AirAsia operates 20 non-stop routes from Kota Kinabalu (BKI), serving 7 countries with an average sector length of 1,620 km. This is part of AirAsia's 240-route global network.
Non-stop destinations from Kota Kinabalu on AirAsia
| Destination | IATA | Country | Distance | Duration | Route |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beijing | PKX | China | 3,720 km | 5h 15m | Route ↗ |
| Seoul | ICN | Republic of Korea | 3,648 km | 5h 20m | Route ↗ |
| Shanghai | PVG | China | 2,855 km | 4h 25m | Route ↗ |
| Hangzhou | HGH | China | 2,730 km | 4h 30m | Route ↗ |
| Taipei | TPE | Taiwan | 2,190 km | 3h 33m | Route ↗ |
| Guangzhou | CAN | China | 1,954 km | 3h 15m | Route ↗ |
| Shenzhen | SZX | China | 1,865 km | 3h 15m | Route ↗ |
| Hong Kong | HKG | Hong Kong SAR | 1,827 km | 3h 10m | Route ↗ |
| Penang | PEN | Malaysia | 1,750 km | 2h 40m | Route ↗ |
| Kuala Lumpur | KUL | Malaysia | 1,629 km | 2h 30m | Route ↗ |
| Kota Bharu | KBR | Malaysia | 1,523 km | 2h 35m | Route ↗ |
| Johor Bharu | JHB | Malaysia | 1,454 km | 2h 15m | Route ↗ |
| Singapore | SIN | Singapore | 1,431 km | 2h 25m | Route ↗ |
| Ho Chi Minh City | SGN | Viet Nam | 1,166 km | 2h 10m | Route ↗ |
| Kuching | KCH | Malaysia | 801 km | 1h 20m | Route ↗ |
| Sibu | SBW | Malaysia | 606 km | 1h 10m | Route ↗ |
| Bintulu | BTU | Malaysia | 456 km | 1h 0m | Route ↗ |
| Tawau | TWU | Malaysia | 290 km | 0h 50m | Route ↗ |
| Miri | MYY | Malaysia | 289 km | 0h 50m | Route ↗ |
| Sandakan | SDK | Malaysia | 222 km | 0h 45m | Route ↗ |
Destinations by country
AirAsia from other airports
- Kuala Lumpur (KUL) — 71 routes
- Johor Bharu (JHB) — 14 routes
- Kuching (KCH) — 10 routes
- Penang (PEN) — 10 routes
- Kota Bharu (KBR) — 5 routes
Aircraft assignments
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Frequently asked questions
How many destinations does AirAsia serve from Kota Kinabalu (BKI)?
AirAsia flies to 20 non-stop destinations from Kota Kinabalu (BKI), spanning 7 countries.
What is the longest route AirAsia flies from Kota Kinabalu?
The longest non-stop route is BKI → PKX (Beijing) at 3,720 km.
Which countries does AirAsia fly to from Kota Kinabalu?
Top destination countries: Malaysia (10), China (5), Republic of Korea (1), Taiwan (1), Hong Kong SAR (1).
Does AirAsia operate from other airports?
Yes — AirAsia also operates from Kuala Lumpur (KUL), Johor Bharu (JHB), Kuching (KCH), Penang (PEN), Kota Bharu (KBR). Total network: 240 routes across the carrier's footprint.