The most efficient way to travel from Gili Trawangan to Semarang is by flying from Lombok (LOP) to Semarang (SRG). Semarang is a historic port city known for its blend of Javanese, Chinese, and Dutch colonial influences. The total travel time is approximately 5 hours including the boat transfer to the mainland and airport transit. Semarang is a great base for visiting the nearby Borobudur temple.
Total Distance: Driving distance 900 km; straight-line air distance 750 km.
Check for flights with a short layover in Jakarta.
May to September for dry weather.