Denpasar to Banjarmasin is 368 miles (592 km), a flight of about 1 hour 15 minutes.
Right-side seats offer superior scenery for the majority of the flight. Takeoff provides dramatic volcanic terrain and Mount Agung; the northbound route crosses the Flores Sea with occasional island views; landing approach includes river delta features. Left side has merit only during final descent into Banjarmasin.
Flight Path
Flores Sea crossing (open water with scattered small islands including Lombok and Sumbawa visible on the horizon if conditions permit), transition from Bali's volcanic terrain to Kalimantan's lowland topography, gradual shift from mountainous to flat, swampy landscape as the aircraft moves northwest toward Banjarmasin
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Takeoff from DPS
RIGHTRight-side seats capture the immediate volcanic landscape and coastline as the aircraft climbs northwestward from Denpasar. Mount Agung and the eastern Bali highlands dominate the right window during initial climb.
Landing at BDJ
LEFTLeft-side seats provide views of the Barito River delta and Banjarmasin's urban layout during descent. The river's distinctive braided channels and wetland areas are striking features visible from 8,000–12,000 feet on approach from the south.
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About This Route
Which side of the plane should I sit on flying from Denpasar I Gusti Ngurah Rai International Airport (DPS) to Syamsudin Noor International Airport (BDJ)?
Sit on the Right side of the plane for the best views on flights from Denpasar to Banjarmasin. Right-side seats offer superior scenery for the majority of the flight. Takeoff provides dramatic volcanic terrain and Mount Agung; the northbound route crosses the Flores Sea with occasional island views; landing approach includes river delta features. Left side has merit only during final descent into Banjarmasin.
What can I see during takeoff from Denpasar I Gusti Ngurah Rai International Airport in Denpasar?
During takeoff from Denpasar I Gusti Ngurah Rai International Airport (DPS), sit on the Right side for the best views. Right-side seats capture the immediate volcanic landscape and coastline as the aircraft climbs northwestward from Denpasar. Mount Agung and the eastern Bali highlands dominate the right window during initial climb. Notable sights include: Mount Agung (3,031 m, visible as a prominent peak to the northeast), Bali's eastern coastline along the Lombok Strait, terraced agricultural valleys of central Bali, Denpasar urban sprawl receding below.
What can I see when landing at Syamsudin Noor International Airport in Banjarmasin?
When landing at Syamsudin Noor International Airport (BDJ), sit on the Left side for the best views. Left-side seats provide views of the Barito River delta and Banjarmasin's urban layout during descent. The river's distinctive braided channels and wetland areas are striking features visible from 8,000–12,000 feet on approach from the south. Notable sights include: Barito River delta with multiple channels and oxbow lakes, Banjarmasin city center and floating markets along the river, South Kalimantan's lowland swamp forests, Syamsudin Noor Airport runway orientation.
How long is the flight from Denpasar to Banjarmasin?
The flight from Denpasar I Gusti Ngurah Rai International Airport (DPS) to Syamsudin Noor International Airport (BDJ) takes about 1 hour 15 minutes. The shortest flight path between them is 368 miles (592 km); winds and air traffic control usually add a few percent.
What does the Denpasar to Banjarmasin flight path pass over?
Flores Sea crossing (open water with scattered small islands including Lombok and Sumbawa visible on the horizon if conditions permit), transition from Bali's volcanic terrain to Kalimantan's lowland topography, gradual shift from mountainous to flat, swampy landscape as the aircraft moves northwest toward Banjarmasin