Flights to Pontianak, Indonesia

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IATA PNK 17 km to center Security 20-40 Passport 15-30 No direct flights

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Overview

Reaching Pontianak by air is generally straightforward, with flights connecting through major Indonesian hubs. While direct international flights may be limited, travelers often find convenient options via Jakarta or Singapore. From experience, planning ahead ensures a smoother journey, especially during peak seasons or in case of flight changes.

Direct Flights

Currently, there are no regular direct international flights to Pontianak. Most travelers arrive via connecting flights through Jakarta, Singapore, or Kuala Lumpur. Check with airlines or travel agencies for the latest routes and seasonal options.

Travel Tips

  • Book flights well in advance, especially during peak seasons or holidays.
  • Verify current security and travel conditions before departure.
  • Consider arranging airport transfers ahead of time for convenience.

While reaching Pontianak by air may involve some planning, the city’s strategic location and modern facilities make it accessible. Always check current flight options and transport arrangements to ensure a smooth journey.

Nearby / Other Airports

Supadio International Airport

IATA
PNK
Distance
17 km
Security
20-40
Passport
15-30
Shopping
Limited but practical, focus on essentials or souvenirs
Restaurants
Variety of local Indonesian dishes and quick bites
Lounges
Check current lounge availability and access policies
Currency exchange
Available
Car rental
Walking → gates
5-15
Walk to city center
Possible in about 20-30 minutes, but taxi recommended
Official website
Contact airport directly or check official aviation sources

Facilities

  • WiFi (verify speeds beforehand)
  • Restaurants (local and international cuisine)
  • Shops (souvenirs and essentials)

Unique features

  • Located near the city center, making transfers easier
  • Modern facilities with local cultural touches

Transport to the City

ModeTimeTypical PriceNotes
Taxi30 minTypically $15-25Check local transport authority
Bus45 minUsually $2-5Every ~30 min
Walking0 min
Car rentalAvailable from major providers

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