Airlines

Latest COVID-19 Travel Updates

For the cancellation or reschedule, each airline has given special policies in response to the COVID-19 outbreak and they might change it multiple times following the development of the situation and countries policies.
For more information about Covid-19 travel update according to the airlines, please visit :

i)Malaysia Airlines website at https://www.malaysiaairlines.com/my/en/advisory/important-notice.html

ii)AirAsia website at
https://www.airpaz.com/en/covid19

iii)Cathay Pacific website at
https://www.cathaypacific.com/cx/en_MY/covid-19/information-and-updates.html

iv)Scoot website at
https://www.flyscoot.com/en/announcements/covid19-travel-advisories

v)Singapore Airline website at
https://www.singaporeair.com/en_UK/sg/travel-info/precautionary-measures/

vi)Qatar Airways website at
https://www.qatarairways.com/en/travel-alerts/COVID-19-update.html

vii)Royal Brunei Airline website at
https://www.flyroyalbrunei.com/malaysia/en/covid-19-updates/

viii)Garuda Indonesia website at
https://www.garuda-indonesia.com/id/en/news-and-events/kebijakan-operasional-terkait-covid19

ix)Japan Airline website at
https://www.jal.co.jp/jp/en/info/2020/other/flysafe/

x)Thai Airways website at https://www.thaiairways.com/en/news/news_announcement/covid-19.page

xi)Korean Air website at
https://www.koreanair.com/global/en/about/news/travel_info/2020_03_covid/

xii)KLM Royal Dutch Airline website at
https://www.klm.com/travel/jp_en/prepare_for_travel/up_to_date/coronavirus.htm

xiii)Turkish Airline website at
https://www.turkishairlines.com/en-int/announcements/coronavirus-outbreak/

xiv)British Airways website at
https://www.britishairways.com/en-gb/information/incident/coronavirus/latest-information

ACCESSIBILITY

AIRPORTS

Kuching is directly connected to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA and KLIA 2)

Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA)

The Modern Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA) is a regional aviation hub serviced by more than 52 airlines and accessible from over 80 scheduled global destinations. Direct, mid long haul access is available from KLIA to Kuching via 7 Australian, 5 Middle Eastern cities, 7 North American, 7 African cities, 9 European cities and many more in the Asia-Pacific Region.
http://www.malaysiaairports.com.my/index.php/component/content/article/17

Kuching International Airport (KIA)

Kuching, Sarawak is also connected through international hubs such as Singapore and Brunei; and through Malaysia’s largest cities like Kuala Lumpur, Johor Bahru, Kota Kinabalu and Penang. KIA is situated 11 KM south of the city of Kuching. Its newly renovated terminal complex can handle 5 million passengers annually, making it the third busiest airport in Malaysia.

Flights + Code Sharing

The modern Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA) is a regional aviation hub serviced by more than 60 airlines, and accessible to over 80 scheduled global destinations and this number is consistently increasing. Direct, mid to long haul access is available from KLIA to Kuching:

  • Major Australian, New Zealand and Middle Eastern Cities.
  • Major North American and African Cities.
  • Major European Cities.
  • Many cities in the Asia-Pacific Region.

With all these connections, travelling to Kuching Sarawak is easy. Sarawak can be accessed via a combination of efficient air links with frequent flights from Kuala Lumpur, Johor Bahru, Kota Kinabalu and Penang in Peninsular Malaysia as well as within the region from Brunei, Singapore, and Jakarta, Pontianak (Indonesia).

Emirates, Qatar Airways, and Malaysia Airlines have made Malaysia even more accessible to world travellers, thanks to their airline partnership. Routes comprise KUCHING CITY (capital of Sarawak), alongside Miri, Bintulu and Sibu, as well as other Malaysian cities. Passengers will enjoy:

  • The convenience of a single combined ticket for Emirates, Qatar Airways and MAS flights.
  • Seamless travel options.
  • Check in baggage straight to final destination

Airline Flying to Malaysia

Direct Flights to Kuching
(Within Malaysia)

Direct Flights to Kuching