Cheap flights to Nabire (NBX)

Nabire is a district as well as a city in the Papua Province. Nabire Regency is located around the Bird's Neck of Papua Island, while its capital is behind Papua Island. The total area of ​​Nabire Regency is 12,075 km2 with the administrative area divided into 10 districts, 9 sub-districts, and 147 villages.

As part of the Papua island, Nabire holds an attractive tourist charm. To support the transportation of this area, there is Nabire Airport which is only a few hundred meters from the city center. A number of airlines that provide flights to Nabire include: Express Air, Garuda Indonesia, Wings Air, Susi Air, Trigana Air, and Nam Air.

Not only that, currently Nabire is also in the process of building a new airport. The airport, named Douw Aturure, is planned to be completed by 2020 to become a liaison between districts on the island of Papua.

The Most Popular Destinations in Nabire City

One of the most effective ways to reach Nabire from various major cities in the country is via the air transportation. For this reason, you need to buy a flight ticket to Nabire from a trusted online travel agent if you plan to come here on your next vacation. The following recommendations are the most popular destinations in Nabire.

1. Taman Nasional Teluk Cenderawasih

Location: Teluk Cenderawasih, Papua Barat.

The biggest national marine park in the country is one reason that encourages people to buy flight ticket to Nabire. Taman Nasional Teluk Cenderawasih stretches for an area of ​​14,535 km2 on the Bird's Neck of Papua Island and becomes a natural habitat for 200 species of fish and 150 species of coral. The best time to visit Cenderawasih Bay is between May and October.

2. Pantai Monalisa

Location: Barotei, Kampung Air Mandidi Samabusa, Teluk Kimi, Papua.

This beautiful beach is famous for its extraordinary sunset panorama. Nautical natural scenery with a relaxing hall lined up on a bridge that crosses in the middle of the sea to make the atmosphere of Monalisa Beach feels romantic. Moreover, anyone can enjoy the Monalisa sea safely because this beach is fairly shallow and calm.

3. Pantai Gedo

Location: Jalan Christian Waray, Sanoba, Papua.

This white sand beach is only 20 minutes from the city center. Gedo Beach offers tropical beauty with many exciting recreational facilities. Visitors often come here to bring family because around the beach area there are children's playgrounds, baths, relaxing huts, and float tires rental service.

The Most Popular Places to Eat in Nabire City

Complete your visit in Nabire with a pleasant dining experience. Therefore, do not miss the culinary tourist destinations in Nabire.

1. RM Sari Kuring

Location: Jalan Kupang, Kali Susu, Papua.

Open every Monday - Saturday, 11:00 - 22:00 WIT.

Sari Kuring Restaurant is the number one culinary destination in Nabire. This place presents the main seafood menu that once entertained President Jokowi's entourage when making an official visit to Nabire. In addition to various seafood dishes, the Red Fried Rice menu is also very tempting and worth a try.

2. RM Bebek Jokowi

Location: Jalan Sam Ratulangi, Oyehe, Papua.

Open every Monday - Saturday, 00:00 - 22:00 WIT.

The restaurant in the center of the city does not belong to President Jokowi, but a teacher who appeared to have a same name. This unique name makes this restaurant always crowded with customers. The most popular menus are fried duck and grilled duck which are very tasty. Meanwhile, duck menu prices are IDR 43,000 per serving. Therefore, do not be surprised if RM Bebek Jokowi can generate up to IDR 3,000,000 per day.

3. Coto Makassar Anti Malaria

Location: Jalan R.E Martadinata, Oyehe, Papua.

Open every day, 08:00 - 05:00 WIT.

Makassar cuisine is quite popular among Nabire people. The food stall which open most of the day is believed to be the most delicious Coto Makassar stall in Nabire. Owned by Pak Daeng Jama, it serves delicious coto bowls for IDR 35,000. You can enjoy it with rice or ketupat.