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Flights from Balikpapan to Labuan Bajo

There are no direct flights from Balikpapan to Labuan Bajo. The easiest way is one stop via Makassar or Denpasar (Bali), about 4h 38m door to door.

No direct flights · 2 connection options From 4h 38m
BPNLBJUPG

Balikpapan to Labuan Bajo at a glance

Fastest journey4h 38mEstimated
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Makassar or Denpasar (Bali)

Best ways to fly from Balikpapan to Labuan Bajo

Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.

1
BPN Makassar (UPG) LBJ
Leg 1: Batik Air, Citilink, Lion Air · Leg 2: Wings Air
Self-transfer likely ~4h 38m
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BPN Denpasar (Bali) (DPS) LBJ
Leg 1: Lion Air · Leg 2: Batik Air, Indonesia AirAsia
Self-transfer likely ~5h 13m
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Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.

Good to know

Distance
869 km540 miles
Journey time
4h 38mestimate
Time difference
NoneLabuan Bajo vs Balikpapan
Currency in Labuan Bajo
IDR
Airports
BPN → LBJ

Flights from Balikpapan to Labuan Bajo: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Balikpapan to Labuan Bajo?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Makassar and Denpasar (Bali). Most connections mean separate tickets, so leave plenty of time to collect bags and check in again.
How long is the flight from Balikpapan to Labuan Bajo?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 4h 38m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 869 km.
Where do you change planes between Balikpapan and Labuan Bajo?
The best connecting points are Makassar (UPG) and Denpasar (Bali) (DPS). Compare one-ticket itineraries with self-transfer options in the search.
Which airports serve Balikpapan and Labuan Bajo?
Balikpapan: Sultan Aji Muhammad Sulaiman Sepinggan International Airport (BPN). Labuan Bajo: Komodo Airport (LBJ).

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