The Kuching to Kota Kinabalu route connects Kuching International Airport (KCH) in MY with Kota Kinabalu International Airport (BKI) in MY. This short-haul flight covers approximately 500 miles (805 km) with a typical flight time of 1h 13m. This route is served by 4 airlines: AirAsia, MXD, Malaysia Airlines and others. AirportRoutes has tracked 8 unique flight numbers on this route.
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WBGGKCHKota Kinabalu International Airport
WBKKBKI4
Operators8
Tracked Flights500
Miles1h 13m
Flight Duration
| Airline | ICAO | IATA |
|---|---|---|
| AirAsia |
AXM
|
AK
|
| Malindo Air |
MXD
|
OD
|
| Malaysia Airlines |
MAS
|
MH
|
| Firefly |
FFM
|
FY
|
| Day | Flights Observed | Frequency | Activity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Monday | 8 | 9% |
|
| Tuesday | 9 | 10% |
|
| Wednesday | 20 | 21% |
|
| Thursday | 15 | 16% |
|
| Friday | 6 | 6% |
|
| Saturday | 9 | 10% |
|
| Sunday | 27 | 29% |
|
Pattern Analysis
| Airline | Flight Numbers | Aircraft Type | Typical Time | Days Active | Last Seen | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
AirAsia
AXM
/ AK
|
A320 | 14:35 2:35 PM (Representative) |
M
T
W
T
F
S
S
|
May 10, 2026 | Active | |
|
Firefly
FFM
/ FY
|
- | B738 | - |
M
T
W
T
F
S
S
|
Oct 15, 2025 | Active |
|
Malaysia Airlines
MAS
/ MH
|
A332 | 14:45 2:45 PM (Representative) |
M
T
W
T
F
S
S
|
Feb 8, 2026 | Active | |
|
Malindo Air
MXD
/ OD
|
B738 | 20:00 8:00 PM (Representative) |
M
T
W
T
F
S
S
|
Feb 22, 2026 | Active |
| Departure Time | Operator | ICAO | IATA |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14:35 2:35 PM | AirAsia |
AXM
|
AK
|
| 14:45 2:45 PM | Malaysia Airlines |
MAS
|
MH
|
| 20:00 8:00 PM | Malindo Air |
MXD
|
OD
|
Time Information
Times are shown in the departure airport's local timezone (WBGG - Asia/Kuching).