Flying from Miri Airport (MYY) to Kota Kinabalu International Airport (BKI): what you need to know
Take a direct flight from Miri Airport to Kota Kinabalu International Airport and you'll be in the air for an average of 50 minutes.
Miri and Kota Kinabalu share the UTC+8 timezone. That means you won't have to change your watch on arrival.
Flights from MYY to BKI start at 08:20 — the first with AirAsia. The latest departure is at 21:55 with AirAsia. In total, you can choose from 19 weekly Miri Airport to Kota Kinabalu International Airport flights.
Give yourself plenty of time to make your MYY to BKI flight. As a rule of thumb, arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
You can expect bigger queues in popular months such as July. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for a domestic departure is a good idea.
AirAsia is your gateway to discovering Kota Kinabalu (and maybe even some other exciting corners of Malaysia!). Check out the direct flights from Miri Airport to Kota Kinabalu International Airport offered by this carrier.
The airline that tops the list for bookings on this route is AirAsia.
With 75.45% of services landing as planned, AirAsia is the most punctual carrier offering MYY to BKI flights.
We make it simple to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Miri Airport to Kota Kinabalu International Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight offering a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Stopovers between MYY and BKI include:
Labuan Airport
Mulu Airport
Kuching International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Miri Airport (MYY) to Kota Kinabalu International Airport (BKI)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Miri Airport to Kota Kinabalu International Airport flight is ₹ 2,444. A return ticket right now is ₹ 5,007. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares could change.
Book nine months before you want to fly. After crunching the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you should book ahead to find cheap tickets from MYY to BKI.
Schedule your trip for August. That's the cheapest month for flights from Miri Airport to Kota Kinabalu International Airport. If you're flexible with your dates, try out the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest airfare across each month.
You don't need to check every day to find out if fares have gone down when you create a Price Alert. We'll let you know as soon as a special offer becomes available on cheap flights from MYY to BKI.
Choose your preferred departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals on flights from Miri Airport to Kota Kinabalu International Airport.
Handy information about Miri Airport (MYY)
77.46% of flights that leave from Miri Airport arrive at their destination on schedule.
To reach Miri Airport from central Miri, it takes around 20 minutes by car. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 11 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Searching for a handy hotel near MYY? If you're boarding an early flight from Miri Airport to Kota Kinabalu International Airport, these stays will have you sleeping moments from your departure gate:
Arriving at Kota Kinabalu International Airport (BKI)
Book a hotel near BKI if you're catching a late Miri Airport to Kota Kinabalu International Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options and make your arrival easier:
Pick up a Kota Kinabalu International Airport rental car and discover Kota Kinabalu and beyond with your own set of wheels. NH Travel, Green Motion and Keddy By Europcar are popular outlets to choose from here.
Lock in the best deal by reserving your ride from Kota Kinabalu International Airport about one week in advance of your trip.
Getting from Kota Kinabalu International Airport (BKI) to central Kota Kinabalu
Kota Kinabalu International Airport to central Kota Kinabalu has a drive time of around 15 minutes. It's approximately 8 kilometres away.
When to fly to Kota Kinabalu International Airport (BKI)
The quietest month for a flight from Miri Airport to Kota Kinabalu International Airport is February, while August is the most popular. Choose the best time to go to Kota Kinabalu based on whether you prefer a more relaxed vibe or a faster pace.
When reserving your flight from Miri Airport to Kota Kinabalu International Airport, think about the type of weather you enjoy. May is the warmest month in Kota Kinabalu, with the temperature ranging from 24ºC to 31ºC.
For cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from MYY to BKI in February. Temperatures average between 23ºC and 29ºC then.
Explore more of Malaysia
Kota Kinabalu is easy to fall in love with, but there are so many other corners of Malaysia just waiting to be discovered. Around 225 kilometres east of Kota Kinabalu, a trip to Sandakan will keep you on the go. Start with attractions like Sepilok Orangutan Rehabilitation Centre, Sandakan Memorial Park and Sandakan Rainforest Discovery Centre (RDC).
If you want to check out another corner of Malaysia, head for Tawau, about 274 kilometres south-east of Kota Kinabalu. Teck Guan Cocoa Museum, Tawau Bell Tower (The Belfry) and Masjid Al-Khauthar, Sabindo Tawau, Sabah. Are the start of reasons to visit.
