Is there a direct flight?

No, you must transit in Jakarta or Surabaya.

How far is the airport?

Lombok International Airport is 30 km from Mataram.

What is the best way to get around?

Ride-hailing apps are the most convenient way to travel.

Yes, it is a safe city for tourists.

Can I use credit cards?

Major hotels and malls accept cards, but carry cash for local markets.

Binjai

Flight

Binjai to Mataram

Updated: 28 May 2026

To reach Mataram from Binjai, you must fly from Kualanamu International Airport (KNO) to Lombok International Airport (LOP). The journey involves a transit in Jakarta or Surabaya. The total air distance is approximately 2,600 km. Once in Lombok, you can take a shuttle or taxi to Mataram city, which is about 30 km away. This route is popular for those visiting the Gili Islands or Mount Rinjani.

Total Distance: Driving to airport 45 km, air distance 2,600 km.

Fastest Way

Connecting flight via Surabaya with Garuda Indonesia.

Cheapest Way

Connecting flight via Jakarta with Lion Air.

Compare Binjai to Mataram Routes

Flight

Connecting

Duration

5 hours

Avg Price

2,200,000 - 4,000,000 IDR

Operator

Lion Air

Route

KNO - CGK/SUB - LOP

Check your baggage allowance as budget airlines have strict limits.

Travel Tips

Airport Transport
Use the Damri bus service from LOP airport to Mataram for a budget-friendly option.
Local Transport
Download the Grab or Gojek app for easy ride-hailing within the city.
Dress Code
Dress modestly when visiting mosques or local villages.
Sun Protection
The sun in Lombok is intense; carry high-SPF sunscreen.
Water
Drink only bottled or filtered water.