Jambi DJB (Sultan Taha)

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Jambi airport info

Sultan Thaha Airport (DJB) is an airport in Jambi City in the Jambi province of Indonesia. Located in the Paalmerah suburb of Jambi, about 6km for the centre. Batavia Air and Mandala fly to Jakarta daily and Merpati flies to Batam. The airport is named after Sultan Thaha, the last Sultan of Jambi.

Departure tax at Jambi airport

When flying within Indonesia, everyone must pay a departure tax that may vary from airport to airport. In general, expect a departure tax between Rp. 20,000 and Rp. 40,000. Make sure you have this amount in Rupiahs as the departure tax must be paid at the airport before you proceed to the departures area.

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Transport to and from the airport

Airport taxis charge a standard Rp 60,000 for the 8km run into the town.

Airports near Jambi

The following airports are very close to Jambi. As prices can differ remarkably you may want to check flights to these airports. Then, in case of finding a good fare, catch a bus, boat or train to your destination city.

Airlines which serve Jambi airport

Batavia Jakarta,
Garuda Jakarta,
Lion air Batam, Jakarta, Yogyakarta, Surabaya, Makassar,
Mandala Batam,
Sriwijaya Batam, Jakarta, Medan,

Jambi city info

Jambi, sometimes Djambi or Kota Jambi (Jambi City), is a city and capital of Jambi province in eastern Sumatra, Indonesia. The city is a busy port on the Batang Hari River (about 155km from the mouth of Sungai Batang Hari) and an oil- and rubber-producing centre. The city is located 26 km from the ruins of Muaro Jambi, an important city in the ancient Srivijaya kingdom. Nearby towns and villages include Mendalo, Kinati, Padang, Tanjungjohor, Paalmerah and Muarakumpe. Jambi is served by the Sultan Thaha Airport.

For such a centrally located province, Jambi is not easy to reach and sees few foreign visitors.The province of Jambi was the heartland of the ancient kingdom of Malayu, which first rose to prominence in the 7th century.