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MZV to BKI: distance & flight time
Mulu (Mulu Airport) → Kota Kinabalu (Kota Kinabalu International Airport)
156 mi
251 km · 136 nm
53m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
156 miles nonstop takes roughly 53m gate to gate, flying northeast. 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
- MZV — Mulu Airport · Mulu, Malaysia
- BKI — Kota Kinabalu International Airport · Kota Kinabalu, 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 MZV
- ODN · Long Seridan Airport18 mi away
- MUR · Marudi Airport34 mi away
- LGL · Long Lellang Airport50 mi away
- BBN · Bario Airport51 mi away
Near BKI
- LBU · Labuan Airport70 mi away
- LWY · Lawas Airport87 mi away
- KUD · Kudat Airport87 mi away
- BWN · Brunei International Airport103 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MZV from BKI?
The flight distance from Mulu (MZV) to Kota Kinabalu (BKI) is 156 miles (251 km, 136 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MZV to BKI?
A nonstop flight takes about 53m 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 MZV to BKI?
Nonstop service on MZV–BKI 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 53m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MZV to BKI?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on MZV–BKI that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some MZV to BKI fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain MZV–BKI 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.