The distance between Jayapura and Padang is around 4,759km (2,957 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly which takes around 8h 20m.
We've found 2 different ways to get from Jayapura to Padang by plane, ferry and bus. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
👋 Also check out Padang → Jayapura if you're planning a return trip.
Fly from Jayapura (DJJ) to Minangkabau (PDG).
Batik Air
+ 3 othersTake a ferry to Tanjung Priok then Tanjung Balai Karimun and then to Dumai then take the bus to Padang.
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There are several options for getting from Jayapura to Padang by plane, ferry and bus. The cheapest option is to take a ferry and then take the bus which costs around IDR 1,977,090 ($130) and will take around 8 days 22h. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and arrive in approximately 8h 20m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately IDR 6,665,190 ($445).
The distance between Jayapura and Padang is around 4,759km (2,957 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 4,487km (2,788 miles)
It takes around 8h 20m to get from Jayapura and Padang by plane.
The quickest way to get from Jayapura to Padang is to fly which takes around 8h 20m and will set you back approx IDR 6,665,190 ($445).
The cheapest way to travel between Jayapura and Padang is to take a ferry and then take the bus which will typically cost around IDR 1,977,090 ($130) for a standard one-way ticket.
There is no train service that runs between Jayapura and Padang. We recommend that you fly from Jayapura (DJJ) to Minangkabau (PDG). instead which will take 8h 20m.
Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Jayapura and Padang. We recommend that you fly from Jayapura (DJJ) to Minangkabau (PDG). instead which will take 8h 20m.
Yes you can fly from Jayapura and Padang. Flights depart from Jayapura (DJJ) and arrive at Minangkabau (PDG) - via Soekarno–Hatta (CGK). The flight takes around 7hrs.
There is no direct flight from Jayapura to Padang. There is however a flight that goes via Soekarno–Hatta (CGK). This services will take at least 8h 20m (not including layover time).
The flight from Jayapura to Padang typically takes around 7hrs. Flights depart from Jayapura (DJJ) and and arrive into Minangkabau (PDG).
The closest major airport to Padang is Minangkabau International Airport (PDG) (PDG) which is approximately 18km (11 miles) from Padang. Sultan Syarif Kasim II Airport (PKU) (PKU) and Ferdinand Lumban Tobing Airport (FLZ) (FLZ) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.
No, its not really possible or feasible to drive from Jayapura to Padang. We recommend that you fly from Jayapura (DJJ) to Minangkabau (PDG). instead which will take 8h 20m.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Jayapura to Padang is to fly which takes, on average, 8h 20m and will usually cost around IDR 6,665,190 ($445).
Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
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Fly | 8h 20m | IDR 6,665,190($445) | hourly | 4,759km (2,957 miles) |
Ferry and Bus | 8 days 22h | IDR 1,977,090($130) | once a week | 6,627km (4,118 miles) |
Batik Air
Garuda Indonesia
Lion Mentari Airlines
Citilink Indonesia
Pelni
Batam Jet
Yanti Group
The following major airports near Padang offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Indonesia and internationally.