How do I get to Pontianak?

Fly from Surabaya to Pontianak.

Is there a train to Pontianak?

No, there is no rail network in West Kalimantan.

Lumajang

Pontianak

Flight

Lumajang to Pontianak

Updated: 28 May 2026

To reach Pontianak from Lumajang, you must travel to Surabaya and take a flight to Supadio International Airport. The flight duration is approximately 2 hours. This route connects East Java to the equator city of Pontianak. It is the most efficient way to travel between these two regions. Plan your road transfer to the airport carefully.

Total Distance: Driving distance 150 km to airport; air distance 1,000 km.

Fastest Way

One-stop flight from Surabaya (SUB) to Pontianak (PNK) taking 3-4 hours.

Cheapest Way

Connecting flight via Jakarta, starting at 1.1 million IDR.

Compare Lumajang to Pontianak Routes

Flight

Connecting

Duration

2 hours flight time

Avg Price

1,100,000 - 1,900,000 IDR

Operator

Lion Air or Citilink

Route

Juanda International Airport (SUB) to Supadio International Airport (PNK).

Most flights transit in Jakarta; check your connection time.

Travel Tips

Local Food
Try the local coffee and traditional snacks at the many coffee shops.
Transport
Use ride-hailing apps for easy travel within the city.
Packing
Bring light clothing and a hat for the hot weather.
Cash
Carry cash for small vendors and market shopping.
Connectivity
Get a local SIM card for reliable internet access.