Cheap flights from Brighton to Kota Kinabalu from £244

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 6/4. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LHR — BKI
5 Apr — 12 Apr1
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 6 March 2026.

Fri 21/810:25
LGW
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BKI
2 stops27h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 8/910:10
BKI
-
LGW
2 stops28h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 4/3£441
Tue 1/910:25
LGW
-
BKI
2 stops31h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 13/1011:00
BKI
-
LGW
2 stops27h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 2/3£455
Thu 14/511:35
LGW
-
BKI
1 stop29h 55m
China Eastern
Sun 17/501:30
BKI
-
LGW
1 stop20h 40m
China Eastern
Deal found 4/3£474
Tue 2/611:35
LGW
-
BKI
1 stop29h 55m
China Eastern
Sun 14/601:30
BKI
-
LGW
1 stop36h 10m
China Eastern
Deal found 2/3£477
Thu 30/418:00
LGW
-
BKI
1 stop23h 30m
China Eastern
Sun 10/501:30
BKI
-
LGW
1 stop20h 30m
China Eastern
Deal found 6/3£478
Sat 24/1010:25
LGW
-
BKI
2 stops23h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 8/1106:00
BKI
-
LGW
2 stops32h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 2/3£483
Thu 20/810:25
LGW
-
BKI
2 stops28h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 6/906:00
BKI
-
LGW
2 stops32h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/3£486
Thu 28/511:35
LGW
-
BKI
2 stops29h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 7/601:15
BKI
-
LGW
2 stops36h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 5/3£490
Sun 19/419:15
LHR
-
BKI
2 stops22h 15m
China Southern
Tue 28/419:20
BKI
-
LHR
1 stop31h 00m
China Southern
Deal found 4/3£490
Sun 20/910:25
LGW
-
BKI
2 stops29h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 20/1016:05
BKI
-
LGW
2 stops22h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 5/3£500
Thu 28/520:25
LHR
-
BKI
2 stops21h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 7/601:15
BKI
-
LHR
2 stops26h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 5/3£501
Sat 23/521:00
LHR
-
BKI
2 stops20h 30m
China Southern
Sun 31/501:45
BKI
-
LHR
1 stop24h 35m
China Southern
Deal found 2/3£501

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 6 March 2026.

Round-trip from

£441

One-way from

£244

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

January

Average price

£652
21/8-8/9
  • 21/8-8/9
  • 4 total stops
  • 55h 50m total
  • Brighton to Kota Kinabalu
6/4
  • 6/4
  • 2 total stops
  • 34h 45m total
  • Brighton to Kota Kinabalu
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 2% potential increase in price (£16 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 5% potential price decrease (£26 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in March 2026

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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 6 March 2026.
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Price

Cheapest return flight

LondonKota Kinabalu

LGW - BKI

LGWBKI

London Gatwick

Thu 14/5

11:35-00:30

1 stop29h 55m

Kota Kinabalu

Sun 17/5

01:30-15:10

1 stop20h 40m

£474

LondonKota Kinabalu

LGW - BKI

LGWBKI

London Gatwick

Tue 2/6

11:35-00:30

1 stop29h 55m

Kota Kinabalu

Sun 14/6

01:30-06:40

1 stop36h 10m

£477

LondonKota Kinabalu

LGW - BKI

LGWBKI

London Gatwick

Wed 22/4

11:35-00:30

1 stop29h 55m

Kota Kinabalu

Fri 8/5

01:30-15:00

1 stop20h 30m

£589

LondonKota Kinabalu

LGW - BKI

LGWBKI

London Gatwick

Mon 8/6

11:35-00:30

1 stop29h 55m

Kota Kinabalu

Sun 21/6

01:30-15:10

1 stop20h 40m

£590

LondonKota Kinabalu

LHR - BKI

LHRBKI

London Heathrow

Mon 6/4

21:20-00:30

1 stop20h 10m

Kota Kinabalu

Wed 22/4

01:30-18:40

1 stop24h 10m

£678

LondonKota Kinabalu

LHR - BKI

LHRBKI

London Heathrow

Tue 2/6

15:25-00:30

2 stops26h 05m

Kota Kinabalu

Sun 14/6

01:30-18:40

1 stop24h 10m

£688

LondonKota Kinabalu

LGW - BKI

LGWBKI

London Gatwick

Mon 15/6

11:35-00:30

1 stop29h 55m

Kota Kinabalu

Fri 17/7

01:30-15:00

1 stop20h 30m

£704

LondonKota Kinabalu

LHR - BKI

LHRBKI

London Heathrow

Mon 6/4

21:45-10:00

2 stops29h 15m

Kota Kinabalu

Thu 23/4

16:30-15:05

2 stops29h 35m

£718

LondonKota Kinabalu

LHR - BKI

LHRBKI

London Heathrow

Tue 2/6

09:30-22:15

2 stops29h 45m

Kota Kinabalu

Mon 15/6

11:00-07:00

2 stops27h 00m

£734

LondonKota Kinabalu

LHR - BKI

LHRBKI

London Heathrow

Fri 24/4

20:45-10:00

2 stops30h 15m

Kota Kinabalu

Sat 9/5

16:30-07:00

2 stops21h 30m

£737

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Best time to book a flight from Brighton to Kota Kinabalu

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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 27 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 £418). Flying from Brighton to Kota Kinabalu in December is currently the most expensive (average of £802). 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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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 6 March 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.

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.3

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.2

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.8

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.

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.3

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.2

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.8

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.

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.3

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.2

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.8

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.

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.3

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.2

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.8

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.

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.3

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.2

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.8

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.

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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 45m. The distance from Brighton to Kota Kinabalu is about 6973 mi. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.

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

    Yes. In addition to deals on Brighton to Kota Kinabalu flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

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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 £418). Flying from Brighton to Kota Kinabalu in December is currently the most expensive (average of £802). 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£409Average£604FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
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Royal Brunei AirlinesCheapest£476Average£638FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time84%
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China SouthernCheapest£477Average£629FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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Malaysia AirlinesCheapest£622Average£792FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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Singapore AirlinesCheapest£660Average£767FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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British AirwaysCheapest£752Average£881FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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