There are 3 ways to get from Pulau Roti to Sumba by plane, ferry, or car ferry
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Fly
best- Fly from Roti (RTI) to Waingapu (WGP)RTI - WGP
9h 5mRp 1,700,000–3,600,000Ferry, car ferry
cheapest- Take the ferry from Rote Island to Kupang
- Take the car ferry from Kupang to Waingapu Ferry Port
31hRp 228,000–407,000Ferry
- Take the ferry from Rote Island to Kupang
- Take the ferry from Kupang Ferry Terminal to Waingapu Ferry PortKm Awu
19h 18mRp 507,000–617,000
Roti (RTI) to Waingapu (WGP) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pulau Roti to Sumba is to ferry and car ferry which costs Rp220000 - Rp410000 and takes 31h.
The fastest way to get from Pulau Roti to Sumba is to fly which takes 9h 5m and costs Rp1700000 - Rp3600000.
No, there is no direct ferry from Pulau Roti to Sumba. However, there are services departing from Rote Island and arriving at Waingapu Ferry Port via Kupang. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 31h.
The distance between Pulau Roti and Sumba is 348 km.
The best way to get from Pulau Roti to Sumba without a car is to ferry which takes 19h 18m and costs Rp500000 - Rp650000.
It takes approximately 9h 5m to fly from Roti (RTI) to Waingapu (WGP), including transfers and time at the airport.
There is no direct flight from Roti Airport to Waingapu Airport. The quickest flight takes 9h 5m and has one stopover.
Wings Air offers flights from Roti Airport to Waingapu Airport.
There are 11+ hotels available in Sumba.
What companies run services between Pulau Roti, East Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia and Sumba, Indonesia?
Wings Air flies from Roti (RTI) to Waingapu (WGP) 3 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Rote Island to Waingapu Ferry Port via Kupang and Kupang Ferry Terminal in around 19h 18m.
- Website
- lionair.co.id
Flights from Roti to Waingapu via Kupang
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- Rp 1,700,000–3,600,000
- Phone
- 0811-789-200
- expressbahari.marketing@gmail.com
- Website
- expressbahari.com
Ferry from Rote Island to Kupang
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rp 187,000–217,001
- Schedules at
- expressbahari.com
- Executive
- Rp 187,000
- VIP
- Rp 217,001
- Phone
- +62 811-1621-162
- infopelni162@pelni.co.id
- Website
- facebook.com
Ferry from Kupang Ferry Terminal to Waingapu Ferry Port
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rp 230,000–290,000
- Schedules at
- pelni.co.id
- Economy Class
- Rp 230,000–290,000
- Phone
- +62 811-1021-191
- cs@indonesiaferry.co.id
- Website
- asdp.id
Car ferry from Kupang to Waingapu Ferry Port
- Ave. Duration
- 28h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- Rp 41,000–181,001
- Schedules at
- asdp.id
- Adult Passenger
- Rp 181,001
- Car Sedan
- Rp 3,266,000
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