Region: West Kalimantan · Indonesia

Sintang travel guide

Sintang is a city in West Kalimantan, Indonesia, home to about 59,000 people.

Nearest airport
SQG13 km · Tebelian Airport
Currency
IDRrupiah
Time zone
Asia/Jakarta
Plugs
C, F · 230 V
Emergency
112
Language
Indonesian

Where to stay

Hotels in Sintang

1 hotel within 25 km of the centre, as recorded in Wikidata. Each name links to its encyclopedia article where there is one.

HotelTypeOpenedFrom centreWebsite
Bless Hotelshotel1.2 km

When to go

The best time to visit Sintang

Sintang has no month that is both mild and dry by the measure used here. October is the warmest month, with average highs of 32 °C; December is the wettest, with about 386 mm of rain.

0°16°32°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec386 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).

Public holidays in Indonesia, 2026

Shops and offices may close on these dates.

1 Jan · New Year's Day16 Jan · Isra' and Mi'raj17 Feb · Lunar New Year19 Mar · Day of Silence21 Mar · Eid al-Fitr22 Mar · Eid al-Fitr Second Day3 Apr · Good Friday5 Apr · Easter Sunday1 May · International Labor Day14 May · Ascension Day27 May · Eid al-Adha31 May · Vesak Day1 Jun · Pancasila Day16 Jun · Islamic New Year17 Aug · Independence Day25 Aug · Prophet's Birthday25 Dec · Christmas Day

Getting there

Getting to Sintang: airports and arrival

The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Tebelian Airport (SQG), about 13 km from the city centre in a straight line; Nanga Pinoh Airport (NPO, 54 km) is also within reach.

medium airport

SQG · Tebelian Airport

13.4 km from the centreICAO WIOS
medium airport

NPO · Nanga Pinoh Airport

53.9 km from the centreICAO WIOG

Questions

Sintang: questions travellers ask

When is the best time to visit Sintang?

Sintang has no month that is both mild and dry by the measure used here. October is the warmest month, with average highs of 32 °C; December is the wettest, with about 386 mm of rain.

Which airport is closest to Sintang?

The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Tebelian Airport (SQG), about 13 km from the city centre in a straight line; Nanga Pinoh Airport (NPO, 54 km) is also within reach.

What currency is used in Sintang?

rupiah (IDR).

Nearby

Destinations near Sintang

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