How to find cheap flights to Sorong Airport (SOQ)
Right now, 515 € is the lowest price for a one-way flight to Sorong Airport. Or you can book a return plane ticket to SOQ for 1.002 €.
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To get cheap tickets to Sorong, where Sorong Airport is located, book two months before your journey. That's the general recommendation for scoring the best deals.
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Search for plane tickets to Sorong Airport that come with a stop or two. Indirect routes are often cheaper. Once your results appear, use the 'Stops' filter to explore your options.
Best time to go to Sorong
The cheapest month to board a flight to Sorong is usually July.
Use the 'Whole month' tool if you have flexible travel dates. Browse fares for an entire month and find a flight to SOQ that suits your schedule and budget.
Head to Sorong in June if you prefer to be there when it's busy. This is the most popular month for flights to SOQ, but also when fares can be more expensive.
The quietest time of the year to travel is February. Book your plane tickets to Sorong then and enjoy sightseeing at a slower pace.
Check the weather before travelling. October is the warmest time of year in Sorong, with averages of between 23ºC (73ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF).
July brings the lowest temperatures, ranging from around 23ºC (73ºF) to 29ºC (84ºF).
With 21 days of rain on average, February is the driest month in Sorong.
Expect the heaviest showers in May, which gets around 28 days of wet weather.
Travelling to Sorong Airport (SOQ): What you need to know
Fly to Sorong without any detours. These are some of the popular airlines that offer direct flights to Sorong Airport:
Garuda Indonesia has the best track record for punctuality. Up to 82% of its flights into this airport arrive as scheduled, making it a smart pick when booking your SOQ plane ticket.
When you hop off the plane at SOQ, you'll be in the UTC+9 timezone.
Whether you're arriving late or just want the convenience of staying close by, you'll find some comfy hotels near Sorong Airport. Check in to one of these after your flight to SOQ:
Sorong Airport has an on-time performance of 72%. This number is a measure of how reliably flights from SOQ arrive at their destination as planned.
Sorong Airport is located in Sorong, West Papua, Indonesia.
Getting to central Sorong from Sorong Airport (SOQ)
SOQ is located about 8 kilometres from central Sorong.
You'll get to the centre in around 20 minutes if you're catching a cab or a ride-share after your flight to SOQ.
If you'd love to stay near all the action in Sorong, book a room at one of these comfy hotels:
Sorong highlights
These top sights should be high on your to-do list after hopping off your flight to Sorong:
Bahari Hills: Offering a memorable introduction to all the city has to offer, this landmark is around 2 kilometres south-west of the centre.
SAHARA JETTY: This also makes for a worthwhile detour. A top landmark, it's around 3 kilometres south-west of the heart of Sorong.
How to get to Makbon from Sorong Airport (SOQ)
Makbon is about 27 kilometres from SOQ. Journey times by cab or ride-share will vary depending on the time of day and traffic, so do a little research ahead of your trip.
Travelling from Sorong Airport (SOQ) to Klamono
Klamono is about 40 kilometres from Sorong Airport if you're going in that direction.
Explore more of Indonesia
There are plenty more places you'll want to see in Indonesia, starting with Papermaranda. Mega Mall Sorong, GKI Syaloom Klademak and Taman DEO Sorong are must-sees in this city, which is around 2 kilometres north-west of Sorong.
Kalawas is another top destination in Indonesia and is roughly 3 kilometres north-east of Sorong. Set your sights on top attractions like GPI Galilea Sorong, Gunung Angin Malanu and GGK Sorong City Blessing.