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RM 85+ Direct flights from Kota Kinabalu

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 22/4. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
BKI — KUL
7 May — 14 May1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Return

Price

Cheapest return flight

Kota KinabaluTawau

BKI - TWU

BKITWU

Kota Kinabalu

Wed 6/5

15:05-15:55

Nonstop0h 50m

Tawau

Wed 13/5

14:55-15:45

Nonstop0h 50m

RM 177

Kota KinabaluTawau

BKI - TWU

BKITWU

Kota Kinabalu

Wed 6/5

19:10-20:00

Nonstop0h 50m

Tawau

Sun 10/5

19:05-19:55

Nonstop0h 50m

RM 177
Fastest return journey

Kota KinabaluTawau

BKI - TWU

BKITWU

Kota Kinabalu

Wed 6/5

06:30-07:20

Nonstop0h 50m

Tawau

Wed 6/5

09:00-09:45

Nonstop0h 45m

RM 185

Kota KinabaluTawau

BKI - TWU

BKITWU

Kota Kinabalu

Thu 25/6

19:10-20:00

Nonstop0h 50m

Tawau

Mon 29/6

09:00-09:45

Nonstop0h 45m

RM 209

Kota KinabaluTawau

BKI - TWU

BKITWU

Kota Kinabalu

Fri 8/5

19:10-20:00

Nonstop0h 50m

Tawau

Mon 11/5

07:45-08:35

Nonstop0h 50m

RM 209

Kota KinabaluTawau

BKI - TWU

BKITWU

Kota Kinabalu

Tue 7/7

20:30-21:20

Nonstop0h 50m

Tawau

Sun 12/7

09:00-09:45

Nonstop0h 45m

RM 213

Kota KinabaluTawau

BKI - TWU

BKITWU

Kota Kinabalu

Sun 3/5

11:45-12:35

Nonstop0h 50m

Tawau

Thu 7/5

07:45-08:35

Nonstop0h 50m

RM 213

Kota KinabaluTawau

BKI - TWU

BKITWU

Kota Kinabalu

Thu 2/7

15:05-15:55

Nonstop0h 50m

Tawau

Mon 6/7

16:20-17:10

Nonstop0h 50m

RM 213

Kota KinabaluTawau

BKI - TWU

BKITWU

Kota Kinabalu

Sat 18/4

06:30-07:20

Nonstop0h 50m

Tawau

Wed 22/4

07:45-08:35

Nonstop0h 50m

RM 213

Kota KinabaluTawau

BKI - TWU

BKITWU

Kota Kinabalu

Sat 4/7

15:35-16:30

Nonstop0h 55m

Tawau

Wed 8/7

08:45-09:40

Nonstop0h 55m

RM 217

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Reviews of airlines flying direct to Kota Kinabalu

Get insights into the airlines that provide direct flights from 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 from Kota Kinabalu. Reviews last updated Cheapflights.
Read through reviews of airlines serving Kota Kinabalu, such as Malaysia Airlines,AirAsia, andBatik Air. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Malaysia Airlines
7.4
Good
305 reviews
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Comfort

7.5

Boarding

7.6

Food

7.0

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

6.7

Overall

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Sandeep,Dec 2025

SYD - KUL

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.
Malaysia Airlines
7.4
Good
305 reviews
Malaysia Airlines
7.4
Good
305 reviews
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Comfort

7.5

Boarding

7.6

Food

7.0

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

6.7

Overall

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Sandeep,Dec 2025

SYD - KUL

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.
AirAsia
6.8
Okay
231 reviews
Malaysia Airlines
7.4
Good
305 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7.5

Boarding

7.6

Food

7.0

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

6.7

Overall

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Sandeep,Dec 2025

SYD - KUL

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.
Batik Air
6.0
Okay
82 reviews
Malaysia Airlines
7.4
Good
305 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7.5

Boarding

7.6

Food

7.0

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

6.7

Overall

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Sandeep,Dec 2025

SYD - KUL

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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  • Where can you fly direct from Kota Kinabalu?

    Currently, the most popular direct flight destination from Kota Kinabalu is Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport.

  • How much are direct flights from Kota Kinabalu?

    On average, a one-way direct flight from Kota Kinabalu will cost users approximately RM 515. If you're looking for a direct round-trip flight from Kota Kinabalu, you can expect to pay around RM 748.

  • How long is a direct flight from Kota Kinabalu?

    While the flight duration depends heavily on the destination, on average, travelers can expect non-stop flights from Kota Kinabalu to last approximately 2h 13m on average. The quickest direct flight from Kota Kinabalu at this time departs from Kota Kinabalu (0h 35m), while the longest leaves from Kota Kinabalu (5h 10m).

  • What is the best time of year to fly direct from Kota Kinabalu?

    If you're seeking the lowest price on a direct flight from Kota Kinabalu, October is worth consideration as prices are at their lowest, on average. In terms of the number of daily non-stop flights, February offers travelers the most options.

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