฿1,027 Cheap Flights from Kuala Lumpur (KUL) to Kota Kinabalu (BKI)

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Cheap Flights from Kuala Lumpur (KUL) to Kota Kinabalu (BKI)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at ฿1,027 for one-way flights and ฿2,059 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

AirAsia
Mon, 2 Mar - Fri, 6 Mar
KUL
Kuala Lumpur
BKI
Kota Kinabalu
฿2,059 Return, found 17 hours ago
฿2,059
Return
found 17 hours ago
Select AirAsia flight, departing Mon, 2 Mar from Kuala Lumpur to Kota Kinabalu, returning Fri, 6 Mar, priced at ฿2,059 found 17 hours ago
AirAsia
Wed, 17 Jun - Sun, 21 Jun
KUL
Kuala Lumpur
BKI
Kota Kinabalu
฿2,061 Return, found 19 hours ago
฿2,061
Return
found 19 hours ago
Select AirAsia flight, departing Wed, 17 Jun from Kuala Lumpur to Kota Kinabalu, returning Sun, 21 Jun, priced at ฿2,061 found 19 hours ago
AirAsia
Mon, 13 Apr - Fri, 17 Apr
KUL
Kuala Lumpur
BKI
Kota Kinabalu
฿2,070 Return, found 6 days ago
฿2,070
Return
found 6 days ago
Select AirAsia flight, departing Mon, 13 Apr from Kuala Lumpur to Kota Kinabalu, returning Fri, 17 Apr, priced at ฿2,070 found 6 days ago
AirAsia
Mon, 2 Mar - Fri, 6 Mar
KUL
Kuala Lumpur
BKI
Kota Kinabalu
฿2,432 Return, found 17 hours ago
฿2,432
Return
found 17 hours ago
Select AirAsia flight, departing Mon, 2 Mar from Kuala Lumpur to Kota Kinabalu, returning Fri, 6 Mar, priced at ฿2,432 found 17 hours ago
AirAsia
Wed, 17 Jun - Sun, 21 Jun
KUL
Kuala Lumpur
BKI
Kota Kinabalu
฿2,434 Return, found 19 hours ago
฿2,434
Return
found 19 hours ago
Select AirAsia flight, departing Wed, 17 Jun from Kuala Lumpur to Kota Kinabalu, returning Sun, 21 Jun, priced at ฿2,434 found 19 hours ago
AirAsia
Mon, 13 Apr - Fri, 17 Apr
KUL
Kuala Lumpur
BKI
Kota Kinabalu
฿2,445 Return, found 6 days ago
฿2,445
Return
found 6 days ago
Select AirAsia flight, departing Mon, 13 Apr from Kuala Lumpur to Kota Kinabalu, returning Fri, 17 Apr, priced at ฿2,445 found 6 days ago
AirAsia
Mon, 8 Dec - Wed, 10 Dec
KUL
Kuala Lumpur
BKI
Kota Kinabalu
฿2,623 Return, found 5 days ago
฿2,623
Return
found 5 days ago
Select AirAsia flight, departing Mon, 8 Dec from Kuala Lumpur to Kota Kinabalu, returning Wed, 10 Dec, priced at ฿2,623 found 5 days ago
AirAsia
Thu, 23 Oct - Sat, 25 Oct
KUL
Kuala Lumpur
BKI
Kota Kinabalu
฿2,651 Return, found 1 day ago
฿2,651
Return
found 1 day ago
Select AirAsia flight, departing Thu, 23 Oct from Kuala Lumpur to Kota Kinabalu, returning Sat, 25 Oct, priced at ฿2,651 found 1 day ago
Malaysia Airlines
Sun, 8 Mar - Wed, 11 Mar
KUL
Kuala Lumpur
BKI
Kota Kinabalu
฿2,670 Return, found 6 days ago
฿2,670
Return
found 6 days ago
Select Malaysia Airlines flight, departing Sun, 8 Mar from Kuala Lumpur to Kota Kinabalu, returning Wed, 11 Mar, priced at ฿2,670 found 6 days ago
Batik air
Mon, 24 Nov - Thu, 27 Nov
KUL
Kuala Lumpur
BKI
Kota Kinabalu
฿3,205 Return, found 2 days ago
฿3,205
Return
found 2 days ago
Select Batik air flight, departing Mon, 24 Nov from Kuala Lumpur to Kota Kinabalu, returning Thu, 27 Nov, priced at ฿3,205 found 2 days ago

Find the cheapest month to fly from Kuala Lumpur (KUL) to Kota Kinabalu (BKI)

April is typically the cheapest month to fly

From ฿1,549 - ฿3,536 per traveller.
Flight from Kuala Lumpur to Kota Kinabalu route information
Origin airport
Kuala Lumpur Intl.
Destination airport
Kota Kinabalu Intl.
Airlines serving
Batik air , Malaysia Airlines
Return price
฿2,059
Distance
1619 km
Average flight time
2 hours 32 mins

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Frequently asked questions

How much is a flight from Kuala Lumpur Airport to BKI?
Based on fares offered within the last 7 days on Expedia for flights departing within the next year, round-trip flights between Kuala Lumpur Airport and Kota Kinabalu Intl. Airport (BKI) start from ฿2,059. Book now to score the best price for your big adventure. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
Do I need to pay a cancellation fee if I cancel my flight from Kuala Lumpur Intl. Airport (KUL) to Kota Kinabalu International Airport?
Every air carrier has its own set of terms and conditions. If you decide to cancel your escape, head to our Customer Service Portal.
How do I find cheap flights from Kuala Lumpur Airport to BKI that have flexible change policies?
Many airlines offer the option to reschedule your flight without a change fee. All you pay is the difference between the original flight and the new flight. When you're searching for KUL to BKI flights, you'll see a "no change fees" filter for you to select.
How many hours is the flight from KUL to BKI?
With the average flight time between Kuala Lumpur Airport and Kota Kinabalu International Airport only 2 hours and 39 minutes, you'll be strolling around Kota Kinabalu in no time.
How far is the flight from KUL to BKI?
The flight distance between Kuala Lumpur Airport and BKI is 1,650 kilometres. Bring along a drink, a snack and an interesting book to read. Keep yourself entertained and the time will fly by.
Which airlines fly direct from KUL to Kota Kinabalu International Airport?
With 364 flights a month from Kuala Lumpur Intl. Airport (KUL) to Kota Kinabalu International Airport, AirAsia (AK) is an excellent choice. After some more options? Have a look at the ticket prices from Malaysia Airlines (MH). This carrier offers 304 flights a month between these destinations.
Are Kuala Lumpur Airport to Kota Kinabalu International Airport flight tickets cheaper when they're purchased at the last minute?
Last-minute planners can occasionally find a bargain, with some of the cheapest fares from KUL to Kota Kinabalu Intl. Airport (BKI) emerging a few weeks before the date of departure. If you'd rather book ahead of time, Expedia compares and updates the best flight deals continually — as early as a year in advance in some cases. It does depend on the carrier though, as not all airlines quote prices that far in advance.

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