Is there a direct flight from Medan to Mataram?

No, you will need to transit in Jakarta.

What is Mataram famous for?

It is the capital of West Nusa Tenggara and a gateway to Lombok.

How far is the airport from the city?

Lombok International Airport is about 30 km from the city center.

Is it safe for tourists?

Yes, it is safe, but follow standard travel precautions.

What is the best way to get around?

Online ride-hailing apps are the most convenient.

Langkat

Mataram

Flight

Langkat to Mataram

Updated: 28 May 2026

To travel from Langkat to Mataram, you must fly from Kualanamu International Airport (KNO) to Lombok International Airport (LOP) in Mataram, typically via Jakarta. The journey covers over 2,500 km. Mataram is the capital of West Nusa Tenggara and is located on the island of Lombok. Expect a total travel time of 7 to 9 hours including transit. This route connects the western part of Sumatra to the island of Lombok.

Total Distance: Driving distance 2,800 km, straight-line air distance 2,500 km.

Fastest Way

Connecting flight via Jakarta with a short layover, totaling 7 hours.

Cheapest Way

Booking a flight with a budget carrier like Lion Air with a transit in Jakarta.

Compare Langkat to Mataram Routes

Flight

Connecting

Duration

7 hours

Avg Price

2.2 - 4.5 million IDR

Operator

Lion Air

Route

KNO to LOP via CGK

Lion Air offers frequent connections from Jakarta to Mataram.

Travel Tips

Airport Transport
Use the official airport taxi to reach the city center from Lombok International Airport.
Local Food
Try Ayam Taliwang, a famous local spicy chicken dish.
Weather
It can be very humid; carry light clothing.
Connectivity
Ensure you have a good data plan for navigation.
Booking
Book your flights at least three weeks in advance for better rates.