Kota Kinabalu to Kuching (BKI–KCH) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.
BKI–KCH is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. AirAsia and Batik Air Malaysia lead the route. The flight covers 499 miles in approximately 1h 20m. Beyond nonstop, 12 hubs offer 1-stop connections.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AK AirAsia | 25 | 320, 32A | 1h20-1h25 | – | – | – |
| OD Batik Air Malaysia | 0 | – | – | – | – | – |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
Other ways to reach Kuching from Kota Kinabalu
| Metric | BKI→KCH | BWN→KCH | MYY→KCH |
|---|---|---|---|
| Distance from BKI | – | 103 mi | 180 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| Weekly flights | 25 | 4 | 46 |
| Flight time | 1h 20m | 1h 10m | 0h 55m |
Travel Essentials
BKI: +08 · KCH: +08
When it's 6:00 PM in Kota Kinabalu, it's 6:00 PM in Kuching.
BKI–KCH Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from BKI to KCH
Kota Kinabalu International Airport (BKI) and Kuching International Airport (KCH) are connected by nonstop service from AirAsia and Batik Air Malaysia. With 25 weekly departures, this is a well served route.
BKI to KCH Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from BKI to KCH ranges from 1 hours 20 minutes to 1 hours 25 minutes. The route covers a distance of 499 miles (802 km). There are approximately 25 weekly flights outbound and 29 return, totaling 54 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
12 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 8 hours via HAK. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Bandar Seri Begawan (BWN) and Miri (MYY).