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Kota Kinabalu International Airport (BKI) currently has nonstop service to 28 destinations on 16 airlines in our latest departure data. The busiest route is to Kuala Lumpur (KUL), served by 3 carriers, and the largest operator here is AirAsia with nonstops to 15 destinations. 15 of its routes are international.
Route data as of September 28, 2026, based on a 7-day departures sample.
This schedule snapshot includes nonstop flights from BKI to 28 destinations, including 15 international routes. The snapshot shows about 74 flights per day across those routes. The busiest options start with Kuala Lumpur (KUL), Tawau (TWU), Sandakan (SDK).
15 international routes in this schedule set
Malaysia 13 · China 8 · Brunei 1
21-22/day on 3 airlines
Airbus A320 family · Boeing 737
These routes have enough tracked flights or schedule depth for a full guide with duration, distance, airlines, aircraft, and frequency.
Kota Kinabalu to Kuala Lumpur · MY
Tawau · 181 mi · 8-9/day
Sandakan · 138 mi · 5/day
Lahad Datu · 168 mi · 4-5/day
Kuching · 499 mi · 4/day
Shanghai · 1,781 mi · 3-4/day
Seoul · 2,275 mi · 2-3/day
Guangzhou · 1,220 mi · 2-3/day
Ranked by destinations served, then daily frequency.
Grouped by departure terminal in our schedule data, with each carrier's share of that terminal's captured departures.
Ranked by airlines operating the route. Routes with enough tracked data or schedule depth link to full route guides.
Kota Kinabalu International Airport (BKI / WBKK) is located in Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia.
The IATA code is BKI. The ICAO code is WBKK.
The busiest scheduled route from BKI in our current departure data is BKI to KUL (Kuala Lumpur), with 21-22/day across 3 airlines.
AirAsia is the largest operator in our BKI schedule data, serving 15 destinations with 40-41/day.
This schedule snapshot includes 15 international routes and 13 domestic routes from BKI.
16 airlines operate at BKI. Top carriers include AirAsia, MASwings, Batik Air Malaysia, Xiamen Airlines, Malaysia Airlines.
This schedule snapshot includes direct flights from BKI to 28 destinations including Kuala Lumpur, Tawau, Sandakan, Lahad Datu, Kuching.
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