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There are 5 ways to get from Labuan Bajo to Lahad Datu by plane, bus, or ferry

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  1. Fly to Sandakan Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Komodo Airport (LBJ) to Sandakan Airport (SDK)plane plane LBJ - SDK
    2. Take the bus from Sandakan Central to Lahad Datubus bus
    14h 10m
    RM 1,143–1,781

  2. Fly to Juwata International Airport, ferry, Minibus, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Komodo Airport (LBJ) to Juwata International Airport (TRK)plane plane LBJ - TRK
    2. Take the ferry from Tarakan to Tawau Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    3. Take the bus from Tawau to Sempornabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Semporna to Lahad Datubus bus
    31h 37m
    RM 790–1,593

  3. Fly to Lahad Datu Airport

    1. Fly from Komodo Airport (LBJ) to Lahad Datu Airport (LDU)plane plane LBJ - LDU
    17h 15m
    RM 800–2,400

  4. Fly to Tawau Airport, Minibus, bus

    1. Fly from Komodo Airport (LBJ) to Tawau Airport (TWU)plane plane LBJ - TWU
    2. Take the bus from Tawau Airport to Sempornabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Semporna to Lahad Datubus bus
    16h 11m
    RM 1,457–2,177

  5. Fly to Kota Kinabalu Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Komodo Airport (LBJ) to Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI)plane plane LBJ - BKI
    2. Take the bus from Kota Kinabalu North Bus Terminal Inanam to Lahad Datubus bus
    17h 44m
    RM 1,085–1,874

Komodo Airport (LBJ) to Sandakan Airport (SDK) flights

Calendar15Weekly Planes
Duration14h 43mAverage Duration
TicketRM 996Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,794 km
  • Duration: 14h 10m

What companies run services between Labuan Bajo, Indonesia and Lahad Datu, Malaysia?

AirAsia, MASwings, and Scoot Tigerair fly from Komodo Airport (LBJ) to Lahad Datu Airport (LDU) 6 times a week.

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