There are 3 ways to get from Sumba to Rote Island by plane, ferry, or car ferry
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Fly
best- Fly from Waingapu (WGP) to Roti (RTI)plane WGP - RTI
10h 5mRp 3,417,274–6,942,368Car ferry, ferry
cheapest- Take the car ferry from Waingapu Ferry Port to Kupangcarferry
- Take the ferry from Kupang to Rote Islandferry
31hRp 269,133–5,042,962Ferry
- Take the ferry from Waingapu Ferry Port to Kupang Ferry Terminalferry Km Awu
- Take the ferry from Kupang to Rote Islandferry
19h 13mRp 489,395–651,654
Waingapu (WGP) to Roti (RTI) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sumba to Rote Island is to ferry which costs Rp480000 - Rp650000 and takes 19h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Sumba to Rote Island is to fly which takes 10h 5m and costs Rp3400000 - Rp7000000.
No, there is no direct ferry from Sumba to Rote Island. However, there are services departing from Waingapu Ferry Port and arriving at Rote Island via Kupang. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 13m.
The distance between Sumba and Rote Island is 370 km.
The best way to get from Sumba to Rote Island without a car is to ferry which takes 19h 13m and costs Rp480000 - Rp650000.
It takes approximately 10h 5m to get from Sumba to Rote Island, including transfers.
There are one+ hotels available in Rote Island.
What companies run services between Sumba, Indonesia and Rote Island, Indonesia?
Wings Air flies from Waingapu (WGP) to Roti (RTI) 3 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Waingapu Ferry Port to Rote Island via Kupang Ferry Terminal and Kupang in around 19h 13m.
- Website
- lionair.co.id
Flights from Waingapu to Roti via Kupang
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- Rp 3,300,000–7,000,000
- 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
- 0811-789-200
- [email protected]
- Website
- expressbahari.com
Ferry from Kupang to Rote Island
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rp 187,001–276,939
- Schedules at
- expressbahari.com
- Executive
- Rp 187,001
- VIP
- Rp 217,001
Ferry from Kupang to Rote Island
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rp 187,001–276,939
- Schedules at
- expressbahari.com
- Executive
- Rp 187,001
- VIP
- Rp 217,001
- 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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