There are 2 ways to get from Labuan Bajo to Lahad Datu by plane or bus
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Fly to Sandakan Airport, bus
best- Fly from Komodo Airport (LBJ) to Sandakan Airport (SDK)plane LBJ - SDK
- Take the bus from Sandakan Central to Lahad Datubus
16hRM 577–1,091Fly to Tawau Airport, Minibus, bus
- Fly from Komodo Airport (LBJ) to Tawau Airport (TWU)plane LBJ - TWU
- Take the bus from Tawau Airport to Sempornabus
- Take the bus from Semporna to Lahad Datubus
17h 6mRM 719–2,540
Komodo Airport (LBJ) to Sandakan Airport (SDK) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Labuan Bajo to Lahad Datu is to fly and bus which costs RM 550 - RM 1100 and takes 16h.
The fastest way to get from Labuan Bajo to Lahad Datu is to fly and bus which takes 16h and costs RM 550 - RM 1100.
The distance between Labuan Bajo and Lahad Datu is 1794 km.
It takes approximately 16h to get from Labuan Bajo to Lahad Datu, including transfers.
There are 52+ hotels available in Lahad Datu.
What companies run services between Labuan Bajo, Indonesia and Lahad Datu, Malaysia?
There is no direct connection from Labuan Bajo to Lahad Datu. However, you can fly to Sandakan Airport (SDK), take the taxi to Sandakan Central, then take the bus to Lahad Datu. Alternatively, you can fly to Tawau Airport (TWU), walk to Tawau Airport, take the bus to Semporna, then take the bus to Lahad Datu.
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Komodo Airport to Sandakan Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- RM 500–950
Flights from Komodo Airport to Sandakan Airport via Kuala Lumpur, Kota Kinabalu
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- RM 500–950
Flights from Komodo Airport to Sandakan Airport via Lombok, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 500–950
Flights from Komodo Airport to Sandakan Airport via Ngurah Rai, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 500–2,200
Flights from Komodo Airport to Tawau Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- RM 750–2,800
Flights from Komodo Airport to Tawau Airport via Ngurah Rai, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 800–2,900
Flights from Komodo Airport to Tawau Airport via Lombok, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 800–2,900
Flights from Komodo Airport to Tawau Airport via Singapore Changi, Kota Kinabalu
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 650–2,500
- Phone
- +60 198072570
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Sandakan Central to Lahad Datu
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 45–100
- Schedules at
- redbus.my
Bus from Semporna to Lahad Datu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 35–80
- Schedules at
- redbus.my
Bus from Tawau Airport to Semporna
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 35
- Phone
- +60 10-785 5532
- Website
- easybook.com
Bus from Semporna to Lahad Datu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 28–45
- Book at
- easybook.com
- Phone
- +60 89-784 494
- junsangdonald@yahoo.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Semporna to Lahad Datu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 28–33
- Book at
- facebook.com
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