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Cheap flights from Southeast Asia to Kota Kinabalu from £40

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 10/6. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
BKK — BKI
5 May — 12 May1
1 adult

Cheap flight deals from Southeast Asia to Kota Kinabalu

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Southeast Asia to Kota Kinabalu flight deals. Data was last updated 30 April 2025.

Round-trip from

£46

One-way from

£40
AirAsia
  • AirAsia
  • 16/8-26/8
  • Nonstop
  • 5h 10m total
  • Southeast Asia to Kota Kinabalu
Batik Air
  • Batik Air
  • 10/6
  • Nonstop
  • 2h 30m total
  • Southeast Asia to Kota Kinabalu

Find flight deals from Southeast Asia to Kota Kinabalu

Cheapest flights from Southeast Asia to Kota Kinabalu
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Southeast Asia to Kota Kinabalu. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 30 April 2025.

Tue 17/616:20KUL - BKI
1 stop19h 25mBatik Air
Tue 24/607:00BKI - KUL
Nonstop2h 30mBatik Air
Deal found 29/4£84
Sat 28/608:45SIN - BKI
Nonstop2h 30mScoot
Mon 30/620:25BKI - SIN
Nonstop2h 20mScoot
Deal found 29/4£85
Fri 20/618:55KUL - BKI
Nonstop2h 40mMalaysia Airlines
Fri 27/615:00BKI - KUL
Nonstop2h 40mMalaysia Airlines
Deal found 29/4£89
Sat 28/608:45SIN - BKI
Nonstop2h 30mMultiple Airlines
Mon 30/622:55BKI - SIN
1 stop24h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 29/4£90
Tue 7/1021:40SIN - BKI
1 stop23h 50mBatik Air
Thu 23/1017:00BKI - SIN
1 stop16h 20mBatik Air
Deal found 29/4£164
Sat 28/616:10SIN - BKI
1 stop6h 50mAirAsia
Mon 30/606:00BKI - SIN
2 stops7h 40mAirAsia
Deal found 30/4£173
Fri 3/1018:15SIN - BKI
1 stop5h 25mMalaysia Airlines
Wed 22/1015:00BKI - SIN
1 stop5h 25mMalaysia Airlines
Deal found 29/4£193
Mon 16/602:20KUL - BKI
1 stop16h 00mMultiple Airlines
Tue 17/622:00BKI - KUL
Nonstop2h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 29/4£263
Tue 20/502:15SIN - BKI
1 stop20h 25mT'way Air
Sun 25/523:40BKI - SIN
1 stop25h 05mT'way Air
Deal found 29/4£323
Sun 10/802:20SIN - BKI
1 stop21h 10mJeju Air
Tue 19/800:30BKI - SIN
1 stop24h 50mJeju Air
Deal found 29/4£404
Fri 3/1010:25SIN - BKI
2 stops29h 10mPhilippine Airlines
Tue 21/1022:20BKI - SIN
2 stops25h 00mPhilippine Airlines
Deal found 29/4£453
Wed 28/500:55SIN - BKI
1 stop22h 05mChina Eastern
Sat 31/500:05BKI - SIN
1 stop16h 50mChina Eastern
Deal found 29/4£521

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Customise your flight search to find flights from Southeast Asia 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 30 April 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Southeast Asia to Kota Kinabalu that are best for you.

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Return

Price

Kuala LumpurKota Kinabalu

KUL - BKI

KULBKI

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Tue 17/6

16:20-11:45

1 stop19h 25m

Kota Kinabalu

Tue 24/6

07:00-09:30

Nonstop2h 30m

£84

SingaporeKota Kinabalu

SIN - BKI

SINBKI

Singapore Changi

Sat 28/6

08:45-11:15

Nonstop2h 30m

Kota Kinabalu

Mon 30/6

20:25-22:45

Nonstop2h 20m

£85

Kuala LumpurKota Kinabalu

KUL - BKI

KULBKI

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Fri 20/6

18:55-21:35

Nonstop2h 40m

Kota Kinabalu

Fri 27/6

15:00-17:40

Nonstop2h 40m

£89

SingaporeKota Kinabalu

SIN - BKI

SINBKI

Singapore Changi

Sat 28/6

08:45-11:15

Nonstop2h 30m

Kota Kinabalu

Mon 30/6

22:55-23:40

1 stop24h 45m

£90

SingaporeKota Kinabalu

SIN - BKI

SINBKI

Singapore Changi

Tue 7/10

21:40-21:30

1 stop23h 50m

Kota Kinabalu

Thu 23/10

17:00-09:20

1 stop16h 20m

£164

SingaporeKota Kinabalu

SIN - BKI

SINBKI

Singapore Changi

Sat 28/6

16:10-23:00

1 stop6h 50m

Kota Kinabalu

Mon 30/6

06:00-13:40

2 stops7h 40m

£173

SingaporeKota Kinabalu

SIN - BKI

SINBKI

Singapore Changi

Fri 3/10

16:35-21:35

1 stop5h 00m

Kota Kinabalu

Thu 23/10

09:30-14:40

1 stop5h 10m

£193

Kuala LumpurKota Kinabalu

KUL - BKI

KULBKI

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Mon 16/6

02:20-18:20

1 stop16h 00m

Kota Kinabalu

Tue 17/6

22:00-00:30

Nonstop2h 30m

£263

SingaporeKota Kinabalu

SIN - BKI

SINBKI

Singapore Changi

Tue 20/5

02:15-22:40

1 stop20h 25m

Kota Kinabalu

Sun 25/5

23:40-00:45

1 stop25h 05m

£323

SingaporeKota Kinabalu

SIN - BKI

SINBKI

Singapore Changi

Sun 10/8

02:20-23:30

1 stop21h 10m

Kota Kinabalu

Tue 19/8

00:30-01:20

1 stop24h 50m

£404

Flights are sorted by cheapest return flights first.

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Best time to book a flight from Southeast Asia to Kota Kinabalu

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Southeast Asia to Kota Kinabalu

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from YJX to BKI?

Find hourly flight availability from Southeast Asia 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 30 April 2025.

When flying from Southeast Asia to Kota Kinabalu, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

Rainfall in Kota Kinabalu by month

Plan your trip to Kota Kinabalu by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Kota Kinabalu ranges from 60.0 - 351.0 inches per month. October is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 351.0 mm. February is typically the driest time to visit Kota Kinabalu when rainfall is around 60.0 mm.

Temperature in Kota Kinabalu by month

Plan your trip to Kota Kinabalu by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Kota Kinabalu, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, April is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 27.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 26.0 C).

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 30 April 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with China Southern, Malaysia Airlines and Philippine Airlines from Southeast Asia to Kota Kinabalu have to say. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Boarding

7.9

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.5

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.3

Overall

7.5

Reviews

1 / 3
10.0
Excellent

Puey cheng,Apr 2025

SIN - CAN

Seats are clean and comfortable. Most important, the leg room is wider than many other airlines

Boarding

7.9

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.5

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.3

Overall

7.5

Reviews

1 / 3
10.0
Excellent

Puey cheng,Apr 2025

SIN - CAN

Seats are clean and comfortable. Most important, the leg room is wider than many other airlines

Boarding

7.9

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.5

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.3

Overall

7.5

Reviews

1 / 3
10.0
Excellent

Puey cheng,Apr 2025

SIN - CAN

Seats are clean and comfortable. Most important, the leg room is wider than many other airlines

Boarding

7.9

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.5

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.3

Overall

7.5

Reviews

1 / 3
10.0
Excellent

Puey cheng,Apr 2025

SIN - CAN

Seats are clean and comfortable. Most important, the leg room is wider than many other airlines

Boarding

7.9

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.5

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.3

Overall

7.5

Reviews

1 / 3
10.0
Excellent

Puey cheng,Apr 2025

SIN - CAN

Seats are clean and comfortable. Most important, the leg room is wider than many other airlines

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Southeast Asia to Kota Kinabalu. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Kota Kinabalu from Southeast Asia?

    Located just 3.6 mi from the city center, Kota Kinabalu (BKI) is the airport most travelers will use when flying to Kota Kinabalu from Southeast Asia.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Southeast Asia to Kota Kinabalu one-way?

    For one-way options, check prices for Batik Air. According to our data, you can fly for as low as £40. Users have also found prices from £41 and £56 on Malaysia Airlines and AirAsia, respectively.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Southeast Asia 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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Alternative routes for Southeast Asia to Kota Kinabalu

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Top 3 airlines flying from Southeast Asia to Kota Kinabalu

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Southeast Asia 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 30 April 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
ScootCheapest£72Average£136FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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AirAsiaCheapest£73Average£130FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time66%
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Philippines AirAsiaCheapest£75Average£102FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time53%
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