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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 HK$ 485 and round-trip from HK$ 949. Based on Trip.com's latest 7-day flight data.

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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 HK$ 109. July sees the highest fares, around HK$ 241.

HK$ 241
HK$ 175
HK$ 109
HK$ 43
    Cheapest
  • HK$ 230
    Oct
  • HK$ 134
    Nov
  • HK$ 109
    Dec
  • HK$ 144
    Jan
  • HK$ 178
    Feb
  • HK$ 115
    Mar
  • HK$ 216
    Apr
  • HK$ 180
    May
  • HK$ 235
    Jun
  • HK$ 241
    Jul
  • HK$ 195
    Aug
  • HK$ 228
    Sep

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 HK$ 424. August sees the highest fares, around HK$ 1,021.

HK$ 1,021
HK$ 723
HK$ 424
HK$ 126
    Cheapest
  • HK$ 618
    Oct
  • HK$ 424
    Nov
  • HK$ 482
    Dec
  • HK$ 508
    Jan
  • HK$ 542
    Feb
  • HK$ 578
    Mar
  • HK$ 619
    Apr
  • HK$ 734
    May
  • HK$ 969
    Jun
  • HK$ 1,016
    Jul
  • HK$ 1,021
    Aug
  • HK$ 1,016
    Sep

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 Thursday, as fares are typically the highest.

HK$ 736
HK$ 715
HK$ 693
HK$ 672
    Cheapest
  • HK$ 728
    Mon
  • HK$ 728
    Tue
  • HK$ 715
    Wed
  • HK$ 736
    Thu
  • HK$ 726
    Fri
  • HK$ 693
    Sat
  • HK$ 722
    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 AirAsia (from HK$ 485) among 6 carriers operating this route. Based on Trip.com's latest 7-day flight data.

AirAsia
From HK$ 485
Batik Air Malaysia
From HK$ 534
Malaysia Airlines
From HK$ 575
Firefly Airline
From HK$ 598
Singapore Airlines
From HK$ 2,884
China Southern Airlines
From HK$ 4,226

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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. AK5106

    08:00

    KUL

    2h 30m

    10:30

    BKI

    S M T W T F S
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  2. AK5136

    09:15

    KUL

    2h 40m

    11:55

    BKI

    S M T W T F S
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  3. AK5112

    16:00

    KUL

    2h 40m

    18:40

    BKI

    S M T W T F S
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  4. AK5104

    07:00

    KUL

    2h 40m

    09:40

    BKI

    S M T W T F S
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  5. AK5142

    17:30

    KUL

    2h 35m

    20:05

    BKI

    S M T - - - S
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  6. AK5138

    13:40

    KUL

    2h 45m

    16:25

    BKI

    S M T - - - S
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  7. AK5114

    19:10

    KUL

    2h 45m

    21:55

    BKI

    S M T - - - S
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  8. AK5133

    15:05

    KUL

    2h 45m

    17:50

    BKI

    S M T W T F S
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  9. AK5130

    20:10

    KUL

    2h 45m

    22:55

    BKI

    S M T W T F S
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  10. AK5108

    06:05

    KUL

    2h 45m

    08:50

    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 1,632.67km
Cheapest one-way ticket price HK$ 485
Cheapest return ticket price HK$ 949

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 22:00, with about 22 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 HK$ 881 in December, 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.
  • One-way flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Kota Kinabalu International Airport currently start from HK$ 485, and round-trip fares start from HK$ 949. The current lowest fare is a AirAsia flight departing on Sat, Nov 7; prices may vary depending on availability.
  • Yes. AirAsia Berhad, 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 19 minutes, and around 144 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 HK$ 738. Prices may vary depending on the departure date, airline, and availability.
  • AirAsia Berhad, 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 HK$ 485. Compare final prices carefully, as baggage, seat selection and payment fees may apply.
  • Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Kota Kinabalu International Airport operates around 144 weekly flights, mainly by AirAsia Berhad, Malaysia Airlines and Batik Air Malaysia. Actual frequency may vary during holidays and seasonal schedule adjustments.
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