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Cheap flights from Kota Kinabalu to South Korea from RM 342

BKI — ICN
26 Oct — 2 Nov1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from Kota Kinabalu to South Korea

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Cheapest flights from Kota Kinabalu to South Korea

Wed 14/1001:40 -
Nonstop5h 40m
Sun 18/1009:20 -
Nonstop5h 10m
Deal found 24/9RM 647
Wed 14/1001:40 -
Nonstop5h 40m
Wed 21/1009:20 -
Nonstop5h 10m
Deal found 25/9RM 664
Wed 14/1001:40 -
Nonstop5h 40m
Mon 19/1009:20 -
Nonstop5h 10m
Deal found 25/9RM 668
Tue 20/1001:40 -
Nonstop5h 40m
Mon 26/1007:30 -
Nonstop5h 25m
Deal found 25/9RM 680
Wed 21/1001:40 -
Nonstop5h 40m
Mon 26/1007:30 -
Nonstop5h 25m
Deal found 23/9RM 688
Wed 7/1000:35 -
Nonstop5h 20m
Sun 11/1009:20 -
Nonstop5h 10m
Deal found 24/9RM 692
Sat 3/1000:30 -
Nonstop5h 20m
Sat 10/1009:20 -
Nonstop5h 10m
Deal found 24/9RM 696
Sun 25/1001:30 -
Nonstop5h 10m
Sat 31/1007:30 -
Nonstop5h 25m
Deal found 25/9RM 704
Wed 21/1007:25 -
1 stop7h 05m
Sun 25/1006:50 -
1 stop18h 40m
Deal found 24/9RM 1,462
Mon 9/1122:30 -
1 stop10h 35m
Mon 16/1116:20 -
1 stop20h 35m
Deal found 25/9RM 1,474
Wed 30/907:25 -
1 stop8h 40m
Wed 7/1014:15 -
1 stop9h 10m
Deal found 22/9RM 1,531
Tue 10/1101:30 -
1 stop9h 05m
Wed 18/1112:35 -
1 stop12h 55m
Deal found 26/9RM 1,580

Find flight deals from Kota Kinabalu to South Korea

Round-trip from

RM 647

One-way from

RM 342

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

April

Average price

RM 945

Good round-trip deal

RM 955 or less

Good one-way deal

RM 490 or less
AirAsia
  • AirAsia
  • 14/10-18/10
  • Nonstop
  • 10h 50m total
  • Kota Kinabalu to South Korea
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AirAsia
  • AirAsia
  • 21/10-31/12
  • Nonstop
  • 5h 40m total
  • Kota Kinabalu to South Korea
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 20% potential increase in price (RM 1,212 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 5% potential price decrease (RM 242 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Kota KinabaluIncheon

BKI Kota Kinabalu - ICN Incheon Intl

BKIICN

Kota Kinabalu

Tue 6/10

00:35-06:55

Nonstop5h 20m

Incheon Intl

Wed 31/12

00:00-23:00

Nonstop0h 00m

RM 570

Kota KinabaluIncheon

BKI Kota Kinabalu - ICN Incheon Intl

BKIICN

Kota Kinabalu

Fri 9/10

00:35-06:55

Nonstop5h 20m

Incheon Intl

Wed 31/12

00:00-23:00

Nonstop0h 00m

RM 623

Kota KinabaluIncheon

BKI Kota Kinabalu - ICN Incheon Intl

BKIICN

Kota Kinabalu

Mon 26/10

01:30-21:05

1 stop18h 35m

Incheon Intl

Wed 31/12

00:00-23:00

Nonstop0h 00m

RM 757

Kota KinabaluIncheon

BKI Kota Kinabalu - ICN Incheon Intl

BKIICN

Kota Kinabalu

Wed 3/3

12:10-21:45

2 stops32h 35m

Incheon Intl

Wed 31/12

00:00-23:00

Nonstop0h 00m

RM 831

Kota KinabaluIncheon

BKI Kota Kinabalu - ICN Incheon Intl

BKIICN

Kota Kinabalu

Sat 24/10

01:30-11:00

2 stops32h 30m

Incheon Intl

Wed 31/12

00:00-23:00

Nonstop0h 00m

RM 843

Kota KinabaluIncheon

BKI Kota Kinabalu - ICN Incheon Intl

BKIICN

Kota Kinabalu

Sun 11/10

00:30-06:50

Nonstop5h 20m

Incheon Intl

Wed 31/12

00:00-23:00

Nonstop0h 00m

RM 855

Kota KinabaluIncheon

BKI Kota Kinabalu - ICN Incheon Intl

BKIICN

Kota Kinabalu

Mon 26/10

01:30-10:55

2 stops32h 25m

Incheon Intl

Wed 31/12

00:00-23:00

Nonstop0h 00m

RM 859

Kota KinabaluBusan

BKI Kota Kinabalu - PUS Busan Gimhae

BKIPUS

Kota Kinabalu

Tue 24/11

07:35-20:00

1 stop11h 25m

Busan Gimhae

Wed 31/12

00:00-23:00

Nonstop0h 00m

RM 867

Kota KinabaluIncheon

BKI Kota Kinabalu - ICN Incheon Intl

BKIICN

Kota Kinabalu

Tue 23/2

01:30-21:05

1 stop18h 35m

Incheon Intl

Wed 31/12

00:00-23:00

Nonstop0h 00m

RM 875
Fastest return journey

Kota KinabaluBusan

BKI Kota Kinabalu - PUS Busan Gimhae

BKIPUS

Kota Kinabalu

Thu 4/2

00:05-06:20

Nonstop5h 15m

Busan Gimhae

Wed 31/12

00:00-23:00

Nonstop0h 00m

RM 1,067

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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, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Kota Kinabalu to South Korea (average of RM 936). Flying from Kota Kinabalu to South Korea in December is currently the most expensive (average of RM 1,543). 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?

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

The most flights from BKI to KR0 are scheduled on a Monday (4 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Wednesday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (3 on average).

How often are flights from Kota Kinabalu to South Korea delayed?

About 13% of weekly flights between Kota Kinabalu and South Korea have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 114 minutes.

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

Historically, flights departing at night are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving at night tend to experience delays more often.

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

Friday 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.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Kota Kinabalu to South Korea flights?

Over the past year, AirAsia have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 7% of flights being delayed.

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

The price you pay for your flight from Kota Kinabalu to South Korea may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 72 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

Reviews of airlines servicing South Korea

Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Kota Kinabalu to South Korea, such as Jin Air,Jeju Air, andAirAsia. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Jin Air
8.6
Very Good
23 reviews
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Entertainment

7.6

Boarding

8.9

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.8

Crew

9.2

Overall

8.6
Jin Air
8.6
Very Good
23 reviews
Jin Air
8.6
Very Good
23 reviews
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Entertainment

7.6

Boarding

8.9

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.8

Crew

9.2

Overall

8.6
Jeju Air
7.6
Good
38 reviews
Jin Air
8.6
Very Good
23 reviews
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Entertainment

7.6

Boarding

8.9

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.8

Crew

9.2

Overall

8.6
AirAsia
6.8
Okay
235 reviews
Jin Air
8.6
Very Good
23 reviews
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Entertainment

7.6

Boarding

8.9

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.8

Crew

9.2

Overall

8.6
Batik Air
5.9
Fair
87 reviews
Jin Air
8.6
Very Good
23 reviews
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Entertainment

7.6

Boarding

8.9

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.8

Crew

9.2

Overall

8.6

Related info for your journey

  • 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 long is the flight from Kota Kinabalu to South Korea?

    A quick flight from Kota Kinabalu to South Korea can take about 5h 25m. China Eastern provides one of the quickest options available for as low as RM 2,105. The distance between Kota Kinabalu and South Korea is about 3658 km. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.

  • 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 338), Jeju Air (RM 404), and Batik Air (RM 407).

  • 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 (98%), Jeju Air (89%), Korean Air (82%).

  • 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 894, our data indicates the cheapest price to be RM 393. The most popular route (Kota Kinabalu - Incheon Intl), is priced around RM 729.

  • 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, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Kota Kinabalu to South Korea (average of RM 936). Flying from Kota Kinabalu to South Korea in December is currently the most expensive (average of RM 1,543). 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 South Korea

AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Jin AirCheapestRM 604AverageRM 957FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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Jeju AirCheapestRM 687AverageRM 1,431FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Batik AirCheapestRM 700AverageRM 1,086FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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AirAsiaCheapestRM 763AverageRM 1,125FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time66%
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Air BusanCheapestRM 779AverageRM 874FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time94%
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Trinity Airways (Formerly T'way Air)CheapestRM 843AverageRM 1,787FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time88%
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