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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 SAR 242 and round-trip from SAR 488. 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 SAR 53. It is best to avoid July, when the average price can reach SAR 116.

SAR 116
SAR 85
SAR 53
SAR 22
    Cheapest
  • SAR 65
    Nov
  • SAR 53
    Dec
  • SAR 69
    Jan
  • SAR 85
    Feb
  • SAR 55
    Mar
  • SAR 104
    Apr
  • SAR 86
    May
  • SAR 113
    Jun
  • SAR 116
    Jul
  • SAR 94
    Aug
  • SAR 109
    Sep
  • SAR 89
    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 SAR 206. August is usually the most expensive month, with an average price reaching SAR 489.

SAR 489
SAR 348
SAR 206
SAR 65
  • SAR 206
    Nov
  • SAR 231
    Dec
  • SAR 244
    Jan
  • SAR 260
    Feb
  • SAR 277
    Mar
  • SAR 297
    Apr
  • SAR 352
    May
  • SAR 465
    Jun
  • SAR 487
    Jul
  • SAR 489
    Aug
  • SAR 487
    Sep
  • SAR 405
    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.

SAR 358
SAR 348
SAR 337
SAR 327
    Cheapest
  • SAR 353
    Mon
  • SAR 354
    Tue
  • SAR 348
    Wed
  • SAR 358
    Thu
  • SAR 353
    Fri
  • SAR 337
    Sat
  • SAR 353
    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 SAR 242) among 6 carriers operating this route. Based on Trip.com's latest 7-day flight data.

Batik Air Malaysia
From SAR 242
AirAsia Berhad (Malaysia)
From SAR 248
Firefly
From SAR 275
Malaysia Airlines
From SAR 306
Apg Airlines
From SAR 671
Royal Brunei Airlines
From SAR 737

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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. OD1004

    13:30

    KUL

    2h 30m

    16:00

    BKI

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  2. OD1002

    07:30

    KUL

    2h 30m

    10:00

    BKI

    S M T W T F S
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  3. AK5106

    08:00

    KUL

    2h 30m

    10:30

    BKI

    S M T W T F S
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  4. FY2530

    06:50

    KUL

    2h 40m

    09:30

    BKI

    S M T W T F S
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  5. AK5112

    16:00

    KUL

    2h 35m

    18:35

    BKI

    S M T W T F S
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  6. AK5104

    07:00

    KUL

    2h 35m

    09:35

    BKI

    - M T - T - S
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  7. AK5136

    09:15

    KUL

    2h 40m

    11:55

    BKI

    S M T W T F S
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  8. AK5133

    15:10

    KUL

    2h 35m

    17:45

    BKI

    S M T W T F S
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  9. AK5130

    20:20

    KUL

    2h 35m

    22:55

    BKI

    S M T W T F S
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  10. AK5138

    13:00

    KUL

    2h 35m

    15:35

    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 SAR 242
Cheapest return ticket price SAR 488

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 SAR 453 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 SAR 242, and round-trip fares start from SAR 488. The current lowest fare is a Batik Air Malaysia flight departing on Mon, Nov 23; 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 SAR 335. 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 SAR 242. 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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