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Major city · Indonesia

Labuan

Spend a half‑day at Labuan’s fish auction and beach, or a full day if you want to combine a quick visit to Anyer (≈40 km (25 mi), 1 h).

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Labuan is a small fishing town on Banten’s west coast, known for its daily fish auction and quiet beaches. It is reachable by car or bus from Jakarta (≈4 h) and makes a brief stop on a western Java itinerary, especially if you are heading to Anyer or Ujung Kulon.

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Local time, weather, currency, airports
Weather
see forecast
Currency
IDR
Best months
May–October (dry season)
avoid November–April (higher rain, occasional storms)
Airport
CGK
Nights
0–1

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This is a basic guide for Labuan: no airport-to-bed path, walking clusters or day plans yet. Fares and schedules here are unverified. What this page does cover
Rules in force · 6Drug trafficking can carry the death penalty in Singapore…
  • Southeast Asia ↗Drug trafficking can carry the death penalty in Singapore, Malaysia, Indonesia, Vietnam, Laos, Thailand, Brunei and Myanmar; never carry a bag or parcel for anyone.
  • Southeast Asia ↗Carry a passport valid for at least six months from entry with two blank pages; airlines refuse boarding on less.
  • Indonesia ↗Buy the visa on arrival or e-visa only on the official Immigration portal; lookalike sites charge extra.
  • Indonesia ↗Complete the All Indonesia digital arrival and customs form before landing; it is free.
  • Indonesia ↗Foreign visitors to Bali pay a one-off tourist levy; keep the payment proof on your phone.
  • Indonesia ↗Riding a motorbike needs a valid licence that covers motorbikes (an international permit alongside your own) and a helmet; check your insurance covers it.

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What is in this basic guide9 covered · 4 not yet ▾

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  • Walking areas with bag rules
  • Day plans checked against opening hours
  • Airport-to-bed timings and the last safe connection
  • Field-checked times and prices
Emergency numbers for Labuan110 ▾
  • Police110
  • Fire113
  • Ambulance118/119

Tap a number to call from your phone. These are the numbers listed in this guide; a row marked check has not been verified.

EssentialsQuick answers and what things cost

Essentials

Quick answers and what things cost

Quick answers

The questions people ask first about Labuan, one line each. Tap a card for the full answer.

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DecideWhat it is known for, and when the weather works

Decide

What it is known for, and when the weather works

At a glance

What the city is known for, how you fly in, and where to find the phrases.

Labuan Fish AuctionPulau Popole islandQuiet west‑coast beaches
Airports
CGK Soekarno–Hatta International Airport

Best months at a glance

From the guide's best and avoid lists

  1. Jan

    Avoid

    30°C (86°F)

  2. Feb

    Avoid

    31°C (88°F)

  3. Mar

    Avoid

    32°C (90°F)

  4. Apr

    Avoid

    33°C (91°F)

  5. May

    Best

    33°C (91°F)

  6. Jun

    Best

    33°C (91°F)

  7. Jul

    Best

    33°C (91°F)

  8. Aug

    Best

    33°C (91°F)

  9. Sep

    Best

    33°C (91°F)

  10. Oct

    Best

    33°C (91°F)

  11. Nov

    Avoid

    32°C (90°F)

  12. Dec

    Avoid

    31°C (88°F)

Best: May–Oct. Avoid: Nov–Apr. Month by month →

Warmest Apr (33°C (91°F)), coolest Jan (24°C (75°F) low), wettest Jan (12 rain days), driest Jun (4). Averages, not a forecast.

Weather and climate

Forecast from Open-Meteo · averages rounded

Labuan: next 7 days

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Air quality

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Model estimate (CAMS via Open-Meteo), not a street-level station; readings near busy roads run higher.

Jan

30°C (86°F)

24°C (75°F)

12 rd

Feb

31°C (88°F)

24°C (75°F)

11 rd

Mar

32°C (90°F)

25°C (77°F)

9 rd

Apr

33°C (91°F)

26°C (79°F)

7 rd

May

33°C (91°F)

26°C (79°F)

5 rd

Jun

33°C (91°F)

26°C (79°F)

4 rd

Jul

33°C (91°F)

26°C (79°F)

4 rd

Aug

33°C (91°F)

26°C (79°F)

5 rd

Sep

33°C (91°F)

26°C (79°F)

7 rd

Oct

33°C (91°F)

26°C (79°F)

9 rd

Nov

32°C (90°F)

25°C (77°F)

11 rd

Dec

31°C (88°F)

24°C (75°F)

12 rd

High / low, both scales · rd = rain days

Arrive & moveAirports are listed under At a glance; this is how to move once you are in

Arrive & move

Airports are listed under At a glance; this is how to move once you are in

Getting around

By car on the Jakarta‑Merak toll road (≈4 h, traffic‑dependent) or by frequent inter‑city buses that stop at Labuan bus terminal on the town’s east side.

See & doDay-trips, door to door

See & do

Day-trips, door to door

Day-trips

Door-to-door, not ride time

Anyer

go

Door to door: ≈1 h

Car or bus north along the coastal road, about 40 km (25 mi), ~1 h

Popular beach resort with more facilities; good combo with Labuan.

Carita

go

Door to door: ≈30 min

Car north along the same coastal road, ≈20 km (12 mi), 30 min

Another beach spot, slightly more visited than Labuan.

Eat & sleepWhich area to sleep in

Eat & sleep

Which area to sleep in

Where to sleep

Areas, not hotels: pick the one that fits your arrival time and plans.

Kharisma Beach Resort Labuan

Beachside rooms, double rooms from Rp960,000 per night

PracticalWhat a day costs, what to watch out for, and the pocket card

Practical

What a day costs, what to watch out for, and the pocket card

Cost per day

2026 estimate, excluding the bed unless stated
Budget
Rp100,000–150,000 excl. bed
Mid
Rp200,000–350,000 excl. bed
High
Rp400,000+ excl. bed

Watch out

Safety

Generally safe; watch for petty theft in bus terminals and at night on isolated beaches (check).
  • Traffic on the Jakarta‑Merak toll road can add an hour; leave early to keep travel under 4 h.
  • Bus schedules vary; check the latest times at the Labuan terminal (no official website).
  • The fish auction runs 6:00‑17:00 daily; arrive early for the busiest trading period.

Emergency numbers

Police
110
Fire
113
Ambulance
118/119

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Emergency

  • Police110
  • Fire113
  • Ambulance118/119

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Deep diveWhat this guide covers so far, and its sources

Deep dive

What this guide covers so far, and its sources

Not a trip line yet

This is a basic guide: no airport-to-bed contract, walking clusters or day plans are published for Labuan. Airport, fare and schedule details are unverified; check the operators before you fly.

What we know, and what is coming

On this page

  1. Best months: May–October (dry season) · avoid November–April (higher rain, occasional storms) · month by month →
  2. 1 airport and 1 area to sleep in
  3. Weather: a 7-day forecast and monthly averages
  4. Cost per day in 3 bands
  5. 2 day-trips, door to door
  6. 3 things to watch out for, with emergency numbers

Coming as the guide grows

  1. An airport-to-bed path that says whether a late landing still works
  2. Walking clusters with bag rules
  3. Day plans checked against opening hours
  4. Field-verified times and fares

Meanwhile

Back to Indonesia

Sources

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