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Cheap flights to Sabah from $67 One Way, $96 Round Trip

$96 return flights and $67 one-way flights to Sabah were the cheapest prices found within the past 7 days, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Mon, Apr 20 - Mon, Apr 27

SIN

Singapore

BKI

Kota Kinabalu

$96

Roundtrip

found 3 days ago

Sat, Apr 11 - Sun, Apr 19

ICN

Seoul

BKI

Kota Kinabalu

$207

Roundtrip

found 5 days ago

Fri, Aug 7 - Tue, Aug 18

SIN

Singapore

BKI

Kota Kinabalu

$226

Roundtrip

found 2 hours ago

Mon, Jul 13 - Wed, Jul 22

SIN

Singapore

BKI

Kota Kinabalu

$229

Roundtrip

found 4 days ago

Sat, Apr 4 - Thu, Apr 16

ICN

Seoul

BKI

Kota Kinabalu

$261

Roundtrip

found 4 days ago

Mon, Jan 11 - Fri, Jan 15

SIN

Singapore

TWU

Tawau

$285

Roundtrip

found 5 days ago

Sat, Jan 16 - Thu, Jan 28

SFO

San Francisco

BKI

Kota Kinabalu

$939

Roundtrip

found 4 days ago

Sat, Jan 16 - Thu, Jan 28

SFO

San Francisco

BKI

Kota Kinabalu

$953

Roundtrip

found 4 days ago

Mon, May 18 - Mon, Jun 29

DEN

Denver

BKI

Kota Kinabalu

$998

Roundtrip

found 17 hours ago

Wed, Apr 22 - Wed, May 13

SFO

San Francisco

BKI

Kota Kinabalu

$1,105

Roundtrip

found 19 hours ago

Fri, Sep 11 - Wed, Sep 23

SFO

San Francisco

SDK

Sandakan

$1,154

Roundtrip

found 6 days ago

Wed, Apr 22 - Wed, May 13

SFO

San Francisco

BKI

Kota Kinabalu

$1,324

Roundtrip

found 19 hours ago

Deals For This Weekend's Flights

Origin	Destination	Travel Dates	Flights From*
KUL	Kota Kinabalu	March 14 to March 15	$152
SIN	Kota Kinabalu	March 13 to March 15	$227
KUL	Tawau	March 13 to March 30	$352
HKG	Kota Kinabalu	March 13 to March 15	$435

*Prices include taxes and fees

Find The Perfect Hotel For After Your Flight

Score Epic Sabah Accommodation Deals

KK Waterfront Hotel

Blk B, Unit 2&3, Warisan Square Kota Kinabalu Sabah

Stay at this hotel in Kota Kinabalu. Enjoy free WiFi, a 24-hour front desk, and daily housekeeping. Popular attractions Imago Shopping Mall and Warisan Square ...

6.4/10 (130 reviews)

Staff very helpful.

Reviewed on Jul 10, 2025

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Super OYO 89847 Switz Paradise Hotel

3rd Floor, Lot 3.3-3.11 Kota Kinabalu Sabah

Stay at this hotel in Kota Kinabalu. Enjoy free WiFi, daily housekeeping, and cable TV channels. Popular attractions Imago Shopping Mall and Kompleks Asia City ...

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Hotel O Five 2

No 6, Lorong Sentosa 1 Kota Kinabalu Sabah

Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay

$21 nightly

$25 total

Mar 10 - Mar 11

Total with taxes and fees

Stay at this hotel in Kota Kinabalu. Enjoy free WiFi, a 24-hour front desk, and housekeeping. Popular attractions Imago Shopping Mall and Sedco Square are located ...

8.4/10 Very Good! (114 reviews)

The staff were excellent, the room was clean and spacious. The hotel is within a Km of 2 malls and close to dining and groceries.

Reviewed on Feb 9, 2026

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Hotel Tourist City Centre by HotSpot Essential

Shoplot 26, Jalan Pantai Kota Kinabalu Sabah

Stay at this hotel in Kota Kinabalu. Enjoy free WiFi, a 24-hour front desk, and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the property condition in our reviews. ...

7/10 Good! (72 reviews)

Great stay!

The owner was very kind and let me into the room right away even though I arrived hours early. She also let me store luggage there after I checked out. Altogether a great experience.

Reviewed on Aug 15, 2024

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Our Top Sabah Apartment Hotels

Borneo Beach Villa & Suite

Precinct Dillenia Kota Kinabalu Sabah

Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay

$59 nightly

$61 total

Mar 17 - Mar 18

Total with taxes and fees

Book a stay at this beach hotel in Kota Kinabalu. Enjoy free parking, 2 outdoor pools, and a private beach. Popular attractions Nexus Golf Resort Karambunai ...

8/10 Very Good! (354 reviews)

View was fine

Reviewed on Oct 8, 2025

Sky Hotel Kota Kinabalu

Lorong Kemajuan Karamunsing Kota Kinabalu Sabah

Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Kota Kinabalu. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and room service. Popular attractions Imago Shopping Mall and Plaza ...

8/10 Very Good! (425 reviews)

Shops nearby

Reviewed on Oct 29, 2025

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KK Marina Court Resort Vacation Condos

Marina Court Resort Condominiums Kota Kinabalu Sabah

Book a stay at this golf condo in Kota Kinabalu. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 2 outdoor pools. Popular attractions Imago Shopping Mall and Oceanus Waterfront ...

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C'haya Hotel

No.7 Jalan Tanjung Aru, Tanjung Aru Kota Kinabalu Sabah

Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Kota Kinabalu. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a rooftop terrace. Popular attractions Imago Shopping Mall and ...

8/10 Very Good! (224 reviews)

It was okay. Staff were professional but seems as if they're in mourning whenever I appeared. Conversations just stopped, etc. It's the hospitality industry. You might have to talk with people who don't look like you. Sorry. Rooms were fairly clean. The thing about the tourist tax and deposit was ...

Reviewed on Aug 30, 2025

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Hyatt Regency Kinabalu

Jalan Datuk Salleh Sulong Kota Kinabalu Sabah

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$89 nightly

$99 total

Mar 17 - Mar 18

Total with taxes and fees

Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Kota Kinabalu. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 restaurants, and 2 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...

8.4/10 Very Good! (1,002 reviews)

Very spacious rooms, location is perfect, the staff is very friendly

Reviewed on Mar 7, 2026

Shangri-La Rasa Ria, Kota Kinabalu

Pantai Dalit Tuaran Sabah

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$154 nightly

$169 total

Mar 20 - Mar 21

Total with taxes and fees

Book a stay at this luxury resort in Tuaran. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...

9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,007 reviews)

An excellent ASEAN getaway to a 5 star resort retreat destination to relax, chill and pamper oneself and spouse. Wonderful beach front setting with quality SPA and Fine Dine Theme Restaurants Looking for to our next visit soon 👍

Reviewed on Jan 26, 2026

Shangri-la Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu

Jalan Aru, Tanjung Aru, 20 Kota Kinabalu Sabah

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$188 nightly

$205 total

Apr 6 - Apr 7

Total with taxes and fees

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Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu

Jalan Tun Fuad Stephens Kota Kinabalu Sabah

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$89 nightly

$98 total

Mar 27 - Mar 28

Total with taxes and fees

Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Kota Kinabalu. Enjoy a full-service spa, 2 restaurants, and 2 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...

9/10 Wonderful! (1,001 reviews)

Overall is satisfying, they prepare sahur for Muslim to replace breakfast

Reviewed on Feb 28, 2026

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Family Friendly Hotels in Sabah

Shangri-La Rasa Ria, Kota Kinabalu

Pantai Dalit Tuaran Sabah

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$154 nightly

$169 total

Mar 20 - Mar 21

Total with taxes and fees

Book a stay at this luxury resort in Tuaran. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...

9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,007 reviews)

Reviewed on Jan 26, 2026

Borneo Vista Suites Hotel

K.K. Suites Kota Kinabalu Sabah

Book a stay at this luxury aparthotel in Kota Kinabalu. Enjoy free WiFi, room service, and a fitness center. Popular attractions Imago Shopping Mall and Lintas ...

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The Pacific Sutera Hotel

1 Sutera Harbour Boulevard Kota Kinabalu Sabah

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$86 nightly

$96 total

Mar 15 - Mar 16

Total with taxes and fees

Book a stay at this luxury resort in Kota Kinabalu. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 3 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...

8.4/10 Very Good! (1,000 reviews)

Families like: Outdoor pools, waterslide, kids club, playground

Travelers say...

エグゼクティブルームを利用したが、クラブラウンジが営業してなく、利用できなかった。トイレ水洗が不具合で水が流れっぱなしになる。バスタブ栓が漏れる。TVのリモコンが２つとも壊れており、交換して貰えず。価格

Reviewed on Feb 12, 2026

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Ming Garden Hotel and Residences

Lorong Ming Garden, Jalan Coastal Kota Kinabalu Sabah

Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Kota Kinabalu. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Popular attractions Imago Shopping Mall ...

7.6/10 Good! (784 reviews)

The Ming Garden is located very near many things. The staff were friendly and helpful. The value for the money spent was excellent.

Reviewed on Mar 7, 2025

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5 people

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Frequently asked questions

Which airlines fly to Sabah?

With 24 airlines waiting to whisk you off to Sabah, finding a suitable flight will be easy. Lock in your fare with one of these top carriers that operate at Kota Kinabalu Intl. Airport (BKI):

AirAsia - 20 flights to Sabah per month
Philippines AirAsia - 17 flights to Sabah per month
Scoot - 8 flights to Sabah per month

What is the best airport to fly to in Sabah?

Kota Kinabalu Intl. Airport (BKI) is the main entry point for this terrific destination. Once you've stepped out of the terminal, the possibilities are endless when it comes to discovering Sabah.

How much is a flight to Sabah?

Prices for round-trip flights dipped as low as $96 this week to Sabah, and climbed to a high of $1,324. Some lucky passengers departing Singapore (SIN) managed to snare one-way tickets from just $67.

How to book the cheapest flight to Sabah?

Scoring cheap flights to Sabah is as easy as booking your ticket with Orbitz. But if you'd like to make sure you're walking away with the best flight deals around, here are some tips to keep your wallet happy:

Depending on where you're coming from, choose the 'Nearby airports' function (located under the departure and arrival form fields). At times, other departure points will offer better prices on fares.
If you're flexible with when you take off, click on the 'Show flexible dates' link. You'll see the flight deals for the days either side of your selected departure. Fares often vary depending on what day of the week it is.
Hit 'Show options' to filter your search results. You can pick your preferred airline and seating class here. Under 'Sort & Filter' to the left, you can even select whether you'd like to fly in the morning, afternoon or evening.
The early bird gets the most rewarding deals, so purchase your seats once you've settled on your travel dates. The cheapest fares sell out first and prices climb as the departure date gets closer.
Consider bundling your flights, hotels and car rental into a package with Orbitz to save cash.
Don't travel during the busy season if you can. By avoiding school vacations and summer, you can make superb savings on your airfare.

How long is a flight to Sabah?

How long you'll be in the air for depends on many different factors, including your place of departure. We've compiled a list of average flight times for three of the most common domestic routes to Sabah:

Kuala Lumpur (KUL-Kuala Lumpur Intl.) to Kota Kinabalu Intl. Airport (BKI) - 2 hours and 38 minutes
Tawau (TWU) to Kota Kinabalu Intl. Airport (BKI) - 53 minutes
Kuching (KCH-Kuching Intl.) to Kota Kinabalu Intl. Airport (BKI) - 1 hour and 28 minutes

What is the best time to book a flight to Sabah?

Generally speaking, January is the best month to purchase your airfare. This is closely followed by February and August. Bear this in mind while searching for a cheap flight to Sabah.

What day of the week is the cheapest to book a flight to Sabah?

If you're after low-cost fares to Sabah, the best days to make a booking are Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Saturdays. With Orbitz (and a bit of good timing!), an unbeatable flight deal will be all yours.

What is the cheapest day of the week to fly to Sabah?

According to Orbitz data from 2020, you'll want to jump on a plane on a Monday to nab cheap flights to Sabah. Next cheapest day? Tuesday. Saturday will set you back the most. So, think about departing early in the week if you'd love to score a bargain fare without paying premium prices.

What is the cheapest month to fly to Sabah?

To secure cheap flights to Sabah, you should leave in August. If saving big on your plane ticket is your top priority, Orbitz data shows that this is generally the best month to travel. June is when fares are the most expensive.

Which airlines allow free cancellation?

Flexibility is important, that's why Orbitz lets you search for airlines that won't penalize you for any amendments. Enter your departure and arrival points, then choose "Filter by flexible change policies." We'll show you all the options that include free cancellation and no change fees.

What do I need for the flight to Sabah?

It's always smart to be ready for anything when going on a trip. Keep in mind the following for a smooth journey:

In all cases you'll need some identification. How much? This depends on where you're jetting from. When booking your flight tickets, you are encouraged to use the same name, gender and birth date as listed on your government-issued ID.
If you're flying direct to Sabah, chances are you'll be in the air for quite a while. Take some snacks and things to keep you occupied. Now is a good time to pick up that novel you've been dying to read!
Cabin temperatures can get real chilly. Carry a sweater even if you're heading off during the peak of summer.

How many direct flights are there to Sabah?

There are 151 flights that head straight to Sabah every month, which means you won't have to deal with any annoying stopovers. Book a fare with AirAsia or Malaysia Airlines and then settle back and enjoy the flight. Firefly, Scoot, Philippines AirAsia and Jeju Air also provide nonstop services to Sabah.

How do I get cheap first-class/business deals to Sabah?

There are ways of booking first or business-class tickets to Sabah that won't burn a hole through your wallet. Pick up a seat in the pointy end of the plane for less with these helpful tips:

Be flexible with your travel dates and wait for exclusive offers or sales on first or business-class airfares.
Find a low-cost carrier that has seats in business class. They usually come with extra space and a glass of Champagne — but without the premium price.
Bid for an upgrade in online auctions (if available) or upgrade your fare with loyalty points.

What is the best time to go to Sabah?

If you want to immerse yourself in the culture of Sabah in the busy season, June, September and October are the best months to visit. June 20 heralds the start of the summer season in the Northern Hemisphere and is an excellent time to go if you delight in the open air. At this time, average daily temperatures normally range from 75 ºF to 85 ºF.

Travel tips for Sabah

Pantai Cenang Beach is just one must-see during your trip to Sabah. Arrange a car rental and enjoy the convenience of exploring this well-known attraction — and dozens of others — at your convenience.
If you enjoy the buzz and excitement of major cities, start your trip in Kota Kinabalu. This fascinating destination is the first stop for many visitors to the area.

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Hotels in Kota Kinabalu

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