Direct (nonstop) flights from Kuala Lumpur to Banda Aceh

2 airlines fly nonstop from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Sultan Iskandarmuda (BTJ). It's 474 miles (763 km), about 1h 30m in the air. Operated by AirAsia, Batik Air Malaysia.

KUL
Kuala Lumpur International Airport
🇲🇾 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
BTJ
Sultan Iskandarmuda
🇮🇩 Banda Aceh, Indonesia
Flight Time
1h 30m
Distance
474 mi
763 km
CO₂/pax
88 kg
−25 kg vs. layover
Airlines
2
AirAsia +1
Time Diff
-1h
Operated by AirAsia AirAsia Batik Air Malaysia Batik Air Malaysia

Route data last updated: May 29, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

AirAsia AK AirAsia
Route
KUL → BTJ
Flight Time
1h 30m
Distance
474 mi
Batik Air Malaysia OD Batik Air Malaysia
Route
KUL → BTJ
Flight Time
1h 30m
Distance
474 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Kuala Lumpur to Banda Aceh with one stop · direct emits 88 kg CO₂ per passenger

KUL KNO (Kuala Namu) BTJ
Leg 1: 1h 5m (205 mi) Leg 2: 1h 10m (271 mi) Total: ~2h 15m 🍃 113 kg CO₂ (+28% vs. direct)
Leg 1
KUL → KNO
1h 5m · 205 mi
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Leg 2
KNO → BTJ
1h 10m · 271 mi
View KNO to BTJ flights →
KUL PEN (Penang) BTJ
Leg 1: 1h (201 mi) Leg 2: 1h 40m (334 mi) Total: ~2h 40m 🍃 124 kg CO₂ (+41% vs. direct)
Leg 1
KUL → PEN
1h · 201 mi
View KUL to PEN flights →
Leg 2
PEN → BTJ
1h 40m · 334 mi
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KUL CGK (Jakarta) BTJ
Leg 1: 2h 15m (698 mi) Leg 2: 2h 45m (1,115 mi) Total: ~5h 🍃 342 kg CO₂ (+289% vs. direct)
Leg 1
KUL → CGK
2h 15m · 698 mi
View KUL to CGK flights →
Leg 2
CGK → BTJ
2h 45m · 1,115 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Kuala Lumpur to Banda Aceh?

A nonstop flight from Kuala Lumpur (KUL) to Banda Aceh (BTJ) takes approximately 1 hours and 30 minutes. The distance is 474 miles (763 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Kuala Lumpur to Banda Aceh?

2 airlines: AirAsia, Batik Air Malaysia.

Is there a nonstop flight from Kuala Lumpur to Banda Aceh?

Yes. 2 airlines: AirAsia, Batik Air Malaysia.

How far is Kuala Lumpur from Banda Aceh?

The flight distance from Kuala Lumpur to Banda Aceh is 474 miles (763 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as Mumbai to Goa.

What is the time difference between Kuala Lumpur and Banda Aceh?

Banda Aceh is 1 hour behind Kuala Lumpur. (Asia/Kuala_Lumpur vs Asia/Jakarta.)

What type of aircraft flies from Kuala Lumpur to Banda Aceh?

At 1h 30m, this route typically uses narrow-body aircraft — Boeing 737 or Airbus A320. Varies by airline.

Do I need a visa to travel from Malaysia to Indonesia?

Depends on your passport. Check with the Indonesia embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Kuala Lumpur to Banda Aceh?

Roughly 88 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 440 km.

Is the return flight from Banda Aceh to Kuala Lumpur 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 Kuala Lumpur to Banda Aceh?

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 Kuala Lumpur International Airport for this flight?

3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.