Driving from Labuan Bajo to Kupang
Kupang lies 449 km (279 mi) south-east of Labuan Bajo, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
Driving takes about 6 h 50 min without stops, over roughly 547 km (340 mi) of road; add breaks, fuel and any border.
| Labuan Bajo | Kupang | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Indonesia | Indonesia |
| Population | 188,724 | 474,801 |
| Elevation | 63 m (207 ft) | 94 m (308 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+8 (Asia/Makassar) | UTC+8 (Asia/Makassar) |
| Postal codes | 84352–94351 | 31453–71661 |
Where to book car hire from Labuan Bajo to Kupang
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Staying in Kupang
Our booking partner lists 53 places to stay in Kupang. Of the 50 with a star rating, the largest group is 2-star (31). Across 10 properties with at least 50 reviews, the average guest score is 8.1 out of 10. Guests have left 2,320 reviews in total.
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Common questions
How far is Kupang from Labuan Bajo?
449 km (279 mi) in a straight line, south-east of Labuan Bajo; by road roughly 547 km (340 mi).
How long does it take to get from Labuan Bajo to Kupang by car?
About 6 h 50 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Labuan Bajo and Kupang?
No, both are on Asia/Makassar at the moment.
Where can I stay in Kupang?
Our booking partner lists 53 places to stay in Kupang, bookable on this site.
Where these facts come from
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- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.