Flight
Batam to Ternate
Updated: 28 May 2026
To travel from Batam to Ternate, you will fly from Hang Nadim (BTH) to Sultan Babullah Airport (TTE). Most flights connect through Jakarta or Makassar. Ternate is a historic island city known for its spice history and volcanic landscape. The total travel time is approximately 8 to 12 hours.
Total Distance: Driving distance N/A; straight-line air distance 2,500 km.
Fastest Way
Connecting flight via Batik Air with a short layover in Jakarta.
Cheapest Way
Connecting flight via Lion Air, usually around IDR 2.5 million.
Compare Batam to Ternate Routes
Flight
Connecting
Duration
10 hours
Avg Price
IDR 2,500,000 - 4,500,000
Operator
Lion Air or Batik Air
Route
BTH to CGK/UPG to TTE
Book your flight to arrive in the morning.
Travel Tips
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TransportUse local taxis or ride-hailing apps.
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FoodTry the local seafood, which is fresh and abundant.
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WeatherThe city is humid; carry light clothing.
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AirportSultan Babullah is about 20 minutes from the city center.
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ConnectivityMobile data is reliable.
Safety Tips
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TrafficBe careful when walking near busy roads.
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ValuablesKeep your belongings secure.
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HealthDrink only bottled water.
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EmergencyKeep local emergency numbers handy.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct flight to Ternate?No, all flights from Batam require a connection.
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What is the best time to visit?The dry season from October to April.
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Is Ternate safe?Yes, it is generally safe.
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What is the main airport?Sultan Babullah Airport (TTE).
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Is it expensive?It is moderately priced.
Quick Info
- From Batam, Riau Islands, Indonesia
- To Ternate, North Maluku, Indonesia
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to April, when the weather is dry and perfect for exploring.
Things to Do in Ternate
1
Fort Tolukko
A historic fort with great views. It is a must-visit.
2
Lake Laguna
A beautiful lake surrounded by mountains. It is a peaceful place.
3
Sultan's Palace
A historic palace showcasing the history of Ternate.
4
Mount Gamalama
A volcanic mountain that dominates the island. It is a landmark.
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