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How to get fromSumatra to Pulau Komodoby plane, ferry, or car ferry

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There are 6 ways to get from Sumatra to Pulau Komodo by plane, ferry, or car ferry

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  1. Fly from Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II, ferry

    best
    1. Fly from Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II (PLM) to Komodo Airport (LBJ)plane plane PLM - LBJ
    2. Take the ferry from Labuan Bajo Port to Komodo National Parkferry ferry
    8h 48m
    Rp 2,400,714–4,670,567

  2. Car ferry, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the carferry from Mengkapan to Tanjung Balai Karimuncarferry car ferry
    2. Take the ferry from Tanjung Balai Karimun to Port of Tanjung Priokferry ferry
    3. Take the ferry from Tanjung Priok to Makassarferry ferry
    4. Take the ferry from Makassar to Labuan Bajo Portferry ferry
    5. Take the ferry from Labuan Bajo Port to Komodo National Parkferry ferry
    6d 5h
    Rp 1,245,961–3,425,517

  3. Fly from Fatmawati Soekarno Airport, ferry

    1. Fly from Fatmawati Soekarno Airport (BKS) to Komodo Airport (LBJ)plane plane BKS - LBJ
    2. Take the ferry from Labuan Bajo Port to Komodo National Parkferry ferry
    8h 48m
    Rp 2,377,198–5,408,551

  4. Fly from Simpang Tiga Airport, ferry

    1. Fly from Simpang Tiga Airport (PKU) to Komodo Airport (LBJ)plane plane PKU - LBJ
    2. Take the ferry from Labuan Bajo Port to Komodo National Parkferry ferry
    9h 18m
    Rp 2,831,813–4,130,146

  5. Fly from Minangkabau International Airport, ferry

    1. Fly from Minangkabau International Airport (PDG) to Komodo Airport (LBJ)plane plane PDG - LBJ
    2. Take the ferry from Labuan Bajo Port to Komodo National Parkferry ferry
    9h 18m
    Rp 2,499,503–5,741,803

  6. Fly from Lubuklinggau Silampari Airport, ferry

    1. Fly from Lubuklinggau Silampari Airport (LLJ) to Komodo Airport (LBJ)plane plane LLJ - LBJ
    2. Take the ferry from Labuan Bajo Port to Komodo National Parkferry ferry
    19h 33m
    Rp 2,822,658–4,558,180

Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II (PLM) to Komodo Airport (LBJ) flights

Calendar21Weekly Planes
Duration5h 50mAverage Duration
TicketRp 1,943,747Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,842.5 km
  • Duration: 8h 48m

What companies run services between Sumatra, Indonesia and Pulau Komodo, East Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia?

There is no direct connection from Sumatra to Pulau Komodo. However, you can fly to Komodo Airport (LBJ), walk to Labuan Bajo Port, then take the ferry to Komodo National Park. Alternatively, you can take a car ferry from Mengkapan to Komodo National Park via Tanjung Balai Karimun, Tanjung Balai Karimun, Port of Tanjung Priok, Tanjung Priok, Makassar, Makassar, and Labuan Bajo Port in around 6d 5h.

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