Getting to and From Commander in Chief of FALINTIL, Kay Rala Xanana Gusme3o, International Airport #
Small regional international airport serving Dili. Ground transport is limited but the city centre is a short drive; typical travel time to central Dili is under 30 minutes depending on traffic.
- Taxis / hotel transfers: The most reliable way into Dili; pre-arranged hotel pickups are common. Travel time is usually 10-20 minutes. Fares are negotiated or metered where meters are available.
- Shared minivans / public minibuses: Local shared vans operate on main routes but schedules are irregular; luggage handling can be basic.
- Ride-hail: App-based services are limited; availability can be sporadic.
- Driving: The airport is close to the city, expect under 30 minutes under normal traffic.
Facilities, Shopping, and Dining at Commander in Chief of FALINTIL, Kay Rala Xanana Gusme3o, International Airport #
The airport is small with basic passenger services concentrated in a single arrivals/departure area. Expect a small café or kiosk and limited retail; there are no large airline lounges. Wi‑Fi, charging points and baggage services are limited or inconsistent; bring a power bank and have local currency (US dollars) on hand. Accessibility is basic but staff can assist on request.
Weather & Climate near Commander in Chief of FALINTIL, Kay Rala Xanana Gusmão, International Airport #
Commander in Chief of FALINTIL, Kay Rala Xanana Gusmão, International Airport's climate is classified as Tropical Savanna - Tropical Savanna climate with consistently warm temperatures year-round. Temperatures range from 20°C to 32°C. Abundant rainfall (1453 mm/year), wettest in January with a pronounced dry season.
January
January is hot, feeling like 31°C with oppressive humidity. The wettest month with heavy rain (237 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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February
February is hot, feeling like 30°C with oppressive humidity. Significant rainfall (193 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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March
March is hot, feeling like 30°C with oppressive humidity. Significant rainfall (175 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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April
April is hot, feeling like 30°C with oppressive humidity. Significant rainfall (141 mm).
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May
May is warm with highs of 31°C and lows of 22°C. Significant rainfall (166 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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June
June is warm with highs of 30°C and lows of 21°C. Significant rainfall (134 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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July
July is warm with highs of 29°C and lows of 20°C. Regular rainfall (86 mm).
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August
August is warm with highs of 29°C and lows of 20°C. Light rainfall and mostly sunny skies.
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September
September is warm with highs of 30°C and lows of 21°C. The driest month with just 11 mm and clear sunny skies.
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October
October is warm with highs of 32°C and lows of 22°C. Light rainfall and mostly sunny skies.
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November
November is the hottest month, feeling like 31°C. Regular rainfall (83 mm) and mostly sunny skies.
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December
December is hot, feeling like 32°C due to high humidity. Significant rainfall (182 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
