Flight
Palangka Raya to Ternate
Updated: 28 May 2026
To reach Ternate from Palangka Raya, you must fly to Makassar and then connect to Ternate. Start at Tjilik Riwut Airport (PKY) and fly to Sultan Hasanuddin International Airport (UPG). From Makassar, take a connecting flight to Sultan Babullah Airport (TTE). This route covers approximately 2,000 km. The flight journey from Makassar to Ternate takes about 2 hours.
Total Distance: Driving distance N/A; Air distance 1,900 km.
Fastest Way
Flight to Ternate via Makassar, total time 10 hours.
Cheapest Way
Flight to Ternate via Makassar, costing around 2.8 million IDR.
Compare Palangka Raya to Ternate Routes
Flight
Connecting
Duration
9 hours
Avg Price
2,600,000 - 4,000,000 IDR
Operator
Lion Air
Route
PKY to UPG, then UPG to TTE
Lion Air offers the most frequent connections to Ternate.
Travel Tips
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Flight BookingBook your flights in advance.
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Airport TransferUse taxis from Sultan Babullah Airport to the city center.
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Local TransportUse ride-hailing apps for convenient travel within Ternate.
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Cash is EssentialCarry cash for local markets and small eateries.
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Weather PrepTernate can be humid, so pack light clothing.
Safety Tips
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Airport SecurityKeep your bags secure at all times in the airport.
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Ride-HailingUse reputable apps for safe transport.
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Water SafetyDrink bottled water only.
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Emergency InfoKeep local emergency numbers saved.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct flight from Palangka Raya to Ternate?No, you must connect through Makassar.
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How far is the airport from the city?Sultan Babullah Airport is about 5 km from Ternate city center.
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Is Ternate safe for tourists?Yes, Ternate is a safe and welcoming city.
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What is the best time to visit Ternate?May to September for clear weather.
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Are there hotels in Ternate?Yes, there are many hotels ranging from budget to luxury.
Quick Info
- From Palangka Raya, Kalimantan Tengah, Indonesia
- To Ternate, Maluku Utara, Indonesia
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
May to September, for clear weather.
Things to Do in Ternate
1
Mount Gamalama
Hike this active volcano for stunning views of the island.
2
Tolire Lake
Visit this unique lake with its deep blue water.
3
Fort Oranje
Explore this historic fort built by the Dutch.
4
Ternate Culinary
Try the local seafood dishes, especially the grilled fish.
Tags
Palangka Raya to Ternate
flights to Makassar
flights to Ternate
Tjilik Riwut Airport
Sultan Hasanuddin Airport
Sultan Babullah Airport
traveling to Maluku
Indonesia transport guide
