Melati
town · Indonesia
Overview
Melati is a town in Indonesia.
Its population is roughly 67,000.
It lies in the southern hemisphere, in Asia.
The nearest airport is Adisutjipto International Airport (JOG), about 9 km away.
Key facts
| Country | Indonesia |
|---|---|
| Population | 67,090 |
| Timezone | Asia/Jakarta |
| Nearest airport | Adisutjipto International Airport (JOG), 9 km |
| Currency | IDR |
Where Melati is
Melati sits in Indonesia, in the southern part of Asia.
Sleman lies about 2 km to the north-west, Magelang lies about 34 km to the north-west and Yogyakarta lies about 8 km to the south.
Getting there
Most visitors arrive by air. Adisutjipto International Airport (JOG) is the closest airport, about 9 km from Melati.
Alternative gateways include Yogyakarta International Airport (YIA, 39 km); Adisoemarmo International Airport (SOC, 49 km).
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Find flights to Melati →arrives JOG (9.4 km away)
Getting around
The town is easy to cover on foot, with taxis handy for longer hops or reaching nearby spots. If you drive, remember traffic here keeps to the left.
Best time to visit
The climate here is broadly equatorial (southern hemisphere): warm and humid all year, with wetter and drier spells rather than true seasons; the drier months are easiest for sightseeing.
Reasons to visit
A few reasons Melati is worth your time: a handy base for the surrounding area, with several places within day-trip reach; straightforward access by air through JOG.
Day trips & nearby
Melati works well as a base. Within about 33 km you can reach Sleman (2 km to the north-west); Magelang (34 km to the north-west); Yogyakarta (8 km to the south); Godean (9 km to the south-west); Mertoyudan (28 km to the north-west).
Good to know
The currency is the IDR (Rupiah).
The main language spoken is Indonesian.
Clocks run on Asia/Jakarta time.
Traffic drives on the left.
How long to stay
Plan on 3–5 days here; that suits most visitors on a first trip.
Journeys through here
Where to stay in Melati
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Common questions
- What is the nearest airport to Melati?
- Adisutjipto International Airport (JOG) is the closest airport, about 9 km away.
- When is the best time to visit Melati?
- There is no single best season; pick the drier months for easier sightseeing.
- What is near Melati?
- Sleman is one of the closest places, about 2 km away, with others within day-trip range.
- Which country is Melati in?
- Melati is in Indonesia.
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Sources & method
- GeoNames — population · retrieved 2026-09-18
- OurAirports (derived) — nearestAirports · retrieved 2026-09-18
Data compiled 2026-09-18 · editorial checks: passed. See our methodology for how Head Your Way sources and reviews travel data.