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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 Rs 17,517 and round-trip from Rs 35,905. Based on Trip.com's latest 7-day flight data.

Displayed flight fares from Kuala Lumpur to Kota Kinabalu 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 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 one-way ticket prices from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Kota Kinabalu 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 Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Kota Kinabalu International Airport are usually in December, with an average price of Rs 3,838. It is best to avoid July, when the average price can reach Rs 8,481.

Rs 8,481
Rs 6,160
Rs 3,838
Rs 1,517
    Cheapest
  • Rs 4,757
    Nov
  • Rs 3,838
    Dec
  • Rs 5,062
    Jan
  • Rs 6,252
    Feb
  • Rs 4,027
    Mar
  • Rs 7,624
    Apr
  • Rs 6,335
    May
  • Rs 8,281
    Jun
  • Rs 8,481
    Jul
  • Rs 6,875
    Aug
  • Rs 8,032
    Sep
  • Rs 6,492
    Oct

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

The data is based on the past 12 months and shows the average monthly return 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 often the month to find the lowest fares from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Kota Kinabalu International Airport, with an average price of Rs 15,123. August is usually the most expensive month, with an average price reaching Rs 36,025.

Rs 36,025
Rs 25,574
Rs 15,123
Rs 4,672
  • Rs 15,123
    Nov
  • Rs 17,015
    Dec
  • Rs 17,923
    Jan
  • Rs 19,133
    Feb
  • Rs 20,406
    Mar
  • Rs 21,855
    Apr
  • Rs 25,921
    May
  • Rs 34,195
    Jun
  • Rs 35,873
    Jul
  • Rs 36,025
    Aug
  • Rs 35,847
    Sep
  • Rs 29,837
    Oct

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 departure day from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Kota Kinabalu International Airport is Saturday, with average prices usually lower than other days. Avoid departing on Thursday as prices are typically highest on that day.

Rs 26,310
Rs 25,552
Rs 24,793
Rs 24,035
    Cheapest
  • Rs 26,012
    Mon
  • Rs 26,042
    Tue
  • Rs 25,573
    Wed
  • Rs 26,310
    Thu
  • Rs 25,967
    Fri
  • Rs 24,793
    Sat
  • Rs 25,996
    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 Batik Air Malaysia (from Rs 17,475) among 5 carriers operating this route. Based on Trip.com's latest 7-day flight data.

Batik Air Malaysia
From Rs 17,475
AirAsia Berhad (Malaysia)
From Rs 18,347
Firefly
From Rs 20,215
Malaysia Airlines
From Rs 22,581
Royal Brunei Airlines
From Rs 68,862

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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. OD1002

    07:30

    KUL

    2h 30m

    10:00

    BKI

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  2. OD1004

    13:30

    KUL

    2h 30m

    16:00

    BKI

    S M T W T F S
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  3. FY2530

    06:50

    KUL

    2h 40m

    09:30

    BKI

    S M T W T F S
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  4. AK5112

    16:00

    KUL

    2h 35m

    18:35

    BKI

    S M T W T F S
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  5. AK5104

    07:00

    KUL

    2h 35m

    09:35

    BKI

    - M T - T - S
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  6. AK5130

    20:20

    KUL

    2h 35m

    22:55

    BKI

    S M T W T F S
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  7. AK5108

    06:05

    KUL

    2h 35m

    08:40

    BKI

    S M T W T F S
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  8. AK5140

    11:45

    KUL

    2h 35m

    14:20

    BKI

    S M T W T F S
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  9. AK5142

    17:30

    KUL

    2h 35m

    20:05

    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 Rs 17,517
Cheapest return ticket price Rs 35,905

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

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

    Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Kota Kinabalu International Airport takes about 2 hours 19 minutes on average. Actual flight time may vary depending on route, weather and air traffic.
  • There are around 26 daily flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Kota Kinabalu International Airport (BKI).
  • The earliest flight from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Kota Kinabalu International Airport departs at 06:00, and the last departs at 22:30, with about 26 flights per day. Flight times may change, so please check the latest departure and arrival times before you travel.
  • 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 Rs 33,373 in December, the most expensive month to book this route.
    • The distance from Kota Kinabalu International Airport to downtown is about 7 km. It takes about 20 minutes by taxi.
  • AirAsia Berhad (Malaysia) is a very popular airline operating an average of 4357 flights per month.
  • One-way flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Kota Kinabalu International Airport currently start from Rs 17,807, and round-trip fares start from Rs 35,905. The current lowest fare is a Batik Air Malaysia flight departing on Tue, Nov 24; prices may vary depending on availability.
  • Yes. AirAsia Berhad (Malaysia), Malaysia Airlines and Batik Air Malaysia operate direct flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Kota Kinabalu International Airport, with an average flight time of 2 hours 18 minutes, and around 155 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 Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Kota Kinabalu International Airport is Rs 24,665. 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 Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Kota Kinabalu International Airport, with one-way fares starting from Rs 17,807. Compare final prices carefully, as baggage, seat selection and payment fees may apply.
  • Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Kota Kinabalu International Airport operates around 148 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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