Which airport should I fly into for Amuntai?

For long-haul and international flights, Sepinggan International Airport (BPN) is the main gateway near Amuntai. The closest airport, Warukin Airport (TJG), is the most convenient for transfers — weigh proximity against the breadth of flight connections.

How far is the airport from Amuntai?

The nearest is about 19 mi (30 km) away. The table above shows the distance and an estimated transfer time for each airport within about 300 km.

How do I get from the airport into Amuntai?

Most airports offer taxis and ride-hailing, and many add a rail, metro or bus link into the city. Tap any airport above for a full guide with ground-transport options, lounges and transit details.

Airports Near Amuntai

The closest airports to Amuntai, Indonesia: IATA codes, names and distances, each with a full airport guide covering terminals, lounges and transit.

The nearest airport to Amuntai, Indonesia is Warukin Airport (TJG), about 19 mi (30 km) away — roughly 36 min by road. For long-haul flights, the main international gateway is Sepinggan International Airport (BPN).

Code	Airport	Distance	Transfer	Type
TJG	Warukin AirportTanta-Tabalong-Borneo Island, Indonesia	19 mi / 30 km	36 min	Regional
TNB	Tanah Grogot AirportTanah Grogot-Borneo Island, Indonesia	75 mi / 120 km	1 hr 44 min	Regional
BDJ	Syamsudin Noor AirportBanjarmasin-Borneo Island, Indonesia	78 mi / 126 km	1 hr 49 min	Regional
BTW	Batu Licin AirportBatu Licin-Borneo Island, Indonesia	86 mi / 138 km	2 hr	Regional
KBU	Stagen AirportLaut Island, Indonesia	88 mi / 141 km	2 hr 2 min	Regional
PKY	Tjilik Riwut AirportPalangkaraya-Kalimantan Tengah, Indonesia	91 mi / 147 km	2 hr 7 min	Regional
BPN	Sepinggan International AirportBalikpapan-Borneo Island, Indonesia	139 mi / 223 km	3 hr 13 min	International
SMQ	Sampit(Hasan) AirportSampit-Borneo Island, Indonesia	157 mi / 253 km	3 hr 39 min	Regional

Distances are straight-line; transfer times are road estimates. "Type" flags major/international gateways.

Which airport is best?

For the shortest transfer, Warukin Airport (TJG) is the most convenient at about 19 mi out. If you're flying internationally or want the widest choice of routes, Sepinggan International Airport (BPN) (139 mi) is the bigger gateway — worth the extra distance for long-haul or cheaper fares.

Getting to and from the airport

Taxis and ride-hailing serve every airport here, and the larger ones usually add a rail, metro or bus link into Amuntai. Allow extra time in peak traffic. For exact routes, times and fares, open the airport guide — start with TJG.

Hotels near the airport

For early departures or late arrivals, a hotel near TJG saves a stressful morning transfer.

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Travel tips

Compare the total door-to-door time, not just the airfare — a cheaper flight into a distant airport can cost more once you add the transfer. Check whether your airport has a direct train or metro before defaulting to a taxi, and for international arrivals, confirm any visa or transit rules in advance.

Frequently asked questions

The nearest airport to Amuntai is Warukin Airport (TJG), about 19 mi (30 km) away — roughly 36 min by road.