There are 3 ways to get from Pulau Sumba to Labuan Bajo Airport (LBJ) by plane or ferry
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Fly from Tambolaka
best- Fly from Tambolaka (TMC) to Komodo Airport (LBJ)TMC - LBJ
3h 45mRp 2,100,000–3,000,000Ferry
cheapest- Take the ferry from Waingapu Ferry Port to Pelabuhan BimaKm Awu
- Take the ferry from Pelabuhan Bima to Labuan Bajo PortKM Wilis
37hRp 367,145–446,064Fly from Waingapu
- Fly from Waingapu (WGP) to Komodo Airport (LBJ)WGP - LBJ
3h 25mRp 2,400,000–3,900,000
Tambolaka (TMC) to Komodo Airport (LBJ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pulau Sumba to Labuan Bajo Airport (LBJ) is to ferry which costs Rp360000 - Rp450000 and takes 37h.
The fastest way to get from Pulau Sumba to Labuan Bajo Airport (LBJ) is to fly which takes 3h 25m and costs Rp2400000 - Rp3900000.
No, there is no direct ferry from Pulau Sumba to Labuan Bajo Airport (LBJ). However, there are services departing from Waingapu Ferry Port and arriving at Labuan Bajo Port via Pelabuhan Bima. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 37h.
The distance between Pulau Sumba and Labuan Bajo Airport (LBJ) is 125 km.
The best way to get from Pulau Sumba to Labuan Bajo Airport (LBJ) without a car is to ferry which takes 37h and costs Rp360000 - Rp450000.
It takes approximately 3h 45m to fly from Tambolaka (TMC) to Komodo Airport (LBJ), including transfers and time at the airport.
There is no direct flight from Tambolaka Airport to Komodo Airport Airport. The quickest flight takes 4h 40m and has one stopover.
NAM Air, Wings Air, PT. Sriwijaya Air and Batik Air offer flights from Tambolaka Airport to Komodo Airport Airport.
There are 236+ hotels available in Labuan Bajo Airport (LBJ).
What companies run services between Pulau Sumba, Indonesia and Labuan Bajo Airport (LBJ), Indonesia?
Wings Air, NAM Air, and two other airlines fly from Tambolaka (TMC) to Komodo Airport (LBJ) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Waingapu Ferry Port to Labuan Bajo Port via Pelabuhan Bima in around 37h.
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- Website
- lionair.co.id
Flights from Tambolaka to Komodo Airport via Lombok
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 2,100,000–3,000,000
Flights from Waingapu to Komodo Airport via Lombok
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 2,400,000–3,900,000
- Website
- batikair.com
Flights from Tambolaka to Komodo Airport via Ngurah Rai
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rp 1,800,000–4,900,000
- Phone
- +62 811-1621-162
- infopelni162@pelni.co.id
- Website
- facebook.com
Ferry from Waingapu Ferry Port to Pelabuhan Bima
- Ave. Duration
- 23h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rp 190,000–240,000
- Schedules at
- pelni.co.id
- Economy Class
- Rp 190,000–240,000
Ferry from Pelabuhan Bima to Labuan Bajo Port
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rp 170,000–210,000
- Schedules at
- pelni.co.id
- Economy Class
- Rp 170,000–210,000
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