More than 20 flights canceled in Bali due to volcanic eruption
18 June 2025 19:19
More than 20 flights to and from the popular resort island of Bali have been canceled or delayed due to the eruption of the Levotobi Laki Laki volcano in Indonesia. This was reported by Reuters with reference to local officials, "Komersant Ukrainian" reports.
Indonesian authorities have temporarily closed three airports in the province of East Nusa Tenggara, prioritizing passenger safety. In total, at least 26 international and domestic flights have been canceled.
Among them are 14 international flights, including those from India, Singapore and Australia. Singapore Airlines has canceled four flights between Singapore and Denpasar (Bali), and its subsidiary Scoot has canceled flights to Bali and the neighboring island of Lombok. JetStar, a low-cost carrier from Australia, canceled several morning flights and reported delays in the afternoon.
AirAsia Malaysia and AirAsia Indonesia flights to/from Bali, Lombok, and Labuan Bajo were also canceled and rescheduled.
Due to the volcanic eruption, local authorities evacuated dozens of residents of two nearby villages, the disaster management agency reported.