The flight distance from Kota Kinabalu International Airport (BKI) in Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia to Rajiv Gandhi International Airport Shamshabad (HYD) in Hyderabad, India is 4,276 kilometers (2,657 miles / 2,309 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying west northwest at a heading of 290°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting Malaysia with India. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 12:16 in Kota Kinabalu, it's 09:46 in Hyderabad.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,014 feet between the two airports. Rajiv Gandhi International Airport Shamshabad sits higher than Kota Kinabalu International Airport.

The return flight from Hyderabad (HYD) to Kota Kinabalu (BKI) follows a heading of 102° (east southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Kota Kinabalu International Airport (BKI) and Rajiv Gandhi International Airport Shamshabad (HYD) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.