Tarakan to Semarang flights
Semarang lies 1,395 km (867 mi) south-west of Tarakan, -1 h on the clock. What the numbers say about getting there, and where to book.
A nonstop flight would take about 2 h 32 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.
| Tarakan | Semarang | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Indonesia | Indonesia |
| Population | 255,310 | 1.7 million |
| Elevation | 29 m (95 ft) | 18 m (59 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+8 (Asia/Makassar) | UTC+7 (Asia/Jakarta) |
| Nearest large airport | TRK, 3 km out | SRG, 6 km out |
Clocks in Semarang are 1 h behind Tarakan right now, so a 2 h 32 min journey lands only 1 h 32 min later by the destination clock.
Airports at each end
Leaving Tarakan
Tarakan is served by one airport with scheduled flights. The closest large one is Juwata International Airport / Suharnoko Harbani AFB (TRK), 3 km (2 mi) from the centre, with a longest runway of 7,382 ft, which limits it to short and medium-haul aircraft.
Arriving in Semarang
Semarang is served by 3 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is Jenderal Ahmad Yani Airport (SRG), 6 km (4 mi) from the centre, with a longest runway of 8,399 ft, which limits it to short and medium-haul aircraft. The alternatives are Adisoemarmo International Airport (SOC, 69 km), Adisutjipto International Airport (JOG, 88 km).
| Airport | Code | From centre | Longest runway | Elevation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jenderal Ahmad Yani Airport | SRG | 6 km (4 mi) | 8,399 ft | 10 ft |
| Adisoemarmo International Airport | SOC | 69 km (43 mi) | 8,530 ft | 421 ft |
| Adisutjipto International Airport (regional) | JOG | 88 km (55 mi) | 7,215 ft | 379 ft |
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Staying in Semarang
Our booking partner lists 520 places to stay in Semarang. Of the 481 with a star rating, the largest group is 2-star (275), and 4 are five-star. Across 46 properties with at least 50 reviews, the average guest score is 8.2 out of 10. Guests have left 9,203 reviews in total.
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Common questions
How far is Semarang from Tarakan?
1,395 km (867 mi) in a straight line, south-west of Tarakan.
How long does it take to get from Tarakan to Semarang by air?
About 2 h 32 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds for a nonstop flight. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Tarakan and Semarang?
Semarang is 1 h behind at the moment (Asia/Jakarta against Asia/Makassar).
Which airports are used for Tarakan to Semarang flights?
Typically Juwata International Airport / Suharnoko Harbani AFB (TRK) to Jenderal Ahmad Yani Airport (SRG); Semarang also has SOC, JOG.
Where can I stay in Semarang?
Our booking partner lists 520 places to stay in Semarang, bookable on this site.
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.