Cheap flights from Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Kota Kinabalu from $108
This is the cheapest retur flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 21/2. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
KUL — BKI
22 Jan — 29 Jan1
Return
1 adult
Economy
The best prices from Kuala Lumpur Intl to Kota Kinabalu are usually found in July or November, booked 89 days in advance, depart on a Friday or Tuesday and return on a Monday
Cheap flight deals from Kuala Lumpur Intl to Kota Kinabalu
Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Kuala Lumpur Intl (KUL) 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 17 January 2025.
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Cheapest flights from Kuala Lumpur Intl to Kota Kinabalu
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Kuala Lumpur Intl to Kota Kinabalu. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 17 January 2025.
Fri 21/218:55KUL - BKI
Nonstop2h 35mAirAsia
Fri 28/206:00BKI - KUL
1 stop4h 45mAirAsia
Deal found 16/1$108
Sun 27/714:20KUL - BKI
Nonstop2h 40mMalaysia Airlines
Mon 11/805:20BKI - KUL
Nonstop2h 40mMalaysia Airlines
Deal found 16/1$143
Fri 21/207:00KUL - BKI
1 stop9h 25mMultiple Airlines
Fri 28/216:00BKI - KUL
1 stop7h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 16/1$164
Wed 26/319:10KUL - BKI
1 stop16h 20mScoot
Thu 3/412:05BKI - KUL
1 stop5h 20mScoot
Deal found 17/1$594
Sat 29/313:50KUL - BKI
2 stops51h 50mXiamenAir
Sun 6/418:40BKI - KUL
1 stop21h 20mXiamenAir
Deal found 15/1$1,181
Thu 12/616:15KUL - BKI
1 stop32h 15mShanghai Airlines
Sun 15/601:30BKI - KUL
1 stop13h 20mShanghai Airlines
Deal found 15/1$1,392
Thu 20/203:10KUL - BKI
2 stops38h 50mChina Southern
Fri 28/219:05BKI - KUL
1 stop17h 30mChina Southern
Deal found 17/1$6,151
Best flights from Kuala Lumpur Intl to Kota Kinabalu
Discover carefully curated flight deals from Kuala Lumpur Intl to Kota Kinabalu that have cost, travel time, and stopovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated 17 January 2025.
Fri 21/218:55KUL - BKI
Nonstop2h 35mAirAsia
Fri 28/206:00BKI - KUL
1 stop4h 45mAirAsia
Deal found 16/1$108
Sat 10/515:40KUL - BKI
Nonstop2h 40mMalaysia Airlines
Wed 21/512:40BKI - KUL
Nonstop2h 40mMalaysia Airlines
Deal found 17/1$143
Fri 21/207:00KUL - BKI
1 stop9h 25mMultiple Airlines
Fri 28/216:00BKI - KUL
1 stop7h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 16/1$164
Wed 26/319:10KUL - BKI
1 stop16h 20mScoot
Thu 3/412:05BKI - KUL
1 stop5h 20mScoot
Deal found 17/1$594
Sat 29/313:50KUL - BKI
2 stops51h 50mXiamenAir
Sun 6/418:40BKI - KUL
1 stop21h 20mXiamenAir
Deal found 15/1$1,181
Thu 12/616:15KUL - BKI
1 stop32h 15mShanghai Airlines
Sun 15/601:30BKI - KUL
1 stop13h 20mShanghai Airlines
Deal found 15/1$1,392
Thu 20/203:10KUL - BKI
2 stops38h 50mChina Southern
Fri 28/219:05BKI - KUL
1 stop17h 30mChina Southern
Deal found 17/1$6,151
Direct flights from Kuala Lumpur Intl to Kota Kinabalu
Explore direct flight options from Kuala Lumpur Intl to Kota Kinabalu based on user searches, and compare prices and availability for your desired travel dates. Data last updated 17 January 2025.
Sat 10/515:40KUL - BKI
Nonstop2h 40mMalaysia Airlines
Wed 21/512:40BKI - KUL
Nonstop2h 40mMalaysia Airlines
Deal found 17/1$143
Last-minute flights from Kuala Lumpur Intl to Kota Kinabalu
Discover last-minute flight deals from Kuala Lumpur Intl to Kota Kinabalu. Data last updated 17 January 2025 and is based on user searches.
Sat 25/100:30KUL - BKI
Nonstop2h 40mMalaysia Airlines
Thu 30/122:25BKI - KUL
Nonstop2h 45mMalaysia Airlines
Deal found 17/1$233
Sun 26/111:10KUL - BKI
1 stop7h 55mScoot
Wed 5/220:05BKI - KUL
1 stop9h 50mScoot
Deal found 17/1$961
Sat 1/200:30KUL - BKI
Nonstop2h 40mMalaysia Airlines
Mon 3/204:00BKI - KUL
Nonstop2h 40mMalaysia Airlines
Deal found 17/1$233
Thu 20/203:10KUL - BKI
2 stops38h 50mChina Southern
Fri 28/219:05BKI - KUL
1 stop17h 30mChina Southern
Deal found 17/1$6,151
Fri 21/218:45KUL - BKI
Nonstop2h 40mAirAsia
Fri 28/206:00BKI - KUL
1 stop4h 45mAirAsia
Deal found 17/1$114
Fri 21/207:00KUL - BKI
1 stop9h 25mMultiple Airlines
Fri 28/216:00BKI - KUL
1 stop7h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 16/1$164
One-way flights from Kuala Lumpur Intl to Kota Kinabalu
Search for one-way flight options from Kuala Lumpur Intl to Kota Kinabalu. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated 17 January 2025.
Thu 8/518:20KUL - BKI
2 stops38h 55mMalaysia Airlines
Deal found 17/1$204
Find flights from Kuala Lumpur Intl to Kota Kinabalu within your budget
Customise your flight search to find flights from Kuala Lumpur Intl 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 647,157 searches. Data last updated 17 January 2025.
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Kuala LumpurKota Kinabalu
KUL - BKI
KULBKI
Kuala Lumpur Intl
Fri 21/2
18:55-21:30
Nonstop2h 35m
Kota Kinabalu
Fri 28/2
06:00-10:45
1 stop4h 45m
$108
Kuala LumpurKota Kinabalu
KUL - BKI
KULBKI
Kuala Lumpur Intl
Sat 10/5
15:40-18:20
Nonstop2h 40m
Kota Kinabalu
Wed 21/5
12:40-15:20
Nonstop2h 40m
$143
Kuala LumpurKota Kinabalu
KUL - BKI
KULBKI
Kuala Lumpur Intl
Fri 21/2
07:00-16:25
1 stop9h 25m
Kota Kinabalu
Fri 28/2
16:00-23:40
1 stop7h 40m
$164
Kuala LumpurKota Kinabalu
KUL - BKI
KULBKI
Kuala Lumpur Intl
Wed 26/3
19:10-11:30
1 stop16h 20m
Kota Kinabalu
Thu 3/4
12:05-17:25
1 stop5h 20m
$594
Kuala LumpurKota Kinabalu
KUL - BKI
KULBKI
Kuala Lumpur Intl
Sat 29/3
13:50-17:40
2 stops51h 50m
Kota Kinabalu
Sun 6/4
18:40-16:00
1 stop21h 20m
$1,181
Kuala LumpurKota Kinabalu
KUL - BKI
KULBKI
Kuala Lumpur Intl
Thu 12/6
16:15-00:30
1 stop32h 15m
Kota Kinabalu
Sun 15/6
01:30-14:50
1 stop13h 20m
$1,392
Kuala LumpurKota Kinabalu
KUL - BKI
KULBKI
Kuala Lumpur Intl
Thu 20/2
03:10-18:00
2 stops38h 50m
Kota Kinabalu
Fri 28/2
19:05-12:35
1 stop17h 30m
$6,151
Kuala LumpurKota Kinabalu
KUL - BKI
KULBKI
Kuala Lumpur Intl
Thu 8/5
18:20-09:15
2 stops38h 55m
$204
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Deals found on 17/1
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Travel insights for flights from Kuala Lumpur Intl to Kota Kinabalu
Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Kuala Lumpur Intl to Kota Kinabalu including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.
How far ahead should I book a flight from Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Kota Kinabalu?
Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Kuala Lumpur Intl to Kota Kinabalu. Price data was last updated on 10 January 2025.
The best time to book flights from Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Kota Kinabalu is 78 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 Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Kota Kinabalu?
Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Kota Kinabalu (average of $423). Flying from Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Kota Kinabalu in December is currently the most expensive (average of $821). 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 KUL to BKI?
Find hourly flight availability from Kuala Lumpur Intl 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 17 January 2025.
A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Kota Kinabalu in the evening. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 32% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the morning.
What is the cheapest day to fly from Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Kota Kinabalu?
Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Kuala Lumpur Intl to Kota Kinabalu. Price data was last updated on 16 December 2024.
Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Kota Kinabalu flight should consider departing on Friday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Friday mornings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.
Weekly flight availability from Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Kota Kinabalu
Explore weekly flight availability from Kuala Lumpur Intl 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 17 January 2025.
The most flights from KUL to BKI are scheduled on a Wednesday (88 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Friday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (56 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 17 January 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Scoot and Malaysia Airlines from Kuala Lumpur to Kota Kinabalu by reading reviews from past customers. In addition to providing an overall rating, users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Boarding system very poor too much waiting and no system
Related info for your journey
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What airport do you fly into for flights to Kota Kinabalu from Kuala Lumpur Intl?
If you book a flight to Kota Kinabalu from Kuala Lumpur Intl, 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 67 flights from Kuala Lumpur Intl to Kota Kinabalu per day from 3 different airlines.
What are the cheapest airlines flying from Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Kota Kinabalu round-trip?
Flying on AirAsia is currently your cheapest option to Kota Kinabalu, with prices starting at $108. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by Malaysia Airlines and Scoot, with the lowest prices starting at $143 and $594, respectively. You may be able to fly from Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Kota Kinabalu for 29% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.
What are the most reliable airlines from Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Kota Kinabalu?
Consider Singapore Airlines (77%), AirAsia X (70%) or Firefly (63%) when booking your flight. These represent the most reliable airlines when flying from Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Kota Kinabalu.
What are the cheapest flights from Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Kota Kinabalu?
Looking for the cheapest flight from Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Kota Kinabalu? While on average our users pay $288, our data indicates the cheapest price to be $52. The most popular route (Kuala Lumpur Intl - Kota Kinabalu), is priced around $108.
Can I find deals for flights from Kuala Lumpur Intl to Kota Kinabalu that include hotel bookings?
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Can I find deals for business class flights from Kuala Lumpur Intl to Kota Kinabalu?
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What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Kota Kinabalu?
Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Kota Kinabalu (average of $423). Flying from Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Kota Kinabalu in December is currently the most expensive (average of $821). 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.
Browse through other flights departing from Kuala Lumpur Intl. Flights are based on user searches made on Cheapflights and were last updated on 17 January 2025.
Top 3 airlines flying from Kuala Lumpur Intl to Kota Kinabalu
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