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Cheap flights from Singapore to Kota Kinabalu from S$ 96

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 8-10. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SIN — BKI
17 Oct — 24 Oct1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Singapore Changi to Kota Kinabalu are usually found in March or February, booked 63 days in advance, depart on a Monday or Tuesday and return on a Sunday

Cheap flight deals from Singapore to Kota Kinabalu

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Singapore (SIN) to Kota Kinabalu (BKI). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 17 September 2025.

Round-trip from

S$ 161

One-way from

S$ 96

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

March

Average price

S$ 193

Good round-trip deal

S$ 172 or less

Good one-way deal

S$ 119 or less
Malaysia Airlines
  • Malaysia Airlines
  • 24-10-26-10
  • 1 total stop
  • 9h 25m total
  • Singapore to Kota Kinabalu
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Scoot
  • Scoot
  • 8-10
  • Nonstop
  • 2h 25m total
  • Singapore to Kota Kinabalu
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 3% potential increase in price (S$ 9 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease (S$ 9 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in September 2025
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Cheapest flights from Singapore to Kota Kinabalu
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Singapore to Kota Kinabalu. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 17 September 2025.

Fri 10-1017:40SIN - BKI
Nonstop2h 25mAirAsia
Mon 13-1015:30BKI - SIN
1 stop5h 15mAirAsia
Deal found 14-9S$ 161
Mon 27-1017:40SIN - BKI
Nonstop2h 25mAirAsia
Thu 30-1018:00BKI - SIN
1 stop5h 05mAirAsia
Deal found 16-9S$ 162
Mon 27-1017:40SIN - BKI
Nonstop2h 25mMultiple Airlines
Thu 30-1016:15BKI - SIN
2 stops8h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 15-9S$ 164
Tue 7-1008:45SIN - BKI
Nonstop2h 30mScoot
Wed 15-1020:25BKI - SIN
Nonstop2h 20mScoot
Deal found 15-9S$ 165
Fri 10-1017:40SIN - BKI
Nonstop2h 25mMultiple Airlines
Thu 23-1016:15BKI - SIN
2 stops7h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 15-9S$ 166
Mon 13-1017:40SIN - BKI
Nonstop2h 25mAirAsia
Sat 18-1009:05BKI - SIN
Nonstop2h 25mAirAsia
Deal found 16-9S$ 169
Thu 30-1008:55SIN - BKI
2 stops11h 05mMultiple Airlines
Thu 6-1108:35BKI - SIN
Nonstop2h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 15-9S$ 170
Fri 24-1017:40SIN - BKI
Nonstop2h 25mMultiple Airlines
Sun 9-1107:20BKI - SIN
1 stop5h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 15-9S$ 172
Sat 25-1012:10SIN - BKI
Nonstop2h 30mAirAsia
Sat 8-1108:35BKI - SIN
Nonstop2h 25mAirAsia
Deal found 15-9S$ 175
Thu 23-1012:10SIN - BKI
Nonstop2h 30mAirAsia
Sat 8-1108:35BKI - SIN
Nonstop2h 25mAirAsia
Deal found 15-9S$ 176

Cheapflights Fare Finder

 
Customise your flight search to find flights from Singapore 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, Cheapflights users made 200,618 searches. Data last updated 17 September 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Singapore to Kota Kinabalu that are best for you.

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SingaporeKota Kinabalu

SIN - BKI

SINBKI

Singapore Changi

Sun 12-10

17:40-20:05

Nonstop2h 25m

Kota Kinabalu

Thu 16-10

17:45-00:10

1 stop6h 25m

S$ 162

SingaporeKota Kinabalu

SIN - BKI

SINBKI

Singapore Changi

Thu 30-10

11:45-14:05

Nonstop2h 20m

Kota Kinabalu

Thu 6-11

08:35-11:00

Nonstop2h 25m

S$ 164

SingaporeKota Kinabalu

SIN - BKI

SINBKI

Singapore Changi

Mon 13-10

17:40-20:05

Nonstop2h 25m

Kota Kinabalu

Sat 18-10

06:50-00:10

1 stop17h 20m

S$ 166

SingaporeKota Kinabalu

SIN - BKI

SINBKI

Singapore Changi

Thu 16-10

12:10-14:40

Nonstop2h 30m

Kota Kinabalu

Sun 19-10

09:05-11:30

Nonstop2h 25m

S$ 178

SingaporeKota Kinabalu

SIN - BKI

SINBKI

Singapore Changi

Mon 27-10

17:40-20:05

Nonstop2h 25m

Kota Kinabalu

Thu 30-10

17:10-23:55

2 stops6h 45m

S$ 184

SingaporeKota Kinabalu

SIN - BKI

SINBKI

Singapore Changi

Fri 31-10

05:30-20:00

1 stop14h 30m

Kota Kinabalu

Fri 7-11

08:35-11:00

Nonstop2h 25m

S$ 187

SingaporeKota Kinabalu

SIN - BKI

SINBKI

Singapore Changi

Thu 9-10

12:10-14:40

Nonstop2h 30m

Kota Kinabalu

Mon 3-11

08:35-11:00

Nonstop2h 25m

S$ 198

SingaporeKota Kinabalu

SIN - BKI

SINBKI

Singapore Changi

Tue 11-11

20:15-20:00

2 stops23h 45m

Kota Kinabalu

Tue 18-11

06:00-07:05

2 stops25h 05m

S$ 201

SingaporeKota Kinabalu

SIN - BKI

SINBKI

Singapore Changi

Sat 8-11

17:00-22:20

1 stop5h 20m

Kota Kinabalu

Wed 12-11

10:10-16:10

1 stop6h 00m

S$ 202

SingaporeKota Kinabalu

SIN - BKI

SINBKI

Singapore Changi

Wed 25-2

16:30-19:00

Nonstop2h 30m

S$ 100

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Best time to book a flight from Singapore to Kota Kinabalu

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Kota Kinabalu from Singapore with our price prediction graph.
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Cheapflights Insights

Everything you need to know about your flight from Singapore to Kota Kinabalu

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Singapore to Kota Kinabalu. Price data was last updated on 12 September 2025.

Booking 31 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.

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

Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Singapore to Kota Kinabalu (average of S$ 91). Flying from Singapore to Kota Kinabalu in December is currently the most expensive (average of S$ 201). 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 SIN to BKI?

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 17 September 2025.

It’s typically best to fly out from Singapore to Kota Kinabalu at midday. Doing so could potentially save you 6% on the flight price compared to flying in the afternoon, which is usually more expensive.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Singapore to Kota Kinabalu?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Singapore to Kota Kinabalu. Price data was last updated on 14 September 2025.

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Singapore to Kota Kinabalu flight should consider departing on Tuesday afternoons when fares are most often at their lowest. Tuesday evenings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Reviews of airlines servicing Kota Kinabalu

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Kota Kinabalu. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Kota Kinabalu. Reviews last updated 17 September 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown with Singapore Airlines, Malaysia Airlines, andAirAsia from Singapore to Kota Kinabalu. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very Good
1,365 reviews
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Entertainment

8.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.7

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jul 2025

DAD - SIN

Person in front laid back his seat. I’m quite tall found it difficult to sit straight lucky seat next to me was empty was able to stretch my legs. Eating my meal was difficult also as seat remained lowered
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very Good
1,365 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very Good
1,365 reviews
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Entertainment

8.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.7

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jul 2025

DAD - SIN

Person in front laid back his seat. I’m quite tall found it difficult to sit straight lucky seat next to me was empty was able to stretch my legs. Eating my meal was difficult also as seat remained lowered
Malaysia Airlines
7.3
Good
278 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very Good
1,365 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.7

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jul 2025

DAD - SIN

Person in front laid back his seat. I’m quite tall found it difficult to sit straight lucky seat next to me was empty was able to stretch my legs. Eating my meal was difficult also as seat remained lowered
AirAsia
6.8
Okay
216 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very Good
1,365 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.7

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jul 2025

DAD - SIN

Person in front laid back his seat. I’m quite tall found it difficult to sit straight lucky seat next to me was empty was able to stretch my legs. Eating my meal was difficult also as seat remained lowered
Scoot
6.7
Okay
308 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very Good
1,365 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.7

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jul 2025

DAD - SIN

Person in front laid back his seat. I’m quite tall found it difficult to sit straight lucky seat next to me was empty was able to stretch my legs. Eating my meal was difficult also as seat remained lowered

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Singapore to Kota Kinabalu. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airports do I use to fly from Singapore to Kota Kinabalu?

    If you wish to fly to Kota Kinabalu from Singapore, then you need to book flights from Singapore Changi to Kota Kinabalu. There are 2 flights from Changi (SIN) to Kota Kinabalu (BKI) per day to choose from. Flights to Kota Kinabalu from Changi are available from 6 different airlines, which means you should have some options if you want to compare airfare deals. 2h 20m is how long a nonstop flight from Singapore to Kota Kinabalu typically takes.

  • How popular is this Singapore to Kota Kinabalu flight route?

    Flights from Singapore Changi to Kota Kinabalu have been viewed 3,366 times in the past calendar month.

  • How long is the flight from Singapore to Kota Kinabalu?

    For as low as S$ 164, AirAsia can have you in Kota Kinabalu from Singapore in 2h 20m. There are 1431 km between Singapore and Kota Kinabalu. All flights are typically direct.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Singapore to Kota Kinabalu round-trip?

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Singapore to Kota Kinabalu round-trip from S$ 112. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are AirAsia, from S$ 119, and Batik Air, from S$ 149. Users have found that Scoot is 42% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Singapore to Kota Kinabalu?

    The cheapest flight price from Singapore to Kota Kinabalu is S$ 84. On average you can expect to pay S$ 185. The most popular route, (Singapore Changi - Kota Kinabalu), can usually be booked for S$ 125.

  • 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, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Singapore to Kota Kinabalu (average of S$ 91). Flying from Singapore to Kota Kinabalu in December is currently the most expensive (average of S$ 201). 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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Fly from Singapore to Kota Kinabalu on these airlines

Choose from the following airlines for your flight from Singapore to Kota Kinabalu. Flights are based on user searches made on Cheapflights and were last updated on 17 September 2025.
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Top 6 airlines flying from Singapore to Kota Kinabalu

Discover the top 6 airlines that operate flights from Singapore to Kota Kinabalu. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 200,618 searches. Data last updated 17 September 2025.
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ScootCheapestS$ 112AverageS$ 180FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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AirAsiaCheapestS$ 119AverageS$ 212FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time66%
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Batik AirCheapestS$ 149AverageS$ 228FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Singapore AirlinesCheapestS$ 189AverageS$ 348FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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Royal Brunei AirlinesCheapestS$ 214AverageS$ 237FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time84%
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Malaysia AirlinesCheapestS$ 251AverageS$ 331FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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