There are 4 ways to get from Sorong to Papua by plane or ferry
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Fly to Nabire Airport
best- Fly from Sorong Airport (SOQ) to Nabire Airport (NBX)plane SOQ - NBX
1h 19mRp 2,741,887–4,749,502Ferry
cheapest- Take the ferry from Sorong to Jayapuraferry KM Dobonsolo
2dRp 410,000–500,000Fly to Tembagapura Timika Airport
- Fly from Sorong Airport (SOQ) to Tembagapura Timika Airport (TIM)plane SOQ - TIM
1h 34mRp 2,466,887–6,079,502Fly to Jayapura Sentani Airport
- Fly from Sorong Airport (SOQ) to Jayapura Sentani Airport (DJJ)plane SOQ - DJJ
1h 54mRp 2,841,887–8,049,502
Sorong Airport (SOQ) to Nabire Airport (NBX) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sorong to Papua is to ferry which costs Rp410000 - Rp500000 and takes 2 days 0h.
The fastest way to get from Sorong to Papua is to fly which takes 1h 19m and costs Rp2700000 - Rp4800000.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Sorong and arriving at Jayapura. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2 days 0h.
The distance between Sorong and Papua is 547 km.
The best way to get from Sorong to Papua without a car is to ferry which takes 2 days 0h and costs Rp410000 - Rp500000.
It takes approximately 1h 19m to get from Sorong to Papua, including transfers.
There are 35+ hotels available in Papua.
What companies run services between Sorong, Indonesia and Papua, Indonesia?
PT. Sriwijaya Air flies from Sorong Airport (SOQ) to Nabire Airport (NBX) once daily. Alternatively, Pelni operates a ferry from Sorong to Jayapura once daily. Tickets cost Rp 410,000–500,000 and the journey takes 2d.
- Website
- lionair.co.id
Flights from Sorong Airport to Tembagapura Timika Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- Rp 2,400,000–8,000,000
Flights from Sorong Airport to Jayapura Sentani Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rp 2,800,000–8,000,000
Flights from Sorong Airport to Jayapura Sentani Airport via Manokwari
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 2,800,000–8,000,000
- Website
- sriwijayaair.co.id
Flights from Sorong Airport to Nabire Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 1,500,000–9,500,000
Flights from Sorong Airport to Jayapura Sentani Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- Rp 2,100,000–11,000,000
- Website
- transnusa.co.id
Flights from Sorong Airport to Tembagapura Timika Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 2,400,000–6,000,000
- Phone
- +62 811-1621-162
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Ferry from Sorong to Jayapura
- Ave. Duration
- 2d
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rp 410,000–500,000
- Book at
- pelni.co.id
- Economy Class
- Rp 410,000–500,000
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