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Cheap flights from London Gatwick Airport to Kota Kinabalu from £309

LGW — BKI
14 Nov — 21 Nov1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from Gatwick to Kota Kinabalu

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Cheapest flights from Gatwick to Kota Kinabalu

Mon 23/1110:30 -
1 stop30h 00m
Thu 3/1201:30 -
1 stop37h 00m
Deal found 13/10£440
Thu 26/1110:30 -
1 stop30h 00m
Sun 29/1101:30 -
1 stop20h 30m
Deal found 10/10£453
Wed 25/1109:50 -
1 stop24h 10m
Thu 3/1219:05 -
1 stop19h 25m
Deal found 12/10£485
Mon 23/1117:00 -
2 stops23h 35m
Thu 3/1201:30 -
2 stops37h 00m
Deal found 13/10£523
Sat 21/1117:00 -
1 stop23h 30m
Fri 4/1201:30 -
1 stop20h 30m
Deal found 12/10£527
Sun 22/1110:30 -
1 stop30h 00m
Thu 3/1201:30 -
1 stop20h 30m
Deal found 12/10£533
Tue 10/1110:30 -
1 stop30h 00m
Mon 16/1101:30 -
1 stop37h 00m
Deal found 10/10£539
Tue 10/1120:20 -
2 stops37h 40m
Tue 17/1119:05 -
1 stop19h 35m
Deal found 10/10£556
Fri 27/1110:30 -
1 stop30h 00m
Thu 3/1201:30 -
1 stop20h 30m
Deal found 13/10£584
Thu 26/1110:30 -
1 stop30h 00m
Mon 30/1120:50 -
2 stops26h 45m
Deal found 10/10£688
Mon 26/1009:50 -
1 stop24h 10m
Thu 5/1119:05 -
1 stop19h 25m
Deal found 14/10£697

Find flight deals from Gatwick to Kota Kinabalu

Round-trip from

£425

One-way from

£309

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

January

Average price

£640
China Southern
  • China Southern
  • 13/1-16/2
  • 2 total stops
  • 67h 25m total
  • London to Kota Kinabalu
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25/11-31/12
  • 25/11-31/12
  • 3 total stops
  • 43h 45m total
  • London to Kota Kinabalu
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High demand for flights, 0% potential price rise
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease (£19 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in October 2026
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LondonKota Kinabalu

LGW London Gatwick - BKI Kota Kinabalu

LGWBKI

London Gatwick

Sun 21/2

10:30-00:30

1 stop30h 00m

Kota Kinabalu

Wed 31/12

00:00-17:00

Nonstop0h 00m

£326

LondonKota Kinabalu

LGW London Gatwick - BKI Kota Kinabalu

LGWBKI

London Gatwick

Wed 25/11

10:30-00:35

2 stops30h 05m

Kota Kinabalu

Wed 31/12

00:00-17:00

Nonstop0h 00m

£335

LondonKota Kinabalu

LGW London Gatwick - BKI Kota Kinabalu

LGWBKI

London Gatwick

Wed 13/1

09:50-00:30

1 stop30h 40m

Kota Kinabalu

Tue 16/2

01:45-06:30

1 stop36h 45m

£425
Fastest return journey

LondonKota Kinabalu

LGW London Gatwick - BKI Kota Kinabalu

LGWBKI

London Gatwick

Sun 21/2

08:40-15:20

2 stops22h 40m

Kota Kinabalu

Wed 31/12

00:00-17:00

Nonstop0h 00m

£548

LondonKota Kinabalu

LGW London Gatwick - BKI Kota Kinabalu

LGWBKI

London Gatwick

Fri 27/11

10:30-00:30

1 stop30h 00m

Kota Kinabalu

Thu 3/12

01:30-14:00

1 stop20h 30m

£584

LondonKota Kinabalu

LGW London Gatwick - BKI Kota Kinabalu

LGWBKI

London Gatwick

Thu 26/11

10:30-00:30

1 stop30h 00m

Kota Kinabalu

Mon 30/11

20:50-15:35

2 stops26h 45m

£688

LondonKota Kinabalu

LGW London Gatwick - BKI Kota Kinabalu

LGWBKI

London Gatwick

Wed 25/11

10:05-22:15

2 stops28h 10m

Kota Kinabalu

Thu 3/12

11:00-09:10

2 stops30h 10m

£736

LondonKota Kinabalu

LGW London Gatwick - BKI Kota Kinabalu

LGWBKI

London Gatwick

Fri 27/11

10:05-22:15

2 stops28h 10m

Kota Kinabalu

Fri 4/12

11:00-09:10

2 stops30h 10m

£737

LondonKota Kinabalu

LGW London Gatwick - BKI Kota Kinabalu

LGWBKI

London Gatwick

Wed 18/11

10:05-22:15

2 stops28h 10m

Kota Kinabalu

Sun 22/11

11:00-16:30

2 stops61h 30m

£753

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Everything you need to know about your flight from London Gatwick Airport to Kota Kinabalu

What’s the top stopover airport for flights from London Gatwick Airport to Kota Kinabalu?

Singapore (SIN) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 56% of one-stop itineraries from London Gatwick Airport to Kota Kinabalu on Cheapflights.

What’s the cheapest stopover airport for flights from London Gatwick Airport to Kota Kinabalu?

Shanghai (PVG) is the most affordable one-stop option, with an average return flight price of £451.

What’s the fastest stopover option from London Gatwick Airport to Kota Kinabalu?

Flights via Singapore (SIN) have the shortest average one-way travel time for one-stop routes: 17h 56m.

Which airport typically offers the quickest stopover for flights from London Gatwick Airport to Kota Kinabalu?

Flights via Singapore (SIN) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average stopover time of 2h 22m.

Reviews of airlines servicing Kota Kinabalu

Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from London Gatwick Airport to Kota Kinabalu, such as Singapore Airlines. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,625 reviews
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Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.2

Boarding

8.3

Food

7.8

Entertainment

8.1

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Aug 2024

MAA - SIN

Everything was bad and when asked for upgrade to business class they said it was full but I saw a lot of empty seats . So people don’t do a good service there
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,625 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,625 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.2

Boarding

8.3

Food

7.8

Entertainment

8.1

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Aug 2024

MAA - SIN

Everything was bad and when asked for upgrade to business class they said it was full but I saw a lot of empty seats . So people don’t do a good service there

Related info for your journey

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

    Located just 3.6 mi from the city center, Kota Kinabalu is the airport most travelers will use when flying to Kota Kinabalu from London Gatwick. Booking flights from London Gatwick to Kota Kinabalu (BKI) should be relatively easy as there are 0 daily inbound flights from London Gatwick from 1 airline.

  • How long is the flight from London Gatwick Airport to Kota Kinabalu?

    China Southern and Turkish Airlines can get you from London Gatwick Airport to Kota Kinabalu in just under 28h 10m. Your travel time can differ by up to 2h 30m. The distance from London Gatwick Airport to Kota Kinabalu is about 6992 mi. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.

  • What is the cheapest airline to fly from London Gatwick Airport to Kota Kinabalu round-trip?

    Currently priced at £772, Singapore Airlines will fly you from London Gatwick Airport to Kota Kinabalu and back. In addition to Singapore Airlines, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Gatwick to Kota Kinabalu?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Gatwick to Kota Kinabalu by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

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Top airline flying from Gatwick to Kota Kinabalu

AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Singapore AirlinesCheapest£772Average£860FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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