Flight
Ciamis to Pekanbaru
Updated: 28 May 2026
To reach Pekanbaru from Ciamis, you must travel to Jakarta and fly to Sultan Syarif Kasim II International Airport (PKU). Pekanbaru is the capital of Riau and a major hub for the palm oil and petroleum industries. The flight from Jakarta takes approximately 1 hour and 45 minutes. This route is the most efficient way to reach the city from West Java.
Total Distance: 1,150 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Direct flight from Jakarta (CGK) to Pekanbaru (PKU) takes 1 hour 45 minutes.
Cheapest Way
Flight from Jakarta (CGK) to Pekanbaru (PKU) using budget airlines.
Compare Ciamis to Pekanbaru Routes
Flight
Direct
Duration
1 hour 45 mins
Avg Price
900,000 - 2,000,000 IDR
Operator
Lion Air, Citilink
Route
CGK to PKU
Book your flight in advance to secure lower fares.
Travel Tips
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Airport TransferThe airport is very close to the city center; use official taxis.
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Local FoodTry Ikan Patin, a local river fish dish.
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WeatherIt can be very hot; carry a hat and sunscreen.
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ConnectivityGood 4G coverage in the city.
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BookingBook flights in advance for better prices.
Safety Tips
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TrafficTraffic can be busy; allow extra time for airport transfers.
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WaterDrink only bottled or boiled water.
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ValuablesKeep your belongings secure in crowded areas.
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EmergencyKnow the location of the nearest hospital.
People Also Ask
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Is Pekanbaru safe?Yes, it is a safe city for tourists.
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What is the best time to visit?During the dry season, May to September.
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Can I use ride-hailing apps?Yes, Grab and Gojek are widely available.
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What is the currency?Indonesian Rupiah (IDR).
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How far is the airport?About 20-30 minutes from the city center.
Quick Info
- From Ciamis, West Java, Indonesia
- To Pekanbaru, Riau, Indonesia
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
May to September for the driest weather.
Things to Do in Pekanbaru
1
An-Nur Grand Mosque
A beautiful mosque with Malay, Turkish, and Arabic architectural influences.
2
Sang Nila Utama Museum
A museum showcasing the history and culture of the Riau region.
3
Alam Mayang Recreation Park
A large park with a lake, perfect for family outings and fishing.
4
Pasar Bawah
A famous market for imported goods, traditional crafts, and local snacks.
Tags
Ciamis to Pekanbaru
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travel to Riau
Jakarta to Pekanbaru
Pekanbaru travel guide
Indonesia travel
Ciamis transport
Sultan Syarif Kasim II Airport
