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Kuala Lumpur Intl. Airport to Kota Kinabalu Intl. Airport flight

Explore the cheapest one-way and round-trip flights from Kuala Lumpur Intl. Airport to Kota Kinabalu Intl. Airport over the next 90 days, with one-way fares from €47 and round-trip from €91. Based on Trip.com's latest 7-day flight data.

      • Cheapest nonstop
        KUL 9:00 PM
        2h 40m
        Nonstop
        BKI 11:40 PM
        Kuala Lumpur - Kota Kinabalu | Sun, Nov 1 | Malaysia Airlines
        BKI 5:20 AM
        2h 40m
        Nonstop
        KUL 8:00 AM
        Kota Kinabalu - Kuala Lumpur | Wed, Nov 4 | Malaysia Airlines
        €91 €117
        22% off
        22% off
        €117 €91
      • KUL 9:00 PM
        2h 40m
        Nonstop
        BKI 11:40 PM
        Kuala Lumpur - Kota Kinabalu | Thu, Oct 29 | Malaysia Airlines
        BKI 5:20 AM
        2h 40m
        Nonstop
        KUL 8:00 AM
        Kota Kinabalu - Kuala Lumpur | Sat, Oct 31 | Malaysia Airlines
        €93 €117
        21% off
        21% off
        €117 €93
      • KUL 9:00 PM
        2h 40m
        Nonstop
        BKI 11:40 PM
        Kuala Lumpur - Kota Kinabalu | Tue, Oct 27 | Malaysia Airlines
        BKI 10:00 PM
        2h 45m
        Nonstop
        KUL 12:45 AM
        Kota Kinabalu - Kuala Lumpur | Sun, Nov 1 | Malaysia Airlines
        €93 €117
        21% off
        21% off
        €117 €93
      • KUL 10:15 PM
        2h 40m
        Nonstop
        BKI 12:55 AM
        Kuala Lumpur - Kota Kinabalu | Wed, Oct 28 | Malaysia Airlines
        BKI 5:20 AM
        2h 40m
        Nonstop
        KUL 8:00 AM
        Kota Kinabalu - Kuala Lumpur | Tue, Nov 3 | Malaysia Airlines
        €93
        21% off
        €117 €93
      • KUL 9:00 PM
        2h 40m
        Nonstop
        BKI 11:40 PM
        Kuala Lumpur - Kota Kinabalu | Sun, Oct 25 | Malaysia Airlines
        BKI 5:20 AM
        2h 40m
        Nonstop
        KUL 8:00 AM
        Kota Kinabalu - Kuala Lumpur | Sat, Oct 31 | Malaysia Airlines
        €93
        21% off
        €117 €93
      • KUL 9:00 PM
        2h 40m
        Nonstop
        BKI 11:40 PM
        Kuala Lumpur - Kota Kinabalu | Mon, Oct 26 | Malaysia Airlines
        BKI 5:20 AM
        2h 40m
        Nonstop
        KUL 8:00 AM
        Kota Kinabalu - Kuala Lumpur | Fri, Oct 30 | Malaysia Airlines
        €93
        21% off
        €117 €93
      • KUL 9:00 PM
        2h 40m
        Nonstop
        BKI 11:40 PM
        Kuala Lumpur - Kota Kinabalu | Fri, Oct 23 | Malaysia Airlines
        BKI 5:20 AM
        2h 40m
        Nonstop
        KUL 8:00 AM
        Kota Kinabalu - Kuala Lumpur | Fri, Oct 30 | Malaysia Airlines
        €93
        21% off
        €117 €93
      • KUL 10:00 PM
        2h 40m
        Nonstop
        BKI 12:40 AM
        Kuala Lumpur - Kota Kinabalu | Sat, Oct 24 | Malaysia Airlines
        BKI 5:20 AM
        2h 40m
        Nonstop
        KUL 8:00 AM
        Kota Kinabalu - Kuala Lumpur | Fri, Oct 30 | Malaysia Airlines
        €93
        21% off
        €117 €93
      • KUL 10:00 PM
        2h 40m
        Nonstop
        BKI 12:40 AM
        Kuala Lumpur - Kota Kinabalu | Thu, Oct 22 | Malaysia Airlines
        BKI 5:20 AM
        2h 40m
        Nonstop
        KUL 8:00 AM
        Kota Kinabalu - Kuala Lumpur | Thu, Oct 29 | Malaysia Airlines
        €93
        21% off
        €117 €93
      • KUL 9:00 PM
        2h 40m
        Nonstop
        BKI 11:40 PM
        Kuala Lumpur - Kota Kinabalu | Tue, Oct 20 | Malaysia Airlines
        BKI 5:20 AM
        2h 40m
        Nonstop
        KUL 8:00 AM
        Kota Kinabalu - Kuala Lumpur | Sun, Oct 25 | Malaysia Airlines
        €93
        21% off
        €117 €93
      • KUL 9:00 PM
        2h 40m
        Nonstop
        BKI 11:40 PM
        Kuala Lumpur - Kota Kinabalu | Fri, Oct 30 | Malaysia Airlines
        BKI 5:20 AM
        2h 40m
        Nonstop
        KUL 8:00 AM
        Kota Kinabalu - Kuala Lumpur | Tue, Nov 3 | Malaysia Airlines
        €93
        21% off
        €117 €93
      • KUL 10:15 PM
        2h 40m
        Nonstop
        BKI 12:55 AM
        Kuala Lumpur - Kota Kinabalu | Sat, Oct 31 | Malaysia Airlines
        BKI 5:20 AM
        2h 40m
        Nonstop
        KUL 8:00 AM
        Kota Kinabalu - Kuala Lumpur | Tue, Nov 3 | Malaysia Airlines
        €93
        21% off
        €117 €93
      • KUL 1:00 PM
        17h 25m
        1 stop
        BKI 2:00 PM
        Kuala Lumpur - Kota Kinabalu | Sat, Sep 5 | Normal Airline
        BKI 3:00 PM
        6h
        Nonstop
        KUL 4:00 PM
        Kota Kinabalu - Kuala Lumpur | Mon, Sep 7 | Normal Airline
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      • Cheapest nonstop
        KUL 10:00 PM
        2h 40m
        Nonstop
        BKI 12:40 AM
        Kuala Lumpur - Kota Kinabalu | Sat, Oct 24 | Malaysia Airlines
        €47 €62
        24% off
        24% off
        €62 €47
      • KUL 10:00 PM
        2h 40m
        Nonstop
        BKI 12:40 AM
        Kuala Lumpur - Kota Kinabalu | Mon, Oct 12 | Malaysia Airlines
        €47 €62
        24% off
        24% off
        €62 €47
      • KUL 9:00 PM
        2h 40m
        Nonstop
        BKI 11:40 PM
        Kuala Lumpur - Kota Kinabalu | Tue, Oct 20 | Malaysia Airlines
        €47 €62
        24% off
        24% off
        €62 €47
      • KUL 10:00 PM
        2h 40m
        Nonstop
        BKI 12:40 AM
        Kuala Lumpur - Kota Kinabalu | Tue, Oct 6 | Malaysia Airlines
        €47
        24% off
        €62 €47
      • KUL 10:00 PM
        2h 40m
        Nonstop
        BKI 12:40 AM
        Kuala Lumpur - Kota Kinabalu | Thu, Oct 22 | Malaysia Airlines
        €48
        23% off
        €62 €48
      • KUL 10:15 PM
        2h 40m
        Nonstop
        BKI 12:55 AM
        Kuala Lumpur - Kota Kinabalu | Fri, Oct 30 | Malaysia Airlines
        €48
        23% off
        €62 €48
      • KUL 10:00 PM
        2h 40m
        Nonstop
        BKI 12:40 AM
        Kuala Lumpur - Kota Kinabalu | Wed, Oct 21 | Malaysia Airlines
        €48
        23% off
        €62 €48
      • KUL 10:00 PM
        2h 40m
        Nonstop
        BKI 12:40 AM
        Kuala Lumpur - Kota Kinabalu | Sun, Oct 11 | Malaysia Airlines
        €49
        21% off
        €62 €49
      • KUL 10:15 PM
        2h 40m
        Nonstop
        BKI 12:55 AM
        Kuala Lumpur - Kota Kinabalu | Mon, Nov 2 | Malaysia Airlines
        €49
        21% off
        €62 €49
      • KUL 10:15 PM
        2h 40m
        Nonstop
        BKI 12:55 AM
        Kuala Lumpur - Kota Kinabalu | Wed, Oct 28 | Malaysia Airlines
        €49
        21% off
        €62 €49
      • KUL 10:15 PM
        2h 40m
        Nonstop
        BKI 12:55 AM
        Kuala Lumpur - Kota Kinabalu | Sat, Oct 31 | Malaysia Airlines
        €49
        21% off
        €62 €49
      • KUL 9:00 PM
        2h 40m
        Nonstop
        BKI 11:40 PM
        Kuala Lumpur - Kota Kinabalu | Sun, Oct 18 | Malaysia Airlines
        €49
        21% off
        €62 €49
      • KUL 1:00 PM
        17h 25m
        1 stop
        BKI 2:00 PM
        Kuala Lumpur - Kota Kinabalu | Sat, Sep 5 | Normal Airline
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Displayed flight fares from Kuala Lumpur Intl. Airport to Kota Kinabalu Intl. Airport are based on average prices across airlines for the next 3 months, according to the latest Trip.com database.

Trip.com Price Insights: Flights from Kuala Lumpur Intl. Airport to Kota Kinabalu Intl. Airport

What is the cheapest month for one-way flights from Kuala Lumpur Intl. Airport to Kota Kinabalu Intl. Airport?

Data is based on average one-way flight prices from Kuala Lumpur Intl. Airport to Kota Kinabalu Intl. Airport in Trip.com's database over the past 12 months.

Based on Trip.com’s data from the past 12 months, if you’re looking for a low-cost one-way ticket from Kuala Lumpur Intl. Airport to Kota Kinabalu Intl. Airport, the best time to buy is in December, with an average price of €12. You’ll want to avoid August, when the average price can reach as high as €62.

€62
€37
€12
0
    Cheapest
  • €62
    Aug
  • €19
    Sep
  • €18
    Oct
  • €15
    Nov
  • €12
    Dec
  • €16
    Jan
  • €20
    Feb
  • €13
    Mar
  • €24
    Apr
  • €20
    May
  • €26
    Jun
  • €27
    Jul

What’s the cheapest month to fly round-trip from Kuala Lumpur Intl. Airport to Kota Kinabalu Intl. Airport?

The data is based on the past 12 months and shows the average monthly round-trip fares from Kuala Lumpur Intl. Airport to Kota Kinabalu Intl. Airport in the Trip.com database.

Based on Trip.com’s data from the past 12 months, November is typically the cheapest month to find flights from Kuala Lumpur Intl. Airport to Kota Kinabalu Intl. Airport, with an average price of €47. In contrast, July is usually the most expensive month, with average fares reaching €111.

€111
€79
€47
€15
    Cheapest
  • €93
    Aug
  • €74
    Sep
  • €56
    Oct
  • €47
    Nov
  • €53
    Dec
  • €56
    Jan
  • €60
    Feb
  • €63
    Mar
  • €68
    Apr
  • €80
    May
  • €106
    Jun
  • €111
    Jul

What is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Kuala Lumpur Intl. Airport to Kota Kinabalu Intl. Airport?

The data is based on the past 12 months and shows the average ticket prices from Kuala Lumpur Intl. Airport to Kota Kinabalu Intl. Airport for each day of the week in the Trip.com database.

Based on Trip.com’s data from the past 12 months, the cheapest day to depart from Kuala Lumpur Intl. Airport to Kota Kinabalu Intl. Airport is Saturday, with average fares typically lower than other days. You’ll want to avoid flying on Thursday, as ticket prices are usually the highest that day.

€78
€76
€73
€71
    Cheapest
  • €76
    Mon
  • €76
    Tue
  • €74
    Wed
  • €78
    Thu
  • €77
    Fri
  • €73
    Sat
  • €75
    Sun

Which airline offers the cheapest flights from Kuala Lumpur Intl. Airport to Kota Kinabalu Intl. Airport?

The cheapest airline flying from Kuala Lumpur Intl. Airport to Kota Kinabalu Intl. Airport is Malaysia Airlines (from €47) among 9 carriers operating this route. Based on Trip.com's latest 7-day flight data.

Malaysia Airlines
From €47
AirAsia
From €52
Firefly Airline
From €56
Batik Air Malaysia
From €70
Scoot
From €111
Citilink
From €139
AirAsia X
From €194
Shenzhen Airlines
From €220
China Southern Airlines
From €248

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What is the flight schedule from Kuala Lumpur Intl. Airport to Kota Kinabalu Intl. Airport?

Check the schedule for flights from Kuala Lumpur to Kota Kinabalu and find the flight that best matches your travel plans.

Flight info.
Departure
Arrival
Weekly Schedule

  1. MH2626

    Kuala Lumpur Intl. Airport

    10:00 PM

    KUL

    2h 40m

    12:40 AM

    BKI

    S M T W T F S
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  2. MH2628

    Kuala Lumpur Intl. Airport

    9:00 PM

    KUL

    2h 40m

    11:40 PM

    BKI

    S M T W T F S
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About Kuala Lumpur Intl. Airport and Kota Kinabalu Intl. Airport

Learn about Kuala Lumpur Intl. Airport (KUL) and Kota Kinabalu Intl. Airport (BKI) — including location, terminals, transportation, and travel tips.

Flight distance 1,632.67 km
Cheapest one-way ticket price €47
Cheapest return ticket price €91

FAQs for Kuala Lumpur Intl. Airport to Kota Kinabalu Intl. Airport Flights

  • How long is a flight from Kuala Lumpur Intl. Airport to Kota Kinabalu Intl. Airport?

    It takes around 2 hours 38 minutes to fly from Kuala Lumpur Intl. Airport (kul) to Kota Kinabalu Intl. Airport (bki).
  • There are around 29 daily flights from Kuala Lumpur Intl. Airport (KUL) to Kota Kinabalu Intl. Airport (BKI).
  • Tickets cost around €68 in November, making it the cheapest month to book. Kuala Lumpur Intl. Airport (KUL) to Kota Kinabalu Intl. Airport (BKI) is a popular route, so don't forget to book your tickets in advance.
  • The route from Kuala Lumpur Intl. Airport (KUL) to Kota Kinabalu Intl. Airport (BKI) is quite popular. Without considering departure times or holidays, tickets cost around €99 in September, the most expensive month to book this route.
  • The earliest flight departs from Kuala Lumpur Intl. Airport (KUL) at 06:05 and arrives in Kota Kinabalu Intl. Airport (BKI) at 08:40.
  • The latest flight departs from Kuala Lumpur Intl. Airport (KUL) at 21:00 and arrives in Kota Kinabalu Intl. Airport (BKI) at 23:40.
    • The distance from Kota Kinabalu International Airport to downtown is about 7 km. It takes about 20 minutes by taxi.
  • AirAsia Berhad (Malaysia) is a very popular airline operating an average of 4357 flights per month.
  • The earliest flight from Kuala Lumpur Intl. Airport to Kota Kinabalu Intl. Airport departs at 06:00, and the last departs at 22:00, with about 110 flights per day. Flight times may change, so please check the latest departure and arrival times before you travel.
  • Kuala Lumpur Intl. Airport to Kota Kinabalu Intl. Airport takes about 2 hours 23 minutes on average. Actual flight time may vary depending on route, weather and air traffic.
  • Yes. Turkish Airlines, Malaysia Airlines, Firefly, AirAsia Berhad (Malaysia) and IndiGo operate direct flights from Kuala Lumpur Intl. Airport to Kota Kinabalu Intl. Airport, with an average flight time of 2 hours 23 minutes, and around 140 weekly flights. Actual flight frequency may vary by season.

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