Direct (nonstop) flights from Bintulu to Kuching

1 airline flys nonstop from Bintulu (BTU) to Kuching International (KCH). It's 217 miles (349 km), about 50m in the air. Operated by AirAsia.

BTU
Bintulu
🇲🇾 Bintulu, Malaysia
KCH
Kuching International
🇲🇾 Kuching, Malaysia
Flight Time
50m
Distance
217 mi
349 km
CO₂/pax
40 kg
−25 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
AirAsia
Time Diff
Same timezone
Operated by AirAsia AirAsia

Route data last updated: May 23, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

AirAsia AK AirAsia
Route
BTU → KCH
Flight Time
50m
Distance
217 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Bintulu to Kuching with one stop · direct emits 40 kg CO₂ per passenger

BTU SBW (Sibu) KCH
Leg 1: 35m (93 mi) Leg 2: 35m (125 mi) Total: ~1h 10m 🍃 65 kg CO₂ (+63% vs. direct)
Leg 1
BTU → SBW
35m · 93 mi
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Leg 2
SBW → KCH
35m · 125 mi
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BTU MKM (Mukah) KCH
Leg 1: 35m (66 mi) Leg 2: 50m (155 mi) Total: ~1h 25m 🍃 66 kg CO₂ (+65% vs. direct)
Leg 1
BTU → MKM
35m · 66 mi
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Leg 2
MKM → KCH
50m · 155 mi
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BTU MYY (Miri) KCH
Leg 1: 40m (106 mi) Leg 2: 1h (318 mi) Total: ~1h 40m 🍃 104 kg CO₂ (+160% vs. direct)
Leg 1
BTU → MYY
40m · 106 mi
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Leg 2
MYY → KCH
1h · 318 mi
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BTU BKI (Kota Kinabalu) KCH
Leg 1: 50m (283 mi) Leg 2: 1h 20m (498 mi) Total: ~2h 10m 🍃 169 kg CO₂ (+323% vs. direct)
Leg 1
BTU → BKI
50m · 283 mi
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Leg 2
BKI → KCH
1h 20m · 498 mi
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BTU KUL (Kuala Lumpur) KCH
Leg 1: 2h 15m (781 mi) Leg 2: 1h 50m (602 mi) Total: ~4h 5m 🍃 281 kg CO₂ (+603% vs. direct)
Leg 1
BTU → KUL
2h 15m · 781 mi
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Leg 2
KUL → KCH
1h 50m · 602 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Bintulu to Kuching?

A nonstop flight from Bintulu (BTU) to Kuching (KCH) takes approximately 0 hours and 50 minutes. The distance is 217 miles (349 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Bintulu to Kuching?

Just AirAsia.

Is there a nonstop flight from Bintulu to Kuching?

Yes. 1 airline: AirAsia.

How far is Bintulu from Kuching?

The flight distance from Bintulu to Kuching is 217 miles (349 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as London to Paris.

What type of aircraft flies from Bintulu to Kuching?

At 50m, this route typically uses narrow-body aircraft — Boeing 737 or Airbus A320. Varies by airline.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Bintulu to Kuching?

Roughly 40 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 200 km.

Is the return flight from Kuching to Bintulu 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 Bintulu to Kuching?

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 Bintulu for this flight?

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