Recommended Airports for International Buyers Visiting Indonesia’s Charcoal Industry
Charcoal Newsroom — Planning to visit your charcoal supplier or factory partner in Indonesia? Knowing which international or domestic airport to land at is crucial to save time and logistics costs. Indonesia is a large archipelago, and each production hub may be served by different main airports.
This guide will help buyers choose the right entry and transit points, especially when visiting Java Island, the heart of Indonesia’s charcoal production and logistics.
1. East Java (Jawa Timur)
Main Airport: Juanda International Airport (SUB) – Surabaya
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Closest major airport to charcoal production hubs in Surabaya, Gresik, Sidoarjo, Banyuwangi, Probolinggo, Blitar
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International routes include Singapore, Kuala Lumpur, and Johor Bahru
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From Juanda, local access to ports like Tanjung Perak is also very easy
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Ideal for buyers visiting East Java-based coconut charcoal or sawdust briquette factories
2. Central Java (Jawa Tengah)
Main Airport: Ahmad Yani International Airport (SRG) – Semarang
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Serves Semarang, Demak, Jepara, Kendal, Purwodadi
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No direct international flights from Europe/Middle East, but connected via Jakarta or Surabaya
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Near Tanjung Emas Port, used by some charcoal exporters
3. Yogyakarta & Southern Central Java
Main Airport: Yogyakarta International Airport (YIA) – Kulon Progo
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New international airport serving Yogyakarta, Klaten, Solo, Purworejo
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Connects with Kuala Lumpur and Singapore
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Also connects to Solo Balapan train station or domestic flights to East Java
4. West Java (Jawa Barat)
Main Airport: Kertajati International Airport (KJT) – Majalengka
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Serves buyers visiting Cirebon, Indramayu, Subang, Majalengka
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Increasingly used for logistics to northern Java coast
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Mostly domestic connections for now, but international expansion is ongoing
5. Greater Jakarta (for West Java & Beyond)
Main Airport: Soekarno-Hatta International Airport (CGK) – Jakarta
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Indonesia’s main international hub
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Ideal for buyers visiting Bekasi, Karawang, Bogor, Tangerang, or even traveling to West Java by car/train
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Offers international direct flights from Europe, Middle East, Asia-Pacific
6. Backup Airports (if needed):
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Adisutjipto Airport (JOG) – Domestic hub near Yogyakarta
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Husein Sastranegara (BDO) – Bandung (limited international flights)
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Blimbingsari (BWX) – Banyuwangi (domestic, closest to East Java plantations)
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