TransNusa has announced the launch of a new direct flight route connecting Jakarta and Lombok, enhancing access to one of Indonesia's key tourism and travel hubs. The new service, starting on 17 April 2026, will operate 14 flights a week, with two daily departures from Jakarta's Soekarno-Hatta International Airport.
Lombok, known for its world-class surfing and diving spots, attracts over 12 million tourists annually. The island is home to the Gili diving haven and Mount Rinjani National Park, offering diverse attractions for adventurers and nature enthusiasts. TransNusa's CEO, Bernard Francis, highlighted Lombok's role as the main gateway for tourism in the West Nusa Tenggara region.
The new route is part of TransNusa's strategy to strengthen domestic connectivity and boost tourism. In addition to the Jakarta-Lombok service, the airline has increased the frequency of its Jakarta-Yogyakarta flights. Ticket prices for the Jakarta-Lombok route start at $55 (IDR899,000).
TransNusa offers various service packages, including SEAT, SEATPLUS, and FLEXIPRO, which provide benefits such as additional baggage allowance, free seat selection, and flexible scheduling options. The airline's A320 aircraft are configured to offer 30 inches of legroom, ensuring passenger comfort.
Founded in 2023, TransNusa has rapidly expanded its network, becoming a prominent player in the aviation industry. The airline operates both domestic and international routes, including flights to Singapore, Guangzhou, and Kuala Lumpur, and is recognised for its premium service offerings
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