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Rp 879,765+ Cheap flights to Kota Kinabalu

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— BKI
26 Feb — 5 Mar1
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 February 2025.

Return from

Rp 1,564,027

One-way from

Rp 879,765

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

March

Average price

Rp 2,297,165

Good round-trip deal

Rp 1,646,628 or less
Indonesia AirAsia
  • Indonesia AirAsia
  • 17/4-29/4
  • Nonstop
  • 5h 30m total
  • Denpasar to Kota Kinabalu
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Indonesia AirAsia
  • Indonesia AirAsia
  • 27/2
  • Nonstop
  • 2h 40m total
  • Denpasar to Kota Kinabalu
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 31% potential increase in price (Rp 22,021,640,192 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 10% potential price decrease (Rp 4,432,660,992 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for return flights in February 2025
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Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Denpasar Bali Ngurah Rai to Kota Kinabalu.
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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 February 2025.

Thu 17/410.20DPS - BKI
Nonstop2h 55mIndonesia AirAsia
Tue 29/413.40BKI - DPS
Nonstop2h 35mIndonesia AirAsia
Deal found 20/2Rp 1,710,655
Sat 8/310.35DPS - BKI
Nonstop2h 40mMultiple Airlines
Wed 12/311.20BKI - DPS
1 stop8h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 19/2Rp 2,150,538
Thu 15/512.25DPS - BKI
1 stop9h 05mBatik Air
Tue 20/507.00BKI - DPS
1 stop14h 05mBatik Air
Deal found 19/2Rp 2,769,632
Sat 5/419.40DPS - BKI
1 stop23h 30mScoot
Sat 12/412.05BKI - DPS
1 stop21h 45mScoot
Deal found 19/2Rp 2,867,384
Thu 20/219.15DPS - BKI
2 stops25h 50mMalaysia Airlines
Tue 25/214.10BKI - DPS
2 stops25h 15mMalaysia Airlines
Deal found 19/2Rp 9,579,668
Fri 21/300.55DPS - BKI
2 stops38h 25mPhilippine Airlines
Sat 29/322.25BKI - DPS
2 stops25h 30mPhilippine Airlines
Deal found 20/2Rp 11,697,621
Thu 20/223.05DPS - BKI
1 stop25h 25mJeju Air
Mon 24/201.30BKI - DPS
1 stop20h 20mJeju Air
Deal found 19/2Rp 15,558,814
Wed 19/200.30DPS - BKI
1 stop17h 30mChina Southern
Tue 25/219.05BKI - DPS
1 stop12h 35mChina Southern
Deal found 19/2Rp 68,018,896

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 February 2025.

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Denpasar

Route

Depart

Return

Price

DenpasarKota Kinabalu

DPS - BKI

DPSBKI

Denpasar Bali Ngurah Rai

Thu 17/4

10.20-13.15

Nonstop2h 55m

Kota Kinabalu

Tue 29/4

13.40-16.15

Nonstop2h 35m

Rp 1,564,027

DenpasarKota Kinabalu

DPS - BKI

DPSBKI

Denpasar Bali Ngurah Rai

Sat 8/3

10.35-13.15

Nonstop2h 40m

Kota Kinabalu

Wed 12/3

11.20-19.55

1 stop8h 35m

Rp 2,150,538

DenpasarKota Kinabalu

DPS - BKI

DPSBKI

Denpasar Bali Ngurah Rai

Thu 15/5

12.25-21.30

1 stop9h 05m

Kota Kinabalu

Tue 20/5

07.00-21.05

1 stop14h 05m

Rp 2,769,632

DenpasarKota Kinabalu

DPS - BKI

DPSBKI

Denpasar Bali Ngurah Rai

Sat 5/4

19.40-19.10

1 stop23h 30m

Kota Kinabalu

Sat 12/4

12.05-09.50

1 stop21h 45m

Rp 2,867,384

DenpasarKota Kinabalu

DPS - BKI

DPSBKI

Denpasar Bali Ngurah Rai

Fri 21/3

00.55-15.20

2 stops38h 25m

Kota Kinabalu

Sat 29/3

22.25-23.55

2 stops25h 30m

Rp 11,697,621

DenpasarKota Kinabalu

DPS - BKI

DPSBKI

Denpasar Bali Ngurah Rai

Wed 14/5

00.30-18.20

1 stop17h 50m

Kota Kinabalu

Tue 20/5

19.20-23.30

1 stop28h 10m

Rp 70,218,312

DenpasarKota Kinabalu

DPS - BKI

DPSBKI

Denpasar Bali Ngurah Rai

Thu 27/2

10.35-13.15

Nonstop2h 40m

Rp 879,765

DenpasarKota Kinabalu

DPS - BKI

DPSBKI

Denpasar Bali Ngurah Rai

Wed 12/3

10.55-19.05

1 stop8h 10m

Rp 961,225

DenpasarKota Kinabalu

DPS - BKI

DPSBKI

Denpasar Bali Ngurah Rai

Sat 1/3

14.40-10.40

1 stop20h 00m

Rp 1,270,772

DenpasarKota Kinabalu

DPS - BKI

DPSBKI

Denpasar Bali Ngurah Rai

Thu 20/3

10.55-22.15

2 stops11h 20m

Rp 1,515,152

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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.

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

The most popular airline flying from Denpasar to Kota Kinabalu is Indonesia AirAsia.

Indonesia AirAsia

Indonesia AirAsia

From Rp 101

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to Kota Kinabalu?

The cheapest airline flying from Denpasar to Kota Kinabalu is Indonesia AirAsia.

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 February 2025.
Asiana Airlines
8.3
Very Good
446 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.4

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.8

Overall

8.3

Comfort

8.1

Food

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20

6.0
Good

Sofia,Feb 2025

MNL - ICN

I paid for seat selections but was not able to select my seats by going on the Asiana website. The whole process was cumbersome and gave up on it.

Asiana Airlines
8.3
Very Good
446 reviews
Asiana Airlines
8.3
Very Good
446 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.4

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.8

Overall

8.3

Comfort

8.1

Food

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20

6.0
Good

Sofia,Feb 2025

MNL - ICN

I paid for seat selections but was not able to select my seats by going on the Asiana website. The whole process was cumbersome and gave up on it.

Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very Good
1,299 reviews
Asiana Airlines
8.3
Very Good
446 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.4

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.8

Overall

8.3

Comfort

8.1

Food

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20

6.0
Good

Sofia,Feb 2025

MNL - ICN

I paid for seat selections but was not able to select my seats by going on the Asiana website. The whole process was cumbersome and gave up on it.

China Southern
7.6
Good
87 reviews
Asiana Airlines
8.3
Very Good
446 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.4

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.8

Overall

8.3

Comfort

8.1

Food

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20

6.0
Good

Sofia,Feb 2025

MNL - ICN

I paid for seat selections but was not able to select my seats by going on the Asiana website. The whole process was cumbersome and gave up on it.

Malaysia Airlines
7.4
Good
263 reviews
Asiana Airlines
8.3
Very Good
446 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.4

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.8

Overall

8.3

Comfort

8.1

Food

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20

6.0
Good

Sofia,Feb 2025

MNL - ICN

I paid for seat selections but was not able to select my seats by going on the Asiana website. The whole process was cumbersome and gave up on it.

Philippine Airlines
7.3
Good
878 reviews
Asiana Airlines
8.3
Very Good
446 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.4

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.8

Overall

8.3

Comfort

8.1

Food

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20

6.0
Good

Sofia,Feb 2025

MNL - ICN

I paid for seat selections but was not able to select my seats by going on the Asiana website. The whole process was cumbersome and gave up on it.

  • 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 693,386, while return flights cost around Rp 545,455.

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

    For those looking to save time traveling to Kota Kinabalu, Denpasar Bali Ngurah Rai 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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