There are 4 ways to get from Lahad Datu to Labuan Bajo by bus, plane, or ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus to Sandakan Airport, fly
best- Take the bus from Lahad Datu to Sandakan Centralbus
- Fly from Sandakan Airport (SDK) to Komodo Airport (LBJ)plane SDK - LBJ
13h 57mRp 3,936,308–12,256,308Fly from Lahad Datu Airport
cheapest- Fly from Lahad Datu Airport (LDU) to Komodo Airport (LBJ)plane LDU - LBJ
9h 30mRp 3,400,000–11,000,000Bus, Minibus to Tawau Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Lahad Datu to Sempornabus
- Take the bus from Semporna to Tawau Airportbus
- Fly from Tawau Airport (TWU) to Komodo Airport (LBJ)plane TWU - LBJ
24h 22mRp 5,770,176–9,782,840Bus, Minibus, ferry to Juwata International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Lahad Datu to Sempornabus
- Take the bus from Semporna to Tawaubus
- Take the ferry from Tawau Ferry Terminal to Tarakanferry
- Fly from Juwata International Airport (TRK) to Komodo Airport (LBJ)plane TRK - LBJ
22h 25mRp 4,739,551–1,207,252,217
Sandakan Airport (SDK) to Komodo Airport (LBJ) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Lahad Datu to Labuan Bajo is to bus and Minibus and ferry and fly which costs Rp4700000 - Rp1300000000 and takes 22h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Lahad Datu to Labuan Bajo is to fly which takes 9h 30m and costs Rp3400000 - Rp11000000.
The distance between Lahad Datu and Labuan Bajo is 1794 km.
It takes approximately 13h 57m to get from Lahad Datu to Labuan Bajo, including transfers.
There is no direct flight from Lahad Datu Airport Airport to Komodo Airport Airport. The quickest flight takes 15h 30m and has two stopovers.
MASwings and Scoot Tigerair offer flights from Lahad Datu Airport Airport to Komodo Airport Airport.
There are 258+ hotels available in Labuan Bajo.
What companies run services between Lahad Datu, Malaysia and Labuan Bajo, Indonesia?
MASwings and Scoot Tigerair fly from Lahad Datu Airport (LDU) to Komodo Airport (LBJ) once a week.
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Sandakan Airport to Komodo Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- Rp 4,500,000–13,000,000
Flights from Tawau Airport to Komodo Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 1m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- Rp 5,500,000–9,500,000
- Phone
- +60 198072570
- Website
- redbus.my
Bus from Lahad Datu to Sandakan Central
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rp 146,309
- Schedules at
- redbus.my
Bus from Lahad Datu to Semporna
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rp 117,005
- Schedules at
- redbus.my
Bus from Lahad Datu to Semporna
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rp 117,005
- Schedules at
- redbus.my
Ferry from Tawau Ferry Terminal to Tarakan
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rp 950,000,000–1,200,000,000
- Schedules at
- redbus.my
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