There are 2 ways to get from Kupang to Rote by plane, ferry, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Kupang El Tari Airport (KOE) to Sam Ratulangi International Airport (MDC)plane KOE - MDC
9h 35mRp 3,257,170–6,687,564Ferry, drive
cheapest- Take the ferry from Kupang Ferry Terminal to Balikpapanferry
- Take the ferry from Balikpapan to Bitungferry
- Drive from Bitung to Rotecar
4d 10hRp 988,297–1,278,096
Kupang El Tari Airport (KOE) to Sam Ratulangi International Airport (MDC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kupang to Rote is to ferry and drive which costs Rp950000 - Rp1300000 and takes 4 days 10h.
The fastest way to get from Kupang to Rote is to fly which takes 9h 35m and costs Rp3200000 - Rp7000000.
The distance between Kupang and Rote is 1333 km.
It takes approximately 9h 35m to get from Kupang to Rote, including transfers.
There are 173+ hotels available in Rote.
What companies run services between Kupang, Indonesia and Rote, Sulawesi Utara, Indonesia?
Batik Air, Lion Mentari Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Kupang El Tari Airport (KOE) to Sam Ratulangi International Airport (MDC) 5 times a day.
- Website
- lionair.co.id
Flights from Kupang El Tari Airport to Sam Ratulangi International Airport via Juanda International
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 4,900,000–7,500,000
Flights from Kupang El Tari Airport to Sam Ratulangi International Airport via Sultan Hasanuddin
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- Rp 3,100,000–6,500,000
- Website
- garuda-indonesia.com
Flights from Kupang El Tari Airport to Sam Ratulangi International Airport via Soekarno–Hatta
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- When
- Friday, Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- Rp 5,500,000–15,000,000
- Website
- batikair.com
Flights from Kupang El Tari Airport to Sam Ratulangi International Airport via Soekarno–Hatta
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 6,000,000–18,000,000
- Phone
- +62 811-1621-162
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Ferry from Kupang Ferry Terminal to Balikpapan
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 14h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rp 460,000–600,000
- Book at
- pelni.co.id
- Economy Class
- Rp 460,000–600,000
Ferry from Balikpapan to Bitung
- Ave. Duration
- 43h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rp 410,000–500,000
- Schedules at
- pelni.co.id
- Economy Class
- Rp 410,000–500,000
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