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Kota Kinabalu International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport flight
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Kota Kinabalu International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport Flights Info

Cheapest one-way
JPY 9,530
AirAsia AirAsia 2h 35m · Direct Fri, Jan 22
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Cheapest return
JPY 19,820
AirAsia AirAsia 2h 30m · Direct Tue, Jan 12 - Tue, Jan 19
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Best time to book
December
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Explore the cheapest one-way and round-trip flights from Kota Kinabalu International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport over the next 90 days, with one-way fares from JPY 9,500 and round-trip from JPY 19,820. Based on Trip.com's latest 7-day flight data.

Displayed flight fares from Kota Kinabalu to Kuala Lumpur are based on average prices across airlines for the next 3 months, according to the latest Trip.com database.

Which airline offers the cheapest flights from Kota Kinabalu International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport?

The cheapest airline flying from Kota Kinabalu International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport is AirAsia (from JPY 9,530) among 4 carriers operating this route. Based on Trip.com's latest 7-day flight data.

Trip.com Price Insights: Flights from Kota Kinabalu International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport

What is the cheapest month to fly from Kota Kinabalu International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport?

The data is based on the past 12 months and shows the average one-way ticket prices from Kota Kinabalu International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport for each month in the Trip.com database.

Based on Trip.com’s data from the past 12 months, if you’re looking for a low-cost one-way ticket from Kota Kinabalu International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, the best time to buy is in December, with an average price of JPY 2,250. You’ll want to avoid September, when the average price can reach as high as JPY 5,210.

JPY 5,210
JPY 3,730
JPY 2,250
JPY 770
    Cheapest
  • JPY 3,560
    Nov
  • JPY 2,250
    Dec
  • JPY 3,090
    Jan
  • JPY 3,450
    Feb
  • JPY 3,170
    Mar
  • JPY 3,190
    Apr
  • JPY 3,970
    May
  • JPY 4,210
    Jun
  • JPY 4,610
    Jul
  • JPY 3,730
    Aug
  • JPY 5,210
    Sep
  • JPY 4,080
    Oct

What’s the cheapest month to fly round-trip from Kota Kinabalu International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport?

The data is based on the past 12 months and shows the average monthly round-trip fares from Kota Kinabalu International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport in the Trip.com database.

Based on Trip.com’s data from the past 12 months, January is typically the cheapest month to find flights from Kota Kinabalu International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, with an average price of JPY 12,070. In contrast, June is usually the most expensive month, with average fares reaching JPY 32,220.

JPY 32,220
JPY 22,145
JPY 12,070
JPY 1,995
    Cheapest
  • JPY 17,280
    Nov
  • JPY 15,400
    Dec
  • JPY 12,070
    Jan
  • JPY 14,480
    Feb
  • JPY 14,650
    Mar
  • JPY 13,770
    Apr
  • JPY 23,690
    May
  • JPY 32,220
    Jun
  • JPY 25,180
    Jul
  • JPY 26,170
    Aug
  • JPY 22,840
    Sep
  • JPY 19,040
    Oct

What is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Kota Kinabalu International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport?

The data is based on the past 12 months and shows the average ticket prices from Kota Kinabalu International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport for each day of the week in the Trip.com database.

Based on Trip.com’s data from the past 12 months, the cheapest day to depart from Kota Kinabalu International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport is Tuesday, with average fares typically lower than other days. You’ll want to avoid flying on Friday, as ticket prices are usually the highest that day.

JPY 16,290
JPY 15,430
JPY 14,570
JPY 13,710
  • JPY 14,920
    Mon
  • JPY 14,570
    Tue
  • JPY 14,970
    Wed
  • JPY 15,110
    Thu
  • JPY 16,290
    Fri
  • JPY 15,040
    Sat
  • JPY 15,570
    Sun

What is the flight schedule from Kota Kinabalu International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport?

Check the schedule for flights from Kota Kinabalu to Kuala Lumpur and find the flight that best matches your travel plans.

Flight info.
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Weekly Schedule
  1. AK5135

    06:00

    BKI

    2h 30m

    08:30

    KUL

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  2. AK5131

    23:25

    BKI

    2h 30m

    01:55

    KUL

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  3. AK5113

    13:00

    BKI

    2h 30m

    15:30

    KUL

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  4. AK5111

    07:30

    BKI

    2h 35m

    10:05

    KUL

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  5. AK5107

    11:00

    BKI

    2h 30m

    13:30

    KUL

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  6. AK5115

    21:35

    BKI

    2h 35m

    00:10

    KUL

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  7. AK5109

    09:05

    BKI

    2h 30m

    11:35

    KUL

    S M T W T F S
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  8. AK5137

    16:05

    BKI

    2h 35m

    18:40

    KUL

    S M T W T F S
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  9. AK5134

    18:15

    BKI

    2h 30m

    20:45

    KUL

    S M T W T F S
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  10. AK5105

    10:10

    BKI

    2h 25m

    12:35

    KUL

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FAQs for Kota Kinabalu International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport Flights

  • How long is the flight from Kota Kinabalu International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport?

    Kota Kinabalu International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport takes about 2 hours 21 minutes on average. Actual flight time may vary depending on route, weather and air traffic.
  • There are around 26 daily flights from Kota Kinabalu International Airport (BKI) to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL).
  • The earliest flight from Kota Kinabalu International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport departs at 05:20, and the last departs at 23:55, with about 27 flights per day. Flight times may change, so please check the latest departure and arrival times before you travel.
  • The route from Kota Kinabalu International Airport (BKI) to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) is quite popular. Without considering departure times or holidays, tickets cost around JPY 17,370 in December, the most expensive month to book this route.
  • The earliest flight departs from Kota Kinabalu International Airport (BKI) at 05:20 and arrives in Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) at 08:00.
  • The latest flight departs from Kota Kinabalu International Airport (BKI) at 20:20 and arrives in Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) at 22:55.
    • The distance from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to downtown is about 46km, by taxi about 1 hour.
    • The distance from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport to downtown is about 17km, by taxi about 30 minutes.
  • Malaysia Airlines is a very popular airline operating an average of 4579 flights per month.
  • One-way flights from Kota Kinabalu International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport currently start from JPY 10,390, and round-trip fares start from JPY 19,820. The current lowest fare is a AirAsia flight departing on Tue, Jan 5; prices may vary depending on availability.
  • Yes. AirAsia Berhad (Malaysia), Malaysia Airlines, Batik Air Malaysia and Firefly operate direct flights from Kota Kinabalu International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, with an average flight time of 2 hours 20 minutes, and around 159 weekly flights. Actual flight frequency may vary by season.
  • Based on Trip.com flight data for departures within the next 30 days with at most one stop, the average one-way price from Kota Kinabalu International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport is JPY 18,440. Prices may vary depending on the departure date, airline, and availability.
  • AirAsia Berhad (Malaysia), Firefly and IndiGo are the most popular budget airlines flying from Kota Kinabalu International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, with one-way fares starting from JPY 10,390. Compare final prices carefully, as baggage, seat selection and payment fees may apply.
  • Kota Kinabalu International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport operates around 168 weekly flights, mainly by AirAsia Berhad (Malaysia), Malaysia Airlines and Batik Air Malaysia. Actual frequency may vary during holidays and seasonal schedule adjustments.
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