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RM 126+ Cheap flights from Kota Kinabalu

This is the cheapest return flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 22/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
BKI — KUL
22 Jan — 29 Jan1
1 adult

What to know about flights from Kota Kinabalu

Discover essential information about flights departing from Kota Kinabalu, including flight schedules, destinations, airlines operating at the Kota Kinabalu airport, and any specific guidelines or requirements for travellers. Please note that the information is based on the most recent updates available. Data last updated 17 January 2025.

Cheapest one-way flight

RM 32

Cheapest round-trip flight

RM 64

Cheapest airline

AirAsia

Most popular destination

Kuala Lumpur Intl (KUL)
The cheapest one-way flight from Kota Kinabalu is currently to Sandakan.
The cheapest round-trip flight from Kota Kinabalu is currently to Sandakan.
On average, AirAsia currently has the cheapest one-way flight from Kota Kinabalu.
Kuala Lumpur Intl (KUL) is currently the most popular flight destination from Kota Kinabalu.

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Cheapest flights from Kota Kinabalu
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Sat 22/310:10BKI - SDK
Nonstop0h 45mAirAsia
Sat 22/316:25SDK - BKI
Nonstop0h 45mAirAsia
Deal found 16/1RM 126
Fri 14/215:05BKI - TWU
Nonstop0h 50mMultiple Airlines
Fri 21/218:40TWU - BKI
Nonstop0h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 16/1RM 135
Mon 10/213:10BKI - SDK
Nonstop0h 45mFirefly
Fri 14/211:25SDK - BKI
Nonstop0h 45mFirefly
Deal found 16/1RM 135
Wed 26/218:45BKI - TWU
Nonstop0h 55mFirefly
Thu 27/219:20TWU - BKI
Nonstop0h 50mFirefly
Deal found 17/1RM 148
Fri 21/206:25BKI - TWU
Nonstop0h 50mAirAsia
Wed 26/216:20TWU - BKI
Nonstop0h 55mAirAsia
Deal found 16/1RM 157
Thu 6/211:35BKI - TWU
Nonstop0h 55mBatik Air
Mon 10/213:10TWU - BKI
Nonstop0h 55mBatik Air
Deal found 16/1RM 162
Thu 15/522:20BKI - KCH
Nonstop1h 25mAirAsia
Sun 18/521:15KCH - BKI
Nonstop1h 30mAirAsia
Deal found 16/1RM 193
Mon 17/212:50BKI - KCH
Nonstop1h 25mFirefly
Tue 18/222:00KCH - BKI
Nonstop1h 30mFirefly
Deal found 15/1RM 202
Wed 12/222:55BKI - KCH
Nonstop1h 20mMultiple Airlines
Sat 15/222:00KCH - BKI
Nonstop1h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 16/1RM 261
Sat 15/221:30BKI - KUL
Nonstop2h 40mMultiple Airlines
Sat 22/219:35KUL - BKI
Nonstop2h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 15/1RM 270
Thu 17/417:50BKI - KUL
Nonstop2h 30mBatik Air
Sun 20/414:30KUL - BKI
Nonstop2h 30mBatik Air
Deal found 15/1RM 279
Fri 21/208:10BKI - SZB
Nonstop2h 40mFirefly
Sat 22/216:00SZB - BKI
Nonstop2h 40mFirefly
Deal found 16/1RM 279

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Departure

Return

Price

Kota KinabaluKuching

BKI - KCH

BKIKCH

Kota Kinabalu

Mon 17/2

12:50-14:15

Nonstop1h 25m

Kuching

Tue 18/2

22:00-23:30

Nonstop1h 30m

RM 202

Kota KinabaluKuching

BKI - KCH

BKIKCH

Kota Kinabalu

Wed 5/3

08:50-10:10

Nonstop1h 20m

Kuching

Fri 7/3

14:45-16:10

Nonstop1h 25m

RM 207

Kota KinabaluKuching

BKI - KCH

BKIKCH

Kota Kinabalu

Sun 23/2

19:20-20:45

Nonstop1h 25m

Kuching

Mon 24/2

21:00-22:30

Nonstop1h 30m

RM 211

Kota KinabaluTawau

BKI - TWU

BKITWU

Kota Kinabalu

Mon 27/1

11:35-12:30

Nonstop0h 55m

Tawau

Fri 31/1

13:10-14:05

Nonstop0h 55m

RM 229

Kota KinabaluTawau

BKI - TWU

BKITWU

Kota Kinabalu

Tue 28/1

11:35-12:30

Nonstop0h 55m

Tawau

Sat 1/2

07:50-08:40

Nonstop0h 50m

RM 252

Kota KinabaluKuala Lumpur

BKI - KUL

BKIKUL

Kota Kinabalu

Sat 15/2

21:30-00:10

Nonstop2h 40m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Sat 22/2

19:35-22:15

Nonstop2h 40m

RM 270

Kota KinabaluKuala Lumpur

BKI - KUL

BKIKUL

Kota Kinabalu

Thu 17/4

17:50-20:20

Nonstop2h 30m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Sun 20/4

14:30-17:00

Nonstop2h 30m

RM 279

Kota KinabaluKuala Lumpur

BKI - SZB

BKISZB

Kota Kinabalu

Fri 21/2

08:10-10:50

Nonstop2h 40m

Kuala Lumpur Subang

Sat 22/2

16:00-18:40

Nonstop2h 40m

RM 279

Kota KinabaluKuala Lumpur

BKI - SZB

BKISZB

Kota Kinabalu

Fri 21/2

13:55-16:30

Nonstop2h 35m

Kuala Lumpur Subang

Sun 23/2

08:00-10:35

Nonstop2h 35m

RM 288

Kota KinabaluKuala Lumpur

BKI - SZB

BKISZB

Kota Kinabalu

Fri 14/3

06:25-09:00

Nonstop2h 35m

Kuala Lumpur Subang

Sun 16/3

17:00-19:35

Nonstop2h 35m

RM 292

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Travel insights for flights from Kota Kinabalu

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When is the best time to book a flight from Kota Kinabalu?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Kota Kinabalu to Kuala Lumpur Intl. Price data was last updated on 10 January 2025.

The best time to book flights from Kota Kinabalu is 90 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Kota Kinabalu?

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Kota Kinabalu (average of RM 126). Flying from Kota Kinabalu in September will prove the most costly (average of RM 265). There are multiple factors that influence the price of a flight so comparing airlines, departure airports and times can help keep costs down.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Kota Kinabalu?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Kota Kinabalu to Kuala Lumpur Intl. Price data was last updated on 16 December 2024.

Those who are seeking the cheapest fare on flights departing from Kota Kinabalu would be wise to consider leaving during Friday evenings when prices are typically at their lowest. When considering other options, price-conscious travelers should avoid Sunday afternoons when fares are usually the most expensive.

Airline reviews for flights from Kota Kinabalu

Get insights into the airlines that provide service from Kota Kinabalu. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing airline for your flight from Kota Kinabalu. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 407,431 searches.

Crew

8.2

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.4

Overall

7.4

Boarding

7.9

Entertainment

7.6

Reviews

1 / 1

Boarding system very poor too much waiting and no system

7.4
Good
85 reviews

Crew

8.2

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.4

Overall

7.4

Boarding

7.9

Entertainment

7.6

Reviews

1 / 1

Boarding system very poor too much waiting and no system

7.3
Good
277 reviews

Crew

8.2

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.4

Overall

7.4

Boarding

7.9

Entertainment

7.6

Reviews

1 / 1

Boarding system very poor too much waiting and no system

6.6
Okay
213 reviews

Crew

8.2

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.4

Overall

7.4

Boarding

7.9

Entertainment

7.6

Reviews

1 / 1

Boarding system very poor too much waiting and no system

6.1
Okay
71 reviews

Crew

8.2

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.4

Overall

7.4

Boarding

7.9

Entertainment

7.6

Reviews

1 / 1

Boarding system very poor too much waiting and no system

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  • What are the most popular destinations to fly to from Kota Kinabalu?

    This month, the top selected destinations from Kota Kinabalu are Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport, Tawau, Kuching. Throughout the year, Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport, Kuching, Tawau are some of the top choices made by users flying from Kota Kinabalu.

  • What is the cheapest flight from Kota Kinabalu to anywhere?

    Users have flown out of Kota Kinabalu for as low as RM 32 to Sandakan (prices may vary depending on the airline and departure time). On average, users have booked flights for RM 493 to fly from Kota Kinabalu.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Kota Kinabalu to anywhere?

    Looking at our data, Batik Air, Firefly, and AirAsia have been found to have the cheapest prices from Kota Kinabalu. Here are some options available: Batik Air flights from Kota Kinabalu to Bangkok Suvarnabhumi (RM 44). Firefly flights from Kota Kinabalu to Bangkok Suvarnabhumi (RM 64). AirAsia flights from Kota Kinabalu to Alor Setar (RM 116).

  • What is the cheapest premium economy flight from Kota Kinabalu?

    Options for some of the cheapest premium economy flights from Kota Kinabalu we have found on Cheapflights are as follows:
    Kota Kinabalu to Bandar Seri Begawan from RM 1,085
    Kota Kinabalu to Tawau from RM 1,624
    Kota Kinabalu to Incheon Intl Airport from RM 1,710
    Kota Kinabalu to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport from RM 3,558

  • What is the cheapest first class flight from Kota Kinabalu?

    If you’re looking to fly first-class from Kota Kinabalu to anywhere, put Kuala Lumpur on your list as prices start at RM 16,933 for this destination.

  • What is the cheapest month to fly from Kota Kinabalu?

    Currently, the cheapest month for flights from Kota Kinabalu is November. The most expensive month for flights is September. The cheapest prices are shown above but prices will vary according to departure times, airlines, class and how early you book.

  • Where are the cheapest places to fly to from Kota Kinabalu?

    Here are some of the cheapest flight destinations from Kota Kinabalu:
    Travel from Kota Kinabalu to Tawau from RM 67 round trip
    Travel from Kota Kinabalu to Kuala Lumpur from RM 243 round trip

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