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Cheap flights from Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Kota Kinabalu from $36

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 2/24. 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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8:00 am - 10:30 amKUL-BKI
2h 30mnonstop
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10:40 pm - 1:10 amBKI-KUL
2h 30mnonstop
$68AirAsia
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mar., mars 3 - dim., mars 8
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7:00 am - 9:35 amKUL-BKI
2h 35mnonstop
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10:25 pm - 12:55 amBKI-KUL
2h 30mnonstop
$69AirAsia
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mar., nov. 11 - mar., nov. 18
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7:00 pm - 9:30 pmKUL-BKI
2h 30mnonstop
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10:00 pm - 12:30 amBKI-KUL
2h 30mnonstop
$79Multiple Airlines
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mer., nov. 26 - mer., déc. 3
Multiple Airlines Logo
5:30 pm - 8:10 pmKUL-BKI
2h 40mnonstop
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10:25 pm - 12:55 amBKI-KUL
2h 30mnonstop
$83Multiple Airlines
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mer., nov. 26 - mer., nov. 26
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7:00 pm - 9:30 pmKUL-BKI
2h 30mnonstop
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5:00 pm - 7:30 pmBKI-KUL
2h 30mnonstop
$87Batik Air
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mer., nov. 26 - jeu., nov. 27
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6:50 am - 9:30 amKUL-BKI
2h 40mnonstop
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8:50 pm - 11:30 pmBKI-KUL
2h 40mnonstop
$90Firefly
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mar., nov. 18 - jeu., nov. 20
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5:30 pm - 8:10 pmKUL-BKI
2h 40mnonstop
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10:20 pm - 1:00 amBKI-KUL
2h 40mnonstop
$100Malaysia Airlines
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lun., janv. 19 - sam., janv. 24
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7:00 pm - 9:40 pmKUL-BKI
2h 40mnonstop
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10:20 pm - 1:00 amBKI-KUL
2h 40mnonstop
$101Malaysia Airlines
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mer., févr. 25 - dim., mars 15
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5:30 pm - 8:10 pmKUL-BKI
2h 40mnonstop
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10:10 am - 12:50 pmBKI-KUL
2h 40mnonstop
$102Firefly
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sam., nov. 15 - mar., nov. 18
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6:50 am - 2:05 pmKUL-BKI
7h 15m1 stop
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3:00 pm - 7:50 pmBKI-KUL
4h 50m1 stop
$105Batik Air
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mar., nov. 11 - mar., nov. 18

AirAsia flights from Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Kota Kinabalu

Our best AirAsia deals on Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Kota Kinabalu flight tickets
AirAsia
Mar 3
KUL8:00 amKuala Lumpur Intl
2h 30m
BKI10:30 amKota Kinabalu
Mar 8
BKI10:40 pmKota Kinabalu
2h 30m
KUL1:10 amKuala Lumpur Intl
$68
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AirAsia
Nov 11
KUL7:00 amKuala Lumpur Intl
2h 35m
BKI9:35 amKota Kinabalu
Nov 18
BKI10:25 pmKota Kinabalu
2h 30m
KUL12:55 amKuala Lumpur Intl
$69
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AirAsia
Jan 20
KUL8:00 amKuala Lumpur Intl
2h 30m
BKI10:30 amKota Kinabalu
Jan 25
BKI10:00 pmKota Kinabalu
2h 30m
KUL12:30 amKuala Lumpur Intl
$71
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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
Jan 19
KUL5:30 pmKuala Lumpur Intl
2h 40m
BKI8:10 pmKota Kinabalu
Jan 24
BKI10:20 pmKota Kinabalu
2h 40m
KUL1:00 amKuala Lumpur Intl
$100
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Malaysia Airlines
Feb 25
KUL7:00 pmKuala Lumpur Intl
2h 40m
BKI9:40 pmKota Kinabalu
Mar 15
BKI10:20 pmKota Kinabalu
2h 40m
KUL1:00 amKuala Lumpur Intl
$101
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Malaysia Airlines
Feb 6
KUL5:30 pmKuala Lumpur Intl
2h 40m
BKI8:10 pmKota Kinabalu
Feb 8
BKI10:10 amKota Kinabalu
2h 40m
KUL12:50 pmKuala Lumpur Intl
$110
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Kota Kinabalu that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, momondo users made 832,500 searches. Data last updated octobre 30, 2025.
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Kuala LumpurKota Kinabalu

KUL - BKI

KULBKI

Kuala Lumpur Intl

mar. 3/3

8:00 am-10:30 am

Nonstop2h 30m

Kota Kinabalu

dim. 3/8

10:40 pm-1:10 am

Nonstop2h 30m

$68

Kuala LumpurKota Kinabalu

KUL - BKI

KULBKI

Kuala Lumpur Intl

mar. 11/11

7:00 am-9:35 am

Nonstop2h 35m

Kota Kinabalu

mar. 11/18

10:25 pm-12:55 am

Nonstop2h 30m

$69

Kuala LumpurKota Kinabalu

KUL - BKI

KULBKI

Kuala Lumpur Intl

mer. 11/26

7:00 pm-9:30 pm

Nonstop2h 30m

Kota Kinabalu

mer. 12/3

10:00 pm-12:30 am

Nonstop2h 30m

$79

Kuala LumpurKota Kinabalu

KUL - BKI

KULBKI

Kuala Lumpur Intl

mer. 11/26

5:30 pm-8:10 pm

Nonstop2h 40m

Kota Kinabalu

mer. 11/26

10:25 pm-12:55 am

Nonstop2h 30m

$83

Kuala LumpurKota Kinabalu

KUL - BKI

KULBKI

Kuala Lumpur Intl

mer. 11/26

7:00 pm-9:30 pm

Nonstop2h 30m

Kota Kinabalu

jeu. 11/27

5:00 pm-7:30 pm

Nonstop2h 30m

$87

Kuala LumpurKota Kinabalu

KUL - BKI

KULBKI

Kuala Lumpur Intl

mar. 11/18

6:50 am-9:30 am

Nonstop2h 40m

Kota Kinabalu

jeu. 11/20

8:50 pm-11:30 pm

Nonstop2h 40m

$90

Kuala LumpurKota Kinabalu

KUL - BKI

KULBKI

Kuala Lumpur Intl

lun. 1/19

5:30 pm-8:10 pm

Nonstop2h 40m

Kota Kinabalu

sam. 1/24

10:20 pm-1:00 am

Nonstop2h 40m

$100

Kuala LumpurKota Kinabalu

KUL - BKI

KULBKI

Kuala Lumpur Intl

mer. 2/25

7:00 pm-9:40 pm

Nonstop2h 40m

Kota Kinabalu

dim. 3/15

10:20 pm-1:00 am

Nonstop2h 40m

$101

Kuala LumpurKota Kinabalu

KUL - BKI

KULBKI

Kuala Lumpur Intl

sam. 11/15

5:30 pm-8:10 pm

Nonstop2h 40m

Kota Kinabalu

mar. 11/18

10:10 am-12:50 pm

Nonstop2h 40m

$102

Kuala LumpurKota Kinabalu

KUL - BKI

KULBKI

Kuala Lumpur Intl

mar. 11/11

6:50 am-2:05 pm

1 stop7h 15m

Kota Kinabalu

mar. 11/18

3:00 pm-7:50 pm

1 stop4h 50m

$105

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Kota Kinabalu?

In general, April is the cheapest month to fly from Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Kota Kinabalu. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around $71. The month of November is another great option to travel to Kota Kinabalu, with average flight prices from Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport averaging around $76.

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

According to our data, Wednesday is the cheapest day to fly to Kota Kinabalu from Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport. The lowest ticket price found for a Wednesday departure recently was $89. Keep in mind that prices can always vary depending on your route and whether or not you are flying domestic or international. Flights from Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Kota Kinabalu on a Friday will generally be more expensive and average around $119. Keep in mind that these prices on both days could fluctuate depending on the season and the demand.

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

According to our data, the cheapest time of day to fly to Kota Kinabalu is in the morning. momondo users have found flights departing from Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Kota Kinabalu in the morning for as low as $95. Keep in mind that these prices may fluctuate based on what airline you choose and the time of year you plan to travel. Flights to Kota Kinabalu are more costly in the evening, with an average ticket price of $118. Departure times in the evening fall within the peak daily travel times, which is why tickets can be more expensive.

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 weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Kota Kinabalu for around $89 when searching 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 $72 on momondo.

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

There are 3 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.

Can stopping save me money on Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Kota Kinabalu flights?

You could potentially save up to 13% on your flight if you consider stops on a Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Kota Kinabalu flight.

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

As of October 2025, prices for Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Kota Kinabalu flights are approximately 15% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

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

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Cheap Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Kota Kinabalu (KUL to BKI) flight deals and tips

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Best Price Found

$47

Fastest flight time

2h 30m

Direct flights

Every day

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 $47. The best round-trip flight deal from Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Kota Kinabalu found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $93.
The fastest flight from Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Kota Kinabalu takes 2h 30m
Direct flights go from Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Kota Kinabalu every day.
There is 1 airport near Kota Kinabalu: Kota Kinabalu (BKI)
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  • How far is Kuala Lumpur Intl to Kota Kinabalu by plane?

    A flight from Kuala Lumpur Intl to Kota Kinabalu will travel around 1014.1 mi. By plane, this route typically takes 2h 30m.

  • 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.

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  • 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 layovers 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 required travel and health documents for your Kota Kinabalu Airport trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's license and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Kota Kinabalu Airport. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

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Batik AirPriceFrom $23Free CancellationRating
5.9
73 reviews
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AirAsiaPriceFrom $54Free CancellationRating
6.8
220 reviews
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Malaysia AirlinesPriceFrom $59Free CancellationRating
7.3
278 reviews
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FireflyPriceFrom $61Free CancellationRating
7.8
32 reviews
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AirAsia XPriceFrom $106Free CancellationRating
6.4
43 reviews
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  • Firefly Flights From Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Kota Kinabalu

    Firefly flight deals from Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Kota Kinabalu start from $61 round-trip. Over the 84 Firefly flights for this route in a normal week, average airfare is usually $69 round-trip - but some users have found much cheaper deals with momondo.

  • Malaysia Airlines Flights From Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Kota Kinabalu

    Malaysia Airlines is also a popular choice for this route. Malaysia Airlines flight deals for Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Kota Kinabalu start from as low as $59 round-trip, depending on your selected dates, with average Malaysia Airlines deals seen on momondo around $115. Malaysia Airlines operates 80 flights to Kota Kinabalu from Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport in an average week. Users have rated it 7.3/10 across 278 reviews.

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