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BXU to KCH: distance & flight time
Butuan (Bancasi Airport) → Kuching (Kuching International Airport)
1,161 mi
1,869 km · 1,009 nm
2h 59m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
1,161 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 59m gate to gate, flying southwest. 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
- BXU — Bancasi Airport · Butuan, Philippines
- KCH — Kuching International Airport · Kuching, Malaysia
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
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Near BXU
- TDG · Tandag Airport48 mi away
- SUG · Surigao Airport56 mi away
- CGM · Camiguin Airport57 mi away
- IAO · Siargao Airport73 mi away
Near KCH
- SBW · Sibu Airport125 mi away
- SQG · Sintang(Susilo) Airport125 mi away
- PNK · Supadio Airport130 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BXU from KCH?
The flight distance from Butuan (BXU) to Kuching (KCH) is 1,161 miles (1,869 km, 1,009 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BXU to KCH?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 59m 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 BXU to KCH?
Nonstop service on BXU–KCH 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 2h 59m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BXU to KCH?
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Why are some BXU to KCH fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain BXU–KCH 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.