Travelling from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to Komodo Airport (LBJ): what you need to know
To ensure you get on your MEL to LBJ flight, leave enough time to check in and drop off your luggage. Turning up two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
Flying during a peak time like January? Major public holidays and other popular seasons can mean longer queues at airport checkpoints. Play things extra safe and get there up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
Pick a stopover if you prefer to break up your flight. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to see the options for tickets from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport to Komodo Airport. Ngurah Rai International Airport is a top stopover on the MEL to LBJ route.
How to find the cheapest flights from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to Komodo Airport (LBJ)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way Melbourne Tullamarine Airport to Komodo Airport flight is £142. A round-trip fare is currently £241. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares could change.
To score cheap tickets from MEL to LBJ, book in advance. Airlines generally offer their best fares when flights are first made available.
Getting cheap flights from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport to Komodo Airport is more likely if you can be flexible with your travel plans. Use the 'Whole month' search tool to see the best prices across the month and bag a great deal.
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Handy information about Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL)
Of the flights that depart from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport, 67.71% land on time at their destination.
Melbourne Tullamarine Airport is around 15 miles from central Melbourne. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 30 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Planning to take public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 40 minutes.
Get your trip off to a leisurely start by staying near MEL. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport to Komodo Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these stays have you covered:
Arriving at Komodo Airport (LBJ)
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Melbourne Tullamarine Airport to Komodo Airport flight. Stay at one of these accommodation options near LBJ instead:
Getting from Komodo Airport (LBJ) to central Labuan Bajo
From Komodo Airport, Labuan Bajo is approximately 3 miles away. It takes around 10 minutes to reach the centre driving.
When to fly to Komodo Airport (LBJ)
The quietest month for a flight from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport to Komodo Airport is February, while July is the busiest. Choose the ideal time to visit Labuan Bajo based on whether you prefer a more fast-paced or easygoing experience.
The warmest month in Labuan Bajo is October, with the temperature ranging between 21ºC (70ºF) and 34ºC (93ºF). Lock in your flights from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport to Komodo Airport in this month if this is the kind of weather you like.
August has average temperatures of between 21ºC (70ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF). Search for cheap tickets from MEL to LBJ sometime then if you want to travel when it's cooler.
Explore more of Indonesia
Labuan Bajo is easy to fall in love with, but there are so many other corners of Indonesia just waiting to be discovered. About 230 miles north of Labuan Bajo, a trip to Makassar will keep your itinerary packed. Don't miss top attractions like Paotere Harbour, Pantai Akkarena Tanjung Bunga and BTN TONASA BLOK G NO 9.
If you want to check out another major stop in Indonesia, head for Mataram, about 260 miles west of Labuan Bajo. Lapangan Bumi Pagutan Permai, Lapangan sepak bola karang sukun and Taman Kebo are key highlights.