Flight
Lombok Tengah to Malang
Updated: 28 May 2026
The most practical way to travel from Lombok Tengah to Malang is by flight from Lombok International Airport (LOP) to Abdul Rachman Saleh Airport (MLG). The flight duration is approximately 1 hour and 15 minutes. Malang is a cool, highland city in East Java, famous for its colonial architecture and proximity to Mount Bromo. Ground transport is not recommended due to the extreme distance.
Total Distance: 400 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Direct flight from Lombok International Airport to Malang, taking 1 hour 15 minutes.
Cheapest Way
Budget airlines like Citilink, often priced around 900,000 IDR.
Compare Lombok Tengah to Malang Routes
Flight
Direct
Duration
1 hour 15 mins
Avg Price
900,000 - 1,500,000 IDR
Operator
Citilink, Batik Air
Route
LOP Airport to MLG Airport
Book early to get the best rates.
Travel Tips
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Book Flights EarlyFlights to Malang can be limited; book in advance.
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Pack Warm ClothesMalang is in the highlands and can get chilly at night.
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Airport TransferUse official airport taxis to reach the city center.
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Stay in BatuBatu is a great area to stay for a more relaxed atmosphere.
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Use Ride-HailingGrab and Gojek are very convenient for getting around.
Safety Tips
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PickpocketingBe careful in crowded markets and tourist spots.
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Water SafetyDrink bottled water only.
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Emergency ServicesDial 112 for emergencies.
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Scam AwarenessUse official transport services to avoid overcharging.
People Also Ask
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How long is the flight?The flight takes about 1 hour and 15 minutes.
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Are there direct flights?Yes, there are direct flights available.
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Is it better to take a train?No, there is no train connection from Lombok to Malang.
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What is the best time to visit?The dry season is best for outdoor activities.
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Do I need a visa?Domestic travelers do not; international travelers should check requirements.
Quick Info
- From Lombok Tengah, Nusa Tenggara Barat, Indonesia
- To Malang, Jawa Timur, Indonesia
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
May to September for cool, dry weather.
Things to Do in Malang
1
Mount Bromo
A world-famous volcano accessible from Malang, known for its stunning sunrise views.
2
Jatim Park
A popular theme park and educational center in Batu, near Malang.
3
Coban Rondo Waterfall
A beautiful waterfall located in the highlands, perfect for nature lovers.
4
Kampung Warna Warni
A colorful village that has become a popular spot for photography.
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