Flight
Probolinggo to Samarinda
Updated: 28 May 2026
To travel from Probolinggo to Samarinda, you must first reach Surabaya. From there, you can take a direct flight to Aji Pangeran Tumenggung Pranoto International Airport. Samarinda is the capital of East Kalimantan. Flying is the most practical method for this long-distance journey.
Total Distance: 950 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Flight from Surabaya is the fastest way to reach Samarinda.
Cheapest Way
Flight from Surabaya is the most practical and cost-effective way.
Compare Probolinggo to Samarinda Routes
Flight
Direct
Duration
2 hours
Avg Price
IDR 1,300,000 - 2,200,000
Operator
Lion Air / Citilink
Route
Surabaya (SUB) to Samarinda (AAP)
Book in advance for better rates.
Travel Tips
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Airport TransportUse official taxis to reach the city center.
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FoodTry the local 'Nasi Bekepor' dish.
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BookingUse official websites for flight bookings.
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WeatherSamarinda is humid; dress in light, breathable fabrics.
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NavigationRide-hailing apps are very convenient for getting around.
Safety Tips
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General SafetySamarinda is generally safe, but stay alert in crowded places.
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HealthDrink bottled water and use mosquito repellent.
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EmergencyKeep the contact details of your hotel and local emergency services.
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ValuablesKeep your passport and money in a secure money belt.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct flight?Yes, there are daily flights from Surabaya to Samarinda.
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How long is the flight?The flight takes about 2 hours.
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Can I drive?No, there is no road connection between Java and Kalimantan.
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What is the best way to travel?Flying is the only practical and time-efficient method.
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Are there hotels in Samarinda?Yes, there are many hotels ranging from budget to luxury.
Quick Info
- From Probolinggo, Jawa Timur, Indonesia
- To Samarinda, Kalimantan Timur, Indonesia
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
March to September for drier weather.
Things to Do in Samarinda
1
Mahakam River
Take a boat tour to see the river life and traditional houses.
2
Samarinda Islamic Center
A beautiful mosque with a unique design.
3
Pampang Cultural Village
A place to learn about the local Dayak culture.
4
Mulawarman Museum
Displays artifacts from the history of the region.
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