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Cheap flights from Seoul to Kota Kinabalu from RM 257

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 1/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SEL — BKI
28 Dec — 4 Jan1
1 adult

Cheap flight deals from Seoul to Kota Kinabalu

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Seoul (SEL) to Kota Kinabalu (BKI). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 23 December 2024.

Round-trip from

RM 523

One-way from

RM 257

Popular in

January

Cheapest in

November

Average price

RM 1,108
6/1-8/1
  • 6/1-8/1
  • 2 total stops
  • 25h 25m total
  • Seoul to Kota Kinabalu
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  • 1/3
  • 1 total stop
  • 15h 50m total
  • Seoul to Kota Kinabalu
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Cheapest flights from Seoul to Kota Kinabalu
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Seoul to Kota Kinabalu. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 23 December 2024.

Tue 31/1216:40ICN - BKI
2 stops32h 50mMultiple Airlines
Mon 6/115:15BKI - ICN
1 stop14h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 23/12RM 843
Mon 30/1207:25ICN - BKI
2 stops42h 05mChina Eastern
Sun 16/301:30BKI - ICN
1 stop14h 55mChina Eastern
Deal found 22/12RM 910
Tue 31/1201:05ICN - BKI
Nonstop5h 30mAirAsia
Mon 17/318:05BKI - ICN
Nonstop5h 00mAirAsia
Deal found 22/12RM 1,108
Tue 31/1219:50ICN - BKI
Nonstop5h 40mJeju Air
Wed 1/101:30BKI - ICN
Nonstop5h 10mJeju Air
Deal found 22/12RM 1,180
Mon 30/1218:15ICN - BKI
Nonstop5h 25mT'way Air
Thu 2/123:40BKI - ICN
Nonstop5h 15mT'way Air
Deal found 22/12RM 1,248
Tue 31/1218:00ICN - BKI
Nonstop5h 30mJin Air
Fri 3/123:40BKI - ICN
Nonstop5h 15mJin Air
Deal found 21/12RM 1,266
Sat 28/1217:55ICN - BKI
1 stop25h 05mXiamenAir
Tue 31/1219:00BKI - ICN
1 stop20h 55mXiamenAir
Deal found 22/12RM 1,271
Mon 30/1216:40GMP - BKI
1 stop9h 40mMultiple Airlines
Mon 6/108:20BKI - GMP
1 stop10h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 22/12RM 1,424
Tue 31/1212:00GMP - BKI
1 stop13h 30mChina Eastern
Thu 2/101:30BKI - GMP
1 stop17h 20mChina Eastern
Deal found 22/12RM 1,464
Mon 23/1210:50ICN - BKI
1 stop16h 40mChina Southern
Fri 27/1203:30BKI - ICN
1 stop9h 20mChina Southern
Deal found 22/12RM 1,464
Thu 26/1206:55GMP - BKI
1 stop19h 25mJeju Air
Sun 29/1202:20BKI - GMP
1 stop29h 05mJeju Air
Deal found 22/12RM 2,649
Tue 31/1220:20GMP - BKI
1 stop28h 20mAsiana Airlines
Sat 4/100:40BKI - GMP
1 stop10h 05mAsiana Airlines
Deal found 22/12RM 2,658

Find flights from Seoul to Kota Kinabalu within your budget

Customise your flight search to find flights from Seoul to Kota Kinabalu that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 407,431 searches. Data last updated 23 December 2024.

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IncheonKota Kinabalu

ICN - BKI

ICNBKI

Incheon Intl

Mon 6/1

07:35-19:35

1 stop13h 00m

Kota Kinabalu

Wed 8/1

16:55-06:20

1 stop12h 25m

RM 523

IncheonKota Kinabalu

ICN - BKI

ICNBKI

Incheon Intl

Mon 3/3

01:05-05:35

Nonstop5h 30m

Kota Kinabalu

Fri 7/3

18:05-00:05

Nonstop5h 00m

RM 568

IncheonKota Kinabalu

ICN - BKI

ICNBKI

Incheon Intl

Tue 4/3

18:15-22:40

Nonstop5h 25m

Kota Kinabalu

Fri 7/3

23:40-05:55

Nonstop5h 15m

RM 680

IncheonKota Kinabalu

ICN - BKI

ICNBKI

Incheon Intl

Sun 12/1

19:30-13:30

1 stop19h 00m

Kota Kinabalu

Thu 16/1

15:15-18:20

1 stop26h 05m

RM 802

IncheonKota Kinabalu

ICN - BKI

ICNBKI

Incheon Intl

Tue 4/3

19:50-00:30

Nonstop5h 40m

Kota Kinabalu

Thu 6/3

01:30-07:40

Nonstop5h 10m

RM 838

IncheonKota Kinabalu

ICN - BKI

ICNBKI

Incheon Intl

Thu 27/2

20:45-17:45

1 stop22h 00m

Kota Kinabalu

Mon 3/3

12:30-19:30

1 stop30h 00m

RM 1,194

IncheonKota Kinabalu

ICN - BKI

ICNBKI

Incheon Intl

Sun 15/6

18:00-22:30

Nonstop5h 30m

Kota Kinabalu

Thu 19/6

23:40-05:55

Nonstop5h 15m

RM 1,217

IncheonKota Kinabalu

ICN - BKI

ICNBKI

Incheon Intl

Mon 17/3

07:25-00:30

2 stops18h 05m

Kota Kinabalu

Wed 19/3

01:30-15:20

1 stop12h 50m

RM 1,221

SeoulKota Kinabalu

GMP - BKI

GMPBKI

Seoul Gimpo Intl

Sun 9/3

12:00-00:30

1 stop13h 30m

Kota Kinabalu

Sat 15/3

01:30-19:50

1 stop17h 20m

RM 1,226

SeoulKota Kinabalu

GMP - BKI

GMPBKI

Seoul Gimpo Intl

Sat 15/2

13:30-05:40

1 stop17h 10m

Kota Kinabalu

Wed 19/2

17:55-12:25

1 stop17h 30m

RM 1,365

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Best time to book a flight from Seoul to Kota Kinabalu

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Travel insights for flights from Seoul to Kota Kinabalu

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Seoul to Kota Kinabalu including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

How far ahead should I book a flight from Seoul to Kota Kinabalu?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Seoul to Kota Kinabalu. Price data was last updated on 20 December 2024.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Seoul to Kota Kinabalu, you should look to book at least 4 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

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

Currently, July is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Seoul to Kota Kinabalu (average of RM 71). Flying from Seoul to Kota Kinabalu in February is currently the most expensive (average of RM 109). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from SEL to BKI?

Find hourly flight availability from Seoul to Kota Kinabalu. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 23 December 2024.

It’s optimal to fly from Seoul to Kota Kinabalu at midday. By choosing this option you can save up to 11% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the morning.

Weekly flight availability from Seoul to Kota Kinabalu

Explore weekly flight availability from Seoul to Kota Kinabalu. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated 23 December 2024.

The most flights from SEL to BKI are scheduled on a Monday (6 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Tuesday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (5 on average).

Rainfall in Kota Kinabalu by month

Plan your trip to Kota Kinabalu by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Kota Kinabalu ranges from 60.0 - 351.0 inches per month. October is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 351.0 mm. February is typically the driest time to visit Kota Kinabalu when rainfall is around 60.0 mm.

Temperature in Kota Kinabalu by month

Plan your trip to Kota Kinabalu by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Kota Kinabalu, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, April is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 27.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 26.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing Kota Kinabalu

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to 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 an airline for your flight to Kota Kinabalu. Reviews last updated 23 December 2024.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with AirAsia, T'way Air and AirAsia X from Seoul to Kota Kinabalu to help guide your decision. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Asiana Airlines
8.3
Very Good
474 reviews
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Entertainment

7.8

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.3

Food

8.1

Boarding

8.4

Comfort

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Next time I never flight with Asiana Airlines, not anymore, this is my first time also my last time

Asiana Airlines
8.3
Very Good
474 reviews
Asiana Airlines
8.3
Very Good
474 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7.8

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.3

Food

8.1

Boarding

8.4

Comfort

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Next time I never flight with Asiana Airlines, not anymore, this is my first time also my last time

China Southern
7.5
Good
89 reviews
Asiana Airlines
8.3
Very Good
474 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7.8

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.3

Food

8.1

Boarding

8.4

Comfort

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Next time I never flight with Asiana Airlines, not anymore, this is my first time also my last time

Malaysia Airlines
7.4
Good
290 reviews
Asiana Airlines
8.3
Very Good
474 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7.8

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.3

Food

8.1

Boarding

8.4

Comfort

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Next time I never flight with Asiana Airlines, not anymore, this is my first time also my last time

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Seoul to Kota Kinabalu. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Kota Kinabalu from Seoul?

    If you book a flight to Kota Kinabalu from Seoul, you will be flying to Kota Kinabalu, which is the city’s only airport. Kota Kinabalu (BKI) is located 5.8 km from the centre of Kota Kinabalu. There are 5 flights from Seoul to Kota Kinabalu per day from 2 different airlines.

  • How popular is this Seoul to Kota Kinabalu flight route?

    Flights from Seoul to Kota Kinabalu have been viewed 109 times in the past calendar month.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Seoul to Kota Kinabalu round-trip?

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Seoul to Kota Kinabalu round-trip from RM 568. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are T'way Air, from RM 680, and AirAsia X, from RM 802. These flights start at 52% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Seoul to Kota Kinabalu one-way?

    For one-way options, check prices for AirAsia. According to our data, you can fly for as low as RM 306. Users have also found prices from RM 324 and RM 338 on AirAsia X and T'way Air, respectively.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Seoul to Kota Kinabalu?

    Consider AirAsia (90%), Asiana Airlines (74%) or Jin Air (66%) when booking your flight. These represent the most reliable airlines when flying from Seoul to Kota Kinabalu.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Seoul to Kota Kinabalu?

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for RM 339. While the most popular route (Incheon Intl - Kota Kinabalu) can be booked for RM 460 on average our data indicates RM 705 when flying from Seoul to Kota Kinabalu.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Seoul to Kota Kinabalu that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Seoul to Kota Kinabalu flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Seoul to Kota Kinabalu?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Seoul to Kota Kinabalu.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Seoul to Kota Kinabalu?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Seoul to Kota Kinabalu by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

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

    Currently, July is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Seoul to Kota Kinabalu (average of RM 71). Flying from Seoul to Kota Kinabalu in February is currently the most expensive (average of RM 109). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 2 airlines flying from Seoul to Kota Kinabalu

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Jeju AirCheapestRM 1,437AverageRM 1,661FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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T'way AirCheapestRM 1,570AverageRM 1,664FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time88%
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