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Rp 864,459+ Cheap flights to Kota Kinabalu

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 6/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
— BKI
26 Jan — 2 Feb1
1 adult

Flights to Kota Kinabalu in 2025

Find the latest flights to Kota Kinabalu in 2025, with up-to-date prices and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 22,532 searches and data was last updated on 21 January 2025.

Return from

Rp 2,006,198

One-way from

Rp 864,459

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

March

Average price

Rp 2,691,241
Indonesia AirAsia
  • Indonesia AirAsia
  • 20/2-27/2
  • Nonstop
  • 5h 20m total
  • Denpasar to Kota Kinabalu
Indonesia AirAsia
  • Indonesia AirAsia
  • 6/3
  • Nonstop
  • 2h 40m total
  • Denpasar to Kota Kinabalu
High demand for flights, 30% potential price rise
Best time to find cheap flights, 9% potential price drop
Average for return flights in January 2025

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Cheapest flights to Kota Kinabalu
Explore the most affordable flight options available to Kota Kinabalu. Find the lowest fares based on data from user searches, with prices last updated on 21 January 2025.

Thu 20/210.35DPS - BKI
Nonstop2h 40mMultiple Airlines
Thu 27/211.20BKI - DPS
1 stop8h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 20/1Rp 2,348,720
Tue 28/110.35DPS - BKI
Nonstop2h 40mIndonesia AirAsia
Tue 4/213.45BKI - DPS
Nonstop2h 40mIndonesia AirAsia
Deal found 21/1Rp 3,050,074
Tue 28/112.15DPS - BKI
1 stop8h 25mBatik Air
Tue 4/211.20BKI - DPS
1 stop9h 45mBatik Air
Deal found 20/1Rp 3,294,732
Wed 23/710.50DPS - BKI
1 stop8h 20mScoot
Mon 28/712.05BKI - DPS
1 stop6h 35mScoot
Deal found 20/1Rp 6,605,774
Thu 20/213.10DPS - BKI
2 stops10h 20mMalaysia Airlines
Thu 27/207.20BKI - DPS
1 stop11h 05mMalaysia Airlines
Deal found 20/1Rp 7,894,308
Thu 6/323.05DPS - BKI
1 stop25h 25mJeju Air
Wed 12/301.30BKI - DPS
1 stop20h 20mJeju Air
Deal found 20/1Rp 10,781,275
Wed 19/201.35DPS - BKI
1 stop22h 55mChina Eastern
Wed 26/201.30BKI - DPS
1 stop23h 05mChina Eastern
Deal found 20/1Rp 12,216,604
Mon 27/100.55DPS - BKI
2 stops20h 40mPhilippine Airlines
Tue 4/222.00BKI - DPS
2 stops25h 55mPhilippine Airlines
Deal found 21/1Rp 14,614,255
Mon 27/100.30DPS - BKI
1 stop17h 30mChina Southern
Mon 3/203.30BKI - DPS
1 stop28h 10mChina Southern
Deal found 21/1Rp 69,156,744

Find flights to Kota Kinabalu within your budget

Locate flights to Kota Kinabalu that fit your budget, with regularly updated fares and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 22,532 searches and data was last updated on 21 January 2025.

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DenpasarKota Kinabalu

DPS - BKI

DPSBKI

Denpasar Bali Ngurah Rai

Thu 20/2

10.35-13.15

Nonstop2h 40m

Kota Kinabalu

Thu 27/2

11.20-20.10

1 stop8h 50m

Rp 2,348,720

DenpasarKota Kinabalu

DPS - BKI

DPSBKI

Denpasar Bali Ngurah Rai

Fri 13/6

14.25-20.50

1 stop6h 25m

Kota Kinabalu

Sat 28/6

12.05-13.25

1 stop25h 20m

Rp 7,176,644

DenpasarKota Kinabalu

DPS - BKI

DPSBKI

Denpasar Bali Ngurah Rai

Thu 20/2

13.10-23.30

2 stops10h 20m

Kota Kinabalu

Thu 27/2

07.20-18.25

1 stop11h 05m

Rp 7,894,308

DenpasarKota Kinabalu

DPS - BKI

DPSBKI

Denpasar Bali Ngurah Rai

Thu 6/3

23.05-00.30

1 stop25h 25m

Kota Kinabalu

Wed 12/3

01.30-21.50

1 stop20h 20m

Rp 10,781,275

DenpasarKota Kinabalu

DPS - BKI

DPSBKI

Denpasar Bali Ngurah Rai

Wed 19/2

01.35-00.30

1 stop22h 55m

Kota Kinabalu

Wed 26/2

01.30-00.35

1 stop23h 05m

Rp 12,216,604

DenpasarKota Kinabalu

DPS - BKI

DPSBKI

Denpasar Bali Ngurah Rai

Wed 19/2

00.30-18.00

1 stop17h 30m

Kota Kinabalu

Thu 27/2

19.05-23.25

1 stop28h 20m

Rp 69,548,200

DenpasarKota Kinabalu

DPS - BKI

DPSBKI

Denpasar Bali Ngurah Rai

Thu 6/3

10.35-13.15

Nonstop2h 40m

Rp 864,459

DenpasarKota Kinabalu

DPS - BKI

DPSBKI

Denpasar Bali Ngurah Rai

Sun 30/3

19.40-11.20

1 stop15h 40m

Rp 1,076,496

DenpasarKota Kinabalu

DPS - BKI

DPSBKI

Denpasar Bali Ngurah Rai

Thu 6/3

10.55-22.15

2 stops11h 20m

Rp 1,500,571

DenpasarKota Kinabalu

DPS - BKI

DPSBKI

Denpasar Bali Ngurah Rai

Tue 18/3

11.35-20.40

1 stop9h 05m

Rp 1,533,192

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Travel insights for flights to Kota Kinabalu

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How long is the flight to Kota Kinabalu?

On average, a flight from Denpasar to Kota Kinabalu takes 2 hours 40 minutes. Flights to Kota Kinabalu from other popular cities in Indonesia will vary in length. Below are a few examples of popular routes and their flight times.

Rainfall in Kota Kinabalu by month

Plan your trip to Kota Kinabalu by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Kota Kinabalu ranges from 60.0 - 351.0 mm 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.

Temperature in Kota Kinabalu by month

Plan your trip to Kota Kinabalu by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

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).

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 21 January 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Indonesia AirAsia and China Southern to Kota Kinabalu have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
8.3
Very Good
466 reviews

Food

8.1

Entertainment

7.8

Boarding

8.4

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.3

Reviews

1 / 10

Next time I never flight with Asiana Airlines, not anymore, this is my first time also my last time

8.3
Very Good
466 reviews
8.3
Very Good
466 reviews

Food

8.1

Entertainment

7.8

Boarding

8.4

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.3

Reviews

1 / 10

Next time I never flight with Asiana Airlines, not anymore, this is my first time also my last time

7.4
Good
86 reviews
8.3
Very Good
466 reviews

Food

8.1

Entertainment

7.8

Boarding

8.4

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.3

Reviews

1 / 10

Next time I never flight with Asiana Airlines, not anymore, this is my first time also my last time

7.3
Good
922 reviews
8.3
Very Good
466 reviews

Food

8.1

Entertainment

7.8

Boarding

8.4

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.3

Reviews

1 / 10

Next time I never flight with Asiana Airlines, not anymore, this is my first time also my last time

7.3
Good
277 reviews
8.3
Very Good
466 reviews

Food

8.1

Entertainment

7.8

Boarding

8.4

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.3

Reviews

1 / 10

Next time I never flight with Asiana Airlines, not anymore, this is my first time also my last time

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

    If you book a flight to Kota Kinabalu, you will be flying into Kota Kinabalu, which is the city’s only airport. Kota Kinabalu (BKI) is located 5.8 km from the centre of Kota Kinabalu.

  • Can I find cheaper flights to Kota Kinabalu if I am willing to have stopovers?

    Yes, flights with stopovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to Kota Kinabalu on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.

  • What is the best airline to fly to Kota Kinabalu?

    Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, Indonesia AirAsia is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to Kota Kinabalu.

  • What is the cheapest airport to fly to in Kota Kinabalu?

    Kota Kinabalu is currently the cheapest airport to fly to in Kota Kinabalu. One-way flights to Kota Kinabalu typically cost Rp 500,082, while return flights cost around Rp 546,077.

  • How much is a return flight to Kota Kinabalu?

    A return flight to Kota Kinabalu will typically cost around Rp 33, however they can be found for as little as Rp 33.

  • Where does the fastest flight to Kota Kinabalu depart from?

    For those looking to save time traveling to Kota Kinabalu, Jakarta offers the quickest one-way flight (2 hours 40 minutes).

  • Does Kota Kinabalu have rental cars?

    Yes. Those touching down at Kota Kinabalu can take advantage of the car hire services offered upon their arrival.

  • Are there hotels close to Kota Kinabalu?

    Yes. Kota Kinabalu has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. Survivor Lodge Pulau Tiga is the closest property to Kota Kinabalu (0.0 km away from Kota Kinabalu).

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