
Airline | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Origin Airport | Destination Airport | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Batik Air | 09:15 | 10:35 | Malang (MLG) | Jakarta (HLP) | Book flight |
Batik Air | 10:55 | 12:25 | Malang (MLG) | Jakarta (CGK) | Book flight |
Citilink | 11:40 | 13:15 | Malang (MLG) | Jakarta (CGK) | Book flight |
Batik Air | 13:35 | 14:55 | Malang (MLG) | Jakarta (HLP) | Book flight |
Batik Air | 15:10 | 16:40 | Malang (MLG) | Jakarta (CGK) | Book flight |
Airline | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Origin Airport | Destination Airport | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Batik Air | 13:05 | 14:45 | Jakarta (CGK) | Malang (MLG) | Book flight |
Abdul Rachman Saleh Airport is in Pakis, Malang Regency, East Java, to the east of Malang city.
Batik Air and Citilink operate scheduled flights from Malang to Jakarta.
Flights from Malang serve both Soekarno-Hatta and Halim Perdanakusuma airports in Jakarta, depending on the airline. Check your booking for the exact airport.
Yes. The airport shares its runway with Abdul Rachman Saleh Air Force Base of the Indonesian Air Force. Civilian passengers use a separate terminal.
No regular international flights operate from Malang. For international travel, connect through Jakarta or use Juanda Airport in Surabaya.
Taxis, ride-hailing apps and hotel pick-ups are the usual ways to get into Malang or on to Batu.
The airport uses the IATA code MLG and the ICAO code WARA.
It is named after Abdul Rachman Saleh, an Indonesian aviation pioneer who is honoured as a National Hero of Indonesia.
Abdul Rachman Saleh Airport (MLG) is the airport for Malang, a highland city in East Java, Indonesia. It is a joint civil and military site. Commercial flights share the airfield with the Abdul Rachman Saleh Air Force Base of the Indonesian Air Force. The airport is named after Abdul Rachman Saleh, an Indonesian aviation pioneer and National Hero.
The airport lies in Pakis, a district of Malang Regency to the east of Malang city. It is well placed for visitors heading to Malang itself, to the cool hill town of Batu, or towards the Bromo Tengger Semeru area.
Passengers use a compact civilian terminal. It is easy to find your way around, with check-in, the departure lounge and baggage claim all a short walk apart. Because the site is also an active air base, parts of the airfield are off limits, and photography around military areas should be avoided.
Scheduled passenger flights from Malang focus on the capital. Batik Air and Citilink both fly to Jakarta, using Soekarno-Hatta and Halim Perdanakusuma airports. Travellers going elsewhere in Indonesia or abroad usually connect in Jakarta, or use Juanda Airport in Surabaya for a wider choice of routes. Timetables can change, so check the latest schedule for your date.
Malang is known for its colonial-era streets, colourful neighbourhoods and pleasant climate. Batu, just outside the city, has apple orchards and family attractions. Many visitors also use Malang as a starting point for sunrise trips to Mount Bromo.
With a limited number of daily flights, seats can sell out around long weekends and school holidays, so plan early. If you are travelling on to Bromo, leave time to rest, as tours often start well before dawn.
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