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Cheapest airline	Philippines AirAsia
Good round-trip deal	₱4,728 or less
Good one-way deal	₱2,481 or less

On average, Philippines AirAsia currently has the cheapest one-way flight from Kota Kinabalu (avg. price of ₱7,526).

Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Kota Kinabalu.

Price to beat on a one-way flight from Kota Kinabalu.

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Cheapest flights from Kota Kinabalu
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Kota Kinabalu. Find the lowest fares based on data from user searches, with prices last updated on April 13, 2025.

Wed 5/2811:20 pmBKI - MNL

Nonstop2h 15mPhilippines AirAsia

Wed 6/48:35 pmMNL - BKI

Nonstop2h 10mPhilippines AirAsia

Deal found 4/13₱6,813

Thu 5/1511:20 pmBKI - MNL

Nonstop2h 15mMultiple Airlines

Tue 5/277:35 pmMNL - BKI

1 stop23h 50mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 4/12₱8,118

Thu 5/88:15 pmBKI - MNL

1 stop24h 30mRoyal Brunei Airlines

Sat 5/103:00 pmMNL - BKI

1 stop4h 05mRoyal Brunei Airlines

Deal found 4/12₱12,376

Sat 9/1312:15 pmBKI - MNL

1 stop17h 25mScoot

Wed 9/176:55 amMNL - BKI

1 stop12h 30mScoot

Deal found 4/12₱12,660

Wed 5/2812:30 amBKI - MNL

1 stop21h 50mJeju Air

Sat 6/711:20 pmMNL - BKI

1 stop24h 10mJeju Air

Deal found 4/13₱26,342

Thu 5/82:10 pmBKI - MNL

2 stops21h 50mMalaysia Airlines

Sat 5/106:50 amMNL - BKI

1 stop17h 50mMalaysia Airlines

Deal found 4/12₱26,966

Fri 8/2910:20 pmBKI - PPS

2 stops14h 40mPhilippine Airlines

Tue 9/26:35 amPPS - BKI

2 stops15h 00mPhilippine Airlines

Deal found 4/12₱28,613

Wed 5/712:05 amBKI - MNL

1 stop25h 15mChina Eastern

Sat 5/103:55 amMNL - BKI

1 stop19h 05mChina Eastern

Deal found 4/12₱37,356

Best flights from Kota Kinabalu
Discover carefully curated flight deals from Kota Kinabalu that have cost, travel time, and layovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated April 13, 2025.

Wed 5/2811:20 pmBKI - MNL

Nonstop2h 15mPhilippines AirAsia

Wed 6/48:35 pmMNL - BKI

Nonstop2h 10mPhilippines AirAsia

Deal found 4/13₱6,813

Thu 5/1511:20 pmBKI - MNL

Nonstop2h 15mMultiple Airlines

Tue 5/277:35 pmMNL - BKI

1 stop23h 50mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 4/12₱8,118

Thu 5/88:15 pmBKI - MNL

1 stop24h 30mRoyal Brunei Airlines

Sat 5/103:00 pmMNL - BKI

1 stop4h 05mRoyal Brunei Airlines

Deal found 4/12₱12,376

Sat 9/1312:15 pmBKI - MNL

1 stop17h 25mScoot

Wed 9/176:55 amMNL - BKI

1 stop12h 30mScoot

Deal found 4/12₱12,660

Wed 5/2812:30 amBKI - MNL

1 stop21h 50mJeju Air

Sat 6/711:20 pmMNL - BKI

1 stop24h 10mJeju Air

Deal found 4/13₱26,342

Thu 5/82:10 pmBKI - MNL

2 stops21h 50mMalaysia Airlines

Sat 5/106:50 amMNL - BKI

1 stop17h 50mMalaysia Airlines

Deal found 4/12₱26,966

Fri 8/2910:20 pmBKI - PPS

2 stops14h 40mPhilippine Airlines

Tue 9/26:35 amPPS - BKI

2 stops15h 00mPhilippine Airlines

Deal found 4/12₱28,613

Wed 5/712:05 amBKI - MNL

1 stop25h 15mChina Eastern

Sat 5/103:55 amMNL - BKI

1 stop19h 05mChina Eastern

Deal found 4/12₱37,356

One-way flights from Kota Kinabalu
Search for one-way flight options from Kota Kinabalu. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated April 13, 2025.

Thu 6/191:45 amBKI - MNL

Nonstop2h 10mPhilippines AirAsia

Deal found 4/12₱3,350

Fri 6/271:45 amBKI - PPS

1 stop14h 40mPhilippines AirAsia

Deal found 4/13₱5,280

Sun 6/221:45 amBKI - PPS

1 stop18h 35mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 4/13₱5,393

Fri 6/205:20 pmBKI - MNL

2 stops12h 20mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 4/12₱6,586

Fri 6/2010:00 pmBKI - MNL

1 stop7h 40mScoot

Deal found 4/12₱6,756

Thu 5/18:15 pmBKI - MNL

1 stop24h 30mRoyal Brunei Airlines

Deal found 4/12₱7,153

Mon 4/281:00 pmBKI - MNL

1 stop9h 10mAirAsia

Deal found 4/11₱8,516

Thu 6/1912:30 amBKI - MNL

1 stop21h 50mJeju Air

Deal found 4/12₱11,581

Mon 5/56:50 amBKI - PPS

2 stops14h 50mPhilippine Airlines

Deal found 4/12₱17,202

Sun 4/271:30 amBKI - MNL

1 stop23h 50mChina Eastern

Deal found 4/11₱19,813

Thu 6/1912:15 amBKI - MNL

2 stops22h 20mAsiana Airlines

Deal found 4/12₱28,840

Thu 5/294:15 pmBKI - MNL

2 stops19h 45mMalaysia Airlines

Deal found 4/12₱34,687

International flights from Kota Kinabalu
Find cheap international flights from Kota Kinabalu based on historic user searches and pricing. Information updated on April 13, 2025.

Tue 5/279:05 amBKI - SIN

Nonstop2h 25mAirAsia

Tue 6/312:10 pmSIN - BKI

Nonstop2h 30mAirAsia

Deal found 4/12₱8,913

Tue 5/272:50 pmBKI - SIN

1 stop24h 30mMultiple Airlines

Tue 6/39:20 pmSIN - BKI

2 stops24h 55mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 4/12₱10,787

Wed 5/288:25 pmBKI - SIN

Nonstop2h 20mScoot

Wed 6/45:00 pmSIN - BKI

Nonstop2h 25mScoot

Deal found 4/12₱27,080

Thu 5/1511:40 pmBKI - SIN

1 stop21h 50mT'way Air

Sat 5/172:15 amSIN - BKI

1 stop20h 25mT'way Air

Deal found 4/12₱27,364

Fri 8/86:50 amBKI - SIN

2 stops16h 30mPhilippine Airlines

Tue 8/128:00 pmSIN - BKI

2 stops19h 35mPhilippine Airlines

Deal found 4/12₱36,334

Thu 8/712:30 amBKI - SIN

1 stop24h 50mJeju Air

Mon 8/112:20 amSIN - BKI

1 stop21h 10mJeju Air

Deal found 4/12₱37,583

Sun 5/2510:20 pmBKI - SGN

2 stops35h 15mPhilippine Airlines

Thu 5/299:50 amSGN - BKI

2 stops36h 05mPhilippine Airlines

Deal found 4/12₱37,640

Tue 5/277:20 pmBKI - SIN

2 stops31h 55mChina Southern

Mon 6/23:55 amSIN - BKI

1 stop14h 25mChina Southern

Deal found 4/12₱204,377

Find flights from Kota Kinabalu within your budget

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Route

Depart

Return

Price

Kota KinabaluManila

BKI - MNL

BKIMNL

Kota Kinabalu

Wed 5/28

11:20 pm-1:35 am

Nonstop2h 15m

Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

Wed 6/4

8:35 pm-10:45 pm

Nonstop2h 10m

₱6,813

Kota KinabaluManila

BKI - MNL

BKIMNL

Kota Kinabalu

Thu 5/15

11:20 pm-1:35 am

Nonstop2h 15m

Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

Tue 5/27

7:35 pm-7:25 pm

1 stop23h 50m

₱8,118

Kota KinabaluManila

BKI - MNL

BKIMNL

Kota Kinabalu

Thu 5/8

8:15 pm-8:45 pm

1 stop24h 30m

Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

Sat 5/10

3:00 pm-7:05 pm

1 stop4h 05m

₱12,376

Kota KinabaluManila

BKI - MNL

BKIMNL

Kota Kinabalu

Sat 9/13

12:15 pm-5:40 am

1 stop17h 25m

Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

Wed 9/17

6:55 am-7:25 pm

1 stop12h 30m

₱12,660

Kota KinabaluManila

BKI - MNL

BKIMNL

Kota Kinabalu

Wed 5/28

12:30 am-10:20 pm

1 stop21h 50m

Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

Sat 6/7

11:20 pm-11:30 pm

1 stop24h 10m

₱26,342

Kota KinabaluManila

BKI - MNL

BKIMNL

Kota Kinabalu

Thu 5/8

2:10 pm-12:00 pm

2 stops21h 50m

Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

Sat 5/10

6:50 am-12:40 am

1 stop17h 50m

₱26,966

Kota KinabaluPuerto Princesa

BKI - PPS

BKIPPS

Kota Kinabalu

Fri 8/29

10:20 pm-1:00 pm

2 stops14h 40m

Puerto Princesa

Tue 9/2

6:35 am-9:35 pm

2 stops15h 00m

₱28,613

Kota KinabaluManila

BKI - MNL

BKIMNL

Kota Kinabalu

Wed 5/7

12:05 am-1:20 am

1 stop25h 15m

Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

Sat 5/10

3:55 am-11:00 pm

1 stop19h 05m

₱37,356

Kota KinabaluManila

BKI - MNL

BKIMNL

Kota Kinabalu

Thu 6/19

1:45 am-3:55 am

Nonstop2h 10m

₱3,350

Kota KinabaluPuerto Princesa

BKI - PPS

BKIPPS

Kota Kinabalu

Fri 6/27

1:45 am-4:25 pm

1 stop14h 40m

₱5,280

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When is the best time to book a flight from Kota Kinabalu?

The best time to book flights from Kota Kinabalu is 87 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 Kota Kinabalu?

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Kota Kinabalu (average of ₱4,882). Flying from Kota Kinabalu in January will prove the most costly (average of ₱6,869). There are multiple factors that influence the price of a flight so comparing airlines, departure airports and times can help keep costs down.

Which airlines fly from Kota Kinabalu?

Only one airline operates round-trip flights from Kota Kinabalu: Philippines AirAsia. This airline flies to the following popular destinations: Manila.

Philippines AirAsia

Philippines AirAsia

From ₱111

Malaysia Airlines

Malaysia Airlines

From ₱83

What are popular destinations to fly to from Kota Kinabalu?

If you’re flying from Kota Kinabalu, these routes are more frequently taken by airlines Kuala Lumpur (574 flights per day), Tawau (82 flights per day) and Sandakan (42 flights per day).

Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

From ₱49

Ho Chi Minh City

Ho Chi Minh City

From ₱45

What is the cheapest place to fly to from Kota Kinabalu?

The cheapest city to fly to from Kota Kinabalu is Ho Chi Minh City, with prices starting at ₱2,568. Explore other affordable destinations below.

Ho Chi Minh City

Ho Chi Minh City

From ₱45

Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

From ₱49

Airline reviews for flights from Kota Kinabalu

Asiana Airlines

8.2

Very good

Reviews

1 / 20

4.0

Okay

Ramón,Feb 2025

ICN - SGN

The same as my experience from NYC to Incheon, just 1 EVER LASTING LONG LINE. No group calling out anything, just telling everyone to line up.

Asiana Airlines

8.2

Very good

Asiana Airlines

8.2

Very good

Reviews

1 / 20

4.0

Okay

Ramón,Feb 2025

ICN - SGN

The same as my experience from NYC to Incheon, just 1 EVER LASTING LONG LINE. No group calling out anything, just telling everyone to line up.

Malaysia Airlines

7.3

Good

Asiana Airlines

8.2

Very good

Reviews

1 / 20

4.0

Okay

Ramón,Feb 2025

ICN - SGN

The same as my experience from NYC to Incheon, just 1 EVER LASTING LONG LINE. No group calling out anything, just telling everyone to line up.

7.2

Good

Asiana Airlines

8.2

Very good

Reviews

1 / 20

4.0

Okay

Ramón,Feb 2025

ICN - SGN

The same as my experience from NYC to Incheon, just 1 EVER LASTING LONG LINE. No group calling out anything, just telling everyone to line up.

Philippines AirAsia

6.7

Okay

Asiana Airlines

8.2

Very good

Reviews

1 / 20

4.0

Okay

Ramón,Feb 2025

ICN - SGN

The same as my experience from NYC to Incheon, just 1 EVER LASTING LONG LINE. No group calling out anything, just telling everyone to line up.

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What are the most popular destinations to fly to from Kota Kinabalu?
For the current month, the most popular flights from Kota Kinabalu are Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport, Tawau, Penang. Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport, Kuching, Penang are the most popular locations from Kota Kinabalu year round.
What is the cheapest flight from Kota Kinabalu to anywhere?
Users have flown out of Kota Kinabalu for as low as ₱2,481 to Sibu (prices may vary depending on the airline and departure time). On average, users have booked flights for ₱3,695 to fly from Kota Kinabalu.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Kota Kinabalu?
February is currently the cheapest month to fly from Kota Kinabalu. At this moment in time January is the most expensive month. These prices are determined by multiple factors and booking in advance can help keep costs down if your schedule is not as flexible.
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