Tanjung Balai travel guide

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You're Going to Love Tanjung Balai

With a population of 142,506, Tanjung Balai is a must-see destination in North Sumatra, Indonesia. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. Tanjung Balai deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.

How to Get to Tanjung Balai

Plane

Although Tanjung Balai doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Siborong-Borong Silangit (DTB), which is located 74 miles from Tanjung Balai. The shortest flight to Tanjung Balai from Malaysia departs from Penang and takes around 19h 30m.

Plane

Although Tanjung Balai doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Siborong-Borong Silangit (DTB), which is located 74 miles from Tanjung Balai. The shortest flight to Tanjung Balai from Malaysia departs from Penang and takes around 19h 30m.

Airports near Tanjung Balai

Airlines serving Tanjung Balai

Lufthansa
Good (7,229 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,351 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,701 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,606 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,970 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,327 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,231 reviews)
Malaysia Airlines
Good (315 reviews)
ANA
Excellent (836 reviews)
China Airlines
Excellent (830 reviews)
SAUDIA
Good (783 reviews)
Garuda Indonesia
Good (94 reviews)
Batik Air
Okay (69 reviews)
AirAsia
Good (218 reviews)
Oman Air
Excellent (113 reviews)
Batik Air
Good (24 reviews)
Firefly
Good (25 reviews)
Indonesia AirAsia
Good (61 reviews)
Citilink
Good (13 reviews)
Lion Air
Good (33 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Tanjung Balai

Hiring a car in Tanjung Balai

Expect to pay RM 3.66 per litre in Tanjung Balai (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between RM 43.81 and RM 58.41.

Expect to pay RM 3.66 per litre in Tanjung Balai (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between RM 43.81 and RM 58.41.