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Airline | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Origin airport | Destination airport | |
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![]() AirAsia Berhad (Malaysia) | 07:25 | 08:25 | Bintulu (BTU) | Kota Kinabalu (BKI) | Book flight |
Traveling from Bintulu to Kota Kinabalu offers an efficient and scenic connection between two vibrant Malaysian destinations. Whether you are planning a business trip, a family holiday, or a spontaneous getaway, understanding your options for flights and onward travel is essential. This guide provides all the necessary details to plan your journey smoothly, including direct and layover flight options, airport information, travel alternatives, and tips for exploring Kota Kinabalu. Book your tickets conveniently and securely through Traveloka for the best experience.
Direct flights are the fastest and most convenient way to travel between Bintulu and Kota Kinabalu. These services are ideal for travelers seeking minimal travel time and maximum comfort.
Airline: AirAsia
Average Flight Duration: 1h 0m
Aircraft Used: Airbus A320neo
AirAsia operates non-stop flights from Bintulu Airport to Kota Kinabalu International Airport. The direct service typically departs in the morning and is perfect for those wanting to start their day early in Sabah. With just a 1-hour journey time, you’ll find this route not only quick but also cost-effective due to frequent promotions and bundled value packs. The Airbus A320neo promises a comfortable experience, featuring modern interiors and a reliable schedule. Amenities such as complimentary baggage allowance (when booking with specific fares), pre-assigned seating, and onboard purchase options make the trip pleasant and hassle-free.
For travelers with flexible schedules, layover flights can sometimes offer more affordable fares or suitable timings. Several airlines operate flights from Bintulu to Kota Kinabalu with convenient stopovers, primarily in Kuala Lumpur. These options are also useful if you wish to spend some time in the capital or require connections to other cities.
Airlines: Batik Air
Total Flight Duration: 16h 35m
Aircraft: Boeing 737
Layovers:
This route involves a long overnight layover in Kuala Lumpur, providing an opportunity to rest or explore Malaysia’s capital before continuing your journey to Kota Kinabalu.
Airlines: Batik Air
Total Flight Duration: 16h 0m
Aircraft: Boeing 737
Layovers:
Another overnight option with Batik Air, this route features a similar itinerary but through a different terminal at Kuala Lumpur International Airport, offering enhanced comfort and amenities during your stopover.
Airlines: Malaysia Airlines
Total Flight Duration: 11h 30m
Aircraft: Boeing 737
Layovers:
Malaysia Airlines provides a shorter layover, appealing to those who want a balance between price and total travel time, along with access to premium lounges and services in Kuala Lumpur.
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Bintulu Airport is situated approximately 23 kilometers from the heart of Bintulu town, making it a strategic gateway for travelers from Sarawak’s coastal region. This convenient location offers seamless access to both business and leisure destinations in Bintulu.
The airport features a modern single terminal building designed to handle domestic flights efficiently. It manages both arrivals and departures with well-organized check-in counters, security screening, and waiting lounges, ensuring a comfortable transit experience.
Getting to Bintulu Airport is straightforward:
Bintulu Airport provides essential amenities for travelers, including:
For more details and to book flights, visit Bintulu Airport.
Kota Kinabalu International Airport is located about 8 kilometers southwest of Kota Kinabalu city center, Sabah’s bustling capital on the island of Borneo. Its proximity to the city makes it extremely accessible for all travelers.
The airport boasts two main terminals:
Both terminals offer a smooth transit experience with helpful staff and efficient processes for arrivals, departures, and transfers.
Travelers have several convenient options to reach the city center:
Kota Kinabalu International Airport offers comprehensive facilities, including:
For more information or to book your flights, visit Kota Kinabalu International Airport.
While flying is the fastest and most convenient option, other travel routes are available for the adventurous or budget-conscious traveler:
Air travel, however, remains the most efficient and hassle-free method between these two points.
Kota Kinabalu is a gateway to some of Sabah’s most captivating natural and cultural attractions. Whether you’re arriving for business, leisure, or adventure, the city offers a delightful mix of modern amenities and wild beauty.
Whether you are looking for outdoor adventure, cultural exploration, or culinary delights, Kota Kinabalu has something for every kind of traveler.
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