How to find cheap flights to Malang Abdul Rachman Saleh Airport (MLG)
At the moment, Rs142,345 is the lowest price for a one-way flight to Malang Abdul Rachman Saleh Airport. Or you can book a round-trip plane ticket to MLG for Rs306,515.
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About 11 months before taking off is an excellent time to book tickets to Malang, where Malang Abdul Rachman Saleh Airport is located. This is the general recommendation if you want to lock in the cheapest fares.
Check the 'Add nearby airports' option and expand your search for cheap flights to Malang. This will list all the airports around your departure and destination points.
If you're not in a rush to travel to Malang, think about making a pit stop along the way. You might find cheaper plane tickets to Malang Abdul Rachman Saleh Airport by booking a flight with a stop or two.
Best time to go to Malang
You can usually jump on the cheapest flight to Malang in April.
To find the month with the cheapest flights to MLG, use the 'Whole month' tool. If you're flexible with your dates, search for the green prices on the calendar — they highlight the lowest available fares.
If you'd love to experience Malang at its busiest, lock in your flights to MLG for January. Being on holiday during high seasons often means more to do and see compared to other times of the year.
December is the quietest time of year to travel if you want a slower pace. You'll typically find cheaper prices on plane tickets to Malang then.
Check the weather before you head off. October is the warmest time of year in Malang, averaging between 16ºC and 33ºC.
October has the lowest temperatures, ranging from around 16ºC to 33ºC.
August is your safest bet for clearer skies. With five days of rain on average, this is the driest month in Malang.
Expect more rain if you're visiting during January, which gets around 27 days of wet weather.
Flying to Malang Abdul Rachman Saleh Airport (MLG): What you need to know
Travel to Malang without any detours. These are some of the leading airlines that offer direct flights to Malang Abdul Rachman Saleh Airport:
You'll be arriving in the UTC+7 timezone at MLG.
Be curled up in bed not long after your flight to MLG. Choose any of these hotels near Malang Abdul Rachman Saleh Airport and you'll be snoozing in no time:
Malang Abdul Rachman Saleh Airport has an on-time performance of 54%. This figure shows how often flights from MLG touch down when expected.
Getting to central Malang from Malang Abdul Rachman Saleh Airport (MLG)
The distance from MLG to central Malang is about 14 kilometres.
Once you've landed from your flight to MLG, expect a drive to the centre of around 25 minutes.
Take public transport and you'll be there in roughly 45 minutes.
Malang comes with plenty of great places to check in. Here's a roundup of comfy hotels to explore before you go:
Malang highlights
Put these popular sights at the top of your to-do list after stepping off your flight to Malang:
Bromo Holiday: A classic spot to begin sightseeing, this landmark is around 2 kilometres south of the city centre.
Firefly Park: Need one more reason to visit Malang? This landmark pulls in the crowds and is about 0.97 kilometres northwest of the city centre.
How to get to Surabaya from Malang Abdul Rachman Saleh Airport (MLG)
Heading straight for Surabaya? From MLG, it takes around 1 hour 40 minutes to drive there. The city is about 97 kilometres from the airport.
Travelling from Malang Abdul Rachman Saleh Airport (MLG) to Kediri
If Kediri is on your radar, it's about 80 kilometres from Malang Abdul Rachman Saleh Airport.
The drive time to Kediri is roughly 2 hours 50 minutes.
Explore more of Indonesia
There's a whole lot more of Indonesia waiting to be explored. Around 72 kilometres north of Malang, head for Surabaya. On the must-see list? Begin with Monkasel (Submarine Monument), Ampel Mosque and Batu Batu Kenjeran Beach. The closest airport to this city is Juanda International Airport (SUB).
Another city in Indonesia that has plenty of appeal is Semarang. From Malang, it's roughly 274 kilometres northwest and is home to attractions like Prambanan and Indonesia Kaya Park. Work in a visit to Masjid Agung Jawa Tengah too.
Roughly 290 kilometres east of Malang, Denpasar is worth a detour. Great reasons to visit include Sanur Beach, Bali Dream Walk and Pantai Matahari Terbit Sanur. Denpasar Ngurah Rai International Airport (DPS) is the most convenient way to get here.