Are there nonstop flights from Kuala Lumpur (KUL) to Kota Baharu (KBR)?

Yes. AirAsia, Batik Air Malaysia, Malaysia Airlines, Firefly fly this route. Flight time is about 57m.

What is the fastest connection from Kuala Lumpur (KUL) to Kota Baharu (KBR)?

via Penang ≈ 1h 40m, via Johor Bahru ≈ 1h 55m, via Singapore ≈ 2h 1m (estimated flying time, excluding layovers).

from 12,000 JAL miles (economy, one way, based on the published award charts).

Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Sultan Ismail Petra Airport (KBR)・386 km

Nonstop flights available (4 airlines). Flight time about 57m. Nonstop return flights also operate.

With milesJAL 12,000 miles+ (nonstop)Economy, one way, estimate. Tap a connection for miles by cabin.

Award miles (one way, estimate)

Estimates from the airlines' published award charts (as of 2026-11-02). Seat availability, fuel surcharges and stopover rules are not included.

3 one-stop options, sorted by estimated flying time. Tap one to see the airlines on each leg and booking links.

Times are estimated from distance. Check schedules, frequency and availability with the airline or a booking site.