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How far is Kota Kinabalu from Bintulu?

The distance between Bintulu (Bintulu Airport) and Kota Kinabalu (Kota Kinabalu International Airport) is 285 miles / 458 kilometers / 247 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Bintulu (BTU) to Kota Kinabalu (BKI) is 390 miles / 628 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 8 hours 4 minutes.

Bintulu Airport – Kota Kinabalu International Airport

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Distance from Bintulu to Kota Kinabalu

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Bintulu to Kota Kinabalu. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 284.682 miles
  • 458.152 kilometers
  • 247.382 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 285.238 miles
  • 459.046 kilometers
  • 247.865 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Bintulu to Kota Kinabalu?

The estimated flight time from Bintulu Airport to Kota Kinabalu International Airport is 1 hour and 2 minutes.

What is the time difference between Bintulu and Kota Kinabalu?

There is no time difference between Bintulu and Kota Kinabalu.

Flight carbon footprint between Bintulu Airport (BTU) and Kota Kinabalu International Airport (BKI)

On average, flying from Bintulu to Kota Kinabalu generates about 67 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 67 kilograms equals 148 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Bintulu to Kota Kinabalu

See the map of the shortest flight path between Bintulu Airport (BTU) and Kota Kinabalu International Airport (BKI).

Airport information

Origin Bintulu Airport
City: Bintulu
Country: Malaysia Flag of Malaysia
IATA Code: BTU
ICAO Code: WBGB
Coordinates: 3°7′25″N, 113°1′11″E
Destination Kota Kinabalu International Airport
City: Kota Kinabalu
Country: Malaysia Flag of Malaysia
IATA Code: BKI
ICAO Code: WBKK
Coordinates: 5°56′13″N, 116°3′3″E

Airlines flying from Bintulu (BTU) to Kota Kinabalu (BKI)

Malaysia Airlines