Southeast Sulawesi · Indonesia
Central Buton travel guide
Central Buton is a city in Southeast Sulawesi, Indonesia, home to about 112,000 people.
- Nearest airport
- KXB141 km · Sangia Nibandera Airport
- Currency
- IDRrupiah
- Time zone
- Asia/Makassar
- Language
- Indonesian
When to go
The best time to visit Central Buton
Central Buton has no month that is both mild and dry by the measure used here. November is the warmest month, with average highs of 32 °C; December is the wettest, with about 257 mm of rain.
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 Central Buton: airports and arrival
The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Sangia Nibandera Airport (KXB), about 141 km from the city centre in a straight line; Matahora Airport (WNI, 144 km) is also within reach.
KXB · Sangia Nibandera Airport
WNI · Matahora Airport
Questions
Central Buton: questions travellers ask
When is the best time to visit Central Buton?
Central Buton has no month that is both mild and dry by the measure used here. November is the warmest month, with average highs of 32 °C; December is the wettest, with about 257 mm of rain.
Which airport is closest to Central Buton?
The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Sangia Nibandera Airport (KXB), about 141 km from the city centre in a straight line; Matahora Airport (WNI, 144 km) is also within reach.
What currency is used in Central Buton?
rupiah (IDR).
Nearby
Destinations near Central Buton
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.