West Java · Indonesia
Pangandaran travel guide
Pangandaran is a city in West Java, Indonesia, home to about 396,000 people.
- Nearest airport
- CXP60 km · Tunggul Wulung Airport
- Currency
- IDRrupiah
- Time zone
- Asia/Jakarta
- Language
- Indonesian
About
About Pangandaran
Pangandaran Regency is a Regency in West Java province, Indonesia, formed on 25 October 2012 out of the former southern portion of Ciamis Regency. The population of this area as of the 2010 Census was 383,848, and was 423,670 at the 2020 Census; the official estimate as of mid 2025 was 436,494 (comprising 217,904 males and 218,590 females).
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When to go
The best time to visit Pangandaran
Pangandaran has no month that is both mild and dry by the measure used here. March is the warmest month, with average highs of 31 °C; November is the wettest, with about 475 mm of rain.
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 Pangandaran: airports and arrival
The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Tunggul Wulung Airport (CXP), about 60 km from the city centre in a straight line; Kertajati International Airport (KJT, 123 km) and Husein Sastranegara International Airport (BDO, 135 km) are also within reach.
CXP · Tunggul Wulung Airport
KJT · Kertajati International Airport
BDO · Husein Sastranegara International Airport
Questions
Pangandaran: questions travellers ask
When is the best time to visit Pangandaran?
Pangandaran has no month that is both mild and dry by the measure used here. March is the warmest month, with average highs of 31 °C; November is the wettest, with about 475 mm of rain.
Which airport is closest to Pangandaran?
The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Tunggul Wulung Airport (CXP), about 60 km from the city centre in a straight line; Kertajati International Airport (KJT, 123 km) and Husein Sastranegara International Airport (BDO, 135 km) are also within reach.
What currency is used in Pangandaran?
rupiah (IDR).
Nearby
Destinations near Pangandaran
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.