Flight
Kediri to Samarinda
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Kediri to Samarinda requires air travel. You must travel to Surabaya or Jakarta to catch a flight to Aji Pangeran Tumenggung Pranoto International Airport in Samarinda. Samarinda is the capital of East Kalimantan and is located on the Mahakam River. This route is best served by air to save time and ensure comfort.
Total Distance: 1,100 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Flight from Surabaya is the fastest, taking 7 hours including transit.
Cheapest Way
Connecting flights from Surabaya are the most cost-effective.
Compare Kediri to Samarinda Routes
Flight
Connecting
Duration
7 hours
Avg Price
1,400,000 - 2,400,000 IDR
Operator
Lion Air
Route
Travel to Surabaya (SUB) then fly to Samarinda (AAP).
Book your flight in advance to avoid high prices.
Travel Tips
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Local FoodTry the local river fish dishes.
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TransportUse ride-hailing apps for easy city travel.
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ConnectivityEnsure your mobile data plan covers Kalimantan.
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AirportThe airport is well-connected to the city center.
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WeatherCarry an umbrella as rain can occur unexpectedly.
Safety Tips
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Personal SafetyKeep your belongings secure in crowded areas.
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HealthDrink only bottled or boiled water.
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Travel InsuranceGet travel insurance for your trip.
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EmergencyKnow the location of the nearest hospital.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct flight from Kediri?No, you must fly from Surabaya or Jakarta.
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How long is the flight?The flight from Surabaya to Samarinda takes about 2 hours.
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Is Samarinda safe?Samarinda is generally safe for tourists.
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What is the best way to travel?Flying is the only practical way to travel this distance.
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Do I need a passport?Domestic travelers only need a KTP.
Quick Info
- From Kediri, Jawa Timur, Indonesia
- To Samarinda, East Kalimantan, Indonesia
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
April to October for drier weather.
Things to Do in Samarinda
1
Mahakam River
Take a river cruise to see the city from the water.
2
Islamic Center Mosque
Admire the grand architecture of this landmark.
3
Lempake Reservoir
Enjoy a peaceful day at this scenic reservoir.
4
Samarinda Central Plaza
Shop and dine in this popular mall.
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