There are 3 ways to get from Penang to Sumba by plane or train
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Fly Penang International Airport to Tambolaka
best- Fly from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Tambolaka (TMC)plane PEN - TMC
6h 50mRp 3,000,000–9,000,000Fly Penang International Airport to Waingapu
cheapest- Fly from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Waingapu (WGP)plane PEN - WGP
10h 5mRp 2,500,000–8,500,000Train to Alor Setar, fly to Tambolaka
- Take the train from Tasek Gelugor to Anak Bukittrain
- Fly from Alor Setar (AOR) to Tambolaka (TMC)plane AOR - TMC
20h 38mRp 3,595,147–11,235,504
Penang International Airport (PEN) to Tambolaka (TMC) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Penang to Sumba is to fly which costs Rp2500000 - Rp8500000 and takes 10h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Penang to Sumba is to fly which takes 6h 50m and costs Rp3000000 - Rp9000000.
The distance between Penang and Sumba is 2664 km.
It takes approximately 6h 50m to fly from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Tambolaka (TMC), including transfers and time at the airport.
There is no direct flight from Penang International Airport Airport to Tambolaka Airport. The quickest flight takes 12h 50m and has two stopovers.
Batik Air, AirAsia, Indonesia AirAsia and two other airlines offer flights from Penang International Airport Airport to Tambolaka Airport.
There are one+ hotels available in Sumba.
What companies run services between Penang, Malaysia and Sumba, Indonesia?
Malindo Airways, NAM Air, and three other airlines fly from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Tambolaka (TMC) twice daily.
- Website
- flynamair.com
Flights from Penang International Airport to Tambolaka via Kuala Lumpur, Ngurah Rai
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- Rp 3,000,000–9,000,000
Flights from Penang International Airport to Tambolaka via Kuala Lumpur, Juanda International
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 32m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- Rp 2,900,000–9,500,000
Flights from Alor Setar to Tambolaka via Kuala Lumpur, Juanda International
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 35m
- When
- Friday, Monday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- Rp 3,900,000–16,000,000
Flights from Alor Setar to Tambolaka via Kuala Lumpur, Ngurah Rai
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 3,500,000–11,000,000
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTM Intercity
Train from Tasek Gelugor to Anak Bukit
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Rp 90,000–130,000
- Website
- KTM Intercity
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