Flight
Jakarta Timur to Ternate
Updated: 28 May 2026
To reach Ternate from East Jakarta, you must take a flight from Soekarno-Hatta International Airport (CGK) to Sultan Babullah Airport (TTE). Most flights involve a stopover in Makassar. The total travel time is around 6 to 7 hours. Ternate is a historical island city known for its spice trade history and volcanic landscapes.
Total Distance: Driving distance N/A + 2,500 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Connecting flight with a short layover takes about 6 hours 30 minutes.
Cheapest Way
Connecting flights via Makassar are the most cost-effective.
Compare Jakarta Timur to Ternate Routes
Flight
Connecting
Duration
6 hours 30 minutes
Avg Price
IDR 1,800,000 - 3,000,000
Operator
Lion Air
Route
CGK to TTE via UPG
Check your connection time in Makassar.
Travel Tips
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TransportUse local 'angkot' or ride-hailing apps for city travel.
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FoodTry local seafood dishes.
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ConnectivityGood mobile coverage in the city.
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PackingBring light clothing for the humid weather.
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CashCarry cash for small shops.
Safety Tips
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Road SafetyBe careful when driving on rural roads.
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ValuablesKeep your belongings secure in crowded areas.
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HealthDrink bottled water only.
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EmergencyKnow the location of the nearest hospital.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct flight to Ternate?No, most flights from Jakarta require a transit.
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What is the main airport in Ternate?Sultan Babullah Airport (TTE).
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What is Ternate famous for?Its spice trade history and volcanic landscapes.
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How long is the flight to Ternate?Approximately 6 hours 30 minutes.
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Is Ternate safe for tourists?Yes, it is safe for travelers.
Quick Info
- From Jakarta Timur, DKI Jakarta, Indonesia
- To Ternate, Maluku Utara, Indonesia
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to April for dry weather.
Things to Do in Ternate
1
Mount Gamalama
An active volcano that dominates the island, perfect for hiking.
2
Fort Tolukko
A historical fortress with a great view of the sea.
3
Sulamadaha Beach
A beautiful beach with crystal-clear water.
4
Kedaton Sultan Ternate
The palace of the Sultan of Ternate, showcasing traditional architecture.
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