Sultan Iskandar Muda International Airport
Airport Airport
Sultan Iskandar Muda International Airport serves Banda Aceh and Aceh province in Indonesia. It is the main airport for the province and handles domestic and some international flights through a single passenger terminal complex.
Getting to and From Sultan Iskandar Muda International Airport #
Road transfers are the standard way into Banda Aceh; travel to the city centre typically takes 20-40 minutes depending on traffic.
- Taxi / car hire: Airport taxis and private cars are commonly used for downtown transfers.
- Shuttle / buses: Limited scheduled public buses exist; many travellers use taxis or hotel transfers.
- Driving: Car hire is practical for wider exploration of Aceh province.
Facilities, Shopping, and Dining at Sultan Iskandar Muda International Airport #
The airport offers standard regional international‑airport services: check‑in counters, basic food and retail options, and passenger waiting areas. Lounges and extensive shopping are limited compared with larger international hubs.
Weather & Climate near Sultan Iskandar Muda International Airport #
Sultan Iskandar Muda International Airport's climate is classified as Tropical Rainforest - Tropical Rainforest climate with consistently warm temperatures year-round. Temperatures range from 22°C to 33°C. Abundant rainfall (1757 mm/year), wettest in December.
January
January is warm with muggy conditions (dew point 23°C). Significant rainfall (171 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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February
February is warm with muggy conditions (dew point 23°C). Significant rainfall (121 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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March
March is hot, feeling like 30°C due to high humidity. Significant rainfall (130 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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April
April is hot, feeling like 31°C due to high humidity. Significant rainfall (137 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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May
May is hot, feeling like 31°C due to high humidity. Significant rainfall (153 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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June
June is the hottest month, feeling like 32°C due to high humidity. Moderate rainfall (79 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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July
July is hot, feeling like 31°C due to high humidity. Moderate rainfall (74 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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August
August is hot, feeling like 31°C due to high humidity. Regular rainfall (93 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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September
September is hot, feeling like 30°C due to high humidity. Significant rainfall (128 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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October
October is warm with muggy conditions (dew point 23°C). Significant rainfall (198 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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November
November is warm with muggy conditions (dew point 23°C). Heavy rain (225 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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December
December is warm with muggy conditions (dew point 23°C). The wettest month with heavy rain (248 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
