There are 4 ways to get from Manado to Lembata by plane, taxi, or ferry
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Fly to Komodo Airport, taxi
best- Fly from Sam Ratulangi International Airport (MDC) to Komodo Airport (LBJ)MDC - LBJ
- Take the taxi from Komodo Airport (LBJ) to Lembata
7h 8mRp 2,875,944–6,725,206Taxi, ferry
cheapest- Take the taxi from Manado to Bitung
- Take the ferry from Bitung to Balikpapan
- Take the ferry from Balikpapan to Larantuka Port
- Take the ferry from Larantuka Port to Lewoleba Port
4d 6hRp 1,225,760–1,490,444Fly to Lewoleba
- Fly from Sam Ratulangi International Airport (MDC) to Lewoleba (LWE)MDC - LWE
15h 42mRp 2,305,944–4,725,206Fly to Frans Sales Lega Airport
- Fly from Sam Ratulangi International Airport (MDC) to Frans Sales Lega Airport (RTG)MDC - RTG
15h 37mRp 2,565,944–5,025,206
Sam Ratulangi International Airport (MDC) to Komodo Airport (LBJ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Manado to Lembata is to taxi and ferry which costs Rp1200000 - Rp1500000 and takes 4 days 6h.
The fastest way to get from Manado to Lembata is to fly and taxi which takes 7h 8m and costs Rp2800000 - Rp7000000.
The distance between Manado and Lembata is 1358 km.
The best way to get from Manado to Lembata without a car is to taxi and ferry which takes 4 days 6h and costs Rp1200000 - Rp1500000.
It takes approximately 7h 8m to get from Manado to Lembata, including transfers.
There are 31+ hotels available in Lembata.
What companies run services between Manado, Indonesia and Lembata, Indonesia?
Batik Air, Wings Air, and two other airlines fly from Sam Ratulangi International Airport (MDC) to Lewoleba (LWE) once daily.
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- Website
- lionair.co.id
Flights from Sam Ratulangi International Airport to Lewoleba via Soekarno–Hatta, Kupang
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- Rp 3,600,000–11,000,000
Flights from Sam Ratulangi International Airport to Lewoleba via Sultan Hasanuddin, Kupang
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 25m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- Rp 2,200,000–4,600,000
Flights from Sam Ratulangi International Airport to Frans Sales Lega Airport via Soekarno–Hatta, Kupang
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- Rp 3,700,000–11,000,000
Flights from Sam Ratulangi International Airport to Frans Sales Lega Airport via Sultan Hasanuddin, Kupang
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- Rp 2,300,000–4,700,000
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Sam Ratulangi International Airport to Komodo Airport via Soekarno–Hatta
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 2m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- Rp 2,300,000–6,500,000
Flights from Sam Ratulangi International Airport to Komodo Airport via Ngurah Rai
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rp 2,300,000–5,500,000
- Website
- garuda-indonesia.com
Flights from Sam Ratulangi International Airport to Komodo Airport via Soekarno–Hatta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rp 2,300,000–6,500,000
- Website
- batikair.com
Flights from Sam Ratulangi International Airport to Komodo Airport via Soekarno–Hatta
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rp 3,400,000–9,500,000
Flights from Sam Ratulangi International Airport to Komodo Airport via Ngurah Rai
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 2,900,000–6,500,000
- Phone
- +62 811-1621-162
- infopelni162@pelni.co.id
- Website
- facebook.com
Ferry from Bitung to Balikpapan
- Ave. Duration
- 43h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rp 410,000–500,000
- Schedules at
- pelni.co.id
- Economy Class
- Rp 410,000–500,000
Ferry from Balikpapan to Larantuka Port
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rp 410,000–500,000
- Book at
- pelni.co.id
- Economy Class
- Rp 410,000–500,000
Ferry from Larantuka Port to Lewoleba Port
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rp 160,000–200,000
- Book at
- pelni.co.id
- Economy Class
- Rp 160,000–200,000
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Estimated price
- Rp 240,000–600,000
Grab Taxi
- Website
- grab.com
Blue Bird
- Phone
- +62 431 861234
- Website
- bluebirdgroup.com
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