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Results from Johor Bahru to Kota Kinabalu on Thursday, 26 March 2026
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How to get from Johor Bahru to Kota Kinabalu
The easiest way to travel from Johor Bahru to Kota Kinabalu is by plane.
How far is Johor Bahru from Kota Kinabalu?
The travel distance between Johor Bahru and Kota Kinabalu is 1,455 km. The best option to travel from Johor Bahru to Kota Kinabalu is taking a flight.
How long does it take to get from Johor Bahru to Kota Kinabalu?
It takes 2-3 hours to get from Johor Bahru to Kota Kinabalu by plane.
The plane usually departs and arrives on time.
What types of airlines operate the route Johor Bahru to Kota Kinabalu?
There is one domestic airline flying the route Johor Bahru to Kota Kinabalu, a low-cost carrier: AirAsia (AK).
For more information about travelling by plane, please read our Flight Guide in Malaysia.
Where do flights from Johor Bahru to Kota Kinabalu depart?
Flights from Johor Bahru to Kota Kinabalu depart from Senai Airport (JHB).
Passengers are requested to arrive at the airport 2 hours before the scheduled departure time for check in. Check-in closes 50 minutes before departure time.
Where do flights from Johor Bahru to Kota Kinabalu arrive?
Flights from Johor Bahru to Kota Kinabalu arrive at Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI).