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Cheap flights from Kota Kinabalu to Kuching from RM 137

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 13/4. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
BKI — KCH
5 Apr — 12 Apr1
1 adult

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Kota Kinabalu to Kuching are usually found in July or April, booked 77 days in advance, depart on a Friday or Tuesday and return on a Friday

Cheap flight deals from Kota Kinabalu to Kuching

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Kota Kinabalu (BKI) to Kuching (KCH). 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 31 March 2025.

Round-trip from

RM 173

One-way from

RM 137

Popular in

September

Cheapest in

July

Average price

RM 244

Good round-trip deal

RM 165 or less

Good one-way deal

RM 101 or less
Firefly
  • Firefly
  • 22/5-24/5
  • Nonstop
  • 2h 50m total
  • Kota Kinabalu to Kuching
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AirAsia
  • AirAsia
  • 13/4
  • Nonstop
  • 1h 20m total
  • Kota Kinabalu to Kuching
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 8% potential increase in price (RM 106 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (RM 31 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 Kota Kinabalu to Kuching
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Kota Kinabalu to Kuching. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 31 March 2025.

Sat 17/507:50BKI - KCH
Nonstop1h 20mAirAsia
Tue 20/513:35KCH - BKI
Nonstop1h 30mAirAsia
Deal found 30/3RM 204
Wed 23/422:55BKI - KCH
Nonstop1h 20mMultiple Airlines
Sat 26/418:25KCH - BKI
Nonstop1h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 31/3RM 213
Thu 24/712:50BKI - KCH
Nonstop1h 25mMalaysia Airlines
Sun 27/714:55KCH - BKI
2 stops24h 05mMalaysia Airlines
Deal found 31/3RM 470
Fri 11/412:45BKI - KCH
2 stops20h 20mBatik Air
Thu 17/411:50KCH - BKI
2 stops27h 45mBatik Air
Deal found 31/3RM 1,773

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Customise your flight search to find flights from Kota Kinabalu to Kuching 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 31 March 2025.
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Kota Kinabalu

Fly to

Kuching

Route

Departure

Return

Price

Kota KinabaluKuching

BKI - KCH

BKIKCH

Kota Kinabalu

Sat 17/5

07:50-09:10

Nonstop1h 20m

Kuching

Tue 20/5

13:35-15:05

Nonstop1h 30m

RM 204

Kota KinabaluKuching

BKI - KCH

BKIKCH

Kota Kinabalu

Wed 23/4

22:55-00:15

Nonstop1h 20m

Kuching

Sat 26/4

18:25-19:55

Nonstop1h 30m

RM 213

Kota KinabaluKuching

BKI - KCH

BKIKCH

Kota Kinabalu

Thu 24/7

12:50-14:15

Nonstop1h 25m

Kuching

Sun 27/7

14:55-15:00

2 stops24h 05m

RM 470

Kota KinabaluKuching

BKI - KCH

BKIKCH

Kota Kinabalu

Fri 11/4

12:45-09:05

2 stops20h 20m

Kuching

Thu 17/4

11:50-15:35

2 stops27h 45m

RM 1,773

Kota KinabaluKuching

BKI - KCH

BKIKCH

Kota Kinabalu

Sun 13/4

07:50-09:10

Nonstop1h 20m

RM 137

Kota KinabaluKuching

BKI - KCH

BKIKCH

Kota Kinabalu

Sun 29/6

12:50-14:15

Nonstop1h 25m

RM 146

Kota KinabaluKuching

BKI - KCH

BKIKCH

Kota Kinabalu

Sun 29/6

11:20-14:35

1 stop3h 15m

RM 297

Kota KinabaluKuching

BKI - KCH

BKIKCH

Kota Kinabalu

Sun 13/4

06:00-15:45

2 stops9h 45m

RM 328

Kota KinabaluKuching

BKI - KCH

BKIKCH

Kota Kinabalu

Fri 2/5

08:50-20:10

1 stop11h 20m

RM 426

Kota KinabaluKuching

BKI - KCH

BKIKCH

Kota Kinabalu

Mon 28/4

15:30-09:05

2 stops17h 35m

RM 541

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Deals found on 31/3

Best time to book a flight from Kota Kinabalu to Kuching

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Kota Kinabalu to Kuching

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Kota Kinabalu to Kuching. Price data was last updated on 28 March 2025.

The best time to book flights from Kota Kinabalu to Kuching is 71 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 to Kuching?

Currently, July is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Kota Kinabalu to Kuching (average of RM 51). Flying from Kota Kinabalu to Kuching in September is currently the most expensive (average of RM 82). 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 KCH?

Find hourly flight availability from Kota Kinabalu to Kuching. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 31 March 2025.

It’s typically best to fly out from Kota Kinabalu to Kuching at midday. Doing so could potentially save you 27% on the flight price compared to flying in the afternoon, which is usually more expensive.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Kota Kinabalu to Kuching?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Kota Kinabalu to Kuching. Price data was last updated on 30 March 2025.

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

Weekly flight availability from Kota Kinabalu to Kuching

Explore weekly flight availability from Kota Kinabalu to Kuching. 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 31 March 2025.

The most flights from BKI to KCH are scheduled on a Sunday (6 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Tuesday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (3 on average).

Rainfall in Kuching by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Kuching ranges from 190.0 - 570.0 inches per month. January is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 570.0 mm. July is typically the driest time to visit Kuching when rainfall is around 190.0 mm.

Temperature in Kuching by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Kuching, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, May 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 26.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing Kuching

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Kuching. 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 Kuching. Reviews last updated 31 March 2025.
Malaysia Airlines
7.3
Good
252 reviews
Check prices

Overall

7.3

Crew

8.1

Comfort

7.5

Food

7.0

Boarding

7.6

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
252 reviews
Malaysia Airlines
7.3
Good
252 reviews
Check prices

Overall

7.3

Crew

8.1

Comfort

7.5

Food

7.0

Boarding

7.6

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.
AirAsia
6.6
Okay
203 reviews
Malaysia Airlines
7.3
Good
252 reviews
Check prices

Overall

7.3

Crew

8.1

Comfort

7.5

Food

7.0

Boarding

7.6

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.
Batik Air
6.0
Okay
69 reviews
Malaysia Airlines
7.3
Good
252 reviews
Check prices

Overall

7.3

Crew

8.1

Comfort

7.5

Food

7.0

Boarding

7.6

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

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  • What airports do I use to fly from Kota Kinabalu to Kuching?

    You will need to book a flight from Kota Kinabalu to Kuching if you want to fly from Kota Kinabalu to Kuching. At least 3 different airlines have flights from Kota Kinabalu (BKI) to Kuching (KCH) on a regular basis. There are 4 flights to Kuching from the Kota Kinabalu airport per day. If you manage to book one that is nonstop, then you can expect the flight time from BKI to KCH to be around 1h 20m.

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

    This flight path from Kota Kinabalu to Kuching was viewed by 2,861 users in the past month. Keep an eye out for changes in search interest prior to high and low season.

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

    According to our current data, AirAsia (RM 195), Malaysia Airlines (RM 470), and Batik Air (RM 1,773) offers the cheapest pricing from Kota Kinabalu to Kuching. AirAsia is priced at 23% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

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

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as RM 137 on AirAsia. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Firefly from RM 146 and Malaysia Airlines from RM 297 one-way.

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

    Looking for the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time? Our data shows these are most likely to get you from Kota Kinabalu to Kuching on time: AirAsia (70%), Malaysia Airlines (45%), Firefly (38%).

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

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for RM 48. While the most popular route (Kota Kinabalu - Kuching) can be booked for RM 208 on average our data indicates RM 180 when flying from Kota Kinabalu to Kuching.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Kota Kinabalu to Kuching 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 Kuching?

    Currently, July is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Kota Kinabalu to Kuching (average of RM 51). Flying from Kota Kinabalu to Kuching in September is currently the most expensive (average of RM 82). 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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Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Kota Kinabalu to Kuching. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 407,431 searches. Data last updated 31 March 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FireflyCheapestRM 91AverageRM 226FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time86%
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AirAsiaCheapestRM 170AverageRM 277FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time66%
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Malaysia AirlinesCheapestRM 176AverageRM 310FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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