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Cheap flight deals from Des Moines to Kota Kinabalu Starting at €733

Whether you’re going for a one-way or round-trip to Kota Kinabalu, we’ve got you covered! Check out these different flight options from Des Moines below.

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      • DSM05:50
        33h 55m
        2 stops
        BKI05:45
        Wed, Feb 26|Des Moines - Kota Kinabalu|Japan Airlines
        €733€1,677
        56% OFF
        56% OFF
        €1,677€733

        Choose Japan Airlines flights from Des Moines to Kota Kinabalu. The one-way connecting flight with Japan Airlines departs from Des Moines International Airport on Wed, Feb 26, arriving at Kota Kinabalu International Airport. One-way Prices start from €733 including taxes and charges.

      • DSM05:50
        33h 55m
        2 stops
        BKI05:45
        Sun, Feb 23|Des Moines - Kota Kinabalu|American Airlines
        €736€1,677
        56% OFF
        56% OFF
        €1,677€736

        Choose American Airlines flights from Des Moines to Kota Kinabalu. The one-way connecting flight with American Airlines departs from Des Moines International Airport on Sun, Feb 23, arriving at Kota Kinabalu International Airport. One-way Prices start from €736 including taxes and charges.

      • DSM05:50
        33h 55m
        2 stops
        BKI05:45
        Sun, Feb 23|Des Moines - Kota Kinabalu|Japan Airlines
        €736€1,677
        56% OFF
        56% OFF
        €1,677€736

        Choose Japan Airlines flights from Des Moines to Kota Kinabalu. The one-way connecting flight with Japan Airlines departs from Des Moines International Airport on Sun, Feb 23, arriving at Kota Kinabalu International Airport. One-way Prices start from €736 including taxes and charges.

      • DSM18:26
        40h 4m
        2 stops
        BKI00:30
        Sun, Feb 23|Des Moines - Kota Kinabalu|Korean Air
        €780
        €780

        Choose Korean Air flights from Des Moines to Kota Kinabalu. The one-way connecting flight with Korean Air departs from Des Moines International Airport on Sun, Feb 23, arriving at Kota Kinabalu International Airport. One-way Prices start from €780 including taxes and charges.

      • DSM05:34
        34h 1m
        2 stops
        BKI05:35
        Sun, Feb 23|Des Moines - Kota Kinabalu|Delta Air Lines
        €804
        €804

        Choose Delta Air Lines flights from Des Moines to Kota Kinabalu. The one-way connecting flight with Delta Air Lines departs from Des Moines International Airport on Sun, Feb 23, arriving at Kota Kinabalu International Airport. One-way Prices start from €804 including taxes and charges.

      • DSM05:00
        34h 45m
        2 stops
        BKI05:45
        Wed, Feb 26|Des Moines - Kota Kinabalu|American Airlines
        €815
        €815

        Choose American Airlines flights from Des Moines to Kota Kinabalu. The one-way connecting flight with American Airlines departs from Des Moines International Airport on Wed, Feb 26, arriving at Kota Kinabalu International Airport. One-way Prices start from €815 including taxes and charges.

      • DSM17:39
        46h 6m
        2 stops
        BKI05:45
        Tue, Mar 4|Des Moines - Kota Kinabalu|American Airlines
        €821
        €821

        Choose American Airlines flights from Des Moines to Kota Kinabalu. The one-way connecting flight with American Airlines departs from Des Moines International Airport on Tue, Mar 4, arriving at Kota Kinabalu International Airport. One-way Prices start from €821 including taxes and charges.

      • DSM06:30
        33h 5m
        2 stops
        BKI05:35
        Tue, Mar 4|Des Moines - Kota Kinabalu|Korean Air
        €924
        €924

        Choose Korean Air flights from Des Moines to Kota Kinabalu. The one-way connecting flight with Korean Air departs from Des Moines International Airport on Tue, Mar 4, arriving at Kota Kinabalu International Airport. One-way Prices start from €924 including taxes and charges.

      • DSM08:00
        31h 35m
        2 stops
        BKI05:35
        Tue, Mar 4|Des Moines - Kota Kinabalu|United Airlines
        €937
        €937

        Choose United Airlines flights from Des Moines to Kota Kinabalu. The one-way connecting flight with United Airlines departs from Des Moines International Airport on Tue, Mar 4, arriving at Kota Kinabalu International Airport. One-way Prices start from €937 including taxes and charges.

      • DSM08:00
        31h 35m
        2 stops
        BKI05:35
        Sun, Feb 23|Des Moines - Kota Kinabalu|United Airlines
        €965
        €965

        Choose United Airlines flights from Des Moines to Kota Kinabalu. The one-way connecting flight with United Airlines departs from Des Moines International Airport on Sun, Feb 23, arriving at Kota Kinabalu International Airport. One-way Prices start from €965 including taxes and charges.

      • DSM01:00 pm
        3h 5m
        Nonstop
        BKI02:00 pm
        Wed, Feb 26|Des Moines - Kota Kinabalu|Japan Airlines
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Des Moines to Kota Kinabalu flight time & flight schedules

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  1. AA2326

    American Airlines

    05:17

    DSM

    2.2h

    07:27

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  2. AA281

    American Airlines

    10:20

    DFW

    15.2h

    15:30

    ICN

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  3. LJ131

    Jin Air

    18:05

    ICN

    5.4h

    22:30

    BKI

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  4. AA4367

    American Airlines

    05:50

    DSM

    1.5h

    07:21

    ORD

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  5. KE038

    Korean Air

    12:20

    ORD

    14.5h

    16:50

    ICN

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  6. 7C2507

    Jeju Air

    19:50

    ICN

    5.7h

    00:30

    BKI

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  7. AA4367

    American Airlines

    05:50

    DSM

    1.5h

    07:21

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  8. KE038

    Korean Air

    12:20

    ORD

    14.5h

    16:50

    ICN

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  9. KE5761

    Korean Air

    18:05

    ICN

    5.4h

    22:30

    BKI

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  10. DL5414

    Delta Air Lines

    06:20

    DSM

    1.8h

    09:07

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  11. KE7274

    Korean Air

    12:45

    DTW

    14.7h

    16:25

    ICN

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  12. OZ7375

    Asiana Airlines

    20:10

    ICN

    5.4h

    00:35

    BKI

    S-TWTFS

  13. KE3410

    Korean Air

    06:20

    DSM

    1.8h

    09:07

    DTW

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  14. KE7274

    Korean Air

    12:45

    DTW

    14.7h

    16:25

    ICN

    SMTWTFS

  15. 7C2507

    Jeju Air

    19:50

    ICN

    5.7h

    00:30

    BKI

    SMTWTFS

  16. DL5414

    Delta Air Lines

    06:20

    DSM

    1.8h

    09:07

    DTW

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  17. KE7274

    Korean Air

    12:45

    DTW

    14.7h

    16:25

    ICN

    SMTWTFS

  18. 7C2507

    Jeju Air

    19:50

    ICN

    5.7h

    00:30

    BKI

    SMTWTFS

  19. DL5414

    Delta Air Lines

    06:20

    DSM

    1.8h

    09:07

    DTW

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  20. DL159

    Delta Air Lines

    12:45

    DTW

    14.7h

    16:25

    ICN

    SMTWTFS

  21. LJ131

    Jin Air

    18:05

    ICN

    5.4h

    22:30

    BKI

    SMTWTFS

  22. DL5402

    Delta Air Lines

    06:53

    DSM

    1.2h

    08:05

    MSP

    SMTWTFS
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  23. KE5034

    Korean Air

    13:35

    MSP

    13.8h

    17:20

    ICN

    SMTWTFS

  24. 7C2507

    Jeju Air

    19:50

    ICN

    5.7h

    00:30

    BKI

    SMTWTFS

  25. UA1363

    United Airlines

    08:00

    DSM

    1.5h

    09:28

    ORD

    SMTWTFS
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  26. KE038

    Korean Air

    12:20

    ORD

    14.5h

    16:50

    ICN

    SMTWTFS

  27. 7C2507

    Jeju Air

    19:50

    ICN

    5.7h

    00:30

    BKI

    SMTWTFS

  28. UA1363

    United Airlines

    08:00

    DSM

    1.5h

    09:28

    ORD

    SMTWTFS
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  29. KE038

    Korean Air

    12:20

    ORD

    14.5h

    16:50

    ICN

    SMTWTFS

  30. KE5761

    Korean Air

    18:05

    ICN

    5.4h

    22:30

    BKI

    SMTWTFS
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When is the cheapest time to fly from Des Moines to Kota Kinabalu?

These price trend charts carefully monitor and predict how flight prices from Des Moines to Kota Kinabalu will change. Keep a close eye on them to understand when the best time to buy your tickets is.

Displayed prices are calculated based on the cheapest average weekly prices of the corresponding route on Trip.com.

Frequently Asked Questions

  • When are flight tickets from Des Moines (DSM) to Kota Kinabalu (BKI) the cheapest?

    Airlines adjust prices for flights from Des Moines to Kota Kinabalu based on the date and time of your booking. By analyzing data from all airlines, on Trip.com, you can find the lowest flight prices on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Saturdays.

  • How much do flights from Des Moines (DSM) to Kota Kinabalu (BKI) cost?

    According to Trip.com's data, the lowest price is around €2,710.

  • What is the transportation method from the main airport to downtown in Kota Kinabalu?

    • The distance from Kota Kinabalu International Airport to downtown is about 7 km, by taxi about 20 minutes.

  • How many airports are there in Kota Kinabalu (BKI)?

    There are 1 airport(s) near Kota Kinabalu (BKI): Kota Kinabalu International Airport.

How to find a cheap flight from Des Moines to Kota Kinabalu

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Flight Info | Des Moines to Kota Kinabalu

Off-season for travelFebruary
Peak season for travelJanuary
Flight distance13,934.45 km
Popular airlineAmerican Airlines

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