Why go
- Capital and largest city of West Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia.
History
Mataram is a capital city of the Indonesian province of West Nusa Tenggara. The city is surrounded on all the landward sides by West Lombok Regency and lies on the western side of the island of Lombok, Indonesia. It is also the largest city of the province, and had a population of 402,843 at the 2010 Census and 429,651 at the 2020 Census; the official estimate as of mid-2023 was 441,147.
Restaurants & places to go
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Airports
✈ Airlines & flight paths — 7 airlines, 10 direct destinations
- Garuda Indonesia GA (CRK, 737-800, ATR 72, A319) · 7 routes: Bima, Denpasar, Jakarta, Kupang, Singapore*, Surabaya, Ujung Pandang
- Lion Mentari Airlines JT (737-800, 737-900, ATR) · 4 routes: Denpasar*, Jakarta, Surabaya, Yogyakarta
- AirAsia AK (A320) · 1 route: Kuala Lumpur
- Citilink Indonesia QG (A320) · 1 route: Surabaya
- Jetstar Airways JQ (A320) · 1 route: Perth
- SilkAir MI (A319, A320) · 1 route: Singapore
- Singapore Airlines Cargo SQ (A319, A320) · 1 route: Singapore*
Routes and aircraft from OpenFlights (open data; a point-in-time snapshot). * = codeshare. Linked destinations open their own guidebook. Flight numbers are not in the open data — they come from the airline or a paid schedule feed.
Getting there by ferry
Where things are
Photographs
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When to go
The warmer, longer-day half of the southern-hemisphere year.
Milder and quieter, with better value.
The southern winter — check local conditions before travelling.
Getting there & around
Getting there. We do not yet hold airport or rail details for Mataram — check the official tourism sources below for the best routes in. By water: 6 ferry terminals within 20 km (nearest: Ferry Senggigi, 11 km); routes include Padang Bai - Lembar, Ferry Padangbai → Lembar, Ferry Lembar → Padangbai.
Getting around. Use the map above to orient yourself; nearby hotels, attractions and places to eat are listed from the live Ultimate data for Mataram. Local transit details will be added as the guide is expanded.
Private aviation
On-demand charter, jet cards and the semi-private scheduled carriers that serve this city.