KM Sabuk Nusantara 55 to serve Labuan Bajo in November

Labuan Bajo — KM Sabuk Nusantara 55 is scheduled to call at Labuan Bajo during a Mananga–Maumere service running from 12 to 19 November 2026. The published itinerary lists Mananga, Maumere, Palue, Marapokot, Reo, Labuan Bajo and Bima among the vessel’s ports of call.

The schedule identifies the voyage as a regional sea route serving destinations in East Nusa Tenggara and West Nusa Tenggara. The published sailing window provides dates for the vessel’s planned movement across the route and identifies Labuan Bajo as one of the listed destinations.

Why it matters to readers

The Labuan Bajo call provides a scheduled sea connection between the port and other destinations on the Nusa Tenggara route. Readers planning travel between these ports can use the published date range as a timetable reference. The report does not provide fares, sailing times or ticketing information.

Indonesia’s Ministry of Transportation describes the route as a pioneer shipping service linking East Nusa Tenggara with West Nusa Tenggara. The ministry’s route description lists KM Sabuk Nusantara 55 on a return service through Kupang, Wulandoni, Mananga, Maumere, Palue, Marapokot, Reo, Labuan Bajo and Bima.

The listed itinerary therefore places Labuan Bajo within a wider route connecting ports in the two Nusa Tenggara provinces. The voyage information identifies the service period as 12 to 19 November 2026, while the route description identifies the ports included in the return service. No fares, sailing times or ticketing information are provided in the report.

Sources

• Pos Kupang — regional news report
• Indonesia Ministry of Transportation — government route information
• Kata Omed — shipping route reference
• terupdate.net