There are 2 ways to get from Labuan Bajo to Ternate by plane or ferry
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Komodo Airport (LBJ) to Sultan Babullah Airport (TTE) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Labuan Bajo to Ternate is to ferry which costs Rp1000000 - Rp1300000 and takes 4 days 16h.
The fastest way to get from Labuan Bajo to Ternate is to fly which takes 10h 4m and costs Rp2800000 - Rp4200000.
No, there is no direct ferry from Labuan Bajo to Ternate. However, there are services departing from Labuan Bajo Port and arriving at Ternate via Makassar and Balikpapan. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4 days 16h.
The distance between Labuan Bajo and Ternate is 1333 km.
The best way to get from Labuan Bajo to Ternate without a car is to ferry which takes 4 days 16h and costs Rp1000000 - Rp1300000.
It takes approximately 10h 4m to get from Labuan Bajo to Ternate, including transfers.
Ternate is 1h ahead of Labuan Bajo. It is currently 9:59 PM in Labuan Bajo and 10:59 PM in Ternate.
There are 15+ hotels available in Ternate.
What companies run services between Labuan Bajo, Indonesia and Ternate, Indonesia?
Super Air Jet, Garuda Indonesia, and Batik Air fly from Komodo Airport (LBJ) to Sultan Babullah Airport (TTE) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Labuan Bajo Port to Ternate via Makassar and Balikpapan in around 4d 16h.
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- Website
- garuda-indonesia.com
Flights from Komodo Airport to Sultan Babullah Airport via Soekarno–Hatta
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 37m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rp 5,500,000–8,500,000
Flights from Komodo Airport to Sultan Babullah Airport via Ngurah Rai, Sultan Hasanuddin
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rp 3,700,000–8,500,000
- Website
- superairjet.com
Flights from Komodo Airport to Sultan Babullah Airport via Juanda International
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 2,600,000–6,500,000
- Website
- batikair.com
Flights from Komodo Airport to Sultan Babullah Airport via Ngurah Rai, Sultan Hasanuddin
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 2,500,000–7,000,000
- Phone
- +62 811-1621-162
- infopelni162@pelni.co.id
- Website
- facebook.com
Ferry from Labuan Bajo Port to Makassar
- Ave. Duration
- 33h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rp 260,000–320,000
- Schedules at
- pelni.co.id
- Economy Class
- Rp 260,000–320,000
Ferry from Makassar to Balikpapan
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rp 270,000–330,000
- Book at
- pelni.co.id
- Economy Class
- Rp 270,000–330,000
Ferry from Balikpapan to Ternate
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rp 470,000–600,000
- Schedules at
- pelni.co.id
- Economy Class
- Rp 470,000–600,000
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