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MXI to KCH: distance & flight time
(Mati National Airport) → Kuching (Kuching International Airport)
1,160 mi
1,867 km · 1,008 nm
2h 59m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
1,160 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 59m gate to gate, flying west. 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
- MXI — Mati National Airport · , Philippines
- KCH — Kuching International Airport · Kuching, Malaysia
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near MXI
- DVO · Francisco Bangoy International Airport45 mi away
- BPH · Bislig Airport86 mi away
- GES · General Santos International Airport102 mi away
- AAV · Allah Valley Airport112 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 MXI from KCH?
The flight distance from (MXI) to Kuching (KCH) is 1,160 miles (1,867 km, 1,008 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MXI 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 MXI to KCH?
Nonstop service on MXI–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 MXI to KCH?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on MXI–KCH that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some MXI to KCH fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain MXI–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.