Which airport should I fly into for Purbalingga?

For long-haul and international flights, Yogyakarta International Airport (YIA) is the main gateway near Purbalingga. The closest airport, Tunggul Wulung Airport (CXP), is the most convenient for transfers — weigh proximity against the breadth of flight connections.

How far is the airport from Purbalingga?

The nearest is about 29 mi (46 km) away. The table above shows the distance and an estimated transfer time for each airport within about 300 km.

How do I get from the airport into Purbalingga?

Most airports offer taxis and ride-hailing, and many add a rail, metro or bus link into the city. Tap any airport above for a full guide with ground-transport options, lounges and transit details.

Airports Near Purbalingga

The closest airports to Purbalingga, Indonesia: IATA codes, names and distances, each with a full airport guide covering terminals, lounges and transit.

The nearest airport to Purbalingga, Indonesia is Tunggul Wulung Airport (CXP), about 29 mi (46 km) away — roughly 55 min by road. For long-haul flights, the main international gateway is Yogyakarta International Airport (YIA).

Code	Airport	Distance	Transfer	Type
CXP	Tunggul Wulung AirportCilacap-Java Island, Indonesia	29 mi / 46 km	55 min	Regional
YIA	Yogyakarta International AirportYogyakarta, Indonesia	60 mi / 96 km	1 hr 47 min	International
CBN	Penggung AirportCirebon-Java Island, Indonesia	71 mi / 115 km	2 hr 8 min	Regional
SRG	Achmad Yani AirportSemarang-Java Island, Indonesia	75 mi / 121 km	1 hr 45 min	Regional
TSY	Cibeureum AirportTasikmalaya-Java Island, Indonesia	76 mi / 123 km	1 hr 47 min	Regional
JOG	Adi Sutjipto International AirportYogyakarta-Java Island, Indonesia	78 mi / 126 km	1 hr 49 min	International
SOC	Adi Sumarmo Wiryokusumo AirportSukarata(Solo)-Java Island, Indonesia	96 mi / 154 km	2 hr 13 min	Regional
KJT	Majalengka Kertajati International AirportKertajati, Indonesia	97 mi / 156 km	2 hr 15 min	International

Distances are straight-line; transfer times are road estimates. "Type" flags major/international gateways.

Which airport is best?

For the shortest transfer, Tunggul Wulung Airport (CXP) is the most convenient at about 29 mi out. If you're flying internationally or want the widest choice of routes, Yogyakarta International Airport (YIA) (60 mi) is the bigger gateway — worth the extra distance for long-haul or cheaper fares.

Getting to and from the airport

Taxis and ride-hailing serve every airport here, and the larger ones usually add a rail, metro or bus link into Purbalingga. Allow extra time in peak traffic. For exact routes, times and fares, open the airport guide — start with CXP.

Hotels near the airport

For early departures or late arrivals, a hotel near CXP saves a stressful morning transfer.

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Travel tips

Compare the total door-to-door time, not just the airfare — a cheaper flight into a distant airport can cost more once you add the transfer. Check whether your airport has a direct train or metro before defaulting to a taxi, and for international arrivals, confirm any visa or transit rules in advance.

Frequently asked questions

The nearest airport to Purbalingga is Tunggul Wulung Airport (CXP), about 29 mi (46 km) away — roughly 55 min by road.