Serang
Serang
Samarinda
Samarinda
Flight

Serang to Samarinda

Updated: 28 May 2026

To reach Samarinda from Serang, you must travel to Soekarno-Hatta International Airport. From there, take a direct flight to APT Pranoto International Airport in Samarinda. Samarinda is the capital of East Kalimantan and is known for its river culture.

Total Distance: Driving distance to airport 80 km, air distance 1,250 km.
Fastest Way
Direct flight from Jakarta to Samarinda takes 2 hours.
Cheapest Way
Flight via Batik Air or Lion Air is the most practical option.
Compare Serang to Samarinda Routes
Flight
Direct
Duration
2 hours
Avg Price
1,400,000 - 2,300,000 IDR
Operator
Batik Air
Route
CGK Airport to AAP Airport

APT Pranoto Airport is the main gateway to the city.

Travel Tips
  • Transport
    Use ride-hailing apps for reliable transport.
  • Food
    Try Amplang, a local fish cracker snack.
  • Airport
    The airport is about 25 km from the city center.
  • Weather
    It is humid; dress in light fabrics.
  • Connectivity
    Good mobile data coverage.
Safety Tips
  • Traffic
    Be cautious when crossing roads.
  • Night Travel
    Stick to well-lit areas.
  • Health
    Use mosquito repellent.
  • Valuables
    Keep your belongings secure.
People Also Ask
  • Is Samarinda safe?
    Yes, it is generally safe for tourists.
  • How far is the airport?
    The airport is about 25 km from the city center.
  • Are there direct flights?
    Yes, there are multiple daily flights from Jakarta.
  • What is the best way to travel?
    Flying is the only practical way from Serang.
  • Is it expensive?
    It is very affordable for travelers.
Quick Info
  • From Serang, Banten, Indonesia
  • To Samarinda, Kalimantan Timur, Indonesia
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

June to September for drier weather, ideal for river activities.

Things to Do in Samarinda
1
Mahakam River
Take a boat tour to see the river life and local villages.
2
Samarinda Islamic Center
Visit one of the largest mosques in Southeast Asia.
3
Pampang Cultural Village
Learn about the Dayak culture and traditional dances.
4
Citra Niaga Market
Shop for local handicrafts and souvenirs.
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