How Far Away is Jakarta?
The Indonesian capital of Jakarta is located on the northwest coast of the island of Java, about 1,500 kilometers (930 miles) from the country’s capital city of Jakarta. The city is also located about 125 kilometers (77 miles) from the island’s second-largest city, Surabaya.
The city is spread out over a vast area, and its population is estimated to be more than 30 million people. The greater Jakarta area, which includes the cities of Bogor, …