There are 5 ways to get from Papua to Ternate by plane or ferry
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Fly from Nabire Airport
best- Fly from Nabire Airport (NBX) to Sultan Babullah Airport (TTE)plane NBX - TTE
8h 4mRp 7,333,297–10,126,253Ferry
cheapest- Take the ferry from Jayapura to Ternateferry Km Labobar
3d 3hRp 600,000–750,000Fly from Tembagapura Timika Airport
- Fly from Tembagapura Timika Airport (TIM) to Sultan Babullah Airport (TTE)plane TIM - TTE
7h 5mRp 4,682,373–7,102,349Fly from Mopah Airport
- Fly from Mopah Airport (MKQ) to Sultan Babullah Airport (TTE)plane MKQ - TTE
9h 34mRp 5,072,775–7,091,006Fly from Jayapura Sentani Airport
- Fly from Jayapura Sentani Airport (DJJ) to Sultan Babullah Airport (TTE)plane DJJ - TTE
7h 4mRp 4,971,083–6,616,397
Nabire Airport (NBX) to Sultan Babullah Airport (TTE) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Papua to Ternate is to ferry which costs Rp600000 - Rp750000 and takes 3 days 3h.
The fastest way to get from Papua to Ternate is to fly which takes 7h 4m and costs Rp4900000 - Rp7000000.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Jayapura and arriving at Ternate. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3 days 3h.
The distance between Papua and Ternate is 1021 km.
The best way to get from Papua to Ternate without a car is to ferry which takes 3 days 3h and costs Rp600000 - Rp750000.
It takes approximately 8h 4m to get from Papua to Ternate, including transfers.
There are 17+ hotels available in Ternate.
What companies run services between Papua, Indonesia and Ternate, Indonesia?
PT. Sriwijaya Air, Lion Mentari Airlines, and Wings Air fly from Nabire Airport (NBX) to Sultan Babullah Airport (TTE) twice daily. Alternatively, Pelni operates a ferry from Jayapura to Ternate twice daily. Tickets cost Rp 600,000–750,000 and the journey takes 3d 3h.
- Website
- lionair.co.id
Flights from Nabire Airport to Sultan Babullah Airport via Sultan Hasanuddin
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- Rp 4,500,000–19,000,000
Flights from Nabire Airport to Sultan Babullah Airport via Tembagapura Timika Airport, Sultan Hasanuddin
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 7,000,000–11,000,000
Flights from Tembagapura Timika Airport to Sultan Babullah Airport via Sultan Hasanuddin
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 3,200,000–13,000,000
Flights from Tembagapura Timika Airport to Sultan Babullah Airport via Jayapura Sentani Airport, Sultan Hasanuddin
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 5,500,000–7,500,000
Flights from Mopah Airport to Sultan Babullah Airport via Sultan Hasanuddin
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 5,000,000–7,000,000
Flights from Mopah Airport to Sultan Babullah Airport via Jayapura Sentani Airport, Sultan Hasanuddin
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 6,000,000–7,500,000
Flights from Jayapura Sentani Airport to Sultan Babullah Airport via Sultan Hasanuddin
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 3,300,000–13,000,000
Flights from Jayapura Sentani Airport to Sultan Babullah Airport via Biak, Sultan Hasanuddin
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 4,900,000–7,000,000
Flights from Jayapura Sentani Airport to Sultan Babullah Airport via Tembagapura Timika Airport, Sultan Hasanuddin
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 4,900,000–7,000,000
- Website
- sriwijayaair.co.id
Flights from Nabire Airport to Sultan Babullah Airport via Sultan Hasanuddin
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 4,500,000–19,000,000
- Phone
- +62 811-1621-162
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Ferry from Jayapura to Ternate
- Ave. Duration
- 3d 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rp 600,000–750,000
- Schedules at
- pelni.co.id
- Economy Class
- Rp 600,000–750,000
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