Batam to Banda Aceh flights
Banda Aceh lies 1,081 km (672 mi) north-west of Batam, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there, and where to book.
A nonstop flight would take about 2 h 8 min gate to gate, based on the distance and typical cruise speed with taxi and climb allowed for; connecting itineraries add the layover on top.
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| Batam | Banda Aceh | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Indonesia | Indonesia |
| Population | 1.3 million | 267,962 |
| Elevation | 38 m (125 ft) | 9 m (30 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+7 (Asia/Jakarta) | UTC+7 (Asia/Jakarta) |
| Nearest large airport | BTH, 11 km out | BTJ, 10 km out |
Airports at each end
Leaving Batam
Batam is served by 5 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is Hang Nadim International Airport (BTH), 11 km (7 mi) from the centre, whose 13,218-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft. The alternatives are Singapore Changi Airport (SIN, 23 km), Senai International Airport (JHB, 67 km), Seletar Airport (XSP, 34 km), Raja Haji Fisabilillah International Airport (TNJ, 62 km).
Arriving in Banda Aceh
Banda Aceh is served by one airport with scheduled flights. The closest large one is Sultan Iskandar Muda International Airport (BTJ), 10 km (6 mi) from the centre, with a longest runway of 9,843 ft, which limits it to short and medium-haul aircraft.
| Airport | Code | From centre | Longest runway | Elevation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sultan Iskandar Muda International Airport | BTJ | 10 km (6 mi) | 9,843 ft | 65 ft |
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Common questions
How far is Banda Aceh from Batam?
1,081 km (672 mi) in a straight line, north-west of Batam.
How long does it take to get from Batam to Banda Aceh by air?
About 2 h 8 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds for a nonstop flight. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Batam and Banda Aceh?
No, both are on Asia/Jakarta at the moment.
Which airports are used for Batam to Banda Aceh flights?
Typically Hang Nadim International Airport (BTH) to Sultan Iskandar Muda International Airport (BTJ).
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 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel 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.