Is there a direct flight?

No, all flights from Bali to Palangkaraya require a connection.

How far is the airport?

The airport is about 10 km from the city center.

What is the best way to travel?

Flying is the only practical way to reach Palangkaraya from Bali.

No, there is no railway system in Central Kalimantan.

Mengwi

Palangkaraya

Flight

Mengwi to Palangkaraya

Updated: 28 May 2026

To travel from Mengwi to Palangkaraya, you must fly from Ngurah Rai International Airport. There are no direct flights, so you will likely transit through Jakarta or Surabaya. You will arrive at Tjilik Riwut International Airport. Palangkaraya is known for its vast peatland forests and river systems.

Total Distance: Air distance 950 km.

Fastest Way

Connecting flight with a short layover takes about 5-6 hours.

Cheapest Way

Connecting flights via Surabaya are usually the most affordable.

Compare Mengwi to Palangkaraya Routes

Flight

Connecting

Duration

6 hours

Avg Price

IDR 1,800,000 - 3,500,000

Operator

Lion Air

Route

DPS to PKY

Check for layover times in Surabaya to minimize travel duration.

Travel Tips

Airport Transport
Taxis are available at Tjilik Riwut Airport for city transfers.
Local Cuisine
Try the local freshwater fish dishes like Patin bakar.
Connectivity
Wi-Fi is available in most hotels and cafes.
Packing
Bring light, breathable clothing due to the humid climate.
Booking
Book flights in advance to avoid high last-minute prices.

Safety Tips

Forest Fires
Check air quality reports during the dry season due to potential haze.
Health
Use insect repellent to avoid mosquito-borne diseases.
Water
Stick to bottled water for drinking.
Safety
Keep your belongings secure in crowded markets.