Airport · Kota Bharu, Malaysia
Sultan Ismail Petra Airport KBR
7 km from central Kota Bharu. Live flights, getting to town, car rental and where to stay.
- to the centre
- 7 km
- terminals
- 1
- local time
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- IATA · ICAO
- KBR · WMKC
About the airport
Sultan Ismail Petra Airport is the main airport serving Kota Bharu. It handles domestic flights, with some international routes, connecting the area with Kuala Lumpur and other major cities.
Terminals
A single passenger terminal, with arrivals and departures in the same building, and a handful of shops and places to eat. It handles mainly domestic flights, with some international routes.
Services
The airport offers basic services: cafés, travel shops, information and airline desks. Taxis and shuttles provide quick connections to the centre of Kota Bharu.
Getting to the city
Taxi
Fixed-fare taxi coupons are sold inside the terminal, or ride-hailing apps such as Grab can be used outside; agree the fare in advance if not metered.
Bus
A bus or shuttle connects the airport with the centre of Kota Bharu, timed around flights.
Airport map
A single passenger terminal, with arrivals and departures in the same building, and a handful of shops and places to eat. It handles mainly domestic flights, with some international routes.
Kota Bharu
Things to do in Kota Bharu
Kota Bharu, near Malaysia's border with Thailand, is the conservative capital of Kelantan state, known for traditional crafts.
Frequently asked questions
How far is the airport from central Kota Bharu?
Sultan Ismail Petra Airport airport is about 7 km from central Kota Bharu.
How do I get from the airport to central Kota Bharu?
From Sultan Ismail Petra Airport airport you can take Taxi and Bus. Pre-booked taxis and private transfers are also available.
How many terminals does Sultan Ismail Petra Airport airport have?
Sultan Ismail Petra Airport has one terminal: Terminal.
Landing in Kota Bharu?
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Photo credits
- The airport terminal: Pizzaboy1, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons