Travelling from Sam Ratulangi International Airport (MDC) to Komodo Airport (LBJ): what you need to know
To ensure you catch your MDC to LBJ flight, leave enough time for things like baggage drop and finding your gate. Turning up two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
During popular months such as July, it's a good idea to get to the airport well in advance. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of an international flight when you travel during a high season in general.
Explore another city along the way or simply break up your flight with a stopover. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to see your options when searching for tickets from Sam Ratulangi International Airport to Komodo Airport. Many passengers pass through Soekarno-Hatta International Airport on this route.
How to find the cheapest flights from Sam Ratulangi International Airport (MDC) to Komodo Airport (LBJ)
The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Sam Ratulangi International Airport to Komodo Airport flight is C$201. A return ticket is currently C$540. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares may change.
It's usually best to book in advance if you're looking for cheap tickets from MDC to LBJ. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to the date of departure.
The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest flights from Sam Ratulangi International Airport to Komodo Airport across the entire month. It's an easy way to find a bargain if your travel dates are flexible.
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Select your ideal arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals on flights from Sam Ratulangi International Airport to Komodo Airport.
Handy information about Sam Ratulangi International Airport (MDC)
Of all flights departing from Sam Ratulangi International Airport, 60.91% touch down on time at their destination.
Central Manado to Sam Ratulangi International Airport is approximately 16 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 35 minutes to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving.
Catching an early flight from Sam Ratulangi International Airport to Komodo Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and catch some extra z's) by picking one of these stays near MDC:
Arriving at Komodo Airport (LBJ)
The last thing you need is a long trip to your hotel if you're getting in late on a Sam Ratulangi International Airport to Komodo Airport flight. Stay at one of these accommodation options near LBJ instead:
Getting from Komodo Airport (LBJ) to central Labuan Bajo
From Komodo Airport, Labuan Bajo is approximately 5 kilometres away. It takes around 10 minutes to get to the centre driving.
When to fly to Komodo Airport (LBJ)
It's time to pick your trip dates for your flight from Sam Ratulangi International Airport to Komodo Airport. July is the busiest month to visit Labuan Bajo. If you want a more laid-back vibe, go in February.
When booking your flight from Sam Ratulangi International Airport to Komodo Airport, think about the kind of weather you like. October is the warmest month in Labuan Bajo, with temperatures ranging from 21ºC (70ºF) to 34ºC (93ºF).
If you want cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from MDC to LBJ in August. Temperatures average between 21ºC (70ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF) then.
Explore more of Indonesia
Makassar is just one of the many cities in Indonesia waiting to be explored once you've seen the sights of Labuan Bajo. Around 370 kilometres away to the north, popular attractions include Paotere Harbour, Pantai Akkarena Tanjung Bunga and BTN TONASA BLOK G NO 9.
If you're ready to explore another corner of Indonesia, consider Mataram, roughly 418 kilometres west of Labuan Bajo. Lapangan Bumi Pagutan Permai, Lapangan sepak bola karang sukun and Taman Kebo are the start of reasons to visit.