Flight
Samarinda to Bandung
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Samarinda to Bandung is best completed by flight. You will typically connect through Jakarta (Soekarno-Hatta) and then take a shuttle or train to Bandung. The total travel time is around 5-6 hours. Bandung is known for its cool climate, fashion, and culinary scene. Flying is the only practical way to cover this distance.
Total Distance: Air distance is 1,300 km.
Fastest Way
Connecting flight, taking 5 hours.
Cheapest Way
Connecting flight, costing around IDR 1,800,000.
Compare Samarinda to Bandung Routes
Flight
Connecting
Duration
5 hours (with connection)
Avg Price
IDR 1,600,000 - 2,600,000
Operator
Batik Air
Route
APT Pranoto Airport (AAP) to Husein Sastranegara (BDO) or Kertajati (KJT).
Check if your flight lands in Kertajati or Husein Sastranegara.
Travel Tips
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Airport TransferUse shuttle buses or taxis to reach Bandung from the airport.
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BookingBook flights in advance for better prices.
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PackingPack a jacket as Bandung is cool.
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Local FoodTry 'Batagor' (fried fish dumplings) in Bandung.
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TransportUse ride-hailing apps for city travel.
Safety Tips
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TrafficBandung traffic can be heavy; plan your travel.
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HealthStay hydrated and eat at clean restaurants.
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EmergencySave the local emergency number 112.
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PickpocketsBe vigilant in crowded tourist areas.
People Also Ask
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Are there direct flights?No, you must connect through another city.
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How long is the trip?It takes about 5-6 hours including the layover.
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Is it safe to fly?Yes, it is the standard and safe way to travel.
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Where is the airport?Kertajati Airport is the main international hub for Bandung.
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Can I take a train?No, there are no train lines in Kalimantan.
Quick Info
- From Samarinda, East Kalimantan, Indonesia
- To Bandung, West Java, Indonesia
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
Year-round, but avoid the rainy season for better sightseeing.
Things to Do in Bandung
1
Gedung Sate
Visit this iconic building. It is a symbol of Bandung.
2
Tangkuban Perahu
Explore this active volcano. It is a popular tourist site.
3
Braga Street
Walk along this historic street. It is full of cafes and shops.
4
Floating Market Lembang
Enjoy the unique market and scenery. It is great for families.
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