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Cheap flights from Kota Kinabalu to Kuala Lumpur from RM 147

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 23/11. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
BKI — KUL
22 Nov — 29 Nov1
1 adult

The best prices from Kota Kinabalu to Kuala Lumpur are usually found in July or June, booked 82 days in advance, depart on a Thursday or Friday and return on a Tuesday

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Kota KinabaluKuala Lumpur

BKI - KUL

BKIKUL

Kota Kinabalu

Mon 20/1

22:00-00:45

Nonstop2h 45m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Wed 29/1

22:15-00:55

Nonstop2h 40m

RM 290

Kota KinabaluKuala Lumpur

BKI - KUL

BKIKUL

Kota Kinabalu

Thu 21/11

22:40-01:10

Nonstop2h 30m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Mon 25/11

23:40-02:15

Nonstop2h 35m

RM 295

Kota KinabaluKuala Lumpur

BKI - KUL

BKIKUL

Kota Kinabalu

Fri 29/11

07:00-09:30

Nonstop2h 30m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Mon 2/12

06:05-08:40

Nonstop2h 35m

RM 313

Kota KinabaluKuala Lumpur

BKI - KUL

BKIKUL

Kota Kinabalu

Fri 22/11

07:00-09:30

Nonstop2h 30m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Sat 23/11

06:30-09:10

Nonstop2h 40m

RM 317

Kota KinabaluKuala Lumpur

BKI - SZB

BKISZB

Kota Kinabalu

Mon 6/1

13:55-16:30

Nonstop2h 35m

Kuala Lumpur Subang

Wed 8/1

20:30-23:00

Nonstop2h 30m

RM 344

Kota KinabaluKuala Lumpur

BKI - SZB

BKISZB

Kota Kinabalu

Fri 14/2

08:10-10:50

Nonstop2h 40m

Kuala Lumpur Subang

Tue 18/2

17:00-19:35

Nonstop2h 35m

RM 420

Kota KinabaluKuala Lumpur

BKI - SZB

BKISZB

Kota Kinabalu

Sat 23/11

08:10-10:50

Nonstop2h 40m

Kuala Lumpur Subang

Wed 27/11

19:00-21:40

Nonstop2h 40m

RM 536

Kota KinabaluKuala Lumpur

BKI - SZB

BKISZB

Kota Kinabalu

Mon 25/11

06:25-16:15

2 stops33h 50m

Kuala Lumpur Subang

Tue 26/11

20:00-22:40

Nonstop2h 40m

RM 920

Kota KinabaluKuala Lumpur

BKI - KUL

BKIKUL

Kota Kinabalu

Sat 25/1

06:25-20:45

1 stop14h 20m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Fri 7/2

17:35-23:40

1 stop6h 05m

RM 1,126

Kota KinabaluKuala Lumpur

BKI - SZB

BKISZB

Kota Kinabalu

Wed 20/11

06:25-09:00

Nonstop2h 35m

RM 197

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Cheap flight deals from Kota Kinabalu to Kuala Lumpur

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Kota Kinabalu (BKI) to Kuala Lumpur (MY1). 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 17 November 2024.

Round-trip from

RM 290

One-way from

RM 147

Popular in

September

Cheapest in

July
Malaysia Airlines
  • Malaysia Airlines
  • 20/1-29/1
  • Nonstop
  • 5h 25m total
  • Kota Kinabalu to Kuala Lumpur
AirAsia
  • AirAsia
  • 23/11
  • Nonstop
  • 2h 30m total
  • Kota Kinabalu to Kuala Lumpur
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Cheapest flights from Kota Kinabalu to Kuala Lumpur
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Kota Kinabalu to Kuala Lumpur. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 17 November 2024.

Tue 19/1122:40BKI - KUL
Nonstop2h 30mAirAsia
Wed 20/1123:40KUL - BKI
Nonstop2h 35mAirAsia
Deal found 17/11RM 295
Tue 19/1107:00BKI - KUL
Nonstop2h 30mMultiple Airlines
Tue 19/1114:45KUL - BKI
Nonstop2h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 16/11RM 308
Tue 19/1106:25BKI - SZB
Nonstop2h 35mAirAsia
Tue 19/1117:00SZB - BKI
Nonstop2h 35mAirAsia
Deal found 16/11RM 344
Fri 29/1121:30BKI - KUL
Nonstop2h 40mBatik Air
Mon 16/1222:00KUL - BKI
Nonstop2h 30mBatik Air
Deal found 15/11RM 349
Thu 21/1108:10BKI - SZB
Nonstop2h 40mMultiple Airlines
Sun 24/1120:30SZB - BKI
Nonstop2h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 16/11RM 505
Sat 23/1108:10BKI - SZB
Nonstop2h 40mFirefly
Wed 27/1119:00SZB - BKI
Nonstop2h 40mFirefly
Deal found 16/11RM 536
Mon 2/1206:25BKI - KUL
1 stop26h 15mMalaysia Airlines
Thu 5/1212:00KUL - BKI
Nonstop2h 40mMalaysia Airlines
Deal found 16/11RM 809
Mon 25/1106:25BKI - SZB
2 stops33h 50mMalaysia Airlines
Tue 26/1120:00SZB - BKI
Nonstop2h 40mMalaysia Airlines
Deal found 16/11RM 920
Sun 15/1217:20BKI - KUL
1 stop6h 30mFirefly
Tue 17/1221:25KUL - BKI
1 stop15h 25mFirefly
Deal found 17/11RM 1,037

Best time to book a flight from Kota Kinabalu to Kuala Lumpur

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Travel insights for flights from Kota Kinabalu to Kuala Lumpur

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Kota Kinabalu to Kuala Lumpur. Price data was last updated on 15 November 2024.

Booking 82 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Kota Kinabalu to Kuala Lumpur. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Kota Kinabalu to Kuala Lumpur (average of RM 45). Flying from Kota Kinabalu to Kuala Lumpur in December is currently the most expensive (average of RM 76). 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 BKI to KUL?

Find hourly flight availability from Kota Kinabalu to Kuala Lumpur. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 17 November 2024.

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

What is the cheapest day to fly from Kota Kinabalu to Kuala Lumpur?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Kota Kinabalu to Kuala Lumpur. Price data was last updated on 10 November 2024.

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Kota Kinabalu to Kuala Lumpur flight should consider departing on Thursday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday afternoons flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Weekly flight availability from Kota Kinabalu to Kuala Lumpur

Explore weekly flight availability from Kota Kinabalu to Kuala Lumpur. 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 17 November 2024.

The most flights from BKI to MY1 are scheduled on a Sunday (46 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Thursday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (32 on average).

Rainfall in Kuala Lumpur by month

Plan your trip to Kuala Lumpur by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Kuala Lumpur ranges from 120.0 - 280.0 inches per month. November is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 280.0 mm. June is typically the driest time to visit Kuala Lumpur when rainfall is around 120.0 mm.

Temperature in Kuala Lumpur by month

Plan your trip to Kuala Lumpur by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Kuala Lumpur, 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 28.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 27.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing Kuala Lumpur

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Kuala Lumpur. 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 Kuala Lumpur. Reviews last updated 17 November 2024.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Malaysia Airlines, AirAsia and Firefly from Kota Kinabalu to Kuala Lumpur. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
7.7
Good
124 reviews

Boarding

8.0

Overall

7.7

Food

7.5

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

7.6

Reviews

1 / 1

Boarding system very poor too much waiting and no system

7.7
Good
124 reviews
7.7
Good
124 reviews

Boarding

8.0

Overall

7.7

Food

7.5

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

7.6

Reviews

1 / 1

Boarding system very poor too much waiting and no system

7.3
Good
300 reviews
7.7
Good
124 reviews

Boarding

8.0

Overall

7.7

Food

7.5

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

7.6

Reviews

1 / 1

Boarding system very poor too much waiting and no system

6.6
Okay
215 reviews
7.7
Good
124 reviews

Boarding

8.0

Overall

7.7

Food

7.5

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

7.6

Reviews

1 / 1

Boarding system very poor too much waiting and no system

6.6
Okay
303 reviews
7.7
Good
124 reviews

Boarding

8.0

Overall

7.7

Food

7.5

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

7.6

Reviews

1 / 1

Boarding system very poor too much waiting and no system

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Kota Kinabalu to Kuala Lumpur. 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 from for flights from Kota Kinabalu to Kuala Lumpur?

    Kota Kinabalu (BKI) is the airport you will fly out of if you book a flight from Kota Kinabalu to Kuala Lumpur. You should not have trouble finding flights to Kuala Lumpur from Kota Kinabalu; the airport handles an average of 40 outbound flights to Kuala Lumpur per day. You should also have plenty of airline options to choose from since 6 airlines have flights from the Kota Kinabalu airport to Kuala Lumpur. It is only a 5.8 km journey to Kota Kinabalu (BKI) from Kota Kinabalu’s city centre.

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

    According to our current data, Malaysia Airlines (RM 290), AirAsia (RM 295), and Batik Air (RM 349) offers the cheapest pricing from Kota Kinabalu to Kuala Lumpur. Malaysia Airlines is currently priced 34% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

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

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with AirAsia, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at RM 147. Batik Air flights start at RM 170 while deals on AirAsia X start at RM 206 one-way.

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

    Consider IndiGo (97%), MAI (93%) or Singapore Airlines (90%) when booking your flight. These represent the most reliable airlines when flying from Kota Kinabalu to Kuala Lumpur.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Kota Kinabalu to Kuala Lumpur?

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for RM 64. While the most popular route (Kota Kinabalu - Kuala Lumpur Intl) can be booked for RM 36 on average our data indicates RM 960 when flying from Kota Kinabalu to Kuala Lumpur.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Kota Kinabalu to Kuala Lumpur 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 Kota Kinabalu to Kuala Lumpur?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Kota Kinabalu to Kuala Lumpur (average of RM 45). Flying from Kota Kinabalu to Kuala Lumpur in December is currently the most expensive (average of RM 76). 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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Batik AirCheapestRM 125AverageRM 389FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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AirAsiaCheapestRM 246AverageRM 472FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time66%
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AirAsia XCheapestRM 258AverageRM 514FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time66%
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Malaysia AirlinesCheapestRM 260AverageRM 760FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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ScootCheapestRM 371AverageRM 469FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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FireflyCheapestRM 412AverageRM 512FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time86%
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