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Connecting route · Sri Lanka → Indonesia

Flights from Colombo to Labuan Bajo

There are no direct flights from Colombo to Labuan Bajo. The easiest way is one stop via Kuala Lumpur or Jakarta, about 8h 33m door to door.

No direct flights · 3 connection options From 8h 33m
CMBLBJKUL

Colombo to Labuan Bajo at a glance

Fastest journey8h 33mEstimated
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Kuala Lumpur or Jakarta

Best ways to fly from Colombo 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
CMB Kuala Lumpur (KUL) LBJ
Leg 1: AirAsia, Batik Air Malaysia, FitsAir · Leg 2: AirAsia
One airline, one ticket ~8h 33m
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CMB Jakarta (CGK) LBJ
Leg 1: SriLankan Airlines · Leg 2: Batik Air, Citilink, Garuda Indonesia
Self-transfer likely ~9h 30m
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CMB Singapore (SIN) LBJ
Leg 1: Singapore Airlines, SriLankan Airlines · Leg 2: Scoot
Self-transfer likely ~9h 32m
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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
4,755 km2,953 miles
Journey time
8h 33mestimate
Time difference
+2.5hLabuan Bajo vs Colombo
Currency in Labuan Bajo
IDR
Airports
CMB → LBJ

Flights from Colombo to Labuan Bajo: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Colombo to Labuan Bajo?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Kuala Lumpur, Jakarta and Singapore. Some connections are on one airline or alliance, so your bags and connection are protected on a single ticket.
How long is the flight from Colombo to Labuan Bajo?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 8h 33m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 4,755 km.
Where do you change planes between Colombo and Labuan Bajo?
The best connecting points are Kuala Lumpur (KUL), Jakarta (CGK) and Singapore (SIN). AirAsia flies both legs via Kuala Lumpur, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Colombo and Labuan Bajo?
Colombo: Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB). Labuan Bajo: Komodo Airport (LBJ).
What is the time difference between Colombo and Labuan Bajo?
Labuan Bajo is 2.5 hours ahead of Colombo.

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