Traveling from Banda Aceh to Bekasi involves flying to Jakarta and then taking ground transport to Bekasi. Bekasi is a major satellite city of Jakarta, known for its industrial and residential areas. The journey takes you from the northern tip of Sumatra to the outskirts of the capital. Expect a busy, urban environment with easy access to Jakarta.
Total Distance: 2,050 km total distance; 1,950 km straight-line air distance.
Use the airport bus or a taxi to reach Bekasi from the airport.
May to September, during the dry season, which is ideal for exploring the area.