The most practical way to travel from Mataram to Semarang is by air. Direct flights operate from Lombok International Airport to Ahmad Yani International Airport, with a flight time of approximately 1.5 hours. This route is served by major Indonesian airlines. While land and sea travel is possible, it involves multiple transfers and takes several days, making it impractical for most travelers. Flying is the standard and most efficient choice.
Total Distance: Driving distance 800 km (including ferry), straight-line air distance 600 km.
Book your airport transfer in advance.
Dry season from May to September.