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Kota Kinabalu International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport flight
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Kota Kinabalu International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport Flights Info

Cheapest one-way
AU$88
AirAsia Berhad (Malaysia) AirAsia Berhad (Malaysia) 2h 35m · Direct Sun, Jan 17
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Cheapest return
AU$177
AirAsia Berhad (Malaysia) AirAsia Berhad (Malaysia) 2h 35m · Direct Wed, Jan 13 - Wed, Jan 20
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Best time to book
December
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Explore the cheapest one-way and round-trip flights from Kota Kinabalu International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport over the next 90 days, with one-way fares from AU$88 and round-trip from AU$177. Based on Trip.com's latest 7-day flight data.

Displayed flight fares from Kota Kinabalu to Kuala Lumpur are based on average prices across airlines for the next 3 months, according to the latest Trip.com database.

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

The cheapest airline flying from Kota Kinabalu International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport is AirAsia Berhad (Malaysia) (from AU$88) among 2 carriers operating this route. Based on Trip.com's latest 7-day flight data.

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

What is the cheapest month to fly from Kota Kinabalu International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport?

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

Based on Trip.com's data from the past 12 months, the cheapest one-way flights from Kota Kinabalu International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport are usually in December, with an average price of AU$21. It is best to avoid September, when the average price can reach AU$48.

AU$48
AU$35
AU$21
AU$8
    Cheapest
  • AU$33
    Nov
  • AU$21
    Dec
  • AU$29
    Jan
  • AU$32
    Feb
  • AU$30
    Mar
  • AU$30
    Apr
  • AU$37
    May
  • AU$39
    Jun
  • AU$43
    Jul
  • AU$35
    Aug
  • AU$48
    Sep
  • AU$38
    Oct

What is the cheapest month to fly return from Kota Kinabalu International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport?

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

Based on Trip.com's data from the past 12 months, January is often the month to find the lowest fares from Kota Kinabalu International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, with an average price of AU$112. June is usually the most expensive month, with an average price reaching AU$297.

AU$297
AU$205
AU$112
AU$20
    Cheapest
  • AU$160
    Nov
  • AU$142
    Dec
  • AU$112
    Jan
  • AU$134
    Feb
  • AU$136
    Mar
  • AU$127
    Apr
  • AU$219
    May
  • AU$297
    Jun
  • AU$233
    Jul
  • AU$242
    Aug
  • AU$211
    Sep
  • AU$176
    Oct

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

The data is based on the past 12 months and shows the average ticket prices from Kota Kinabalu International Airport to Kuala Lumpur 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 departure day from Kota Kinabalu International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport is Tuesday, with average prices usually lower than other days. Avoid departing on Friday as prices are typically highest on that day.

AU$151
AU$143
AU$135
AU$127
  • AU$138
    Mon
  • AU$135
    Tue
  • AU$138
    Wed
  • AU$140
    Thu
  • AU$151
    Fri
  • AU$139
    Sat
  • AU$144
    Sun

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

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

Flight info.
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Weekly Schedule
  1. AK5131

    23:25

    BKI

    2h 30m

    01:55

    KUL

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  2. AK5135

    06:00

    BKI

    2h 30m

    08:30

    KUL

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  3. AK5134

    18:15

    BKI

    2h 30m

    20:45

    KUL

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  4. AK5115

    21:35

    BKI

    2h 35m

    00:10

    KUL

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  5. AK5137

    16:05

    BKI

    2h 35m

    18:40

    KUL

    S M T W T F S
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  6. AK5109

    09:05

    BKI

    2h 30m

    11:35

    KUL

    S M T W T F S
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  7. AK5105

    10:10

    BKI

    2h 25m

    12:35

    KUL

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  8. AK5107

    11:00

    BKI

    2h 30m

    13:30

    KUL

    S M T W T F S
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  9. MH2645

    18:00

    BKI

    2h 40m

    20:40

    KUL

    S M T W T F S
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  10. MH2607

    16:05

    BKI

    2h 40m

    18:45

    KUL

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

  • How long is the flight from Kota Kinabalu International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport?

    Kota Kinabalu International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport takes about 2 hours 21 minutes on average. Actual flight time may vary depending on route, weather and air traffic.
  • There are around 26 daily flights from Kota Kinabalu International Airport (BKI) to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL).
  • The earliest flight from Kota Kinabalu International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport departs at 05:20, and the last departs at 23:55, with about 27 flights per day. Flight times may change, so please check the latest departure and arrival times before you travel.
  • The route from Kota Kinabalu International Airport (BKI) to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) is quite popular. Without considering departure times or holidays, tickets cost around AU$167 in February, the most expensive month to book this route.
    • The distance from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to downtown is about 46 km. It takes about 1 hour by taxi.
    • The distance from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport to downtown is about 17 km. It takes about 30 minutes by taxi.
  • Malaysia Airlines is a very popular airline operating an average of 4579 flights per month.
  • One-way flights from Kota Kinabalu International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport currently start from AU$94, and round-trip fares start from AU$177. The current lowest fare is a AirAsia Berhad (Malaysia) flight departing on Sun, Jan 10; prices may vary depending on availability.
  • Yes. AirAsia Berhad (Malaysia), Malaysia Airlines, Batik Air Malaysia and Firefly operate direct flights from Kota Kinabalu International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, with an average flight time of 2 hours 20 minutes, and around 163 weekly flights. Actual flight frequency may vary by season.
  • Based on Trip.com flight data for departures within the next 30 days with at most one stop, the average one-way price from Kota Kinabalu International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport is AU$170. Prices may vary depending on the departure date, airline, and availability.
  • AirAsia Berhad (Malaysia), Firefly and IndiGo are the most popular budget airlines flying from Kota Kinabalu International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, with one-way fares starting from AU$94. Compare final prices carefully, as baggage, seat selection and payment fees may apply.
  • Kota Kinabalu International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport operates around 168 weekly flights, mainly by AirAsia Berhad (Malaysia), Malaysia Airlines and Batik Air Malaysia. Actual frequency may vary during holidays and seasonal schedule adjustments.
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