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Bali to Flores FAQ 2026 — Flights, Routes & Trips
The complete 2026 FAQ for travelling from Bali to Flores island. The direct flight from Bali Denpasar (DPS) to Labuan Bajo (LBJ, Komodo Airport) in western Flores, whether there is a ferry, how to reach Komodo National Park, Wae Rebo and Kelimutu, the Trans-Flores Highway overland route, the best season and how many days you need. Operated by Komodo Luxury.
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Getting from Bali to Flores
How do you get from Bali to Flores?
Fly directly from Bali's Denpasar Airport (DPS) to Komodo Airport (LBJ) in Labuan Bajo, Flores. The flight takes about 1 hour and 10-11 minutes. Alternatively, take a Pelni ferry from Benoa, Bali to Labuan Bajo, which takes around 37 hours.
Is there a direct flight from Bali to Flores?
Yes, there are direct flights from Bali's Denpasar Airport (DPS) to Komodo Airport (LBJ) in Labuan Bajo, Flores. Airlines like Batik Air, Indonesia AirAsia, and Wings Air operate this route.
How long is the flight from Bali to Labuan Bajo?
The flight from Bali's Denpasar Airport (DPS) to Komodo Airport (LBJ) in Labuan Bajo takes approximately 1 hour and 10-11 minutes.
How much does a Bali to Flores flight cost?
The indicative price for a one-way economy flight from Bali to Flores ranges from USD 41 to USD 70. Prices can vary depending on the airline and booking time.
Is there a ferry from Bali to Flores?
Yes, Pelni operates a daily ferry from Benoa, Bali to Labuan Bajo Port, Flores. The ferry journey takes approximately 37 hours and is the cheapest option, with prices ranging from USD 23 to USD 29.
Planning your Flores trip
How many days do you need for Bali and Flores?
A minimum of 4-5 days is recommended to cover Labuan Bajo, Komodo, Wae Rebo, and Kelimutu. For a more relaxed pace and to travel overland across Flores, consider 6-7 days.
When is the best time to visit Flores?
The best time to visit Flores is during the dry season from April to October. This period offers ideal conditions for hiking, boat trips, and clear views. August is peak travel time, while July offers fewer crowds and lower prices.
What is the best Bali to Flores itinerary?
Start with a direct flight from Bali to Labuan Bajo. Visit Komodo National Park, then explore Wae Rebo Village, Cancar Rice Fields, and Ruteng. Continue to Bena Village, Bajawa, and end at Kelimutu Lakes. Allow 6-7 days for a relaxed pace.
Do I need a visa to visit Flores?
Visa requirements for Flores depend on your nationality. Many tourists can enter Indonesia visa-free for short stays. Check with the Indonesian consulate or embassy for specific visa requirements based on your nationality.
Is Flores expensive to travel in?
Flores offers a range of budget options, from affordable accommodation to local eateries. Costs can vary based on your travel style, but overall, Flores is considered a cost-effective destination compared to Bali.
What to see in Flores
How do you get to Komodo National Park from Bali?
Fly from Bali's Denpasar Airport (DPS) to Komodo Airport (LBJ) in Labuan Bajo. From there, take a short drive to the port and a 30-60 minute boat ride to Komodo National Park.
How do you visit Wae Rebo village?
From Labuan Bajo, drive approximately 3.5 hours to the trailhead near Denge Village. Then, hike 1.5-2 hours to reach Wae Rebo Village. Guided treks are recommended, as there's no public transport to the trailhead.
How do you get to Kelimutu lakes?
From Labuan Bajo, drive approximately 9 hours to Moni, near Ende. The Kelimutu Lakes are a 15-minute walk from Moni. Visiting at sunrise is recommended for the best views.
What are the spider-web rice fields?
The spider-web rice fields, known as Lingko, are a unique agricultural landscape near Cancar, about 4 hours from Labuan Bajo. The fields are arranged in a circular pattern, resembling a spider web, and are best viewed from a hilltop.
Can you do Flores overland from Labuan Bajo?
Yes, you can travel overland across Flores from Labuan Bajo. The Trans-Flores Highway connects major attractions like Wae Rebo, Bajawa, and Kelimutu. Allow 6-7 days for a comprehensive journey, considering driving times and stops.
Booking with us
What is the Komodo National Park entry fee in 2026?
In 2026, the Komodo National Park entry fee is IDR 150,000 on weekdays and IDR 225,000 on weekends, approximately USD 10-15 per person. Weekend fees are 50% higher than weekday fees.
Can you arrange a full Bali plus Flores trip?
Yes, Bali to Flores by Komodo Luxury can plan and run the entire Flores leg of your trip, including flights, accommodation, and guided tours. Contact us through WhatsApp at +62 811-3823-875 or email [email protected].
Who operates Bali to Flores?
Bali to Flores is operated by Komodo Luxury, specializing in planning and running trips from Bali to Flores. We handle logistics, accommodations, and guided tours across Flores.
How do I book a Bali to Flores trip?
To book a Bali to Flores trip, contact us via WhatsApp at +62 811-3823-875 or email [email protected]. We provide personalized trip planning and arrangements for a seamless travel experience.
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