Cheap Flights to Kotabaru (KBU) from RM2,521 in 2026/2027

What are the cheapest return flights to Kotabaru in 2026/2027?

These economy flights were found on FlightsFinder from Malaysia to Kotabaru in the last few days. Prices subject to availability.

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Kotabaru

Departing from Kuala Lumpur

May 11 - May 14 2026

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Why fly to Kotabaru?

Nestled in the southwestern coast of Borneo, Kotabaru beckons with its captivating blend of natural wonders and cultural richness. Surrounded by verdant hills and azure waters, this charming city boasts pristine beaches, vibrant markets, and ancient temples waiting to be explored. As a gateway to the majestic Gunung Meratus National Park, Kotabaru offers endless opportunities for outdoor adventures, from hiking to diving. Immerse yourself in the warm hospitality of the locals, savor traditional cuisine, and witness breathtaking sunsets over the horizon. Kotabaru promises a memorable escape filled with serenity, charm, and picturesque landscapes at every turn.

Frequently asked questions about Flights to Kotabaru

What is considered a good price to Kotabaru?

A good price for a flight to Kotabaru is RM2269 - RM2773.

Which popular airports are close to Kotabaru?

The popular airports near Kotabaru are Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II International Airport (PLM), which is approximately 40 km away, and Fatmawati Soekarno Airport (BKS), which is approximately 85 km away.

How long does it take to fly to Kotabaru?

The flight to Kotabaru (KBU) is roughly 2 hours 54 minutes and 1,082 miles (1,741 kilometres) from Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia - Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL).

How do I find the cheapest possible flights to Kotabaru?

The best way is to compare flights to Kotabaru from leading comparison sites using our search engine dashboard.

Are there direct flights to Kotabaru?

We have currently found no direct flights to Kotabaru.

What is the weather like in Kotabaru?

Here is the average weather forecast in Kotabaru by month:

• Jan: 30°C
• Feb: 30°C
• Mar: 31°C
• Apr: 31°C
• May: 31°C
• Jun: 31°C
• Jul: 30°C
• Aug: 31°C
• Sep: 31°C
• Oct: 32°C
• Nov: 31°C
• Dec: 30°C

How far is the main airport in Kotabaru from the city centre?

The main airport in Kotabaru is approximately 7km away from the city centre.

How far in advance should I book my flight to Kotabaru?

Typically, flights are cheapest to Kotabaru 2 months before departure.

Which day is cheapest to fly to Kotabaru?

Studies show flights to Kotabaru are typically cheaper on Tuesdays and Wednesdays.

Weather in Kotabaru

Clouds

24.3 ^°C

Wed, 29 Apr 2026

Average Temperature

30°C

Jan

30°C

Feb

31°C

Mar

31°C

Apr

31°C

May

31°C

Jun

30°C

Jul

31°C

Aug

31°C

Sep

32°C

Oct

31°C

Nov

30°C

Dec

Flight Distance and Flying Time to Kotabaru

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia - Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Kotabaru (KBU)

Distance:
1,082 miles (1,741 kilometres)

Average flight time (direct 2 hours 54 minutes)

Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia - Kota Kinabalu International Airport (BKI) to Kotabaru (KBU)

Distance:
638 miles (1,027 kilometres)

Average flight time (direct 1 hour 55 minutes)

Penang, Malaysia - Penang International Airport (PEN) to Kotabaru (KBU)

Distance:
1,247 miles (2,007 kilometres)

Average flight time (direct 3 hours 16 minutes)

Langkawi, Malaysia - Langkawi International Airport (LGK) to Kotabaru (KBU)

Distance:
1,314 miles (2,115 kilometres)

Average flight time (direct 3 hours 25 minutes)

Kuching, Malaysia - Kuching International Airport (KCH) to Kotabaru (KBU)

Distance:
520 miles (837 kilometres)

Average flight time (direct 1 hour 39 minutes)

Johor Bahru, Malaysia - Senai International Airport (JHB) to Kotabaru (KBU)

Distance:
928 miles (1,493 kilometres)

Average flight time (direct 2 hours 33 minutes)

Miri, Malaysia - Miri Airport (MYY) to Kotabaru (KBU)

Distance:
547 miles (881 kilometres)

Average flight time (direct 1 hour 42 minutes)

Alor Setar, Malaysia - Sultan Abdul Halim Airport (AOR) to Kotabaru (KBU)

Distance:
1,270 miles (2,044 kilometres)

Average flight time (direct 3 hours 19 minutes)

Kota Bharu, Malaysia - Sultan Ismail Petra Airport (KBR) to Kotabaru (KBU)

Distance:
1,159 miles (1,865 kilometres)

Average flight time (direct 3 hours 4 minutes)

Kuala Terengganu, Malaysia - Sultan Mahmud Airport (TGG) to Kotabaru (KBU)

Distance:
1,083 miles (1,742 kilometres)

Average flight time (direct 2 hours 54 minutes)

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia - Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport (SZB) to Kotabaru (KBU)

Distance:
1,103 miles (1,775 kilometres)

Average flight time (direct 2 hours 57 minutes)

Bintulu, Malaysia - Bintulu Airport Airport (BTU) to Kotabaru (KBU)

Distance:
494 miles (795 kilometres)

Average flight time (direct 1 hour 35 minutes)

Labuan, Malaysia - Labuan Airport (LBU) to Kotabaru (KBU)

Distance:
597 miles (961 kilometres)

Average flight time (direct 1 hour 49 minutes)

Sandakan, Malaysia - Sandakan Airport (SDK) to Kotabaru (KBU)

Distance:
649 miles (1,044 kilometres)

Average flight time (direct 1 hour 56 minutes)

Tawau, Malaysia - Tawau Airport (TWU) to Kotabaru (KBU)

Distance:
543 miles (875 kilometres)

Average flight time (direct 1 hour 42 minutes)

Mulu, Malaysia - Mulu Airport (MZV) to Kotabaru (KBU)

Distance:
516 miles (830 kilometres)

Average flight time (direct 1 hour 38 minutes)

Kuantan, Malaysia - Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport (KUA) to Kotabaru (KBU)

Distance:
1,019 miles (1,640 kilometres)

Average flight time (direct 2 hours 45 minutes)

Ipoh, Malaysia - Sultan Azlan Shah Airport (IPH) to Kotabaru (KBU)

Distance:
1,174 miles (1,889 kilometres)

Average flight time (direct 3 hours 6 minutes)

Long Lellang, Malaysia - Long Lellang Airport (LGL) to Kotabaru (KBU)

Distance:
469 miles (755 kilometres)

Average flight time (direct 1 hour 32 minutes)

Long Seridan, Malaysia - Long Seridan Airport (ODN) to Kotabaru (KBU)

Distance:
508 miles (817 kilometres)

Average flight time (direct 1 hour 37 minutes)

Limbang, Malaysia - Limbang Airport (LMN) to Kotabaru (KBU)

Distance:
566 miles (910 kilometres)

Average flight time (direct 1 hour 45 minutes)

Mukah, Malaysia - Mukah Airport (MKM) to Kotabaru (KBU)

Distance:
513 miles (826 kilometres)

Average flight time (direct 1 hour 38 minutes)

Marudi, Malaysia - Marudi Airport (MUR) to Kotabaru (KBU)

Distance:
532 miles (856 kilometres)

Average flight time (direct 1 hour 40 minutes)

Flights to Kotabaru

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