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Cheap flights from Kota Kinabalu to South Korea from RM 346

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 26/9. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
BKI — ICN
18 Jun — 25 Jun1
1 adult

Cheap flight deals from Kota Kinabalu to South Korea

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Kota Kinabalu to South Korea flight deals. Data was last updated 13 June 2025.

Round-trip from

RM 718

One-way from

RM 346

Popular in

January

Cheapest in

October

Average price

RM 891

Good round-trip deal

RM 852 or less

Good one-way deal

RM 427 or less
AirAsia
  • AirAsia
  • 1/9-5/9
  • Nonstop
  • 10h 30m total
  • Kota Kinabalu to South Korea
AirAsia
  • AirAsia
  • 26/9
  • Nonstop
  • 5h 15m total
  • Kota Kinabalu to South Korea
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 24% potential increase in price (RM 1,497 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease (RM 153 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in June 2025
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Kota Kinabalu to South Korea.
Price to beat on a one-way flight from Kota Kinabalu to South Korea.

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Cheapest flights from Kota Kinabalu to South Korea
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Kota Kinabalu to South Korea. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 13 June 2025.

Mon 1/922:50BKI - ICN
Nonstop5h 15mAirAsia
Fri 5/906:05ICN - BKI
Nonstop5h 15mAirAsia
Deal found 12/6RM 718
Sat 6/901:45BKI - ICN
1 stop9h 25mMultiple Airlines
Sat 13/918:15ICN - BKI
Nonstop5h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/6RM 756
Sun 13/701:45BKI - ICN
1 stop9h 25mPhilippines AirAsia
Fri 18/712:55ICN - BKI
1 stop13h 25mPhilippines AirAsia
Deal found 9/6RM 1,039
Thu 18/900:30BKI - ICN
Nonstop5h 15mJeju Air
Thu 25/919:10ICN - BKI
Nonstop5h 20mJeju Air
Deal found 10/6RM 1,064
Fri 21/1123:10BKI - ICN
Nonstop5h 10mBatik Air
Sat 29/1106:20ICN - BKI
Nonstop5h 25mBatik Air
Deal found 12/6RM 1,115
Wed 24/900:35BKI - ICN
Nonstop5h 15mJin Air
Sun 28/919:10ICN - BKI
Nonstop5h 25mJin Air
Deal found 11/6RM 1,355
Sun 19/1001:30BKI - ICN
2 stops18h 35mChina Eastern
Thu 23/1007:45ICN - BKI
2 stops41h 45mChina Eastern
Deal found 12/6RM 1,410
Fri 18/721:45BKI - ICN
1 stop23h 20mRoyal Brunei Airlines
Tue 22/712:35ICN - BKI
1 stop8h 40mRoyal Brunei Airlines
Deal found 12/6RM 1,524
Sun 17/801:30BKI - GMP
1 stop17h 20mChina Eastern
Sun 24/812:00GMP - BKI
1 stop13h 30mChina Eastern
Deal found 12/6RM 2,149
Sat 26/700:15BKI - GMP
1 stop8h 35mMultiple Airlines
Sun 3/813:55GMP - BKI
1 stop10h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/6RM 3,027
Tue 17/601:30BKI - GMP
1 stop17h 20mShanghai Airlines
Wed 25/620:50GMP - BKI
1 stop28h 40mShanghai Airlines
Deal found 11/6RM 3,048
Sun 19/1000:15BKI - GMP
1 stop10h 40mAsiana Airlines
Thu 23/1007:10GMP - BKI
1 stop16h 55mAsiana Airlines
Deal found 12/6RM 3,120

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Departure

Return

Price

Kota KinabaluIncheon

BKI - ICN

BKIICN

Kota Kinabalu

Sat 6/9

01:45-12:10

1 stop9h 25m

Incheon Intl

Sat 13/9

18:15-22:40

Nonstop5h 25m

RM 756

Kota KinabaluIncheon

BKI - ICN

BKIICN

Kota Kinabalu

Thu 6/11

18:05-00:05

Nonstop5h 00m

Incheon Intl

Tue 11/11

01:05-05:35

Nonstop5h 30m

RM 764

Kota KinabaluIncheon

BKI - ICN

BKIICN

Kota Kinabalu

Wed 17/9

00:30-06:45

Nonstop5h 15m

Incheon Intl

Thu 25/9

19:10-23:30

Nonstop5h 20m

RM 916

Kota KinabaluIncheon

BKI - ICN

BKIICN

Kota Kinabalu

Sun 7/9

12:15-10:15

1 stop21h 00m

Incheon Intl

Sat 13/9

11:05-11:15

1 stop25h 10m

RM 1,030

Kota KinabaluIncheon

BKI - ICN

BKIICN

Kota Kinabalu

Sun 13/7

01:45-12:10

1 stop9h 25m

Incheon Intl

Fri 18/7

12:55-01:20

1 stop13h 25m

RM 1,039

Kota KinabaluIncheon

BKI - ICN

BKIICN

Kota Kinabalu

Fri 21/11

23:10-05:20

Nonstop5h 10m

Incheon Intl

Sat 29/11

06:20-10:45

Nonstop5h 25m

RM 1,115

Kota KinabaluIncheon

BKI - ICN

BKIICN

Kota Kinabalu

Wed 24/9

00:35-06:50

Nonstop5h 15m

Incheon Intl

Sun 28/9

19:10-23:35

Nonstop5h 25m

RM 1,355

Kota KinabaluIncheon

BKI - ICN

BKIICN

Kota Kinabalu

Sun 19/10

01:30-21:05

2 stops18h 35m

Incheon Intl

Thu 23/10

07:45-00:30

2 stops41h 45m

RM 1,410

Kota KinabaluIncheon

BKI - ICN

BKIICN

Kota Kinabalu

Fri 18/7

21:45-22:05

1 stop23h 20m

Incheon Intl

Tue 22/7

12:35-20:15

1 stop8h 40m

RM 1,524

Kota KinabaluIncheon

BKI - ICN

BKIICN

Kota Kinabalu

Sat 18/10

23:40-06:05

Nonstop5h 25m

Incheon Intl

Wed 22/10

18:15-22:40

Nonstop5h 25m

RM 1,545

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Best time to book a flight from Kota Kinabalu to South Korea

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Kota Kinabalu to South Korea

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

Currently, June is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Kota Kinabalu to South Korea (average of RM 204). Flying from Kota Kinabalu to South Korea in December is currently the most expensive (average of RM 355). 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 KR?

Find hourly flight availability from Kota Kinabalu to South Korea. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 13 June 2025.

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

Weekly flight availability from Kota Kinabalu to South Korea

Explore weekly flight availability from Kota Kinabalu to South Korea. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated 13 June 2025.

The most flights from BKI to KR0 are scheduled on a Thursday (5 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (3 on average).

Rainfall in South Korea by month

Plan your trip to South Korea by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in South Korea ranges from 20.0 - 260.0 inches per month. July is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 260.0 mm. January is typically the driest time to visit South Korea when rainfall is around 20.0 mm.

Temperature in South Korea by month

Plan your trip to South Korea by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to South Korea, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, August is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 25.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around -2.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing South Korea

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to South Korea. 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 South Korea. Reviews last updated 13 June 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with JAL, Asiana Airlines and China Southern from Kota Kinabalu to South Korea have to say. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Boarding

8.4

Comfort

8.2

Entertainment

7.8

Overall

8.3

Food

7.7

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Anonymous,May 2025

DEL - HND

1. No information on business class lounge access in Delhi airport. 2. Special meals ordered confirmed in JAL website but not in confirmation email. So meal Was not served on the flight.
8.3
Very Good

Boarding

8.4

Comfort

8.2

Entertainment

7.8

Overall

8.3

Food

7.7

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Anonymous,May 2025

DEL - HND

1. No information on business class lounge access in Delhi airport. 2. Special meals ordered confirmed in JAL website but not in confirmation email. So meal Was not served on the flight.

Boarding

8.4

Comfort

8.2

Entertainment

7.8

Overall

8.3

Food

7.7

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Anonymous,May 2025

DEL - HND

1. No information on business class lounge access in Delhi airport. 2. Special meals ordered confirmed in JAL website but not in confirmation email. So meal Was not served on the flight.

Boarding

8.4

Comfort

8.2

Entertainment

7.8

Overall

8.3

Food

7.7

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Anonymous,May 2025

DEL - HND

1. No information on business class lounge access in Delhi airport. 2. Special meals ordered confirmed in JAL website but not in confirmation email. So meal Was not served on the flight.

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  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Kota Kinabalu to South Korea?

    Located just 5.8 km from the city centre, Kota Kinabalu (BKI) is the airport most travellers will use when flying to South Korea from Kota Kinabalu.

  • How popular is this Kota Kinabalu to South Korea flight route?

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

    The cheapet airlines for a one-way flight from Kota Kinabalu to South Korea are AirAsia (RM 346), Scoot (RM 435), and Philippines AirAsia (RM 439).

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Kota Kinabalu to South Korea?

    Looking for the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time? Our data shows these are most likely to get you from Kota Kinabalu to South Korea on time: AirAsia (89%), Korean Air (87%), Jin Air (87%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Kota Kinabalu to South Korea?

    Looking for the cheapest flight from Kota Kinabalu to South Korea? While on average our users pay RM 742, our data indicates the cheapest price to be RM 325. The most popular route (Kota Kinabalu - Incheon Intl), is priced around RM 718.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Kota Kinabalu to South Korea 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 South Korea?

    Currently, June is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Kota Kinabalu to South Korea (average of RM 204). Flying from Kota Kinabalu to South Korea in December is currently the most expensive (average of RM 355). 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 8 airlines flying from Kota Kinabalu to South Korea

Discover the top 8 airlines that operate flights from Kota Kinabalu to South Korea. 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 13 June 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Jin AirCheapestRM 644AverageRM 914FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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AirAsiaCheapestRM 671AverageRM 935FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time66%
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Jeju AirCheapestRM 725AverageRM 1,422FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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T'way AirCheapestRM 787AverageRM 1,313FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time88%
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Air BusanCheapestRM 977AverageRM 1,456FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time94%
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China SouthernCheapestRM 982AverageRM 983FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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Hahn Air SystemsCheapestRM 1,035AverageRM 1,610FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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ScootCheapestRM 1,237AverageRM 1,563FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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