Flights from Kota Bharu to Kota Kinabalu – Direct & connecting routes
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KBR to BKI – All flight route options from Sultan Ismail Petra, Malaysia to Kota Kinabalu International, Malaysia. These flights are operated by 4 airlines. Fly non-stop with AirAsia or choose from 3 different transit flights. The shortest flight time is 2 hours and 35 minutes. See the full flight schedule and time table, including departure times, airlines and stopover details to find the best option for you.
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Kota Bharu to Kota Kinabalu flights
With over 105 flights every week and 4 different airlines you have a wide range of options. You can fly non-stop to Kota Kinabalu (BKI) from Kota Bharu (KBR) with AirAsia but if a stopover option suits you better you can choose to fly via Johor Bharu, Kuala Lumpur or any other of the 3 alternatives with connectiing airports.
Kota Bharu to Kota Kinabalu with AirAsia
You can fly non-stop every Tuesday, Thursday or Saturday at 20:35. You can also take a connecting flight via Johor Bharu or Kuala Lumpur.
With Batik Air Malaysia
If you fly from Kota Bharu with Batik Air Malaysia you will do a stopover in Kuala Lumpur, KUL before reaching Kota Kinabalu. This flight trip will take 5 hours and 5 minutes and you can fly every weekday with departures at 10:05, 16:25 or 17:50.
Distance & flight times: Sultan Ismail Petra to Kota Kinabalu International
The shortest flight time between KBR and BKI is 2 hours and 35 minutes.
Via | Total flight time | Layover time | Distance |
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Direct | 2h 35m | - | 950 miles (1529 km) |
JHB Johor Bharu | 4h 10m | 45m | 1236 miles (1989 km) |
KUL Kuala Lumpur | 5h 35m | 1h 30m | 1258 miles (2024 km) |
SZB Kuala Lumpur | 6h 13m | 1h 30m | 1238 miles (1992 km) |

