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Flights from New York to Labuan Bajo

Flying time from New York (JFK) to Labuan Bajo (LBJ) is about 20h 44m (16,192 km).

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Airlines flying New York to Labuan Bajo

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Best time to fly to Labuan Bajo

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The dry season (April–October) is best for Bali, Lombok, and Komodo. Heavy rains hit Java and Sumatra from November–March, though Sulawesi's seasons vary by region.

Peak season: April – October

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Frequently asked questions — New York to Labuan Bajo flights

How long is the flight from New York to Labuan Bajo?
New York (JFK) and Labuan Bajo (LBJ) are 16,192 km apart, about 20h 44m of flying time. We have not seen a nonstop fare on this pair, so expect to connect, which adds to the total journey time.
How far is New York from Labuan Bajo by air?
The great-circle distance between John F. Kennedy International Airport and Komodo Airport is 16,192 km (10,061 miles), a ultra long-haul route.
Do I need a visa to travel from USA to Indonesia?
It depends on your passport. Some nationalities can enter Indonesia visa-free or get a visa on arrival; others must apply in advance. Use AirConnect's Visa Checker to see the rules for your passport.
What is the best time to visit Labuan Bajo?
The dry season (April–October) is best for Bali, Lombok, and Komodo. Heavy rains hit Java and Sumatra from November–March, though Sulawesi's seasons vary by region.

Sources: fares from Travelpayouts flight-search data, seen 12 Oct 2026; airlines from each carrier's published network and nonstop fares on sale; distance from OurAirports coordinates; flight time estimated from distance. Fares change daily.

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