There are 3 ways to get from Ambon to Papua by plane or ferry
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Fly to Nabire Airport
best- Fly from Ambon Pattimura Airport (AMQ) to Nabire Airport (NBX)plane AMQ - NBX
2h 3mRp 3,420,559–8,642,479Ferry
cheapest- Take the ferry from Ambon to Jayapuraferry KM Dobonsolo
2d 22hRp 550,000–700,000Fly to Jayapura Sentani Airport
- Fly from Ambon Pattimura Airport (AMQ) to Jayapura Sentani Airport (DJJ)plane AMQ - DJJ
16h 48mRp 3,620,559–8,142,479
Ambon Pattimura Airport (AMQ) to Nabire Airport (NBX) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ambon to Papua is to ferry which costs Rp550000 - Rp700000 and takes 2 days 22h.
The fastest way to get from Ambon to Papua is to fly which takes 2h 3m and costs Rp3400000 - Rp9000000.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Ambon and arriving at Jayapura. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2 days 22h.
The distance between Ambon and Papua is 843 km.
The best way to get from Ambon to Papua without a car is to ferry which takes 2 days 22h and costs Rp550000 - Rp700000.
It takes approximately 2h 3m to get from Ambon to Papua, including transfers.
There are 35+ hotels available in Papua.
What companies run services between Ambon, Indonesia and Papua, Indonesia?
Batik Air flies from Ambon Pattimura Airport (AMQ) to Nabire Airport (NBX) once daily. Alternatively, Pelni operates a ferry from Ambon to Jayapura once daily. Tickets cost Rp 550,000–700,000 and the journey takes 2d 22h.
- Website
- lionair.co.id
Flights from Ambon Pattimura Airport to Jayapura Sentani Airport via Sultan Hasanuddin
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 6,500,000–9,500,000
Flights from Ambon Pattimura Airport to Jayapura Sentani Airport via Sorong
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rp 3,500,000–8,000,000
Flights from Ambon Pattimura Airport to Jayapura Sentani Airport via Sultan Hasanuddin, Tembagapura
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 6,500,000–9,500,000
Flights from Ambon Pattimura Airport to Jayapura Sentani Airport via Sultan Hasanuddin, Biak
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 6,500,000–9,500,000
Flights from Ambon Pattimura Airport to Jayapura Sentani Airport via Sorong, Manokwari
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 3,500,000–8,000,000
- Website
- batikair.com
Flights from Ambon Pattimura Airport to Nabire Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 3,300,000–8,500,000
Flights from Ambon Pattimura Airport to Jayapura Sentani Airport via Sultan Hasanuddin
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 45m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rp 6,000,000–18,000,000
- Website
- citilink.co.id
Flights from Ambon Pattimura Airport to Jayapura Sentani Airport via Sultan Hasanuddin
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- Rp 5,500,000–7,500,000
- Phone
- +62 811-1621-162
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Ferry from Ambon to Jayapura
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 22h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rp 550,000–700,000
- Book at
- pelni.co.id
- Economy Class
- Rp 550,000–700,000
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