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The IATA code for Presidente Nicolau Lobato Intl is DIL.

Presidente Nicolau Lobato Intl (DIL) in Dili, Timor Leste. Terminal info, airlines, transport to city, and flight search on FareEagle.

DIL

Presidente Nicolau Lobato Intl

Q: How to reach Dili Airport from the city?

Metro/Rail: There is no metro or rail service available at Presidente Nicolau Lobato International Airport. Bus: 'Bemos' (local minibuses) operate from the airport to various parts of Dili. Route and fare vary depending on the destination. Taxis/Cab: Taxis are available outside the terminal. A taxi to the city center costs approximately $10-$15 USD. There is no Uber or Ola. Distance: Approximately 6 km from Dili city center. Travel time is about 10-15 minutes without traffic, and 20-30 minutes during peak hours.

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ℹ️ About Presidente Nicolau Lobato Intl

Presidente Nicolau Lobato International Airport (DIL) is the primary international airport serving Dili, Timor-Leste. It opened in 1942.

The airport is named after Nicolau Lobato, a national hero of Timor-Leste. In 2017, the airport handled approximately 200,000 passengers.

There are plans for further expansion to accommodate increased passenger traffic.

🏢 Terminals

Presidente Nicolau Lobato International Airport has one main terminal building. This single terminal handles both domestic and international flights.

The terminal has a limited number of gates. There are no piers or concourses.

The terminal underwent renovations in 2017 to improve passenger facilities and increase capacity. The airport has a capacity of approximately 200,000 passengers per year.

🚗 How to Reach Dili Airport

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Metro/Rail

There is no metro or rail service available at Presidente Nicolau Lobato International Airport.

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Bus

'Bemos' (local minibuses) operate from the airport to various parts of Dili. Route and fare vary depending on the destination.

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Taxis/Cab

Taxis are available outside the terminal. A taxi to the city center costs approximately $10-$15 USD. There is no Uber or Ola.

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Distance

Approximately 6 km from Dili city center. Travel time is about 10-15 minutes without traffic, and 20-30 minutes during peak hours.

🛎️ Airport Facilities

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Lounges

There are no dedicated airport lounges at Presidente Nicolau Lobato International Airport.

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Food & Dining

A small cafe is available offering basic meals and beverages. There are no 24-hour options.

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Shopping

Limited shopping options are available, including souvenir shops.

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Connectivity

Limited WiFi is available. Details on access are not readily available.

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Banking

An ATM is available inside the terminal. Currency exchange services are limited.

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Medical

Basic first aid services are available. Location and hours not specified.

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Other

Prayer room available.

🅿️ Parking

Short-term parking is available. Rates are approximately $1 USD per hour and $5 USD per day.

💡 Tips for Travellers

Negotiate the taxi fare before starting your journey to the city center.

Exchange currency at a bank in Dili for better rates than at the airport.

Be prepared for limited facilities and services at the airport.

Check your visa requirements before arriving, as immigration procedures can be strict.

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