Airport

SRG Achmad Yani Airport

Achmad Yani Airport (SRG) serves Semarang, about 6 km northwest of Semarang. Below: trains and buses from the terminal, an estimated taxi fare to town and nearby cities, where you can fly from here, and hotels nearby.

IATASRG
ICAOWARS
ServesSemarang
From centre6 km
Non-stop9
Airlines8
TimezoneAsia/Jakarta
Elevation3 m

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The airport in numbers

Achmad Yani Airport — facts & history

We pulled Achmad Yani Airport's numbers from the open aviation datasets — 5.7M passengers in 2018.

Opened
1966
60 years ago
Passengers / year
5.7M
as of 2018
Elevation
3 מ׳
above sea level
Operator
InJourney Airports
Passengers per year, 2008–2018

Figures: Wikidata (CC0)

Airport to city

Getting from Achmad Yani Airport to Semarang

The airport is about 6 km northwest of Semarang, about 17 minutes by road in normal traffic.

Train & bus: Jakarta (CGK): Railink to Manggarai / BNI City station. Bali (DPS): no useful public transport.

Taxi & apps: Use Grab or Gojek (legal) — in Bali picked up outside the official zone due to the airport taxi tariffs. Blue Bird is the reliable taxi firm. Estimated fare to the centre: Rp36550–Rp58050.

Tipping: Round up.

Way inTime to centreCost
Train / bus~15 mincheapestCHEAPEST
Taxi~17 minRp36550–Rp58050
Private transfer~17 minfixed upfront
Car rental~17 min + חניהfrom the terminal
Distances

From SRG to nearby cities

Estimated drive times in normal traffic, and an approximate taxi fare at the local tariff. A pre-booked transfer is usually cheaper.

DestinationDistanceDriveTaxi (est.)
Jepara53 km75 minRp278800–Rp442800
Yogyakarta92 km97 minRp477700–Rp758700
Route network

Where you can fly from Achmad Yani Airport

Non-stop flights to about 9 destinations, operated by 8 airlines. The busiest routes:

Airlines here: Lion Mentari Airlines · Garuda Indonesia · Sriwijaya Air · Indonesia AirAsia · AirAsia · Singapore Airlines · Fly Illi · SilkAir

At the airport

Left luggage & lost and found at Achmad Yani Airport

Most large airports offer left-luggage inside the terminal, usually by the hour or day and with a size limit. A common, cheaper alternative: in-city storage points near stations and sights — handy for an early arrival before check-in, or after check-out.

Something lost in the terminal is handled by the airport's lost-and-found office (usually near baggage claim); something left on the plane is the airline's responsibility. Keep your flight details, seat number and a description of the item.

Sleep nearby

Hotels near Achmad Yani Airport

For an early connection — a hotel by the terminal saves a taxi and a headache.

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Q&A

Answers to your questions

How do I get from Achmad Yani Airport to the centre of Semarang?
Jakarta (CGK): Railink to Manggarai / BNI City station. Bali (DPS): no useful public transport. The airport is about 6 km northwest of Semarang, about 17 minutes by road.
How much is a taxi from Achmad Yani Airport to Semarang?
Roughly Rp36550–Rp58050 (at the local tariff). Many airports have a regulated flat fare — ask at the taxi desk.
Can I use a ride app from Achmad Yani Airport?
Use Grab or Gojek (legal) — in Bali picked up outside the official zone due to the airport taxi tariffs. Blue Bird is the reliable taxi firm.
What's the cheapest way from Achmad Yani Airport to Semarang?
Train or bus, almost always — usually a fraction of the taxi fare. Jakarta (CGK): Railink to Manggarai / BNI City station. Bali (DPS): no useful public transport.
Can I get from Achmad Yani Airport into town without a car?
Yes. Jakarta (CGK): Railink to Manggarai / BNI City station. Bali (DPS): no useful public transport. For a late arrival or a lot of bags, a pre-booked transfer is easier.
Where can I fly non-stop from Achmad Yani Airport?
About 9 destinations, including Singapore, Surabaya, Jakarta, Denpasar. 8 airlines operate here.
Can I leave luggage at the airport?
Most large airports have a left-luggage service, and there are also in-city storage points near stations and sights that are usually cheaper with no size limit.
Where is Achmad Yani Airport's lost and found?
Items found in the terminal (not on the aircraft) are handled by the airport's lost-and-found office — usually near baggage claim or the information desks, sometimes one office per terminal. Anything left on the plane is the airline's responsibility. Current contact details are on Achmad Yani Airport's official site.
How do I know which terminal my flight leaves from at Achmad Yani Airport?
The terminal is on your boarding pass and booking confirmation, and updates on the departure boards at the entrance. Rule of thumb: each airline works from a fixed terminal, and airlines in the same alliance are usually grouped together. With a connection, check whether you change terminals and how long that takes.
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Sources: Airport data: OpenFlights (ODbL) · Route network: OpenFlights routes · Getting-there notes: Around the World, checked 2026