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Boat route from Lombok toward Komodo Island
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How to Get to Komodo from Bali — Every Route Compared

To reach Komodo from Bali, the fastest route is flying from Denpasar International Airport to Labuan Bajo, taking approximately 1 hour to 1 hour and 15 minutes.

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1–1.15h Fastest route: flying
USD 55–100 Flight, one-way
Apr–Oct Best season
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Three Ways from Bali to Komodo

Fastest: Flying

Fly Bali to Labuan Bajo, the fastest route to Komodo, in around 1 to 1.15 hours.

Overland via Lombok & Sumbawa

A bus-and-ferry route via Lombok and Sumbawa to Flores, for a slower, more scenic journey.

Speedboat vs Liveaboard

From Labuan Bajo, choose a single-day speedboat tour or a multi-day liveaboard cruise.

What It Costs

Pricing by Route

Flight, Bali–Labuan Bajo

USD 55–100
one-way

The fastest leg of the journey.

3D2N Shared Tour

USD 300–850
per person

A multi-day cruise at a comfortable pace.

Private Speedboat

USD 800
per boat

Your own boat and route, for the day.

Luxury Cruise

USD 5,300
per boat

A private, crewed phinisi charter.

Prices are indicative; we confirm exact rates once we know your dates.

Before You Go

What to Pack, and When to Travel

What to Pack

  • Lightweight clothing
  • Reef-safe sunscreen
  • A hat
  • Swimwear
  • A dry bag
  • Sturdy shoes for hiking

Best Time to Visit

  • April to October is the dry season, best for island hopping
  • Peak weeks book out months ahead
  • Weather can affect boat schedules, so build in a buffer night

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Alor island coastline near Komodo