What are the most popular destinations to fly to from Kota Kinabalu?

This month, the top selected destinations from Kota Kinabalu are Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport, Kuching, Tawau. Throughout the year, Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport, Kuching, Penang are some of the top choices made by users flying from Kota Kinabalu.

What is the cheapest flight from Kota Kinabalu to anywhere?

Users have flown out of Kota Kinabalu for as low as S$ 17 to Sandakan (prices may vary depending on the airline and departure time). On average, users have booked flights for S$ 157 to fly from Kota Kinabalu.

What are the cheapest airlines flying from Kota Kinabalu to anywhere?

Recently, we've found that Batik Air, AirAsia, and Malaysia Airlines had the cheapest round-trip tickets from Kota Kinabalu. Some of the destinations and prices are as follows: Batik Air flights from Kota Kinabalu to Kuala Lumpur Intl (S$ 18). AirAsia flights from Kota Kinabalu to Guangzhou Baiyun (S$ 36). Malaysia Airlines flights from Kota Kinabalu to Kuala Lumpur Intl (S$ 65).

What is the cheapest month to fly from Kota Kinabalu?

Currently, the cheapest month for flights from Kota Kinabalu is February . The most expensive month for flights is December . The cheapest prices are shown above but prices will vary according to departure times, airlines, class and how early you book.

S$ 44+ Flights from Kota Kinabalu

What to know about flights from Kota Kinabalu

Cheapest one-way flight	S$ 39
Cheapest airline	AirAsia
Most popular destination	Singapore Changi (SIN)
Good round-trip deal	S$ 64 or less
Good one-way deal	S$ 23 or less

The cheapest one-way flight from Kota Kinabalu is currently to Singapore Changi.

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On average, AirAsia currently has the cheapest one-way flight from Kota Kinabalu (avg. price of S$ 138).

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Singapore Changi (SIN) is currently the most popular flight destination from Kota Kinabalu (average return price of S$ 114).

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Cheapest flights from Kota Kinabalu
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Kota Kinabalu. Find the lowest fares based on data from user searches, with prices last updated on 30 July 2025.

Thu 25-923:25BKI - SIN

1 stop7h 50mMultiple Airlines

Sun 28-908:45SIN - BKI

Nonstop2h 30mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 29-7S$ 151

Fri 19-914:45BKI - SIN

Nonstop2h 25mAirAsia

Mon 29-917:40SIN - BKI

Nonstop2h 25mAirAsia

Deal found 28-7S$ 152

Thu 4-912:15BKI - SIN

Nonstop2h 20mScoot

Mon 8-917:00SIN - BKI

Nonstop2h 25mScoot

Deal found 29-7S$ 160

Wed 10-906:50BKI - SIN

1 stop7h 50mMalaysia Airlines

Wed 17-915:35SIN - BKI

1 stop9h 05mMalaysia Airlines

Deal found 27-7S$ 223

Thu 11-916:35BKI - SIN

1 stop18h 45mRoyal Brunei Airlines

Thu 18-921:30SIN - BKI

1 stop10h 40mRoyal Brunei Airlines

Deal found 27-7S$ 224

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Thu 25-923:25BKI - SIN

1 stop7h 50mMultiple Airlines

Sun 28-908:45SIN - BKI

Nonstop2h 30mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 29-7S$ 151

Fri 19-914:45BKI - SIN

Nonstop2h 25mAirAsia

Mon 29-917:40SIN - BKI

Nonstop2h 25mAirAsia

Deal found 28-7S$ 152

Thu 4-912:15BKI - SIN

Nonstop2h 20mScoot

Mon 8-917:00SIN - BKI

Nonstop2h 25mScoot

Deal found 29-7S$ 160

Wed 10-906:50BKI - SIN

1 stop7h 50mMalaysia Airlines

Wed 17-915:35SIN - BKI

1 stop9h 05mMalaysia Airlines

Deal found 27-7S$ 223

Thu 11-916:35BKI - SIN

1 stop18h 45mRoyal Brunei Airlines

Thu 18-921:30SIN - BKI

1 stop10h 40mRoyal Brunei Airlines

Deal found 27-7S$ 224

Direct flights from Kota Kinabalu
Explore direct flight options from Kota Kinabalu based on user searches, and compare prices and availability for your desired travel dates. Data last updated 30 July 2025.

Fri 19-914:45BKI - SIN

Nonstop2h 25mAirAsia

Mon 29-917:40SIN - BKI

Nonstop2h 25mAirAsia

Deal found 28-7S$ 152

Thu 4-912:15BKI - SIN

Nonstop2h 20mMultiple Airlines

Mon 8-917:40SIN - BKI

Nonstop2h 25mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 28-7S$ 155

Thu 4-912:15BKI - SIN

Nonstop2h 20mScoot

Mon 8-917:00SIN - BKI

Nonstop2h 25mScoot

Deal found 29-7S$ 160

Last-minute flights from Kota Kinabalu
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Sun 3-803:30BKI - SIN

1 stop8h 45mChina Southern

Sun 17-803:55SIN - BKI

1 stop22h 35mChina Southern

Deal found 29-7S$ 1,208

Sun 3-800:30BKI - SIN

1 stop25h 45mHahn Air Systems

Thu 7-803:15SIN - BKI

1 stop20h 15mHahn Air Systems

Deal found 29-7S$ 1,280

Mon 4-806:00BKI - SIN

2 stops25h 55mMultiple Airlines

Mon 18-816:55SIN - BKI

1 stop5h 20mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 29-7S$ 212

Mon 4-814:45BKI - SIN

Nonstop2h 25mAirAsia

Fri 8-812:10SIN - BKI

Nonstop2h 30mAirAsia

Deal found 29-7S$ 364

Mon 4-820:25BKI - SIN

Nonstop2h 20mScoot

Fri 8-819:35SIN - BKI

Nonstop2h 25mScoot

Deal found 27-7S$ 379

Mon 4-807:00BKI - SIN

1 stop26h 20mBatik Air

Fri 8-810:20SIN - BKI

1 stop11h 10mBatik Air

Deal found 29-7S$ 460

Thu 7-800:30BKI - SIN

1 stop25h 45mJeju Air

Mon 11-803:15SIN - BKI

1 stop20h 15mJeju Air

Deal found 29-7S$ 1,049

Fri 8-822:20BKI - SIN

1 stop10h 45mMalaysia Airlines

Tue 12-815:35SIN - BKI

1 stop9h 05mMalaysia Airlines

Deal found 27-7S$ 230

Fri 8-805:20BKI - SIN

2 stops18h 00mPhilippine Airlines

Mon 11-800:20SIN - BKI

2 stops23h 20mPhilippine Airlines

Deal found 27-7S$ 1,115

Fri 8-823:40BKI - SIN

1 stop21h 50mT'way Air

Mon 11-802:15SIN - BKI

1 stop20h 25mT'way Air

Deal found 29-7S$ 1,212

One-way flights from Kota Kinabalu
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Sat 27-917:20BKI - SIN

1 stop6h 20mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 29-7S$ 73

Mon 15-909:05BKI - SIN

Nonstop2h 25mAirAsia

Deal found 28-7S$ 76

Fri 15-822:20BKI - SIN

1 stop13h 05mMalaysia Airlines

Deal found 27-7S$ 94

Sat 20-917:10BKI - SIN

1 stop3h 25mRoyal Brunei Airlines

Deal found 29-7S$ 100

Fri 15-823:00BKI - SIN

Nonstop2h 20mScoot

Deal found 27-7S$ 149

International flights from Kota Kinabalu
Find cheap international flights from Kota Kinabalu based on historic user searches and pricing. Information updated on 30 July 2025.

Fri 3-1016:50BKI - PEN

Nonstop2h 40mAirAsia

Mon 6-1019:55PEN - BKI

Nonstop2h 50mAirAsia

Deal found 27-7S$ 118

Wed 12-1118:55BKI - MNL

Nonstop2h 00mPhilippines AirAsia

Sun 16-1116:15MNL - BKI

Nonstop2h 15mPhilippines AirAsia

Deal found 29-7S$ 135

Wed 20-807:00BKI - PEN

1 stop6h 15mBatik Air

Sat 23-810:10PEN - BKI

1 stop24h 25mBatik Air

Deal found 28-7S$ 261

Fri 22-810:20BKI - PEN

Nonstop2h 50mMalaysia Airlines

Sun 24-822:25PEN - BKI

2 stops26h 00mMalaysia Airlines

Deal found 27-7S$ 278

Sat 23-817:20BKI - MNL

2 stops28h 05mMalaysia Airlines

Mon 1-906:50MNL - BKI

2 stops14h 15mMalaysia Airlines

Deal found 28-7S$ 391

Sat 9-816:35BKI - DPS

1 stop5h 45mMultiple Airlines

Tue 12-810:00DPS - BKI

1 stop5h 55mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 28-7S$ 395

Mon 11-807:00BKI - DPS

1 stop14h 00mBatik Air

Fri 15-812:25DPS - BKI

1 stop9h 05mBatik Air

Deal found 28-7S$ 550

Sun 24-816:20BKI - MNL

1 stop13h 50mPhilippine Airlines

Sun 31-807:20MNL - BKI

1 stop15h 35mPhilippine Airlines

Deal found 28-7S$ 559

Sun 26-1001:30BKI - MNL

1 stop20h 50mJeju Air

Fri 31-1023:20MNL - BKI

1 stop25h 10mJeju Air

Deal found 30-7S$ 715

Fri 12-922:00BKI - DPS

1 stop20h 40mScoot

Fri 19-914:00DPS - BKI

1 stop21h 15mScoot

Deal found 29-7S$ 782

Mon 11-822:20BKI - DPS

2 stops49h 35mPhilippine Airlines

Thu 14-800:55DPS - BKI

2 stops20h 40mPhilippine Airlines

Deal found 30-7S$ 913

Mon 11-806:45BKI - DPS

2 stops35h 45mMalaysia Airlines

Fri 15-819:20DPS - BKI

1 stop15h 25mMalaysia Airlines

Deal found 30-7S$ 954

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Route

Depart

Return

Price

Kota KinabaluSingapore

BKI - SIN

BKISIN

Kota Kinabalu

Thu 25-9

23:25-07:15

1 stop7h 50m

Singapore Changi

Sun 28-9

08:45-11:15

Nonstop2h 30m

S$ 151

Kota KinabaluSingapore

BKI - SIN

BKISIN

Kota Kinabalu

Fri 19-9

14:45-17:10

Nonstop2h 25m

Singapore Changi

Mon 29-9

17:40-20:05

Nonstop2h 25m

S$ 152

Kota KinabaluSingapore

BKI - SIN

BKISIN

Kota Kinabalu

Thu 4-9

12:15-14:35

Nonstop2h 20m

Singapore Changi

Mon 8-9

17:00-19:25

Nonstop2h 25m

S$ 160

Kota KinabaluSingapore

BKI - SIN

BKISIN

Kota Kinabalu

Wed 10-9

06:50-14:40

1 stop7h 50m

Singapore Changi

Wed 17-9

15:35-00:40

1 stop9h 05m

S$ 223

Kota KinabaluSingapore

BKI - SIN

BKISIN

Kota Kinabalu

Thu 11-9

16:35-11:20

1 stop18h 45m

Singapore Changi

Thu 18-9

21:30-08:10

1 stop10h 40m

S$ 224

Kota KinabaluSingapore

BKI - SIN

BKISIN

Kota Kinabalu

Sat 27-9

17:20-23:40

1 stop6h 20m

S$ 73

Kota KinabaluSingapore

BKI - SIN

BKISIN

Kota Kinabalu

Mon 15-9

09:05-11:30

Nonstop2h 25m

S$ 76

Kota KinabaluSingapore

BKI - SIN

BKISIN

Kota Kinabalu

Fri 15-8

22:20-11:25

1 stop13h 05m

S$ 94

Kota KinabaluSingapore

BKI - SIN

BKISIN

Kota Kinabalu

Sat 20-9

17:10-20:35

1 stop3h 25m

S$ 100

Kota KinabaluSingapore

BKI - SIN

BKISIN

Kota Kinabalu

Fri 15-8

23:00-01:20

Nonstop2h 20m

S$ 149

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What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Kota Kinabalu?

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Kota Kinabalu (average of S$ 112). Flying from Kota Kinabalu in December will prove the most costly (average of S$ 153). There are multiple factors that influence the price of a flight so comparing airlines, departure airports and times can help keep costs down.

Which airlines fly from Kota Kinabalu?

When flying from Kota Kinabalu check dates and pricing for the following: AirAsia, Scoot. As they depart for the following popular destinations: Singapore.

What are popular destinations to fly to from Kota Kinabalu?

From Kota Kinabalu you can expect to find greater availability for the following destinations: Kuala Lumpur (508 flights per day), Tawau (86 flights per day) and Seoul (66 flights per day).

Guangzhou Baiyun

From S$ 95

Airline reviews for flights from Kota Kinabalu

Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Malaysia Airlines, AirAsia, andScoot from Kota Kinabalu by reading reviews from past customers. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Malaysia Airlines

7.4

Good

270 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

8.0

Excellent

Anjan,Nov 2024

SYD - KUL

I have a good experience and got good hospitality from cabin crew thank you.

Malaysia Airlines

7.4

Good

270 reviews

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7.4

Good

270 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

8.0

Excellent

Anjan,Nov 2024

SYD - KUL

I have a good experience and got good hospitality from cabin crew thank you.

AirAsia

6.7

Okay

208 reviews

Malaysia Airlines

7.4

Good

270 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

8.0

Excellent

Anjan,Nov 2024

SYD - KUL

I have a good experience and got good hospitality from cabin crew thank you.

Scoot

6.7

Okay

308 reviews

Malaysia Airlines

7.4

Good

270 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

8.0

Excellent

Anjan,Nov 2024

SYD - KUL

I have a good experience and got good hospitality from cabin crew thank you.

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