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LBU to BTU: distance & flight time
Labuan (Labuan Airport) → Bintulu (Bintulu Airport)
215 mi
346 km · 187 nm
1h 2m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
215 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 2m 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
- LBU — Labuan Airport · Labuan, Malaysia
- BTU — Bintulu Airport · Bintulu, 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 LBU
- BWN · Brunei International Airport33 mi away
- LWY · Lawas Airport33 mi away
- LMN · Limbang Airport38 mi away
- BKI · Kota Kinabalu International Airport70 mi away
Near BTU
- BLG · Belaga Airport61 mi away
- MKM · Mukah Airport67 mi away
- SBW · Sibu Airport93 mi away
- MYY · Miri Airport106 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LBU from BTU?
The flight distance from Labuan (LBU) to Bintulu (BTU) is 215 miles (346 km, 187 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LBU to BTU?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 2m 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 LBU to BTU?
Nonstop service on LBU–BTU 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 2m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LBU to BTU?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on LBU–BTU that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some LBU to BTU fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain LBU–BTU 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.