Cheap flights from Kota Bharu to Kota Kinabalu from RM 380
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 25/11. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
KBR — BKI
29 Jul — 5 Aug1
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 November or January, booked 39 days in advance, depart on a Monday or Wednesday and return on a Tuesday
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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 29 June 2026.
Thu 10/918:25
KBR
-
BKI
1 stop5h 15m
Malaysia Airlines
Fri 11/922:20
BKI
-
KBR
1 stop22h 50m
Malaysia Airlines
Deal found 27/6RM 711
Thu 10/920:40
KBR
-
BKI
Nonstop2h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 11/922:20
BKI
-
KBR
1 stop22h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 27/6RM 731
Thu 10/920:40
KBR
-
BKI
Nonstop2h 35m
AirAsia
Sat 12/921:35
BKI
-
KBR
1 stop10h 45m
AirAsia
Deal found 28/6RM 793
Sun 6/1208:10
KBR
-
BKI
1 stop7h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 23/1222:20
BKI
-
KBR
1 stop9h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 28/6RM 850
Mon 10/818:25
KBR
-
BKI
1 stop5h 15m
Malaysia Airlines
Mon 17/805:20
BKI
-
KBR
1 stop12h 25m
Malaysia Airlines
Deal found 26/6RM 882
Thu 6/808:30
KBR
-
BKI
1 stop15h 10m
Malaysia Airlines
Thu 13/819:05
BKI
-
KBR
1 stop12h 25m
Malaysia Airlines
Deal found 28/6RM 960
Wed 12/810:00
KBR
-
BKI
1 stop6h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 19/805:20
BKI
-
KBR
1 stop8h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 28/6RM 964
Sun 6/1208:10
KBR
-
BKI
1 stop10h 10m
Malaysia Airlines
Sun 20/1219:05
BKI
-
KBR
1 stop12h 25m
Malaysia Airlines
Deal found 28/6RM 972
Wed 23/1209:00
KBR
-
BKI
1 stop12h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 25/1210:10
BKI
-
KBR
1 stop9h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 24/6RM 985
Fri 24/719:30
KBR
-
BKI
1 stop15h 00m
AirAsia
Fri 31/713:00
BKI
-
KBR
1 stop4h 40m
AirAsia
Deal found 26/6RM 1,030
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 29 June 2026.
Thu 10/918:25
KBR
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BKI
1 stop5h 15m
Malaysia Airlines
Fri 11/922:20
BKI
-
KBR
1 stop22h 50m
Malaysia Airlines
Deal found 27/6RM 711
Fri 24/719:30
KBR
-
BKI
1 stop15h 00m
AirAsia
Fri 31/713:00
BKI
-
KBR
1 stop4h 40m
AirAsia
Deal found 26/6RM 1,030
Sat 11/709:55
KBR
-
BKI
1 stop24h 05m
Batik Air
Wed 15/716:50
BKI
-
KBR
1 stop23h 15m
Batik Air
Deal found 28/6RM 1,185
Sun 12/709:55
KBR
-
BKI
1 stop24h 05m
Batik Air
Wed 15/716:50
BKI
-
KBR
1 stop23h 15m
Batik Air
Deal found 28/6RM 1,254
Fri 10/709:55
KBR
-
BKI
1 stop24h 05m
Batik Air
Sun 12/711:00
BKI
-
KBR
1 stop7h 05m
Batik Air
Deal found 28/6RM 1,315
Sat 11/710:00
KBR
-
BKI
1 stop5h 35m
Malaysia Airlines
Sat 11/722:20
BKI
-
KBR
1 stop11h 00m
Malaysia Airlines
Deal found 28/6RM 1,777
Fri 24/718:55
KBR
-
BKI
2 stops39h 55m
Batik Air
Fri 31/708:00
BKI
-
KBR
2 stops25h 05m
Batik Air
Deal found 26/6RM 1,528
Mon 10/816:55
KBR
-
BKI
2 stops41h 55m
Batik Air
Mon 17/815:20
BKI
-
KBR
2 stops17h 45m
Batik Air
Deal found 26/6RM 1,573
Thu 6/816:55
KBR
-
BKI
2 stops41h 55m
Batik Air
Thu 13/815:20
BKI
-
KBR
2 stops17h 45m
Batik Air
Deal found 28/6RM 1,687
Thu 9/716:55
KBR
-
BKI
2 stops41h 55m
Batik Air
Sun 12/708:00
BKI
-
KBR
2 stops25h 05m
Batik Air
Deal found 28/6RM 1,777
Mon 24/809:55
KBR
-
BKI
2 stops28h 25m
Batik Air
Fri 28/815:20
BKI
-
KBR
2 stops24h 45m
Batik Air
Deal found 27/6RM 1,916
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 29 June 2026.
Thu 10/920:40
KBR
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BKI
Nonstop2h 35m
AirAsia
Sat 12/917:40
BKI
-
KBR
Nonstop2h 35m
AirAsia
Deal found 28/6RM 813
Last-minute flights from Kota Bharu to Kota Kinabalu
Discover last-minute flight deals from Kota Bharu to Kota Kinabalu. Data last updated 29 June 2026 and is based on user searches.
Mon 6/716:55
KBR
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BKI
1 stop5h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 13/713:00
BKI
-
KBR
1 stop6h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 28/6RM 1,136
Mon 6/716:55
KBR
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BKI
1 stop5h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 14/713:00
BKI
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KBR
1 stop6h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 28/6RM 1,140
Mon 6/716:55
KBR
-
BKI
1 stop5h 20m
Batik Air
Sat 11/713:00
BKI
-
KBR
1 stop5h 05m
Batik Air
Deal found 28/6RM 1,164
Tue 7/716:55
KBR
-
BKI
1 stop5h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 13/713:00
BKI
-
KBR
1 stop6h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 28/6RM 1,107
Tue 7/716:25
KBR
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BKI
1 stop6h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 11/713:00
BKI
-
KBR
1 stop5h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 28/6RM 1,115
Tue 7/716:55
KBR
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BKI
1 stop5h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 12/707:00
BKI
-
KBR
1 stop6h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 28/6RM 1,148
Wed 8/716:55
KBR
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BKI
1 stop5h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 14/713:00
BKI
-
KBR
1 stop6h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 28/6RM 1,103
Thu 9/709:55
KBR
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BKI
1 stop6h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 14/705:20
BKI
-
KBR
1 stop26h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 28/6RM 1,083
Thu 9/709:55
KBR
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BKI
1 stop6h 05m
Batik Air
Sun 12/711:00
BKI
-
KBR
1 stop7h 05m
Batik Air
Deal found 28/6RM 1,168
Fri 10/708:45
KBR
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BKI
1 stop5h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 14/713:00
BKI
-
KBR
1 stop6h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 28/6RM 1,091
Sat 11/708:45
KBR
-
BKI
1 stop5h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 14/713:00
BKI
-
KBR
1 stop6h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 28/6RM 1,132
Fri 24/719:30
KBR
-
BKI
1 stop15h 00m
AirAsia
Fri 31/713:00
BKI
-
KBR
1 stop4h 40m
AirAsia
Deal found 26/6RM 1,030
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 29 June 2026.
Wed 25/1114:45
KBR
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BKI
1 stop10h 10m
Malaysia Airlines
Deal found 28/6RM 380
Wed 15/719:30
KBR
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BKI
1 stop15h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 25/6RM 441
Mon 24/808:30
KBR
-
BKI
1 stop16h 10m
Malaysia Airlines
Deal found 28/6RM 458
Fri 7/818:25
KBR
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BKI
1 stop5h 15m
Malaysia Airlines
Deal found 24/6RM 466
Sat 11/715:45
KBR
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BKI
1 stop8h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 25/6RM 474
Fri 31/718:05
KBR
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BKI
1 stop5h 55m
AirAsia
Deal found 25/6RM 490
Mon 3/819:30
KBR
-
BKI
1 stop13h 10m
AirAsia
Deal found 24/6RM 494
Wed 5/809:55
KBR
-
BKI
1 stop6h 05m
Batik Air
Deal found 24/6RM 498
Tue 28/719:30
KBR
-
BKI
1 stop13h 05m
AirAsia
Deal found 25/6RM 502
Tue 21/716:55
KBR
-
BKI
1 stop5h 20m
Batik Air
Deal found 25/6RM 507
Thu 30/709:55
KBR
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BKI
1 stop6h 05m
Batik Air
Deal found 26/6RM 511
Find flight deals from Kota Bharu to Kota Kinabalu
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Departure
Return
Price
Cheapest return flight
Kota BharuKota Kinabalu
KBR - BKI
KBRBKI
Kota Bharu Pengkalan Chepa
Thu 10/9
18:25-23:40
1 stop5h 15m
Kota Kinabalu
Fri 11/9
22:20-21:10
1 stop22h 50m
RM 711
Kota BharuKota Kinabalu
KBR - BKI
KBRBKI
Kota Bharu Pengkalan Chepa
Fri 24/7
19:30-10:30
1 stop15h 00m
Kota Kinabalu
Fri 31/7
13:00-17:40
1 stop4h 40m
RM 1,030
Kota BharuKota Kinabalu
KBR - BKI
KBRBKI
Kota Bharu Pengkalan Chepa
Sat 11/7
09:55-10:00
1 stop24h 05m
Kota Kinabalu
Wed 15/7
16:50-16:05
1 stop23h 15m
RM 1,185
Kota BharuKota Kinabalu
KBR - BKI
KBRBKI
Kota Bharu Pengkalan Chepa
Sun 12/7
09:55-10:00
1 stop24h 05m
Kota Kinabalu
Wed 15/7
16:50-16:05
1 stop23h 15m
RM 1,254
Kota BharuKota Kinabalu
KBR - BKI
KBRBKI
Kota Bharu Pengkalan Chepa
Fri 10/7
09:55-10:00
1 stop24h 05m
Kota Kinabalu
Sun 12/7
11:00-18:05
1 stop7h 05m
RM 1,315
Kota BharuKota Kinabalu
KBR - BKI
KBRBKI
Kota Bharu Pengkalan Chepa
Fri 24/7
18:55-10:50
2 stops39h 55m
Kota Kinabalu
Fri 31/7
08:00-09:05
2 stops25h 05m
RM 1,528
Kota BharuKota Kinabalu
KBR - BKI
KBRBKI
Kota Bharu Pengkalan Chepa
Mon 10/8
16:55-10:50
2 stops41h 55m
Kota Kinabalu
Mon 17/8
15:20-09:05
2 stops17h 45m
RM 1,573
Kota BharuKota Kinabalu
KBR - BKI
KBRBKI
Kota Bharu Pengkalan Chepa
Thu 6/8
16:55-10:50
2 stops41h 55m
Kota Kinabalu
Thu 13/8
15:20-09:05
2 stops17h 45m
RM 1,687
Fastest return journey
Kota BharuKota Kinabalu
KBR - BKI
KBRBKI
Kota Bharu Pengkalan Chepa
Sat 11/7
10:00-15:35
1 stop5h 35m
Kota Kinabalu
Sat 11/7
22:20-09:20
1 stop11h 00m
RM 1,777
Kota BharuKota Kinabalu
KBR - BKI
KBRBKI
Kota Bharu Pengkalan Chepa
Thu 9/7
16:55-10:50
2 stops41h 55m
Kota Kinabalu
Sun 12/7
08:00-09:05
2 stops25h 05m
RM 1,777
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How far ahead should I book a flight from Kota Bharu to Kota Kinabalu?
Booking 38 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, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Kota Bharu to Kota Kinabalu (average of RM 417). Flying from Kota Bharu to Kota Kinabalu in March is currently the most expensive (average of RM 735). 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 29 June 2026.
Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Kota Bharu to Kota Kinabalu as you normally would.
How much does it cost for a return flight from Kota Bharu to Kota Kinabalu?
How often are flights from Kota Bharu to Kota Kinabalu delayed?
About 37% of weekly flights between Kota Bharu and Kota Kinabalu have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 104 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 at night tend to experience delays more often.
What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?
Monday 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 37% of flights being delayed.
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 29 June 2026.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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How popular is this Kota Bharu to Kota Kinabalu flight route?
Within the past month, 239 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 5h 15m. Malaysia Airlines provides one of the quickest options available for as low as RM 711. Airlines will cover a distance of 1521 km. This flight may include one or multiple stops.
What are the cheapest airlines flying from Kota Bharu to Kota Kinabalu round-trip?
According to our current data, AirAsia (RM 334), Malaysia Airlines (RM 338), and Batik Air (RM 433) offers the cheapest pricing from Kota Bharu to Kota Kinabalu. These flights start at 38% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.
What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Kota Bharu to Kota Kinabalu one-way?
To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Malaysia Airlines, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at RM 164. AirAsia flights start at RM 176 while deals on Batik Air start at RM 241 one-way.
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 530, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is RM 263. When looking at the most popular route, (Kota Bharu Pengkalan Chepa - Kota Kinabalu), you can expect to pay RM 882 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.
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What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Kota Bharu to Kota Kinabalu?
Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Kota Bharu to Kota Kinabalu (average of RM 417). Flying from Kota Bharu to Kota Kinabalu in March is currently the most expensive (average of RM 735). 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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