Flight
Subang to Samarinda
Updated: 28 May 2026
To reach Samarinda from Subang, you must first fly from Jakarta to Balikpapan, then take a car or bus to Samarinda. The drive from Balikpapan to Samarinda takes approximately 3 hours via the toll road. Alternatively, you can fly directly to APT Pranoto Airport in Samarinda if available. Samarinda is the capital of East Kalimantan.
Total Distance: Driving distance 1,300 km (total), straight-line air distance 1,250 km.
Fastest Way
Direct flight to Samarinda (AAP) is the fastest.
Cheapest Way
Flight to Balikpapan followed by a bus to Samarinda is often cheaper.
Compare Subang to Samarinda Routes
Flight
Connecting
Duration
2 hours 30 mins
Avg Price
1,800,000 - 3,000,000 IDR
Operator
Batik Air
Route
CGK to AAP
Check flight availability to APT Pranoto Airport.
Travel Tips
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Local TransportUse ride-hailing apps.
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FoodTry local river fish dishes.
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WeatherIt is hot; stay hydrated.
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CashCarry cash for small shops.
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ConnectivityMobile data is reliable.
Safety Tips
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Road SafetyBe careful on the road from Balikpapan.
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HealthUse mosquito repellent.
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Road SafetyTraffic can be busy.
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EmergencyKeep the local emergency number 110 saved.
People Also Ask
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Is Samarinda safe?Yes, it is generally safe.
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How do I get from the airport?Taxis are available at APT Pranoto Airport.
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What is the best time to visit?The dry season from May to September is best.
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Are there hotels in Samarinda?Yes, there are many hotels.
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Can I fly from Subang?No, you must fly from Jakarta (CGK) to Samarinda (AAP).
Quick Info
- From Subang, Jawa Barat, Indonesia
- To Samarinda, East Kalimantan, Indonesia
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
May to September for dry weather.
Things to Do in Samarinda
1
Mahakam River
Take a boat tour on the river. It is the city's main feature.
2
Islamic Center Mosque
Visit this grand mosque with beautiful architecture. It is a landmark.
3
Pampang Cultural Village
Experience Dayak culture and traditional dances. It is a unique cultural site.
4
Citra Niaga Market
Shop for local crafts and souvenirs. It is a popular market.
Tags
Subang to Samarinda
flights to Samarinda
Balikpapan to Samarinda
APT Pranoto Airport
traveling to East Kalimantan
Kalimantan travel
Subang to Samarinda transport
Samarinda tourism
