Which airport should I fly into for Tegal?

For long-haul and international flights, Majalengka Kertajati International Airport (KJT) is the main gateway near Tegal. The closest airport, Penggung Airport (CBN), is the most convenient for transfers — weigh proximity against the breadth of flight connections.

How far is the airport from Tegal?

The nearest is about 42 mi (67 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 Tegal?

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 Tegal

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

The nearest airport to Tegal, Indonesia is Penggung Airport (CBN), about 42 mi (67 km) away — roughly 1 hr 15 min by road. For long-haul flights, the main international gateway is Majalengka Kertajati International Airport (KJT).

Code	Airport	Distance	Transfer	Type
CBN	Penggung AirportCirebon-Java Island, Indonesia	42 mi / 67 km	1 hr 15 min	Regional
CXP	Tunggul Wulung AirportCilacap-Java Island, Indonesia	54 mi / 87 km	1 hr 37 min	Regional
KJT	Majalengka Kertajati International AirportKertajati, Indonesia	68 mi / 110 km	2 hr 3 min	International
TSY	Cibeureum AirportTasikmalaya-Java Island, Indonesia	70 mi / 112 km	2 hr 5 min	Regional
SRG	Achmad Yani AirportSemarang-Java Island, Indonesia	85 mi / 137 km	1 hr 59 min	Regional
YIA	Yogyakarta International AirportYogyakarta, Indonesia	95 mi / 153 km	2 hr 13 min	International
BDO	Husein Sastranegara International AirportBandung-Java Island, Indonesia	107 mi / 173 km	2 hr 30 min	International
JOG	Adi Sutjipto International AirportYogyakarta-Java Island, Indonesia	109 mi / 175 km	2 hr 32 min	International

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

Which airport is best?

For the shortest transfer, Penggung Airport (CBN) is the most convenient at about 42 mi out. If you're flying internationally or want the widest choice of routes, Majalengka Kertajati International Airport (KJT) (68 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 Tegal. Allow extra time in peak traffic. For exact routes, times and fares, open the airport guide — start with CBN.

Hotels near the airport

For early departures or late arrivals, a hotel near CBN 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 Tegal is Penggung Airport (CBN), about 42 mi (67 km) away — roughly 1 hr 15 min by road.