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Flights from Kota-Kinabalu to Batam

There are no direct flights from Kota-Kinabalu to Batam. The fastest way is one stop via Kuala Lumpur or Jakarta, about 10h 07m door to door (6 connections a week on current schedules).

No direct flights · 2 connection options From 6h 41m
BKIBTHKUL

Kota-Kinabalu to Batam at a glance

Fastest journey6h 41mVia Kuala Lumpur, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Kuala Lumpur or Jakarta

Best ways to fly from Kota-Kinabalu to Batam

Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.

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BKI Kuala Lumpur (KUL) BTH
Leg 1: AirAsia, Batik Air Malaysia, Firefly · Leg 2: AirAsia, Batik Air Malaysia
Fri23:00 BKI01:26 KUL6h 49m connection08:15 KUL08:07 BTHAirAsia
6 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 10h 07m
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BKI Jakarta (CGK) BTH
Leg 1: Indonesia AirAsia · Leg 2: Batik Air, Citilink, Garuda Indonesia
Self-transfer likely ~6h 41m
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Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.

Good to know

Distance
1,432 km889 miles
Journey time
6h 41mon current schedules
Time difference
-1hBatam vs Kota-Kinabalu
Currency in Batam
IDR
Airports
BKI → BTH

Flights from Kota-Kinabalu to Batam: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Kota-Kinabalu to Batam?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Kuala Lumpur and Jakarta. Some connections are on one airline or alliance, so your bags and connection are protected on a single ticket.
How long is the flight from Kota-Kinabalu to Batam?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 6h 41m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 1,432 km.
Where do you change planes between Kota-Kinabalu and Batam?
The best connecting points are Kuala Lumpur (KUL) and Jakarta (CGK). AirAsia flies both legs via Kuala Lumpur, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Kota-Kinabalu and Batam?
Kota-Kinabalu: Kota Kinabalu International Airport (BKI). Batam: Hang Nadim International Airport (BTH).
What is the time difference between Kota-Kinabalu and Batam?
Batam is 1 hour behind Kota-Kinabalu.

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