Flight
Jakarta Utara to Samarinda
Updated: 30 May 2026
The journey from Jakarta to Samarinda is best made by flight from Soekarno-Hatta International Airport (CGK) to Aji Pangeran Tumenggung Pranoto Airport (AAP) in Samarinda. The flight takes approximately 2 hours. This is the most practical and efficient way to travel between the two cities. Book your flight in advance for better prices.
Total Distance: 1,200 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Flight from CGK airport.
Cheapest Way
Budget airline flight from CGK.
Compare Jakarta Utara to Samarinda Routes
Flight
Direct flight from CGK
Duration
4 hours (including airport transfer)
Avg Price
IDR 1,500,000 - 2,500,000
Operator
Garuda Indonesia / Lion Air
Route
CGK Airport to AAP Airport
Book your airport transfer in Jakarta early.
Travel Tips
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Airport TransferAllow 2 hours for the drive to the airport in Jakarta.
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Flight BookingBook in advance for better prices.
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Samarinda TrafficSamarinda traffic can be heavy.
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ComfortChoose a reputable airline.
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NavigationUse ride-hailing apps in Samarinda.
Safety Tips
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ScamsBe wary of unofficial taxi drivers at the airport.
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TrafficBe careful when crossing roads in Samarinda.
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ValuablesKeep your bag close in crowded areas.
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EmergencyKnow the location of the nearest hospital.
People Also Ask
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How long is the trip?About 4 hours total.
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Is there a direct flight?Yes, from Jakarta to Samarinda.
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Can I take a train?No, there is no train from Jakarta to Samarinda.
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Is it expensive?It depends on the flight booking.
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What is the best way?Flight from CGK.
Quick Info
- From Jakarta Utara, Jakarta, Indonesia
- To Samarinda, Kalimantan Timur, Indonesia
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
Anytime, but avoid peak holiday seasons.
Things to Do in Samarinda
1
Mahakam River
A river cruise is a great way to see the city.
2
Samarinda Islamic Center
A large and beautiful mosque.
3
Citra Niaga Market
A local market with fresh food and crafts.
4
Lamin Etam
A traditional Dayak longhouse.
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