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Pekanbaru to Praya

Updated: 28 May 2026

To travel from Pekanbaru to Praya, you must take a connecting flight via Jakarta (CGK) or Surabaya (SUB). You will depart from Sultan Syarif Kasim II (PKU) and arrive at Lombok International Airport (LOP), which is located in Praya. The journey takes approximately 8 to 10 hours. Praya is the gateway to the southern beaches of Lombok. Ensure your transit is well-planned.

Total Distance: Air distance is approximately 1,800 km.
Fastest Way
Flight via Surabaya with Garuda Indonesia, usually 8 hours total.
Cheapest Way
Connecting flight via Jakarta using Lion Air.
Compare Pekanbaru to Praya Routes
Flight
Connecting
Duration
9 hours
Avg Price
IDR 1,800,000 - 3,500,000
Operator
Garuda Indonesia or Lion Air
Route
PKU to CGK/SUB to LOP

Book your flight early to secure lower fares.

Travel Tips
  • Airport
    Lombok International Airport is located in Praya.
  • Transport
    Taxis and airport shuttles are available.
  • Food
    Try the local Lombok-style spicy chicken.
  • Cash
    Carry cash for local markets.
  • Connectivity
    Mobile coverage is good in the city.
Safety Tips
  • Water Safety
    Always use a life vest when boating.
  • Health
    Drink bottled water only.
  • Sun Protection
    The sun is strong; wear a hat.
  • Emergency
    Keep the contact number of your hotel.
People Also Ask
  • Is Praya safe?
    Yes, it is a safe city for travelers.
  • What is the airport code?
    The airport code is LOP.
  • Are there direct flights?
    No, you must connect through Jakarta or Surabaya.
  • What is the best way to see the beaches?
    Rent a car or motorbike.
  • Is it humid?
    Yes, expect high humidity.
Quick Info
  • From Pekanbaru, Riau, Indonesia
  • To Praya, West Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

May to September is the dry season, perfect for beach activities.

Things to Do in Praya
1
Kuta Beach Lombok
A beautiful beach with white sand and great surfing.
2
Mandalika Circuit
A world-class racing circuit hosting international events.
3
Tanjung Aan Beach
Famous for its unique sand and clear water.
4
Sade Traditional Village
Experience the traditional Sasak culture.
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