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Indonesia · Banten

South Tangerang: how to get there and around

Airports, stations, ports, where the hotels are and what the numbers say, from public data rather than a brochure.

South Tangerang is a city of 1.4 million people in Indonesia (Banten), 39 m (128 ft) above sea level. The nearest large airport is Halim Perdanakusuma International Airport (HLP), 19 km (12 mi) from the centre. It has 5 railway stations on record, including Serpong railway station. Our booking partner lists 732 places to stay.

Key facts

Population1.4 million
Elevation39 m (128 ft)
Area147 km²
Time zoneAsia/Jakarta (UTC+7 now)
CurrencyRupiah (IDR)
Dialling code+62
Driving sideLeft
Plug typesEuro, Schuko
Coordinates-6.289, 106.718
South Tangerang

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Daylight in South Tangerang runs from about 11 h 48 min a day in late June to 12 h 32 min in late December (computed for -6.29° latitude), which matters more than the forecast when a day is built around one flight or one crossing.

Getting there

South Tangerang is served by 2 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is Halim Perdanakusuma International Airport (HLP), 19 km (12 mi) from the centre, with a longest runway of 9,843 ft, which limits it to short and medium-haul aircraft. The alternatives are Soekarno-Hatta International Airport (CGK, 19 km).

Flights to South Tangerang: every airport, routes and times

By rail: stations on record include Serpong railway station, Jurangmangu railway station, Pondok Ranji railway station, Rawa Buntu railway station, Sudimara railway station. Trains to South Tangerang

Buses to South Tangerang · Driving and car hire

Where to stay

Our booking partner lists 732 places to stay in South Tangerang. Of the 699 with a star rating, the largest group is 2-star (376). Guests have left 75 reviews in total.

Hotels in South Tangerang: the full picture, and book

Nearby cities, and how to get between them

Twin towns and sister cities: Daejeon.

Common questions

Which airport serves South Tangerang?

Halim Perdanakusuma International Airport (HLP), 19 km (12 mi) from the centre, plus 1 other airport with scheduled flights within 100 km.

How big is South Tangerang?

About 1.4 million people live in South Tangerang, across 147 km² (GeoNames and Wikidata).

What time zone is South Tangerang in?

Asia/Jakarta, currently UTC+7.

What currency is used in South Tangerang?

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

How many hotels are there in South Tangerang?

Our booking partner lists 732 places to stay in South Tangerang, bookable on this site.

Which cities are near South Tangerang?

Jakarta (16 km), Bekasi (31 km), Bandung (121 km), Depok (17 km), Tangerang (16 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.