A Lombok to Labuan Bajo and Komodo tour is a travel option that combines two of Indonesia’s best tourist destinations in a single journey. Lombok offers exotic beaches, the Gili Islands, and Sasak culture, while Labuan Bajo serves as the gateway to Komodo National Park with its iconic islands.
This guide will help you plan a combined Lombok and Labuan Bajo itinerary, estimate costs, and choose the right tour package.
Why Combine Lombok and Labuan Bajo?
Lombok and Labuan Bajo complement each other as tourist destinations. Lombok excels in beaches, culture, and mountains. Labuan Bajo offers world-class marine experiences with Komodo National Park. Both are reachable by direct flights of around 1 hour.
According to Badan Pusat Statistik, tourist visits to West and East Nusa Tenggara continue to rise, with Lombok recording 61,618 international visitors in 2025 and Labuan Bajo receiving over 200,000 visitors in the same year.
How to Travel from Lombok to Labuan Bajo
Direct Flight
Direct flights from Lombok International Airport (LOP) to Komodo Airport (LBJ) take approximately 1 hour. Airlines serving this route include Wings Air, TransNusa, and Garuda Indonesia.
Estimated ticket prices:
| Season | One-way price |
|---|---|
| Low Season | Rp700,000 - Rp1,200,000 |
| High Season | Rp1,200,000 - Rp2,500,000 |
Phinisi Boat
Several operators offer phinisi sailing packages connecting Lombok and Labuan Bajo in 3-4 days. This is an ideal choice for those wanting to enjoy a sailing experience while exploring islands between the two destinations.
Combined Itinerary Options
7 Days 6 Nights: Lombok (3 Days) + Labuan Bajo (4 Days)
| Day | Destination | Activities |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lombok | Airport pickup, Mandalika Tour, Kuta Mandalika, Tanjung Aan, Bukit Merese |
| 2 | Lombok | Gili Trawangan, snorkeling, Batu Bolong Temple, Malimbu Hill |
| 3 | Lombok | Sendang Gile & Tiu Kelep Waterfalls, Sade Village, Sukarara |
| 4 | Transit | Flight Lombok to Labuan Bajo, hotel check-in |
| 5 | Labuan Bajo | Komodo open trip: Padar Island, Pink Beach, Manta Point |
| 6 | Labuan Bajo | Komodo Island, Taka Makassar, snorkeling |
| 7 | Labuan Bajo | Checkout, souvenirs, airport dropoff |
10 Days 9 Nights: Lombok (4 Days) + Phinisi Sailing (4 Days) + Labuan Bajo (2 Days)
| Day | Destination | Activities |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lombok | Airport pickup, Mandalika Tour |
| 2 | Lombok | Gili Nanggu, Gili Sudak, Gili Kedis |
| 3 | Lombok | Gili Trawangan, snorkeling, sunset |
| 4 | Lombok | Sendang Gile Waterfall, Tiu Kelep, Monkey Forest |
| 5 | Sailing | Start sailing from Lombok toward Labuan Bajo |
| 6 | Sailing | Snorkeling, small islands |
| 7 | Sailing | Continue journey to Labuan Bajo |
| 8 | Sailing | Arrive in Labuan Bajo |
| 9 | Labuan Bajo | Komodo open trip: Padar, Pink Beach, Komodo Island |
| 10 | Labuan Bajo | Checkout, souvenirs, airport dropoff |
Estimated Cost
7 Days 6 Nights Package (Lombok Private Tour + Komodo Open Trip)
| Component | Estimated Cost |
|---|---|
| Lombok private tour 3 days | Rp1,500,000 - Rp3,000,000 per person |
| Flight Lombok-Labuan Bajo return | Rp1,500,000 - Rp3,000,000 |
| Labuan Bajo hotel 3 nights | Rp1,500,000 - Rp6,000,000 |
| Komodo open trip 2 days | Rp2,500,000 - Rp4,500,000 per person |
| Meals and transport | Rp1,000,000 - Rp2,000,000 |
| Total estimate | Rp8,000,000 - Rp18,500,000 per person |
Sungkar Group offers combined Lombok and Labuan Bajo tour packages. For the Lombok portion, private tours with personal vehicles and driver-guides are available. For the Labuan Bajo journey, our team can recommend trusted phinisi boats and Komodo open trip packages. Free consultation to arrange your combined itinerary.
Tips for a Combined Lombok and Labuan Bajo Trip
Book in Advance
Combining two destinations requires more planning. Book your Lombok tour package and flights to Labuan Bajo at least 2-3 weeks ahead.
Choose the Right Season
The best time is April to October, the dry season for both destinations. Avoid January-February due to high waves in Labuan Bajo.
Use Combined Packages
Some operators offer packages covering both Lombok and Labuan Bajo, usually more cost-effective than booking separately.
Next step: Contact Sungkar Group Indonesia to arrange your combined Lombok and Labuan Bajo itinerary. Our team will help plan the entire journey, including your Lombok private tour and Labuan Bajo package recommendations. Free consultation available before you book.