Travelling from Lombok International Airport (LOP) to Minangkabau International Airport (PDG): what you need to know
The timezone in Padang is UTC+7, which is one hour behind Praya.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for stress-free travel. Show up at the airport on time to board your LOP to PDG flight.
During popular months such as July, it's best to get to the airport earlier. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for international flights when you fly during a peak period in general.
If you want to tour a different city along the way, consider a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Lombok International Airport to Minangkabau International Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Kuala Lumpur International Airport is a sought-after stop between LOP and PDG.
How to find the cheapest flights from Lombok International Airport (LOP) to Minangkabau International Airport (PDG)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way Lombok International Airport to Minangkabau International Airport flight is R 1,750. A return plane ticket is currently R 3,562. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares can change.
It's often best to book in advance if you want to find cheap tickets from LOP to PDG. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the date of departure.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest flights from Lombok International Airport to Minangkabau International Airport across each month. It's a great way to snap up a bargain if your dates aren't set in stone.
You don't need to check back in every day to find out if fares have gone down when you create a Price Alert. We'll let you know as soon as a special offer becomes available on cheap flights from LOP to PDG.
Find the right flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Lombok International Airport to Minangkabau International Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter results by departure and arrival times, airline, and journey duration.
Handy information about Lombok International Airport (LOP)
To get to Lombok International Airport from central Praya, it takes around 25 minutes if you're going by car. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 14 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Get your trip off to a hassle-free start by staying near LOP. Whether you're taking an early flight from Lombok International Airport to Minangkabau International Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels are the answer:
Arriving at Minangkabau International Airport (PDG)
If you're getting in on a late Lombok International Airport to Minangkabau International Airport flight, nothing beats the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and resting shortly after at one of these accommodation options near PDG:
Travel where the road takes you with a Minangkabau International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from TRAC Astra Rent A Car to explore Padang and beyond.
To lock in the best rate, book your ride from Minangkabau International Airport a few weeks in advance. Prices generally rise as your departure date approaches.
Getting from Minangkabau International Airport (PDG) to central Padang
Minangkabau International Airport to the centre of Padang has a drive time of about 40 minutes. It's approximately 23 kilometres away.
If you're using public transport, expect a journey time of around 1 hour 5 minutes.
When to fly to Minangkabau International Airport (PDG)
July is the most popular month for flights from Lombok International Airport to Minangkabau International Airport. To steer clear of the crowds, travel to Padang in February.
When booking your flight from Lombok International Airport to Minangkabau International Airport, consider the kind of weather you like. May is the warmest month in Padang, with the temperature ranging from 22ºC (72ºF) to 29ºC (84ºF).
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from LOP to PDG in January. Temperatures average between 20ºC (68ºF) and 28ºC (82ºF) then.
Explore more of Indonesia
You've done Padang, now it's time to discover more of Indonesia. Journey about 467 kilometres north-east to Batam to tick off its popular sights. From Tua Pek Kong Temple to KEBUN BATAM and PENDOPO PAWADEM BODEM BATAM, there's plenty to keep you on the go.
Around 209 kilometres north-east of Padang, Pekanbaru is another essential stop in Indonesia. Experience this destination's highlights firsthand at An-Nur Great Mosquea, Agro.Pujakusuma and Taman Bunga dan buah buahan.
