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Cheap flights from Kota Kinabalu to Australia from RM 955

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 15/8. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
BKI — SYD
16 jul — 23 jul1
1 adult

Cheap flight deals from Kota Kinabalu to Australia

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Kota Kinabalu to Australia flight deals. Data was last updated 11 julho 2025.

Round-trip from

RM 1,546

One-way from

RM 955

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

November

Average price

RM 3,444
Scoot
  • Scoot
  • 24/8-31/8
  • 2 total stops
  • 45h 25m total
  • Kota Kinabalu to Australia
15/8
  • 15/8
  • 2 total stops
  • 53h 20m total
  • Kota Kinabalu to Australia
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 16% potential increase in price (RM 2,186 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease (RM 358 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in July 2025

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Cheapest flights from Kota Kinabalu to Australia
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 11 julho 2025.

dom 24/812:15BKI - MEL
1 stop21h 30mScoot
dom 31/821:30MEL - BKI
1 stop23h 55mScoot
Deal found 10/7RM 1,546
qua 20/817:55BKI - MEL
2 stops15h 50mMultiple Airlines
qua 27/813:00MEL - BKI
1 stop24h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/7RM 1,605
ter 12/806:45BKI - MEL
2 stops23h 25mMalaysia Airlines
seg 18/823:30MEL - BKI
1 stop24h 05mMalaysia Airlines
Deal found 10/7RM 3,749
seg 11/803:30BKI - MEL
1 stop27h 10mChina Southern
seg 18/810:20MEL - BKI
1 stop34h 00mChina Southern
Deal found 9/7RM 4,212
sáb 8/1117:00BKI - MEL
2 stops33h 40mBatik Air
dom 5/408:00MEL - BKI
2 stops29h 40mBatik Air
Deal found 11/7RM 4,310
seg 11/801:30BKI - MEL
1 stop29h 30mChina Eastern
seg 18/812:00MEL - BKI
2 stops38h 30mChina Eastern
Deal found 10/7RM 5,049

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Fly from

Kota Kinabalu

Fly to

Australia

Route

Departure

Return

Price

Kota KinabaluMelbourne

BKI - MEL

BKIMEL

Kota Kinabalu

dom 24/8

12:15-11:45

1 stop21h 30m

Melbourne

dom 31/8

21:30-19:25

1 stop23h 55m

RM 1,546

Kota KinabaluMelbourne

BKI - MEL

BKIMEL

Kota Kinabalu

qua 20/8

17:55-11:45

2 stops15h 50m

Melbourne

qua 27/8

13:00-11:15

1 stop24h 15m

RM 1,605

Kota KinabaluMelbourne

BKI - MEL

BKIMEL

Kota Kinabalu

ter 12/8

06:45-08:10

2 stops23h 25m

Melbourne

seg 18/8

23:30-21:35

1 stop24h 05m

RM 3,749

Kota KinabaluMelbourne

BKI - MEL

BKIMEL

Kota Kinabalu

seg 11/8

03:30-08:40

1 stop27h 10m

Melbourne

seg 18/8

10:20-18:20

1 stop34h 00m

RM 4,212

Kota KinabaluMelbourne

BKI - MEL

BKIMEL

Kota Kinabalu

sáb 8/11

17:00-05:40

2 stops33h 40m

Melbourne

dom 5/4

08:00-11:40

2 stops29h 40m

RM 4,310

Kota KinabaluMelbourne

BKI - MEL

BKIMEL

Kota Kinabalu

seg 11/8

01:30-09:00

1 stop29h 30m

Melbourne

seg 18/8

12:00-00:30

2 stops38h 30m

RM 5,049

Kota KinabaluMelbourne

BKI - MEL

BKIMEL

Kota Kinabalu

sex 15/8

22:55-06:15

2 stops53h 20m

RM 955

Kota KinabaluMelbourne

BKI - MEL

BKIMEL

Kota Kinabalu

qui 14/8

03:30-19:20

1 stop13h 50m

RM 1,868

Kota KinabaluMelbourne

BKI - MEL

BKIMEL

Kota Kinabalu

qui 31/7

06:00-20:20

1 stop12h 20m

RM 1,894

Kota KinabaluMelbourne

BKI - MEL

BKIMEL

Kota Kinabalu

ter 30/9

17:00-04:40

2 stops33h 40m

RM 2,539

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Deals found on 8/7

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Best time to book a flight from Kota Kinabalu to Australia

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Kota Kinabalu to Australia

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

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Kota Kinabalu to Australia (average of RM 355). Flying from Kota Kinabalu to Australia in January is currently the most expensive (average of RM 646). 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 AU?

Find hourly flight availability from Kota Kinabalu to Australia. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 11 julho 2025.

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

Reviews of airlines servicing Australia

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Australia. 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 Australia. Reviews last updated 11 julho 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with China Southern, Malaysia Airlines, andChina Eastern 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.

Boarding

8.0

Food

7.4

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.3

Overall

7.6

Entertainment

7.6

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

8.0

Food

7.4

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.3

Overall

7.6

Entertainment

7.6

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

8.0

Food

7.4

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.3

Overall

7.6

Entertainment

7.6

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

8.0

Food

7.4

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.3

Overall

7.6

Entertainment

7.6

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

8.0

Food

7.4

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.3

Overall

7.6

Entertainment

7.6

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

8.0

Food

7.4

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.3

Overall

7.6

Entertainment

7.6

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 Kota Kinabalu to Australia. 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 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.

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

    The cheapet airlines for a one-way flight from Kota Kinabalu to Australia are China Southern (RM 1,868), AirAsia (RM 1,894), and Batik Air (RM 2,539).

  • What are the most popular routes from Kota Kinabalu to Australia?

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

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

  • 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, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Kota Kinabalu to Australia (average of RM 355). Flying from Kota Kinabalu to Australia in January is currently the most expensive (average of RM 646). 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 6 airlines flying from Kota Kinabalu to Australia

Discover the top 6 airlines that operate flights from Kota Kinabalu to Australia. 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 407,431 searches. Data last updated 11 julho 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Malaysia AirlinesCheapestRM 638AverageRM 3,145FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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AirAsiaCheapestRM 925AverageRM 1,145FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time66%
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Batik AirCheapestRM 1,024AverageRM 1,791FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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ScootCheapestRM 1,253AverageRM 1,706FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Royal Brunei AirlinesCheapestRM 2,801AverageRM 3,086FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time84%
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Singapore AirlinesCheapestRM 3,091AverageRM 4,361FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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