Cheap flights to Waingapu

Waingapu is the administrative capital of East Sumba, Indonesia. Historically, it functioned as a strategic port for sandalwood and livestock exports during the colonial period. The city is noted for its distinctive savanna landscapes and proximity to ancient megalithic burial sites. It remains a global center for tenun ikat, an intricate traditional textile art. As the island's primary transport hub, Waingapu serves as the gateway to Sumba’s unique indigenous traditions, offering a blend of historical importance and well-preserved cultural heritage.

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Airport information Umbu Mehang Kunda Airport

Looking for a cheap ticket to Waingapu? Here you can search all major low-cost airlines for cheap flights to Umbu Mehang Kunda Airport (WGP).
The Umbu Mehang Kunda Airport serving Waingapu is a large airport in Indonesia. There are many flights to Waingapu so it is quite easy to find a convenient and cheap flight to Waingapu, but it is also wise to check out flights to other destinations in Indonesia. The Umbu Mehang Kunda Airport is located 5km from the Waingapu city center. A taxi from Umbu Mehang Kunda Airport to Waingapu center would cost IDR 40.000.

The Umbu Mehang Kunda Airport is a small domestic airport serving Waingapu, the largest town on Sumba Island. This airport is also known as Mau Hau Airport or more simply as Waingapu Airport.

A new terminal was opened in 2016 which greatly improved facilities and services at Umbu Mehang Kunda Airport, but with only a few flights a day the facilities are still very limited.

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