Flight
Lumajang to Banjarmasin
Updated: 28 May 2026
To reach Banjarmasin from Lumajang, you must first travel to Surabaya by road. From Juanda International Airport, you can take a direct flight to Syamsudin Noor International Airport. The flight duration is approximately 90 minutes. This route connects the agricultural heart of East Java to the river city of Banjarmasin. It is the most practical method for business and leisure travelers.
Total Distance: Driving distance 150 km to airport; air distance 950 km.
Fastest Way
Direct flight from Surabaya (SUB) to Banjarmasin (BDJ) taking 1.5 hours.
Cheapest Way
Lion Air flight from Surabaya to Banjarmasin, starting at 900,000 IDR.
Compare Lumajang to Banjarmasin Routes
Flight
Direct
Duration
1 hour 30 mins
Avg Price
900,000 - 1,500,000 IDR
Operator
Garuda Indonesia or Lion Air
Route
Juanda International Airport (SUB) to Syamsudin Noor International Airport (BDJ).
Book your flight early to secure lower fares on this popular route.
Travel Tips
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River ToursHire a klotok boat for a personalized tour of the floating markets.
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Local FoodTry Soto Banjar, a traditional chicken soup, at local warungs.
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TransportUse ride-hailing apps for convenient travel within the city.
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PackingBring light, breathable clothing due to the humid tropical climate.
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CashKeep small denominations of cash for boat fees and market purchases.
Safety Tips
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Water SafetyAlways wear a life jacket when traveling on river boats.
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Sun ProtectionUse sunscreen and hats as the sun is intense on the river.
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HealthDrink only bottled or boiled water to avoid stomach issues.
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NavigationUse offline maps to navigate the city streets effectively.
People Also Ask
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How do I get to Banjarmasin from Lumajang?Travel to Surabaya by road, then fly to Banjarmasin.
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What is the main airport in Banjarmasin?Syamsudin Noor International Airport (BDJ).
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Are there trains in Banjarmasin?No, there is no railway network in South Kalimantan.
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Is it safe to travel by boat?Yes, provided you use licensed operators and wear safety gear.
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What is the currency used?Indonesian Rupiah (IDR).
Quick Info
- From Lumajang, Jawa Timur, Indonesia
- To Banjarmasin, Kalimantan Selatan, Indonesia
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
June to August, when the river water levels are stable for boat tours.
Things to Do in Banjarmasin
1
Lok Baintan Floating Market
Experience the traditional river trade where vendors sell goods from boats. It is best visited at sunrise.
2
Siring Tendean
Walk along the Martapura River embankment. It is a vibrant area for local food and evening entertainment.
3
Sultan Suriansyah Mosque
Visit this historic mosque known for its traditional Banjar architecture. It is a significant cultural landmark.
4
Bekantan Statue
See the iconic statue of the proboscis monkey near the river. It is a popular photo spot for visitors.
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