Flight
Praya to Solo
Updated: 28 May 2026
Traveling from Praya to Solo is best done by air. You can fly from Lombok International Airport to Adi Soemarmo International Airport in Solo, usually with a layover in Jakarta or Surabaya. Solo is a cultural hub known for its batik and traditional Javanese arts. The flight duration is approximately 4 to 6 hours depending on the layover. Land transport is not recommended due to the extreme distance and multiple ferry crossings.
Total Distance: Driving distance 1,100 km, air distance 800 km.
Fastest Way
Flight with a short layover in Jakarta.
Cheapest Way
Connecting flight booked well in advance.
Compare Praya to Solo Routes
Flight
Connecting
Duration
5 hours
Avg Price
IDR 1,300,000 - 2,200,000
Operator
Batik Air
Route
LOP to CGK/SUB to SOC
Check for flights with short layovers in Jakarta.
Travel Tips
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Airport TransportUse the DAMRI bus from the airport to the city center.
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Batik ShoppingAlways bargain at local markets.
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FoodTry the local Nasi Liwet; it is a Solo specialty.
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TransportUse ride-hailing apps for easy city navigation.
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CultureDress modestly when visiting the palace.
Safety Tips
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TrafficBe careful when crossing busy streets in Solo.
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ScamsAvoid 'official' guides at the palace entrance.
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HealthStay hydrated in the tropical heat.
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EmergencyKeep your hotel address written down.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct flight?No, most flights require a layover.
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How far is the airport?The airport is about 30 minutes from the city center.
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Is Solo safe?Yes, it is a very safe and welcoming city.
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What is Solo famous for?Batik and traditional Javanese culture.
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Can I take a train?Only if you fly to Jakarta first.
Quick Info
- From Praya, Nusa Tenggara Barat, Indonesia
- To Solo, Central Java, Indonesia
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
May to September for dry weather.
Things to Do in Solo
1
Keraton Surakarta
The royal palace of the Sunan of Surakarta. Rich in history.
2
Pasar Klewer
The most famous textile market in Solo. Great for batik shopping.
3
Kampung Batik Laweyan
A historic area where you can learn the art of batik making.
4
Candi Cetho
A beautiful Hindu temple located on the slopes of Mount Lawu.
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Lombok to Solo
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