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How to get fromKathmandu to Raja Ampat Islandsby taxi, plane, ferry, or bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Kathmandu to Raja Ampat Islands by taxi, plane, ferry, or bus

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  1. Taxi to Simara Airport, fly, ferry

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Kathmandu to Simara Airport (SIF)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Simara Airport (SIF) to Sorong Airport (SOQ)plane plane SIF - SOQ
    3. Take the ferry from Sorong to Waisaiferry ferry
    22h 16m
    Rp 13,672,393–42,106,919

  2. Bus to Bharatpur Airport, fly, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Kalanki Dhungeadda to Chaubiskothibus bus
    2. Fly from Bharatpur Airport (BHR) to Sorong Airport (SOQ)plane plane BHR - SOQ
    3. Take the ferry from Sorong to Waisaiferry ferry
    26h 39m
    Rp 6,762,774–22,419,774

  3. Fly from Tribhuvan International Airport, ferry

    1. Fly from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Sorong Airport (SOQ)plane plane KTM - SOQ
    2. Take the ferry from Sorong to Waisaiferry ferry
    18h 14m
    Rp 8,116,703–21,552,982

  4. Taxi to Janakpur Airport, fly, ferry

    1. Take the taxi from Kathmandu to Janakpur Airport (JKR)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Janakpur Airport (JKR) to Sorong Airport (SOQ)plane plane JKR - SOQ
    3. Take the ferry from Sorong to Waisaiferry ferry
    24h 20m
    Rp 8,288,885–22,426,410

  5. Bus to Pokhara Airport, fly, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Kathmandu to Pokharabus bus
    2. Fly from Pokhara Airport (PKR) to Sorong Airport (SOQ)plane plane PKR - SOQ
    3. Take the ferry from Sorong to Waisaiferry ferry
    30h 39m
    Rp 9,254,950–30,411,950

Simara Airport (SIF) to Sorong Airport (SOQ) flights

Calendar8Weekly Planes
Duration20h 25mAverage Duration
TicketRp 12,178,320Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 6,041.1 km
  • Duration: 22h 16m

What companies run services between Kathmandu, Nepal and Raja Ampat Islands, Indonesia?

There is no direct connection from Kathmandu to Raja Ampat Islands. However, you can take the taxi to Simara Airport (SIF) airport, fly to Sorong Airport (SOQ), take the taxi to Sorong, then take the ferry to Waisai. Alternatively, you can take the line 5 bus to Tribhuvan International Airport, walk to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) airport, fly to Sorong Airport (SOQ), take the taxi to Sorong, then take the ferry to Waisai.

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