Driving from Timika to Ambon
Ambon lies 947 km (589 mi) west of Timika, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
Driving takes about 14 h 27 min without stops, over roughly 1,156 km (718 mi) of road; add breaks, fuel and any border.
| Timika | Ambon | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Indonesia | Indonesia |
| Population | 142,909 | 347,288 |
| Elevation | 21 m (69 ft) | 12 m (39 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+9 (Asia/Jayapura) | UTC+9 (Asia/Jayapura) |
Where to book car hire from Timika to Ambon
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Staying in Ambon
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Common questions
How far is Ambon from Timika?
947 km (589 mi) in a straight line, west of Timika; by road roughly 1,156 km (718 mi).
How long does it take to get from Timika to Ambon by car?
About 14 h 27 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Timika and Ambon?
No, both are on Asia/Jayapura at the moment.
Where these facts come from
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- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 13 September 2026. Hotel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.