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Airlines Flying from Kuala Lumpur to Kota Kinabalu

View airlines operating flights from Kuala Lumpur to Kota Kinabalu. Compare prices, find the option that best suits your travel needs, and enjoy a comfortable journey with a trusted airline.

AirAsia

From £21

Batik Air Malaysia

From £30

Malaysia Airlines

From £35

Scoot

From £35

AirAsia X

From £65

Firefly Airline

From £65

Royal Brunei Airlines

From £92

China Southern Airlines

From £252

Singapore Airlines

From £295

Sichuan Airlines

From £351

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Alternative Routes from Kuala Lumpur to Kota Kinabalu

Discover different routes, airlines, and transfers and find the best alternative flights for your journey from Kuala Lumpur to Kota Kinabalu.

Cheapest
KUL
18:55
2h 40m
Direct
BKI
21:35
Kuala Lumpur International Airport - Kota Kinabalu International Airport
Tue, Jun 25AirAsia
£21
SZB
13:05
5h 45m
1 transfer
BKI
18:50
Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport - Kota Kinabalu International Airport
Mon, Jun 10Firefly Airline
£65
SZB
13:05
5h 45m
1 transfer
BKI
18:50
Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport - Kota Kinabalu International Airport
Mon, Jun 10Firefly Airline
£65
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When are flight tickets from Kuala Lumpur (KUL) to Kota Kinabalu (BKI) the cheapest?
Airlines adjust prices for flights from Kuala Lumpur 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 Kuala Lumpur (KUL) to Kota Kinabalu (BKI) cost?
According to Trip.com's data, the lowest price is around £106.
How long is the flight from Kuala Lumpur (KUL) to Kota Kinabalu (BKI)?
It takes about 2 hours 39 minutes to fly from Kuala Lumpur (KUL) 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 Kuala Lumpur (KUL) to Kota Kinabalu (BKI)?
Airlines with flights from Kuala Lumpur (KUL) to Kota Kinabalu (BKI): Philippine Airlines, Japan Airlines, Malaysia Airlines, Turkish Airlines, AirAsia Berhad (Malaysia), Batik Air Malaysia and Myanmar Airways International.
What's the most popular airline for direct flights from Kuala Lumpur (KUL) to Kota Kinabalu (BKI)?
AirAsia Berhad (Malaysia) operates 157 direct flights from Kuala Lumpur (KUL) to Kota Kinabalu (BKI).
How many airports in Kota Kinabalu (BKI)?
There are 1 airport(s) in Kota Kinabalu (BKI): Kota Kinabalu International Airport.

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Flight Information from Kuala Lumpur to Kota Kinabalu

Cheapest direct flight price	£20
Cheapest return ticket price	£35
Cheapest month	January
Peak season for travel	October
Flight distance	1,621.07km
Average flight time	2 hours 39 minutes
Popular airline	AirAsia Berhad (Malaysia)