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Flights from Thiruvananthapuram to Kota-Kinabalu

There are no direct flights from Thiruvananthapuram to Kota-Kinabalu. The fastest way is one stop via Singapore or Kuala Lumpur, about 8h 53m door to door (4 connections a week on current schedules).

No direct flights · 2 connection options From 8h 03m
TRVBKISIN

Thiruvananthapuram to Kota-Kinabalu at a glance

Fastest journey8h 03mVia Singapore, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Singapore or Kuala Lumpur

Best ways to fly from Thiruvananthapuram to Kota-Kinabalu

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

1
TRV Singapore (SIN) BKI
Leg 1: Scoot · Leg 2: Scoot, AirAsia
Mon23:45 TRV06:24 SIN2h 36m connection09:00 SIN11:08 BKIScoot
4 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 8h 53m
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TRV Kuala Lumpur (KUL) BKI
Leg 1: AirAsia, Malaysia Airlines · Leg 2: AirAsia, Batik Air Malaysia, Firefly
One airline, one ticket ~8h 03m
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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
4,324 km2,685 miles
Journey time
8h 03mon current schedules
Time difference
+2.5hKota-Kinabalu vs Thiruvananthapuram
Currency in Kota-Kinabalu
MYR
Airports
TRV → BKI

Flights from Thiruvananthapuram to Kota-Kinabalu: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Thiruvananthapuram to Kota-Kinabalu?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Singapore and Kuala Lumpur. 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 Thiruvananthapuram to Kota-Kinabalu?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 8h 03m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 4,324 km.
Where do you change planes between Thiruvananthapuram and Kota-Kinabalu?
The best connecting points are Singapore (SIN) and Kuala Lumpur (KUL). Scoot flies both legs via Singapore, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Thiruvananthapuram and Kota-Kinabalu?
Thiruvananthapuram: Thiruvananthapuram International Airport (TRV). Kota-Kinabalu: Kota Kinabalu International Airport (BKI).
What is the time difference between Thiruvananthapuram and Kota-Kinabalu?
Kota-Kinabalu is 2.5 hours ahead of Thiruvananthapuram.

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