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BKI Kota Kinabalu International Airport

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Kota Kinabalu International Airport (BKI) is an airport serving Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia.

· 53 departures on the board
  • 17:45
    MH2645
    Kuala Lumpur(KUL)
    On time
  • 17:30
    AK5309
    Johor Bahru(JHB)
    On time
  • 17:20
    MY3047
    Labuan(LBU)
    On time
  • 17:15
    AK5117
    Kuala Lumpur(KUL)
    On time
  • 17:10
    BI826
    Bandar Seri Begawan(BWN)
    On time
  • 16:50
    OD1005
    Kuala Lumpur(KUL)
    On time
  • 16:40
    AK6494
    Sandakan(SDK)
    On time
  • 16:35
    MY3045
    Labuan(LBU)
    On time
  • 16:30
    AK6357
    Kuching(KCH)
    On time
  • 16:20
    MH2607
    Kuala Lumpur(KUL)
    On time
  • 16:15
    AK1574
    Hangzhou(HGH)
    On time
  • 15:30
    MY3018
    Lahad Datu(LDU)
    On time

About BKI Airport

Kota Kinabalu International Airport (BKI) serves Sabah’s capital with two main terminals: Terminal 1 for domestic and regional flights and the newer Terminal 2 handling international and low-cost carriers. Major carriers based or with strong presence include Malaysia Airlines, AirAsia, and Malindo Air, with frequent services to Kuala Lumpur, Penang, Singapore, Manila and several destinations across Borneo. Travelers will find a range of ground transport, visa and customs facilities, and shopper-friendly amenities; check the online flight board for real-time arrivals and departures before you go.

Where flights from Kota Kinabalu International Airport do not go every day

Airlines fly daily to 21 destinations from Kota Kinabalu International Airport; another 9 are served only on certain days of the week. Most destinations are reachable on Thursday (28); fewest on Monday (23).

DestinationDeparture daysDeparts
Bandar Seri Begawan (BWN)BITue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun07:05 +7
Chongqing (CKG)OQTue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun00:30 / 16:30
Manila (MNL)Z2Mon, Tue, Thu, Sat01:45
Jakarta (CGK)QZMon, Wed, Fri17:00
Kota Bahru (KBR)AKTue, Thu, Sat17:40
Limbang (LMN)MYThu, Sat, Sun07:10 / 11:20
Ho Chi Minh City (SGN)AKTue, Thu, Sat11:45
Lawas (LWY)MYWed, Sat09:15 / 09:30
Busan (PUS)BXThu, Sun00:25

Carrier timetable as of July 27, 2026, for the current scheduling season. Individual charter and seasonal services may be missing or incomplete.

Frequently asked questions

The IATA airport code for Kota Kinabalu International Airport is BKI.

The ICAO code for Kota Kinabalu International Airport is WBKK.

Kota Kinabalu International Airport (BKI) is located in Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia.

The local time zone at Kota Kinabalu International Airport (BKI) is Asia/Kuala_Lumpur (GMT+8).

About 73 scheduled departures were counted at Kota Kinabalu International Airport (BKI) when flight schedules were last measured on July 19, 2026.

For international flights, arrive at least 3 hours before departure; for domestic flights, about 2 hours.

Based on the current departures board at Kota Kinabalu International Airport (BKI), scheduled flights are operated by Air Asia, AirBorneo, Malaysia Airlines, Batik Air, and Royal Brunei Airlines.

As of the carrier timetable for July 27, 2026, daily flights from Kota Kinabalu International Airport serve 21 destinations. Another 9 are available only on selected days — for example Bandar Seri Begawan on Tuesdays, Thursdays, Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays, Chongqing on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays, Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays, and Manila on Mondays, Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Saturdays.

Destinations on the current departures board at Kota Kinabalu International Airport (BKI) include Kuala Lumpur, Tawau, Sandakan, Labuan, Lahad Datu, and Johor Bahru.

The board on this page shows arrivals and departures for Kota Kinabalu International Airport (BKI). It re-checks for updates while the page is open, and every board states how old its data is — busy hubs are refreshed within hours, quieter airports less often.

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