates, gate pushes and actual departures. The verdict above comes from operated flights, so it reflects what this route does rather than what the timetable promises.
Smooth skies ahead. The departure side at CGK is the weaker end, route health score 90/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.
Morning or evening flight on CGK–BPN?
Operators schedule morning departures around 05:00 and evening departures around 18:00 from CGK. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the BPN delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.
How long is the flight from CGK to BPN?
Great-circle distance is 1,258 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 119–138 min gate-to-gate on this route.
How often does CGK–BPN fly?
6 carriers operate this route, around 102 flights a week between them. Compare carrier days and times in the airline list above.
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