There are 4 ways to get from Pulau Nias to Sumatra by plane or car ferry
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Fly to Ferdinand Lumban Tobing Airport
best- Fly from Binaka Airport (GNS) to Ferdinand Lumban Tobing Airport (FLZ)plane GNS - FLZ
3h 10mRp 2,000,000–4,700,000Car ferry
cheapest- Take the carferry from Teluk Dalam to Sibolgacarferry
13hRp 50,000–2,400,000Fly to Minangkabau International Airport
- Fly from Binaka Airport (GNS) to Minangkabau International Airport (PDG)plane GNS - PDG
1h 30mRp 1,600,000–3,100,000Fly to Simpang Tiga Airport
- Fly from Binaka Airport (GNS) to Simpang Tiga Airport (PKU)plane GNS - PKU
1h 30mRp 1,700,000–3,900,000
Binaka Airport (GNS) to Ferdinand Lumban Tobing Airport (FLZ) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Pulau Nias to Sumatra is to car ferry which costs Rp50000 - Rp2400000 and takes 13h.
The fastest way to get from Pulau Nias to Sumatra is to fly which takes 1h 30m and costs Rp1600000 - Rp3100000.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Teluk Dalam and arriving at Sibolga. Services depart once a week, and operate Saturday. The journey takes approximately 13h.
The distance between Pulau Nias and Sumatra is 139 km.
The best way to get from Pulau Nias to Sumatra without a car is to car ferry which takes 13h and costs Rp50000 - Rp2400000.
It takes approximately 3h 10m to fly from Binaka Airport (GNS) to Ferdinand Lumban Tobing Airport (FLZ), including transfers and time at the airport.
There is no direct flight from Binaka Airport Airport to Ferdinand Lumban Tobing Airport Airport. The quickest flight takes 3h 10m and has one stopover.
Wings Air offers flights from Binaka Airport Airport to Ferdinand Lumban Tobing Airport Airport.
There are one+ hotels available in Sumatra.
What companies run services between Pulau Nias, Indonesia and Sumatra, Indonesia?
Wings Air flies from Binaka Airport (GNS) to Ferdinand Lumban Tobing Airport (FLZ) twice daily. Alternatively, ASDP Indonesia Ferry operates a car ferry from Teluk Dalam to Sibolga once a week. Tickets cost Rp 50,000–2,400,000 and the journey takes 13h.
- Website
- lionair.co.id
Flights from Binaka Airport to Ferdinand Lumban Tobing Airport via Kuala Namu
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 2,000,000–4,700,000
Flights from Binaka Airport to Minangkabau International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rp 1,500,000–3,000,000
Flights from Binaka Airport to Simpang Tiga Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- Rp 1,700,000–3,900,000
- Phone
- +62 811-1021-191
- [email protected]
- Website
- asdp.id
Car ferry from Teluk Dalam to Sibolga
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- Rp 50,000–2,400,000
- Schedules at
- asdp.id
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