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Direct flights from Kota Kinabalu BKI

Kota Kinabalu International (IATA: BKI, ICAO: WBKK) is a medium size airport and the second largest airport in Malaysia. There are on average 73 passenger flights scheduled to take-off from Kota Kinabalu every day to 32 non-stop destinations in 10 countries. Airlines flying direct from Kota Kinabalu (BKI) include AirAsia, Malaysia Airlines, MAXjet and 15 others.

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Non-stop routes from BKI:

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The bars shows which airlines have the most departures from Kota Kinabalu next week (2026-08-31 to 2026-09-06).
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Airlines with flights from Kota Kinabalu International

There are 18 different airlines at Kota Kinabalu (BKI) with direct flights to 32 destinations in 10 countries.

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Kota Kinabalu (BKI) facts

  • Airlines
    18
  • Destinations
    32
  • Hubs
    AirAsia (Operating base.)
    Malaysia Airlines (Secondary hub.)
  • Average daily flights
    73
  • Longest route
  • Latest additions
  • Terminals
    Terminal 1
  • Schengen
    No
  • Time zone
    Asia/Kuala_Lumpur
  • Coordinates
    5.923961, 116.050753

Kuala Lumpur, Tawau and Sandakan are the most popular destinations from Kota Kinabalu (BKI).

You can fly to 30 destinations in 9 countries. See the full list of all flight routes on directflights.com.

There are 18 airlines with direct flights from Kota Kinabalu. AirAsia, Malaysia Airlines and Batik Air Malaysia are the most popular ones.

All three major alliances are flying from Kota Kinabalu. Star Alliance, Oneworld and SkyTeam..

Yes. BKI is an airport hub for Malaysia Airlines.
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