Flying from Kota Bharu Airport (KBR) to Senai International Airport (JHB): what you need to know
The average length of a direct flight from Kota Bharu Airport to Senai International Airport is 1 hour 5 minutes.
Kota Bharu and Johor Bahru are both in the UTC+8 timezone. This means there's no time difference to adjust for.
Each week, there are three Kota Bharu Airport to Senai International Airport flights. If you prefer to jet off early, pick the 16:00 AirAsia flight. If you're eager to make the most of your day before you fly, the last flight is at 19:05 with AirAsia.
Leave plenty of time to catch your KBR to JHB flight. It's generally best to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Travelling during a peak month like May? School holidays and other popular seasons can lead to longer queues and delays at check-in and security. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
AirAsia is your gateway to exploring Johor Bahru (and maybe even some other great parts of Malaysia!). Check out the direct flights from Kota Bharu Airport to Senai International Airport offered by this popular airline.
The airline most travellers fly with on this route is AirAsia.
The most punctual carrier operating KBR to JHB flights is AirAsia. Its services arrive as scheduled 73.08% of the time.
We make it simple to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Kota Bharu Airport to Senai International Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight offering a stop long enough to visit your chosen city. Worthwhile stopovers between KBR and JHB include:
Kuala Lumpur International Airport
Penang Airport
Kuala Lumpur Sultan Abdul Azziz Shah Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Kota Bharu Airport (KBR) to Senai International Airport (JHB)
The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Kota Bharu Airport to Senai International Airport flight is R 555. A round-trip ticket right now is R 1,335. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares could change.
Book 11 months before your departure date. After crunching the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you should book ahead to secure cheap tickets from KBR to JHB.
April is the cheapest month for flights from Kota Bharu Airport to Senai International Airport. If you prefer to fly during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest airfares for every month.
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Choose your ideal departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals on flights from Kota Bharu Airport to Senai International Airport.
Handy information about Kota Bharu Airport (KBR)
When it comes to Kota Bharu Airport's on-time performance, data shows 58% of flights arrive within the scheduled timeframe.
To get to Kota Bharu Airport from central Kota Bharu, it takes about 20 minutes if you're planning to drive. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 11 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
The journey when using public transport usually takes 30 minutes.
Taking an early flight from Kota Bharu Airport to Senai International Airport? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by picking one of these hotels close to KBR:
Arriving at Senai International Airport (JHB)
The last thing you need is a lengthy trip to your hotel if you're landing late on a Kota Bharu Airport to Senai International Airport flight. Reserve one of these accommodation options near JHB instead:
Hit the road running by picking up a Senai International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from ASIA CAR, R&R Rent A Car or Suria car rental to explore Johor Bahru and beyond.
Lock in the lowest price by booking your ride from Senai International Airport around three weeks before your departure date.
Getting from Senai International Airport (JHB) to central Johor Bahru
Senai International Airport is roughly 27 kilometres from the centre of Johor Bahru. Driving there takes about 30 minutes.
Getting there on public transport takes around 50 minutes.
When to fly to Senai International Airport (JHB)
It's time to pick your dates for your flight from Kota Bharu Airport to Senai International Airport. May is the most popular month to visit Johor Bahru. If you like a quieter vibe, go in March.
The warmest month in Johor Bahru is April, with the temperature ranging between 24ºC (75ºF) and 31ºC (88ºF). Book your flights from Kota Bharu Airport to Senai International Airport in this month if you like this kind of weather.
If you like travelling in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from KBR to JHB in January. Temperatures average between 23ºC (73ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF) then.
Explore more of Malaysia
Kuala Lumpur is just one of the many places in Malaysia waiting to be discovered after you've seen Johor Bahru. Around 290 kilometres away to the north-west, its best attractions include Petronas Twin Towers, Sky Terrace KL Tower and Warisan Merdeka Tower.