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Cheap flights from Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Kota Kinabalu from $72

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a momondo user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight from Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Kota Kinabalu departing on 30/6. Fares may change, and may not be available for all flights or travel dates. Click the price to refresh the search for this deal.
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Cheap return flights

These are some of the best return flight deals from Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Kota Kinabalu that have been recently found on momondo from popular airlines, departing in the coming months.
09:15 - 14:05KUL-BKI
4h 50m1 stop
23:25 - 01:55BKI-KUL
2h 30mdirect
Tue, 15 Apr - Tue, 22 Apr
06:30 - 22:15KUL-BKI
15h 45m1 stop
15:10 - 00:50BKI-KUL
9h 40m1 stop
$130AirAsia
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Tue, 15 Apr - Tue, 22 Apr
09:15 - 11:55KUL-BKI
2h 40mdirect
05:20 - 08:00BKI-KUL
2h 40mdirect
$157Malaysia Airlines
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Mon, 28 Apr - Thu, 15 May
15:40 - 18:20KUL-BKI
2h 40mdirect
22:20 - 01:00BKI-KUL
2h 40mdirect
$179Malaysia Airlines
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Wed, 30 Apr - Fri, 16 May
09:15 - 11:55KUL-BKI
2h 40mdirect
12:50 - 22:50BKI-KUL
10h 00m1 stop
$183Malaysia Airlines
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Mon, 28 Apr - Thu, 15 May
21:05 - 17:20KUL-BKI
20h 15m1 stop
22:20 - 01:00BKI-KUL
2h 40mdirect
$190Malaysia Airlines
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Sat, 10 May - Wed, 14 May
18:55 - 21:35KUL-BKI
2h 40mdirect
15:15 - 22:50BKI-KUL
7h 35m1 stop
$205Malaysia Airlines
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Thu, 20 Mar - Mon, 24 Mar
02:20 - 18:20KUL-BKI
16h 00m1 stop
22:20 - 01:00BKI-KUL
2h 40mdirect
Mon, 14 Apr - Tue, 22 Apr
22:50 - 11:20KUL-BKI
12h 30m1 stop
12:05 - 18:15BKI-KUL
6h 10m1 stop
$552Scoot
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Mon, 7 Apr - Mon, 14 Apr
06:45 - 11:20KUL-BKI
4h 35m1 stop
12:05 - 18:15BKI-KUL
6h 10m1 stop
$555Scoot
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Mon, 14 Apr - Tue, 15 Apr

Malaysia Airlines flights from Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Kota Kinabalu

Our best Malaysia Airlines deals on Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Kota Kinabalu flight tickets
Malaysia Airlines
28 Apr
KUL09:15Kuala Lumpur Intl
2h 40m
BKI11:55Kota Kinabalu
15 May
BKI05:20Kota Kinabalu
2h 40m
KUL08:00Kuala Lumpur Intl
Malaysia Airlines
30 Apr
KUL15:40Kuala Lumpur Intl
2h 40m
BKI18:20Kota Kinabalu
16 May
BKI22:20Kota Kinabalu
2h 40m
KUL01:00Kuala Lumpur Intl
Malaysia Airlines
28 Apr
KUL09:15Kuala Lumpur Intl
2h 40m
BKI11:55Kota Kinabalu
15 May
BKI12:50Kota Kinabalu
10h 00m
1 stop
KUL22:50Kuala Lumpur Intl

Scoot flights from Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Kota Kinabalu

Our best Scoot deals on Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Kota Kinabalu flight tickets
Scoot
7 Apr
KUL22:50Kuala Lumpur Intl
12h 30m
1 stop
BKI11:20Kota Kinabalu
14 Apr
BKI12:05Kota Kinabalu
6h 10m
1 stop
KUL18:15Kuala Lumpur Intl
Scoot
14 Apr
KUL06:45Kuala Lumpur Intl
4h 35m
1 stop
BKI11:20Kota Kinabalu
15 Apr
BKI12:05Kota Kinabalu
6h 10m
1 stop
KUL18:15Kuala Lumpur Intl
Scoot
20 Apr
KUL22:50Kuala Lumpur Intl
12h 30m
1 stop
BKI11:20Kota Kinabalu
26 Apr
BKI12:05Kota Kinabalu
9h 25m
1 stop
KUL21:30Kuala Lumpur Intl

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Kota Kinabalu

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Kota Kinabalu?

If you are unable to visit Kota Kinabalu during the month of July, then departing from Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport during the month November is also very affordable. Most momondo users find prices during this month for around $122.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Kota Kinabalu?

The cheapest day to depart from Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Kota Kinabalu is on a Friday when prices can be found for as low as $104. The most expensive day to fly to Kota Kinabalu is Sunday, with ticket prices averaging around $194.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Kota Kinabalu?

The cheapest time of day to fly to Kota Kinabalu is in the evening when flights can be purchased for as low as $133. Try not to purchase tickets in the morning because they tend to be around $152. Of course, these prices can vary depending on the time of year and what airport you fly to.

What is the cheapest Kuala Lumpur Intl to Kota Kinabalu flight route?

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How far in advance should I book a flight to Kota Kinabalu?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Kota Kinabalu from Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport when booking 16 weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Kota Kinabalu for around $144 when searching 16 weeks out.However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Kota Kinabalu from Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport for as low as $114 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on Kuala Lumpur Intl to Kota Kinabalu flights?

There are 2 cabin classes available to choose from on Kuala Lumpur Intl to Kota Kinabalu flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

How have Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Kota Kinabalu flight prices changed over time?

As of February 2025, prices for Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Kota Kinabalu flights are approximately 11% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

When to book flights from Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Kota Kinabalu

Are you open to changing your travel dates? Check out the ideal times to fly from Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Kota Kinabalu according to our flight data. Find out which month and days have the cheapest flights.
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Cheap Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Kota Kinabalu (KUL to BKI) flight deals and tips

Find info about flight duration, direct flights, and airports for your flight from Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Kota Kinabalu

Best price found

$72

Fastest flight time

2h 40m

Direct flights

Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat and Sun

Airports in Kota Kinabalu

1 airport
The best one-way flight to Kota Kinabalu from Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport in the past 72 hours is $72. The best return flight deal from Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Kota Kinabalu found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $118.
The fastest flight from Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Kota Kinabalu takes 2h 40m
Direct flights go from Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Kota Kinabalu on Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday. Airlines offering direct flights are: AirAsia and Malaysia Airlines..
There is 1 airport near Kota Kinabalu: Kota Kinabalu (BKI)

  • How far is Kuala Lumpur Intl to Kota Kinabalu by plane?

    Kuala Lumpur Intl and Kota Kinabalu are 1632.0 km apart from one another. 2h 40m is a normal flight duration for this route.

  • When did momondo last update prices for flights from Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Kota Kinabalu Airport?

    Prices for flights from Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Kota Kinabalu Airport were last updated today.

  • How many operators does momondo search for flights from Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Kota Kinabalu Airport?

  • How old do you have to be to fly from Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Kota Kinabalu Airport?

    The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and stopovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Kota Kinabalu Airport.

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Kota Kinabalu Airport?

    The necessary travel and health documents for your Kota Kinabalu Airport trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

  • What is the most popular plane model from Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Kota Kinabalu?

  • What is the most popular airline from Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Kota Kinabalu?


Best airlines flying from Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Kota Kinabalu

Compare and see reviews for airlines that fly from Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Kota Kinabalu with momondo
Airline
Rating
Free cancellation
Price
AirAsiaPriceFrom $86Free cancellationRating
6.6
212 reviews
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Batik AirPriceFrom $93Free cancellationRating
6.0
69 reviews
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Malaysia AirlinesPriceFrom $97Free cancellationRating
7.3
263 reviews
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  • Malaysia Airlines Flights From Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Kota Kinabalu

    The lowest priced Malaysia Airlines flight from Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Kota Kinabalu from the last 72 hours was $62. Generally, Malaysia Airlines has 61 flights on this route every week with an average price of $125. Malaysia Airlines is rated 7.3/10 by our users.

  • AirAsia Flights From Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Kota Kinabalu

    Another popular option for Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Kota Kinabalu flights is AirAsia (6.6/10, 212 ratings). AirAsia flies from Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Kota Kinabalu around 74 times per week, with deals starting from $55 round-trip and rising to an average price of around $83.


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