West Papua · Indonesia

Fakfak travel guide

Fakfak is a city in West Papua, Indonesia, home to about 83,000 people.

Nearest airport
FKQ4 km · Fakfak Airport
Currency
IDRrupiah
Time zone
Asia/Jayapura
Language
Indonesian

Where to stay

Hotels in Fakfak

1 hotel within 25 km of the centre, as recorded in Wikidata. Each name links to its encyclopedia article where there is one.

HotelTypeOpenedFrom centreWebsite
Hotel Grand Papua Fakfakhotel1.3 km

When to go

The best time to visit Fakfak

Fakfak has no month that is both mild and dry by the measure used here. November is the warmest month, with average highs of 30 °C; May is the wettest, with about 355 mm of rain.

0°15°30°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec355 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 Fakfak: airports and arrival

The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Fakfak Airport (FKQ), about 3.7 km from the city centre in a straight line.

medium airport

FKQ · Fakfak Airport

3.7 km from the centreICAO WASF

Questions

Fakfak: questions travellers ask

When is the best time to visit Fakfak?

Fakfak has no month that is both mild and dry by the measure used here. November is the warmest month, with average highs of 30 °C; May is the wettest, with about 355 mm of rain.

Which airport is closest to Fakfak?

The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Fakfak Airport (FKQ), about 3.7 km from the city centre in a straight line.

What currency is used in Fakfak?

rupiah (IDR).

Nearby

Destinations near Fakfak

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.