Bintulu to Kota Kinabalu (BTU–BKI) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
AK6341
AK AirAsia
32A
7:25 AM
+08
8:25 AM
+08
1h
M T W T F S S
Prices
AK6340
AK AirAsia
32A
6:00 AM
+08 T1
7:00 AM
+08
1h
73%
M T W T F S S
Prices

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No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 2 hubs
KCH Kuching 3h 22m AK AKMH Kuching (KCH) to Kota Kinabalu flights
KUL Sepang 5h 40m AKFYMH 6E8MAK Sepang (KUL) to Kota Kinabalu flights
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Bintulu to Kota Kinabalu
1 carrier, 7 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 285 mi 1h nonstop

BTU–BKI is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. AirAsia leads the route. The flight covers 285 miles in approximately 1h. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop BTU–BKI service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
AK AirAsia 7 32A 1h
Aircraft on this route
32A Airbus A320 – AK
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: AK (7 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, BTU to BKI direction.
Mon
1
flight
Tue
1
flight
Wed
1
flight
Thu
1
flight
Fri
1
flight
Sat
1
flight
Sun
1
flight
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
1
Nonstop flights
7
Outbound / wk
7
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for BTU to BKI.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
2
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~5h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
33
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.

Other ways to reach Kota Kinabalu from Bintulu

Nearby airports with service to Kota Kinabalu International Airport.
Metric BTU→BKI SBW→BKI MYY→BKI
Distance from BTU 93 mi 106 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 1 1
Weekly flights 7 7 17
Flight time 1h 1h 15m 0h 50m
Airports within 200 miles of BTU with service to Kota Kinabalu International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
0h
Kota Kinabalu is 0 hours the same as Bintulu.
BTU: +08 · BKI: +08

When it's 6:00 PM in Bintulu, it's 6:00 PM in Kota Kinabalu.
Distance & Flight Time
285 mi / 459 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 0m gate to gate.

BTU–BKI Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Bintulu to Kota Kinabalu route.
Route details
Distance285 mi / 459 km
Flight time1h
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights7 out / 7 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: BTU
IATA / ICAOBTU / WBGB
TimezoneAsia/Kuching
Elevation74 ft / 23 m
Destination: BKI
IATA / ICAOBKI / WBKK
TimezoneAsia/Kuching
Elevation10 ft / 3 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about BTU to BKI flights.
Nonstop flights from Bintulu Airport to Kota Kinabalu International Airport take about 1h gate to gate. The route covers 285 miles.
1 airline operates flights from BTU to BKI: AirAsia.
This route has daily service. Check the schedule above for departure days and times in each direction.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Kuching and Kuala Lumpur.
Yes, return flights from BKI to BTU are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include SBW, MYY and BWN. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from BTU to BKI

Bintulu Airport (BTU) and Kota Kinabalu International Airport (BKI) are connected by nonstop service from AirAsia. With 7 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

BTU to BKI Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from BTU to BKI is about 1 hours gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 285 miles (459 km). There are approximately 7 weekly flights outbound and 7 return, totaling 14 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Kuching and Kuala Lumpur. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Sibu (SBW), Miri (MYY) and Bandar Seri Begawan (BWN).