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Kota Kinabalu International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport flight

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 £44 and round-trip from £79. Based on Trip.com's latest 7-day flight data.

      • Cheapest nonstop
        BKI 22:20
        2h 40m
        Direct
        KUL 01:00
        Kota Kinabalu - Kuala Lumpur | Wed, Oct 28 | Malaysia Airlines
        KUL 22:15
        2h 40m
        Direct
        BKI 00:55
        Kuala Lumpur - Kota Kinabalu | Sun, Nov 1 | Malaysia Airlines
        £79 £100
        21% off
        21% off
        £100 £79
      • BKI 22:20
        2h 40m
        Direct
        KUL 01:00
        Kota Kinabalu - Kuala Lumpur | Sun, Oct 25 | Malaysia Airlines
        KUL 22:15
        2h 40m
        Direct
        BKI 00:55
        Kuala Lumpur - Kota Kinabalu | Fri, Oct 30 | Malaysia Airlines
        £79 £100
        21% off
        21% off
        £100 £79
      • BKI 05:20
        2h 40m
        Direct
        KUL 08:00
        Kota Kinabalu - Kuala Lumpur | Fri, Oct 30 | Malaysia Airlines
        KUL 21:00
        2h 40m
        Direct
        BKI 23:40
        Kuala Lumpur - Kota Kinabalu | Tue, Nov 3 | Malaysia Airlines
        £79 £100
        21% off
        21% off
        £100 £79
      • BKI 05:20
        2h 40m
        Direct
        KUL 08:00
        Kota Kinabalu - Kuala Lumpur | Thu, Oct 29 | Malaysia Airlines
        KUL 21:00
        2h 40m
        Direct
        BKI 23:40
        Kuala Lumpur - Kota Kinabalu | Tue, Nov 3 | Malaysia Airlines
        £79
        21% off
        £100 £79
      • BKI 05:20
        2h 40m
        Direct
        KUL 08:00
        Kota Kinabalu - Kuala Lumpur | Thu, Oct 22 | Malaysia Airlines
        KUL 22:15
        2h 40m
        Direct
        BKI 00:55
        Kuala Lumpur - Kota Kinabalu | Wed, Oct 28 | Malaysia Airlines
        £79
        21% off
        £100 £79
      • BKI 05:20
        2h 40m
        Direct
        KUL 08:00
        Kota Kinabalu - Kuala Lumpur | Tue, Oct 20 | Malaysia Airlines
        KUL 22:00
        2h 40m
        Direct
        BKI 00:40
        Kuala Lumpur - Kota Kinabalu | Sun, Oct 25 | Malaysia Airlines
        £79
        21% off
        £100 £79
      • BKI 05:20
        2h 40m
        Direct
        KUL 08:00
        Kota Kinabalu - Kuala Lumpur | Mon, Oct 26 | Malaysia Airlines
        KUL 22:15
        2h 40m
        Direct
        BKI 00:55
        Kuala Lumpur - Kota Kinabalu | Fri, Oct 30 | Malaysia Airlines
        £80
        20% off
        £100 £80
      • BKI 22:20
        2h 40m
        Direct
        KUL 01:00
        Kota Kinabalu - Kuala Lumpur | Sat, Oct 24 | Malaysia Airlines
        KUL 22:15
        2h 40m
        Direct
        BKI 00:55
        Kuala Lumpur - Kota Kinabalu | Wed, Oct 28 | Malaysia Airlines
        £80
        20% off
        £100 £80
      • BKI 22:00
        2h 45m
        Direct
        KUL 00:45
        Kota Kinabalu - Kuala Lumpur | Sat, Oct 31 | Malaysia Airlines
        KUL 21:00
        2h 40m
        Direct
        BKI 23:40
        Kuala Lumpur - Kota Kinabalu | Tue, Nov 3 | Malaysia Airlines
        £80
        20% off
        £100 £80
      • BKI 05:20
        2h 40m
        Direct
        KUL 08:00
        Kota Kinabalu - Kuala Lumpur | Wed, Oct 21 | Malaysia Airlines
        KUL 22:00
        2h 40m
        Direct
        BKI 00:40
        Kuala Lumpur - Kota Kinabalu | Fri, Oct 23 | Malaysia Airlines
        £80
        20% off
        £100 £80
      • BKI 05:20
        2h 40m
        Direct
        KUL 08:00
        Kota Kinabalu - Kuala Lumpur | Tue, Nov 3 | Malaysia Airlines
        KUL 21:00
        2h 40m
        Direct
        BKI 23:40
        Kuala Lumpur - Kota Kinabalu | Mon, Nov 9 | Malaysia Airlines
        £81
        19% off
        £100 £81
      • BKI 05:20
        2h 40m
        Direct
        KUL 08:00
        Kota Kinabalu - Kuala Lumpur | Sun, Nov 1 | Malaysia Airlines
        KUL 21:00
        2h 40m
        Direct
        BKI 23:40
        Kuala Lumpur - Kota Kinabalu | Sun, Nov 8 | Malaysia Airlines
        £81
        19% off
        £100 £81
      • BKI 13:00
        17h 25m
        1 stop
        KUL 14:00
        Kota Kinabalu - Kuala Lumpur | Mon, Sep 7 | Normal Airline
        KUL 15:00
        6h
        Direct
        BKI 16:00
        Kuala Lumpur - Kota Kinabalu | Wed, Sep 9 | Normal Airline
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      • Cheapest nonstop
        BKI 22:30
        2h 30m
        Direct
        KUL 01:00
        Kota Kinabalu - Kuala Lumpur | Sun, Oct 11 | AirAsia
        £44 £57
        23% off
        23% off
        £57 £44
      • BKI 13:00
        2h 30m
        Direct
        KUL 15:30
        Kota Kinabalu - Kuala Lumpur | Thu, Oct 22 | AirAsia
        £44 £57
        23% off
        23% off
        £57 £44
      • BKI 22:30
        2h 30m
        Direct
        KUL 01:00
        Kota Kinabalu - Kuala Lumpur | Sun, Sep 20 | AirAsia
        £44 £57
        23% off
        23% off
        £57 £44
      • BKI 22:30
        2h 30m
        Direct
        KUL 01:00
        Kota Kinabalu - Kuala Lumpur | Sun, Oct 25 | AirAsia
        £44
        23% off
        £57 £44
      • BKI 22:40
        2h 30m
        Direct
        KUL 01:10
        Kota Kinabalu - Kuala Lumpur | Mon, Nov 2 | AirAsia
        £44
        23% off
        £57 £44
      • BKI 22:40
        2h 30m
        Direct
        KUL 01:10
        Kota Kinabalu - Kuala Lumpur | Tue, Nov 3 | AirAsia
        £44
        23% off
        £57 £44
      • BKI 19:05
        2h 40m
        Direct
        KUL 21:45
        Kota Kinabalu - Kuala Lumpur | Sat, Oct 24 | Malaysia Airlines
        £45
        21% off
        £57 £45
      • BKI 22:30
        2h 30m
        Direct
        KUL 01:00
        Kota Kinabalu - Kuala Lumpur | Fri, Sep 25 | AirAsia
        £46
        19% off
        £57 £46
      • BKI 22:30
        2h 30m
        Direct
        KUL 01:00
        Kota Kinabalu - Kuala Lumpur | Sat, Sep 26 | AirAsia
        £46
        19% off
        £57 £46
      • BKI 07:00
        2h 35m
        Direct
        KUL 09:35
        Kota Kinabalu - Kuala Lumpur | Thu, Oct 1 | AirAsia
        £46
        19% off
        £57 £46
      • BKI 22:30
        2h 30m
        Direct
        KUL 01:00
        Kota Kinabalu - Kuala Lumpur | Fri, Oct 2 | AirAsia
        £46
        19% off
        £57 £46
      • BKI 06:00
        2h 30m
        Direct
        KUL 08:30
        Kota Kinabalu - Kuala Lumpur | Sat, Oct 3 | AirAsia
        £46
        19% off
        £57 £46
      • BKI 13:00
        17h 25m
        1 stop
        KUL 14:00
        Kota Kinabalu - Kuala Lumpur | Mon, Sep 7 | Normal Airline
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Displayed flight fares from Kota Kinabalu International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport are based on average prices across airlines for the next 3 months according to the latest Trip.com 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 £11. It is best to avoid August, when the average price can reach £56.

£56
£34
£11
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    Cheapest
  • £56
    Aug
  • £17
    Sep
  • £15
    Oct
  • £14
    Nov
  • £11
    Dec
  • £15
    Jan
  • £16
    Feb
  • £15
    Mar
  • £15
    Apr
  • £19
    May
  • £20
    Jun
  • £22
    Jul

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 £56. June is usually the most expensive month, with an average price reaching £149.

£149
£103
£56
£10
    Cheapest
  • £129
    Aug
  • £96
    Sep
  • £65
    Oct
  • £61
    Nov
  • £71
    Dec
  • £56
    Jan
  • £67
    Feb
  • £68
    Mar
  • £64
    Apr
  • £109
    May
  • £149
    Jun
  • £116
    Jul

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.

£70
£67
£64
£61
  • £65
    Mon
  • £64
    Tue
  • £65
    Wed
  • £65
    Thu
  • £70
    Fri
  • £65
    Sat
  • £67
    Sun

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 Malaysia Airlines (from £40) among 10 carriers operating this route. Based on Trip.com's latest 7-day flight data.

Malaysia Airlines
From £40
AirAsia
From £44
Firefly Airline
From £51
Batik Air Malaysia
From £52
Royal Brunei Airlines
From £121
Indonesia AirAsia
From £137
Scoot
From £146
HK Express
From £174
Xiamen Airlines
From £230
China Southern Airlines
From £250

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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.
Departure
Arrival
Weekly Schedule

  1. AK5105

    Kota Kinabalu International Airport

    10:10

    BKI

    2h 25m

    12:35

    KUL

    S M T W T F S
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  2. AK5135

    Kota Kinabalu International Airport

    06:00

    BKI

    2h 30m

    08:30

    KUL

    S M T W T F S
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  3. AK5109

    Kota Kinabalu International Airport

    09:05

    BKI

    2h 30m

    11:35

    KUL

    S M T W T F S
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  4. AK5131

    Kota Kinabalu International Airport

    22:30

    BKI

    2h 30m

    01:00

    KUL

    S M T W T F S
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  5. AK5111

    Kota Kinabalu International Airport

    07:30

    BKI

    2h 35m

    10:05

    KUL

    S M T W T F S
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  6. MH2637

    Kota Kinabalu International Airport

    05:20

    BKI

    2h 40m

    08:00

    KUL

    S M T W T F S
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  7. MH2603

    Kota Kinabalu International Airport

    06:50

    BKI

    2h 35m

    09:25

    KUL

    S M - - - F S
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  8. MH2639

    Kota Kinabalu International Airport

    22:20

    BKI

    2h 40m

    01:00

    KUL

    S - - W T F S
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  9. MH2643

    Kota Kinabalu International Airport

    04:20

    BKI

    2h 35m

    06:55

    KUL

    - - - W - F -
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About Kota Kinabalu International Airport and Kuala Lumpur International Airport

Learn about Kota Kinabalu International Airport (BKI) and Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) — including location, terminals, transportation, and travel tips.

Flight distance 1,632.67km
Cheapest one-way ticket price £44
Cheapest return ticket price £79

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

  • How long does it take to fly from Kota Kinabalu International Airport (BKI) to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)?

    It takes around 2 hours 35 minutes to fly from Kota Kinabalu International Airport (bki) to Kuala Lumpur International Airport(kul).
  • There are around 23 daily flights from Kota Kinabalu International Airport (BKI) to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL).
  • Tickets cost around £58 in November, making it the cheapest month to book. Kota Kinabalu International Airport (BKI) to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) is a popular route, so don't forget to book your tickets in advance.
  • 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 £82 in September, the most expensive month to book this route.
    • The distance from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to downtown is about 46km, by taxi about 1 hour.
    • The distance from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport to downtown is about 17km, by taxi about 30 minutes.
  • Malaysia Airlines is a very popular airline operating an average of 4579 flights per month.
  • The earliest flight from Kota Kinabalu International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport departs at 04:20, and the last departs at 22:55, with about 98 flights per day. Flight times may change, so please check the latest departure and arrival times before you travel.
  • Kota Kinabalu International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport operates around 115 weekly flights, mainly by Malaysia Airlines, AirAsia Berhad (Malaysia) and Batik Air Malaysia. Actual frequency may vary during holidays and seasonal schedule adjustments.
  • 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 £137. Prices may vary depending on the departure date, airline, and availability.
  • Yes. Malaysia Airlines, Firefly, AirAsia Berhad (Malaysia), IndiGo and Uzbekistan Airways operate direct flights from Kota Kinabalu International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, with an average flight time of 2 hours 14 minutes, and around 130 weekly flights. Actual flight frequency may vary by season.
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