Central Papua · Indonesia

Intan Jaya travel guide

Intan Jaya is a city in Central Papua, Indonesia, home to about 88,000 people.

Nearest airport
UGU51 km · Bilorai Airport
Currency
IDRrupiah
Time zone
Asia/Jayapura
Language
Indonesian

When to go

The best time to visit Intan Jaya

Intan Jaya has no month that is both mild and dry by the measure used here. December is the warmest month, with average highs of 27 °C; March is the wettest, with about 343 mm of rain.

0°15°30°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec343 mm
Average highAverage lowRain per monthComfortable months

Comfortable means average daytime high between 18 °C and 29 °C and under 80 mm of rain in the month. Averages for 1991–2020 over the surrounding area, a grid square about 50 km across, so a coast or a nearby mountain can make the town itself warmer or cooler. Data: CRU TS v4.10, Climatic Research Unit, University of East Anglia (Open Database License).

Getting there

Getting to Intan Jaya: airports and arrival

The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Bilorai Airport (UGU), about 51 km from the city centre in a straight line; Mozes Kilangin Airport (TIM, 126 km) is also within reach.

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UGU · Bilorai Airport

51.2 km from the centre
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TIM · Mozes Kilangin Airport

126.1 km from the centreICAO WAYY

Questions

Intan Jaya: questions travellers ask

When is the best time to visit Intan Jaya?

Intan Jaya has no month that is both mild and dry by the measure used here. December is the warmest month, with average highs of 27 °C; March is the wettest, with about 343 mm of rain.

Which airport is closest to Intan Jaya?

The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Bilorai Airport (UGU), about 51 km from the city centre in a straight line; Mozes Kilangin Airport (TIM, 126 km) is also within reach.

What currency is used in Intan Jaya?

rupiah (IDR).

Nearby

Destinations near Intan Jaya

Sources: city facts from Wikidata and Wikipedia; airports from OurAirports; climate from CRU TS v4.10 (University of East Anglia Climatic Research Unit), 1991–2020 monthly means, 0.5° grid; places to stay, guest scores and amenities from each operator's own public pages. How this guide is made.