$49 Cheap flight deals from Kuala Lumpur (KUL) to Kota Kinabalu (BKI)

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Airfares from $49 One Way, $102 Round Trip from Kuala Lumpur to Kota Kinabalu

Prices starting at $102 for return flights and $49 for one-way flights to Kota Kinabalu were the cheapest prices found within the past 7 days, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Tue, Sep 1 - Thu, Sep 3
KUL
Kuala Lumpur
BKI
Kota Kinabalu
$102 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$102
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Malaysia Airlines flight, departing Tue, Sep 1 from Kuala Lumpur to Kota Kinabalu, returning Thu, Sep 3, priced at $102 found 1 day ago
Tue, Sep 1 - Fri, Sep 4
KUL
Kuala Lumpur
BKI
Kota Kinabalu
$112 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$112
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Malaysia Airlines flight, departing Tue, Sep 1 from Kuala Lumpur to Kota Kinabalu, returning Fri, Sep 4, priced at $112 found 1 day ago
Sat, Sep 5 - Mon, Sep 7
KUL
Kuala Lumpur
BKI
Kota Kinabalu
$112 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$112
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Malaysia Airlines flight, departing Sat, Sep 5 from Kuala Lumpur to Kota Kinabalu, returning Mon, Sep 7, priced at $112 found 1 day ago
Wed, Feb 4 - Wed, Feb 25
KUL
Kuala Lumpur
BKI
Kota Kinabalu
$114 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$114
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Malaysia Airlines flight, departing Wed, Feb 4 from Kuala Lumpur to Kota Kinabalu, returning Wed, Feb 25, priced at $114 found 5 days ago
Thu, Jan 22 - Mon, Jan 26
KUL
Kuala Lumpur
BKI
Kota Kinabalu
$119 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$119
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Batik air flight, departing Thu, Jan 22 from Kuala Lumpur to Kota Kinabalu, returning Mon, Jan 26, priced at $119 found 1 day ago

More About Flying To Kota Kinabalu from Kuala Lumpur

Route Information for Flights from Kuala Lumpur to Kota Kinabalu

Origin Airport IATA Code
KUL
Destination Airport IATA Code
BKI
Distance
Direct Flight Airlines
Earliest Flight Arrival
Latest Flight Arrival

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Frequently asked questions

Are there non-stop flights from Kuala Lumpur to Kota Kinabalu?
You're in luck — you'll find 3 airlines which offer direct services between Kuala Lumpur (KUL-Kuala Lumpur Intl.) and BKI. These are some of the most popular:

  • AirAsia
  • Malaysia Airlines
  • Malindo Air

What is the shortest flight from Kuala Lumpur to Kota Kinabalu?
The journey from Kuala Lumpur to Kota Kinabalu can be as fast as 2 hours and 30 minutes. With a leisurely flight time like this, why not grab some friends and organize an impromptu getaway?
What airlines fly from Kuala Lumpur to Kota Kinabalu most frequently?
There are a couple of airlines offering the most frequent flights from Kuala Lumpur (KUL-Kuala Lumpur Intl.) to Kota Kinabalu (BKI-Kota Kinabalu Intl.), including AirAsia (AK). Popular with travelers, it operates 425 flights on this route each month. If you can't find the right flight for you there, take a look at the airfares with Malaysia Airlines (MH). This airline is a terrific alternative and offers 286 flights between Kuala Lumpur and Kota Kinabalu each month.
What is the cheapest day of the week to fly?
Consider flying out early in the week to save on your airfare. Orbitz data from 2021 shows that Monday is the cheapest day to depart, followed by Tuesday. Saturday showed the highest average ticket prices likely because many travelers prefer to start their vacation on a weekend.
What is the cheapest month to fly?
We won't keep you guessing, according to Orbitz data from 2021, the cheapest month to fly is February. Perfect for those who need a weekend getaway, or just a break from it all in the shortest month of the year. Be aware that the most expensive time to fly is during the height of summer in July, and in the holiday month of December.*According to flight demand on Orbitz.com from January to December 2021. Savings are subject to change based on departure location, date and destination.

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