Flight
Bengkulu to Ternate
Updated: 28 May 2026
To reach Ternate from Bengkulu, you must fly via Jakarta. There are no direct flights. You will fly from Fatmawati Soekarno Airport to Soekarno-Hatta, then take a connecting flight to Sultan Babullah Airport (TTE) in Ternate. The total distance is 3200 km. This is the only practical way to travel between these two cities.
Total Distance: Driving distance N/A, straight-line air distance 3200 km.
Fastest Way
Flight with a short layover in Jakarta, total 10-12 hours.
Cheapest Way
Flight with a long layover in Jakarta.
Compare Bengkulu to Ternate Routes
Flight
Connecting
Duration
10 hours (connecting)
Avg Price
3,500,000 - 5,500,000 IDR
Operator
Lion Air or Batik Air
Route
BKS to CGK to TTE
Book your flights on a single ticket for better protection.
Travel Tips
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Flight BookingBook your flights well in advance as prices can be high.
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Airport TransferUse official airport taxis to reach your hotel in Ternate.
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Local FoodDon't miss the fresh seafood in Ternate.
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TransportRent a car with a driver for the best experience exploring the area.
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WeatherTernate can be humid; carry light clothing and stay hydrated.
Safety Tips
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Sun ProtectionUse high SPF sunscreen as the sun is very strong.
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Water SafetyDrink only bottled water.
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ValuablesKeep your belongings secure in public areas.
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EmergencySave the local emergency numbers in your phone.
People Also Ask
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Is Ternate safe for tourists?Yes, Ternate is a safe and friendly city.
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How far is the airport from the city?It is about 10 km, taking 20 minutes by car.
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Can I take a ship to Ternate?Yes, Pelni ships operate to Ternate, but it takes several days.
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What is the best time to visit Ternate?The dry season from April to October is best.
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Is there a direct flight from Bengkulu to Ternate?No, you must connect through Jakarta.
Quick Info
- From Bengkulu, Bengkulu, Indonesia
- To Ternate, North Maluku, Indonesia
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
April to October for dry weather, ideal for exploring the islands.
Things to Do in Ternate
1
Mount Gamalama
An active volcano that dominates the island. It is a great hiking destination.
2
Tolire Lake
A beautiful lake with a mysterious legend. It is a must-visit.
3
Fort Oranje
A historic fort from the colonial era. It is a site of historical significance.
4
Ternate Culinary
Try the local Papeda and fresh fish dishes.
Tags
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traveling to North Maluku
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