Direct (nonstop) flights from Kota Kinabalu to Lawas

1 airline flys nonstop from Kota Kinabalu International (BKI) to Lawas Airport (LWY). It's 86 miles (138 km), about 45m in the air. Operated by MAXjet.

BKI
Kota Kinabalu International
🇲🇾 Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia
LWY
Lawas Airport
🇲🇾 Lawas, Malaysia
Flight Time
45m
Distance
86 mi
138 km
CO₂/pax
16 kg
−36 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
MAXjet
Time Diff
Same timezone
Operated by MAXjet MAXjet

Route data last updated: May 27, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

MAXjet MY MAXjet
Route
BKI → LWY
Flight Time
45m
Distance
86 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Kota Kinabalu to Lawas with one stop · direct emits 16 kg CO₂ per passenger

BKI LMN (Limbang) LWY
Leg 1: 50m (112 mi) Leg 2: 20m (30 mi) Total: ~1h 10m 🍃 52 kg CO₂ (+225% vs. direct)
Leg 1
BKI → LMN
50m · 112 mi
View BKI to LMN flights →
Leg 2
LMN → LWY
20m · 30 mi
View LMN to LWY flights →
BKI MYY (Miri) LWY
Leg 1: 50m (180 mi) Leg 2: 45m (104 mi) Total: ~1h 35m 🍃 77 kg CO₂ (+381% vs. direct)
Leg 1
BKI → MYY
50m · 180 mi
View BKI to MYY flights →
Leg 2
MYY → LWY
45m · 104 mi
View MYY to LWY flights →

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Kota Kinabalu to Lawas?

A nonstop flight from Kota Kinabalu (BKI) to Lawas (LWY) takes approximately 0 hours and 45 minutes. The distance is 86 miles (138 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Kota Kinabalu to Lawas?

Just MAXjet.

Is there a nonstop flight from Kota Kinabalu to Lawas?

Yes. 1 airline: MAXjet.

How far is Kota Kinabalu from Lawas?

The flight distance from Kota Kinabalu to Lawas is 86 miles (138 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance.

What type of aircraft flies from Kota Kinabalu to Lawas?

At 45m, this route typically uses narrow-body aircraft — Boeing 737 or Airbus A320. Varies by airline.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Kota Kinabalu to Lawas?

Roughly 16 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 80 km.

Is the return flight from Lawas to Kota Kinabalu also nonstop?

Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Kota Kinabalu to Lawas?

Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.

How early should I arrive at Kota Kinabalu International for this flight?

1.5-2 hours for domestic. Add more time during holidays or busy travel weekends.