There are 4 ways to get from Pulau Sumba to Pulau Roti by plane, ferry, or car ferry
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Fly from Tambolaka
best- Fly from Tambolaka (TMC) to Roti (RTI)plane TMC - RTI
5h 20mRp 1,300,000–9,000,000Car ferry, ferry
cheapest- Take the car ferry from Waingapu Ferry Port to Kupangcarferry
- Take the ferry from Kupang to Rote Islandferry
31hRp 179,133–4,982,962Ferry
- Take the ferry from Waingapu Ferry Port to Kupang Ferry Terminalferry Km Awu
- Take the ferry from Kupang to Rote Islandferry
19h 13mRp 399,395–591,654Fly from Waingapu
- Fly from Waingapu (WGP) to Roti (RTI)plane WGP - RTI
9h 40mRp 2,800,000–7,000,000
Tambolaka (TMC) to Roti (RTI) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pulau Sumba to Pulau Roti is to ferry which costs Rp390000 - Rp600000 and takes 19h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Pulau Sumba to Pulau Roti is to fly which takes 5h 20m and costs Rp1300000 - Rp9000000.
No, there is no direct ferry from Pulau Sumba to Pulau Roti. However, there are services departing from Waingapu Ferry Port and arriving at Rote Island via Kupang. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 31h.
The distance between Pulau Sumba and Pulau Roti is 467 km.
The best way to get from Pulau Sumba to Pulau Roti without a car is to ferry which takes 19h 13m and costs Rp390000 - Rp600000.
It takes approximately 5h 20m to fly from Tambolaka (TMC) to Roti (RTI), including transfers and time at the airport.
There is no direct flight from Tambolaka Airport to Roti Airport. The quickest flight takes 11h 20m and has one stopover.
NAM Air and Wings Air offer flights from Tambolaka Airport to Roti Airport.
What companies run services between Pulau Sumba, Indonesia and Pulau Roti, East Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia?
NAM Air and Wings Air fly from Tambolaka (TMC) 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 Tambolaka to Roti via Kupang
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- Rp 1,300,000–9,000,000
Flights from Waingapu to Roti via Kupang
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- Rp 2,800,000–7,000,000
- Phone
- +62 811-1621-162
- infopelni162@pelni.co.id
- 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
- expressbahari.marketing@gmail.com
- Website
- expressbahari.com
Ferry from Kupang to Rote Island
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rp 93,442–217,000
- Schedules at
- expressbahari.com
- Executive
- Rp 187,001
- VIP
- Rp 217,000
- Phone
- +62 811-1021-191
- cs@indonesiaferry.co.id
- 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
- asdp.id
- Adult Passenger
- Rp 181,000
- Car Sedan
- Rp 3,266,001
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