Flying from Jakarta to Komodo Airport (LBJ): What you need to know
Start your trip planning by checking out the most convenient departure point for your flight from Jakarta to Komodo Airport (LBJ). Explore your options for setting off from Soekarno-Hatta International Airport (CGK) or Halim Perdanakusuma Airport (HLP), the city's main airports.
Around 2 hours 25 minutes is how long you can expect to be in the air on a direct Jakarta to Komodo Airport flight.
Komodo Airport is located in Labuan Bajo. The city follows the UTC+8 timezone and is one hour ahead of Jakarta.
Soekarno-Hatta International Airport (CGK) to Komodo Airport (LBJ) is the most popular route. There are 16 direct weekly flights to choose from. If you prefer starting your day later, hop on the last flight with Batik Air at 2:20pm. Go for the first CGK to LBJ departure operated by Indonesia AirAsia at 8:20am if you'd rather not wait around.
Your flight from Jakarta to LBJ won't wait if you're running late, so get to the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead for international travel.
Peak travel periods mean busier airports, so be there even earlier. Give yourself at least two hours before a domestic flight and four hours for international journeys to keep to your schedule.
Airports in Jakarta
Soekarno-Hatta International Airport (CGK)
Reach your destination without the detour from Soekarno-Hatta International Airport (CGK). Nonstop flights from Jakarta to Komodo Airport (LBJ) are available from here.
Pick from a variety of carriers that offer direct flights from Jakarta to Komodo Airport departing from CGK. Get on board with any of these:
The airline with the highest booking numbers between CGK and LBJ is Batik Air.
Garuda Indonesia is the most punctual carrier operating on this route, with 78.57% of its services landing on time.
The journey from central Jakarta to CGK takes around 1 hour 30 minutes by public transport. If you ride-share, drive or grab a cab, you'll cover the 32 kilometres in 35 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Booked an early flight from Jakarta to Komodo Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by picking one of these hotels near Soekarno-Hatta International Airport:
73.0% of flights leaving from Soekarno-Hatta International Airport land at their destination on schedule.
Halim Perdanakusuma Airport (HLP)
With public transport, you can travel from central Jakarta to HLP in about 1 hour 30 minutes. The terminal is roughly 14 kilometres away, and getting there by car will take approximately 25 minutes.
Got a crack-of-dawn departure? Think about staying at one of these accommodation options near Halim Perdanakusuma Airport the day before your Jakarta to LBJ flight:
About Komodo Airport (LBJ)
Consider booking a hotel near LBJ if you're catching a late flight from Jakarta to Komodo Airport. Select one of these accommodation options and be under the covers in no time flat:
How to find the cheapest flights from Jakarta to Komodo Airport (LBJ)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Jakarta to Komodo Airport is R 924. For a return flight on this route, the best price is R 1,904. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares can change.
To score cheap flights from Jakarta to LBJ, book your plane ticket 11 months before your departure date.
April is when you're most likely to find a bargain on a Jakarta to Komodo Airport ticket. If you'd like to travel during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest prices for each month.
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The best time to fly from Jakarta to Komodo Airport (LBJ)
Think about the kind of experience you want when deciding when to fly. February is the quietest month to go to Labuan Bajo. July is when most people book flights from Jakarta to Komodo Airport (LBJ), which may be ideal if you're chasing more excitement.
The warmest month in Labuan Bajo is October, with temperatures ranging between 21ºC (70ºF) and 34ºC (93ºF). Book your Jakarta to LBJ plane ticket then if that's your idea of comfortable weather.
For cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from Jakarta to Komodo Airport in August when temperatures are between 21ºC (70ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF).
More about Labuan Bajo
When it comes to searching for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the best places to stay in Labuan Bajo right here. Explore these options after locking in your flight from Jakarta to Komodo Airport:
Komodo Island Tours and Golo mori are just the start of the leading attractions to add to your Labuan Bajo itinerary. Continue your sightseeing adventures at Komodo enterprise.
Explore more of Indonesia
Labuan Bajo is easy to fall in love with, but there are so many other corners of Indonesia you'll want to see. Around 193 kilometres east of Labuan Bajo, a visit to Ende will keep you on the move. Start with popular sights like Nanganesa Beach, Perjalanan wisata dan paket tour flores and Murondao Waterfall.
If you want to check out another well-known destination in Indonesia, head for Bima, roughly 129 kilometres west of Labuan Bajo. WPM(Wisata Pasir Mangrove), Tempat Mandi Kerbau and Merdeka Square, Serasuba are among its highlights.
