West Pontianak
West Pontianak is a district (Indonesian:kecamatan) in Pontianak in Kalimantan, the Indonesian part of the island of Borneo.

West Pontianak is a district (Indonesian:kecamatan) in Pontianak in Kalimantan, the Indonesian part of the island of Borneo. Covering an area of 16.23 km2 (6.27 sq mi) across four kelurahan (sub-districts)–Pal Lima, Sungai Jawi Dalam, Sungai Jawi Luar, and Sungai Beliung, it had a population of 151,553 residents in 2024.
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Getting to West Pontianak
- Airports
- Supadio (PNK), 20 km · Kuching (KCH), 204 km
- Jakarta → West Pontianak742 km · quickest by air, 5h 41m · Rp1,285,320–1,993,650
- Batam → West Pontianak606 km · quickest by air, 8h 23m · Rp1,746,390–2,708,500
- Banjarbaru → West Pontianak719 km · quickest by air, 6h 43m · Rp1,150,100–1,783,520
- Plan a tripFrom anywhereThe planner compares every way there from wherever you are.
Road and air are today’s quick answer; timetabled trains, buses and ferries load on the results page from the operators’ feeds.
No local-transport research exists yet for West Pontianak
Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for West Pontianak. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
- Get inThe same ferry then continues to Semarang, Java.
From Wikivoyage: Pontianak, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-09.
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Next door to West Pontianak
West Pontianak is 4 km from Pontianak, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.
- North Pontianakdistrict in Pontianak City, West Kalimantan Province, Indonesia2.9 km
- Pontianak Kotadistrict in Pontianak City, West Kalimantan Province, Indonesia4 km
- SMA Negeri 4 Pontianakhigh school in Pontianak City, West Kalimantan, Indonesia2.9 km