How much time will you have?
About 10h is typical
Most cruises spend 9h to 11h in Waingapu, Sumba, which makes it a relatively long port day compared with many stops.
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Waingapu, Sumba Cruise Port
Waingapu, Sumba is a long port day with mixed arrival arrangements and lighter cruise traffic mostly from February and October.
Usually quiet
~10h typical visit
Smaller ships
What to expect in Waingapu, Sumba
How busy does Waingapu, Sumba get?
This is usually a quieter cruise stop.
Multiple ships overlap on roughly 0% of days, so most dates should feel manageable.
- Typical day: ~1,000 passengers
- Busy day: 1,400+ passengers
- Multiple ships on 0% of days
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October 2026
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Where Waingapu, Sumba fits into a cruise
Waingapu, Sumba is most commonly visited on Southeast Asia itineraries, often alongside Komodo and Kupang, Timor .
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When to cruise to Waingapu, Sumba
Cruise ships visit during 3 months of the year, with the heaviest traffic from February and October.
Most cruise traffic clusters from February and October, so month choice can change both ship choice and crowd levels.
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Who sails here?
Ships visiting Waingapu, Sumba typically carry around 490 guests, with Seven Seas Explorer and Seven Seas Navigator calling most often.
Most frequently visiting ships
- 1 Seven Seas Explorer 2 calls
- 2 Seven Seas Navigator 2 calls
Next port calls
Feb 12 Seven Seas Explorer
Oct 8 Seven Seas Navigator
Cruises that visit Waingapu, Sumba
Seven Seas Explorer
Darwin → Kupang, Timor → Lombok → Ampenan, Bali
Feb 9, 2027 · 7 nights
Visits Waingapu, Sumba on day 4
$7,749 suite · $1,107/night
16% below typical · Price trending down
Seven Seas Explorer
Sydney → Mooloolaba → Lombok → Ampenan, Bali
Jan 28, 2027 · 19 nights
Visits Waingapu, Sumba on day 16
$20,749 suite · $1,092/night
17% below typical · Price trending down
Seven Seas Navigator
Benoa, Bali (Denpasar) → Lombok → Kupang, Timor → Perth
Oct 4, 2027 · 10 nights
Visits Waingapu, Sumba on day 5
$5,799 suite · $580/night
22% below typical · 3-month lowCruise routes that include Waingapu, Sumba
These route families show how cruise lines usually package Waingapu, Sumba, so you can compare the whole trip instead of judging this stop by itself.
Southeast Asia
Waingapu, Sumba → Komodo → Lombok
From Darwin · 7 nights · Next Feb 9
From $7,749 suite · $1,107/night
Best departure: 16% below typical
1 upcoming departure · 1 ship
Australia · Southeast Asia
Mooloolaba → Gladstone → Airlie Terminal + 7 more
From Sydney · 19 nights · Next Jan 28
From $20,749 suite · $1,092/night
Best departure: 17% below typical
1 upcoming departure · 1 ship
Southeast Asia
Lombok → Komodo → Waingapu, Sumba + 1 more
From Benoa, Bali (Denpasar) · 10 nights · Next Oct 4
From $5,799 suite · $580/night
Best departure: 22% below typical
1 upcoming departure · 1 ship
Southeast Asia · Australia
Brisbane → Airlie Terminal → Cairns + 8 more
From Sydney · 24 nights · Next Sep 20
From $16,649 suite · $694/night
Best departure: 5% below typical
1 upcoming departure · 1 ship
FAQ about cruises visiting Waingapu, Sumba
Which cruise itineraries usually include Waingapu, Sumba?
Cruises that call at Waingapu, Sumba often follow itineraries such as Southeast Asia One-Way via Kupang, Timor & Waingapu, Sumba, Australia Repositioning via Mooloolaba, Gladstone & Kupang, Timor, and Southeast Asia One-Way via Lombok & Komodo.
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