Airport information
Direct destinations from Kota Kinabalu International Airport
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- 14
- destinations
- 9
- countries
- 24
- airlines
- 1
- continent
Direct connections we see in this airport’s route network.
Busiest routes from here
From the flight archive, October 2025 to September 2026: the routes with the most flights from here. The number is the count of distinct callsigns per day, as the median over the months.
- KULKuala Lumpur~11 a day
- ICNSeoul~3 a day
- SINSingapore~2 a day
- JHBSenai~2 a day
- HKGHong Kong~2 a day
- SZBSubang~1 a day
- TPETaipei~1 a day
- MNLManila~1 a day
- CGKJakarta~1 a day
- LBULabuan~1 a day
Flight archive (ADS-B, adsb.lol), counted per route per month by callsign. Not a timetable: we do not see every flight, so this is a floor.
Which direction can you fly?
The heading you leave on, following the shortest path across the globe. Not the direction on a flat map: flights to Los Angeles depart northwest, over Greenland.
How far can you fly nonstop?
The share of direct destinations per distance band. This is about how many places you can reach, not how often they are served.
- 1 · 7%Shortup to 620 mi
- 12 · 86%Medium620 – 1,860 mi
- 1 · 7%Long1,860 – 3,730 mi
Where does the network reach?
Direct destinations per continent, and below that the countries you can reach nonstop most often.
- Asia14
Most destinations per country
- Malaysia5
- China2
- Hong Kong SAR China1
- Indonesia1
- Philippines1
- Singapore1
- South Korea1
- Taiwan1
- Vietnam1
Longest and shortest nonstop connection
Airlines with direct connections
How many of the direct destinations each airline appears on. This is not a flight count and not a market share.
- AirAsia8 destinations
- Raya Airways5 destinations
- Batik Air Malaysia4 destinations
- Malaysia Airlines4 destinations
- MJets Air3 destinations
- World Cargo Airlines3 destinations
- AirBorneo2 destinations
- MASwings2 destinations
- Aerolíneas Del Pacífico1 destination
- Air People International1 destination
- Firefly1 destination
- Hong Kong Express Airways1 destination
- Indonesia AirAsia1 destination
- Jeju Air1 destination
- Jet Eksekutif Travya1 destination
- Jin Air1 destination
- My Indo Airlines1 destination
- RGA-Black Stone Airlines1 destination
- Rikspolisstyrelsen1 destination
- Royal Brunei1 destination
- Royal Malaysian Air Force1 destination
- Scoot1 destination
- Spring Airlines1 destination
- T'way Air1 destination
The network in numbers
- Northernmost destination
- Seoul
- Southernmost destination
- Jakarta
- Average route distance
- 1,075 mi














