
Bontang
Indonesia
Bontang: facts
At a glance
- Country: Indonesia
- Region: East Kalimantan
- Administrative status: populated place (GeoNames code PPL)
- Population: approximately 194,606
- Coordinates: 0.1324° N, 117.4854° E
- Time zone: Asia/Makassar (UTC+08:00)
- Currency: Rupiah (IDR)
- Distance to the capital, Jakarta: 1,376 km (855 mi), straight line
Getting there
- LNG Badak Airport (BXT): 1.5 km (1.0 mi), straight line
- Aji Pangeran Tumenggung Pranoto International Airport (AAP): 62 km (39 mi), straight line
- Sultan Aji Muhammad Sulaiman Sepinggan International Airport (BPN): 169 km (105 mi), straight line
Nearby
- Bontang Baru: 1.5 km (0.9 mi)
- Sangatta: 42 km (26 mi)
- Muarabadak: 54 km (34 mi)
- Sebulu: 71 km (44 mi)
- Samarinda: 79 km (49 mi)
Sources
- Bontang
Coming up in Bontang
- 24 Dec 2026: Christmas Eve Joint Holiday
- 25 Dec 2026: Christmas Day
- 31 Dec 2026: New Year's Eve
- 1 Jan 2027: New Year's Day
- 5 Jan 2027: Ascension of the Prophet Muhammad (tentative)
- 6 Jan 2027: Ascension of the Prophet Muhammad (tentative)
- 5 Feb 2027: Chinese New Year Joint Holiday
- 6 Feb 2027: Chinese New Year's Day
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