Yes, it is a safe city for tourists.

What is the best time to visit?

During the dry season, June to August.

Can I cross the equator?

Yes, the monument is accessible to the public.

How far is the airport?

About 30-40 minutes from the city center.

Ciamis

Pontianak

Flight

Ciamis to Pontianak

Updated: 28 May 2026

To reach Pontianak from Ciamis, you must travel to Jakarta and fly to Supadio International Airport (PNK). Pontianak is famous for being located exactly on the Equator. The flight from Jakarta takes approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes. This route is the most practical way to reach the capital of West Kalimantan.

Total Distance: 1,100 km straight-line air distance.

Fastest Way

Direct flight from Jakarta (CGK) to Pontianak (PNK) takes 1 hour 30 minutes.

Cheapest Way

Flight from Jakarta (CGK) to Pontianak (PNK) using budget airlines.

Compare Ciamis to Pontianak Routes

Flight

Direct

Duration

1 hour 30 mins

Avg Price

900,000 - 2,000,000 IDR

Operator

Lion Air, Garuda Indonesia

Route

CGK to PNK

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Travel Tips

Airport Transfer
The airport is about 15 km from the city; use official airport taxis.
Local Food
Try the famous Pontianak coffee and 'Choi Pan' (steamed dumplings).
Weather
It is very hot; carry a hat and sunglasses.
Connectivity
Good 4G coverage in the city.
Booking
Book flights in advance for better prices.