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Explore the most affordable flight options available from Kota Kinabalu to Australia. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 2 September 2026.

Tue 13/1012:15 -

1 stop30h 05m

Tue 20/1022:35 -

1 stop23h 55m

Deal found 29/8RM 1,985

Sat 17/1020:45 -

1 stop21h 35m

Sat 24/1022:35 -

1 stop15h 35m

Deal found 2/9RM 2,171

Tue 13/1022:30 -

2 stops19h 50m

Tue 20/1014:00 -

1 stop32h 30m

Deal found 29/8RM 2,369

Mon 9/1113:05 -

1 stop18h 20m

Fri 13/1122:35 -

1 stop15h 30m

Deal found 2/9RM 2,570

Sat 17/1005:20 -

2 stops37h 00m

Sat 24/1013:30 -

1 stop8h 45m

Deal found 2/9RM 2,800

Sat 17/1022:30 -

2 stops45h 00m

Sat 24/1018:10 -

1 stop19h 00m

Deal found 2/9RM 3,232

Sat 19/907:00 -

2 stops20h 30m

Fri 23/1018:10 -

1 stop27h 35m

Deal found 1/9RM 3,244

Sun 18/1015:10 -

2 stops25h 50m

Wed 6/116:10 -

2 stops18h 30m

Deal found 1/9RM 3,422

Wed 21/1009:50 -

1 stop23h 55m

Mon 26/1022:35 -

1 stop23h 25m

Deal found 29/8RM 3,478

Fri 16/1001:30 -

3 stops54h 30m

Sat 24/1013:00 -

3 stops38h 30m

Deal found 2/9RM 3,628

Wed 2/920:30 -

2 stops24h 55m

Fri 11/911:05 -

1 stop23h 40m

Deal found 28/8RM 3,749

Mon 26/1011:50 -

1 stop30h 30m

Wed 28/1013:25 -

1 stop24h 40m

Deal found 28/8RM 3,801

Find flight deals from Kota Kinabalu to Australia

Round-trip from	RM 1,985
One-way from	RM 1,485

Scoot

Scoot
13/10-20/10
2 total stops
54h 00m total
Kota Kinabalu to Australia

24/10

24/10
2 total stops
14h 25m total
Kota Kinabalu to Australia

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Kota KinabaluMelbourne

BKI Kota Kinabalu - MEL Melbourne

BKIMEL

Kota Kinabalu

Tue 13/10

12:15-21:20

1 stop30h 05m

Melbourne

Tue 20/10

22:35-19:30

1 stop23h 55m

RM 1,985

Kota KinabaluMelbourne

BKI Kota Kinabalu - MEL Melbourne

BKIMEL

Kota Kinabalu

Tue 13/10

22:30-21:20

2 stops19h 50m

Melbourne

Tue 20/10

14:00-19:30

1 stop32h 30m

RM 2,369

Kota KinabaluMelbourne

BKI Kota Kinabalu - MEL Melbourne

BKIMEL

Kota Kinabalu

Sat 17/10

05:20-21:20

2 stops37h 00m

Melbourne

Sat 24/10

13:30-19:15

1 stop8h 45m

RM 2,800

Kota KinabaluBrisbane

BKI Kota Kinabalu - BNE Brisbane

BKIBNE

Kota Kinabalu

Sat 19/9

07:00-05:30

2 stops20h 30m

Brisbane

Fri 23/10

18:10-19:45

1 stop27h 35m

RM 3,244

Kota KinabaluMelbourne

BKI Kota Kinabalu - MEL Melbourne

BKIMEL

Kota Kinabalu

Mon 26/10

11:50-21:20

1 stop30h 30m

Melbourne

Thu 29/10

22:35-19:00

1 stop23h 25m

RM 3,842

Kota KinabaluMelbourne

BKI Kota Kinabalu - MEL Melbourne

BKIMEL

Kota Kinabalu

Mon 26/10

14:40-12:00

2 stops18h 20m

Melbourne

Thu 29/10

15:10-12:20

1 stop24h 10m

RM 3,963

Kota KinabaluMelbourne

BKI Kota Kinabalu - MEL Melbourne

BKIMEL

Kota Kinabalu

Mon 26/10

14:40-13:45

2 stops20h 05m

Melbourne

Wed 28/10

15:10-18:20

1 stop30h 10m

RM 3,975

Kota KinabaluMelbourne

BKI Kota Kinabalu - MEL Melbourne

BKIMEL

Kota Kinabalu

Sun 25/10

01:30-12:30

1 stop32h 00m

Melbourne

Thu 29/10

15:30-00:35

1 stop36h 05m

RM 4,144

Kota KinabaluBrisbane

BKI Kota Kinabalu - BNE Brisbane

BKIBNE

Kota Kinabalu

Wed 28/10

01:30-10:45

1 stop31h 15m

Brisbane

Sat 31/10

00:50-00:35

1 stop25h 45m

RM 4,293

Kota KinabaluBrisbane

BKI Kota Kinabalu - BNE Brisbane

BKIBNE

Kota Kinabalu

Thu 29/10

16:05-07:00

1 stop12h 55m

Brisbane

Sun 1/11

15:05-12:20

2 stops23h 15m

RM 4,548

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Deals found on 30/8

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BKI-MEL

BKI-BNE

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BKI-MEL

BKI-BNE

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Kota Kinabalu to Australia?

Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Kota Kinabalu to Australia (average of RM 1,513). Flying from Kota Kinabalu to Australia in January is currently the most expensive (average of RM 3,749). 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.

Reviews of airlines servicing Australia

Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Malaysia Airlines,AirAsia, andScoot from Kota Kinabalu to Australia by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Malaysia Airlines

7.3

Good

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

7.3

Good

Malaysia Airlines

7.3

Good

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.

6.8

Okay

Malaysia Airlines

7.3

Good

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.

6.7

Okay

Malaysia Airlines

7.3

Good

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.

5.9

Fair

Malaysia Airlines

7.3

Good

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

What airport do you fly from for flights from Kota Kinabalu to Australia?
Most people fly from Kota Kinabalu (BKI) if they book a flight from Kota Kinabalu to Australia. Kota Kinabalu is conveniently located just 5.8 km from Kota Kinabalu’s city centre.
How long is the flight from Kota Kinabalu to Australia?
A quick flight from Kota Kinabalu to Australia can take about 30h 05m. Scoot provides one of the quickest options available for as low as RM 1,985. There are 5687 km between Kota Kinabalu and Australia. This flight may include one or multiple stops.
What are the most popular routes from Kota Kinabalu to Australia?
While some choose either Kota Kinabalu - Brisbane or Kota Kinabalu - Coolangatta Gold Coast, Kota Kinabalu - Melbourne is the most popular route from Kota Kinabalu to Australia.
Can I find deals for flights from Kota Kinabalu to Australia that include hotel bookings?
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How can I find direct flights from Kota Kinabalu to Australia?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Kota Kinabalu to Australia.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Kota Kinabalu to Australia?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Kota Kinabalu to Australia 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 Australia?
Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Kota Kinabalu to Australia (average of RM 1,513). Flying from Kota Kinabalu to Australia in January is currently the most expensive (average of RM 3,749). 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.

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Top 5 airlines flying from Kota Kinabalu to Australia

Airline	Cheapest	Average	Flexibility	On-time
Scoot	CheapestRM 463	AverageRM 1,783	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-timeN/A	Search Scoot flights
AirAsia	CheapestRM 882	AverageRM 1,714	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time66%	Search AirAsia flights
Malaysia Airlines	CheapestRM 1,181	AverageRM 3,567	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time67%	Search Malaysia Airlines flights
Batik Air	CheapestRM 1,219	AverageRM 1,704	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-timeN/A	Search Batik Air flights
Royal Brunei Airlines	CheapestRM 2,480	AverageRM 3,745	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time84%	Search Royal Brunei Airlines flights

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