Flight
Palangka Raya to Tanjung Pinang
Updated: 28 May 2026
Traveling from Palangka Raya to Tanjung Pinang requires air travel with a connection. You will depart from Tjilik Riwut Airport (PKY) and transit through Jakarta (CGK) before arriving at Raja Haji Fisabilillah International Airport (TNJ) in Tanjung Pinang. The total travel time is typically between 6 and 9 hours. Tanjung Pinang is the capital of the Riau Islands province. Plan your connection carefully to ensure a smooth journey.
Total Distance: Driving distance N/A; Air distance approximately 1,200 km.
Fastest Way
Connecting flight via Batik Air, total time 6 hours 30 minutes.
Cheapest Way
Connecting flight via Lion Air, usually around 2.3 million IDR.
Compare Palangka Raya to Tanjung Pinang Routes
Flight
Connecting
Duration
7 hours
Avg Price
2,300,000 - 4,000,000 IDR
Operator
Lion Air / Batik Air
Route
PKY - CGK - TNJ
Ensure your layover is at least 3 hours.
Travel Tips
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TransportUse Grab or Gojek for easy transport.
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ConnectivityGet a local SIM card at the airport.
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CurrencyKeep cash for small purchases.
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BookingBook your flights in advance.
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PackingPack light clothing.
Safety Tips
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ScamsAvoid unofficial taxis.
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WaterDrink bottled water.
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ValuablesKeep your belongings secure.
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EmergencySave the local emergency number 112.
People Also Ask
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Are there direct flights?No, you must transit through Jakarta.
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How long is the flight?The total journey takes between 6 and 9 hours.
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Is Tanjung Pinang safe?Yes, it is generally safe for travelers.
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What is the best way to get around?Ride-hailing apps are the most convenient.
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Do I need a passport?Domestic travelers only need a KTP.
Quick Info
- From Palangka Raya, Central Kalimantan, Indonesia
- To Tanjung Pinang, Kepulauan Riau, Indonesia
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
February to April for the best weather.
Things to Do in Tanjung Pinang
1
Senggarang Village
Visit this historic Chinese village with unique temples.
2
Penyengat Island
Explore the historic ruins and the Sultan's palace.
3
Trikora Beach
Relax on this beautiful beach with clear water.
4
Tanjung Pinang Culinary Tour
Try the local seafood dishes.
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