Flying from Sam Ratulangi International Airport (MDC) to Komodo Airport (LBJ): what you need to know
Traveling over a peak time such as July? Public holidays and other high seasons can result in longer queues and delays at checkpoints. Be extra cautious and get there up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Finding a convenient stopover on flights from Sam Ratulangi International Airport to Komodo Airport is simple with our search tool. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to look at your options. Soekarno-Hatta International Airport is a popular stopover when traveling from MDC to LBJ.
You don't need your passport or a visa to fly within Indonesia. You will need a valid form of identification however, like a driver's license or ID card. Make sure they're on your packing list once you've booked your cheap ticket from MDC to LBJ.
How to find the cheapest flights from Sam Ratulangi International Airport (MDC) to Komodo Airport (LBJ)
The best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Sam Ratulangi International Airport to Komodo Airport is C$246. The cheapest price for a return flight is C$565. Remember that fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
Don't leave things to the last moment. You're more likely to get cheap flight tickets from MDC to LBJ if you book in advance. Airlines often offer some amazing early bird discounts.
If you're willing to be flexible with your trip dates, try using the 'Whole month' tool. It'll find the cheapest price across each month when searching for a ticket from Sam Ratulangi International Airport to Komodo Airport.
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Play around with filters to find the best journey for you. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from Sam Ratulangi International Airport to Komodo Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter by departure and arrival times, airline, and number of stops.
Handy information about Sam Ratulangi International Airport (MDC)
Sam Ratulangi International Airport is around 16 kilometres from central Manado. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the center, it'll take 36 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
After a convenient hotel close to MDC? If you're catching an early flight from Sam Ratulangi International Airport to Komodo Airport, these stays will have you moments from your departure lounge:
Arriving at Komodo Airport (LBJ)
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a flight from Sam Ratulangi International Airport to Komodo Airport. Stay at one of these accommodation options near LBJ instead:
Getting from Komodo Airport (LBJ) to central Labuan Bajo
Komodo Airport to central Labuan Bajo takes around 11 minutes in a car. It's approximately 5 kilometres away. See what options are available, such as cabs, car rentals or ride-sharing services.
When to fly to Komodo Airport (LBJ)
It's time to work out 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 relaxed vibe, go in February.
The warmest month in Labuan Bajo is October, with the temperature ranging between 21ºC and 34ºC. Book your flights from Sam Ratulangi International Airport to Komodo Airport in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
August has average temperatures of between 21ºC and 32ºC. Look for cheap flight tickets from MDC to LBJ around that time if you like traveling in cooler conditions.
More about Labuan Bajo
If you're looking for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the top stays in Labuan Bajo right here. Check out these options after you've booked your flight from MDC to LBJ:
Every great journey has to include some sightseeing. Komodo National Park, Pink Beach Island Labuan Bajo and Waecicu Beach are must-do's during your Labuan Bajo adventure.
Complete your Labuan Bajo trip with hotels and a car rental
You've booked your cheap ticket to Komodo Airport — next up is finding a place to stay, and maybe even a set of wheels. We've compared prices across hundreds of companies to bring you the best hotels and car rental deals in Labuan Bajo.