West Nusa Tenggara · Indonesia

Bima travel guide

Bima is a city in West Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia, home to about 136,000 people.

Nearest airport
BMU10 km · Sultan Muhammad Salahuddin Airport
Currency
IDRrupiah
Time zone
Asia/Makassar
Language
Indonesian

When to go

The best time to visit Bima

Bima has no month that is both mild and dry by the measure used here. October is the warmest month, with average highs of 33 °C; February is the wettest, with about 358 mm of rain.

0°16°33°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec358 mm
Average highAverage lowRain per monthComfortable months

Comfortable means average daytime high between 18 °C and 29 °C and under 80 mm of rain in the month. Averages for 1991–2020 over the surrounding area, a grid square about 50 km across, so a coast or a nearby mountain can make the town itself warmer or cooler. Data: CRU TS v4.10, Climatic Research Unit, University of East Anglia (Open Database License).

Getting there

Getting to Bima: airports and arrival

The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Sultan Muhammad Salahuddin Airport (BMU), about 9.7 km from the city centre in a straight line.

medium airport

BMU · Sultan Muhammad Salahuddin Airport

9.7 km from the centreICAO WADB

Questions

Bima: questions travellers ask

When is the best time to visit Bima?

Bima has no month that is both mild and dry by the measure used here. October is the warmest month, with average highs of 33 °C; February is the wettest, with about 358 mm of rain.

Which airport is closest to Bima?

The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Sultan Muhammad Salahuddin Airport (BMU), about 9.7 km from the city centre in a straight line.

What currency is used in Bima?

rupiah (IDR).

Nearby

Destinations near Bima

Sources: city facts from Wikidata and Wikipedia; airports from OurAirports; climate from CRU TS v4.10 (University of East Anglia Climatic Research Unit), 1991–2020 monthly means, 0.5° grid; places to stay, guest scores and amenities from each operator's own public pages. How this guide is made.