Tanjung Pandan to Jakarta by ferry
Jakarta lies 397 km (247 mi) south of Tanjung Pandan, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
The sea distance is about 397 km (247 mi); at typical ferry speeds a direct crossing would take around 12 h 2 min. Whether one runs, and how often, is in the operator’s timetable.
| Tanjung Pandan | Jakarta | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Indonesia | Indonesia |
| Population | 103,062 | 8.5 million |
| Elevation | 8 m (26 ft) | 16 m (52 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+7 (Asia/Jakarta) | UTC+7 (Asia/Jakarta) |
| Port | Tanjung Pandan Harbour | Port of Tanjung Priok |
Where to book ferries from Tanjung Pandan to Jakarta
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Staying in Jakarta
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Common questions
How far is Jakarta from Tanjung Pandan?
397 km (247 mi) in a straight line, south of Tanjung Pandan; by road roughly 484 km (301 mi).
How long does it take to get from Tanjung Pandan to Jakarta by ferry?
About 12 h 2 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Tanjung Pandan and Jakarta?
No, both are on Asia/Jakarta at the moment.
Where can I stay in Jakarta?
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Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 13 September 2026. Hotel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.