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Flights from Seoul to Kota Kinabalu Starting at £34

Discover our range of affordable one-way and round-trip flights from Seoul to Kota Kinabalu and kick-start your next adventure today!

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      • Cheapest nonstop
        ICN01:05
        5h 30m
        Nonstop
        BKI05:35
        Wed, Mar 5|Seoul - Kota Kinabalu|AirAsia Berhad (Malaysia)
        £34£213
        84% OFF
        84% OFF
        £213£34

        Choose AirAsia Berhad (Malaysia) flights from Seoul to Kota Kinabalu. The one-way direct flight with AirAsia Berhad (Malaysia) departs from Incheon International Airport on Wed, Mar 5, arriving at Kota Kinabalu International Airport. One-way Prices start from £34 including taxes and charges.

      • ICN01:05
        5h 30m
        Nonstop
        BKI05:35
        Wed, Mar 19|Seoul - Kota Kinabalu|AirAsia Berhad (Malaysia)
        £35£213
        84% OFF
        84% OFF
        £213£35

        Choose AirAsia Berhad (Malaysia) flights from Seoul to Kota Kinabalu. The one-way direct flight with AirAsia Berhad (Malaysia) departs from Incheon International Airport on Wed, Mar 19, arriving at Kota Kinabalu International Airport. One-way Prices start from £35 including taxes and charges.

      • ICN01:05
        5h 30m
        Nonstop
        BKI05:35
        Mon, Mar 31|Seoul - Kota Kinabalu|AirAsia Berhad (Malaysia)
        £36£213
        83% OFF
        83% OFF
        £213£36

        Choose AirAsia Berhad (Malaysia) flights from Seoul to Kota Kinabalu. The one-way direct flight with AirAsia Berhad (Malaysia) departs from Incheon International Airport on Mon, Mar 31, arriving at Kota Kinabalu International Airport. One-way Prices start from £36 including taxes and charges.

      • ICN01:05
        5h 30m
        Nonstop
        BKI05:35
        Thu, Mar 27|Seoul - Kota Kinabalu|AirAsia Berhad (Malaysia)
        £45
        £45

        Choose AirAsia Berhad (Malaysia) flights from Seoul to Kota Kinabalu. The one-way direct flight with AirAsia Berhad (Malaysia) departs from Incheon International Airport on Thu, Mar 27, arriving at Kota Kinabalu International Airport. One-way Prices start from £45 including taxes and charges.

      • ICN01:05
        5h 30m
        Nonstop
        BKI05:35
        Mon, Mar 24|Seoul - Kota Kinabalu|AirAsia Berhad (Malaysia)
        £45
        £45

        Choose AirAsia Berhad (Malaysia) flights from Seoul to Kota Kinabalu. The one-way direct flight with AirAsia Berhad (Malaysia) departs from Incheon International Airport on Mon, Mar 24, arriving at Kota Kinabalu International Airport. One-way Prices start from £45 including taxes and charges.

      • ICN01:05
        5h 30m
        Nonstop
        BKI05:35
        Fri, Mar 28|Seoul - Kota Kinabalu|AirAsia Berhad (Malaysia)
        £45
        £45

        Choose AirAsia Berhad (Malaysia) flights from Seoul to Kota Kinabalu. The one-way direct flight with AirAsia Berhad (Malaysia) departs from Incheon International Airport on Fri, Mar 28, arriving at Kota Kinabalu International Airport. One-way Prices start from £45 including taxes and charges.

      • ICN01:05
        5h 30m
        Nonstop
        BKI05:35
        Wed, Mar 26|Seoul - Kota Kinabalu|AirAsia Berhad (Malaysia)
        £45
        £45

        Choose AirAsia Berhad (Malaysia) flights from Seoul to Kota Kinabalu. The one-way direct flight with AirAsia Berhad (Malaysia) departs from Incheon International Airport on Wed, Mar 26, arriving at Kota Kinabalu International Airport. One-way Prices start from £45 including taxes and charges.

      • ICN01:05
        5h 30m
        Nonstop
        BKI05:35
        Tue, Mar 11|Seoul - Kota Kinabalu|AirAsia Berhad (Malaysia)
        £59
        £59

        Choose AirAsia Berhad (Malaysia) flights from Seoul to Kota Kinabalu. The one-way direct flight with AirAsia Berhad (Malaysia) departs from Incheon International Airport on Tue, Mar 11, arriving at Kota Kinabalu International Airport. One-way Prices start from £59 including taxes and charges.

      • ICN01:05
        5h 30m
        Nonstop
        BKI05:35
        Sun, Mar 23|Seoul - Kota Kinabalu|AirAsia Berhad (Malaysia)
        £62
        £62

        Choose AirAsia Berhad (Malaysia) flights from Seoul to Kota Kinabalu. The one-way direct flight with AirAsia Berhad (Malaysia) departs from Incheon International Airport on Sun, Mar 23, arriving at Kota Kinabalu International Airport. One-way Prices start from £62 including taxes and charges.

      • ICN01:05
        5h 30m
        Nonstop
        BKI05:35
        Tue, Mar 4|Seoul - Kota Kinabalu|AirAsia Berhad (Malaysia)
        £62
        £62

        Choose AirAsia Berhad (Malaysia) flights from Seoul to Kota Kinabalu. The one-way direct flight with AirAsia Berhad (Malaysia) departs from Incheon International Airport on Tue, Mar 4, arriving at Kota Kinabalu International Airport. One-way Prices start from £62 including taxes and charges.

      • SEL01:00 pm
        3h 5m
        Nonstop
        BKI02:00 pm
        Tue, Feb 11|Seoul - Kota Kinabalu|AirAsia Berhad (Malaysia)
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Seoul to Kota Kinabalu flight time & flight schedules

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  1. D7509

    AirAsia X

    00:25

    ICN

    6.5h

    05:55

    KUL

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  2. AK5110

    AirAsia

    08:35

    KUL

    2.7h

    11:15

    BKI

    SMTWTFS

  3. AK1624

    AirAsia

    02:00

    ICN

    5.5h

    Nonstop

    06:30

    BKI

    SMTWTFS
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  4. D7505

    AirAsia X

    07:45

    ICN

    6.5h

    13:15

    KUL

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  5. AK5130

    AirAsia

    20:10

    KUL

    2.7h

    22:50

    BKI

    SMTWTFS

  6. D7505

    AirAsia X

    07:45

    ICN

    6.5h

    13:15

    KUL

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  7. AK5118

    AirAsia

    18:55

    KUL

    2.7h

    21:35

    BKI

    SMTWTFS

  8. D7505

    AirAsia X

    07:45

    ICN

    6.5h

    13:15

    KUL

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  9. AK5114

    AirAsia

    15:30

    KUL

    2.6h

    18:05

    BKI

    SMTWTFS

  10. D7505

    AirAsia X

    07:45

    ICN

    6.5h

    13:15

    KUL

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  11. AK5142

    AirAsia

    16:10

    KUL

    2.7h

    18:50

    BKI

    SMTWTFS

  12. LJ131

    Jin Air

    18:05

    ICN

    5.4h

    Nonstop

    22:30

    BKI

    SMTWTFS
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  13. TW169

    T'Way Air

    18:15

    ICN

    5.4h

    Nonstop

    22:40

    BKI

    SMTWTFS
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  14. 7C2507

    Jeju Air

    19:50

    ICN

    5.7h

    Nonstop

    00:30

    BKI

    SMTWTFS
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  15. D7507

    AirAsia X

    22:55

    ICN

    6.8h

    04:45

    KUL

    S-T-TFS
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  16. AK5112

    AirAsia

    10:00

    KUL

    2.7h

    12:40

    BKI

    SMTWTFS
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Find the best time to fly from Seoul to Kota Kinabalu

Explore the best time to buy affordable tickets to Kota Kinabalu with our price trend chart, which predicts how flight prices will change in the coming weeks from previous data.

Displayed prices are calculated based on the cheapest average weekly prices of the corresponding route on Trip.com.

Airlines Flying from Seoul to Kota Kinabalu

Compare prices from various providers below to understand which option best suits your travel needs, before enjoying a comfortable journey with a trusted airline from Seoul to Kota Kinabalu.
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FAQ

  • When are flight tickets from Seoul (SEL) to Kota Kinabalu (BKI) the cheapest?

    Airlines adjust prices for flights from Seoul to Kota Kinabalu based on the date and time of your booking. By analyzing data from all airlines, on Trip.com, you can find the cheapest flight prices on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Saturdays.

  • How much are flights from Seoul (SEL) to Kota Kinabalu (BKI) cost?

    According to Trip.com's data, the lowest price is around £283.

  • How long is the flight from Seoul (SEL) to Kota Kinabalu (BKI)?

    It takes about 5 hours 30 minutes to fly from Seoul (SEL) to Kota Kinabalu (BKI).

  • What is the transportation method from the main airport to downtown in Kota Kinabalu?

    • The distance from Kota Kinabalu International Airport to downtown is about 7km, by taxi about 20 minutes.

  • What are the most popular airlines that fly from Seoul (SEL) to Kota Kinabalu (BKI)?

    Airlines with flights from Seoul (SEL) to Kota Kinabalu (BKI): Jeju Air, Korean Air, Hahn Air Systems, T'Way Air, Asiana Airlines, Jin Air and AirAsia.

  • What's the most popular airline for direct flights from Seoul (SEL) to Kota Kinabalu (BKI)?

    Jin Air operates 12 direct flights from Seoul (SEL) to Kota Kinabalu (BKI).

  • How many airports in Kota Kinabalu (BKI)?

    There are 1 airport(s) in Kota Kinabalu (BKI): Kota Kinabalu International Airport.

How to find a cheap flight from Seoul to Kota Kinabalu

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Flight Information from Seoul to Kota Kinabalu

Cheapest direct flight price£33
Cheapest return ticket price£65
Off-season travel monthMarch
Peak season for travelMay
Flight distance3,680.39km
Average flight time5 hours 30 minutes
Popular airlineJeju Air

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