Gotravela Indonesia will invite Travela buddy take a moment to peek at the info from Bali. This time it is about the increasing number of foreign tourists in Bali, dominated by Australians.
Foreign Tourist Bali Australia
Quoted from detik. travel (6/8/2022), number of international passengers served at I Gusti Ngurah Rai International Airport.
This increase reached up to 42% in July this year compared to the previous month. The number of foreign tourists in Bali has reached 518.620 international passengers.
Furthermore, General Manager of I Gusti Ngurah Rai Airport Bali, Handy Heryudhitiawan, said that most passengers came from Australia. Trailing behind is Singapore with 128.283 passengers and Malaysia with 69.338 passengers.
Apart from these two neighboring countries, foreign tourists from India are also quite high, followed in fifth place by foreign tourists from England. "Australian foreigners are also the largest number of foreigners entering Bali Island with 83.363 people.
"Furthermore, it was recorded that 18.242 Indian citizens and 16.056 British citizens came to the island of Bali during July," said Handy in a written statement received, Friday (5/8/2022) as reported. detik. travel.
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Meanwhile, for Domestic routes in the same period, the Most Passengers were recorded from Jakarta with a total of 451.791 people. Quite a big difference, the next largest number of domestic passengers in Ngurah Rai came from Surabaya with a total of 115.716 people. Then, there were 49.001 passengers from Makassar.
If calculated for both domestic and international routes, in July 2022, Ngurah Rai Airport will serve 1.315.200 passengers. This figure shows an 18% increase in foreign tourists in Bali compared to both calculations in June. Meanwhile, for the total number of passengers from January to July 2022 I PT Angkasa Pura I has served 5.612.777 passengers.
New Route to Balikpapan
For information, Ngurah Rai Airport as the main entry point for foreign and domestic tourists has 21 routes for domestic flights and 21 routes for international flights. International routes serve flights to 12 countries supported by 23 airlines. For Domestic Flights, Ngurah Rai Airport continues to increase service routes.
The latest, there is a Ngurah Rai route service to Balikpapan. "Then there is one additional domestic route at Ngurah Rai Airport, namely Indonesia Air Asia with the destination Balikpapan. "Of course, this is also a factor in the trend of increasing international and domestic passengers at Ngurah Rai Airport," added Handy.
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Hendy further expressed his hope that the trend of increasing travellers, both local and international in Bali, could continue to be maintained. He also hopes that his party will be able to achieve the target of 9 million passengers at Ngurah Rai Airport.
"We hope that the trend of increasing the number of air travelers, both domestic and international, on the island of Bali can continue to be maintained by all parties. "We are optimistic that Ngurah Rai Airport's target of serving 9 million passengers can be realized soon," he concluded. (y)
