Find cheap flights to Denpasar (DPS), Indonesia

Denpasar is certainly an off-the-beaten-path tourist destination, making it a great visit for those looking for an exotic vacation. As the capital city of the island of Bali, Denpasar has many historical sights, including the magnificently ornate Bajra Sandhi, a monument that commemorates Indonesian independence. Or experience the natural beauty of the island by relaxing on one of the area's white sand beaches. One of the best surfing beaches in the area is Kuta Beach, located 15 minutes south of Denpasar in the resort town of Kuta. In addition to catching a wave, you can patron the many bars and restaurants that line the village's streets. Or head southeast to Sanur, an upscale beachside village whose calm waters are perfect for swimming. Here, you can book Denpasar hotel reservations at exclusive resorts that are plentiful throughout the town. Denpasar also boasts several acclaimed museums, including the Bali Museum, which houses Balinese art and artifacts from throughout the island's history. You can find cheap flights to Denpasar using Travelzoo's SuperSearch.

Denpasar is served by the Ngurah Rai International Airport (DPS), which is also known as the Denpasar International Airport. No airlines offer direct service from the U.S. to Denpasar. However, you can compare flights to other international cities that do have flights to the Bali capital. If you want to find cheap airfare from Singapore, try Garuda Indonesia, Indonesia AirAsia, Jetstar Asia, KLM, Qatar Airways or Singapore Airlines. You can also search for plane tickets from Hong Kong on Cathay Pacific, Garuda Indonesia and Hong Kong Airlines.

Another option is to find flights to the Indonesian city of Jakarta and hop on a domestic Indonesian carrier to Denpasar. Domestic carriers that fly to Denpasar from Jakarta include Citilink, Garuda Indonesia, Indonesia AirAsia, Lion Air, Merpati Nusantara Airlines and Sriwijaya Air.

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Another option is to find flights to the Indonesian city of Jakarta and hop on a domestic Indonesian carrier to Denpasar. Domestic carriers that fly to Denpasar from Jakarta include Citilink, Garuda Indonesia, Indonesia AirAsia, Lion Air, Merpati Nusantara Airlines and Sriwijaya Air.

Begin your trip to Denpasar by visiting the city's center, Alun-Alun Puputan, which translates to Puputan Square. Here, you will find the large Catur Mukha statute, which represents the deity Lord Brahma. Walk east from the square, and you will find the Bali Museum. Housed in four separate pavilions, the museum is the perfect introduction to Balinese art and culture.

Next, visit Puputan Park, also known as Lapangan Puputan Margaran. In addition to the 148-foot tall Bajra Sandhi monument, the expansive urban park is home to the bulk of Denpasar's government buildings, including the governor's office. Walk just a little north of Puputan Square, and you'll come across the grandiose Palace of Satria and the Royal Temples. This palace and temple of Denpasar's royal family is open to the public and features beautiful architecture and artwork.

Escape the city for a few days, and visit one of the region's many beaches. A short drive south of the city will get you to the resort town of Kuta. With its many bars and active nightlife scene, Kuta is a hotspot for young Australian tourists. By day, you can browse the town's many shops and shopping malls or lay out on Kuta Beach. By night, head to the Jalan Legian district and catch some live music at a local lounge or dance at one of the many clubs.

If you're looking for a more laidback outing, head southeast to Sanur. With its many luxury hotels and calming day spas, Sanur caters to an older crowd. Enjoy the local cuisine at one of Sanur's many beachside cafes. At night, head to Jalan Danau Tamblingan, Sanur's main shopping district. Here, you will find a mix of affordable sports bars and elegant cocktail lounges.