Pangkalpinang travel guide

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You're Going to Love Pangkalpinang

With a population of 125,933, Pangkalpinang is the largest city in Bangka Belitung Islands, Indonesia by the number of inhabitants. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. Consider staying at least one whole day in Pangkalpinang to see all of its attractions.

When to visit Pangkalpinang

Pangkalpinang in April
Estimated hotel price
S$ 10
1 night at 3-star hotel
Pangkalpinang in April
Estimated hotel price
S$ 10
1 night at 3-star hotel

Looking for warm weather? Then head to Pangkalpinang in April, when the average temperature is 27 °C, and the highest can go up to 30 °C. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as 23 °C, with an average temperature of 26 °C. You’re likely to see more rain in December, when precipitation is around 320 mm. In contrast, August is usually the driest month of the year in Pangkalpinang, with an average rainfall of 110 mm.

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How to Get to Pangkalpinang

Plane

When flying to Pangkalpinang, you’ll arrive at Pangkalpinang (PGK), which is located 5 km from the city centre. The shortest flight to Pangkalpinang from Singapore departs from Singapore and takes around 24h 40m.

Plane

When flying to Pangkalpinang, you’ll arrive at Pangkalpinang (PGK), which is located 5 km from the city centre. The shortest flight to Pangkalpinang from Singapore departs from Singapore and takes around 24h 40m.

Airports near Pangkalpinang

Airlines serving Pangkalpinang

Etihad Airways
Good (1,238 reviews)
Garuda Indonesia
Good (88 reviews)
Citilink
Excellent (13 reviews)
Lion Air
Good (33 reviews)
Sriwijaya Air
Mediocre (1 reviews)
NAM Air
Excellent (5 reviews)

Where to stay in Pangkalpinang

Average rates range from around S$ 35 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to S$ 37 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Pangkalpinang

Hiring a car in Pangkalpinang

Expect to pay S$ 1.03 per litre in Pangkalpinang (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between S$ 12.34 and S$ 16.45.

Expect to pay S$ 1.03 per litre in Pangkalpinang (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between S$ 12.34 and S$ 16.45.