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Many flights to Bali, Indonesia canceled due to volcanic eruption.

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Many flights to Indonesia's Bali cancelled after volcano eruption
Mount Lewotobi Laki-laki spews smoke and volcanic ash as seen from Kawalelo village in East Nusa Tenggara province, Indonesia, June 17, 2025.

JAKARTA, Indonesia – More than 20 flights to and from the Indonesian resort island of Bali were cancelled or delayed and three airports in East Nusa Tenggara province were closed due to the eruption of Mount Lewotobi Laki-laki, officials said on Wednesday.

Mount Lewotobi Laki-laki, which is in East Nusa Tenggara province, erupted on Tuesday, spewing ash 11 km (7 miles) high, forcing the country

About: Mount Lewotobi Laki-laki

Mount Lewotobi Laki-laki, commonly known simply as Mount Lewotobi, is a prominent volcano located on Flores Island in Indonesia. It is part of a twin volcano system, paired with Lewotobi Perempuan (“Female Lewotobi”). Known for its symmetrical shape and historical eruptions, Mount Lewotobi Laki-laki has a history of volcanic activity that has significantly impacted the surrounding landscapes and local communities. The volcano’s eruptions have been recorded since the 19th century, contributing to its reputation as one of the more active volcanoes in the region.

About: Bali

Bali, an island in Indonesia, is renowned for its lush landscapes, vibrant culture, and intricate temples. It has been a popular destination since the early 20th century, attracting artists and adventurers with its stunning beaches, volcanic mountains, and unique Hindu culture, which is reflected in its ceremonies, dances, and art. Bali’s cultural heritage and breathtaking natural scenery make it a prominent tourist attraction, influencing its economy and development.

About: East Nusa Tenggara

East Nusa Tenggara is a province in Indonesia, comprising several islands including Flores, Sumba, and West Timor. Known for its diverse ethnic groups and rich cultural heritage, the province boasts a variety of traditional languages and rituals, alongside stunning natural landscapes. Significant attractions include the Komodo National Park, home to the famous Komodo dragons, and the tri-colored crater lakes of Mount Kelimutu on Flores.

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