Are there direct flights from Kota-Kinabalu to Penang?

Yes, there are direct flights on this route. Check the calendar above — prices for direct flights are highlighted.

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Q: How long is the flight from Kota-Kinabalu to Penang?

Approximate flight time — 2 h 33 min. This is an average for a direct flight. With connections, the time may be longer.

Q: What is the distance from Kota-Kinabalu to Penang?

The straight-line distance — 1 745 km. This is the "as-the-crow-flies" distance; the actual route may be longer.

Q: What is the time difference between Kota-Kinabalu and Penang?

The time difference — +0 h. Keep this in mind when planning your flight and connections.

Q: When is the best time to buy tickets Kota-Kinabalu — Penang?

Optimal — 1–3 months before departure. The cheapest days — Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday. Check the calendar above — it shows the best dates.

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Route characteristics

Distance

1 745 km

Flight time

2 h 33 min

Time difference

+0 h

Departure airports

1 pcs.

Arrival airports

1 pcs.

Airports

From — Kota-Kinabalu

BKI Kota Kinabalu International Airport

To — Penang

PEN Penang International Airport

Frequently asked questions about the route Kota-Kinabalu — Penang

How long is the flight from Kota-Kinabalu to Penang?

Approximate flight time — 2 h 33 min. This is an average for a direct flight. With connections, the time may be longer. You will see the exact time when searching for tickets.

What is the distance from Kota-Kinabalu to Penang?

The straight-line distance — 1 745 km. This is the "as-the-crow-flies" distance; the actual route may be longer.

What is the time difference?

The difference — +0 h. Keep this in mind when planning your flight and connections.

From which airports does Kota-Kinabalu operate flights?

From Kota-Kinabalu: BKI (Kota Kinabalu International Airport). Choose the most convenient airport.

To which airports in Penang do flights arrive?

To Penang: PEN (Penang International Airport). Check which airport your flight arrives at.

When is the best time to buy tickets?

Optimal — 1–3 months before departure. The cheapest days — Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday. Check the calendar above — it shows the best dates.

How do I book tickets?

Choose a date, passengers and click "Find tickets" — a search will open comparing prices from 800+ airlines. Booking is made directly with the airline or agency.

About the route Kota-Kinabalu — Penang

Flights Kota-Kinabalu — Penang is a popular route. The straight-line distance is 1 745 km. Flight time 2 h 33 min. Time difference +0 h.

From Kota-Kinabalu (BKI) flights depart from one airport. To Penang (PEN) — one arrival airport.

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