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Located in Indonesia, Sumbawa is a hidden gem waiting to be explored by adventurous travelers seeking a blend of rugged landscapes, pristine beaches, and authentic local culture. This lesser-known island boasts stunning volcanic peaks, crystal-clear waters ideal for diving and snorkeling, and traditional villages where visitors can immerse themselves in the rich history and traditions of the Sasak people. From hiking through lush forests to relaxing on untouched shores, Sumbawa offers a unique and off-the-beaten-path experience for those looking to discover the untouched beauty of Indonesia's lesser-known destinations.
The cheapest month to fly to Sumbawa is typically in October.
The popular airports near Sumbawa include Sultan Muhammad Kaharuddin III Airport (SWQ) in Sumbawa Besar, and Bima Airport (BMU) in Bima.
The flight to Sumbawa (SWQ) is roughly 13 hours 37 minutes and 5,909 miles (9,510 kilometres) from Johannesburg, South Africa - O.R. Tambo Internationall Airport (JNB).
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Active volcano with a famous eruption
Ring-shaped island with a marine park
Beach known for its striking scenery
Beach and surfing
Mountain, nature and park and garden
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Lake and nature
History
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Secluded, grassy islet with beaches
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Average Temperature
30°C
Jan
30°C
Feb
31°C
Mar
31°C
Apr
31°C
May
30°C
Jun
30°C
Jul
31°C
Aug
31°C
Sep
32°C
Oct
31°C
Nov
30°C
Dec
Flights from Johannesburg, South Africa - O.R. Tambo Internationall Airport (JNB) to Sumbawa (SWQ) - The flight distance between these airports is 5,909 miles (9,510 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 13 hours 37 minutes.
Flights from Cape Town, South Africa - Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Sumbawa (SWQ) - The flight distance between these airports is 6,389 miles (10,283 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 14 hours 41 minutes.
Flights from Durban, South Africa - King Shaka Intl Airport (DUR) to Sumbawa (SWQ) - The flight distance between these airports is 5,708 miles (9,186 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 13 hours 11 minutes.
Flights from George, South Africa - George Airport (GRJ) to Sumbawa (SWQ) - The flight distance between these airports is 6,176 miles (9,940 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 14 hours 13 minutes.
Flights from Lanseria, South Africa - Lanseria International Airport (HLA) to Sumbawa (SWQ) - The flight distance between these airports is 5,931 miles (9,545 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 13 hours 40 minutes.
Flights from Port Elizabeth, South Africa - Port Elizabeth Airport (PLZ) to Sumbawa (SWQ) - The flight distance between these airports is 5,993 miles (9,645 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 13 hours 49 minutes.
Flights from Bloemfontein, South Africa - Bloemfontein International Airport (BFN) to Sumbawa (SWQ) - The flight distance between these airports is 6,000 miles (9,657 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 13 hours 50 minutes.
Flights from East London, South Africa - King Phalo Airport (ELS) to Sumbawa (SWQ) - The flight distance between these airports is 5,876 miles (9,456 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 13 hours 33 minutes.
Flights from Hoedspruit, South Africa - AFB Airport (HDS) to Sumbawa (SWQ) - The flight distance between these airports is 5,750 miles (9,254 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 13 hours 16 minutes.
Flights from Kimberley, South Africa - Kimberley Airport (KIM) to Sumbawa (SWQ) - The flight distance between these airports is 6,095 miles (9,809 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 14 hours 2 minutes.
Flights from Nelspruit, South Africa - Kruger Mpumalanga Intl Airport (MQP) to Sumbawa (SWQ) - The flight distance between these airports is 5,739 miles (9,236 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 13 hours 15 minutes.
Flights from Phalaborwa, South Africa - Hendrik van Eck Airport (PHW) to Sumbawa (SWQ) - The flight distance between these airports is 5,747 miles (9,248 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 13 hours 16 minutes.
Flights from Pietermaritzburg, South Africa - Pietermaritzburg Airport (PZB) to Sumbawa (SWQ) - The flight distance between these airports is 5,751 miles (9,255 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 13 hours 16 minutes.
Flights from Polokwane, South Africa - Polokwane International Airport (PTG) to Sumbawa (SWQ) - The flight distance between these airports is 5,854 miles (9,421 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 13 hours 30 minutes.
Flights from Richards Bay, South Africa - Richards Bay Airport (RCB) to Sumbawa (SWQ) - The flight distance between these airports is 5,655 miles (9,101 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 13 hours 4 minutes.
Flights from Upington, South Africa - Upington Airport (UTN) to Sumbawa (SWQ) - The flight distance between these airports is 6,310 miles (10,154 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 14 hours 31 minutes.
Flights from Umtata, South Africa - K.D. Matanzima Airport (UTT) to Sumbawa (SWQ) - The flight distance between these airports is 5,839 miles (9,396 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 13 hours 28 minutes.
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