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How to get fromSumatra to Kuchingby plane, car ferry, taxi, ferry, or bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Sumatra to Kuching by plane, car ferry, taxi, ferry, or bus

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  1. Fly from Simpang Tiga Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Simpang Tiga Airport (PKU) to Kuching International Airport (KCH)plane plane PKU - KCH
    3h 48m
    RM 395–1,080

  2. Car ferry, taxi, ferry, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the car ferry from Tanjung Api Api to Terminal Muntokcarferry car ferry
    2. Take the taxi from Terminal Muntok to Belinyu Porttaxi taxi
    3. Take the ferry from Belinyu Port to Pontianakferry ferry
    4. Take the bus from Pontianak to Kuchingbus bus
    3d 17h
    RM 325–553

  3. Fly from Minangkabau International Airport

    1. Fly from Minangkabau International Airport (PDG) to Kuching International Airport (KCH)plane plane PDG - KCH
    3h 58m
    RM 349–1,390

  4. Fly from Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II

    1. Fly from Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II (PLM) to Kuching International Airport (KCH)plane plane PLM - KCH
    3h 58m
    RM 423–1,425

Simpang Tiga Airport (PKU) to Kuching International Airport (KCH) flights

Calendar32Weekly Planes
Duration4h 7mAverage Duration
TicketRM 277Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,004.6 km
  • Duration: 3h 48m

What companies run services between Sumatra, Indonesia and Kuching, Malaysia?

Scoot Tigerair, AirAsia, and two other airlines fly from Simpang Tiga Airport (PKU) to Kuching International Airport (KCH) 5 times a day.

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