Ngurah Rai International Airport
Ngurah Rai International Airport sits approximately 13 kilometres south of Denpasar, on the southern tip of Bali, Indonesia. It serves as the primary international gateway to Bali and is one of the busiest airports in Indonesia. Originally opened in the 1930s and substantially modernised over subsequent decades, it handles a large volume of leisure and cultural tourism traffic year-round.
About Ngurah Rai International Airport
Ngurah Rai International Airport sits approximately 13 kilometres south of Denpasar, on the southern tip of Bali, Indonesia. It serves as the primary international gateway to Bali and is one of the busiest airports in Indonesia. Originally opened in the 1930s and substantially modernised over subsequent decades, it handles a large volume of leisure and cultural tourism traffic year-round.
The airport operates two main terminal buildings: a dedicated international terminal and a domestic terminal, both part of an integrated complex. A single runway oriented roughly east–west serves all operations. The airport functions on a near-continuous basis, though slot management applies during peak periods. A significant expansion and redevelopment programme has improved apron capacity and passenger facilities in recent years.
Overview
Ngurah Rai International Airport sits approximately 13 kilometres south of Denpasar, on the southern tip of Bali, Indonesia. It serves as the primary international gateway to Bali and is one of the busiest airports in Indonesia. Originally opened in the 1930s and substantially modernised over subsequent decades, it handles a large volume of leisure and cultural tourism traffic year-round.
Airlines
Garuda Indonesia and its regional subsidiary Citilink use Ngurah Rai as a key operational base. Lion Air and Batik Air maintain strong domestic presences here. Major international carriers from Australia, East Asia, the Middle East, and Europe operate regular services, reflecting Bali's status as a prominent global leisure destination.
Airlines
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Routes
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Nearby airports
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FAQ
Ngurah Rai International Airport — frequently asked questions
Quick answers to the details travellers usually check first, from codes and locations to the practical basics that help with planning.
9 common questions
- Ngurah Rai International Airport is located in Denpasar (Bali), Indonesia (Asia), at coordinates -8.740°, 115.160°.
- Its IATA code is DPS and its ICAO code is WADD.
- Ngurah Rai International Airport serves Denpasar (Bali), Indonesia. When comparing fares, check whether other airports also serve the same area — prices and transfer times can differ between them.
- Ngurah Rai International Airport operates on Asia/Makassar local time. Departure and arrival times on tickets are always shown in each airport's local time, so double-check the offset when planning connections or pick-ups.
- Ngurah Rai International Airport sits at latitude -8.740° and longitude 115.160°. The map link in the details panel on this page opens the exact location for driving directions.
- Carriers tracked on routes from DPS include Garuda Indonesia, Jetstar, KLM Royal Dutch Airlines, Qantas, Qatar Airways, Singapore Airlines and 1 more.
- Tracked destinations from DPS include Singapore.
- Its address is Jalan Raya Gusti Ngurah Rai, Bali, 80362, Indonesia, the phone number is +62 361 9351011, the official website is http://bali-airport.com/. For flight-specific questions (delays, baggage, rebooking), contact the operating airline directly rather than the airport.
- Yes — Originfacts lists 9 other airports in Indonesia. The nearby-airports section on this page links to each of them, which is useful when comparing fares or finding an alternative departure point.