How popular is this Singapore to Kota Kinabalu flight route?

Flights from Singapore to Kota Kinabalu have been viewed 1,793 times in the past calendar month.

How long is the flight from Singapore to Kota Kinabalu?

For as low as S$ 279, AirAsia can have you in Kota Kinabalu from Singapore in 11h 50m. There are 1431 km between Singapore and Kota Kinabalu.

What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Singapore to Kota Kinabalu one-way?

The cheapet airlines for a one-way flight from Singapore to Kota Kinabalu are Batik Air (S$ 71), AirAsia (S$ 76), and Scoot (S$ 83).

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Kota Kinabalu ranges from 60.0 - 351.0 inches per month. October is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 351.0 mm. February is typically the driest time to visit Kota Kinabalu when rainfall is around 60.0 mm.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Kota Kinabalu, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, April is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 27.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 26.0 C).

What are the cheapest flights from Singapore to Kota Kinabalu?

The cheapest flight price from Singapore to Kota Kinabalu is S$ 133. On average you can expect to pay S$ 288. The most popular route, (Singapore Changi - Kota Kinabalu), can usually be booked for S$ 162.

What are the most popular airlines that fly from Singapore to Kota Kinabalu?

AirAsia, Scoot and Batik Air are the most popular airlines when flying from Singapore to Kota Kinabalu.

What airport do you fly into for flights to Kota Kinabalu from Singapore?

Most people fly into Kota Kinabalu (BKI) if they book a flight to Kota Kinabalu from Singapore. Kota Kinabalu is conveniently located just 5.8 km from Kota Kinabalu’s city centre.

Can I find deals for flights from Singapore to Kota Kinabalu that include hotel bookings?

Yes. In addition to deals on Singapore to Kota Kinabalu flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

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Can I find deals for business class flights from Singapore to Kota Kinabalu?

Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Singapore to Kota Kinabalu by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Singapore to Kota Kinabalu (average of S$ 139). Flying from Singapore to Kota Kinabalu in December is currently the most expensive (average of S$ 279). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from SG to BKI?

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Singapore to Kota Kinabalu in the evening. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 71% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the morning.

How often are flights from Singapore to Kota Kinabalu delayed?

About 16% of weekly flights between Singapore and Kota Kinabalu have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 116 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for Singapore to Kota Kinabalu flights?

Historically, flights departing in the morning are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the evening tend to experience delays more often.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Thursday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Friday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Singapore to Kota Kinabalu flights?

Over the past year, Scoot have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 14% of flights being delayed.

How far ahead should I book a flight from Singapore to Kota Kinabalu?

Booking 35 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Singapore to Kota Kinabalu. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

Reviews of airlines servicing Kota Kinabalu

Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Malaysia Airlines,AirAsia, andScoot from Singapore to Kota Kinabalu by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

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Sandeep,Dec 2025

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Food was really good. My entertainment screen wasn’t working and the crew couldn’t help despite repeated restarts. I would have appreciated a voucher to use for next time or inflight shopping.

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Food was really good. My entertainment screen wasn’t working and the crew couldn’t help despite repeated restarts. I would have appreciated a voucher to use for next time or inflight shopping.

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Sandeep,Dec 2025

SYD - KUL

Food was really good. My entertainment screen wasn’t working and the crew couldn’t help despite repeated restarts. I would have appreciated a voucher to use for next time or inflight shopping.

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6.7

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Sandeep,Dec 2025

SYD - KUL

Food was really good. My entertainment screen wasn’t working and the crew couldn’t help despite repeated restarts. I would have appreciated a voucher to use for next time or inflight shopping.

Batik Air

5.9

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Sandeep,Dec 2025

SYD - KUL

Food was really good. My entertainment screen wasn’t working and the crew couldn’t help despite repeated restarts. I would have appreciated a voucher to use for next time or inflight shopping.

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What airport do you fly into for flights to Kota Kinabalu from Singapore?
Most people fly into Kota Kinabalu (BKI) if they book a flight to Kota Kinabalu from Singapore. Kota Kinabalu is conveniently located just 5.8 km from Kota Kinabalu’s city centre.
How popular is this Singapore to Kota Kinabalu flight route?
Flights from Singapore to Kota Kinabalu have been viewed 1,793 times in the past calendar month.
How long is the flight from Singapore to Kota Kinabalu?
For as low as S$ 279, AirAsia can have you in Kota Kinabalu from Singapore in 11h 50m. There are 1431 km between Singapore and Kota Kinabalu.
What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Singapore to Kota Kinabalu one-way?
The cheapet airlines for a one-way flight from Singapore to Kota Kinabalu are Batik Air (S$ 71), AirAsia (S$ 76), and Scoot (S$ 83).
What are the cheapest flights from Singapore to Kota Kinabalu?
The cheapest flight price from Singapore to Kota Kinabalu is S$ 133. On average you can expect to pay S$ 288. The most popular route, (Singapore Changi - Kota Kinabalu), can usually be booked for S$ 162.
Can I find deals for flights from Singapore to Kota Kinabalu that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on Singapore to Kota Kinabalu flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from Singapore to Kota Kinabalu?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Singapore to Kota Kinabalu.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Singapore to Kota Kinabalu?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Singapore to Kota Kinabalu by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.
What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Singapore to Kota Kinabalu?
Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Singapore to Kota Kinabalu (average of S$ 139). Flying from Singapore to Kota Kinabalu in December is currently the most expensive (average of S$ 279). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Royal Brunei Airlines	CheapestS$ 231	AverageS$ 261	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time84%	Search Royal Brunei Airlines flights
Malaysia Airlines	CheapestS$ 265	AverageS$ 370	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time67%	Search Malaysia Airlines flights

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Find hourly flight availability from Singapore to Kota Kinabalu. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 8 September 2026.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Singapore to Kota Kinabalu in the evening. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 71% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the morning.

How often are flights from Singapore to Kota Kinabalu delayed?

About 16% of weekly flights between Singapore and Kota Kinabalu have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 116 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for Singapore to Kota Kinabalu flights?

Historically, flights departing in the morning are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the evening tend to experience delays more often.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Thursday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Friday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Singapore to Kota Kinabalu flights?

Over the past year, Scoot have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 14% of flights being delayed.

How far ahead should I book a flight from Singapore to Kota Kinabalu?

Booking 35 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Singapore to Kota Kinabalu. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

Reviews of airlines servicing Kota Kinabalu

Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Malaysia Airlines,AirAsia, andScoot from Singapore to Kota Kinabalu by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

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