Cheap flights from London Heathrow Airport to Kota Kinabalu from £371
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 13/1. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LHR — BKI
11 Dec — 18 Dec1
Return
1 adult
Economy
Return
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags
Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from London Heathrow to Kota Kinabalu are usually found in November or January, booked 72 days in advance, depart on a Monday or Friday and return on a Saturday
Cheap flight deals from Heathrow to Kota Kinabalu
Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Heathrow (LHR) to Kota Kinabalu (BKI). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 11 November 2025.
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Heathrow to Kota Kinabalu. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 11 November 2025.
Tue 25/1122:00LHR - BKI
1 stop36h 00mChina Southern
Wed 10/1219:05BKI - LHR
1 stop31h 30mChina Southern
Deal found 8/11£520
Sun 16/1122:00LHR - BKI
1 stop36h 00mChina Southern
Sun 23/1119:05BKI - LHR
1 stop31h 30mChina Southern
Deal found 8/11£530
Tue 2/1222:00LHR - BKI
1 stop36h 00mChina Southern
Tue 9/1219:05BKI - LHR
1 stop31h 30mChina Southern
Deal found 10/11£549
Tue 2/1221:00LHR - BKI
1 stop19h 30mChina Eastern
Mon 8/1201:30BKI - LHR
1 stop24h 00mChina Eastern
Deal found 10/11£566
Tue 25/1121:00LHR - BKI
1 stop19h 30mMultiple Airlines
Tue 9/1201:30BKI - LHR
1 stop24h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 8/11£605
Tue 2/1221:30LHR - BKI
1 stop24h 05mMultiple Airlines
Mon 8/1201:30BKI - LHR
2 stops24h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/11£615
Tue 30/1221:30LHR - BKI
2 stops36h 30mChina Southern
Tue 13/119:05BKI - LHR
1 stop31h 30mChina Southern
Deal found 10/11£650
Wed 31/1217:15LHR - BKI
2 stops40h 45mChina Southern
Wed 14/101:45BKI - LHR
1 stop24h 50mChina Southern
Deal found 10/11£655
Best flights from Heathrow to Kota Kinabalu
Discover carefully curated flight deals from Heathrow to Kota Kinabalu that have cost, travel time, and stopovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated 11 November 2025.
Mon 9/322:00LHR - BKI
1 stop36h 00mChina Southern
Sun 22/319:05BKI - LHR
1 stop31h 30mChina Southern
Deal found 9/11£561
Fri 27/221:25LHR - BKI
1 stop17h 35mMultiple Airlines
Mon 30/322:50BKI - LHR
2 stops26h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/11£665
Tue 3/313:55LHR - BKI
2 stops36h 05mEtihad Airways
Sat 7/311:00BKI - LHR
2 stops39h 10mEtihad Airways
Deal found 8/11£684
Tue 3/320:15LHR - BKI
1 stop20h 15mCathay Pacific
Fri 6/301:30BKI - LHR
1 stop21h 30mCathay Pacific
Deal found 8/11£712
Mon 9/320:25LHR - BKI
2 stops44h 05mChina Eastern
Sat 21/301:30BKI - LHR
2 stops48h 50mChina Eastern
Deal found 9/11£731
Thu 19/222:00LHR - BKI
1 stop18h 30mChina Southern
Thu 5/319:05BKI - LHR
2 stops30h 50mChina Southern
Deal found 10/11£600
Tue 3/320:55LHR - BKI
2 stops29h 05mEtihad Airways
Sat 28/311:00BKI - LHR
2 stops59h 15mEtihad Airways
Deal found 10/11£729
Mon 6/422:10LHR - BKI
1 stop37h 10mChina Southern
Thu 23/419:20BKI - LHR
1 stop30h 40mChina Southern
Deal found 9/11£694
Thu 26/219:20LHR - BKI
2 stops42h 10mEtihad Airways
Sat 28/311:00BKI - LHR
2 stops59h 15mEtihad Airways
Deal found 10/11£729
Last-minute flights from Heathrow to Kota Kinabalu
Discover last-minute flight deals from Heathrow to Kota Kinabalu. Data last updated 11 November 2025 and is based on user searches.
Sun 16/1122:00LHR - BKI
1 stop36h 00mChina Southern
Sun 23/1119:05BKI - LHR
1 stop31h 30mChina Southern
Deal found 8/11£530
Tue 25/1122:00LHR - BKI
1 stop36h 00mChina Southern
Wed 10/1219:05BKI - LHR
1 stop31h 30mChina Southern
Deal found 8/11£520
Tue 25/1121:00LHR - BKI
1 stop19h 30mMultiple Airlines
Tue 9/1201:30BKI - LHR
1 stop24h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 8/11£605
Tue 2/1222:00LHR - BKI
1 stop36h 00mChina Southern
Tue 9/1219:05BKI - LHR
1 stop31h 30mChina Southern
Deal found 10/11£549
Tue 2/1221:00LHR - BKI
1 stop19h 30mChina Eastern
Mon 8/1201:30BKI - LHR
1 stop24h 00mChina Eastern
Deal found 10/11£566
Tue 2/1221:30LHR - BKI
1 stop24h 05mMultiple Airlines
Mon 8/1201:30BKI - LHR
2 stops24h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/11£615
Tue 30/1221:30LHR - BKI
2 stops36h 30mChina Southern
Tue 13/119:05BKI - LHR
1 stop31h 30mChina Southern
Deal found 10/11£650
Wed 31/1217:15LHR - BKI
2 stops40h 45mChina Southern
Wed 14/101:45BKI - LHR
1 stop24h 50mChina Southern
Deal found 10/11£655
One-way flights from Heathrow to Kota Kinabalu
Search for one-way flight options from Heathrow to Kota Kinabalu. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated 11 November 2025.
Tue 13/122:00LHR - BKI
1 stop18h 30mChina Southern
Deal found 8/11£371
Tue 13/119:20LHR - BKI
2 stops30h 40mEtihad Airways
Deal found 8/11£421
Sat 21/313:45LHR - BKI
3 stops35h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 8/11£440
Sat 27/1221:35LHR - BKI
2 stops22h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/11£511
Sat 21/321:00LHR - BKI
1 stop19h 30mChina Eastern
Deal found 8/11£534
Mon 15/1217:50LHR - BKI
3 stops38h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/11£560
Fri 26/1219:25LHR - BKI
3 stops48h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/11£567
Cheapflights Fare Finder
Customise your flight search to find flights from Heathrow 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 11 November 2025.
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LondonKota Kinabalu
LHR - BKI
LHRBKI
London Heathrow
Mon 9/3
22:00-18:00
1 stop36h 00m
Kota Kinabalu
Sun 22/3
19:05-18:35
1 stop31h 30m
£561
LondonKota Kinabalu
LHR - BKI
LHRBKI
London Heathrow
Thu 19/2
22:00-00:30
1 stop18h 30m
Kota Kinabalu
Thu 5/3
19:05-17:55
2 stops30h 50m
£600
LondonKota Kinabalu
LHR - BKI
LHRBKI
London Heathrow
Fri 27/2
21:25-23:00
1 stop17h 35m
Kota Kinabalu
Mon 30/3
22:50-18:05
2 stops26h 15m
£665
LondonKota Kinabalu
LHR - BKI
LHRBKI
London Heathrow
Tue 3/3
13:55-10:00
2 stops36h 05m
Kota Kinabalu
Sat 7/3
11:00-18:10
2 stops39h 10m
£684
LondonKota Kinabalu
LHR - BKI
LHRBKI
London Heathrow
Mon 6/4
22:10-18:20
1 stop37h 10m
Kota Kinabalu
Thu 23/4
19:20-19:00
1 stop30h 40m
£694
LondonKota Kinabalu
LHR - BKI
LHRBKI
London Heathrow
Tue 3/3
20:15-00:30
1 stop20h 15m
Kota Kinabalu
Fri 6/3
01:30-15:00
1 stop21h 30m
£712
LondonKota Kinabalu
LHR - BKI
LHRBKI
London Heathrow
Tue 3/3
20:55-10:00
2 stops29h 05m
Kota Kinabalu
Sat 28/3
11:00-14:15
2 stops59h 15m
£729
LondonKota Kinabalu
LHR - BKI
LHRBKI
London Heathrow
Thu 26/2
19:20-21:30
2 stops42h 10m
Kota Kinabalu
Sat 28/3
11:00-14:15
2 stops59h 15m
£729
LondonKota Kinabalu
LHR - BKI
LHRBKI
London Heathrow
Mon 9/3
20:25-00:30
2 stops44h 05m
Kota Kinabalu
Sat 21/3
01:30-18:20
2 stops48h 50m
£731
LondonKota Kinabalu
LHR - BKI
LHRBKI
London Heathrow
Tue 13/1
22:00-00:30
1 stop18h 30m
£371
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Best time to book a flight from Heathrow to Kota Kinabalu
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How far ahead should I book a flight from London Heathrow Airport to Kota Kinabalu?
Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Heathrow to Kota Kinabalu. Price data was last updated on 7 November 2025.
The best time to book flights from London Heathrow Airport to Kota Kinabalu is 72 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.
What is the cheapest month to book a flight from London Heathrow Airport to Kota Kinabalu?
Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from London Heathrow Airport to Kota Kinabalu (average of £429). Flying from London Heathrow Airport to Kota Kinabalu in August is currently the most expensive (average of £675). 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.
What is the cheapest time of day to fly from LHR to BKI?
Find hourly flight availability from Heathrow to Kota Kinabalu. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 11 November 2025.
It’s typically best to fly out from London Heathrow Airport to Kota Kinabalu at midday. Doing so could potentially save you 31% on the flight price compared to flying in the morning, which is usually more expensive.
How much does it cost for a return flight from London Heathrow Airport to Kota Kinabalu?
What’s the top stopover airport for flights from London Heathrow Airport to Kota Kinabalu?
Share of one-stop return flights from London Heathrow Airport to Kota Kinabalu chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, using the same stopover each way.
Kuala Lumpur (KUL) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 66% of one-stop itineraries from London Heathrow Airport to Kota Kinabalu on Cheapflights.
What’s the fastest stopover option from London Heathrow Airport to Kota Kinabalu?
Shortest average travel time for one-stop one-way flights from London Heathrow Airport to Kota Kinabalu, based on itineraries clicked by Cheapflights users over the past 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.
Flights via Kuala Lumpur (KUL) have the shortest average one-way travel time for one-stop routes: 17h 38m.
What’s the fastest stopover option from London Heathrow Airport to Kota Kinabalu?
Shortest average travel time for one-stop one-way flights from London Heathrow Airport to Kota Kinabalu, based on itineraries clicked by Cheapflights users over the past 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.
Flights via Kuala Lumpur (KUL) have the shortest average one-way travel time for one-stop routes: 17h 38m.
Which airport typically offers the quickest stopover for flights from London Heathrow Airport to Kota Kinabalu?
Average stopover duration for one-stop one-way flights from London Heathrow Airport to Kota Kinabalu, chosen by Cheapflights users in the last 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.
Flights via Kuala Lumpur (KUL) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average stopover time of 2h 00m.
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 11 November 2025.
Check out reviews from past customers who have flown with China Southern, Malaysia Airlines, andChina Eastern from London Heathrow Airport 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.
Boarding was nice the employees and the crew. They were very nice but the food maybe I don’t like it but it’s not international food. It’s more towards Chinese Tayst, which I do understand but that’s only complain. I have.
Boarding was nice the employees and the crew. They were very nice but the food maybe I don’t like it but it’s not international food. It’s more towards Chinese Tayst, which I do understand but that’s only complain. I have.
Boarding was nice the employees and the crew. They were very nice but the food maybe I don’t like it but it’s not international food. It’s more towards Chinese Tayst, which I do understand but that’s only complain. I have.
Boarding was nice the employees and the crew. They were very nice but the food maybe I don’t like it but it’s not international food. It’s more towards Chinese Tayst, which I do understand but that’s only complain. I have.
Boarding was nice the employees and the crew. They were very nice but the food maybe I don’t like it but it’s not international food. It’s more towards Chinese Tayst, which I do understand but that’s only complain. I have.
Related info for your journey
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What airport do you fly into for flights to Kota Kinabalu from London Heathrow?
Kota Kinabalu (BKI) is the airport you will fly into if you book a flight from London Heathrow to Kota Kinabalu. You should not have trouble finding flights to Kota Kinabalu from London Heathrow; the airport handles an average of 0 inbound flights from London Heathrow per day. You should also have plenty of airline options to choose from since 6 airlines have flights to the Kota Kinabalu airport from London Heathrow. It is only a 3.6 mi journey from Kota Kinabalu (BKI) to Kota Kinabalu’s city center.
How long is the flight from London Heathrow Airport to Kota Kinabalu?
Departing from London Heathrow Airport to Kota Kinabalu will take you 36h. The distance from London Heathrow Airport to Kota Kinabalu is about 6993 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.
What are the cheapest airlines flying from London Heathrow Airport to Kota Kinabalu round-trip?
Flying on China Eastern is currently your cheapest option to Kota Kinabalu, with prices starting at £452. Additional return tickets that might be worth considering are offered by China Southern and Royal Brunei Airlines, with the lowest prices starting at £466 and £576, respectively. These flights start at 42% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Heathrow to Kota Kinabalu?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Heathrow 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.
What is the cheapest month to book a flight from London Heathrow Airport to Kota Kinabalu?
Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from London Heathrow Airport to Kota Kinabalu (average of £429). Flying from London Heathrow Airport to Kota Kinabalu in August is currently the most expensive (average of £675). 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.
Explore flights to Kota Kinabalu departing from other origins. Flights are based on user searches made on Cheapflights and were last updated on 11 November 2025.
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Top 6 airlines flying from Heathrow to Kota Kinabalu
Discover the top 6 airlines that operate flights from Heathrow to Kota Kinabalu. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 858,174 searches. Data last updated 11 November 2025.
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