Padang
Padang
Bandung
Bandung
Flight

Padang to Bandung

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Padang to Bandung is a popular route connecting Sumatra to Java. The fastest way is by flight, which takes about 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a long-distance bus, which takes about 40 to 50 hours. Flights are available from Minangkabau International Airport (PDG) to Husein Sastranegara International Airport (BDO) or Kertajati International Airport (KJT).

Total Distance: Driving distance 1,600 km; straight-line air distance 1,100 km.
Fastest Way
Direct flight, taking 2 hours.
Cheapest Way
Budget airline flight, costing around IDR 1,100,000.
Compare Padang to Bandung Routes
Flight
Direct
Duration
2 hours
Avg Price
IDR 1,200,000 - 2,200,000
Operator
Lion Air / Citilink
Route
PDG to BDO/KJT.

Direct flights are available daily.

Travel Tips
  • Transport
    Use ride-hailing apps for easy transport in Bandung.
  • Food
    Try the famous Bandung street food, especially the local snacks.
  • Connectivity
    Wi-Fi is widely available.
  • Planning
    Check the airport terminal for your flight.
  • Weather
    Bandung is cool and pleasant; dress accordingly.
Safety Tips
  • Personal Safety
    Be aware of your surroundings in crowded areas.
  • Valuables
    Keep your belongings secure.
  • Health
    Stay hydrated.
  • Emergency
    Know the location of the nearest hospital.
People Also Ask
  • How long is the flight?
    It takes about 2 hours.
  • Is there a bus?
    Yes, but it takes 40-50 hours.
  • What is the best way to travel?
    A flight is the most convenient.
  • Are there trains?
    No, there is no direct train service.
  • Is it safe?
    Yes, it is a very safe and common route.
Quick Info
  • From Padang, Sumatera Barat, Indonesia
  • To Bandung, West Java, Indonesia
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

Year-round, but avoid the peak holiday season.

Things to Do in Bandung
1
Gedung Sate
The iconic government building with unique architecture.
2
Tangkuban Perahu
A famous volcano with a crater you can visit.
3
Kawah Putih
A stunning white crater lake with a unique atmosphere.
4
Braga Street
A historic street with colonial-era buildings and cafes.
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