Kota Kinabalu International Airport
Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia · ICAO WBKK
Kota Kinabalu (BKI) serves Kota Kinabalu and is an airport. 20 airlines fly nonstop from here to 18 destinations in 8 countries; MASwings serves the most (5). Most routes go to Southeast Asia (10) and East Asia (8).
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Conditions at Kota Kinabalu now
Raw METAR
How Kota Kinabalu runs: delays, holding and taxiing
- Taxi-out
- 8 min
- median gate to take-off · 1 in 5 over 11 min
- Tracked flights
- 165
- take-offs and landings a week, airlines we cover
From public ADS-B flight tracking (adsb.lol, CC0), 4 September 2026 to 1 October 2026. How these figures are measured.
Planes near Kota Kinabalu now
Live positions from adsb.lol's community ADS-B receivers. Coverage depends on volunteers nearby; not every aircraft is shown.
Where can you fly from Kota Kinabalu (BKI)?
18 nonstop destinations in 8 countries, most of them in Southeast Asia. Every route from BKI on the map below; the tables list who flies each one.
The longest nonstop from BKI is Seoul (ICN), 3,660 km (2,280 mi), about 5h in the air. The shortest is Labuan (LBU), 113 km (70 mi). oneworld airlines reach 6 of the 18.
Southeast Asia 10
| Destination | Country | Airlines | Distance | Flying time (est.) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BWN Brunei | Brunei |  Royal Brunei Airlines | 166 km | 40 min |
| CGK Jakarta | Indonesia |  Indonesia AirAsia | 1,698 km | 2h 30m |
| KUL Kuala Lumpur | Malaysia |  Malaysia Airlines, AirAsia, Batik Air Malaysia, Firefly | 1,629 km | 2h 30m |
| LBU Labuan | Malaysia | MASwings | 113 km | 40 min |
| LDU Lahad Datu | Malaysia | MASwings | 271 km | 50 min |
| LWY Lawas | Malaysia | MASwings | 140 km | 40 min |
| LMN Limbang | Malaysia | MASwings | 170 km | 40 min |
| MZV Mulu | Malaysia | MASwings | 251 km | 50 min |
| MNL Manila | Philippines |  Philippines AirAsia | 1,098 km | 1h 50m |
| SIN Singapore | Singapore |  Scoot | 1,431 km | 2h 15m |
East Asia 8
| Destination | Country | Airlines | Distance | Flying time (est.) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CKG Chongqing | China |  Chongqing Airlines, West Air | 2,822 km | 4h |
| FOC Fuzhou | China | Xiamen Airlines | 2,257 km | 3h 15m |
| CAN Guangzhou | China | China Southern Airlines | 1,964 km | 2h 45m |
| PVG Shanghai | China | Shanghai Airlines, Spring Airlines | 2,867 km | 4h |
| XMN Xiamen | China | Xiamen Airlines | 2,081 km | 3h |
| HKG Hong Kong | Hong Kong |  HK Express | 1,836 km | 2h 45m |
| PUS Busan | South Korea |  Air Busan, Jin Air | 3,510 km | 4h 45m |
| ICN Seoul | South Korea |   Asiana Airlines, Jeju Air, Jin Air | 3,662 km | 5h |
From airport destination tables, confirmed from both ends where possible. Charter flights are excluded. Flying times are estimated from distance; check the airport's own departures for exact schedules.
What airlines fly to Kota Kinabalu (BKI)?
20 airlines fly nonstop to and from Kota Kinabalu: MASwings (5 routes), Jin Air (2 routes), Xiamen Airlines (2 routes) and 17 more.
- MASwings5 destinations
- Jin Air2 destinations
- Xiamen Airlines2 destinations
Air Busan1 destination
AirAsia1 destination
Asiana Airlines1 destination- Batik Air Malaysia1 destination
- China Southern Airlines1 destination
Chongqing Airlines1 destination
Firefly1 destination
HK Express1 destination
Indonesia AirAsia1 destination
Jeju Air1 destination- Malaysia Airlines1 destination
Philippines AirAsia1 destination
Royal Brunei Airlines1 destination
Scoot1 destination- Shanghai Airlines1 destination
- Spring Airlines1 destination
- West Air1 destination
Route guides from BKI
Other airports nearby
- Brunei (BWN) 166 km away
Official information
Sources
- en.wikipedia.org — airport and airlines-and-destinations table, checked 2026-10-01
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