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How much do flights to Kota Bharu cost?
Getting from Kota Bharu airport to the city center
The fastest option is taxi, while budget travelers often choose bus services
Transport Option | Typical Time | Typical Cost | Frequency | Best For |
|---|---|---|---|---|
15-25 min | RM 25 – RM 35; fixed fare to city center (approximately USD 5–8) | on-demand 24/7 (traffic dependent) | convenience and speed | |
15-25 min | RM 15 – RM 30; varies by demand (approximately USD 3–7) | on-demand (traffic dependent) | budget-conscious travelers | |
25-40 min | RM 2 – RM 5; local bus fare (approximately USD 0.50–1) | limited service, check schedules (traffic dependent) | lowest cost option | |
15-25 min | RM 80 – RM 200; per day rental (approximately USD 17–43) | on-demand during office hours (traffic dependent) | flexibility and exploration | |
15-30 min | RM 0 – RM 50; complimentary or charged by hotel (approximately USD 0–11) | by arrangement (traffic dependent) | hotel guests |
Notes:
- Prices in MYR; table created in 2025 and subject to change.
- Airport taxis operate on a fixed fare coupon system purchased at the airport counter.
- Grab availability may be limited during off-peak hours; pre-booking is recommended.
- Public bus services are infrequent; confirm schedules before relying on this option.
- We recommend checking official transport websites for your travel planning.
Updated: December 2025
Key info about flying to Kota Bharu
Weekly direct flights
Discover the top airlines offering direct flights from Penang to Kota Bharu in the next month. You’ll find the number of daily direct flights per airline in the chart.
| Airline | Mon 22.06 | Tue 23.06 | Wed 24.06 | Thu 25.06 | Fri 26.06 | Sat 27.06 | Sun 28.06 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| --- | --- | --- | --- | 1 | --- | --- | |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | |
| Weekly flights: 1 total | Daily flights: 0.14 average | Most flights: Friday 1 flights |
| Airline | Mon 29.06 | Tue 30.06 | Wed 01.07 | Thu 02.07 | Fri 03.07 | Sat 04.07 | Sun 05.07 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 1 | --- | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
| --- | 1 | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | |
| Weekly flights: 7 total | Daily flights: 1 average | Most flights: Monday 1 flights |
| Airline | Mon 06.07 | Tue 07.07 | Wed 08.07 | Thu 09.07 | Fri 10.07 | Sat 11.07 | Sun 12.07 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | |
| Weekly flights: 7 total | Daily flights: 1 average | Most flights: Monday 1 flights |
| Airline | Mon 13.07 | Tue 14.07 | Wed 15.07 | Thu 16.07 | Fri 17.07 | Sat 18.07 | Sun 19.07 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | --- | |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | |
| Weekly flights: 6 total | Daily flights: 0.86 average | Most flights: Monday 1 flights |
Check-in for a flight from Penang to Kota Bharu
| Name | Carrier code | IATA Code | Passport needed during booking |
|---|---|---|---|
| AirAsia | AXM | AK | No |
| Malaysia Airlines | MAS | MH | No |
| Batik Air Malaysia | MXD | OD | No |
| Firefly | FFM | FY | No |
| Turkish Airlines | THY | TK | No |
Online check-in is not available for these airlines.
Weather in Kota Bharu
Average Weather
| Month | Average monthly max temperature | Average monthly min temperature |
| January | 27°C | 24°C |
| February | 28°C | 24°C |
| March | 29°C | 24°C |
| April | 30°C | 25°C |
| May | 31°C | 26°C |
| June | 30°C | 25°C |
| July | 30°C | 25°C |
| August | 30°C | 25°C |
| September | 30°C | 25°C |
| October | 29°C | 25°C |
| November | 28°C | 25°C |
| December | 27°C | 24°C |
14 day forecast
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