There are 2 ways to get from Ternate to Labuan Bajo by plane or ferry
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Sultan Babullah Airport (TTE) to Komodo Airport (LBJ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ternate to Labuan Bajo is to ferry which costs Rp1000000 - Rp1300000 and takes 4 days 16h.
The fastest way to get from Ternate to Labuan Bajo is to fly which takes 7h 4m and costs Rp2700000 - Rp5000000.
No, there is no direct ferry from Ternate to Labuan Bajo. However, there are services departing from Ternate and arriving at Labuan Bajo Port via Balikpapan and Makassar. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4 days 16h.
The distance between Ternate and Labuan Bajo is 1333 km.
The best way to get from Ternate to Labuan Bajo without a car is to ferry which takes 4 days 16h and costs Rp1000000 - Rp1300000.
It takes approximately 7h 4m to get from Ternate to Labuan Bajo, including transfers.
Labuan Bajo is 1h behind Ternate. It is currently 9:17 AM in Ternate and 8:17 AM in Labuan Bajo.
There are 239+ hotels available in Labuan Bajo.
What companies run services between Ternate, Indonesia and Labuan Bajo, Indonesia?
Super Air Jet, Batik Air, and two other airlines fly from Sultan Babullah Airport (TTE) to Komodo Airport (LBJ) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Ternate to Labuan Bajo Port via Balikpapan and Makassar in around 4d 16h.
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- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Sultan Babullah Airport to Komodo Airport via Soekarno–Hatta
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- Rp 4,100,000–10,000,000
- Website
- superairjet.com
Flights from Sultan Babullah Airport to Komodo Airport via Juanda International
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rp 3,100,000–7,000,000
- Website
- batikair.com
Flights from Sultan Babullah Airport to Komodo Airport via Soekarno–Hatta
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rp 4,100,000–9,500,000
- Phone
- +62 811-1621-162
- infopelni162@pelni.co.id
- Website
- facebook.com
Ferry from Ternate to Balikpapan
- 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
Ferry from Balikpapan to Makassar
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rp 270,000–330,000
- Book at
- pelni.co.id
- Economy Class
- Rp 270,000–330,000
Ferry from Makassar to Labuan Bajo Port
- 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
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