There are 5 ways to get from Dili to Labuan by plane, car ferry, ferry, train, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Labuan Airport
best- Fly from Presidente Nicolau Lobato International Airport (DIL) to Labuan Airport (LBU)plane DIL - LBU
7h 50mRM 4,748–13,057Fly to Lawas, ferry
cheapest- Fly from Presidente Nicolau Lobato International Airport (DIL) to Lawas (LWY)plane DIL - LWY
- Take the ferry from Lawas to Labuan Ferry Terminalferry
26h 46mRM 1,078–3,392Fly to Brunei International Airport, car ferry
- Fly from Presidente Nicolau Lobato International Airport (DIL) to Brunei International Airport (BWN)plane DIL - BWN
- Take the carferry from Serasa Ferry Terminal to Labuancarferry
11h 5mRM 1,872–5,581Fly to Limbang Airport, ferry
- Fly from Presidente Nicolau Lobato International Airport (DIL) to Limbang Airport (LMN)plane DIL - LMN
- Take the ferry from Limbang to Labuan Ferry Terminalferry
29h 35mRM 1,088–3,305Fly to Kota Kinabalu Airport, train, bus, ferry
- Fly from Presidente Nicolau Lobato International Airport (DIL) to Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI)plane DIL - BKI
- Take the train from Putatan Station to Beaufort Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Beaufort to Lawasbus
- Take the ferry from Lawas to Labuan Ferry Terminalferry
14h 37mRM 1,513–4,133
Presidente Nicolau Lobato International Airport (DIL) to Labuan Airport (LBU) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Dili to Labuan is to fly and ferry which costs RM 1000 - RM 3400 and takes 26h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Dili to Labuan is to fly which takes 7h 50m and costs RM 4700 - RM 14000.
The distance between Dili and Labuan is 1923 km.
It takes approximately 7h 50m to get from Dili to Labuan, including transfers.
Labuan is 1h behind Dili. It is currently 6:44 PM in Dili and 5:44 PM in Labuan.
There are 57+ hotels available in Labuan.
What companies run services between Dili, Timor-Leste and Labuan, Malaysia?
Mid Africa, AirAsia, and two other airlines fly from Presidente Nicolau Lobato International Airport (DIL) to Labuan Airport (LBU) once daily.
- Website
- maswings.com.my
Flights from Presidente Nicolau Lobato International Airport to Limbang Airport via Singapore Changi, Kuching
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,100–4,800
Flights from Presidente Nicolau Lobato International Airport to Limbang Airport via Kuala Lumpur, Miri
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,400–3,900
Flights from Presidente Nicolau Lobato International Airport to Limbang Airport via Ngurah Rai, Singapore Changi, Miri
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 45m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,000–3,200
Flights from Presidente Nicolau Lobato International Airport to Limbang Airport via Ngurah Rai, Soekarno–Hatta, Kuching
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,500–3,700
Flights from Presidente Nicolau Lobato International Airport to Lawas via Kuala Lumpur, Kota Kinabalu Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 50m
- When
- Friday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,300–5,500
Flights from Presidente Nicolau Lobato International Airport to Lawas via Kuala Lumpur, Miri
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,400–4,000
Flights from Presidente Nicolau Lobato International Airport to Lawas via Ngurah Rai, Singapore Changi, Miri
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,000–3,300
Flights from Presidente Nicolau Lobato International Airport to Lawas via Ngurah Rai, Singapore Changi, Kota Kinabalu Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 26h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,100–3,400
- Phone
- +60 88-279 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- railway.sabah.gov.my
Train from Putatan Station to Beaufort Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- RM 8
- Schedules at
- railway.sabah.gov.my
- Phone
- 088-751722
- [email protected]
- Website
- easybook.com
Bus from Beaufort to Lawas
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- RM 13–15
- Schedules at
- sipitangexpress.com.my
- Book at
- easybook.com
- Phone
- +673 277 1771
- [email protected]
Car ferry from Serasa Ferry Terminal to Labuan
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 64–239
- Schedules at
- labuanisland.net
- Passenger
- RM 64
- Car
- RM 239
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