Tangerang
Tangerang
Samarinda
Samarinda
Flight

Tangerang to Samarinda

Updated: 28 May 2026

Samarinda is the capital of East Kalimantan, located about 1,300 km from Tangerang. The most practical way to travel is by flight from Soekarno-Hatta to Aji Pangeran Tumenggung Pranoto Airport. The flight takes 2.5 hours. Samarinda is known for its river culture and the Mahakam River.

Total Distance: 1,300 km driving distance; 1,250 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Direct flight is the only practical way to travel.
Cheapest Way
Budget airlines offer the best value for this route.
Compare Tangerang to Samarinda Routes
Flight
Direct
Duration
2 hours 30 mins
Avg Price
IDR 1,400,000
Operator
Batik Air
Route
CGK to AAP

The airport is well-connected to the city center.

Travel Tips
  • Transport
    Use ride-hailing apps for local travel.
  • Food
    Try the local Amplang, a famous fish cracker.
  • Weather
    It is hot and humid; stay hydrated.
  • Currency
    Carry cash for local markets.
  • River Tours
    Book a boat tour for a unique view of the city.
Safety Tips
  • General Safety
    Samarinda is safe for tourists.
  • Road Safety
    Be careful when crossing streets.
  • Health
    Use reputable restaurants.
  • Emergency
    Keep the contact number of your hotel.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a train to Samarinda?
    No, there is no train connection from Java.
  • How far is the airport?
    It is about 45 minutes from the city center.
  • Is Samarinda safe?
    Yes, it is a safe city for tourists.
  • Can I fly from Tangerang?
    Yes, Soekarno-Hatta is the main airport.
  • What is the best time to visit?
    The dry season from May to September.
Quick Info
  • From Tangerang, Banten, Indonesia
  • To Samarinda, East Kalimantan, Indonesia
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

May to September for dry weather.

Things to Do in Samarinda
1
Mahakam River
Take a boat tour to see the river life of Samarinda.
2
Samarinda Islamic Center
A grand mosque with stunning architecture.
3
Lempake Reservoir
A beautiful reservoir perfect for relaxation.
4
Citra Niaga Market
A popular market for local handicrafts and souvenirs.
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