Flight
Labuan Bajo to Banjarmasin
Updated: 28 May 2026
To reach Banjarmasin from Labuan Bajo, you must book a flight with a connection in Surabaya or Jakarta. You will arrive at Syamsudin Noor International Airport, which is located about 25 kilometers from the city center. Banjarmasin is known as the 'City of a Thousand Rivers' and is famous for its floating markets. This route is popular for cultural and adventure travelers. Expect a total travel time of about 6 hours including the layover.
Total Distance: Driving distance N/A, straight-line air distance 750 km.
Fastest Way
Connecting flight via Surabaya, taking approximately 5 hours.
Cheapest Way
Connecting flight via Surabaya, costing around 1.5 million IDR.
Compare Labuan Bajo to Banjarmasin Routes
Flight
Connecting
Duration
5 hours
Avg Price
1.4 - 2.0 million IDR
Operator
Lion Air
Route
Komodo Airport (LBJ) to Syamsudin Noor (BDJ)
Check for flights via Surabaya for the most convenient connection.
Travel Tips
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TransportUse ride-hailing apps for city travel.
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FoodTry Soto Banjar, a famous local soup.
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WeatherIt can be hot and humid.
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BookingBook flights in advance.
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ConnectivityMobile data is reliable.
Safety Tips
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TrafficBe careful on busy roads.
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HealthStay hydrated.
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ValuablesKeep your belongings secure.
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EmergencyKnow the location of the nearest hospital.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct flight?No, all flights connect through Surabaya or Jakarta.
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How far is the airport?It is about a 45-minute drive from the city.
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What is the best food?Soto Banjar is the signature dish.
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Is it safe?Yes, Banjarmasin is safe for tourists.
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Are there hotels?Yes, many options available.
Quick Info
- From Labuan Bajo, Nusa Tenggara Timur, Indonesia
- To Banjarmasin, South Kalimantan, Indonesia
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
May to September for dry weather.
Things to Do in Banjarmasin
1
Lok Baintan Floating Market
A traditional market on the river where vendors sell goods from boats.
2
Siring Tendean
A riverside park perfect for evening walks and river views.
3
Sultan Suriansyah Mosque
A historic mosque with unique traditional architecture.
4
Kembang Island
A small island in the river known for its monkey population.
Tags
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