There are 4 ways to get from Ruteng to Sumba by plane, taxi, or ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Frans Sales Lega Airport
best- Fly from Frans Sales Lega Airport (RTG) to Tambolaka (TMC)plane RTG - TMC
6h 57mRp 1,020,502–6,024,229Taxi, ferry
cheapest- Take the taxi from Ruteng to Labuan Bajo Porttaxi
- Take the ferry from Labuan Bajo Port to Pelabuhan Bimaferry
- Take the ferry from Pelabuhan Bima to Waingapu Ferry Portferry
38h 53mRp 935,990–1,130,716Taxi to Komodo Airport, fly
- Take the taxi from Ruteng to Komodo Airport (LBJ)taxi
- Fly from Komodo Airport (LBJ) to Tambolaka (TMC)plane LBJ - TMC
5h 12mRp 2,275,567–3,580,215Taxi to Pahdamaleda Airport, fly
- Take the taxi from Ruteng to Pahdamaleda Airport (BJW)taxi
- Fly from Pahdamaleda Airport (BJW) to Tambolaka (TMC)plane BJW - TMC
23h 18mRp 1,548,702–6,707,557
Frans Sales Lega Airport (RTG) to Tambolaka (TMC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ruteng to Sumba is to taxi and ferry which costs Rp900000 - Rp1200000 and takes 38h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Ruteng to Sumba is to taxi and fly which takes 5h 12m and costs Rp2200000 - Rp3600000.
The distance between Ruteng and Sumba is 166 km.
The best way to get from Ruteng to Sumba without a car is to taxi and ferry which takes 38h 53m and costs Rp900000 - Rp1200000.
It takes approximately 6h 57m to get from Ruteng to Sumba, including transfers.
There are one+ hotels available in Sumba.
What companies run services between Ruteng, Indonesia and Sumba, Indonesia?
Wings Air and NAM Air fly from Frans Sales Lega Airport (RTG) to Tambolaka (TMC) 3 times a week.
- Website
- flynamair.com
Flights from Frans Sales Lega Airport to Tambolaka via Kupang
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rp 1,000,000–6,000,000
Flights from Komodo Airport to Tambolaka via Ende, Kupang
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rp 1,200,000–7,000,000
Flights from Pahdamaleda Airport to Tambolaka via Kupang
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 950,000–6,000,000
Flights from Pahdamaleda Airport to Tambolaka via Komodo Airport, Kupang
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 1,100,000–6,500,000
Flights from Pahdamaleda Airport to Tambolaka via Komodo Airport, Ngurah Rai
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- Rp 1,600,000–5,500,000
- Website
- sriwijayaair.co.id
Flights from Komodo Airport to Tambolaka via Ngurah Rai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rp 1,500,000–3,000,000
Flights from Pahdamaleda Airport to Tambolaka via Komodo Airport, Ngurah Rai
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 45m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- Rp 1,600,000–5,500,000
- Website
- batikair.com
Flights from Pahdamaleda Airport to Tambolaka via Komodo Airport, Ngurah Rai
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- Rp 1,600,000–5,500,000
- Phone
- +62 811-1621-162
- infopelni162@pelni.co.id
- Website
- facebook.com
Ferry from Labuan Bajo Port to Pelabuhan Bima
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rp 170,000–210,000
- Schedules at
- pelni.co.id
- Economy Class
- Rp 170,000–210,000
Ferry from Pelabuhan Bima to Waingapu Ferry Port
- Ave. Duration
- 23h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- Rp 190,000–240,000
- Schedules at
- pelni.co.id
- Economy Class
- Rp 190,000–240,000
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Estimated price
- Rp 550,000–750,000
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