01.04.202606:39:06UTC+00Indonesia Tourist Arrivals Up 13.37% in February

Foreign tourist arrivals to Indonesia rose by 13.37% year-on-year to 1.16 million in February 2026, accelerating from a 1.11% increase in the previous month and highlighting a solid strengthening in inbound tourism. The majority of visitors originated from Malaysia (17.18%), China (13.01%), and Singapore (9.43%).

Air travel remained the primary mode of entry, accounting for 78.10% of total arrivals. Bali’s Ngurah Rai Airport and Banten’s Soekarno–Hatta Airport together handled 691.22 thousand passengers, or 88.32% of all air arrivals.

Sea arrivals reached 184.60 thousand, up 28.80% year-on-year, with most travelers entering through Batam and Tanjung Uban ports in Kepulauan Riau. Land entries totaled 34.84 thousand, an increase of 19.02%, primarily via Atambua in East Nusa Tenggara and Jayapura in Papua.

On a month-on-month basis, international arrivals edged down by 2.42%. Over the January–February period, Indonesia recorded 2.35 million foreign visitors, a 7.77% increase compared with the same period a year earlier.