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Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Kota Kinabalu International Airport flight

Search for flights from Kuala Lumpur to Kota Kinabalu and check out affordable one-way and round-trip options.

      • Cheapest nonstop
        KUL 22:00
        2h 30m
        Direct
        BKI 00:30
        Kuala Lumpur - Kota Kinabalu | Mon, Jul 6 | AirAsia
        BKI 22:50
        2h 30m
        Direct
        KUL 01:20
        Kota Kinabalu - Kuala Lumpur | Thu, Jul 9 | AirAsia
        JPY 20,210 JPY 23,300
        13% off
        13% off
        JPY 23,300 JPY 20,210
      • KUL 06:50
        2h 40m
        Direct
        BKI 09:30
        Kuala Lumpur - Kota Kinabalu | Mon, Jul 6 | Firefly Airline
        BKI 19:00
        2h 30m
        Direct
        KUL 21:30
        Kota Kinabalu - Kuala Lumpur | Thu, Jul 9 | AirAsia
        JPY 20,350 JPY 23,300
        13% off
        13% off
        JPY 23,300 JPY 20,350
      • KUL 14:20
        2h 40m
        Direct
        BKI 17:00
        Kuala Lumpur - Kota Kinabalu | Thu, Jul 16 | Malaysia Airlines
        BKI 22:20
        2h 40m
        Direct
        KUL 01:00
        Kota Kinabalu - Kuala Lumpur | Thu, Jul 23 | Malaysia Airlines
        JPY 21,120 JPY 23,300
        9% off
        9% off
        JPY 23,300 JPY 21,120
      • KUL 22:00
        2h 40m
        Direct
        BKI 00:40
        Kuala Lumpur - Kota Kinabalu | Sat, Jul 18 | Malaysia Airlines
        BKI 22:20
        2h 40m
        Direct
        KUL 01:00
        Kota Kinabalu - Kuala Lumpur | Thu, Jul 23 | Malaysia Airlines
        JPY 21,150
        9% off
        JPY 23,300 JPY 21,150
      • KUL 22:00
        2h 40m
        Direct
        BKI 00:40
        Kuala Lumpur - Kota Kinabalu | Fri, Jul 17 | Malaysia Airlines
        BKI 22:20
        2h 40m
        Direct
        KUL 01:00
        Kota Kinabalu - Kuala Lumpur | Thu, Jul 23 | Malaysia Airlines
        JPY 21,270
        9% off
        JPY 23,300 JPY 21,270
      • KUL 22:00
        2h 40m
        Direct
        BKI 00:40
        Kuala Lumpur - Kota Kinabalu | Mon, Jul 6 | Malaysia Airlines
        BKI 22:20
        2h 40m
        Direct
        KUL 01:00
        Kota Kinabalu - Kuala Lumpur | Thu, Jul 9 | Malaysia Airlines
        JPY 21,380
        8% off
        JPY 23,300 JPY 21,380
      • KUL 19:35
        2h 40m
        Direct
        BKI 22:15
        Kuala Lumpur - Kota Kinabalu | Sat, Jul 11 | AirAsia
        BKI 10:30
        2h 40m
        Direct
        KUL 13:10
        Kota Kinabalu - Kuala Lumpur | Mon, Jul 13 | Malaysia Airlines
        JPY 21,520
        8% off
        JPY 23,300 JPY 21,520
      • KUL 06:50
        2h 40m
        Direct
        BKI 09:30
        Kuala Lumpur - Kota Kinabalu | Sat, Jul 11 | Firefly Airline
        BKI 23:20
        2h 30m
        Direct
        KUL 01:50
        Kota Kinabalu - Kuala Lumpur | Mon, Jul 13 | AirAsia
        JPY 21,550
        8% off
        JPY 23,300 JPY 21,550
      • KUL 20:20
        2h 35m
        Direct
        BKI 22:55
        Kuala Lumpur - Kota Kinabalu | Mon, Jul 13 | AirAsia
        BKI 18:15
        2h 30m
        Direct
        KUL 20:45
        Kota Kinabalu - Kuala Lumpur | Sat, Jul 18 | AirAsia
        JPY 21,640
        7% off
        JPY 23,300 JPY 21,640
      • KUL 06:05
        2h 35m
        Direct
        BKI 08:40
        Kuala Lumpur - Kota Kinabalu | Wed, Jul 8 | AirAsia
        BKI 06:00
        2h 30m
        Direct
        KUL 08:30
        Kota Kinabalu - Kuala Lumpur | Sun, Jul 12 | AirAsia
        JPY 21,660
        7% off
        JPY 23,300 JPY 21,660
      • KUL 13:00
        17h 25m
        1 stop
        BKI 14:00
        Kuala Lumpur - Kota Kinabalu | Thu, May 21 | Normal Airline
        BKI 15:00
        6h
        Direct
        KUL 16:00
        Kota Kinabalu - Kuala Lumpur | Sat, May 23 | Normal Airline
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      • Cheapest nonstop
        KUL 22:00
        2h 30m
        Direct
        BKI 00:30
        Kuala Lumpur - Kota Kinabalu | Thu, Jul 16 | AirAsia
        JPY 9,830 JPY 11,850
        17% off
        17% off
        JPY 11,850 JPY 9,830
      • KUL 08:00
        2h 30m
        Direct
        BKI 10:30
        Kuala Lumpur - Kota Kinabalu | Thu, Jul 16 | Apg Airlines
        JPY 9,900 JPY 11,850
        16% off
        16% off
        JPY 11,850 JPY 9,900
      • KUL 20:20
        2h 35m
        Direct
        BKI 22:55
        Kuala Lumpur - Kota Kinabalu | Sat, Jul 18 | AirAsia
        JPY 10,860 JPY 11,850
        8% off
        8% off
        JPY 11,850 JPY 10,860
      • KUL 22:00
        2h 30m
        Direct
        BKI 00:30
        Kuala Lumpur - Kota Kinabalu | Tue, Jul 7 | AirAsia
        JPY 10,880
        8% off
        JPY 11,850 JPY 10,880
      • KUL 22:00
        2h 30m
        Direct
        BKI 00:30
        Kuala Lumpur - Kota Kinabalu | Sat, Jul 11 | AirAsia
        JPY 10,880
        8% off
        JPY 11,850 JPY 10,880
      • KUL 22:00
        2h 30m
        Direct
        BKI 00:30
        Kuala Lumpur - Kota Kinabalu | Thu, Jul 2 | AirAsia
        JPY 11,020
        7% off
        JPY 11,850 JPY 11,020
      • KUL 20:20
        2h 35m
        Direct
        BKI 22:55
        Kuala Lumpur - Kota Kinabalu | Fri, Jul 3 | AirAsia
        JPY 11,020
        7% off
        JPY 11,850 JPY 11,020
      • KUL 22:00
        2h 30m
        Direct
        BKI 00:30
        Kuala Lumpur - Kota Kinabalu | Thu, Jul 9 | AirAsia
        JPY 11,020
        7% off
        JPY 11,850 JPY 11,020
      • KUL 22:00
        2h 30m
        Direct
        BKI 00:30
        Kuala Lumpur - Kota Kinabalu | Wed, Jul 15 | AirAsia
        JPY 11,020
        7% off
        JPY 11,850 JPY 11,020
      • KUL 22:00
        2h 30m
        Direct
        BKI 00:30
        Kuala Lumpur - Kota Kinabalu | Tue, Jul 14 | AirAsia
        JPY 11,020
        7% off
        JPY 11,850 JPY 11,020
      • KUL 13:00
        17h 25m
        1 stop
        BKI 14:00
        Kuala Lumpur - Kota Kinabalu | Thu, May 21 | Normal Airline
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Flight prices from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Kota Kinabalu International Airport are based on the average fares across airlines for the next three months, based on Trip.com’s latest data.

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

Which month has the cheapest one-way flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Kota Kinabalu International Airport?

The data is based on Trip.com data from the past 12 months and shows the average one-way fares by month from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Kota Kinabalu International Airport.

Based on Trip.com 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 JPY 2,170. May sees the highest fares, around JPY 4,320.

JPY 4,320
JPY 3,245
JPY 2,170
JPY 1,095
    Cheapest
  • JPY 4,320
    May
  • JPY 4,200
    Jun
  • JPY 3,840
    Jul
  • JPY 4,000
    Aug
  • JPY 3,390
    Sep
  • JPY 3,270
    Oct
  • JPY 2,660
    Nov
  • JPY 2,170
    Dec
  • JPY 2,860
    Jan
  • JPY 3,530
    Feb
  • JPY 2,270
    Mar
  • JPY 4,300
    Apr

Which month has the cheapest round-trip flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Kota Kinabalu International Airport?

The data is based on Trip.com data from the past 12 months and shows the average round-trip fares by month from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Kota Kinabalu International Airport.

Based on Trip.com data from the past 12 months, the cheapest round‑trip flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Kota Kinabalu International Airport are usually in November, with an average price of JPY 8,420. May sees the highest fares, around JPY 23,470.

JPY 23,470
JPY 15,945
JPY 8,420
JPY 895
    Cheapest
  • JPY 23,470
    May
  • JPY 14,690
    Jun
  • JPY 14,300
    Jul
  • JPY 11,870
    Aug
  • JPY 13,480
    Sep
  • JPY 10,160
    Oct
  • JPY 8,420
    Nov
  • JPY 9,590
    Dec
  • JPY 10,100
    Jan
  • JPY 10,790
    Feb
  • JPY 11,500
    Mar
  • JPY 12,320
    Apr

Which day of the week has the cheapest flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Kota Kinabalu International Airport?

The data is based on Trip.com data from the past 12 months and shows the average fares by each day of the week from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Kota Kinabalu International Airport.

Based on Trip.com data from the past 12 months, the cheapest day for flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Kota Kinabalu International Airport is Saturday, with average prices lower than other days. Try to avoid departing on Friday, as fares are typically the highest.

JPY 12,270
JPY 11,825
JPY 11,380
JPY 10,935
    Cheapest
  • JPY 11,950
    Mon
  • JPY 11,390
    Tue
  • JPY 11,700
    Wed
  • JPY 12,130
    Thu
  • JPY 12,270
    Fri
  • JPY 11,380
    Sat
  • JPY 11,950
    Sun

Selected Airlines from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Kota Kinabalu International Airport

See which airlines fly from Kuala Lumpur to Kota Kinabalu. Find the airline that best meets your travel needs by comparing prices and treat yourself to an enjoyable journey.

AirAsia
From JPY 9,830
Apg Airlines
From JPY 9,900
Firefly Airline
From JPY 11,110
Malaysia Airlines
From JPY 11,160
Batik Air Malaysia
From JPY 14,060
Thai Lion Air
From JPY 25,660
Royal Brunei Airlines
From JPY 25,940
Singapore Airlines
From JPY 50,760

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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

    Kuala Lumpur International Airport

    07:30

    KUL

    2h 30m

    10:00

    BKI

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  2. AK5130

    Kuala Lumpur International Airport

    19:30

    KUL

    2h 35m

    22:05

    BKI

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  3. MH4455

    Kuala Lumpur International Airport

    06:50

    KUL

    2h 40m

    09:30

    BKI

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  4. FY2530

    Kuala Lumpur International Airport

    06:50

    KUL

    2h 40m

    09:30

    BKI

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  5. MH2626

    Kuala Lumpur International Airport

    22:00

    KUL

    2h 40m

    00:40

    BKI

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  6. MH2628

    Kuala Lumpur International Airport

    21:00

    KUL

    2h 40m

    23:40

    BKI

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Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Kota Kinabalu International Airport Flights Info

Flight distance1,632.67km
Cheapest one-way ticket priceJPY 9,830
Cheapest return ticket priceJPY 20,210

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

  • How long is a flight from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Kota Kinabalu International Airport (BKI)?

    It takes around 2 hours 37 minutes to fly from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (kul) to Kota Kinabalu International Airport (bki).
  • There are around 25 daily flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Kota Kinabalu International Airport (BKI).
  • Tickets cost around JPY 11,300 in August, making it the cheapest month to book. Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Kota Kinabalu International Airport (BKI) is a popular route, so don't forget to book your tickets in advance.
  • 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 JPY 23,860 in May, the most expensive month to book this route.
  • The earliest flight departs from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) at 06:05 and arrives in Kota Kinabalu International Airport (BKI) at 08:40.
  • The latest flight departs from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) at 21:00 and arrives in Kota Kinabalu International Airport (BKI) at 23:40.
    • The distance from Kota Kinabalu International Airport to downtown is about 7km, by taxi about 20 minutes.
  • AirAsia Berhad is a very popular airline operating an average of 4357 flights per month.

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