Malaysia flag Kuching Airport (KCH)

Country Malaysia | Asia | Regional Airport | IATA: KCH | ICAO: WBGG | Elevation 89 ft · 27 m | Local time —

Destinations
18
Flights / day
62
Busiest route
Kuala Lumpur
Top airline
AirAsia

Kuching Airport averages 62 flights per day to 18 destinations, with 12 domestic routes and six international routes. A total of eight airlines operate at KCH, led by AirAsia. This airport provides direct service to five countries across one continent, with Singapore representing its largest international market. The longest nonstop route from Kuching connects to Guiyang, with a typical flight time of 4 hr 35 mins. Updated: October 18, 2026

Route Network

Kuching Airport connects 18 destinations worldwide, with Kuala Lumpur standing out as its busiest route. The longest nonstop flight is to Guiyang, and the shortest flight is to Sibu.

Malaysia flag Kuala Lumpur (KUL) – Malaysia 4 airlines
2 hr 35 mins
603 mi · 970 km
23
per day
Malaysia flag Miri (MYY) – Malaysia 1 airline
1 hr 30 mins
319 mi · 513 km
6
per day
Malaysia flag Kota Kinabalu (BKI) – Malaysia 1 airline
1 hr 55 mins
499 mi · 803 km
5
per day
Singapore flag Singapore (SIN) – Singapore 3 airlines
2 hr 15 mins
439 mi · 706 km
5
per day
Malaysia flag Sibu (SBW) – Malaysia 1 airline
1 hr 10 mins
125 mi · 201 km
4
per day
Malaysia flag Bintulu (BTU) – Malaysia 1 airline
—
KCH → BTU
3
per day
Malaysia flag Mukah (MKM) – Malaysia 1 airline
—
KCH → MKM
3
per day
Malaysia flag Senai (JHB) – Malaysia 1 airline
2 hr 15 mins
461 mi · 742 km
3
per day
Malaysia flag Penang (PEN) – Malaysia 1 airline
2 hr 50 mins
743 mi · 1,195 km
2
per day
Malaysia flag Limbang (LMN) – Malaysia 1 airline
—
KCH → LMN
1
per day
Malaysia flag Mulu (MZV) – Malaysia 1 airline
—
KCH → MZV
1
per day
Malaysia flag Tanjung Manis (TGC) – Malaysia 1 airline
—
KCH → TGC
1
per day
Indonesia flag Pontianak-Borneo Island (PNK) – Indonesia 1 airline
—
KCH → PNK
1
per day
Indonesia flag Jakarta (CGK) – Indonesia 1 airline
2 hr 25 mins
584 mi · 940 km
6
per week
Brunei Darussalam flag Bandar Seri Begawan (BWN) – Brunei Darussalam 1 airline
1 hr 40 mins
396 mi · 638 km
5
per week
China flag Guangzhou (CAN) – China 1 airline
4 hr 5 mins
1,527 mi · 2,457 km
2
per week
Malaysia flag Subang (SZB) – Malaysia 1 airline
2 hr 35 mins
618 mi · 994 km
2
per week
China flag Guiyang (KWE) – China 1 airline
4 hr 35 mins
1,747 mi · 2,812 km
1
per week

Route and destination data updated October 18, 2026.

Kuching Airport is served by eight airlines, with AirAsia in the lead at 39% of routes. The top three carriers together cover 78% of routes. five carriers operate only one route each. A total of seven airlines operate international routes, compared with four airlines serving domestic routes. 9 Air Co is operating the longest nonstop flight, connecting to Guiyang with a flight time of 4 hrs 35 mins.

AirAsia (9 routes)
MASwings (6 routes)
Malindo Air (3 routes)
Malaysia Airlines (1 routes)
Scoot (1 routes)
Indonesia AirAsia (1 routes)
Royal Brunei Airlines (1 routes)
9 Air Co (1 routes)

Kuching Airport provides direct service to five countries across one continent. The route network is 67% domestic and 33% international. Singapore is the primary international destination.

Malaysia - 54/day
Singapore - 5/day
Indonesia - 2/day
Brunei Darussalam - 1/day
China - 0/day

Delays

Worst Delays · Most Punctual · Most Cancellations · Live Delays
Global  Delays
Delay Performance (24 hour average)
Departures
2 min late
3 min (-61.2%) vs last 24 hours
24h trend
Arrivals
3 min early
1 min (-47.3%) vs last 24 hours
24h trend
Cancelled Departures
0 flights (24 hour total)

Oct 20

2026

07:00 - 08:00

Departure
6 min late
Arrival
2 min early
Cancelled
0

Oct 20

2026

06:00 - 07:00

Departure
1 min late
Arrival
2 min early
Cancelled
0

Oct 20

2026

05:00 - 06:00

Departure
5 min early
Arrival
5 min early
Cancelled
0

Oct 20

2026

03:00 - 04:00

Departure
6 min early
Arrival
5 min early
Cancelled
0

Oct 20

2026

02:00 - 03:00

Departure
3 min late
Arrival
3 min early
Cancelled
0

Oct 20

2026

01:00 - 02:00

Departure
on-time
Arrival
3 min early
Cancelled
0

Oct 20

2026

00:00 - 01:00

Departure
7 min early
Arrival
2 min late
Cancelled
0

Oct 19

2026

23:00 - 00:00

Departure
7 min early
Arrival
on-time
Cancelled
0

Oct 19

2026

22:00 - 23:00

Departure
3 min early
Arrival
on-time
Cancelled
0

Oct 19

2026

21:00 - 22:00

Departure
on-time
Arrival
—
Cancelled
0

Oct 19

2026

20:00 - 21:00

Departure
—
Arrival
—
Cancelled
0

Oct 19

2026

16:00 - 17:00

Departure
on-time
Arrival
on-time
Cancelled
0

Oct 19

2026

15:00 - 16:00

Departure
on-time
Arrival
2 min early
Cancelled
0

Oct 19

2026

14:00 - 15:00

Departure
17 min late
Arrival
5 min early
Cancelled
0

Oct 19

2026

13:00 - 14:00

Departure
17 min late
Arrival
4 min early
Cancelled
0

Oct 19

2026

12:00 - 13:00

Departure
3 min late
Arrival
6 min early
Cancelled
0

Oct 19

2026

11:00 - 12:00

Departure
1 min late
Arrival
4 min early
Cancelled
0

Oct 19

2026

09:00 - 10:00

Departure
7 min late
Arrival
on-time
Cancelled
0

Oct 19

2026

08:00 - 09:00

Departure
13 min late
Arrival
1 min late
Cancelled
0
Delay Performance (7 day average)
Departures
4 min late
0 min vs last week
7d trend
Arrivals
2 min early
min (+2.2%) vs last week
7d trend
Cancelled Departures
0 flights (7 day total)

Oct 19

2026

Departure
4 min late
Arrival
2 min early
Cancelled
0

Oct 18

2026

Departure
4 min late
Arrival
2 min early
Cancelled
0

Oct 17

2026

Departure
4 min late
Arrival
2 min early
Cancelled
0

Oct 16

2026

Departure
6 min late
Arrival
2 min early
Cancelled
0

Oct 15

2026

Departure
1 min late
Arrival
3 min early
Cancelled
0

Oct 14

2026

Departure
3 min late
Arrival
2 min early
Cancelled
0

Oct 13

2026

Departure
3 min late
Arrival
3 min early
Cancelled
0
Delay Performance (30 day average)
Departures
4 min late
0 min vs last 30 days
30d trend
Arrivals
2 min early
1 min (-65.8%) vs last 30 days
30d trend
Cancelled Departures
0 flights (30 day total)

Oct 19

2026

Departure
4 min late
Arrival
2 min early
Cancelled
0

Oct 18

2026

Departure
4 min late
Arrival
2 min early
Cancelled
0

Oct 17

2026

Departure
4 min late
Arrival
2 min early
Cancelled
0

Oct 16

2026

Departure
6 min late
Arrival
2 min early
Cancelled
0

Oct 15

2026

Departure
1 min late
Arrival
3 min early
Cancelled
0

Oct 14

2026

Departure
3 min late
Arrival
2 min early
Cancelled
0

Oct 13

2026

Departure
3 min late
Arrival
3 min early
Cancelled
0

Oct 12

2026

Departure
5 min late
Arrival
3 min early
Cancelled
0

Oct 11

2026

Departure
2 min late
Arrival
2 min early
Cancelled
0

Oct 10

2026

Departure
on-time
Arrival
3 min early
Cancelled
0

Oct 9

2026

Departure
on-time
Arrival
on-time
Cancelled
0

Oct 8

2026

Departure
3 min late
Arrival
2 min early
Cancelled
0

Oct 7

2026

Departure
3 min late
Arrival
3 min early
Cancelled
0

Oct 6

2026

Departure
8 min late
Arrival
2 min early
Cancelled
0

Oct 5

2026

Departure
6 min late
Arrival
2 min early
Cancelled
0

Oct 4

2026

Departure
4 min late
Arrival
3 min early
Cancelled
0

Oct 3

2026

Departure
4 min late
Arrival
2 min early
Cancelled
0

Oct 2

2026

Departure
6 min late
Arrival
2 min early
Cancelled
0

Oct 1

2026

Departure
7 min late
Arrival
1 min early
Cancelled
0

Sep 30

2026

Departure
5 min late
Arrival
2 min early
Cancelled
0

Sep 29

2026

Departure
on-time
Arrival
2 min early
Cancelled
0

Sep 28

2026

Departure
1 min early
Arrival
1 min early
Cancelled
0

Sep 27

2026

Departure
—
Arrival
—
Cancelled
0

Sep 26

2026

Departure
—
Arrival
—
Cancelled
0

Sep 25

2026

Departure
—
Arrival
—
Cancelled
0

Sep 24

2026

Departure
—
Arrival
—
Cancelled
0

Sep 23

2026

Departure
—
Arrival
—
Cancelled
0

Sep 22

2026

Departure
—
Arrival
—
Cancelled
0

Sep 21

2026

Departure
on-time
Arrival
on-time
Cancelled
0

Sep 20

2026

Departure
5 min late
Arrival
2 min early
Cancelled
0

Global Rankings

Worldwide Position

Flights per day

#385 (62 flights/day)
Top 100 Busiest Airports in the World
Worldwide Position

Most destinations

#757 (18 destinations)
Top 100 Airports with Most Destinations

Runways

Runway Length Width Surface
8,018 ft 2,444 m 151 ft 46 m Asphalt
8,018 ft 2,444 m 151 ft 46 m Asphalt

Runway Length

75 aircraft cannot operate at Kuching Airport due to runway length constraints. The airport’s longest runway is 8,018 ft (2,444 m), which is below the typical takeoff or landing distance required by the aircraft listed here.

Aircraft Takeoff Landing
Boeing 737-800 BBJ2 8,182 ft 2,494 m 4,501 ft 1,372 m
Boeing C-17 Globemaster III 8,199 ft 2,499 m 3,501 ft 1,067 m
Boeing BBJ MAX 9 8,199 ft 2,499 m 4,114 ft 1,254 m
Airbus A330 MRTT 8,202 ft 2,500 m 5,741 ft 1,750 m
Tupolev Tu-114 8,202 ft 2,500 m 4,593 ft 1,400 m
Boeing 737 MAX 8 8,202 ft 2,500 m 4,921 ft 1,500 m
Vickers VC10 8,281 ft 2,524 m 6,381 ft 1,945 m
Boeing 737 Convertible 8,284 ft 2,525 m 7,001 ft 2,134 m
Boeing 737-400 8,333 ft 2,540 m 5,052 ft 1,540 m
Lockheed EC-130H Compass Call 4,701 ft 1,433 m 8,366 ft 2,550 m
Boeing 737 MAX 9 8,530 ft 2,600 m 5,577 ft 1,700 m
Boeing 757-300 8,530 ft 2,600 m 5,085 ft 1,550 m
Boeing 737-500 8,694 ft 2,650 m 4,593 ft 1,400 m
Convair 880 8,760 ft 2,670 m 6,234 ft 1,900 m
Ilyushin Il-96 400 8,858 ft 2,700 m 5,413 ft 1,650 m
Boeing 737 MAX 10 8,858 ft 2,700 m 5,906 ft 1,800 m
McDonnell Douglas DC-10 Air Tanker 8,858 ft 2,700 m 5,906 ft 1,800 m
Airbus A380 Private Jet 9,019 ft 2,749 m 5,000 ft 1,524 m
Airbus A340-300 9,072 ft 2,765 m 6,004 ft 1,830 m
Airbus A330-200 9,088 ft 2,770 m 5,676 ft 1,730 m
Airbus A330 Corporate Jet 9,088 ft 2,770 m 5,676 ft 1,730 m
Airbus A330-200F 9,088 ft 2,770 m 5,676 ft 1,730 m
Airbus A330-300 9,088 ft 2,770 m 5,676 ft 1,730 m
Boeing 787-10 Dreamliner 9,098 ft 2,773 m 4,987 ft 1,520 m
Boeing BBJ 787-800 9,186 ft 2,800 m 4,987 ft 1,520 m
Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner 9,186 ft 2,800 m 4,987 ft 1,520 m
Boeing 747-400 LCF Dreamlifter 9,199 ft 2,804 m 7,001 ft 2,134 m
Boeing 747-400 9,236 ft 2,815 m 6,250 ft 1,905 m
Boeing 747SP 9,252 ft 2,820 m 5,249 ft 1,600 m
Boeing 777 Freighter 9,285 ft 2,830 m 5,577 ft 1,700 m
Airbus A300B1 9,350 ft 2,850 m 5,364 ft 1,635 m
Airbus A300B2 9,350 ft 2,850 m 5,364 ft 1,635 m
Boeing 767-400 9,501 ft 2,896 m 7,001 ft 2,134 m
Airbus A340-200 9,514 ft 2,900 m 6,201 ft 1,890 m
Airbus A380-900 9,678 ft 2,950 m 6,594 ft 2,010 m
Boeing 777-200LR 9,744 ft 2,970 m 5,610 ft 1,710 m
Antonov An-124 Ruslan 9,843 ft 3,000 m 2,953 ft 900 m
Northrop Grumman E-8C Joint Stars 9,843 ft 3,000 m 5,906 ft 1,800 m
Boeing 777-300ER 9,843 ft 3,000 m 5,906 ft 1,800 m
Tupolev Tu-144 9,843 ft 3,000 m 8,530 ft 2,600 m
McDonnell Douglas DC-10-30ER 9,843 ft 3,000 m 5,906 ft 1,800 m
McDonnell Douglas DC-8-52 9,843 ft 3,000 m 6,562 ft 2,000 m
McDonnell Douglas KC-10 Extender 9,843 ft 3,000 m 5,906 ft 1,800 m
McDonnell Douglas DC-10-40 9,843 ft 3,000 m 5,906 ft 1,800 m
McDonnell Douglas DC-10-10 9,843 ft 3,000 m 5,906 ft 1,800 m
Douglas DC-8-51 9,843 ft 3,000 m 6,562 ft 2,000 m
Douglas DC-8-62 9,843 ft 3,000 m 6,562 ft 2,000 m
Douglas DC-8-63 9,843 ft 3,000 m 6,562 ft 2,000 m
McDonnell Douglas DC-10-30 9,843 ft 3,000 m 5,906 ft 1,800 m
Douglas DC-8-53 9,843 ft 3,000 m 6,562 ft 2,000 m
Douglas DC-8-61 9,843 ft 3,000 m 6,562 ft 2,000 m
Airbus A330-900neo 9,843 ft 3,000 m 5,577 ft 1,700 m
Airbus A380 Cargo 9,875 ft 3,010 m 6,594 ft 2,010 m
Boeing YAL-1 9,902 ft 3,018 m 7,546 ft 2,300 m
Douglas DC-8 10,000 ft 3,048 m 6,499 ft 1,981 m
Boeing 707 10,000 ft 3,048 m 6,234 ft 1,900 m
McDonnell Douglas DC-8-73 10,007 ft 3,050 m 6,562 ft 2,000 m
McDonnell Douglas DC-8-72 10,007 ft 3,050 m 6,562 ft 2,000 m
Airbus A340 Private Jet 10,256 ft 3,126 m 8,999 ft 2,743 m
McDonnell Douglas MD-11 10,299 ft 3,139 m 6,949 ft 2,118 m
Airbus A340-600 10,302 ft 3,140 m 6,562 ft 2,000 m
Boeing BBJ 787-9 10,397 ft 3,169 m 5,699 ft 1,737 m
VC-25A Air Force One 10,466 ft 3,190 m 7,999 ft 2,438 m
Boeing 747-8 10,466 ft 3,190 m 8,793 ft 2,680 m
Airbus A340-500 10,499 ft 3,200 m 6,299 ft 1,920 m
Boeing 747-200 10,499 ft 3,200 m 6,234 ft 1,900 m
Boeing 777-300 10,597 ft 3,230 m 5,906 ft 1,800 m
Boeing 747-100 10,650 ft 3,246 m 6,168 ft 1,880 m
Boeing 747-8 VIP / BBJ 10,801 ft 3,292 m 7,001 ft 2,134 m
Boeing 747-8 Freighter 10,801 ft 3,292 m 7,001 ft 2,134 m
Boeing 747-300 10,827 ft 3,300 m 6,919 ft 2,109 m
Boeing 747-400F 10,827 ft 3,300 m 6,890 ft 2,100 m
Boeing 747-400ER 10,892 ft 3,320 m 7,136 ft 2,175 m
Aérospatiale-BAC Concorde 11,250 ft 3,429 m 7,218 ft 2,200 m
McDonnell Douglas DC-8-71 11,499 ft 3,505 m 5,909 ft 1,801 m

Operational Context

Kuching (IATA: KCH) operates around 62 flights per day to 18 nonstop destinations. Its network includes 12 domestic and 6 international routes, with AirAsia as the leading carrier and Kuala Lumpur currently the busiest connection. From KCH, passengers can reach 5 countries across 1 continent, and the longest runway measures 2,444 m (8,018 ft).

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