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  • Apr

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  • May

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  • 18 25

  • Jun

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • When are flight tickets from Seoul (SEL) to Kota Kinabalu (BKI) the cheapest?

    Airlines adjust prices for flights from Seoul 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 Seoul (SEL) to Kota Kinabalu (BKI) cost?

    According to Trip.com's data, the lowest price is around AED 1,195.

  • How long does it take to fly from Seoul (SEL) to Kota Kinabalu (BKI)?

    It takes about 5 hours 22 minutes to fly from Seoul (SEL) to Kota Kinabalu (BKI).

  • 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.

  • What time does the latest flight from Seoul to Kota Kinabalu depart?

    The latest flight departs from Seoul (ICN) at 20:05 and arrives in Kota Kinabalu (BKI) at 00:35.

  • What are the most popular airlines that fly from Seoul (SEL) to Kota Kinabalu (BKI)?

    Airlines with flights from Seoul (SEL) to Kota Kinabalu (BKI): Korean Air, T'Way Air, Jin Air and AirAsia.

  • What's the most popular airline for non-stop flights from Seoul (SEL) to Kota Kinabalu (BKI)?

    Jin Air operates 12 non-stop flights from Seoul (SEL) to Kota Kinabalu (BKI).

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

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

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Flight Info | Seoul to Kota Kinabalu

Cheapest one-way flight price AED 177
Cheapest return ticket price AED 401
Off-season for travel March
Peak season for travel June
Flight distance 3,680.39 km
Average flight time 5 hours 22 minutes
Popular airline AirAsia Berhad (Malaysia)

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