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Suai score: 39/100 (Moderate) Updated September 27, 2026

Is Suai safe? Timor-Leste travel risk

Is Suai safe right now? Checked 16 October 2026

Suai scores 39/100 on our travel risk index (Moderate). The US State Department rates Timor-Leste Level 2 (Exercise Increased Caution, updated 21 May 2026); the UK has no advice against travel; Canada says: exercise a high degree of caution. No GDACS or USGS hazard events within 100 km in the last 14 days. No change in government advice in the last 7 days.

Suai scores 39/100 (Moderate). The score combines security, crime and scams, health and medical access, natural hazards and current alerts measured for this location and Timor-Leste (how it is calculated). The sections below are specific to Suai: nearest emergency and transport facilities, 5-year natural hazard history within 100 km.

Driven by: security (35/100) and health and medical access (56/100).

A score of 39 is higher than the scores of 50% of the 241 countries we cover.

Consult the Timor-Leste travel risk page for nationwide security advisories, entry protocols, and consular warnings.

Local Geographic Profile

Geographically located in Kovalima (9.3129° S, 125.2565° E), Suai sits 91.0 km NNE from Dili at 73 m elevation.

Region
Kovalima
Coordinates
9.3129° S, 125.2565° E
Elevation
73 m
Time Zone
Asia/Dili
Population
21,539
Nearest city with evaluated safety score: Balikpapan (1,291.5 km NW).

Emergency & Transport Infrastructure

Aviation Hub Commander in Chief of FALINTIL, Kay Rala Xanana Gusmão, International Airport (UAI) 3.5 km ENE

Surrounding Localities in Timor-Leste

Natural Hazard Calendar & History

No GDACS or USGS events recorded within 100 km in the past five years.

For consular advice on women's safety, LGBT+ travel, and local laws, see the Timor-Leste travel advice & laws.

Check the official entry requirements for your nationality before you travel. See the Timor-Leste entry requirements.

Nearby Destinations with Scored Guides

Liquiçá 10
81.2 km N
Kefamenanu 10
86.7 km W
Dili 32
91.0 km NNE
Viqueque 10
131.8 km ENE

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Sources: SimpleMaps, GeoNames, OSM contributors, OurAirports, Open-Meteo, GDACS, USGS · Data desk · Sources · Editorial Policy