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Flights Kota Kinabalu — Bintulu

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Cheap flights Kota Kinabalu — Bintulu

Below you can see the best deals on flights Kota Kinabalu — Bintulu for upcoming dates. Direct and connecting flights from various airlines — compare prices and choose the right ticket.

The lowest price for the next 2 months is on 5 August, from AED 115.

Top 10 cheap flights Kota Kinabalu — Bintulu

Direct flights Kota Kinabalu — Bintulu

Direct flight options for Kota Kinabalu — Bintulu with no stopovers on upcoming dates. A direct flight is faster and more convenient — especially when travelling with luggage or children.

The fastest direct flight takes around 1 h 4 min.

Top 10 direct flights Kota Kinabalu — Bintulu

About the Kota Kinabalu — Bintulu flight

On this page, you can find and buy flight tickets for the Kota KinabaluBintulu route. The distance between the cities is 458 km, with direct flights operating approximately once a week.

Flights on this route are operated by AirAsia (AK). Ticket prices are dynamic, so we recommend using the low-price calendar to choose the best dates. Before your trip, check the best ways to get to the departure airport and get from the airport to your destination.

Flight ticket prices by day: Kota Kinabalu — Bintulu

Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Kota Kinabalu — Bintulu by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from AED 115 in ,, and the most expensive are around AED 484 in u. If your travel dates are flexible, the calendar will help you find the best price for your preferred period. To view round-trip fares, switch to the "Round trip" tab above the calendar, select your departure date — and the right-hand calendar will highlight the lowest prices for return flights on each day.

 
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Prices by month

Kota Kinabalu → Bintulu, average one-way price

MonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevel
JanAED 121mediumMayAED 130mediumSepAED 126medium
FebAED 158highJunAED 158highOctAED 112low
MarAED 168highJulAED 130mediumNovAED 126medium
AprAED 112lowAugAED 130mediumDecAED 116low

Some values are estimated based on seasonality.

When to fly

The weather in Bintulu is characterized by consistently high temperatures throughout the year: the daytime high reaches 30.9°C in May, while the minimum rarely drops below 23.8°C. The rainiest period is December, and the sunniest month is July.

In terms of budget, it is most cost-effective to plan your flight for August, when ticket prices start AED 115. Peak pricing occurs in April — during this month, travel costs rise to at least AED 484.

For optimal trip planning, we recommend choosing August: it's a great compromise between relatively moderate rainfall and the lowest airfares. It is best to avoid flying in January due to high prices starting AED 338.

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How to get the best deal on a Kota Kinabalu — Bintulu ticket

  • Given the low flight frequency (about once a week), we recommend booking AirAsia tickets at least 4–6 weeks before departure.
  • The main carrier is a low-cost airline, so check baggage allowances in advance: basic fares usually only include hand luggage up to 7 kg.
  • The most budget-friendly deals on the route are most often found in August — during this period, you can find tickets AED 115.
  • Use the low-price calendar on the page to compare flight costs on nearby dates and avoid overpaying during peak months.

Airlines

One airline provides flight service on the route from Kota Kinabalu to Bintulu — AirAsia (AK). The carrier operates a direct flight approximately once a week, providing quick travel between the states of Sabah and Sarawak. A detailed flight schedule and information about airline rules are available in the list below.

  • AirAsia
    AirAsiaAK
    1x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 10523.9M pax/year
    • Direct flight BKI → BTU1x/week
    100.0%Open →

Cities and airports on the Kota Kinabalu — Bintulu route

Flights Kota Kinabalu — Bintulu depart from Kota Kinabalu International Airport and arrive at Bintulu Airport. Below are pages for the cities, countries, and airports on the route: airlines, schedules, and travel guides.

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Frequently asked questions about the Kota Kinabalu — Bintulu flight

How long is the flight from Kota Kinabalu to Bintulu?

The travel time on a direct flight is approximately 45–50 minutes, as the distance between the cities is short — about 458 km.

Which airlines fly on this route?

The main carrier operating regular flights between the cities is AirAsia (AK).

Are there direct flights from Kota Kinabalu to Bintulu?

Yes, there are direct flights on this route; however, they do not operate daily, but approximately once a week.

How much is the cheapest ticket?

Flight prices change constantly depending on the season and demand. You can always check the current minimum for specific dates in the low-price calendar on this page.

Do Russian citizens need a visa?

No visa is required for Russian citizens to visit Malaysia if the stay for tourism purposes does not exceed 30 days.

Which airport does the flight arrive at?

Flights from Kota Kinabalu arrive at Bintulu Airport (BTU), which is located in close proximity to the city.

Where else you can fly from Kota Kinabalu

Where else you can fly from Bintulu

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