How to find cheap flights to Tjilik Riwut Airport (PKY)
Currently, £479 is the cheapest price for a one-way flight to Tjilik Riwut Airport. Or you can reserve a return plane ticket to PKY for £744.
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To pick up cheap tickets to Palangkaraya, where Tjilik Riwut Airport is located, book two months in advance. That's the general recommendation for landing the biggest deals.
Click on 'Add nearby airports' when searching to boost your chances of landing cheap flights to Palangkaraya. This will give you more choices for where you take off and touch down, as well as different fares.
Search for plane tickets to Tjilik Riwut Airport that come with a stop. Connecting flights often offer better prices. After your results appear, use the 'Stops' filter to browse your options.
Best time to go to Palangkaraya
July is usually the cheapest month to catch a flight to Palangkaraya.
Use the 'Whole month' tool if your travel dates are flexible. Browse fares for an entire month and find a flight to PKY that suits your budget and itinerary.
July is the most popular month for flights to PKY. Visit then if you're eager to take in the full energy of Palangkaraya.
Travel in February if you prefer to travel with fewer crowds. This is the quietest period of the year and also when plane tickets to Palangkaraya are typically more affordable.
With averages of between 23ºC and 35ºC, October is when Palangkaraya is at its warmest. Organise your visit around your weather preferences to make the most of your trip.
Temperatures are at their lowest in July, when they range from 22ºC to 31ºC.
Want to avoid grey skies? August is the driest month in Palangkaraya, averaging 12 days of rain.
The wettest time of year is December. Plan your trip then and you'll likely get around 25 days of rainfall.
Travelling to Tjilik Riwut Airport (PKY): What you need to know
Offering direct flights to Tjilik Riwut Airport, these popular airlines make travelling to Palangkaraya a breeze:
If you want to jet away with the carrier that has the best track record for punctuality, book your PKY plane ticket with Garuda Indonesia. Up to 80% of its flights to this airport arrive as planned.
PKY is in the UTC+7 timezone.
Whether you're arriving late or just want the convenience of staying close by, you'll find some great hotels near Tjilik Riwut Airport. Check in and relax at one of these after your flight to PKY:
Tjilik Riwut Airport has an on-time rating of 68%, which reflects how reliably departing flights reach their destination. This can be useful to know if you're catching a tight connecting flight or have somewhere to be not long after landing.
Tjilik Riwut Airport is located in Palangkaraya, Central Kalimantan, Indonesia.
Getting to central Palangkaraya from Tjilik Riwut Airport (PKY)
PKY is located about 11 kms (7 miles) from central Palangkaraya.
After landing from your flight to PKY, the drive to the centre takes around 20 minutes.
If you want to stay near all the action in Palangkaraya, drop your bags at one of these comfy hotels:
How to get to Sigi from Tjilik Riwut Airport (PKY)
Travelling to the nearby city of Sigi? It's about 19 kms (12 miles) from PKY.
Travelling from Tjilik Riwut Airport (PKY) to Bukitgalah
Bukitgalah is about 21 kms (13 miles) from Tjilik Riwut Airport if that's where you're going.
Explore more of Indonesia
There are plenty more places you'll want to see in Indonesia, starting with Banjarmasin. Multi Aquarium, Menara Pandang Banjarmasin and Masjid Raya Sabilal Muhtadin Banjarmasin are must-visits in this city, which is about 137 kms (85 miles) south-east of Palangkaraya.
Another city in Indonesia that has plenty going for it is Martapura. From Palangkaraya, it's roughly 161 kms (100 miles) south-east and is home to attractions like Asri Hydrofarm and Istana Kesultanan Banjar. Find time for MASJID JAMI ASYAKIRIN too.
About 113 kms (70 miles) west of Palangkaraya, Sampit makes for a memorable detour. Some of the best reasons to visit include Masjid Shirothol Mustaqim, Mentaya River and Miftahus Salam Mosque.