Direct (nonstop) flights from Lawas to Kota Kinabalu
1 airline flys nonstop from Lawas Airport (LWY) to Kota Kinabalu International (BKI). It's 86 miles (138 km), about 45m in the air. Operated by MAXjet.
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Route data last updated: May 27, 2026
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Other ways to fly from Lawas to Kota Kinabalu with one stop · direct emits 16 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Lawas to Kota Kinabalu?
A nonstop flight from Lawas (LWY) to Kota Kinabalu (BKI) takes approximately 0 hours and 45 minutes. The distance is 86 miles (138 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Lawas to Kota Kinabalu?
Just MAXjet.
Is there a nonstop flight from Lawas to Kota Kinabalu?
Yes. 1 airline: MAXjet.
How far is Lawas from Kota Kinabalu?
The flight distance from Lawas to Kota Kinabalu is 86 miles (138 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance.
What type of aircraft flies from Lawas to Kota Kinabalu?
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 Lawas to Kota Kinabalu?
Roughly 16 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 80 km.
Is the return flight from Kota Kinabalu to Lawas 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 Lawas to Kota Kinabalu?
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 Lawas Airport for this flight?
1.5-2 hours for domestic. Add more time during holidays or busy travel weekends.