Flying from Bali (Denpasar) Airport (DPS) to Sumbawa Airport (SWQ): what you need to know
The average time for a direct flight from Bali (Denpasar) Airport to Sumbawa Airport is 1 hour 5 minutes.
Flights from DPS to SWQ start from 10:05 — the earliest with Wings Air (Indonesia). The latest departure is at 10:05 with Wings Air (Indonesia). In total, there are four weekly Bali (Denpasar) Airport to Sumbawa Airport flights.
Your DPS to SWQ flight won't wait if you're late, so don't forget to check in on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're flying internationally.
Be prepared for longer queues during popular months like July. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for a domestic departure is a wise move.
Wings Air offers direct flights from Bali (Denpasar) Airport to Sumbawa Airport. Book with this popular airline, then get ready to discover the sights in Sumbawa — and maybe even more of Indonesia if your schedule allows.
The airline with the highest number of bookings on this route is Wings Air.
Among carriers operating DPS to SWQ flights, Wings Air has the best track record for timely arrivals.
Handy information about Bali (Denpasar) Airport (DPS)
72% of flights departing from Bali (Denpasar) Airport touch down at their destination on time.
Central Denpasar to Bali (Denpasar) Airport is approximately 13 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 30 minutes to get there if you're driving, catching a taxi or ride-sharing.
Planning to take public transport? Expect a journey time of around 1 hour.
Booked an early flight from Bali (Denpasar) Airport to Sumbawa Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and catch some extra z's) by choosing one of these hotels close to DPS:
Arriving at Sumbawa Airport (SWQ)
Book a hotel near SWQ if you're on a late Bali (Denpasar) Airport to Sumbawa Airport flight. Choose one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Getting from Sumbawa Airport (SWQ) to central Sumbawa
Sumbawa Airport to central Sumbawa has a drive time of around 20 minutes. It's approximately 11 kilometres away.
When travelling on public transport, expect a journey of around 35 minutes.
When to fly to Sumbawa Airport (SWQ)
The quietest month for a flight from Bali (Denpasar) Airport to Sumbawa Airport is October, while April is the most popular. Choose the ideal time to visit Sumbawa based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
When booking your flight from Bali (Denpasar) Airport to Sumbawa Airport, think about the type of weather you like. October is the warmest month in Sumbawa, with temperatures ranging from 21ºC to 35ºC.
For cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from DPS to SWQ in August. Temperatures average between 20ºC and 33ºC then.
Explore more of Indonesia
Sumbawa has plenty going for it, but there are so many other parts of Indonesia waiting to be discovered. About 451 kilometres north-east of Sumbawa, a visit to Makassar will keep your itinerary packed. Start with leading sights like Tongkonan het Traditionele Houten paalhuis van Toraja, CANDI MATTOANGING and Pantai Tanjung Bunga.
Denpasar is another well-known destination in Indonesia and is around 241 kilometres west of Sumbawa. No trip is complete without seeing Sanur Beach, Bali Dream Walk and Pantai Matahari Terbit Sanur.
