Are there direct flights from Lombok to Ambon?

No, you must transit through Jakarta or Makassar.

How long is the travel time?

It usually takes 8 to 9 hours including transit.

What is the best way to get from the airport to the city?

Ride-hailing apps are the most convenient.

What is Ambon famous for?

It is known for its beautiful beaches and history.

Lombok Tengah

Flight

Lombok Tengah to Ambon

Updated: 28 May 2026

To reach Ambon from Lombok Tengah, you will fly from Zainuddin Abdul Madjid International Airport (LOP) to Pattimura International Airport (AMQ), usually with a transit in Jakarta or Makassar. The distance is approximately 2000 km. Ambon is the capital of Maluku and is known for its beautiful beaches and rich history.

Total Distance: 2000 km air distance.

Fastest Way

Connecting flight via Makassar, taking 8 hours total.

Cheapest Way

Connecting flight via Makassar, costing around 2.8 million IDR.

Compare Lombok Tengah to Ambon Routes

Flight

Connecting

Duration

8 hours (including transit)

Avg Price

2.5 - 4.0 million IDR

Operator

Lion Air

Route

LOP to CGK/UPG to AMQ

Check your transit time carefully.

Travel Tips

Airport Transport
Use official airport taxis or ride-hailing apps to reach the city center.
Local Food
Try the local fish dishes, which are fresh and delicious.
Transport
Ride-hailing apps are the most convenient way to get around.
Weather
It can be humid; dress in light clothing.
Cultural Etiquette
Respect local customs and traditions.

Safety Tips

Personal Safety
Keep your belongings secure in crowded areas.
Taxi Safety
Use official taxis or ride-hailing apps.
Hydration
Drink bottled water.
Emergency
Keep local emergency numbers saved.