
Bombana Sailing Komodo
Komodo sailing trip dates: Monday and Friday departures on both boats
Updated 23 October 2026
Komodo sailing trip dates for Bombana 1 and Bombana 2 leave on Monday & Friday, 3 days and 2 nights, from Labuan Bajo. The next open-trip date is Friday, 6 November 2026. Fares start at IDR 2,950,000 (≈ USD 181) per person, the park ticket is paid separately, and 2027 dates follow the same weekly pattern.
Mondays and Fridays, both boats
Both boats leave on Monday & Friday. Each sailing is 3 days and 2 nights on the same route, whichever of the two boats you pick. The nearest date is Friday, 6 November 2026.
The calendar shows one row per date with a column for each boat. Every upcoming date reads "Open, ask for seats", because we confirm the free cabins and beds in writing when you message us the date and your headcount.
Open-trip sailings leave on Monday and Friday. A private charter can be agreed on other days: tell us the date you want, and we reply in writing with the price and the cabins on offer for that day.
Open trips leave every Monday and Friday. A date taken by a private charter is not listed.
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Departure calendar
A dash against a boat means it is not sailing that date.
2026
November
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December
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2027 · bookable now
January
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February
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March
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April
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May
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June
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July
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August
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September
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October
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November
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Reading the date table, left to right
Left to right: the date, the route, then one column per boat. The route is the same on every row, so the boat is the only choice to make.
Send us the date and your headcount, and we confirm which cabins and beds are free on that sailing.
Take a Friday departure. You meet by 10:00 in Labuan Bajo and sail that day to Kelor and Kalong. Day 2 is long. Padar comes before sunrise, then Komodo and Manta Point, and you're back in Labuan Bajo around midday on day 3, so book a flight home for after 13:00.
A Monday sailing runs the same three days. The weekday changes nothing about the route.
A cabin, or all of the boat
An open trip means a cabin, or a bed in a shared cabin, on a boat that other guests fill. The table lists each fare per person for 3 days and 2 nights, cabin by cabin, for both boats.
Whole-boat means your group and nobody else. It's priced by group size and length on the charter page. A charter leaves out the guide and photo documentation, which the open trip includes. Either is a fair choice, and both leave the same jetty.
The lowest open-trip fare is IDR 2,950,000 (≈ USD 181) on Bombana 1 and IDR 4,250,000 (≈ USD 261) on Bombana 2. Each boat page links to its own dates: Bombana 1 dates and Bombana 2 dates.
| Cabins | Deck | per person | Extra bed |
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| Bombana 1 Phinisi | |||
| Master Cabin | Upper deck | On request | — |
| Private Cabin with Balcony | Upper deck | On request | — |
| Private Cabin | Main deck | IDR 3,600,000 (≈ USD 221) | IDR 2,750,000 (≈ USD 169) |
| Sharing Cabin 3 | IDR 3,100,000 (≈ USD 190) | — | |
| Sharing Cabin 4 | IDR 2,950,000 (≈ USD 181) | — | |
| Bombana 2 Phinisi | |||
| Master Cabin | Upper deck | IDR 6,950,000 (≈ USD 426) | IDR 3,500,000 (≈ USD 215) |
| Private Cabin with Balcony | Upper deck | IDR 5,950,000 (≈ USD 365) | IDR 3,500,000 (≈ USD 215) |
| Private Cabin | Main deck | IDR 5,250,000 (≈ USD 322) | — |
| Sharing Cabin, main deck | Main deck | IDR 4,250,000 (≈ USD 261) | — |
| Sharing Cabin, lower deck | Lower deck | IDR 4,250,000 (≈ USD 261) | — |
Open trips leave every Monday and Friday. A date taken by a private charter is not listed. Next departures: 6 November 2026, 9 November 2026, 13 November 2026, 16 November 2026
2027: same pattern, current fares
Next year follows the same pattern: Monday & Friday, both boats, 3 days and 2 nights. It's open for booking now.
The current rates apply to every 2027 date you book. If a rate changes before your balance is due, we tell you first, and you can cancel at no cost.
Private charters for 2027 can be requested now too. Send us the month and the group size and we'll reply with a written price. The date is yours once the deposit is paid.
Deposit, balance and the meeting point
The deposit is 50 percent, paid after you choose the boat and cabin, and the balance is due 30 days before departure. The table has your dates.
On day 1, be at the meeting point in Labuan Bajo by 10:00. If you land that morning, tell us. Late arrivals arrange their own taxi boat at their own cost, which is why we'd fly in the day before.
Pickup from a hotel or the airport in the city area is included. Menjaga, Melo and Rangko areas are charged extra, and we quote it in writing first.
Every booking step, including changes and cancellations, is on how to book. The two boats are compared at Bombana 1 or Bombana 2, and the route is at the 3-day route.
| Deposit | 50 percent of the total |
| Balance | 30 days before |
| Last-minute bookings | Bookings inside 30 days pay in full |
| Children | Free for ages 0–2, with a parent |
| VAT and passport | Prices include 11 percent VAT · Passport details 7 days before sailing |
FAQ
What time do the sailings leave?
Meet at the meeting point in Labuan Bajo by 10:00 on day 1, and we send the exact spot with your confirmation. The trip lasts 3 days and 2 nights and returns around midday on day 3, so book flights for after 13:00.
Are there open-trip sailings on days other than Monday and Friday?
No. Both boats run open trips on Monday & Friday only, 3 days and 2 nights. A private charter is different, and you can agree other days with us, subject to the boat being free. Message us the date and the headcount.
Is the park ticket part of an open-trip fare?
No. The park ticket is never included. It costs IDR 250,000 per person per day for international visitors, IDR 50,000 for Indonesian visitors, and IDR 75,000 for Indonesians at weekends. You pay it separately, in your own name. Pier and ranger levies can change and are extra.
How do I know which cabins are free on a date?
The calendar lists the dates. Send us the date and your headcount, and we confirm in writing which cabins and beds are free on that boat. One sailing lasts 3 days and 2 nights.
Can I book a date that is not in the calendar?
Open-trip sailings leave only on the listed Mondays and Fridays. If your dates sit outside them, the whole-boat charter is the option, with the date agreed between us. For 2027, the same Monday and Friday pattern is open for booking now.
Check availability — Bombana Sailing Komodo
Bombana Sailing Komodo is booked through PT Komodo Explorer Indonesia.