East Nusa Tenggara · Indonesia

West Manggarai travel guide

West Manggarai is a city in East Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia, home to about 253,000 people.

Nearest airport
BMU132 km · Sultan Muhammad Salahuddin Airport
Currency
IDRrupiah
Time zone
Asia/Makassar
Language
Indonesian

About

About West Manggarai

West Manggarai Regency (Indonesian: Kabupaten Manggarai Barat) is one of the eight regencies which comprise the island of Flores, located in the province of East Nusa Tenggara (Nusa Tenggara Timur) in Indonesia. The Regency was created on 25 February 2003 by the separation off of the western districts from Manggarai Regency.

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When to go

The best time to visit West Manggarai

West Manggarai 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; January is the wettest, with about 349 mm of rain.

0°16°33°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec349 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 West Manggarai: airports and arrival

The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Sultan Muhammad Salahuddin Airport (BMU), about 132 km from the city centre in a straight line.

medium airport

BMU · Sultan Muhammad Salahuddin Airport

132.2 km from the centreICAO WADB

Questions

West Manggarai: questions travellers ask

When is the best time to visit West Manggarai?

West Manggarai 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; January is the wettest, with about 349 mm of rain.

Which airport is closest to West Manggarai?

The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Sultan Muhammad Salahuddin Airport (BMU), about 132 km from the city centre in a straight line.

What currency is used in West Manggarai?

rupiah (IDR).

Nearby

Destinations near West Manggarai

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.