Travelling from Hong Kong Intl (HKG) to Bali (Denpasar) (DPS): what you need to know
The average time for a direct flight from Hong Kong Intl to Bali (Denpasar) is 5 hours.
Hong Kong and Denpasar are in the same timezone, UTC+8.
Flights from HKG to DPS start from 01:55 — the first with Hong Kong Airlines. The last service of the day is at 12:35 with Cathay Pacific. Overall, you can take your pick of 19 weekly Hong Kong Intl to Bali (Denpasar) flights.
Leave enough time to make your HKG to DPS flight. Generally, it's best to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Travelling during a peak time such as February? School holidays and other popular seasons can mean longer lines and delays at check-in and security. Play things extra safe and get there up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Cathay Pacific has direct flights from Hong Kong Intl to Bali (Denpasar). Book with this popular airline, then get ready to tick off the sights in Denpasar — and maybe even more of Indonesia if time allows.
The airline most travellers fly with on this route is Cathay Pacific.
Hong Kong Airlines ranks as the leading on-time carrier for HKG to DPS flights, with 90.0% of its services arriving as scheduled.
If you want to include a stop along the way, simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Hong Kong Intl to Bali (Denpasar). These are the top stopovers between HKG and DPS:
Kuala Lumpur International
Singapore Changi
Soekarno-Hatta
How to find the cheapest flights from Hong Kong Intl (HKG) to Bali (Denpasar) (DPS)
Currently, ₹ 13,340 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Hong Kong Intl to Bali (Denpasar) flight. The best price for a return ticket is ₹ 23,678. Remember that fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.
To find cheap tickets from HKG to DPS, book as early as you can. Airlines generally offer the most competitive fares when flights are first made available.
Organise your trip for May. That's the cheapest month for flights from Hong Kong Intl to Bali (Denpasar). If you have flexibility with your dates, try out the 'Whole month' tool to see the cheapest airfare across every month.
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Handy information about Hong Kong Intl (HKG)
HKG's address is 1 Cheong Hong Rd.
Of all flights departing from Hong Kong Intl, 77% touch down on time at their destination.
Hong Kong Intl is about 32 kilometres from central Hong Kong. If you're driving, catching a taxi or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 35 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
The journey on public transport usually takes 25 minutes.
Get your trip off to a stress-free start by staying near HKG. Whether you're taking an early flight from Hong Kong Intl to Bali (Denpasar) or want to avoid feeling rushed, these stays are the answer:
What is the baggage allowance on flights from Hong Kong Intl Airport (HKG) to Bali (Denpasar) Airport (DPS)?
Flights from HKG to DPS typically include a carry-on bag with standard fares, though baggage allowances vary depending on the airline and ticket type you choose. Here's what you can generally expect from major airlines operating this route:
Cathay Pacific
Carry-on allowance: 7kg cabin bag up to 56x36x23cm plus personal item
Checked baggage: 23kg included with some economy fares
Departure terminal: Hong Kong Intl Airport (HKG), Terminal 1
Arrival terminal: Bali (Denpasar) Airport (DPS), International Terminal
Check-in counters: Open 3 hours before departure, close 1 hour before departure
Hong Kong Airlines
Carry-on allowance: 7kg cabin bag (56x36x23cm) plus personal item
Checked baggage: 23kg included with some economy fares
Departure terminal: Hong Kong Intl Airport (HKG), Terminal 1
Arrival terminal: Bali (Denpasar) Airport (DPS), Terminal 1
Check-in counters: Opens 3 hours before departure, closes 1 hour before
Singapore Airlines
Carry-on allowance: 7kg cabin bag up to 56x36x23cm plus personal item
Checked baggage: 30kg included with some economy fares
Departure terminal: Hong Kong Intl Airport (HKG), Terminal 1
Arrival terminal: Bali (Denpasar) Airport (DPS), Terminal 1
Check-in counters: Open 3 hours before departure, close 1 hour before departure
You can access a range of facilities at Hong Kong Intl Airport (HKG) including complimentary Wi-Fi throughout the terminal, numerous shops and restaurants, and self-baggage drop counters for faster check-in. The airport also provides baby care rooms, prayer facilities, and currency exchange services for your convenience. Additional amenities at Hong Kong Intl Airport (HKG) include baggage storage, medical services, and efficient transport connections to the city centre.
Arriving at Bali (Denpasar) (DPS)
Reserve a hotel near DPS if you're on a late Hong Kong Intl to Bali (Denpasar) flight. Settle into one of these options and skip the long transfer:
Grab a Bali (Denpasar) rental car and discover Denpasar and beyond with your own wheels. Eazy, EasyRentBulgaria and TRAC Astra Rent A Car are popular outlets to choose from here.
To get the lowest price, reserve your vehicle from Bali (Denpasar) around four weeks before you travel.
Getting from Bali (Denpasar) (DPS) to central Denpasar
Bali (Denpasar) to the centre of Denpasar has a drive time of about 30 minutes. It's approximately 13 kilometres away.
Getting to the centre by public transport takes roughly 1 hour.
When to fly to Bali (Denpasar) (DPS)
January is the busiest month for flights from Hong Kong Intl to Bali (Denpasar). To escape the crowds, go to Denpasar in March.
Before locking in your flight from Hong Kong Intl to Bali (Denpasar), think about the kind of weather you like. March is the warmest month in Denpasar, with the temperature ranging from 24ºC to 30ºC.
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from HKG to DPS in August. Average temperatures are between 21ºC and 28ºC then.
Weather snapshot
The weather in Denpasar stays warm and tropical year-round with two distinct seasons shaping the climate. Here's what to expect throughout the year:
December – February: Denpasar's wet season brings warm tropical weather with afternoon showers that cool things down beautifully. Pack light, breathable clothes and a waterproof jacket – these are some of the best times to explore Denpasar between the rain bursts.
March – May: This dry season brings warm, sunny days with refreshing sea breezes that keep temperatures feeling great. Wear light, breathable fabrics to stay cool while exploring the city's temples and markets.
June – September: Denpasar's dry season delivers warm, sunny days with refreshing ocean breezes and minimal rainfall. Light, breathable clothing works perfectly for exploring outdoor attractions and sightseeing around the city's cultural sites.
October – November: The wet season winds down, bringing warm, humid weather with occasional tropical showers. This period works brilliantly for outdoor attractions and sightseeing, as rainfall typically comes in short bursts. Light, breathable clothing suits you best for exploring nature and cultural sites.
Sightseeing and travel inspiration
Denpasar combines traditional Balinese culture with modern city life, offering temples, markets, and museums alongside shopping centres and restaurants. The city serves as the main entry point for exploring Bali's beaches, rice terraces, and cultural sites. Whether you're interested in local art, street food, or using it as a base for island adventures, flights to Denpasar connect you to this blend of old and new.
Things to do in Denpasar: Browse fresh produce and local crafts at Badung Market, right in the city centre, where vendors sell everything from tropical fruits to handwoven textiles. Head roughly 13 kilometres southeast to Sanur Beach for calm waters perfect for swimming and paddleboarding, or take a leisurely walk along the paved beachfront path. For panoramic city views, climb to the top of Puputan Badung Square, about 2 kilometres north of central Denpasar.
Cultural experiences: Watch traditional Balinese dance performances at the Bali Arts Centre, about 3 kilometres northeast of central Denpasar, or browse contemporary artworks and handicrafts at the nearby cultural complex. Sample local specialities like bebek betutu and lawar at Pasar Badung, the city's main market located in the heart of downtown. The Pura Jagatnatha temple, just 2 kilometres south in the Renon area, hosts regular ceremonies that showcase Hindu-Balinese rituals and music.
Seasonal highlights: Experience the Galungan and Kuningan festivals during their 210-day cycle, where temples come alive with ceremonial decorations and traditional prayers. The dry season from April to September offers the best time to visit Denpasar with clear skies perfect for exploring local markets and cultural sites. Join the vibrant Nyepi celebrations in March, when the city observes a day of silence followed by colourful street festivities.
Explore more of Indonesia
Denpasar has loads to offer, but there are so many other parts of Indonesia waiting to be explored. Around 306 kilometres north-west of Denpasar, a trip to Surabaya will keep your itinerary busy. Start with attractions like Monkasel (Submarine Monument), Ampel Mosque and Batu Batu Kenjeran Beach.
Around 290 kilometres west of Denpasar, Malang is another essential stop in Indonesia. No visit is complete without checking out Bromo Holiday, bromoindonesia.id and Firefly Park.
