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How to get from Kuching to Bandau

Fastest
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Cheapest
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Distance
901 km
as the crow flies
Departures today
1
2 ways, Mon 26 Oct

2 ways to travel

901 km apart. Times are the timetables for Mon 26 Oct, planned from 08:00; every price says whether it is live, the operator's fare or our estimate. We add nothing to any fare.

best13h 20m quicker than driving for RM250 more; for most people the time is worth more.

Data: Roads © OpenStreetMap contributors, routed by OSRM · Typical flight routes from OpenFlights (ODbL), a 2014 snapshot · Places from GeoNames, CC BY 4.0 · All credits and licences

Before you go

Borders, permits, official travel advice and disaster alerts for the places on this route, as their sources publish them. Entry rules are shown for a passport from Malaysia; the planner lets you pick yours.

  • Likely no visa needed for Brunei · Malaysia passport (assumed)Check rules
  • Parts of Malaysia are advised against, not on this routeUK

Travel advice: UK FCDO (Open Government Licence v3.0). Visa rules: Passport Index data (MIT, 17 Feb 2026); always check the official entry rules.

Departures today

  1. 08:10 → 14:116h 1m · directRM430–650

Timetable data via Transitous and the operators' own GTFS feeds. Live delays arrive when an operator publishes a real-time feed.

Questions people ask

How long does it take to get from Kuching to Bandau?

The fastest way is by plane: about 6h 1m door to door, including the ride to the airport and check-in. The straight-line distance is 901 km.

What is the cheapest way from Kuching to Bandau?

Fly is the cheapest, from RM430. That figure is an estimate from the operator's fare bands, not a live quote.

How long is the flight from Kuching to Bandau?

About 1h 43m in the air (KCH → BKI), about 6h 1m door to door once you add the ride to the airport, check-in and the cab at the other end. Typical fares run RM430–650; live prices are on Flights70.

How far is Bandau from Kuching by road?

About 1245 km, roughly 19h 20m of driving in normal traffic. Fuel alone costs around RM245–330; tolls and parking are extra.

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