How to find cheap flights to Sultan Muhammad Salahuddin Airport (BMU)
$320 is currently the cheapest price for a round-trip flight to Sultan Muhammad Salahuddin Airport. For a one-way plane ticket to BMU, the lowest fare is $188.
Book at the right time with Price Alerts. You'll receive an email or a push notification on the app if the price of tickets to BMU goes up or down.
Around 11 months before takeoff is an excellent time to book tickets to Bima, where Sultan Muhammad Salahuddin Airport is located. That's the general recommendation for getting the lowest fares.
Broaden your search for cheap flights to Bima by clicking the 'Add nearby airports' box. This will let you browse fares for all the airports closest to your destination and departure points and could help you save money.
If you aren't in a rush to travel to Bima, consider taking a longer or less direct route. You could find cheaper plane tickets to Sultan Muhammad Salahuddin Airport if you book a flight with a stop or two.
Best time to go to Bima
You can usually jump on the cheapest flight to Bima in April.
Take advantage of the 'Whole month' tool if you're flexible with your dates. Browse fares for the entire month and find a flight to BMU that suits your itinerary and budget.
July is the most popular month for flights to BMU. It's the perfect time to take in the full energy of Bima.
The quietest time of the year to go is May. Book your plane tickets to Bima then and enjoy the top attractions at a more relaxed pace.
With averages of between 21ºC (70ºF) and 34ºC (93ºF), October is when Bima is at its warmest. Schedule your visit around your weather preferences to make the most of your time here.
Ranging from 21ºC (70ºF) to 32ºC (90ºF), August is when temperatures are at their lowest.
August is when you're least likely to need an umbrella. This is the driest month in Bima.
The wettest time of year is January. Plan your getaway then and you can expect to get around 23 days of rainfall.
Flying to Sultan Muhammad Salahuddin Airport (BMU): What you need to know
Fly to Bima faster with a direct Wings Air flight to Sultan Muhammad Salahuddin Airport.
Consider booking your BMU plane ticket with Wings Air. It's the carrier with the fewest delays, with up to 0% of flights into this hub sticking to schedule.
The timezone at BMU is UTC+8.
Sultan Muhammad Salahuddin Airport is located in Bima, West Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia.
Getting to central Bima from Sultan Muhammad Salahuddin Airport (BMU)
BMU is located about 16 kilometres from central Bima.
If you're catching a cab after your flight to BMU, it'll take around 25 minutes to reach the centre.
Bima has you covered when it comes to a place to stay. Here's a roundup of comfortable hotels to keep in mind for your visit:
Bima highlights
These popular attractions should be on your must-do list after stepping off your flight to Bima:
WPM(Wisata Pasir Mangrove): Located around 6 kilometres west of the city centre, this landmark is the ideal place to start your sightseeing around the city.
So Nehe Beach: Take a tour of this landmark next. About 13 kilometres north of the city centre, it's well worth visiting for the full Bima experience.
How to get to Sape from Sultan Muhammad Salahuddin Airport (BMU)
Heading straight for Sape? From BMU, it takes around 1 hour 25 minutes to drive there. The city is about 56 kilometres from the airport.
Travelling from Sultan Muhammad Salahuddin Airport (BMU) to Komodo
Komodo is another city that's easy to get to from Sultan Muhammad Salahuddin Airport. It's around 88 kilometres away.
Explore more of Indonesia
There's loads more of Indonesia waiting for you to discover. Around 290 kilometres west of Bima, set off for Mataram. On the must-see list? Begin with Dewi Anjani Waterpark, IPS Galery and Gapura Jalan.
Labuan Bajo is another place that's too good to skip while you're in Indonesia. You'll find it roughly 129 kilometres east of Bima. Komodo Island Tours, Golo mori and Labuan Bajo Waterfront Marina area rank among the top sights. You can arrive here through Komodo Airport (LBJ).
Or head to Lembar, roughly 290 kilometres west of Bima. Eco Wisata Mangrove Forest Lembar Selatan, Ekowisata Lembar Selatan (ELS) and Pt Sarana Lombok Utama are just a taste of what's waiting.