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Cheap flights from Brighton to Kota Kinabalu from £215

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 29/6. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LHR — BKI
15 Mar — 22 Mar1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from Brighton to Kota Kinabalu

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Cheapest flights from Brighton to Kota Kinabalu
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Brighton to Kota Kinabalu. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 13 February 2026.

Fri 17/710:25
LGW
-
BKI
1 stop22h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 31/716:05
BKI
-
LGW
1 stop22h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 12/2£400
Mon 5/1010:25
LGW
-
BKI
1 stop28h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 18/1007:05
BKI
-
LGW
1 stop31h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 13/2£404
Wed 10/612:35
LGW
-
BKI
2 stops28h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 19/601:15
BKI
-
LGW
2 stops36h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 12/2£420
Thu 16/420:25
LHR
-
BKI
2 stops21h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 11/501:15
BKI
-
LHR
2 stops26h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 9/2£444
Thu 16/411:35
LGW
-
BKI
2 stops29h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 11/501:15
BKI
-
LGW
2 stops36h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 9/2£447
Sun 8/310:30
LGW
-
BKI
1 stop30h 00m
China Eastern
Wed 25/301:30
BKI
-
LGW
1 stop20h 30m
China Eastern
Deal found 13/2£454
Mon 2/310:30
LGW
-
BKI
1 stop30h 00m
China Eastern
Wed 25/301:30
BKI
-
LGW
1 stop20h 30m
China Eastern
Deal found 11/2£457
Sun 8/317:15
LHR
-
BKI
2 stops23h 15m
China Southern
Wed 25/301:45
BKI
-
LHR
1 stop24h 50m
China Southern
Deal found 13/2£459
Thu 16/412:00
LGW
-
BKI
1 stop29h 30m
China Southern
Mon 11/501:45
BKI
-
LGW
2 stops23h 45m
China Southern
Deal found 9/2£469
Thu 12/317:40
LHR
-
BKI
2 stops22h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 18/301:30
BKI
-
LHR
2 stops46h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 10/2£475
Mon 16/321:00
LHR
-
BKI
1 stop19h 30m
China Eastern
Sat 28/301:30
BKI
-
LHR
1 stop24h 10m
China Eastern
Deal found 9/2£480
Wed 4/317:00
LGW
-
BKI
1 stop23h 30m
China Eastern
Wed 25/301:30
BKI
-
LGW
1 stop20h 30m
China Eastern
Deal found 11/2£481

Find flight deals from Brighton to Kota Kinabalu

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Brighton to Kota Kinabalu flight deals. Data was last updated 13 February 2026.

Round-trip from

£400

One-way from

£287

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

January

Average price

£674
17/7-31/7
  • 17/7-31/7
  • 2 total stops
  • 44h 30m total
  • Brighton to Kota Kinabalu
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1/3
  • 1/3
  • 3 total stops
  • 54h 15m total
  • Brighton to Kota Kinabalu
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 5% potential price decrease (£25 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Customise your flight search to find flights from Brighton 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 858,174 searches. Data last updated 13 February 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Brighton to Kota Kinabalu that are best for you.

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Price

LondonKota Kinabalu

LGW - BKI

LGWBKI

London Gatwick

Fri 17/7

10:25-15:35

1 stop22h 10m

Kota Kinabalu

Fri 31/7

16:05-07:25

1 stop22h 20m

£400

LondonKota Kinabalu

LGW - BKI

LGWBKI

London Gatwick

Thu 16/4

11:35-00:30

2 stops29h 55m

Kota Kinabalu

Mon 11/5

01:15-06:40

2 stops36h 25m

£447

LondonKota Kinabalu

LGW - BKI

LGWBKI

London Gatwick

Tue 3/3

10:30-00:30

1 stop30h 00m

Kota Kinabalu

Wed 25/3

01:30-14:00

1 stop20h 30m

£457

LondonKota Kinabalu

LGW - BKI

LGWBKI

London Gatwick

Mon 2/3

10:30-00:30

1 stop30h 00m

Kota Kinabalu

Fri 27/3

01:30-14:00

1 stop20h 30m

£457

LondonKota Kinabalu

LGW - BKI

LGWBKI

London Gatwick

Tue 3/3

10:30-00:30

1 stop30h 00m

Kota Kinabalu

Fri 27/3

01:30-14:00

1 stop20h 30m

£457

LondonKota Kinabalu

LGW - BKI

LGWBKI

London Gatwick

Thu 16/4

12:00-00:30

1 stop29h 30m

Kota Kinabalu

Mon 11/5

01:45-18:30

2 stops23h 45m

£469

LondonKota Kinabalu

LHR - BKI

LHRBKI

London Heathrow

Thu 12/3

17:40-00:30

2 stops22h 50m

Kota Kinabalu

Wed 18/3

01:30-15:55

2 stops46h 25m

£475

LondonKota Kinabalu

LHR - BKI

LHRBKI

London Heathrow

Mon 16/3

21:00-00:30

1 stop19h 30m

Kota Kinabalu

Sat 28/3

01:30-17:40

1 stop24h 10m

£480

LondonKota Kinabalu

LHR - BKI

LHRBKI

London Heathrow

Mon 9/3

21:00-00:30

1 stop19h 30m

Kota Kinabalu

Sat 21/3

01:30-17:30

1 stop24h 00m

£486

LondonKota Kinabalu

LHR - BKI

LHRBKI

London Heathrow

Wed 15/4

19:15-00:30

2 stops22h 15m

Kota Kinabalu

Wed 22/4

19:20-19:00

1 stop30h 40m

£491

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Best time to book a flight from Brighton to Kota Kinabalu

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Brighton to Kota Kinabalu. Price data was last updated on 6 February 2026.

The price you pay for your flight from Brighton to Kota Kinabalu may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 80 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

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

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Brighton to Kota Kinabalu (average of £408). Flying from Brighton to Kota Kinabalu in December is currently the most expensive (average of £784). 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.

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 13 February 2026.
Check out reviews from past customers who have flown with Singapore Airlines, China Southern, andMalaysia Airlines from Brighton to Kota Kinabalu to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,452 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.2

Food

7.8

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.0

Boarding

8.3

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

NRT - LAX

Crew and in flight experience were great! I felt safe in the plane. Only downside was sitting in economy and the seat/person in front of me who had their seat reclined most of the flight (9 hrs) which made it difficult to eat or be fully comfortable.
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,452 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,452 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.2

Food

7.8

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.0

Boarding

8.3

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

NRT - LAX

Crew and in flight experience were great! I felt safe in the plane. Only downside was sitting in economy and the seat/person in front of me who had their seat reclined most of the flight (9 hrs) which made it difficult to eat or be fully comfortable.
China Southern
7.3
Good
137 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,452 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.2

Food

7.8

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.0

Boarding

8.3

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

NRT - LAX

Crew and in flight experience were great! I felt safe in the plane. Only downside was sitting in economy and the seat/person in front of me who had their seat reclined most of the flight (9 hrs) which made it difficult to eat or be fully comfortable.
Malaysia Airlines
7.3
Good
293 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,452 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.2

Food

7.8

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.0

Boarding

8.3

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

NRT - LAX

Crew and in flight experience were great! I felt safe in the plane. Only downside was sitting in economy and the seat/person in front of me who had their seat reclined most of the flight (9 hrs) which made it difficult to eat or be fully comfortable.
China Eastern
7.2
Good
192 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,452 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.2

Food

7.8

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.0

Boarding

8.3

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

NRT - LAX

Crew and in flight experience were great! I felt safe in the plane. Only downside was sitting in economy and the seat/person in front of me who had their seat reclined most of the flight (9 hrs) which made it difficult to eat or be fully comfortable.

Related info for your journey

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

    Located just 3.6 mi from the city center, Kota Kinabalu is the airport most travelers will use when flying to Kota Kinabalu from Brighton. Booking flights from Brighton to Kota Kinabalu (BKI) should be relatively easy as there are 0 daily inbound flights from Brighton from 6 different airlines.

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

    Departing from Brighton to Kota Kinabalu will take you 22h 15m. The distance from Brighton to Kota Kinabalu is about 6993 mi. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.

  • What are the most popular routes from Brighton to Kota Kinabalu?

    While some choose either London Stansted - Kota Kinabalu or London Gatwick - Kota Kinabalu, London Heathrow - Kota Kinabalu is the most popular route from Brighton to Kota Kinabalu.

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

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    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Brighton to Kota Kinabalu.

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

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

    Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Brighton to Kota Kinabalu (average of £408). Flying from Brighton to Kota Kinabalu in December is currently the most expensive (average of £784). 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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Top 6 airlines flying from Brighton to Kota Kinabalu

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
China EasternCheapest£431Average£602FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
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Royal Brunei AirlinesCheapest£466Average£652FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time84%
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China SouthernCheapest£467Average£612FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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Malaysia AirlinesCheapest£613Average£777FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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Singapore AirlinesCheapest£646Average£751FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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British AirwaysCheapest£736Average£863FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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