Cheap Flights from Johor Bahru (JHB) to Kota Bharu (KBR)

Popular airlines from Senai International Airport (JHB) to Kota Bharu (KBR-Sultan Ismail Petra)

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Flights from Johor Bahru (JHB) to Kota Bharu (KBR)
Origin airport
Senai Intl.
Destination airport
Sultan Ismail Petra
Distance
523 km
Average flight time
1 hour 5 mins

Johor Bahru to Kota Bharu Flights

Whether you’re looking for a grand adventure or just want to get away for a last-minute break, flights from Johor Bahru to Kota Bharu offer the perfect respite. Not only does exploring Kota Bharu provide the chance to make some magical memories, dip into delectable dishes, and tour the local landmarks, but the cheap airfare means you won’t bust your budget. So no matter whether your ideal itinerary involves flying one way, non-stop, or round trip, you’re bound to find flights that match your schedule on Expedia, and at prices that won’t shock your wallet.

Bagging a cheap flight from Johor Bahru to Kota Bharu may mean more dollars to spend on for one-of-a-kind souvenirs when you arrive, but it doesn’t mean you have to skimp on your travel experience, as Expedia offers a sizzling selection of cheap airlines that’ll put you in your happy place on their planes, whether that’s getting lost in a hair-raising airport thriller, dreaming on the passing landscape over a glass of bubbly, or jotting down your vacation bucket list at 38,000 feet. There’s also bound to be plenty of opportunities to snap a few photos of the high life that will make your friends green with envy. After all, enjoying the journey is part of the fun.

With so many affordable flights and so many wonderful adventures awaiting you, there’s no reason to put off booking a fantastic flight from to today. So don’t leave it to the last minute to make your dream trip a reality: pack your bags with your go-to travel accessories, put together your list of must-see attractions and can’t-miss activities, and get ready to broaden your horizons – with Expedia, the wonders of Kota Bharu are only a plane trip away. Book your travel arrangements with us today!

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Frequently asked questions

How long does it take to fly from Senai Intl. Airport to Kota Bharu Sultan Ismail Petra Airport?
A direct flight with AirAsia takes roughly 1 hour and 15 minutes. Grab a seat on the 3:25PM flight from JHB and touch down at KBR at 4:40PM. Pick up a superb deal on this and many other routes when you use Expedia to arrange your trip.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Senai Intl. Airport to Sultan Ismail Petra Airport (KBR) last minute?
When it's time to book your flights, it's better to be prepared. While it's possible to pick up a deal on a Senai Intl. Airport (JHB) to Kota Bharu Sultan Ismail Petra Airport flight at the last minute, fares usually don't get cheaper as the date of departure nears. Based on flight pricing and demand studies in 2022, we have found that the sweet spot to book a domestic flight is between 28 – 35 days in advance. For international trips it's three to four months.
What airports do you fly into for Kota Bharu from Johor Bahru?
You can travel from Johor Bahru to Kota Bharu through both Sultan Ismail Petra Airport (KBR) and Redang Island (RDN). Come in to land at Sultan Ismail Petra Airport (KBR) and you'll be approximately 6 kilometers to the north of the center of Kota Bharu. Leave your bags at your hotel and then sample some of this city's leading sights, like Senok Pantai Lighthouse and Cahaya Bulan Beach.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from JHB to Sultan Ismail Petra Airport (KBR)?
Between 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM is when you'll find the most AirAsia flights departing from JHB to Kota Bharu Sultan Ismail Petra Airport. Our recommendation? Book a journey that departs early. With air traffic yet to build up, your chances of boarding a delay-free flight are better.
Can I change the date of my flight from JHB to KBR?
Quickly make changes to your JHB to Kota Bharu Sultan Ismail Petra Airport ticket via the Expedia Trips portal. But before you begin, look over the conditions and rules in your itinerary to learn what the airline will let you do and if change fees apply. Some carriers have a change fee per person, in addition to any difference in airfares. But if you booked in the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel for free and organize new flights. You can also check out our Customer Service portal for more useful advice and to chat with our Virtual Agent.