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How to get fromKuching to Labuan Bajoby plane, bus, or ferry

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There are 4 ways to get from Kuching to Labuan Bajo by plane, bus, or ferry

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  1. Fly from Kuching International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Kuching International Airport (KCH) to Komodo Airport (LBJ)plane plane KCH - LBJ
    7h 22m
    Rp 2,590,236–8,606,642

  2. Bus, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Kuching to Pontianakbus bus
    2. Take the ferry from Pontianak to Surabaya - Tanjung Perak Portferry ferry
    3. Take the ferry from Surabaya - Tanjung Perak Port to Makassarferry ferry
    4. Take the ferry from Makassar to Labuan Bajo Portferry ferry
    5d 19h
    Rp 1,300,587–1,537,058

  3. Bus, ferry via Makassar

    1. Take the bus from Kuching to Pontianakbus bus
    2. Take the ferry from Pontianak to Surabaya - Tanjung Perak Portferry ferry
    3. Take the ferry from Surabaya to Makassarferry ferry
    4. Take the ferry from Makassar to Labuan Bajo Portferry ferry
    5d 16h
    Rp 1,310,587–1,547,058

  4. Bus to Supadio, fly

    1. Take the bus from Kuching to Pontianakbus bus
    2. Fly from Supadio (PNK) to Komodo Airport (LBJ)plane plane PNK - LBJ
    11h 59m
    Rp 2,650,608–5,887,083

Kuching International Airport (KCH) to Komodo Airport (LBJ) flights

Calendar8Weekly Planes
Duration7h 41mAverage Duration
TicketRp 2,527,918Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,541.3 km
  • Duration: 7h 22m

What companies run services between Kuching, Malaysia and Labuan Bajo, Indonesia?

AirAsia, MASwings, and Scoot Tigerair fly from Kuching International Airport (KCH) to Komodo Airport (LBJ) once daily.

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