BKI → BTUMalaysia → Malaysia

Cheap flights from Kota Kinabalu to Bintulu

285 mi · 45m average nonstop

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Quick answer: Kota Kinabalu to Bintulu at a glance

285 mi
Distance
45m
Nonstop time
No time difference
Time-zone shift
~26 kg
CO₂ per passenger

Cheap flights from Kota Kinabalu (BKI) to Bintulu (BTU) cover 285 miles (458 km) in about 45m nonstop, with 1 airline flying direct — a short-haul domestic route. Search Kayak for today's cheapest live fare. Route difficulty 1/10.

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Flying from Kota Kinabalu to Bintulu covers 285 miles (459 km) in approximately 0 hour 45 minutes. 1 airline offers direct flights on this short-haul domestic route. This is a short-haul domestic route typically served by direct flights.

Route
BKI (0 mi)BTU (285 mi)45m avg

Nonstop distance 285 miles. Direct carriers include MH.

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Airlines on this route

1 airlines fly Kota Kinabalu → Bintulu. All are direct routes.

AirlineRoute type
MHDirect
Baggage on Kota Kinabalu → Bintulu: on this route, MH typically includes a carry-on, while some carriers charge for carry-on and seat selection. Check each carrier's baggage policy before booking — fees vary.
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Kota Kinabalu to Bintulu — quick answers

How far is Kota Kinabalu from Bintulu by plane?

The nonstop flight distance from Kota Kinabalu (BKI) to Bintulu (BTU) is 285 miles (458 km), calculated as a great-circle line from published OpenFlights airport coordinates. Actual flown distance is slightly longer due to airways and winds.

How long is the flight from Kota Kinabalu to Bintulu?

The average nonstop flight time from BKI to BTU is 45 minutes. Gate-to-gate time is usually 20–35 minutes longer; connecting itineraries add 1–4 hours depending on the layover.

Which airlines fly from Kota Kinabalu to Bintulu?

1 airlines serve this route nonstop: MH. Schedules and amenities differ by carrier — compare live frequencies and fare classes on Kayak before you book.

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Route insights: Kota Kinabalu → Bintulu

Route type
short-haul domestic
Time zone difference
No time difference
Carbon footprint
~26 kg CO₂ per passenger (economy)
Route difficulty
1/10 — easy direct flight
When to go
It's shoulder season in Bintulu — often the best balance of weather and price.
Airport transfer
Most travelers reach the city center by taxi, airport shuttle, or public transit. Allow 30-60 minutes depending on traffic.
Route competitiveness
1 airline fly direct — rank 15 of 30 routes from Kota Kinabalu
Airline network
MH: 21 destinations from BKI
Alternative origin airports
LBU (Labuan, 71 mi); SDK (Sandakan, 138 mi); MYY (Miri, 174 mi)
Alternative destination airports
SBW (Sibu, 94 mi); MYY (Miri, 113 mi); LBU (Labuan, 215 mi)
Nearby destinations
Sibu, Malaysia (94 mi); Miri, Malaysia (113 mi); Labuan, Malaysia (215 mi)
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Data: OpenFlights public aviation database·Updated: 2026-08-19
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