Direct (nonstop) flights from Kuching to Bintulu

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

KCH
Kuching International
🇲🇾 Kuching, Malaysia
BTU
Bintulu
🇲🇾 Bintulu, 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 26, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

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

Alternative Routes

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

KCH SBW (Sibu) BTU
Leg 1: 40m (125 mi) Leg 2: 35m (93 mi) Total: ~1h 15m 🍃 65 kg CO₂ (+63% vs. direct)
Leg 1
KCH → SBW
40m · 125 mi
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Leg 2
SBW → BTU
35m · 93 mi
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KCH MKM (Mukah) BTU
Leg 1: 55m (155 mi) Leg 2: 35m (66 mi) Total: ~1h 30m 🍃 66 kg CO₂ (+65% vs. direct)
Leg 1
KCH → MKM
55m · 155 mi
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Leg 2
MKM → BTU
35m · 66 mi
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KCH MYY (Miri) BTU
Leg 1: 1h (318 mi) Leg 2: 40m (106 mi) Total: ~1h 40m 🍃 104 kg CO₂ (+160% vs. direct)
Leg 1
KCH → MYY
1h · 318 mi
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Leg 2
MYY → BTU
40m · 106 mi
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KCH BKI (Kota Kinabalu) BTU
Leg 1: 1h 30m (498 mi) Leg 2: 1h (283 mi) Total: ~2h 30m 🍃 169 kg CO₂ (+323% vs. direct)
Leg 1
KCH → BKI
1h 30m · 498 mi
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Leg 2
BKI → BTU
1h · 283 mi
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KCH KUL (Kuala Lumpur) BTU
Leg 1: 1h 50m (602 mi) Leg 2: 2h 10m (781 mi) Total: ~4h 🍃 281 kg CO₂ (+603% vs. direct)
Leg 1
KCH → KUL
1h 50m · 602 mi
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Leg 2
KUL → BTU
2h 10m · 781 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Kuching to Bintulu?

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

Which airlines fly nonstop from Kuching to Bintulu?

Just AirAsia.

Is there a nonstop flight from Kuching to Bintulu?

Yes. 1 airline: AirAsia.

How far is Kuching from Bintulu?

The flight distance from Kuching to Bintulu 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 Kuching to Bintulu?

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 Kuching to Bintulu?

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

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

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 Kuching International for this flight?

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