Flights by month
Balikpapan to Shanghai flights, month by month (2026)
A typical return fare from Balikpapan to Shanghai for each of 7 months, from departures we researched across a year. November is the cheapest, at around Rp10.097.922. Researched figures, not quotes: the partner shows what it costs today.
Typical return fare by month
Cheapest in Nov 2026, about Rp10.097.922
Feb 2027 costs about Rp3.766.385 more.
Researched fares: Rp7.526.970 to Rp20.754.300 per person over 31 checks, last on 2026-09-07.
From our own live checks: for each departure we sampled in the month, the cheapest return fare per person the newest check found, averaged. The same figures as the fare index, last checked 2026-09-06. Not a quote. What you pay depends on when you book. Departures from Oct 2026 to Apr 2027. How we work this out
Flying to Shanghai
- Fastest journey
- 11h 55m · 1 stop · Garuda Indonesia + Singapore Airlines
- Cheapest itinerary
- 30h 0m · 2 stops · Garuda Indonesia + Malaysia Airlines
- Usually flown by
- Garuda Indonesia, Malaysia Airlines, China Eastern, Singapore Airlines
- Carbon, one way
- 529 kg CO₂
From the 16 fares we researched for a 2027-08-14 departure, checked 2026-09-07. Outbound journey times. Not a quote. How we work this out
Common questions
When is the cheapest month to fly from Balikpapan to Shanghai?
From what we captured across a year of departures, November is the cheapest month to fly Balikpapan to Shanghai, at around Rp10.097.922 return. That is a researched figure from a dated snapshot, not a live quote, so check the price with a partner before you book.
When is the most expensive month to fly from Balikpapan to Shanghai?
February is the dearest month we captured for Balikpapan to Shanghai, at around Rp13.864.307 return, about Rp3.766.385 more than the cheapest month.
How long is the flight from Balikpapan to Shanghai?
About 11h 55m with 1 stop, from the itineraries we captured for Balikpapan to Shanghai.
Which airlines fly from Balikpapan to Shanghai?
The fares we captured for Balikpapan to Shanghai were on Garuda Indonesia, Hainan, China Southern, China Airlines, among others.