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How to get fromLabuan Bajo to Lahad Datuby plane, bus, or ferry

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There are 4 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
    15h 35m
    RM 984–2,052

  2. Fly to Lahad Datu Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Komodo Airport (LBJ) to Lahad Datu Airport (LDU)plane plane LBJ - LDU
    16h 40m
    RM 800–2,600

  3. 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
    15h 51m
    RM 1,288–1,602

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

    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 1,017–261,717

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

Calendar25Weekly Planes
Duration15h 16mAverage Duration
TicketRM 892Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,794 km
  • Duration: 15h 35m

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

Scoot Tigerair, MASwings, and AirAsia fly from Komodo Airport (LBJ) to Lahad Datu Airport (LDU) twice daily.

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