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Kendari, Indonesia

Landing Point · ID Indonesia

2 Connected Cables 3.9984°S 122.5130°E Indonesia
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Connected Cables
ID
Country
4.00°
Latitude
122.51°
Longitude
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Connected Cables

Cable Length RFS Status
Palapa Ring Middle 2,100 km 2018 Active
SMPCS Packet-1 3,156 km 2015 Active

📡 Live Performance

22
measurements
4
probes
15
days monitored
309.6
ms avg RTT
0
anomalies

RTT measurements to this landing point from 2026-03-04 through 2026-03-20 — live ICMP round-trip time via RIPE Atlas probes. Recomputed daily. ✓ No anomalies detected in the monitored period.

Measurement sources

Probe Location Samples Avg Min–Max Last seen
#1014473 own probe Minsk BY 7 279.0 ms 263.5–311.0 2026-03-20
#1014589 own probe Almaty KZ 7 330.2 ms 318.1–338.6 2026-03-20
#1014597 own probe Tbilisi GE 7 319.7 ms 315.0–321.8 2026-03-20
#1014969 own probe Jerusalem IL 1 309.9 ms 309.9–309.9 2026-03-20

About Kendari, Indonesia

Kendari, Indonesia is a submarine cable landing point in Indonesia (coordinates -3.9984°, 122.5130°). It serves 4 submarine cable systems, making it a multi-cable landing site in Indonesia's international connectivity infrastructure.

Kendari is the capital city of the Indonesian province of Southeast Sulawesi. It had a population of 289,966 at the 2010 Census and 345,107 at the 2020 census, making it the most populous city in the province, and the fourth most on Sulawesi. The official estimate as at mid 2023 was 351,085 - comprising 176,279 males and 174,806 females. The city covers an area of 270.14 square kilometers (104.30 sq mi), or about 0.7 percent of Southeast Sulawesi's land area. Located on Kendari Bay, it continues to be an important trade center, with the province's main port and airport. It is the economic and educational center of the province, home to various universities and colleges. Kendari has the highest Human Development Index (HDI) in Sulawesi. Wikipedia

Connected submarine cables

CableRFSLengthOwners
Indonesia Tengah Cable Systems20272,641 kmPT Jejaring Mitra Persada, Triasmitra
Palapa Ring Middle20182,100 kmIndonesian Government
SMPCS Packet-120153,156 kmTelkom Indonesia
Barat Timur Indonesia-2 (BTI-2)11,600 kmSuper Sistem (PT Super Sistem Data)

Operators landing at Kendari, Indonesia

Cables landing at Kendari, Indonesia are operated by 5 distinct consortium partners and carriers, including Indonesian Government, PT Jejaring Mitra Persada, Super Sistem (PT Super Sistem Data), Telkom Indonesia, Triasmitra. Each cable is typically jointly owned by a consortium of tier-one carriers and hyperscale operators who share construction costs and capacity; the operator mix reflects both regional incumbents and global players with interest in the routes served by this landing point.

Connectivity profile

From Kendari, Indonesia, international traffic can reach 1 countries through 4 cable systems. Destinations include Indonesia.

Monitoring status

No monitoring incidents were recorded on cables serving Kendari, Indonesia in the past 90 days — all connected systems remained within normal latency thresholds. Our monitoring network continuously samples latency from external probes to targets reachable via these cables.

About the cables

  • Indonesia Tengah Cable Systems (2027) — Indonesia Tengah Cable Systems is a domestic submarine cable system within Indonesia, linking 10 landing points including Baubau, Indonesia, Kawinda Nae, Indonesia, Kendari, Indonesia, Labuhan Bajo, Indonesia and others. It strengthens domestic network resilience in Indonesia by providing submarine connectivity between coastal and island communities. Read more →
  • Palapa Ring Middle (2018) — Palapa Ring Middle is a domestic submarine cable network within Indonesia, connecting 20 coastal and island locations including Bangga, Baubau, Buranga, Kendari, Lakudo, and 15 more. The system provides essential telecommunications infrastructure for communities that would otherwise depend entirely on satellite or microwave links. Read more →
  • SMPCS Packet-1 (2015) — SMPCS Packet-1 is a domestic submarine cable network within Indonesia, connecting 12 coastal and island locations including Ambon, Bandaneria, Fakfak, Kendari, Labuha, and 7 more. The system provides essential telecommunications infrastructure for communities that would otherwise depend entirely on satellite or microwave links. Read more →
  • Barat Timur Indonesia-2 (BTI-2) — Barat Timur Indonesia-2 (BTI-2) is a domestic submarine cable system within Indonesia, linking 10 landing points including Banjarmasin, Indonesia, Batam, Indonesia, Jeneponto, Indonesia, Kendari, Indonesia and others. It strengthens domestic network resilience in Indonesia by providing submarine connectivity between coastal and island communities. Read more →

Submarine cable data from TeleGeography. Geographic context from Wikipedia. Monitoring metrics updated continuously by GeoCables.

Other Landing Points in Indonesia

FAQ

Which submarine cables land at Kendari, Indonesia?
Four submarine cable systems land at Kendari: Barat Timur Indonesia-2 (BTI-2), SMPCS Packet-1, Indonesia Tengah Cable Systems, and Palapa Ring Middle.
When was the first cable installed in Kendari?
The first submarine cable to land in Kendari was part of the Palapa Ring project, which began in 2005 and completed its full deployment by 2013.
Which oceans/seas does this landing point bridge?
Kendari is located at the southern tip of Sulawesi, bridging the Indian Ocean to the west and the Celebes Sea (also known as the Makassar Strait) to the east.
Who are the notable operators present in Kendari?
The major operators include PT Telkom Indonesia, which owns and operates the Palapa Ring Middle cable system, along with other private and international telecom companies.
Why is this specific location chosen for submarine cables?
Kendari was chosen due to its strategic position as a major port city in Southeast Sulawesi, facilitating easy access to the province's interior and enhancing regional connectivity.

Landing Point

  • CountryID Indonesia
  • Coordinates3.9984°S 122.5130°E
  • Connected Cables2

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