Cheap flights from Kota Bharu to Kota Kinabalu from RM 281
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 29/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
KBR — BKI
16 Dec — 23 Dec1
Return
1 adult
Economy
Return
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags
Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Kota Bharu Pengkalan Chepa to Kota Kinabalu are usually found in May or October, booked 53 days in advance, depart on a Monday or Tuesday and return on a Thursday
Cheap flight deals from Kota Bharu to Kota Kinabalu
Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Kota Bharu (KBR) to Kota Kinabalu (BKI). 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 16 November 2025.
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Cheapest flights from Kota Bharu to Kota Kinabalu
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Kota Bharu to Kota Kinabalu. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 16 November 2025.
Fri 21/1116:25KBR - BKI
1 stop5h 05mMultiple Airlines
Sun 23/1100:30BKI - KBR
1 stop7h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 16/11RM 495
Sat 29/1120:30KBR - BKI
Nonstop2h 35mAirAsia
Tue 2/1206:00BKI - KBR
1 stop5h 15mAirAsia
Deal found 14/11RM 512
Thu 20/1110:05KBR - BKI
1 stop5h 55mMultiple Airlines
Sat 22/1117:30BKI - KBR
Nonstop2h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 16/11RM 532
Fri 21/1116:25KBR - BKI
1 stop5h 05mBatik Air
Mon 24/1110:35BKI - KBR
1 stop4h 50mBatik Air
Deal found 16/11RM 541
Thu 20/1120:30KBR - BKI
Nonstop2h 35mAirAsia
Sat 22/1117:30BKI - KBR
Nonstop2h 35mAirAsia
Deal found 16/11RM 561
Sat 15/1120:25KBR - BKI
1 stop4h 35mBatik Air
Tue 18/1107:00BKI - KBR
1 stop8h 25mBatik Air
Deal found 14/11RM 565
Sat 29/1120:55KBR - BKI
1 stop24h 35mBatik Air
Tue 2/1207:00BKI - KBR
1 stop26h 05mBatik Air
Deal found 15/11RM 574
Thu 20/1110:05KBR - BKI
1 stop5h 55mBatik Air
Sat 22/1108:00BKI - KBR
1 stop25h 05mBatik Air
Deal found 16/11RM 615
Sat 15/1120:25KBR - BKI
1 stop4h 35mMultiple Airlines
Tue 18/1117:30BKI - KBR
Nonstop2h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 14/11RM 685
Best flights from Kota Bharu to Kota Kinabalu
Discover carefully curated flight deals from Kota Bharu to Kota Kinabalu that have cost, travel time, and stopovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated 16 November 2025.
Sun 1/309:00KBR - BKI
1 stop14h 00mAirAsia
Wed 4/311:40BKI - KBR
1 stop8h 25mAirAsia
Deal found 15/11RM 442
Sat 29/1120:30KBR - BKI
Nonstop2h 35mMultiple Airlines
Tue 2/1207:00BKI - KBR
1 stop8h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 15/11RM 565
Sat 29/1120:55KBR - BKI
1 stop24h 35mBatik Air
Tue 2/1207:00BKI - KBR
1 stop26h 05mBatik Air
Deal found 15/11RM 574
Tue 3/220:30KBR - BKI
Nonstop2h 35mAirAsia
Sat 7/217:30BKI - KBR
Nonstop2h 35mAirAsia
Deal found 15/11RM 442
Tue 17/320:30KBR - BKI
Nonstop2h 35mAirAsia
Tue 31/317:35BKI - KBR
Nonstop2h 35mAirAsia
Deal found 14/11RM 458
Sat 29/1120:30KBR - BKI
Nonstop2h 35mAirAsia
Tue 2/1206:00BKI - KBR
1 stop5h 15mAirAsia
Deal found 14/11RM 512
Thu 1/120:30KBR - BKI
Nonstop2h 35mAirAsia
Tue 6/117:30BKI - KBR
Nonstop2h 35mAirAsia
Deal found 14/11RM 772
Direct flights from Kota Bharu to Kota Kinabalu
Explore direct flight options from Kota Bharu to Kota Kinabalu based on user searches, and compare prices and availability for your desired travel dates. Data last updated 16 November 2025.
Tue 3/220:30KBR - BKI
Nonstop2h 35mAirAsia
Sat 7/217:30BKI - KBR
Nonstop2h 35mAirAsia
Deal found 15/11RM 442
Tue 17/320:30KBR - BKI
Nonstop2h 35mAirAsia
Tue 31/317:35BKI - KBR
Nonstop2h 35mAirAsia
Deal found 14/11RM 458
Sat 29/1120:30KBR - BKI
Nonstop2h 35mAirAsia
Tue 2/1217:30BKI - KBR
Nonstop2h 35mAirAsia
Deal found 15/11RM 681
Thu 1/120:30KBR - BKI
Nonstop2h 35mAirAsia
Tue 6/117:30BKI - KBR
Nonstop2h 35mAirAsia
Deal found 14/11RM 772
Last-minute flights from Kota Bharu to Kota Kinabalu
Discover last-minute flight deals from Kota Bharu to Kota Kinabalu. Data last updated 16 November 2025 and is based on user searches.
Sat 15/1120:25KBR - BKI
1 stop4h 35mBatik Air
Tue 18/1107:00BKI - KBR
1 stop8h 25mBatik Air
Deal found 14/11RM 565
Sat 15/1120:25KBR - BKI
1 stop4h 35mMultiple Airlines
Tue 18/1117:30BKI - KBR
Nonstop2h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 14/11RM 685
Thu 20/1110:05KBR - BKI
1 stop5h 55mMultiple Airlines
Sat 22/1117:30BKI - KBR
Nonstop2h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 16/11RM 532
Thu 20/1120:30KBR - BKI
Nonstop2h 35mAirAsia
Sat 22/1117:30BKI - KBR
Nonstop2h 35mAirAsia
Deal found 16/11RM 561
Thu 20/1110:05KBR - BKI
1 stop5h 55mBatik Air
Sat 22/1108:00BKI - KBR
1 stop25h 05mBatik Air
Deal found 16/11RM 615
Fri 21/1116:25KBR - BKI
1 stop5h 05mMultiple Airlines
Sun 23/1100:30BKI - KBR
1 stop7h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 16/11RM 495
Fri 21/1116:25KBR - BKI
1 stop5h 05mBatik Air
Mon 24/1110:35BKI - KBR
1 stop4h 50mBatik Air
Deal found 16/11RM 541
Sat 29/1120:30KBR - BKI
Nonstop2h 35mAirAsia
Tue 2/1206:00BKI - KBR
1 stop5h 15mAirAsia
Deal found 14/11RM 512
Sat 29/1120:55KBR - BKI
1 stop24h 35mBatik Air
Tue 2/1207:00BKI - KBR
1 stop26h 05mBatik Air
Deal found 15/11RM 574
One-way flights from Kota Bharu to Kota Kinabalu
Search for one-way flight options from Kota Bharu to Kota Kinabalu. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated 16 November 2025.
Sun 29/308:10KBR - BKI
1 stop24h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 13/11RM 281
Wed 7/116:25KBR - BKI
1 stop29h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 15/11RM 293
Wed 7/120:30KBR - BKI
1 stop24h 55mAirAsia
Deal found 16/11RM 297
Sat 10/118:50KBR - BKI
1 stop13h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 16/11RM 330
Tue 23/1220:30KBR - BKI
1 stop26h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 14/11RM 351
Sat 21/220:30KBR - BKI
Nonstop2h 35mAirAsia
Deal found 16/11RM 392
Thu 25/1220:30KBR - BKI
Nonstop2h 35mAirAsia
Deal found 14/11RM 396
Wed 7/116:25KBR - BKI
2 stops50h 10mBatik Air
Deal found 16/11RM 425
Thu 25/1216:25KBR - BKI
1 stop5h 50mBatik Air
Deal found 14/11RM 429
Sat 10/120:20KBR - BKI
2 stops37h 10mMalaysia Airlines
Deal found 14/11RM 437
Tue 23/1220:30KBR - BKI
Nonstop2h 35mAirAsia
Deal found 14/11RM 458
Cheapflights Fare Finder
Customise your flight search to find flights from Kota Bharu to Kota Kinabalu that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 407,431 searches. Data last updated 16 November 2025.
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Return
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Kota BharuKota Kinabalu
KBR - BKI
KBRBKI
Kota Bharu Pengkalan Chepa
Sun 1/3
09:00-23:00
1 stop14h 00m
Kota Kinabalu
Wed 4/3
11:40-20:05
1 stop8h 25m
RM 442
Kota BharuKota Kinabalu
KBR - BKI
KBRBKI
Kota Bharu Pengkalan Chepa
Tue 3/2
20:30-23:05
Nonstop2h 35m
Kota Kinabalu
Sat 7/2
17:30-20:05
Nonstop2h 35m
RM 442
Kota BharuKota Kinabalu
KBR - BKI
KBRBKI
Kota Bharu Pengkalan Chepa
Tue 17/3
20:30-23:05
Nonstop2h 35m
Kota Kinabalu
Tue 31/3
17:35-20:10
Nonstop2h 35m
RM 458
Kota BharuKota Kinabalu
KBR - BKI
KBRBKI
Kota Bharu Pengkalan Chepa
Sat 29/11
20:30-23:05
Nonstop2h 35m
Kota Kinabalu
Tue 2/12
06:00-11:15
1 stop5h 15m
RM 512
Kota BharuKota Kinabalu
KBR - BKI
KBRBKI
Kota Bharu Pengkalan Chepa
Sat 29/11
20:30-23:05
Nonstop2h 35m
Kota Kinabalu
Tue 2/12
07:00-15:25
1 stop8h 25m
RM 565
Kota BharuKota Kinabalu
KBR - BKI
KBRBKI
Kota Bharu Pengkalan Chepa
Sat 29/11
20:55-21:30
1 stop24h 35m
Kota Kinabalu
Tue 2/12
07:00-09:05
1 stop26h 05m
RM 574
Kota BharuKota Kinabalu
KBR - BKI
KBRBKI
Kota Bharu Pengkalan Chepa
Thu 1/1
20:30-23:05
Nonstop2h 35m
Kota Kinabalu
Tue 6/1
17:30-20:05
Nonstop2h 35m
RM 772
Kota BharuKota Kinabalu
KBR - BKI
KBRBKI
Kota Bharu Pengkalan Chepa
Sun 29/3
08:10-08:40
1 stop24h 30m
RM 281
Kota BharuKota Kinabalu
KBR - BKI
KBRBKI
Kota Bharu Pengkalan Chepa
Wed 7/1
16:25-22:15
1 stop29h 50m
RM 293
Kota BharuKota Kinabalu
KBR - BKI
KBRBKI
Kota Bharu Pengkalan Chepa
Wed 7/1
20:30-21:25
1 stop24h 55m
RM 297
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Best time to book a flight from Kota Bharu to Kota Kinabalu
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How far ahead should I book a flight from Kota Bharu to Kota Kinabalu?
Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Kota Bharu to Kota Kinabalu. Price data was last updated on 14 November 2025.
Booking 53 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Kota Bharu to Kota Kinabalu. 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 Bharu to Kota Kinabalu?
Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Kota Bharu to Kota Kinabalu (average of RM 272). Flying from Kota Bharu to Kota Kinabalu in January is currently the most expensive (average of RM 359). 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 KBR to BKI?
Find hourly flight availability from Kota Bharu to Kota Kinabalu. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 16 November 2025.
A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Kota Bharu to Kota Kinabalu at midday. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 24% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the afternoon.
What is the cheapest day to fly from Kota Bharu to Kota Kinabalu?
Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Kota Bharu to Kota Kinabalu. Price data was last updated on 16 December 2024.
Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Kota Bharu to Kota Kinabalu flight should consider departing on Tuesday at midday when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday at midday flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.
How often are flights from Kota Bharu to Kota Kinabalu delayed?
About 36% of weekly flights between Kota Bharu and Kota Kinabalu have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 108 minutes.
What is the most punctual flight time for Kota Bharu to Kota Kinabalu flights?
Historically, flights departing in the morning 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?
Sunday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Friday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.
Which airline has the best punctuality record on Kota Bharu to Kota Kinabalu flights?
Over the past year, AirAsia have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 36% of flights being delayed.
What’s the top stopover airport for flights from Kota Bharu to Kota Kinabalu?
Share of one-stop return flights from Kota Bharu to Kota Kinabalu chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, using the same stopover each way.
Kuala Lumpur (KUL) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 99% of one-stop itineraries from Kota Bharu to Kota Kinabalu on Cheapflights.
What’s the fastest stopover option from Kota Bharu to Kota Kinabalu?
Shortest average travel time for one-stop one-way flights from Kota Bharu to Kota Kinabalu, based on itineraries clicked by Cheapflights users over the past 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.
Flights via Kuala Lumpur (KUL) have the shortest average one-way travel time for one-stop routes: 6h 42m.
What’s the fastest stopover option from Kota Bharu to Kota Kinabalu?
Shortest average travel time for one-stop one-way flights from Kota Bharu to Kota Kinabalu, based on itineraries clicked by Cheapflights users over the past 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.
Flights via Kuala Lumpur (KUL) have the shortest average one-way travel time for one-stop routes: 6h 42m.
Which airport typically offers the quickest stopover for flights from Kota Bharu to Kota Kinabalu?
Average stopover duration for one-stop one-way flights from Kota Bharu to Kota Kinabalu, chosen by Cheapflights users in the last 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.
Flights via Kuala Lumpur (KUL) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average stopover time of 3h 29m.
Reviews of airlines servicing Kota Kinabalu
Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Kota Kinabalu. 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 Kota Kinabalu. Reviews last updated 16 November 2025.
Check out reviews from past customers who have flown with Malaysia Airlines, AirAsia, andBatik Air from Kota Bharu to Kota Kinabalu to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
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How popular is this Kota Bharu to Kota Kinabalu flight route?
Within the past month, 403 users have taken a look at flights from Kota Bharu Pengkalan Chepa to Kota Kinabalu.
How long is the flight from Kota Bharu to Kota Kinabalu?
A quick flight from Kota Bharu to Kota Kinabalu can take about 14h. AirAsia provides one of the quickest options available for as low as RM 442. Airlines will cover a distance of 1521 km.
What are the cheapest airlines flying from Kota Bharu to Kota Kinabalu round-trip?
According to our current data, Malaysia Airlines (RM 243), Batik Air (RM 313), and AirAsia (RM 339) offers the cheapest pricing from Kota Bharu to Kota Kinabalu. These flights start at 49% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.
What are the cheapest flights from Kota Bharu to Kota Kinabalu?
While on average a flight from Kota Bharu to Kota Kinabalu is generally RM 330, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is RM 186. When looking at the most popular route, (Kota Bharu Pengkalan Chepa - Kota Kinabalu), you can expect to pay RM 458 for that flight.
Can I find deals for flights from Kota Bharu to Kota Kinabalu that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on Kota Bharu to Kota Kinabalu flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from Kota Bharu to Kota Kinabalu?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Kota Bharu to Kota Kinabalu.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Kota Bharu to Kota Kinabalu?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Kota Bharu to Kota Kinabalu 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 Bharu to Kota Kinabalu?
Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Kota Bharu to Kota Kinabalu (average of RM 272). Flying from Kota Bharu to Kota Kinabalu in January is currently the most expensive (average of RM 359). 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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