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BKI to PNK: distance & flight time
Kota Kinabalu (Kota Kinabalu International Airport) → Pontianak (Supadio Airport)
622 mi
1,001 km · 541 nm
1h 49m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
622 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 49m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BKI — Kota Kinabalu International Airport · Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia
- PNK — Supadio Airport · Pontianak, 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 PNK
- KTG · Ketapang(Rahadi Usman) Airport121 mi away
- KCH · Kuching International Airport130 mi away
- SQG · Sintang(Susilo) Airport144 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BKI from PNK?
The flight distance from Kota Kinabalu (BKI) to Pontianak (PNK) is 622 miles (1,001 km, 541 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BKI to PNK?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 49m 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 PNK?
Nonstop service on BKI–PNK 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 49m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Kota Kinabalu and Pontianak?
Pontianak is 1 hour behind Kota Kinabalu.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BKI to PNK?
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Why are some BKI to PNK fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain BKI–PNK 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.