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Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Kota Kinabalu International Airport flight

Explore the cheapest one-way and round-trip flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Kota Kinabalu International Airport over the next 90 days, with one-way fares from €51 and round-trip from €88. Based on Trip.com's latest 7-day flight data.

      • Cheapest nonstop
        KUL 22:00
        2h 40m
        Nonstop
        BKI 00:40
        Kuala Lumpur - Kota Kinabalu | Fri, Oct 16 | Malaysia Airlines
        BKI 22:20
        2h 40m
        Nonstop
        KUL 01:00
        Kota Kinabalu - Kuala Lumpur | Sun, Oct 18 | Malaysia Airlines
        €88 €119
        26% off
        26% off
        €119 €88
      • KUL 21:00
        2h 40m
        Nonstop
        BKI 23:40
        Kuala Lumpur - Kota Kinabalu | Sun, Nov 1 | Malaysia Airlines
        BKI 05:20
        2h 40m
        Nonstop
        KUL 08:00
        Kota Kinabalu - Kuala Lumpur | Wed, Nov 4 | Malaysia Airlines
        €91 €119
        24% off
        24% off
        €119 €91
      • KUL 21:00
        2h 40m
        Nonstop
        BKI 23:40
        Kuala Lumpur - Kota Kinabalu | Wed, Oct 28 | Malaysia Airlines
        BKI 05:20
        2h 40m
        Nonstop
        KUL 08:00
        Kota Kinabalu - Kuala Lumpur | Sun, Nov 1 | Malaysia Airlines
        €91 €119
        24% off
        24% off
        €119 €91
      • KUL 22:00
        2h 40m
        Nonstop
        BKI 00:40
        Kuala Lumpur - Kota Kinabalu | Fri, Oct 9 | Malaysia Airlines
        BKI 05:20
        2h 40m
        Nonstop
        KUL 08:00
        Kota Kinabalu - Kuala Lumpur | Mon, Oct 12 | Malaysia Airlines
        €91
        24% off
        €119 €91
      • KUL 22:00
        2h 40m
        Nonstop
        BKI 00:40
        Kuala Lumpur - Kota Kinabalu | Mon, Oct 5 | Malaysia Airlines
        BKI 22:20
        2h 40m
        Nonstop
        KUL 01:00
        Kota Kinabalu - Kuala Lumpur | Sun, Oct 11 | Malaysia Airlines
        €91
        24% off
        €119 €91
      • KUL 22:00
        2h 40m
        Nonstop
        BKI 00:40
        Kuala Lumpur - Kota Kinabalu | Sat, Oct 3 | Malaysia Airlines
        BKI 05:20
        2h 40m
        Nonstop
        KUL 08:00
        Kota Kinabalu - Kuala Lumpur | Mon, Oct 5 | Malaysia Airlines
        €91
        24% off
        €119 €91
      • KUL 22:00
        2h 40m
        Nonstop
        BKI 00:40
        Kuala Lumpur - Kota Kinabalu | Mon, Oct 19 | Malaysia Airlines
        BKI 22:55
        2h 40m
        Nonstop
        KUL 01:35
        Kota Kinabalu - Kuala Lumpur | Thu, Oct 22 | Malaysia Airlines
        €91
        24% off
        €119 €91
      • KUL 21:00
        2h 40m
        Nonstop
        BKI 23:40
        Kuala Lumpur - Kota Kinabalu | Thu, Oct 22 | Malaysia Airlines
        BKI 05:20
        2h 40m
        Nonstop
        KUL 08:00
        Kota Kinabalu - Kuala Lumpur | Sun, Oct 25 | Malaysia Airlines
        €93
        22% off
        €119 €93
      • KUL 22:00
        2h 40m
        Nonstop
        BKI 00:40
        Kuala Lumpur - Kota Kinabalu | Sat, Oct 10 | Malaysia Airlines
        BKI 05:20
        2h 40m
        Nonstop
        KUL 08:00
        Kota Kinabalu - Kuala Lumpur | Wed, Oct 14 | Malaysia Airlines
        €93
        22% off
        €119 €93
      • KUL 22:00
        2h 40m
        Nonstop
        BKI 00:40
        Kuala Lumpur - Kota Kinabalu | Thu, Oct 8 | Malaysia Airlines
        BKI 05:20
        2h 40m
        Nonstop
        KUL 08:00
        Kota Kinabalu - Kuala Lumpur | Sun, Oct 11 | Malaysia Airlines
        €94
        21% off
        €119 €94
      • KUL 21:00
        2h 40m
        Nonstop
        BKI 23:40
        Kuala Lumpur - Kota Kinabalu | Mon, Nov 2 | Malaysia Airlines
        BKI 22:00
        2h 45m
        Nonstop
        KUL 00:45
        Kota Kinabalu - Kuala Lumpur | Sat, Nov 7 | Malaysia Airlines
        €95
        20% off
        €119 €95
      • KUL 21:00
        2h 40m
        Nonstop
        BKI 23:40
        Kuala Lumpur - Kota Kinabalu | Sun, Oct 18 | Malaysia Airlines
        BKI 05:20
        2h 40m
        Nonstop
        KUL 08:00
        Kota Kinabalu - Kuala Lumpur | Sun, Oct 25 | Malaysia Airlines
        €95
        20% off
        €119 €95
      • KUL 13:00
        17h 25m
        1 stop
        BKI 14:00
        Kuala Lumpur - Kota Kinabalu | Sat, Sep 5 | Normal Airline
        BKI 15:00
        6h
        Nonstop
        KUL 16:00
        Kota Kinabalu - Kuala Lumpur | Mon, Sep 7 | Normal Airline
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      • Cheapest nonstop
        KUL 07:15
        2h 35m
        Nonstop
        BKI 09:50
        Kuala Lumpur - Kota Kinabalu | Tue, Sep 29 | AirAsia
        €51 €67
        24% off
        24% off
        €67 €51
      • KUL 17:20
        2h 35m
        Nonstop
        BKI 19:55
        Kuala Lumpur - Kota Kinabalu | Thu, Oct 29 | AirAsia
        €51 €67
        24% off
        24% off
        €67 €51
      • KUL 16:00
        2h 35m
        Nonstop
        BKI 18:35
        Kuala Lumpur - Kota Kinabalu | Sun, Oct 11 | AirAsia
        €53 €67
        21% off
        21% off
        €67 €53
      • KUL 15:10
        2h 35m
        Nonstop
        BKI 17:45
        Kuala Lumpur - Kota Kinabalu | Wed, Oct 14 | AirAsia
        €53
        21% off
        €67 €53
      • KUL 16:00
        2h 35m
        Nonstop
        BKI 18:35
        Kuala Lumpur - Kota Kinabalu | Sat, Oct 24 | AirAsia
        €53
        21% off
        €67 €53
      • KUL 08:00
        2h 30m
        Nonstop
        BKI 10:30
        Kuala Lumpur - Kota Kinabalu | Thu, Oct 22 | AirAsia
        €53
        21% off
        €67 €53
      • KUL 19:35
        2h 40m
        Nonstop
        BKI 22:15
        Kuala Lumpur - Kota Kinabalu | Fri, Oct 30 | AirAsia
        €53
        21% off
        €67 €53
      • KUL 15:10
        2h 35m
        Nonstop
        BKI 17:45
        Kuala Lumpur - Kota Kinabalu | Fri, Sep 25 | AirAsia
        €53
        21% off
        €67 €53
      • KUL 16:30
        2h 35m
        Nonstop
        BKI 19:05
        Kuala Lumpur - Kota Kinabalu | Mon, Sep 28 | AirAsia
        €53
        21% off
        €67 €53
      • KUL 06:00
        2h 35m
        Nonstop
        BKI 08:35
        Kuala Lumpur - Kota Kinabalu | Fri, Oct 2 | AirAsia
        €53
        21% off
        €67 €53
      • KUL 09:15
        2h 40m
        Nonstop
        BKI 11:55
        Kuala Lumpur - Kota Kinabalu | Thu, Oct 8 | AirAsia
        €53
        21% off
        €67 €53
      • KUL 15:10
        2h 35m
        Nonstop
        BKI 17:45
        Kuala Lumpur - Kota Kinabalu | Tue, Oct 13 | AirAsia
        €53
        21% off
        €67 €53
      • KUL 13:00
        17h 25m
        1 stop
        BKI 14:00
        Kuala Lumpur - Kota Kinabalu | Sat, Sep 5 | Normal Airline
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Displayed flight fares from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Kota Kinabalu International Airport are based on average prices across airlines for the next 3 months, according to the latest Trip.com database.

Trip.com Price Insights: Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Kota Kinabalu International Airport

What is the cheapest month for one-way flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Kota Kinabalu International Airport?

Data is based on average one-way flight prices from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Kota Kinabalu International Airport in Trip.com's database over the past 12 months.

Based on Trip.com’s data from the past 12 months, if you’re looking for a low-cost one-way ticket from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Kota Kinabalu International Airport, the best time to buy is in December, with an average price of €12. You’ll want to avoid August, when the average price can reach as high as €62.

€62
€37
€12
0
    Cheapest
  • €62
    Aug
  • €19
    Sep
  • €18
    Oct
  • €15
    Nov
  • €12
    Dec
  • €16
    Jan
  • €20
    Feb
  • €13
    Mar
  • €24
    Apr
  • €20
    May
  • €26
    Jun
  • €27
    Jul

What’s the cheapest month to fly round-trip from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Kota Kinabalu International Airport?

The data is based on the past 12 months and shows the average monthly round-trip fares from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Kota Kinabalu International Airport in the Trip.com database.

Based on Trip.com’s data from the past 12 months, November is typically the cheapest month to find flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Kota Kinabalu International Airport, with an average price of €47. In contrast, July is usually the most expensive month, with average fares reaching €111.

€111
€79
€47
€15
    Cheapest
  • €93
    Aug
  • €74
    Sep
  • €56
    Oct
  • €47
    Nov
  • €53
    Dec
  • €56
    Jan
  • €60
    Feb
  • €63
    Mar
  • €68
    Apr
  • €80
    May
  • €106
    Jun
  • €111
    Jul

What is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Kota Kinabalu International Airport?

The data is based on the past 12 months and shows the average ticket prices from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Kota Kinabalu International Airport for each day of the week in the Trip.com database.

Based on Trip.com’s data from the past 12 months, the cheapest day to depart from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Kota Kinabalu International Airport is Saturday, with average fares typically lower than other days. You’ll want to avoid flying on Thursday, as ticket prices are usually the highest that day.

€78
€76
€73
€71
    Cheapest
  • €76
    Mon
  • €76
    Tue
  • €74
    Wed
  • €78
    Thu
  • €77
    Fri
  • €73
    Sat
  • €75
    Sun

Which airline offers the cheapest flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Kota Kinabalu International Airport?

The cheapest airline flying from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Kota Kinabalu International Airport is Malaysia Airlines (from €47) among 10 carriers operating this route. Based on Trip.com's latest 7-day flight data.

Malaysia Airlines
From €47
AirAsia
From €47
Firefly Airline
From €56
Batik Air Malaysia
From €76
Scoot
From €163
Shenzhen Airlines
From €206
9 Air
From €215
Spring Airlines
From €233
China Southern Airlines
From €263
Singapore Airlines
From €330

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What is the flight schedule from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Kota Kinabalu International Airport?

Check the schedule for flights from Kuala Lumpur to Kota Kinabalu and find the flight that best matches your travel plans.

Flight info.
Departure
Arrival
Weekly Schedule

  1. AK5104

    Kuala Lumpur International Airport

    07:00

    KUL

    2h 35m

    09:35

    BKI

    S M T W T F S
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  2. AK5108

    Kuala Lumpur International Airport

    06:05

    KUL

    2h 35m

    08:40

    BKI

    S M T W T F S
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  3. AK5136

    Kuala Lumpur International Airport

    09:15

    KUL

    2h 40m

    11:55

    BKI

    S M T W T F S
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  4. MH2628

    Kuala Lumpur International Airport

    21:00

    KUL

    2h 40m

    23:40

    BKI

    S M T W T F S
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  5. MH2626

    Kuala Lumpur International Airport

    22:00

    KUL

    2h 40m

    00:40

    BKI

    S M T W T F S
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About Kuala Lumpur International Airport and Kota Kinabalu International Airport

Learn about Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) and Kota Kinabalu International Airport (BKI) — including location, terminals, transportation, and travel tips.

Flight distance 1,632.67 km
Cheapest one-way ticket price €51
Cheapest return ticket price €88

FAQs for Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Kota Kinabalu International Airport Flights

  • How long does it take to fly from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Kota Kinabalu International Airport (BKI)?

    It takes around 2 hours 38 minutes to fly from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (kul) to Kota Kinabalu International Airport (bki).
  • There are around 29 daily flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Kota Kinabalu International Airport (BKI).
  • Tickets cost around €68 in November, making it the cheapest month to book. Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Kota Kinabalu International Airport (BKI) is a popular route, so don't forget to book your tickets in advance.
  • The route from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Kota Kinabalu International Airport (BKI) is quite popular. Without considering departure times or holidays, tickets cost around €99 in September, the most expensive month to book this route.
  • The earliest flight departs from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) at 06:05 and arrives in Kota Kinabalu International Airport (BKI) at 08:40.
  • The latest flight departs from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) at 20:30 and arrives in Kota Kinabalu International Airport (BKI) at 23:00.
    • The distance from Kota Kinabalu International Airport to downtown is about 7 km, by taxi about 20 minutes.
  • AirAsia Berhad (Malaysia) is a very popular airline operating an average of 4357 flights per month.
  • The earliest flight from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Kota Kinabalu International Airport departs at 06:00, and the last departs at 22:00, with about 110 flights per day. Flight times may change, so please check the latest departure and arrival times before you travel.
  • Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Kota Kinabalu International Airport takes about 2 hours 23 minutes on average. Actual flight time may vary depending on route, weather and air traffic.
  • Yes. Turkish Airlines, Malaysia Airlines, Firefly, AirAsia Berhad (Malaysia) and IndiGo operate direct flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Kota Kinabalu International Airport, with an average flight time of 2 hours 23 minutes, and around 140 weekly flights. Actual flight frequency may vary by season.

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