Best Return Price | £957 |
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Fastest flight time | 27h 15m |
It takes the best part of a day to fly to Sorong from the UK, with various cities offering flights to the Indonesian city. You can get flights to Sorong, Indonesia, from London in about 23 hours and 40 minutes. If you’re flying from Manchester to Sorong Airport, Sorong, then your journey time will be about 24 and a half hours. A flight from Edinburgh in Scotland will take you slightly longer, with the total journey duration being closer to 31 and a half hours.
There are no direct flights to Sorong from the UK, however you can still choose from plenty of airports which offer indirect Sorong flights deals. Most of the flights typically require two stops with departures from London Heathrow Airport and Edinburgh Airport normally changing at Hamad International Airport in Doha and Soekarno-Hatta Airport in Jakarta. Flights from London Gatwick Airport require a change in Istanbul Airport prior to Jakarta, trips from Manchester Airport transfer at Abu Dhabi International Airport before Jakarta and journeys from Birmingham Airport stop-over in Dubai International Airport and also Jakarta.
The month of March is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Sorong from United Kingdom, with most prices found around £640. If you aren’t able to travel during the month of March, then book flights to Sorong from United Kingdom during January instead. Flights to Sorong in January, while not as cheap as those in March, still average around £663.
Sorong airport is located about 15 minutes from the city centre, so it is relatively quick and easy to travel between these two locations. A taxi is a very cheap method of travelling to the centre. You can find the taxi rank at the front of the building as you leave the terminal. Unfortunately you cannot book a journey through a ride-sharing app at this airport. Local transportation known as angkots are available , but you must walk down to the motorway, some 100 metres away, and hail one as they pass through. These are very cheap and a common way to travel in the area. Alternatively, you can also hire a car, which might a good option if you plan to explore further afield during your stay.
British citizens can enter Indonesia without a visa providing they do not plan to stay in the country for more than 30 days. Otherwise they will need to apply for a visa from the Indonesian Embassy prior to travelling. You will also need to make sure that your passport is valid for six months from the date you intend to leave the country.
Sorong is in a beautiful part of the world and there is lots you can see and do here. Begin your adventure with a trip to Raja Ampat Islands, with is a great place for snorkelling in the crystal clear waters. Then head over to Sapta Ratna Pagoda, where you can have a lovely walk around the grounds and take in some great views. If you’re into diving, or want to see some tropical fish up close and personal, then take a visit to Sawinggrai Village, which is a great place to relax, even if you don’t want to go diving. Finish off your trip at Aimas Bird Park, where you can educate yourself on a range of rare bird species.
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