Cheap flights from Kota Kinabalu to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport from £53
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 14/10. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
BKI — KUL
9 Sep — 16 Sep1
Return
1 adult
Economy
Return
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags
Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Kota Kinabalu to Kuala Lumpur Intl are usually found in January or November, booked 85 days in advance, depart on a Thursday or Saturday and return on a Monday
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Cheapest flights from Kota Kinabalu to Kuala Lumpur Intl
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Kota Kinabalu to Kuala Lumpur Intl. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 10 August 2026.
Mon 28/1210:10 -
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Deal found 5/8£128
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Deal found 8/8£133
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Deal found 9/8£144
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Deal found 7/8£145
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Deal found 9/8£151
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Deal found 6/8£153
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Deal found 9/8£157
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Deal found 9/8£160
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Sat 5/907:30 -
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Deal found 9/8£167
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Deal found 9/8£169
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Deal found 9/8£170
Best flights from Kota Kinabalu to Kuala Lumpur Intl
Discover carefully curated flight deals from Kota Kinabalu to Kuala Lumpur Intl that have cost, travel time, and stopovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated 10 August 2026.
Mon 28/1208:00 -
1 stop12h 25m
Sat 2/109:45 -
1 stop24h 40m
Deal found 5/8£293
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Sat 14/1115:45 -
3 stops56h 45m
Deal found 8/8£457
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1 stop22h 35m
Deal found 6/8£461
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Tue 6/1007:25 -
3 stops38h 20m
Deal found 5/8£465
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Deal found 6/8£470
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Mon 9/1115:45 -
3 stops56h 45m
Deal found 5/8£470
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3 stops44h 25m
Deal found 7/8£501
Wed 19/801:30 -
2 stops26h 00m
Sun 23/807:25 -
3 stops35h 35m
Deal found 5/8£506
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1 stop23h 25m
Sun 6/916:00 -
1 stop32h 30m
Deal found 9/8£508
Sat 19/922:50 -
2 stops28h 40m
Sat 26/907:05 -
1 stop17h 25m
Deal found 9/8£508
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3 stops28h 30m
Fri 18/907:05 -
1 stop17h 25m
Deal found 8/8£513
Direct flights from Kota Kinabalu to Kuala Lumpur Intl
Explore direct flight options from Kota Kinabalu to Kuala Lumpur Intl based on user searches, and compare prices and availability for your desired travel dates. Data last updated 10 August 2026.
Mon 28/1210:10 -
Nonstop2h 40m
Sat 2/106:50 -
Nonstop2h 40m
Deal found 5/8£128
Wed 16/909:00 -
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Deal found 8/8£133
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Wed 23/907:30 -
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Deal found 9/8£134
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Deal found 9/8£144
Tue 6/1016:20 -
Nonstop2h 40m
Sat 10/1022:00 -
Nonstop2h 40m
Deal found 7/8£145
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Thu 3/907:30 -
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Deal found 9/8£151
Tue 25/808:05 -
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Sat 29/807:30 -
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Deal found 6/8£153
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Deal found 9/8£160
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Sat 5/907:30 -
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Deal found 9/8£167
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Deal found 9/8£169
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Deal found 9/8£170
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Sat 5/907:30 -
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Deal found 9/8£176
Last-minute flights from Kota Kinabalu to Kuala Lumpur Intl
Discover last-minute flight deals from Kota Kinabalu to Kuala Lumpur Intl. Data last updated 10 August 2026 and is based on user searches.
Tue 25/808:05 -
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Deal found 6/8£153
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Deal found 9/8£170
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Deal found 9/8£176
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Deal found 9/8£160
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Deal found 9/8£169
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Deal found 9/8£180
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Deal found 9/8£144
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Deal found 9/8£151
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Deal found 9/8£167
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Deal found 8/8£133
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Wed 23/907:30 -
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Deal found 9/8£134
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Wed 23/910:45 -
1 stop6h 05m
Deal found 9/8£157
One-way flights from Kota Kinabalu to Kuala Lumpur Intl
Search for one-way flight options from Kota Kinabalu to Kuala Lumpur Intl. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated 10 August 2026.
Wed 14/1011:00 -
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Deal found 5/8£53
Fri 9/1013:00 -
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Deal found 7/8£54
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Deal found 6/8£56
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Deal found 7/8£62
Sat 3/1011:00 -
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Deal found 7/8£63
Sun 8/1110:10 -
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Deal found 9/8£64
Tue 6/1015:45 -
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Deal found 6/8£64
Thu 24/907:00 -
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Deal found 8/8£67
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Nonstop2h 30m
Deal found 6/8£78
Find flight deals from Kota Kinabalu to Kuala Lumpur Intl
Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Kota Kinabalu (BKI) to Kuala Lumpur Intl (KUL). 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 10 August 2026.
Customise your flight search to find flights from Kota Kinabalu to Kuala Lumpur Intl 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 10 August 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Kota Kinabalu to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport that are best for you.
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Kota KinabaluKuala Lumpur
BKI Kota Kinabalu - KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl
BKIKUL
Kota Kinabalu
Mon 28/12
08:00-20:25
1 stop12h 25m
Kuala Lumpur Intl
Sat 2/1
09:45-10:25
1 stop24h 40m
£293
Kota KinabaluKuala Lumpur
BKI Kota Kinabalu - KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl
BKIKUL
Kota Kinabalu
Tue 10/11
01:30-14:45
3 stops37h 15m
Kuala Lumpur Intl
Sat 14/11
15:45-00:30
3 stops56h 45m
£457
Kota KinabaluKuala Lumpur
BKI Kota Kinabalu - KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl
BKIKUL
Kota Kinabalu
Thu 12/11
01:30-14:45
2 stops37h 15m
Kuala Lumpur Intl
Sun 15/11
01:55-00:30
1 stop22h 35m
£461
Kota KinabaluKuala Lumpur
BKI Kota Kinabalu - KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl
BKIKUL
Kota Kinabalu
Thu 1/10
01:30-02:00
2 stops24h 30m
Kuala Lumpur Intl
Tue 6/10
07:25-21:45
3 stops38h 20m
£465
Kota KinabaluKuala Lumpur
BKI Kota Kinabalu - KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl
BKIKUL
Kota Kinabalu
Thu 12/11
01:30-14:45
3 stops37h 15m
Kuala Lumpur Intl
Sat 14/11
04:05-00:30
3 stops44h 25m
£470
Kota KinabaluKuala Lumpur
BKI Kota Kinabalu - KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl
BKIKUL
Kota Kinabalu
Tue 3/11
01:30-01:05
2 stops47h 35m
Kuala Lumpur Intl
Mon 9/11
15:45-00:30
3 stops56h 45m
£470
Kota KinabaluKuala Lumpur
BKI Kota Kinabalu - KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl
BKIKUL
Kota Kinabalu
Fri 28/8
22:50-03:05
2 stops28h 15m
Kuala Lumpur Intl
Wed 2/9
04:05-00:30
3 stops44h 25m
£501
Kota KinabaluKuala Lumpur
BKI Kota Kinabalu - KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl
BKIKUL
Kota Kinabalu
Wed 19/8
01:30-03:30
2 stops26h 00m
Kuala Lumpur Intl
Sun 23/8
07:25-19:00
3 stops35h 35m
£506
Kota KinabaluKuala Lumpur
BKI Kota Kinabalu - KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl
BKIKUL
Kota Kinabalu
Thu 27/8
01:30-00:55
1 stop23h 25m
Kuala Lumpur Intl
Sun 6/9
16:00-00:30
1 stop32h 30m
£508
Kota KinabaluKuala Lumpur
BKI Kota Kinabalu - KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl
BKIKUL
Kota Kinabalu
Sat 19/9
22:50-03:30
2 stops28h 40m
Kuala Lumpur Intl
Sat 26/9
07:05-00:30
1 stop17h 25m
£508
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Best time to book a flight from Kota Kinabalu to Kuala Lumpur Intl
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Kota Kinabalu to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport
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How far ahead should I book a flight from Kota Kinabalu to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport?
To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Kota Kinabalu to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport, you should look to book at least 84 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.
What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Kota Kinabalu to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport?
Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Kota Kinabalu to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport (average of £57). Flying from Kota Kinabalu to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport in July is currently the most expensive (average of £127). 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 BKI to KUL?
Find hourly flight availability from Kota Kinabalu to Kuala Lumpur Intl. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 10 August 2026.
It’s typically best to fly out from Kota Kinabalu to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport in the morning. Doing so could potentially save you 58% on the flight price compared to flying in the afternoon, which is usually more expensive.
What is the cheapest day to fly from Kota Kinabalu to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport?
Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Kota Kinabalu to Kuala Lumpur Intl. Price data was last updated on 8 August 2026.
Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Kota Kinabalu to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport flight should consider departing on Thursday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday afternoons flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.
How much does it cost for a return flight from Kota Kinabalu to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport?
Airfare is typical for this route at the moment.
Kota Kinabalu to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport flights typically cost between £84 and £136 in December.The cheapest return price found within the last 5 days was £128 on Multiple Airlines (28 Dec–2 Jan).
Weekly flight availability from Kota Kinabalu to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport
Explore weekly flight availability from Kota Kinabalu to Kuala Lumpur Intl. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated 10 August 2026.
The most flights from BKI to KUL are scheduled on a Saturday (83 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Wednesday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (69 on average).
How often are flights from Kota Kinabalu to Kuala Lumpur delayed?
About 29% of weekly flights between Kota Kinabalu and Kuala Lumpur have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 128 minutes.
What is the most punctual flight time for Kota Kinabalu to Kuala Lumpur flights?
Historically, flights departing in the morning are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the evening tend to experience delays more often.
What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?
Saturday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Friday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.
Which airline has the best punctuality record on Kota Kinabalu to Kuala Lumpur flights?
Over the past year, Malaysia Airlines have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 8% of flights being delayed.
Reviews of airlines servicing Kuala Lumpur Intl
Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Kuala Lumpur Intl. 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 Kuala Lumpur Intl. Reviews last updated 10 August 2026.
See what other customers who have flown with Malaysia Airlines,AirAsia, andBatik Air from Kota Kinabalu to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Food was really good. My entertainment screen wasn’t working and the crew couldn’t help despite repeated restarts. I would have appreciated a voucher to use for next time or inflight shopping.
Food was really good. My entertainment screen wasn’t working and the crew couldn’t help despite repeated restarts. I would have appreciated a voucher to use for next time or inflight shopping.
Food was really good. My entertainment screen wasn’t working and the crew couldn’t help despite repeated restarts. I would have appreciated a voucher to use for next time or inflight shopping.
Food was really good. My entertainment screen wasn’t working and the crew couldn’t help despite repeated restarts. I would have appreciated a voucher to use for next time or inflight shopping.
Related info for your journey
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What airport do you fly from for flights from Kota Kinabalu to Kuala Lumpur Intl?
Kota Kinabalu (BKI), located 3.6 mi from the city center, is the airport you fly out of when you book flights from Kota Kinabalu to Kuala Lumpur Intl. 4 airlines have flights from Kota Kinabalu to Kuala Lumpur Intl on a regular basis. Booking flights from Kota Kinabalu to Kuala Lumpur Intl should not be difficult; the airport handles an average of 75 outbound flights to Kuala Lumpur Intl per day.
How long is the flight from Kota Kinabalu to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport?
A quick flight from Kota Kinabalu to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport can take about 12h 25m. Batik Air provides one of the quickest options available for as low as £293. The distance between Kota Kinabalu and Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport is about 1012 mi. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.
What are the cheapest airlines flying from Kota Kinabalu to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport round-trip?
According to our current data, Firefly (£43), AirAsia (£50), and Malaysia Airlines (£53) offers the cheapest pricing from Kota Kinabalu to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport. You may be able to fly from Kota Kinabalu to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport for 50% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.
What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Kota Kinabalu to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport one-way?
One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as £23 on Firefly. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include AirAsia from £29 and Batik Air from £32 one-way.
What are the most reliable airlines from Kota Kinabalu to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport?
Consider MAI (100%), Philippine Airlines (96%) or Oman Air (95%) when booking your flight. These represent the most reliable airlines when flying from Kota Kinabalu to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport.
What are the cheapest flights from Kota Kinabalu to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport?
The cheapest flight price from Kota Kinabalu to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport is £58. On average you can expect to pay £175. The most popular route, (Kota Kinabalu - Kuala Lumpur Intl), can usually be booked for £61.
Can I find deals for flights from Kota Kinabalu to Kuala Lumpur Intl that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on Kota Kinabalu to Kuala Lumpur Intl flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from Kota Kinabalu to Kuala Lumpur Intl?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Kota Kinabalu to Kuala Lumpur Intl.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Kota Kinabalu to Kuala Lumpur Intl?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Kota Kinabalu to Kuala Lumpur Intl 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 Kota Kinabalu to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport?
Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Kota Kinabalu to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport (average of £57). Flying from Kota Kinabalu to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport in July is currently the most expensive (average of £127). 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 Kuala Lumpur Intl departing from other origins. Flights are based on user searches made on Cheapflights and were last updated on 10 August 2026.
Top 4 airlines flying from Kota Kinabalu to Kuala Lumpur Intl
Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from Kota Kinabalu to Kuala Lumpur Intl. 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 10 August 2026.
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