There are 2 ways to get from Ambon to Timor by plane or ferry
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Ambon Pattimura Airport (AMQ) to Kupang El Tari Airport (KOE) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ambon to Timor is to ferry which costs $40 - $55 and takes 3 days 12h.
The fastest way to get from Ambon to Timor is to fly which takes 7h 18m and costs $210 - $280.
No, there is no direct ferry from Ambon to Timor. However, there are services departing from Ambon and arriving at Kupang Ferry Terminal via Makassar. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 days 12h.
The distance between Ambon and Timor is 889 km.
The best way to get from Ambon to Timor without a car is to ferry which takes 3 days 12h and costs $40 - $55.
It takes approximately 7h 18m to get from Ambon to Timor, including transfers.
What companies run services between Ambon, Indonesia and Timor, Timor-Leste?
Lion Mentari Airlines, Garuda Indonesia, and two other airlines fly from Ambon Pattimura Airport (AMQ) to Kupang El Tari Airport (KOE) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Ambon to Kupang Ferry Terminal via Makassar and Makassar in around 3d 12h.
- Website
- lionair.co.id
Flights from Ambon Pattimura Airport to Kupang El Tari Airport via Juanda International
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–270
Flights from Ambon Pattimura Airport to Kupang El Tari Airport via Sultan Hasanuddin
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–470
- Website
- garuda-indonesia.com
Flights from Ambon Pattimura Airport to Kupang El Tari Airport via Soekarno–Hatta
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,100
- Phone
- +62 811-1621-162
- infopelni162@pelni.co.id
- Website
- facebook.com
Ferry from Ambon to Makassar
- Ave. Duration
- 46h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $24–29
- Book at
- pelni.co.id
- Economy Class
- $24–29
Ferry from Makassar to Kupang Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 49m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $19–24
- Book at
- pelni.co.id
- Economy Class
- $19–24
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