Malaysia Domestic Flights

Domestic Airports in Malaysia

Most of the domestic flights in Malaysia are under Air Asia, Malaysia's low cost carrier airline. Air travel now is more affordable and their motto is "Now everyone can fly". It offers a no frills cheap way to travel for many Malaysians and foreigners. To see their Malaysian airfare and neighbouring countries air fare, please check online at www.airasia.com. Booking is done online with ticketless methods. In Kuala Lumpur Air Asia uses the newly built Low Cost Carrier Terminal,  located 20km away from KLIA. For more information and on how to get to or away from LCCT terminal, please go to their website at www.klia.com.my/LCCTerminal.

FlyAsianXpress, under Air Asia, flies extensively to remote areas in East Malaysia using their smaller planes which is possible to land on the Short Take-Off and Landing Airports (STOL). Their website is www.flyasianxpress.com for bookings, schedules and airfare checking.

Malaysia Airlines do operate domestic flights from the Kuala Lumpur International Airport(KLIA). The prices for the tickets are pricier but includes meals, online entertainment and other services not found in a no frills low cost carrier. To check the Malaysian airfare, log on to their website for updated information. www.malaysiaairlines.com.

Sultan Abd. Aziz Shah, Subang, Selangor
Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport, Subang The airport now caters for Berjaya Air operations to Tioman, Pangkor and Redang Island, apart from military and private jets.

Berjaya Air - connects Koh Samui, Pangkor, Redang, Tioman

Sultan Abdul Halim, Kedah
Sultan Abdul Halim Airport, Alor Star. The airport, located 13 km away from town, can handle up to 800,000 ppa. 
 

Sultan Azlan Shah, Ipoh, Perak
Sultan Azlan Shah Airport, Ipoh From a small Fokker airfield, the airport was expanded in the 1980s to accommodate jet aircraft operation.  Located 6km away from the city.
 

Batu Berendam, Melaka
Batu Berendam Airport, Malacca. The increasing number of business and leisure travelers to the historic state of Malacca has brought an improvement in passenger traffic to the airport.
 

Riau Airlines - connects Pekan Baru, Riau, Sumatera, Indonesia

Sultan Ahmad Shah, Kuantan
Sultan Ahmad Shah Airport, Kuantan The airport, located 15km from town is able to handle 1 million passengers per annum.  In 2005, the airport handled 298,184 passengers.
 

Malaysia Airlines - connects Kuala Lumpur

Sultan Mahmud, Terengganu
Sultan Mahmud Airport, Kuala Terengganu The airport, located 15km from town is able to handle 400,000 passengers per annum. In 2005, the airport handled handled 419,475 passengers.
 

Sultan Ismail Petra, Kelantan
Sultan Ismail Petra Airport, Kota Bharu Opened in September 2002, the new 12,000sqm airport terminal with three aircraft stands, three aerobridges is able to handle 1.4 million passengers.
 

Air Asia - connects Kuala Lumpur

Malaysia Airlines - connects Kuala Lumpur

Labuan, Labuan Island
Labuan Airport, Federal Territory Labuan, located 8km from the coast of Sabah, was declared a Federal Territory in 1984 and is a thriving duty-free port and Malaysia's major offshore international financial centre.
 

Air Asia - connects Kuala Lumpur

Malaysia Airlines - connects Kuala Lumpur

FlyAsianXpress - connects Kota Kinabalu, Miri

Senai / Sultan Ismail International Airport, Johor Bahru
Today this airport is managed by Senai Airport Terminal Services Sdn Bhd, the first independent airport operator in Malaysia after it separated from Malaysia Airports Holdings Berhad on 2003.

Limbang Airport
Limbang Airport Limbang Airport, situated 4.8 km from Limbang Town, started its operations on 15 July 2004. Previously a Short Take-Off and Landing port (STOLport).

FlyAsianXpress - connects Lawas, Miri

Tawau, Sabah
Tawau Airport, Sabah The new Tawau airport, situated 31 Km away from the city was officially opened in December 2001. With a runway length of 3000 metres, the airport can accommodate Airbus planes.
 

Air Asia - connects Kuala Lumpur, Johor Bahru, Kota Kinabalu

Malaysia Airlines - connects Kuala Lumpur, Kota Kinabalu

FlyAsianXpress - connects Sandakan

Lahad Datu, Sabah
Lahad Datu Airport, Sabah. Lahad Datu is famous for the world's largest Orang Utan Rehabilitation Centre Sepilok, where the primeval apes can be seen in their natural habitat.  
 

FlyAsianXpress - connects Kota Kinabalu

Sandakan, Sabah
Sandakan Airport, Sabah For people living and working in the immediate area of Sandakan, the airport provides a fast access to the rest of the country. This is also the entry point to the Sepilok Orang Utan Rehabilitation Centre.
 

Air Asia - connects Kuala Lumpur, Johor Bahru, Kota Kinabalu

Malaysia Airlines - connects Kuala Lumpur, Kota Kinabalu

FlyAsianXpress - connects Kota Kinabalu, Kudat, Tawau, Tamanggong

Asian Spirit - connects Zamboanga

Sibu, Sabah
Sibu Airport, Sarawak The terminal covers 6,300sqm of floor area and is equipped to handle 1.4 million passengers annually.  Over 920,900 passengers passed through the airport in 2005.
 

Air Asia - connects Kuala Lumpur, Johor Bahru, Kuching

Malaysia Airlines - connects Kuala Lumpur, Kuching

FlyAsianXpress - connects Kota Kinabalu, Bintulu, Miri, Mukah

Bintulu, Sarawak
Bintulu Airport, Sarawak The new airport is located 5.5km south-west of Bintulu.  It is equipped to handle aircrafts up to Boeing 737 and services the needs of the locals.
 

Air Asia - connects Kuala Lumpur, Kuching

Malaysia Airline - connects Kuala Lumpur, Kuching

FlyAsianXpress - connects Kota Kinabalu, Belaga, Miri, Mukah, Sibu

Miri, Sarawak
Miri Airport, Sarawak   The new Miri Airport terminal has a the capacity of 2 million passengers per annum.  The airport, located close to the border of Brunei Darussalam.
 

Air Asia - connects Johor, Kota Kinabalu, Kuching, Kuala Lumpur

Malaysia Airline - connects Kuala Lumpur, Kuching, Kota Kinabalu

FlyAsianXpress - connects Bakelalan, Bario, Bintulu, Labuan, Lawas, Limbang, Long Akah, Long Banga, Long Lellang, Long Seridan, Marudi, Mukah, Mulu, Sibu
 

STOL
Short Take-Off and Landing Airports (STOL) Malaysia's dense and hilly terrain especially in the states of Sabah and Sarawak. The STOL ports were built to accommodate the needs of passengers and travelers in these remote areas and provide them with a lifeline to other neighboring towns.

Bakelalan -Fly Asian Xpress connects Bario, Lawas

Bario - Fly Asian Xpress connects Bakelalan, Marudi, Miri

Belaga - Fly Asian Xpress connects Bintulu

Kapit

Keningau

Kudat - Fly Asian Xpress connects Kota Kindabalu, Bakalalan, Limbang, Miri

Lawas- Fly Asian Xpress connects Bakelalan, Kota Kinabalu, Limbang, Miri

Limbang - Fly Asian Xpress connects Lawas, Miri

Long Akah - Fly Asian Xpress connects Marudi, Miri

Long Banga - Fly Asian Xpress connects Marudi, Miri

Long Lellang - Fly Asian Xpress connects Marudi, Miri

Long Pasia

Long Semado

Long Seridan - Fly Asian Xpress connectsMarudi, Miri

Marudi - Fly Asian Xpress connects Bario, Long Akah, Long Banga, Long Lellang, Long Seridan, Miri

Mukah - Fly Asian Xpress connects Bintulu, Kuching, Miri, Sibu

Mulu - Fly Asian Xpress connects Kota Kinabalu, Miri

Pamol

Ranau

Sahabat

Sematan

Semporna

Sepulot

Simanggang

Sitiawan

Tanjung Manis

Tomanggong- Fly Asian Xpress connects Sandakan

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