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BKI to LPU: distance & flight time
Kota Kinabalu (Kota Kinabalu International Airport) → Long Apung-Borneo Island (Long Apung Airport)
302 mi
486 km · 262 nm
1h 16m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading south
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Flight time details
302 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 16m gate to gate, flying south. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- BKI — Kota Kinabalu International Airport · Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia
- LPU — Long Apung Airport · Long Apung-Borneo Island, Indonesia
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near BKI
- LBU · Labuan Airport70 mi away
- LWY · Lawas Airport87 mi away
- KUD · Kudat Airport87 mi away
- BWN · Brunei International Airport103 mi away
Near LPU
- DTD · Datadawai Airport69 mi away
- BLG · Belaga Airport106 mi away
- LKH · Long Akah Airport111 mi away
- LGL · Long Lellang Airport119 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BKI from LPU?
The flight distance from Kota Kinabalu (BKI) to Long Apung-Borneo Island (LPU) is 302 miles (486 km, 262 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BKI to LPU?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 16m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from BKI to LPU?
Nonstop service on BKI–LPU depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 1h 16m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BKI to LPU?
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Why are some BKI to LPU fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain BKI–LPU tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.