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Explore the cheapest one-way and round-trip flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Kota Kinabalu International Airport over the next 90 days, with one-way fares from ₹ 6,377 and round-trip from ₹ 12,523. Based on Trip.com's latest 7-day flight data.

      • Cheapest nonstop
        KUL 07:30
        2h 30m
        Direct
        BKI 10:00
        Kuala Lumpur - Kota Kinabalu | Mon, Oct 19 | Batik Air Malaysia
        BKI 15:25
        2h 35m
        Direct
        SZB 18:00
        Kota Kinabalu - Kuala Lumpur | Thu, Oct 22 | Batik Air Malaysia
        ₹ 12,523 ₹ 17,233
        27% off
        27% off
        ₹ 17,233 ₹ 12,523
      • KUL 07:30
        2h 30m
        Direct
        BKI 10:00
        Kuala Lumpur - Kota Kinabalu | Wed, Oct 21 | Batik Air Malaysia
        BKI 08:05
        2h 30m
        Direct
        KUL 10:35
        Kota Kinabalu - Kuala Lumpur | Sat, Oct 24 | Batik Air Malaysia
        ₹ 12,523 ₹ 17,233
        27% off
        27% off
        ₹ 17,233 ₹ 12,523
      • KUL 07:30
        2h 30m
        Direct
        BKI 10:00
        Kuala Lumpur - Kota Kinabalu | Tue, Oct 20 | Batik Air Malaysia
        BKI 08:05
        2h 30m
        Direct
        KUL 10:35
        Kota Kinabalu - Kuala Lumpur | Sat, Oct 24 | Batik Air Malaysia
        ₹ 12,523 ₹ 17,233
        27% off
        27% off
        ₹ 17,233 ₹ 12,523
      • KUL 07:30
        2h 30m
        Direct
        BKI 10:00
        Kuala Lumpur - Kota Kinabalu | Sun, Oct 25 | Batik Air Malaysia
        BKI 16:50
        2h 30m
        Direct
        KUL 19:20
        Kota Kinabalu - Kuala Lumpur | Thu, Oct 29 | Batik Air Malaysia
        ₹ 12,523
        27% off
        ₹ 17,233 ₹ 12,523
      • KUL 07:30
        2h 30m
        Direct
        BKI 10:00
        Kuala Lumpur - Kota Kinabalu | Fri, Oct 23 | Batik Air Malaysia
        BKI 08:05
        2h 30m
        Direct
        KUL 10:35
        Kota Kinabalu - Kuala Lumpur | Thu, Oct 29 | Batik Air Malaysia
        ₹ 12,523
        27% off
        ₹ 17,233 ₹ 12,523
      • KUL 19:45
        2h 30m
        Direct
        BKI 22:15
        Kuala Lumpur - Kota Kinabalu | Wed, Nov 4 | Batik Air Malaysia
        BKI 08:05
        2h 30m
        Direct
        KUL 10:35
        Kota Kinabalu - Kuala Lumpur | Wed, Nov 11 | Batik Air Malaysia
        ₹ 12,580
        27% off
        ₹ 17,233 ₹ 12,580
      • KUL 07:30
        2h 30m
        Direct
        BKI 10:00
        Kuala Lumpur - Kota Kinabalu | Fri, Nov 13 | Batik Air Malaysia
        BKI 16:50
        2h 30m
        Direct
        KUL 19:20
        Kota Kinabalu - Kuala Lumpur | Tue, Nov 17 | Batik Air Malaysia
        ₹ 12,580
        27% off
        ₹ 17,233 ₹ 12,580
      • KUL 19:45
        2h 30m
        Direct
        BKI 22:15
        Kuala Lumpur - Kota Kinabalu | Tue, Nov 17 | Batik Air Malaysia
        BKI 08:05
        2h 30m
        Direct
        KUL 10:35
        Kota Kinabalu - Kuala Lumpur | Tue, Nov 24 | Batik Air Malaysia
        ₹ 12,580
        27% off
        ₹ 17,233 ₹ 12,580
      • KUL 19:45
        2h 30m
        Direct
        BKI 22:15
        Kuala Lumpur - Kota Kinabalu | Fri, Nov 20 | Batik Air Malaysia
        BKI 16:50
        2h 30m
        Direct
        KUL 19:20
        Kota Kinabalu - Kuala Lumpur | Wed, Nov 25 | Batik Air Malaysia
        ₹ 12,580
        27% off
        ₹ 17,233 ₹ 12,580
      • KUL 07:30
        2h 30m
        Direct
        BKI 10:00
        Kuala Lumpur - Kota Kinabalu | Wed, Oct 14 | Batik Air Malaysia
        BKI 08:05
        2h 30m
        Direct
        KUL 10:35
        Kota Kinabalu - Kuala Lumpur | Tue, Oct 20 | Batik Air Malaysia
        ₹ 12,580
        27% off
        ₹ 17,233 ₹ 12,580
      • KUL 13:30
        2h 30m
        Direct
        BKI 16:00
        Kuala Lumpur - Kota Kinabalu | Thu, Oct 15 | Batik Air Malaysia
        BKI 08:05
        2h 30m
        Direct
        KUL 10:35
        Kota Kinabalu - Kuala Lumpur | Wed, Oct 21 | Batik Air Malaysia
        ₹ 12,580
        27% off
        ₹ 17,233 ₹ 12,580
      • KUL 13:30
        2h 30m
        Direct
        BKI 16:00
        Kuala Lumpur - Kota Kinabalu | Thu, Oct 22 | Batik Air Malaysia
        BKI 08:05
        2h 30m
        Direct
        KUL 10:35
        Kota Kinabalu - Kuala Lumpur | Wed, Oct 28 | Batik Air Malaysia
        ₹ 12,580
        27% off
        ₹ 17,233 ₹ 12,580
      • KUL 13:00
        17h 25m
        1 stop
        BKI 14:00
        Kuala Lumpur - Kota Kinabalu | Thu, Oct 8 | Normal Airline
        BKI 15:00
        6h
        Direct
        KUL 16:00
        Kota Kinabalu - Kuala Lumpur | Sat, Oct 10 | Normal Airline
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      • Cheapest nonstop
        KUL 10:05
        2h 40m
        Direct
        BKI 12:45
        Kuala Lumpur - Kota Kinabalu | Tue, Nov 3 | AirAsia Berhad (Malaysia)
        ₹ 6,377 ₹ 8,736
        27% off
        27% off
        ₹ 8,736 ₹ 6,377
      • KUL 06:05
        2h 45m
        Direct
        BKI 08:50
        Kuala Lumpur - Kota Kinabalu | Sun, Nov 1 | AirAsia Berhad (Malaysia)
        ₹ 6,377 ₹ 8,736
        27% off
        27% off
        ₹ 8,736 ₹ 6,377
      • KUL 06:05
        2h 45m
        Direct
        BKI 08:50
        Kuala Lumpur - Kota Kinabalu | Mon, Nov 2 | AirAsia Berhad (Malaysia)
        ₹ 6,377 ₹ 8,736
        27% off
        27% off
        ₹ 8,736 ₹ 6,377
      • KUL 16:00
        2h 40m
        Direct
        BKI 18:40
        Kuala Lumpur - Kota Kinabalu | Mon, Nov 9 | AirAsia Berhad (Malaysia)
        ₹ 6,377
        27% off
        ₹ 8,736 ₹ 6,377
      • KUL 06:05
        2h 45m
        Direct
        BKI 08:50
        Kuala Lumpur - Kota Kinabalu | Tue, Nov 10 | AirAsia Berhad (Malaysia)
        ₹ 6,377
        27% off
        ₹ 8,736 ₹ 6,377
      • KUL 19:10
        2h 45m
        Direct
        BKI 21:55
        Kuala Lumpur - Kota Kinabalu | Thu, Nov 12 | AirAsia Berhad (Malaysia)
        ₹ 6,377
        27% off
        ₹ 8,736 ₹ 6,377
      • KUL 19:10
        2h 45m
        Direct
        BKI 21:55
        Kuala Lumpur - Kota Kinabalu | Fri, Nov 13 | AirAsia Berhad (Malaysia)
        ₹ 6,377
        27% off
        ₹ 8,736 ₹ 6,377
      • KUL 06:05
        2h 45m
        Direct
        BKI 08:50
        Kuala Lumpur - Kota Kinabalu | Wed, Nov 18 | AirAsia Berhad (Malaysia)
        ₹ 6,377
        27% off
        ₹ 8,736 ₹ 6,377
      • KUL 15:05
        2h 45m
        Direct
        BKI 17:50
        Kuala Lumpur - Kota Kinabalu | Thu, Nov 19 | AirAsia Berhad (Malaysia)
        ₹ 6,377
        27% off
        ₹ 8,736 ₹ 6,377
      • KUL 08:00
        2h 40m
        Direct
        BKI 10:40
        Kuala Lumpur - Kota Kinabalu | Thu, Nov 26 | AirAsia Berhad (Malaysia)
        ₹ 6,377
        27% off
        ₹ 8,736 ₹ 6,377
      • KUL 08:00
        2h 40m
        Direct
        BKI 10:40
        Kuala Lumpur - Kota Kinabalu | Tue, Nov 24 | AirAsia Berhad (Malaysia)
        ₹ 6,377
        27% off
        ₹ 8,736 ₹ 6,377
      • KUL 06:00
        2h 35m
        Direct
        BKI 08:35
        Kuala Lumpur - Kota Kinabalu | Mon, Oct 19 | AirAsia Berhad (Malaysia)
        ₹ 6,377
        27% off
        ₹ 8,736 ₹ 6,377
      • KUL 13:00
        17h 25m
        1 stop
        BKI 14:00
        Kuala Lumpur - Kota Kinabalu | Thu, Oct 8 | Normal Airline
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Displayed flight fares from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Kota Kinabalu International Airport are based on average prices across airlines for the next 3 months according to the latest Trip.com data.

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

What is the cheapest month to fly from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Kota Kinabalu International Airport?

The data is based on the past 12 months and shows the average one-way ticket prices from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Kota Kinabalu International Airport for each month in the Trip.com database.

Based on Trip.com's data from the past 12 months, the cheapest one-way flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Kota Kinabalu International Airport are usually in December, with an average price of ₹ 1,328. It is best to avoid July, when the average price can reach ₹ 2,935.

₹ 2,935
₹ 2,132
₹ 1,328
₹ 525
    Cheapest
  • ₹ 2,190
    Oct
  • ₹ 1,632
    Nov
  • ₹ 1,328
    Dec
  • ₹ 1,752
    Jan
  • ₹ 2,163
    Feb
  • ₹ 1,394
    Mar
  • ₹ 2,638
    Apr
  • ₹ 2,192
    May
  • ₹ 2,865
    Jun
  • ₹ 2,935
    Jul
  • ₹ 2,379
    Aug
  • ₹ 2,779
    Sep

What is the cheapest month to fly return from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Kota Kinabalu International Airport?

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

Based on Trip.com's data from the past 12 months, November is often the month to find the lowest fares from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Kota Kinabalu International Airport, with an average price of ₹ 5,170. August is usually the most expensive month, with an average price reaching ₹ 12,464.

₹ 12,464
₹ 8,817
₹ 5,170
₹ 1,523
    Cheapest
  • ₹ 6,466
    Oct
  • ₹ 5,170
    Nov
  • ₹ 5,887
    Dec
  • ₹ 6,201
    Jan
  • ₹ 6,620
    Feb
  • ₹ 7,060
    Mar
  • ₹ 7,562
    Apr
  • ₹ 8,968
    May
  • ₹ 11,831
    Jun
  • ₹ 12,411
    Jul
  • ₹ 12,464
    Aug
  • ₹ 12,403
    Sep

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

The data is based on the past 12 months and shows the average ticket prices from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Kota Kinabalu International 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 departure day from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Kota Kinabalu International Airport is Saturday, with average prices usually lower than other days. Avoid departing on Thursday as prices are typically highest on that day.

₹ 8,912
₹ 8,651
₹ 8,390
₹ 8,129
    Cheapest
  • ₹ 8,772
    Mon
  • ₹ 8,771
    Tue
  • ₹ 8,612
    Wed
  • ₹ 8,912
    Thu
  • ₹ 8,794
    Fri
  • ₹ 8,390
    Sat
  • ₹ 8,672
    Sun

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

The cheapest airline flying from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Kota Kinabalu International Airport is AirAsia Berhad (Malaysia) (from ₹ 5,788) among 10 carriers operating this route. Based on Trip.com's latest 7-day flight data.

AirAsia Berhad (Malaysia)
From ₹ 5,788
Batik Air Malaysia
From ₹ 5,802
Firefly
From ₹ 6,535
Malaysia Airlines
From ₹ 7,166
Royal Brunei Airlines
From ₹ 14,562
VietJet Air
From ₹ 17,104
Scoot
From ₹ 18,956
Singapore Airlines
From ₹ 29,512
China Southern Airlines
From ₹ 29,526
Hainan Airlines
From ₹ 31,651

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What is the flight schedule from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Kota Kinabalu International 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. OD1002

    Kuala Lumpur International Airport

    07:00

    KUL

    2h 30m

    09:30

    BKI

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  2. OD1006

    Kuala Lumpur International Airport

    19:45

    KUL

    2h 30m

    22:15

    BKI

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  3. OD1004

    Kuala Lumpur International Airport

    13:30

    KUL

    2h 30m

    16:00

    BKI

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  4. AK5112

    Kuala Lumpur International Airport

    16:00

    KUL

    2h 40m

    18:40

    BKI

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  5. AK5104

    Kuala Lumpur International Airport

    07:00

    KUL

    2h 40m

    09:40

    BKI

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  6. AK5110

    Kuala Lumpur International Airport

    10:05

    KUL

    2h 40m

    12:45

    BKI

    S M T W T F S
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  7. AK5106

    Kuala Lumpur International Airport

    08:00

    KUL

    2h 30m

    10:30

    BKI

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

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

Flight distance 1,632.67km
Cheapest one-way ticket price ₹ 6,377
Cheapest return ticket price ₹ 12,523

FAQs for Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Kota Kinabalu International Airport Flights

  • How long is the flight from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Kota Kinabalu International Airport?

    Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Kota Kinabalu International Airport takes about 2 hours 19 minutes on average. Actual flight time may vary depending on route, weather and air traffic.
  • There are around 25 daily flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Kota Kinabalu International Airport (BKI).
  • The earliest flight from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Kota Kinabalu International Airport departs at 04:45, and the last departs at 22:00, with about 23 flights per day. Flight times may change, so please check the latest departure and arrival times before you travel.
  • The route from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Kota Kinabalu International Airport (BKI) is quite popular. Without considering departure times or holidays, tickets cost around ₹ 11,259 in October, the most expensive month to book this route.
    • The distance from Kota Kinabalu International Airport to downtown is about 7km, by taxi about 20 minutes.
  • AirAsia Berhad (Malaysia) is a very popular airline operating an average of 4357 flights per month.
  • One-way flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Kota Kinabalu International Airport currently start from ₹ 6,377, and round-trip fares start from ₹ 12,523. The current lowest fare is a AirAsia Berhad (Malaysia) flight departing on Tue, Nov 3; prices may vary depending on availability.
  • Yes. AirAsia Berhad (Malaysia), Malaysia Airlines and Batik Air Malaysia operate direct flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Kota Kinabalu International Airport, with an average flight time of 2 hours 19 minutes, and around 147 weekly flights. Actual flight frequency may vary by season.
  • Based on Trip.com flight data for departures within the next 30 days with at most one stop, the average one-way price from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Kota Kinabalu International Airport is ₹ 10,213. Prices may vary depending on the departure date, airline, and availability.
  • AirAsia Berhad (Malaysia), Firefly and IndiGo are the most popular budget airlines flying from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Kota Kinabalu International Airport, with one-way fares starting from ₹ 6,377. Compare final prices carefully, as baggage, seat selection and payment fees may apply.
  • Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Kota Kinabalu International Airport operates around 147 weekly flights, mainly by AirAsia Berhad (Malaysia), Malaysia Airlines and Batik Air Malaysia. Actual frequency may vary during holidays and seasonal schedule adjustments.
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