City guide

Mukah

Mukah (muːkəh), historically known as Muka, is a coastal town in Malaysia which has served as the capital and the administrative center of the Mukah Division since 1 March 2002.

Type City

Why go

  • Town in Sarawak, Malaysia.
  • Served by Mukah Airport (MKM).

History

Mukah (muːkəh), historically known as Muka, is a coastal town in Malaysia which has served as the capital and the administrative center of the Mukah Division since 1 March 2002.

Airports

Mukah Airport (MKM) 29 km to the centre
Mukah, 13, MY — Indoor waiting areas, but some gates board by bus or on foot across the apron — plan for the weather on the day. ✈ 1 airline (Malaysia Airlines) · direct flights to 2 destinations incl. Kuching, Miri (OpenFlights route data).
✈ Airlines & flight paths — 1 airline, 2 direct destinations
  • Malaysia Airlines MH (DHT) · 2 routes: Kuching*, Miri*

Routes and aircraft from OpenFlights (open data; a point-in-time snapshot). * = codeshare. Linked destinations open their own guidebook. Flight numbers are not in the open data — they come from the airline or a paid schedule feed.

Indoor | Outdoor

Where things are

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When to go

Tourist season
May – September

The warmer, longer-day half of the year is the safest bet for a first visit.

Shoulder season
April, October

Cooler and quieter, with fewer visitors and better value.

Worth avoiding
Deep winter

Short days and the coldest weather — check local conditions before travelling.

Getting there & around

Getting there. The nearest airport on record is Mukah Airport (MKM). Check rail and road links from the tourism sources below. By air: MKM has direct flights to 2 destinations on 1 airline (incl. Kuching, Miri).

Getting around. Use the map above to orient yourself; nearby hotels, attractions and places to eat are listed from the live Ultimate data for Mukah. Local transit details will be added as the guide is expanded.

Trains & rail

National rail