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Cheap flights from Kota Kinabalu to Bangkok from RM 280

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 6/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
BKI — BKK
20 Mar — 27 Mar1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from Kota Kinabalu to Bangkok
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Kota Kinabalu to Bangkok. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 18 February 2026.

Sun 15/307:05
BKI
-
DMK
2 stops12h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 25/306:40
DMK
-
BKI
1 stop6h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 15/2RM 834
Mon 16/312:25
BKI
-
DMK
1 stop5h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 21/321:25
DMK
-
BKI
1 stop23h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 15/2RM 841
Mon 16/312:25
BKI
-
DMK
1 stop5h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 25/306:40
DMK
-
BKI
1 stop6h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 15/2RM 849
Sat 14/311:05
BKI
-
DMK
1 stop8h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 25/306:40
DMK
-
BKI
1 stop6h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 15/2RM 853
Mon 16/312:25
BKI
-
DMK
1 stop5h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 22/316:50
DMK
-
BKI
1 stop7h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 15/2RM 865
Sat 14/314:50
BKI
-
DMK
1 stop6h 55m
AirAsia
Sun 22/316:50
DMK
-
BKI
1 stop7h 30m
AirAsia
Deal found 15/2RM 869
Tue 17/306:00
BKI
-
DMK
1 stop6h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 25/306:40
DMK
-
BKI
1 stop6h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 15/2RM 876
Tue 17/306:00
BKI
-
DMK
1 stop6h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 22/316:50
DMK
-
BKI
1 stop7h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 15/2RM 892
Sat 14/313:05
BKI
-
DMK
1 stop7h 05m
AirAsia
Sat 21/316:50
DMK
-
BKI
1 stop7h 30m
AirAsia
Deal found 15/2RM 896
Sat 4/711:30
BKI
-
BKK
1 stop6h 50m
Malaysia Airlines
Wed 8/706:00
BKK
-
BKI
1 stop7h 15m
Malaysia Airlines
Deal found 17/2RM 900
Fri 29/520:45
BKI
-
BKK
1 stop12h 20m
Scoot
Wed 3/620:35
BKK
-
BKI
1 stop13h 40m
Scoot
Deal found 15/2RM 912
Mon 13/420:30
BKI
-
BKK
1 stop12h 35m
Scoot
Fri 24/415:25
BKK
-
BKI
1 stop27h 20m
Scoot
Deal found 15/2RM 915

Find flight deals from Kota Kinabalu to Bangkok

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Kota Kinabalu (BKI) to Bangkok (TH1). 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 18 February 2026.

Round-trip from

RM 834

One-way from

RM 280

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

October

Average price

RM 810
15/3-25/3
  • 15/3-25/3
  • 3 total stops
  • 18h 35m total
  • Kota Kinabalu to Bangkok
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Scoot
  • Scoot
  • 6/3
  • 1 total stop
  • 13h 15m total
  • Kota Kinabalu to Bangkok
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 7% potential increase in price (RM 234 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (RM 69 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Kota KinabaluBangkok

BKI - DMK

BKIDMK

Kota Kinabalu

Sun 15/3

07:05-18:05

2 stops12h 00m

Bangkok Don Mueang Intl

Wed 25/3

06:40-14:15

1 stop6h 35m

RM 834

Kota KinabaluBangkok

BKI - DMK

BKIDMK

Kota Kinabalu

Sat 14/3

11:05-18:05

1 stop8h 00m

Bangkok Don Mueang Intl

Wed 25/3

06:40-14:15

1 stop6h 35m

RM 853

Kota KinabaluBangkok

BKI - DMK

BKIDMK

Kota Kinabalu

Mon 16/3

12:25-17:05

1 stop5h 40m

Bangkok Don Mueang Intl

Sun 22/3

16:50-01:20

1 stop7h 30m

RM 865

Kota KinabaluBangkok

BKI - DMK

BKIDMK

Kota Kinabalu

Sat 14/3

14:50-20:45

1 stop6h 55m

Bangkok Don Mueang Intl

Sun 22/3

16:50-01:20

1 stop7h 30m

RM 869

Kota KinabaluBangkok

BKI - DMK

BKIDMK

Kota Kinabalu

Tue 17/3

06:00-11:35

1 stop6h 35m

Bangkok Don Mueang Intl

Sun 22/3

16:50-01:20

1 stop7h 30m

RM 892

Kota KinabaluBangkok

BKI - DMK

BKIDMK

Kota Kinabalu

Sat 14/3

13:05-19:10

1 stop7h 05m

Bangkok Don Mueang Intl

Sat 21/3

16:50-01:20

1 stop7h 30m

RM 896

Kota KinabaluBangkok

BKI - BKK

BKIBKK

Kota Kinabalu

Sat 4/7

11:30-17:20

1 stop6h 50m

Bangkok Suvarnabhumi

Wed 8/7

06:00-14:15

1 stop7h 15m

RM 900

Kota KinabaluBangkok

BKI - BKK

BKIBKK

Kota Kinabalu

Fri 29/5

20:45-08:05

1 stop12h 20m

Bangkok Suvarnabhumi

Wed 3/6

20:35-11:15

1 stop13h 40m

RM 912

Kota KinabaluBangkok

BKI - DMK

BKIDMK

Kota Kinabalu

Mon 16/3

12:25-17:05

1 stop5h 40m

Bangkok Don Mueang Intl

Fri 27/3

06:40-15:35

1 stop7h 55m

RM 915

Kota KinabaluBangkok

BKI - DMK

BKIDMK

Kota Kinabalu

Tue 17/3

06:00-11:35

1 stop6h 35m

Bangkok Don Mueang Intl

Sat 21/3

16:50-01:20

1 stop7h 30m

RM 915

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Best time to book a flight from Kota Kinabalu to Bangkok

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Cheapflights Insights

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

How far ahead should I book a flight from Kota Kinabalu to Bangkok?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Kota Kinabalu to Bangkok. Price data was last updated on 13 February 2026.

Booking 70 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Kota Kinabalu to Bangkok. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Kota Kinabalu to Bangkok (average of RM 273). Flying from Kota Kinabalu to Bangkok in February is currently the most expensive (average of RM 541). 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.

How much does it cost for a return flight from Kota Kinabalu to Bangkok?

How often are flights from Kota Kinabalu to Bangkok delayed?

About 0% of weekly flights between Kota Kinabalu and Bangkok have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 0 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for Kota Kinabalu to Bangkok flights?

Historically, flights departing in the early afternoon are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the early afternoon tend to experience delays more often.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Tuesday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Tuesday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.

Reviews of airlines servicing Bangkok

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Bangkok. 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 Bangkok. Reviews last updated 18 February 2026.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Kota Kinabalu to Bangkok, such as Malaysia Airlines, AirAsia, andScoot. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Malaysia Airlines
7.3
Good
293 reviews
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Crew

8.1

Food

7.0

Boarding

7.5

Entertainment

6.7

Comfort

7.4

Overall

7.3

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
293 reviews
Malaysia Airlines
7.3
Good
293 reviews
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Crew

8.1

Food

7.0

Boarding

7.5

Entertainment

6.7

Comfort

7.4

Overall

7.3

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
228 reviews
Malaysia Airlines
7.3
Good
293 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.1

Food

7.0

Boarding

7.5

Entertainment

6.7

Comfort

7.4

Overall

7.3

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.
Scoot
6.7
Okay
319 reviews
Malaysia Airlines
7.3
Good
293 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.1

Food

7.0

Boarding

7.5

Entertainment

6.7

Comfort

7.4

Overall

7.3

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
7.3
Good
293 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.1

Food

7.0

Boarding

7.5

Entertainment

6.7

Comfort

7.4

Overall

7.3

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

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Kota Kinabalu to Bangkok. 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 Bangkok?

    Kota Kinabalu (BKI) is the airport you will fly out of if you book a flight from Kota Kinabalu to Bangkok. You should not have trouble finding flights to Bangkok from Kota Kinabalu; the airport handles an average of 0 outbound flights to Bangkok per day. You should also have plenty of airline options to choose from since 5 airlines have flights from the Kota Kinabalu airport to Bangkok. It is only a 5.8 km journey to Kota Kinabalu (BKI) from Kota Kinabalu’s city centre.

  • How long is the flight from Kota Kinabalu to Bangkok?

    Airlines like AirAsia, Malaysia Airlines, and Scoot fly from Kota Kinabalu to Bangkok in about 6h 50m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 5h 30m. Airlines will cover a distance of 1883 km. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Kota Kinabalu to Bangkok round-trip?

    Currently priced at RM 274, AirAsia will fly you from Kota Kinabalu to Bangkok and back. In addition to AirAsia, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from Scoot and Batik Air - these airlines can fly you to your destination from RM 483 and RM 561, respectively. AirAsia is priced at 62% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

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

    The cheapest airline one-way is Scoot, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as RM 210. However, be on the lookout for offers from Batik Air and AirAsia, as they are both options that can get you from Kota Kinabalu to Bangkok for a low price.

  • Where are the most common stopover locations when flying from Kota Kinabalu to Bangkok?

    Of the flights from Kota Kinabalu to Bangkok that have stopovers, most of them stop in Kuala Lumpur.

  • What are some popular things to do or see while on a stopover in Kuala Lumpur?

    Aquaria KLCC, Petronas Towers, and Sunway Lagoon Theme Park are the most popular attractions in Kuala Lumpur if you're in need of something to do during your stopover. Those on a stopover in Kuala Lumpur interested in visiting Aquaria KLCC, Petronas Towers, or Sunway Lagoon Theme Park can do so by traveling 46.1 km, 46.6 km, and 38.5 km, respectively from Kuala Lumpur Intl. Travellers can book a car rental at Kuala Lumpur Intl for about RM 123 per day to make their sightseeing more efficient.

  • Where are the least popular stopover locations for Kota Kinabalu to Bangkok flights?

    Of the flights from Kota Kinabalu to Bangkok that have stopovers, the fewest flights stop in Singapore.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Kota Kinabalu to Bangkok?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Kota Kinabalu to Bangkok.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Kota Kinabalu to Bangkok?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Kota Kinabalu to Bangkok 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 Bangkok?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Kota Kinabalu to Bangkok (average of RM 273). Flying from Kota Kinabalu to Bangkok in February is currently the most expensive (average of RM 541). 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 Bangkok

Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from Kota Kinabalu to Bangkok. 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 18 February 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
AirAsiaCheapestRM 274AverageRM 811FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time66%
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ScootCheapestRM 483AverageRM 550FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Batik AirCheapestRM 561AverageRM 762FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Royal Brunei AirlinesCheapestRM 625AverageRM 907FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time84%
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Malaysia AirlinesCheapestRM 692AverageRM 812FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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