Travelling from Indore (IDR) to Bali (Denpasar) (DPS): what you need to know
Denpasar is two hours 30 minutes ahead of Indore and observes the UTC+8 timezone.
Your IDR to DPS flight won't wait if you're late, so get to the airport with time to spare. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead for international travel.
Flying during a peak time such as November? Public holidays and other popular periods can mean longer lines and delays at airport checkpoints. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
If you want to visit a different city along the way, look for a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Indore to Bali (Denpasar), deselect 'Direct flights only.' Delhi Indira Gandhi International is a sought-after stop between IDR and DPS.
How to find the cheapest flights from Indore (IDR) to Bali (Denpasar) (DPS)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Indore to Bali (Denpasar) flight is ₹ 22,669. A return plane ticket right now is ₹ 46,415. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares could change.
It's usually smart to book as early as possible if you're looking for cheap tickets from IDR to DPS. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to the date of departure.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest flights from Indore to Bali (Denpasar) throughout the entire month. It's an easy way to find a bargain if your travel plans aren't set in stone.
Save time looking for cheap flights from IDR to DPS by creating a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification on the app when a special offer becomes available.
Secure the perfect flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from Indore to Bali (Denpasar), use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter results by airline, arrival and departure times, and journey duration.
Handy information about Indore (IDR)
When it comes to the on-time performance of Indore, 65% of flights complete their journey on time.
Central Indore to Indore is around 8 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 20 minutes to get there if you're catching a taxi, ride-sharing or driving.
You can expect a journey time of around 35 minutes when using public transport.
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What is the baggage allowance on flights from Indore Airport (IDR) to Bali (Denpasar) Airport (DPS)?
Flights from IDR to DPS typically include a carry-on bag with standard fares, though baggage allowances vary depending on the airline and your ticket type. Here's what you can generally expect from airlines on this route:
Air India
Carry-on allowance: 7kg cabin bag plus personal item
Checked baggage: 23kg included with some economy fares
Departure terminal: Indore Airport (IDR), Terminal 1
Check-in counters: Open 3 hours before departure
IndiGo
Carry-on allowance: 7kg cabin bag (55x35x25cm) plus personal item
Checked baggage: 15kg included with some economy fares
Departure terminal: Indore Airport (IDR), Terminal 1
Check-in counters: Open 2 hours before departure
You can access essential facilities including free Wi-Fi, restaurants, and shops at Indore Airport (IDR). The airport also provides medical services, ATMs, and parking facilities for your convenience. Prayer rooms and baby care facilities are available to ensure a comfortable experience for all passengers departing from Indore Airport (IDR).
Arriving at Bali (Denpasar) (DPS)
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Getting from Bali (Denpasar) (DPS) to central Denpasar
Bali (Denpasar) is approximately 13 kilometres from the centre of Denpasar. The drive time takes about 30 minutes.
It takes around 1 hour if you're travelling by public transport.
When to fly to Bali (Denpasar) (DPS)
January is the busiest month for flights from Indore to Bali (Denpasar). To skip the crowds, travel to Denpasar in March.
When booking your flight from Indore to Bali (Denpasar), think about the kind of weather you like. March is the warmest month in Denpasar, with temperatures ranging from 24ºC to 30ºC.
August has average temperatures of between 21ºC and 28ºC. Look for cheap tickets from IDR to DPS sometime around then if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
Weather snapshot
The weather in Denpasar enjoys a tropical climate with warm temperatures and distinct wet and dry seasons throughout the year. Here's what to expect throughout the year:
December – February: Wet season brings frequent showers and high humidity to tropical Denpasar, making it one of the best times to explore Denpasar's indoor attractions and cultural sites. Pack lightweight, quick-dry clothes and a compact umbrella.
March – May: The dry season brings sunny skies and warm temperatures, making these the best times to explore Denpasar. Stay hydrated while wandering through temples and markets.
June – September: Denpasar's dry season delivers warm, sunny days with gentle breezes and minimal rainfall. Light, breathable clothing works perfectly for exploring outdoor attractions and cultural sites. The comfortable conditions make it ideal for walking tours and sightseeing adventures across the city.
October – November: The wet season winds down, bringing warm, humid weather with fewer showers. You'll find this ideal for exploring outdoor attractions, wandering through markets, and enjoying nature walks around the city.
Sightseeing and travel inspiration
Denpasar sits at the centre of Bali's cultural life, where traditional temples meet busy markets and local cafes. The city serves as the island's administrative centre while maintaining its Balinese character through art galleries, cultural sites and authentic warungs serving local cuisine. Most travellers booking flights to Denpasar use it as their base for exploring Bali's beaches and inland attractions.
Things to do in Denpasar: Explore Badung Market, just 2 kilometres southwest of the centre, where you can browse fresh produce and local handicrafts alongside the vendors. Head to Sanur Beach, about 7 kilometres southeast, for a peaceful morning walk along the calm shoreline or watch traditional fishing boats return with their catch. Take a stroll through Puputan Square, right in the city centre, where wide pathways and green spaces provide a break from the busy streets.
Cultural experiences: Watch traditional Balinese dance performances at Kalangan Village about 8 kilometres northeast of central Denpasar, sample authentic local dishes at Pasar Badung market in the city centre, or admire intricate wood carvings and batik textiles at Sukawati Art Market roughly 10 kilometres east. The city's cultural districts blend centuries-old traditions with contemporary artistic expressions.
Seasonal highlights: Experience the Bali Arts Festival during June and July when traditional performances and exhibitions fill the city's cultural venues. The dry season from April to October offers the best time to visit Denpasar with clear skies perfect for exploring temples and local markets. Galungan and Kuningan celebrations occur twice yearly, bringing colourful decorations and ceremonial processions that showcase authentic Balinese culture throughout the streets.
Explore more of Indonesia
You've done Denpasar, now it's time to explore other corners of Indonesia. Travel about 306 kilometres north-west to Surabaya to tick off its leading attractions. From Monkasel (Submarine Monument) to Ampel Mosque and Batu Batu Kenjeran Beach, you'll have a full itinerary ahead.
Malang is another standout destination in Indonesia and is around 290 kilometres west of Denpasar. No journey is complete without a visit to Bromo Holiday, bromoindonesia.id and Firefly Park.