Flights by month
Balikpapan to Shanghai flights, month by month (2026)
A typical return fare from Balikpapan to Shanghai for each of 11 months, from departures we researched across a year. November is the cheapest, at around Rp9.996.255. Researched figures, not quotes: the partner shows what it costs today.
Typical return fare by month
Cheapest in Nov 2026, about Rp9.996.255
Feb 2027 costs about Rp5.810.975 more.
Researched fares: Rp8.624.994 to Rp15.377.400 per person over 3 checks, last on 2026-09-04.
Estimates from Google Flights, captured August 2026, for a one week return from Jakarta. 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
- Typical journey time
- 18h 0m
- Stops
- 2, usually via CGK, HAK, TPE
- Usually flown by
- Garuda Indonesia, Hainan, China Southern, China Airlines
- Carbon, one way
- 529 kg CO₂
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 Rp9.996.255 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 Rp15.807.230 return, about Rp5.810.975 more than the cheapest month.
How long is the flight from Balikpapan to Shanghai?
About 18 hours with 2 stops, via Jakarta, HAK, Taipei, 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.