There are 3 ways to get from Sumba to East Nusa Tenggara by plane, ferry, or car ferry
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Fly
best- Fly from Tambolaka (TMC) to Kupang El Tari Airport (KOE)plane TMC - KOE
1h 14mRp 1,488,247–5,364,235Car ferry
cheapest- Take the carferry from Waingapu Ferry Port to Kupangcarferry
28h 5mRp 115,133–4,794,962Ferry
- Take the ferry from Waingapu Ferry Port to Kupang Ferry Terminalferry Km Awu
16h 14mRp 319,395–386,654
Tambolaka (TMC) to Kupang El Tari Airport (KOE) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sumba to East Nusa Tenggara is to ferry which costs Rp310000 - Rp390000 and takes 16h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Sumba to East Nusa Tenggara is to fly which takes 1h 14m and costs Rp1400000 - Rp5500000.
No, there is no direct ferry from Sumba to East Nusa Tenggara. However, there are services departing from Waingapu Ferry Port and arriving at Kupang Ferry Terminal via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 14m.
The distance between Sumba and East Nusa Tenggara is 503 km.
The best way to get from Sumba to East Nusa Tenggara without a car is to ferry which takes 16h 14m and costs Rp310000 - Rp390000.
It takes approximately 1h 14m to get from Sumba to East Nusa Tenggara, including transfers.
There are 32+ hotels available in East Nusa Tenggara.
What companies run services between Sumba, Indonesia and East Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia?
Wings Air and NAM Air fly from Tambolaka (TMC) to Kupang El Tari Airport (KOE) once daily. Alternatively, Pelni operates a ferry from Waingapu Ferry Port to Kupang Ferry Terminal once a week. Tickets cost Rp 230,000–290,000 and the journey takes 16h.
- Website
- lionair.co.id
Flights from Tambolaka to Kupang El Tari Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- Rp 1,300,000–3,500,000
- Website
- flynamair.com
Flights from Tambolaka to Kupang El Tari Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 1,200,000–8,000,000
- 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
- Phone
- +62 811-1021-191
- [email protected]
- Website
- asdp.id
Car ferry from Waingapu Ferry Port to Kupang
- Ave. Duration
- 28h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- Rp 85,000–4,800,000
- Schedules at
- ferizy.com
- Adult Passenger
- Rp 181,000
- Car Sedan
- Rp 3,266,000
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