There are 3 ways to get from Sumba to Alor Island by plane or ferry
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Fly from Waingapu
best- Fly from Waingapu (WGP) to Mali Airport (ARD)plane WGP - ARD
3h 10mRp 3,600,000–8,000,000Ferry
cheapest- Take the ferry from Waingapu Ferry Port to Kupang Ferry Terminalferry Km Awu
- Take the ferry from Kupang Ferry Terminal to Kalabahiferry KM Wilis
28hRp 429,395–526,654Fly from Tambolaka
- Fly from Tambolaka (TMC) to Mali Airport (ARD)plane TMC - ARD
20h 30mRp 3,500,000–8,000,000
Waingapu (WGP) to Mali Airport (ARD) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sumba to Alor Island is to ferry which costs Rp420000 - Rp550000 and takes 28h.
The fastest way to get from Sumba to Alor Island is to fly which takes 3h 10m and costs Rp3600000 - Rp8000000.
No, there is no direct ferry from Sumba to Alor Island. However, there are services departing from Waingapu Ferry Port and arriving at Kalabahi via Kupang Ferry Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28h.
The distance between Sumba and Alor Island is 501 km.
The best way to get from Sumba to Alor Island without a car is to ferry which takes 28h and costs Rp420000 - Rp550000.
It takes approximately 3h 10m to fly from Waingapu (WGP) to Mali Airport (ARD), including transfers and time at the airport.
There is no direct flight from Waingapu Airport to Mali Airport Airport. The quickest flight takes 3h 10m and has one stopover.
Wings Air offers flights from Waingapu Airport to Mali Airport Airport.
There are four+ hotels available in Alor Island.
What companies run services between Sumba, Indonesia and Alor Island, Indonesia?
Wings Air flies from Waingapu (WGP) to Mali Airport (ARD) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Waingapu Ferry Port to Kalabahi via Kupang Ferry Terminal in around 28h.
- Website
- lionair.co.id
Flights from Waingapu to Mali Airport via Kupang
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 3,600,000–8,000,000
Flights from Tambolaka to Mali Airport via Kupang
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 1,800,000–11,000,000
- Phone
- +62 811-1621-162
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Ferry from Waingapu Ferry Port to Kupang Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- Rp 230,000–290,000
- Schedules at
- pelni.co.id
- Economy Class
- Rp 230,000–290,000
Ferry from Kupang Ferry Terminal to Kalabahi
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rp 190,000–240,000
- Schedules at
- pelni.co.id
- Economy Class
- Rp 190,000–240,000
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