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Cheap flights from Kuantan to Kota Kinabalu from RM 439

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 17/7. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
KUA — BKI
8 Jul — 15 Jul1
1 adult

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Kuantan to Kota Kinabalu are usually found in July or November, booked 79 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Tuesday and return on a Tuesday

Cheap flight deals from Kuantan to Kota Kinabalu

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Kuantan (KUA) 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 3 July 2025.

Round-trip from

RM 1,005

One-way from

RM 439

Popular in

May

Cheapest in

July

Average price

RM 363
Malaysia Airlines
  • Malaysia Airlines
  • 17/7-20/7
  • 2 total stops
  • 26h 40m total
  • Kuantan to Kota Kinabalu
17/7
  • 17/7
  • 1 total stop
  • 12h 45m total
  • Kuantan to Kota Kinabalu
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 10% potential increase in price (RM 361 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 5% potential price decrease (RM 162 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in July 2025

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Cheapest flights from Kuantan to Kota Kinabalu
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Kuantan to Kota Kinabalu. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 3 July 2025.

Thu 17/719:55KUA - BKI
1 stop12h 45mMultiple Airlines
Sun 20/705:20BKI - KUA
1 stop13h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/7RM 1,005
Thu 17/719:55KUA - BKI
2 stops13h 20mMalaysia Airlines
Sun 20/705:20BKI - KUA
1 stop4h 55mMalaysia Airlines
Deal found 2/7RM 2,368

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Customise your flight search to find flights from Kuantan 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 3 July 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Kuantan to Kota Kinabalu that are best for you.

Fly from

Kuantan

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Kota Kinabalu

Route

Departure

Return

Price

KuantanKota Kinabalu

KUA - BKI

KUABKI

Kuantan

Thu 17/7

19:55-08:40

1 stop12h 45m

Kota Kinabalu

Sun 20/7

05:20-19:15

1 stop13h 55m

RM 1,005

KuantanKota Kinabalu

KUA - BKI

KUABKI

Kuantan

Thu 17/7

19:55-09:15

2 stops13h 20m

Kota Kinabalu

Sun 20/7

05:20-10:15

1 stop4h 55m

RM 2,368

KuantanKota Kinabalu

KUA - BKI

KUABKI

Kuantan

Thu 17/7

19:55-08:40

1 stop12h 45m

RM 439

Flights are sorted by cheapest return flights first.

Deals found on 2/7

Best time to book a flight from Kuantan to Kota Kinabalu

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Kuantan to Kota Kinabalu. Price data was last updated on 27 June 2025.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Kuantan to Kota Kinabalu, you should look to book at least 79 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

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

Currently, July is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Kuantan to Kota Kinabalu (average of RM 71). Flying from Kuantan to Kota Kinabalu in December is currently the most expensive (average of RM 101). 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.

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 3 July 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Malaysia Airlines from Kuantan to Kota Kinabalu have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Food

7.0

Overall

7.4

Comfort

7.5

Entertainment

6.8

Crew

8.1

Boarding

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anjan,Nov 2024

SYD - KUL

I have a good experience and got good hospitality from cabin crew thank you.

Food

7.0

Overall

7.4

Comfort

7.5

Entertainment

6.8

Crew

8.1

Boarding

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anjan,Nov 2024

SYD - KUL

I have a good experience and got good hospitality from cabin crew thank you.

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  • What is the cheapest airline to fly from Kuantan to Kota Kinabalu round-trip?

    According to our current data, Malaysia Airlines (RM 2,368), offers the cheapest pricing from Kuantan to Kota Kinabalu.

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

    Currently, July is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Kuantan to Kota Kinabalu (average of RM 71). Flying from Kuantan to Kota Kinabalu in December is currently the most expensive (average of RM 101). 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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Malaysia AirlinesCheapestRM 249AverageRM 629FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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