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Cheap flights from Taipei City to Kota Kinabalu from RM 381

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 11/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
TPE — BKI
1 Apr — 8 Apr1
1 adult

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Taipei City to Kota Kinabalu are usually found in May or August, booked 41 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Wednesday and return on a Thursday

Cheap flight deals from Taipei City to Kota Kinabalu

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Taipei City (TW1) 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 27 March 2025.

Round-trip from

RM 664

One-way from

RM 381

Popular in

January

Cheapest in

May

Average price

RM 903
AirAsia
  • AirAsia
  • 8/5-10/5
  • Nonstop
  • 6h 50m total
  • Taipei City to Kota Kinabalu
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AirAsia
  • AirAsia
  • 11/5
  • Nonstop
  • 3h 35m total
  • Taipei City to Kota Kinabalu
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 15% potential increase in price (RM 765 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 5% potential price decrease (RM 218 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in March 2025
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Cheapest flights from Taipei City to Kota Kinabalu
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Taipei City to Kota Kinabalu. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 27 March 2025.

Thu 8/509:55TPE - BKI
Nonstop3h 35mAirAsia
Sat 10/506:00BKI - TPE
Nonstop3h 15mAirAsia
Deal found 26/3RM 664
Mon 26/509:55TPE - BKI
Nonstop3h 35mMultiple Airlines
Thu 5/612:15BKI - TPE
1 stop28h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 27/3RM 761
Tue 15/401:55TPE - BKI
1 stop17h 30mScoot
Fri 18/422:00BKI - TPE
1 stop13h 45mScoot
Deal found 26/3RM 784
Wed 16/418:30TPE - BKI
1 stop15h 30mBatik Air
Sun 20/407:00BKI - TPE
1 stop29h 20mBatik Air
Deal found 26/3RM 1,182
Mon 23/620:45TSA - BKI
1 stop20h 55mXiamenAir
Sat 28/618:40BKI - TSA
1 stop25h 05mXiamenAir
Deal found 26/3RM 1,226
Sat 19/415:10TPE - BKI
1 stop19h 35mMalaysia Airlines
Wed 23/405:20BKI - TPE
1 stop8h 50mMalaysia Airlines
Deal found 26/3RM 1,333
Wed 16/412:20TSA - BKI
1 stop12h 10mMultiple Airlines
Thu 17/401:30BKI - TSA
1 stop9h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 26/3RM 1,908
Sun 29/611:30TSA - BKI
1 stop13h 00mChina Eastern
Fri 4/701:30BKI - TSA
1 stop14h 45mChina Eastern
Deal found 27/3RM 2,395
Mon 21/413:40TSA - BKI
1 stop10h 50mShanghai Airlines
Thu 24/401:30BKI - TSA
1 stop9h 30mShanghai Airlines
Deal found 26/3RM 2,714

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Taipei City

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Kota Kinabalu

Route

Departure

Return

Price

Taipei CityKota Kinabalu

TPE - BKI

TPEBKI

Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl

Thu 8/5

09:55-13:30

Nonstop3h 35m

Kota Kinabalu

Sat 10/5

06:00-09:15

Nonstop3h 15m

RM 664

Taipei CityKota Kinabalu

TPE - BKI

TPEBKI

Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl

Mon 26/5

09:55-13:30

Nonstop3h 35m

Kota Kinabalu

Thu 5/6

12:15-16:40

1 stop28h 25m

RM 761

Taipei CityKota Kinabalu

TPE - BKI

TPEBKI

Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl

Tue 15/4

01:55-19:25

1 stop17h 30m

Kota Kinabalu

Fri 18/4

22:00-11:45

1 stop13h 45m

RM 784

Taipei CityKota Kinabalu

TPE - BKI

TPEBKI

Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl

Wed 16/4

18:30-10:00

1 stop15h 30m

Kota Kinabalu

Sun 20/4

07:00-12:20

1 stop29h 20m

RM 1,182

Taipei CityKota Kinabalu

TSA - BKI

TSABKI

Taipei City Sung Shan

Mon 23/6

20:45-17:40

1 stop20h 55m

Kota Kinabalu

Sat 28/6

18:40-19:45

1 stop25h 05m

RM 1,226

Taipei CityKota Kinabalu

TPE - BKI

TPEBKI

Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl

Sat 19/4

15:10-10:45

1 stop19h 35m

Kota Kinabalu

Wed 23/4

05:20-14:10

1 stop8h 50m

RM 1,333

Taipei CityKota Kinabalu

TPE - BKI

TPEBKI

Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl

Sat 10/5

15:30-00:30

1 stop9h 00m

Kota Kinabalu

Fri 16/5

01:30-14:25

1 stop12h 55m

RM 1,501

Taipei CityKota Kinabalu

TSA - BKI

TSABKI

Taipei City Sung Shan

Wed 16/4

12:20-00:30

1 stop12h 10m

Kota Kinabalu

Thu 17/4

01:30-11:00

1 stop9h 30m

RM 1,908

Taipei CityKota Kinabalu

TSA - BKI

TSABKI

Taipei City Sung Shan

Sun 29/6

11:30-00:30

1 stop13h 00m

Kota Kinabalu

Fri 4/7

01:30-16:15

1 stop14h 45m

RM 2,395

Taipei CityKota Kinabalu

TSA - BKI

TSABKI

Taipei City Sung Shan

Mon 21/4

13:40-00:30

1 stop10h 50m

Kota Kinabalu

Thu 24/4

01:30-11:00

1 stop9h 30m

RM 2,714

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Best time to book a flight from Taipei City to Kota Kinabalu

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Taipei City to Kota Kinabalu

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Taipei City to Kota Kinabalu. Price data was last updated on 21 March 2025.

The price you pay for your flight from Taipei City to Kota Kinabalu may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 41 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

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

Currently, July is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Taipei City to Kota Kinabalu (average of RM 71). Flying from Taipei City to Kota Kinabalu in December is currently the most expensive (average of RM 101). 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 TPE to BKI?

Find hourly flight availability from Taipei City 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 27 March 2025.

When flying from Taipei City to Kota Kinabalu, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

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 27 March 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Taipei City to Kota Kinabalu, such as Malaysia Airlines, Philippine Airlines and China Eastern. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Malaysia Airlines
7.3
Good
251 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

7.6

Crew

8.1

Comfort

7.5

Overall

7.3

Food

7.0

Entertainment

6.7

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anjan,Nov 2024

SYD - KUL

I have a good experience and got good hospitality from cabin crew thank you.
Malaysia Airlines
7.3
Good
251 reviews
Malaysia Airlines
7.3
Good
251 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

7.6

Crew

8.1

Comfort

7.5

Overall

7.3

Food

7.0

Entertainment

6.7

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anjan,Nov 2024

SYD - KUL

I have a good experience and got good hospitality from cabin crew thank you.
Philippine Airlines
7.2
Good
842 reviews
Malaysia Airlines
7.3
Good
251 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

7.6

Crew

8.1

Comfort

7.5

Overall

7.3

Food

7.0

Entertainment

6.7

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anjan,Nov 2024

SYD - KUL

I have a good experience and got good hospitality from cabin crew thank you.
China Eastern
7.1
Good
136 reviews
Malaysia Airlines
7.3
Good
251 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

7.6

Crew

8.1

Comfort

7.5

Overall

7.3

Food

7.0

Entertainment

6.7

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anjan,Nov 2024

SYD - KUL

I have a good experience and got good hospitality from cabin crew thank you.
Philippines AirAsia
6.7
Okay
111 reviews
Malaysia Airlines
7.3
Good
251 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

7.6

Crew

8.1

Comfort

7.5

Overall

7.3

Food

7.0

Entertainment

6.7

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anjan,Nov 2024

SYD - KUL

I have a good experience and got good hospitality from cabin crew thank you.
Scoot
6.7
Okay
302 reviews
Malaysia Airlines
7.3
Good
251 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

7.6

Crew

8.1

Comfort

7.5

Overall

7.3

Food

7.0

Entertainment

6.7

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anjan,Nov 2024

SYD - KUL

I have a good experience and got good hospitality from cabin crew thank you.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Taipei City 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 Taipei City?

    Located just 5.8 km from the city centre, Kota Kinabalu is the airport most travellers will use when flying to Kota Kinabalu from Taipei City. Booking flights from Taipei City to Kota Kinabalu (BKI) should be relatively easy as there are 0 daily inbound flights from Taipei City from 1 airline.

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

    Currently priced at RM 664, AirAsia will fly you from Taipei City to Kota Kinabalu and back. In addition to AirAsia, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from Scoot and Batik Air - these airlines can fly you to your destination from RM 784 and RM 1,182, respectively. AirAsia is 28% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Taipei City 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 381. Users have also found prices from RM 553 and RM 642 on Scoot and Philippines AirAsia, respectively.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Taipei City to Kota Kinabalu?

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for RM 407. While the most popular route (Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl - Kota Kinabalu) can be booked for RM 655 on average our data indicates RM 558 when flying from Taipei City to Kota Kinabalu.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Taipei City 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 Taipei City to Kota Kinabalu?

    Currently, July is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Taipei City to Kota Kinabalu (average of RM 71). Flying from Taipei City to Kota Kinabalu in December is currently the most expensive (average of RM 101). 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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AirAsiaCheapestRM 642AverageRM 858FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time66%
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