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How far is Labuan Bajo from Sumbawa?

The distance between Sumbawa (Sultan Muhammad Kaharuddin III Airport) and Labuan Bajo (Komodo Airport) is 169 miles / 273 kilometers / 147 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Sumbawa (SWQ) to Labuan Bajo (LBJ) is 252 miles / 406 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 11 hours 18 minutes.

Sultan Muhammad Kaharuddin III Airport – Komodo Airport

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Distance from Sumbawa to Labuan Bajo

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Sumbawa to Labuan Bajo. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 169.471 miles
  • 272.738 kilometers
  • 147.266 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 169.269 miles
  • 272.413 kilometers
  • 147.091 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Sumbawa to Labuan Bajo?

The estimated flight time from Sultan Muhammad Kaharuddin III Airport to Komodo Airport is 49 minutes.

What is the time difference between Sumbawa and Labuan Bajo?

There is no time difference between Sumbawa and Labuan Bajo.

Flight carbon footprint between Sultan Muhammad Kaharuddin III Airport (SWQ) and Komodo Airport (LBJ)

On average, flying from Sumbawa to Labuan Bajo generates about 50 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 50 kilograms equals 110 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Sumbawa to Labuan Bajo

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sultan Muhammad Kaharuddin III Airport (SWQ) and Komodo Airport (LBJ).

Airport information

Origin Sultan Muhammad Kaharuddin III Airport
City: Sumbawa
Country: Indonesia Flag of Indonesia
IATA Code: SWQ
ICAO Code: WADS
Coordinates: 8°29′20″S, 117°24′43″E
Destination Komodo Airport
City: Labuan Bajo
Country: Indonesia Flag of Indonesia
IATA Code: LBJ
ICAO Code: WATO
Coordinates: 8°29′11″S, 119°53′20″E