Airports Near Tarutung
Looking for the nearest airport to Tarutung? Tarutung is served by a couple of airports located in different directions around the city. With two airports within a 50-mile radius, you still have solid options to choose from. Here's a quick guide to help you find the one that best suits your travel plans.
What Is the Closest Airport to Tarutung?
The closest airport to Tarutung is Siborong-Borong Silangit Airport (DTB), a small airport located approximately 17 miles (27.4 km) north of the city center. The driving distance is about 20.7 miles (33.4 km), which typically takes around 29 minutes by car.
If you're looking for better connectivity, the nearest major airport is Kualanamu International Airport (KNO), located about 112.6 miles (181.2 km) north of Tarutung in a straight line. The driving distance is around 167.7 miles (269.9 km), with an average travel time of about 3 hours and 18 minutes, depending on traffic conditions.
Siborong-Borong Silangit Airport (DTB)
IATA: DTB · ICAO: WIMN
Direct Distance 📏
17 miles
27.4 kilometers
Driving Distance 🚗
20.7 miles
33.4 kilometers
Driving Time 🕓
29 min
Direction ➤
North
Ferdinand Lumban Tobing Airport (FLZ)
Located 32.1 miles (51.7 km) south of the city.
Direct Distance 📏
32.1 miles
51.7 kilometers
Driving Distance 🚗
60 miles
96.5 kilometers
Driving Time 🕓
1 h 14 min
Direction ➤
South
Nearby airports to Tarutung
| Airport | Iata Code | Location | Distance | Driving Distance | Driving Time | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Siborong-Borong Silangit Airport | DTB | Siborong-Borong | 17 mi (27.4 km) | 20.7 mi (33.4 km) | 29 min | Small |
| Ferdinand Lumban Tobing Airport | FLZ | Sibolga | 32.1 mi (51.7 km) | 60 mi (96.5 km) | 1 h 14 min | Medium-sized |
| Aek Godang Airport | AEG | Padang Sidempuan-Sumatra Island | 53.2 mi (85.7 km) | 69.5 mi (111.8 km) | 1 h 24 min | Medium-sized |
| Binaka Airport | GNS | Gunung Sitoli | 105 mi (168.9 km) | 151.2 mi (243.3 km) | 11 h 9 min | Medium-sized |
| Soewondo Air Force Base | MES | Medan | 108.6 mi (174.7 km) | 174.4 mi (280.6 km) | 3 h 25 min | Medium-sized |
| Kualanamu International Airport | KNO | Medan | 112.6 mi (181.2 km) | 167.7 mi (269.9 km) | 3 h 18 min | Large |
Closest Airports to Other Cities Near Tarutung
Planning to travel somewhere else in the region? Find the closest airport to these nearby cities:
General Airport Travel Tips
- Allow enough time: It's generally recommended to arrive at the airport 2 hours before domestic flights and 3 hours before international flights.
- Check your terminal: Confirm your departure terminal before heading to the airport, especially at larger airports.
- Airport selection: When choosing between multiple airports, consider flight availability, prices, and proximity to your final destination.
- Transportation options: Research transportation options to and from the airport including public transit, taxis, rideshares, or car rentals.
- Check flight status: Always verify your flight status before heading to the airport as schedules can change.
When planning your trip to Tarutung, choosing the right airport can help ensure a smoother travel experience. Consider all available options based on your specific needs.