Budta to Sorong flights
Sorong lies 1,175 km (730 mi) south-east of Budta, +1 h on the clock. What the numbers say about getting there, and where to book.
A nonstop flight would take about 2 h 15 min gate to gate, based on the distance and typical cruise speed with taxi and climb allowed for; connecting itineraries add the layover on top.
| Budta | Sorong | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Philippines | Indonesia |
| Population | 1.3 million | 219,958 |
| Elevation | 4 m (13 ft) | 7 m (23 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+8 (Asia/Manila) | UTC+9 (Asia/Jayapura) |
| Nearest large airport | CBO, 26 km out | SOQ, 3 km out |
Clocks in Sorong are 1 h ahead of Budta right now, so a 2 h 15 min journey lands 3 h 15 min later by the destination clock.
What changes when you arrive in Sorong
Crossing from Philippines into Indonesia: money changes from the Peso to the Rupiah (IDR); traffic switches to the left; sockets are Euro, Schuko; the dialling code becomes +62; the emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1061257.
Airports at each end
Leaving Budta
Budta is served by one airport with scheduled flights. The closest large one is Cotabato (Awang) Airport (CBO), 26 km (16 mi) from the centre, with a longest runway of 6,234 ft, which limits it to short and medium-haul aircraft.
Arriving in Sorong
Sorong is served by one airport with scheduled flights. The closest large one is Domine Eduard Osok Airport (SOQ), 3 km (2 mi) from the centre, with a longest runway of 6,070 ft, which limits it to short and medium-haul aircraft.
| Airport | Code | From centre | Longest runway | Elevation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Domine Eduard Osok Airport (regional) | SOQ | 3 km (2 mi) | 6,070 ft | 10 ft |
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Common questions
How far is Sorong from Budta?
1,175 km (730 mi) in a straight line, south-east of Budta.
How long does it take to get from Budta to Sorong by air?
About 2 h 15 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds for a nonstop flight. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Budta and Sorong?
Sorong is 1 h ahead at the moment (Asia/Jayapura against Asia/Manila).
Which airports are used for Budta to Sorong flights?
Typically Cotabato (Awang) Airport (CBO) to Domine Eduard Osok Airport (SOQ).
What currency do I need in Sorong?
The Rupiah (IDR).
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel 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.