Lombok
Lombok
Kupang
Kupang
Flight

Lombok to Kupang

Updated: 28 May 2026

Kupang is the capital of East Nusa Tenggara, located on the island of Timor. The most practical way to reach Kupang from Lombok is by flying from Lombok International Airport to El Tari International Airport (KOE). This is a long-distance journey across the Indonesian archipelago.

Total Distance: Driving distance 1,500 km, straight-line air distance 700 km.
Fastest Way
Connecting flight.
Cheapest Way
Connecting flight.
Compare Lombok to Kupang Routes
Flight
Connecting
Duration
2 hours
Avg Price
1,500,000 - 3,000,000 IDR
Operator
Lion Air
Route
Lombok (LOP) to Kupang (KOE)

Flights usually connect through Bali or Surabaya.

Travel Tips
  • Transport
    Use local taxis or ride-hailing apps.
  • Food
    Se'i is a must-try.
  • Weather
    It is hot; stay hydrated.
  • Booking
    Book flights in advance.
  • Airport
    El Tari airport is the main hub.
Safety Tips
  • Traffic
    Be careful on the road.
  • Health
    Stay hydrated.
  • Security
    Keep valuables safe.
  • Water
    Drink bottled water.
People Also Ask
  • Is Kupang safe?
    Yes, it is safe.
  • How long is the flight?
    2 hours.
  • Best way to travel?
    Flight.
  • Can I take a ship?
    Yes, but it takes days.
  • What is the best time?
    Dry season.
Quick Info
  • From Lombok, West Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia
  • To Kupang, Nusa Tenggara Timur, Indonesia
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

May to September for dry weather.

Things to Do in Kupang
1
Lasiana Beach
A beautiful beach near Kupang.
2
Crystal Cave
A stunning underground cave with clear water.
3
Kupang Market
Experience local life.
4
Local Food
Try Se'i, a traditional smoked meat.
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