There are 5 ways to get from Borneo to Kuching by plane, car, or car ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Sibu Airport
best- Fly from Sibu Airport (SBW) to Kuching International Airport (KCH)plane SBW - KCH
43 minRM 164–331Fly from Bintulu Airport
cheapest- Fly from Bintulu Airport (BTU) to Kuching International Airport (KCH)plane BTU - KCH
58 minRM 147–233Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Samarinda to Kariangaucar
- Take the carferry from Kariangau to Penajamcarferry
- Drive from Penajam to Kuchingcar
28h 7mRM 800–1,325Fly from Miri Airport
- Fly from Miri Airport (MYY) to Kuching International Airport (KCH)plane MYY - KCH
1h 3mRM 176–536Fly from Mukah Airport
- Fly from Mukah Airport (MKM) to Kuching International Airport (KCH)plane MKM - KCH
58 minRM 180–1,151
Sibu Airport (SBW) to Kuching International Airport (KCH) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Borneo to Kuching is to fly which costs RM 140 - RM 240 and takes 58 min.
The fastest way to get from Borneo to Kuching is to fly which takes 43 min and costs RM 160 - RM 340.
The distance between Borneo and Kuching is 211 km.
It takes approximately 43 min to get from Borneo to Kuching, including transfers.
There are 1010+ hotels available in Kuching.
What companies run services between Borneo, Kalimantan Timur, Indonesia and Kuching, Malaysia?
AirAsia flies from Sibu Airport (SBW) to Kuching International Airport (KCH) 5 times a day.
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Sibu Airport to Kuching International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 130–270
Flights from Bintulu Airport to Kuching International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 110–190
Flights from Miri Airport to Kuching International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 140–500
- Website
- maswings.com.my
Flights from Bintulu Airport to Kuching International Airport via Mukah Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- RM 250–1,800
Flights from Mukah Airport to Kuching International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 150–1,200
- Phone
- +62 811-1021-191
- [email protected]
- Website
- asdp.id
Car ferry from Kariangau to Penajam
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 1–55
- Schedules at
- asdp.id
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