Cheap Flights from Kota Kinabalu to Kuala Lumpur

FAQ

• Which airlines offer direct flights from Kota Kinabalu to Kuala Lumpur?

  At the moment, you can catch a direct flight from Kota Kinabalu to Kuala Lumpur with the following airlines, including: Malaysia Airlines AirAsia Berhad (Malaysia) Batik Air Malaysia Firefly Selected airlines are based on historical data collected from flight bookings users made on Trip.com within the last 90 days.

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

  It takes about 2 hours 37 minutes to fly from Kota Kinabalu (BKI) to Kuala Lumpur (KUL).

• When is the best time to book flights from Kota Kinabalu to Kuala Lumpur?

  By analyzing data from all airlines on the Trip.com flight calendar, it looks like the best time to book a flight from Kota Kinabalu to Kuala Lumpur is around 40 days (6 weeks) in advance, and the best time to fly is usually on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday. Tuesday typically offers the cheapest flights for departure, while Saturday offers the best return deals.

• How many flights are there per week from Kota Kinabalu to Kuala Lumpur?

  Based on Trip.com data in the past 4 weeks, there is 212 flight per week flying from Kota Kinabalu to Kuala Lumpur. You can check the weekly schedule for popular airlines on this route below: Malaysia Airlines: S/M/T/W/T/F/S -- MH2613 (09:55)

• When are flight tickets from Kota Kinabalu (BKI) to Kuala Lumpur (KUL) the cheapest?

  The cheapest months to fly from Kota Kinabalu to Kuala Lumpur is November, when demand for travel is lower.

• Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from Kota Kinabalu to Kuala Lumpur on?

  After crunching the numbers on our November flight calendar, it's currently cheapest to fly from Kota Kinabalu to Kuala Lumpur on November 23, 2025 with Firefly, with prices starting at £16.

• Which airports can I fly to for Kuala Lumpur from Kota Kinabalu?

  You can land at any one of the following hubs in Kuala Lumpur, with Kota Kinabalu International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (BKI-KUL) is by far the most common option on this route: Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport (SZB).

• Is there any time difference between Kota Kinabalu and Kuala Lumpur?

  The time difference between Kuala Lumpur and Kota Kinabalu is 0h.

• How do I change or cancel my ticket from Kota Kinabalu to Kuala Lumpur?

  Tickets can only be changed or cancelled if permitted by airline policy. To submit a change or cancellation request, go to the flight bookings page, select the option to change or cancel your booking, choose the relevant passengers and segment, and submit a request. Please note that additional charges may apply according to the airline ticket policy. However, if the flight has been rescheduled and you would like to change or cancel your ticket, you can submit an involuntary cancellation request. For more details about change and cancellation policies, please check the customer support pages.