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Tanjung to Bengkulu

Updated: 28 May 2026

To travel from Tanjung to Bengkulu, you must fly from Lombok International Airport (LOP) to Fatmawati Soekarno Airport (BKS) in Bengkulu. Most flights require a transit in Jakarta (CGK). Bengkulu is a coastal city with a rich colonial history. The flight is the only practical way to reach this city from Lombok.

Total Distance: Flight distance approximately 2,000 km.
Fastest Way
Flight via Jakarta, taking approximately 7 hours total.
Cheapest Way
Flight with a budget airline, booked at least 3 weeks in advance.
Compare Tanjung to Bengkulu Routes
Flight
Connecting
Duration
7 hours
Avg Price
2,100,000 - 3,600,000 IDR
Operator
Lion Air
Route
LOP to BKS via CGK

Bengkulu is famous for the Rafflesia flower.

Travel Tips
  • Airport Transport
    Use official airport taxis from Fatmawati Soekarno Airport.
  • Local Food
    Try the local Bengkulu cuisine, known for its unique flavors.
  • Weather
    It is humid; carry light clothing and stay hydrated.
  • Connectivity
    Mobile data coverage is excellent in the city.
  • Ride Hailing
    Grab is available for city transport in Bengkulu.
Safety Tips
  • General Safety
    Bengkulu is safe, but keep your valuables secure in public.
  • Traffic
    Traffic can be heavy during rush hours; plan your travel accordingly.
  • Emergency
    Save the contact number for your hotel and local emergency services.
  • Health
    Carry basic medical supplies and stay hydrated.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct flight from Lombok to Bengkulu?
    No, you will need to transit in Jakarta.
  • How do I get from the airport to Bengkulu city?
    Taxis and ride-hailing apps are readily available.
  • What is the best time to visit Bengkulu?
    The dry season from June to September is best.
  • Is Bengkulu safe for tourists?
    Yes, it is generally safe, but exercise standard caution.
  • What is Bengkulu famous for?
    It is known for Fort Marlborough and the Rafflesia flower.
Quick Info
  • From Tanjung, Nusa Tenggara Barat, Indonesia
  • To Bengkulu, Bengkulu, Indonesia
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

June to September for drier weather.

Things to Do in Bengkulu
1
Fort Marlborough
Visit this historic British fort, one of the largest in Southeast Asia.
2
Long Beach
Relax at this beautiful beach, perfect for evening walks and sunsets.
3
Rafflesia Flower Conservation
Visit the conservation area to see the world's largest flower, the Rafflesia.
4
Soekarno's Exile House
Explore the house where Indonesia's first president was exiled.
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