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Indonesia · South Sumatra

Lubuklinggau: how to get there and around

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Lubuklinggau is a city of 234,166 people in Indonesia (South Sumatra), 140 m (459 ft) above sea level. The nearest large airport is Fatmawati Soekarno Airport (BKS), 86 km (53 mi) from the centre. It has 1 railway station on record, including Lubuklinggau railway station.

Key facts

Population234,166
Elevation140 m (459 ft)
Area420 km²
Time zoneAsia/Jakarta (UTC+7 now)
CurrencyRupiah (IDR)
Dialling code+62
Driving sideLeft
Plug typesEuro, Schuko
Coordinates-3.295, 102.861
Lubuklinggau

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Daylight in Lubuklinggau runs from about 11 h 58 min a day in late June to 12 h 21 min in late December (computed for -3.29° latitude), which matters more than the forecast when a day is built around one flight or one crossing.

Getting there

Lubuklinggau is served by one airport with scheduled flights. The closest large one is Fatmawati Soekarno Airport (BKS), 86 km (53 mi) from the centre, with a longest runway of 7,345 ft, which limits it to short and medium-haul aircraft.

Flights to Lubuklinggau: every airport, routes and times

By rail: stations on record include Lubuklinggau railway station. Trains to Lubuklinggau

Buses to Lubuklinggau · Driving and car hire

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Common questions

Which airport serves Lubuklinggau?

Fatmawati Soekarno Airport (BKS), 86 km (53 mi) from the centre.

How big is Lubuklinggau?

About 234,166 people live in Lubuklinggau, across 420 km² (GeoNames and Wikidata).

What time zone is Lubuklinggau in?

Asia/Jakarta, currently UTC+7.

What currency is used in Lubuklinggau?

The Rupiah (IDR). Traffic drives on the left.

Which cities are near Lubuklinggau?

Palembang (213 km), Bandar Lampung (357 km), Padang (382 km), Jambi City (206 km), Bengkulu (87 km).

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.