Business Class Flights to Bali

Bali is typically known as a tourist destination, but in recent years has enjoyed an increase in business travellers who make the most of its fine climate, exotic beaches and favourable currency. It proximity in South East Asia allows it to act as a middle ground for business people in Europe, Australia and Asia. Many companies now see Bali as a great place to conduct meetings, conferences or corporate getaways, as the country offers a wide range of facilities and is easily accessible by air. One of the principle perks of doing business in Bali is the wide range of bars, restaurants and entertainment offered by the locals, who are always very welcoming to all types of visitors.

Business class to Bali from the UK

Business class flights to Bali are common, and are available across a range of different airlines. There are two airports in Bali that operate daily. The Ngurah Rai International Airport is the main airport and accepts most International flights. The other is the Lt.Col.Wisnu Airfield, found in North West Bali. This caters more for local flights around Indonesia. There are many different airlines offering business class service to Bali from the UK, but below we have listed some of the most popular airlines to fly with. This is based on pricing, availability of seats and the general overall service received.

• China Airlines
• Cathay Pacific
• Malaysia Airlines
• Singapore Airlines
• British Airways
• Eva Air

The flights above are based on flying one adult out to Bali from London Heathrow, if you have different requirements you will need to check with your travel agent.

Getting Around When on Business in Bali

Temperatures can get pretty hot in Bali due to its location close to the equator, which is why many business people choose to travel early in the morning or late at night to avoid the main sun. There is no train network in Bali and the roads can be a little bit worse for ware, so it is advisable to choose a safe vehicle to travel in. There are thousands of taxis to choose from, but you might be wise to hire a limo service or your own vehicle that is well built. Be vigilant for bikes ridden by locals and tourists that can come from all angles.

Where to Stay on Business in Bali

The price of hotels in Bali can vary greatly for business class travellers. Ranging from literally a few pounds up to a few hundred, the price is dependent on the location, as well as the quality of the hotel. For this reason it is wise to seek assistance from your travel agent to find the right hotel in the right location at the right price. Sorga Cottages Hotel is ideal for those on a very tight business budget. With rooms available for very low prices, you’ll be hard pushed to find a cheaper option than this. The Sorga is located 25 minutes from the international airport, and is accessible by car. For those wanting more style, the Canggu Hotel may be a suitable option. The hotel shows a strong sense of Indonesian history, with a large collection of ancient antiques placed around the hotel. Staff are said to be extremely helpful and friendly here, which can add a positive spin to any business trip.

Other Useful Information

Bali currency is the Bali Rupiah, which goes a long way when you bring over your pounds. Be careful not to change up too much money in one go, as you will have lots of notes to carry round. There are several places to change money including banks, exchange centres and at the airport. The Indonesian people are very religious and will commonly hold colourful ceremonies to mark certain celebrations. These are fascinating and highly enjoyable spectacles that you can enjoy on your visit. You will be spoilt for choice on where to eat and drink, with a wide selection of beach bars, cafes, restaurants, all serving freshly caught produce and cold drinks. This can make any business trip highly enjoyable.