Is there a direct flight?

No, you must transit in Jakarta.

How long is the flight?

Approximately 6 hours including transit.

Can I go to Singapore from here?

Yes, there are frequent ferries.

Yes, it is generally safe for tourists.

Penebel

Batam

Flight

Penebel to Batam

Updated: 28 May 2026

The route from Penebel to Batam involves a flight from Ngurah Rai International Airport (DPS) to Hang Nadim International Airport (BTH). You must first travel to Denpasar, then take a connecting flight, usually via Jakarta. The total distance is 1,400 km. Batam is a major industrial hub and a popular gateway for travelers heading to Singapore.

Total Distance: Driving distance to airport 45 km, straight-line air distance 1,400 km.

Fastest Way

Connecting flight with a short layover, total 6 hours.

Cheapest Way

Connecting flight via Jakarta with budget airlines.

Compare Penebel to Batam Routes

Flight

Connecting

Duration

6 hours

Avg Price

1,700,000 - 2,800,000 IDR

Operator

Lion Air

Route

DPS to CGK to BTH

Batam is a free trade zone; shopping for electronics is popular here.

Travel Tips

Ferry Connections
Batam has frequent ferries to Singapore and Malaysia.
Transport
Use ride-hailing apps like Grab for easy transport.
Currency
Indonesian Rupiah is the official currency, but Singapore Dollars are sometimes accepted.
Shopping
Batam is known for affordable electronics and clothing.
Booking
Book flights in advance for better prices.

Safety Tips

Personal Safety
Be cautious in crowded areas near ferry terminals.
Health
Drink bottled water only.
Transport
Use official taxis or ride-hailing apps.
Emergency
Keep the local police number saved.