How to find cheap flights to Labuan Airport (LBU)
The lowest price currently available for a one-way flight to Labuan Airport is ج.م. 29,996. A round-trip plane ticket to LBU right now is ج.م. 46,266.
Book at the perfect time with Price Alerts. You'll receive an email or a notification on the app if the price of tickets to LBU rises or falls.
The earlier you book, the better. You might even be able to score some incredible early bird deals on tickets to Labuan, where Labuan Airport is located.
Broaden your search for cheap flights to Labuan by clicking the 'Add nearby airports' option. This will allow you to compare prices for airports closest to your departure and destination points and could help you save.
If you're not in a hurry to get to Labuan, consider taking a little detour. You could find cheaper plane tickets to Labuan Airport if you book a flight with one or more stops.
Best time to go to Labuan
You can usually catch the cheapest flight to Labuan in May.
To find the cheapest month for flights to LBU, use the 'Whole month' tool. If you're flexible with your dates, search for the green prices on the calendar — they show you the lowest available fares.
Travel to Labuan in May if you want to go when it's busy. This is the most popular month for flights to LBU, but also when fares are likely to cost more.
Travel in January if you'd prefer to avoid the crowds. This is the quietest time of the year and also when plane tickets to Labuan are typically more affordable.
The weather can make or break your holiday, so consider the type of conditions you enjoy travelling in. Labuan is warmest in May, with averages of between 22ºC and 32ºC.
February brings the lowest temperatures, ranging from about 21ºC to 32ºC.
Want to leave the umbrella at home? February is the driest month in Labuan, averaging 14 days of rain.
May has the wettest weather. You can expect around 21 days of rainfall if you're heading there then.
Travelling to Labuan Airport (LBU): What you need to know
Take the quickest path to Labuan with Malaysia Airlines or AirAsia. These major airlines operate direct flights to Labuan Airport.
Malaysia Airlines has the best track record for punctuality. Up to 77% of its flights into this hub land as planned, making it a great choice when reserving your LBU plane ticket.
Your flight will land in the UTC+8 timezone at LBU.
Eager to get some sleep after your flight to LBU? These hotels close to Labuan Airport offer the ideal place to relax and recharge:
Labuan Airport has an on-time performance of 75%. This rating tracks how regularly flights from LBU arrive without running late.
Getting to central Labuan from Labuan Airport (LBU)
Central Labuan is about 10 kilometres from LBU.
Once you've touched down from your flight to LBU, the drive to the centre takes around 10 minutes.
Take public transport and you'll be there in roughly 20 minutes.
The right hotel can upgrade your whole experience. Unpack your bags at one of these traveller-approved options in Labuan:
How to get to Lawas from Labuan Airport (LBU)
On your way to the nearby city of Lawas? It's about 56 kilometres from LBU. It'll take you around 2 hours 45 minutes to drive there.
Travelling from Labuan Airport (LBU) to Limbang
Limbang is another city that you can easily reach from Labuan Airport. It's about 64 kilometres away.
Reaching it by car will take you roughly 5 hours 5 minutes.
Explore more of Malaysia
There's a whole lot more of Malaysia ready to be uncovered. About 121 kilometres northeast of Labuan, set out for Kota Kinabalu. On the must-do list? Begin with Tunku Abdul Rahman National Park, Danum Valley Conservation Area (DVCA) and Manukan Island. The city's nearest major airport is Kota Kinabalu International Airport (BKI).
Miri could easily become your new favourite place in Malaysia. You'll find it roughly 177 kilometres southwest of Labuan. Marina Bay Park, Tusan Cliff Beach and Piasau Nature Reserve Visitor Centre stand out as highlights. The main airport serving this city is Miri Airport (MYY).
