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How far is Kota Kinabalu from Sibu?

The distance between Sibu (Sibu Airport) and Kota Kinabalu (Kota Kinabalu International Airport) is 377 miles / 607 kilometers / 328 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Sibu (SBW) to Kota Kinabalu (BKI) is 503 miles / 810 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 10 hours 13 minutes.

Sibu Airport – Kota Kinabalu International Airport

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Distance from Sibu to Kota Kinabalu

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 377.434 miles
  • 607.421 kilometers
  • 327.981 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
  • 378.139 miles
  • 608.555 kilometers
  • 328.594 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 Sibu to Kota Kinabalu?

The estimated flight time from Sibu Airport to Kota Kinabalu International Airport is 1 hour and 12 minutes.

What is the time difference between Sibu and Kota Kinabalu?

There is no time difference between Sibu and Kota Kinabalu.

Flight carbon footprint between Sibu Airport (SBW) and Kota Kinabalu International Airport (BKI)

On average, flying from Sibu to Kota Kinabalu generates about 81 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 81 kilograms equals 178 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

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

Airport information

Origin Sibu Airport
City: Sibu
Country: Malaysia Flag of Malaysia
IATA Code: SBW
ICAO Code: WBGS
Coordinates: 2°15′41″N, 111°59′6″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 Sibu (SBW) to Kota Kinabalu (BKI)

Malaysia Airlines