Direct (nonstop) flights from Kota Kinabalu to Sibu

1 airline flys nonstop from Kota Kinabalu International (BKI) to Sibu (SBW). It's 377 miles (606 km), about 1h 10m in the air. Operated by AirAsia.

BKI
Kota Kinabalu International
🇲🇾 Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia
SBW
Sibu
🇲🇾 Sibu, Malaysia
Flight Time
1h 10m
Distance
377 mi
606 km
CO₂/pax
70 kg
−24 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
AirAsia
Time Diff
Same timezone
Operated by AirAsia AirAsia

Route data last updated: May 27, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

AirAsia AK AirAsia
Route
BKI → SBW
Flight Time
1h 10m
Distance
377 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Kota Kinabalu to Sibu with one stop · direct emits 70 kg CO₂ per passenger

BKI BTU (Bintulu) SBW
Leg 1: 1h (283 mi) Leg 2: 35m (93 mi) Total: ~1h 35m 🍃 94 kg CO₂ (+34% vs. direct)
Leg 1
BKI → BTU
1h · 283 mi
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Leg 2
BTU → SBW
35m · 93 mi
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BKI MYY (Miri) SBW
Leg 1: 50m (180 mi) Leg 2: 1h (198 mi) Total: ~1h 50m 🍃 95 kg CO₂ (+36% vs. direct)
Leg 1
BKI → MYY
50m · 180 mi
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Leg 2
MYY → SBW
1h · 198 mi
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BKI KCH (Kuching) SBW
Leg 1: 1h 20m (498 mi) Leg 2: 40m (125 mi) Total: ~2h 🍃 140 kg CO₂ (+100% vs. direct)
Leg 1
BKI → KCH
1h 20m · 498 mi
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Leg 2
KCH → SBW
40m · 125 mi
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BKI JHB (Johor Bharu) SBW
Leg 1: 2h 15m (903 mi) Leg 2: 1h 35m (577 mi) Total: ~3h 50m 🍃 299 kg CO₂ (+327% vs. direct)
Leg 1
BKI → JHB
2h 15m · 903 mi
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Leg 2
JHB → SBW
1h 35m · 577 mi
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BKI SIN (Singapore) SBW
Leg 1: 2h 25m (889 mi) Leg 2: 1h 45m (556 mi) Total: ~4h 10m 🍃 293 kg CO₂ (+319% vs. direct)
Leg 1
BKI → SIN
2h 25m · 889 mi
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Leg 2
SIN → SBW
1h 45m · 556 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions

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

A nonstop flight from Kota Kinabalu (BKI) to Sibu (SBW) takes approximately 1 hours and 10 minutes. The distance is 377 miles (606 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Kota Kinabalu to Sibu?

Just AirAsia.

Is there a nonstop flight from Kota Kinabalu to Sibu?

Yes. 1 airline: AirAsia.

How far is Kota Kinabalu from Sibu?

The flight distance from Kota Kinabalu to Sibu is 377 miles (606 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as Mumbai to Goa.

What type of aircraft flies from Kota Kinabalu to Sibu?

At 1h 10m, 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 Sibu?

Roughly 70 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 350 km.

Is the return flight from Sibu 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 Sibu?

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.