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Cheap flights from Melbourne Airport to Kota Kinabalu from RM 1,337

MEL — BKI
31 Oct — 7 Nov1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from Melbourne to Kota Kinabalu

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Cheapest flights from Melbourne to Kota Kinabalu

Thu 5/1113:25 -
1 stop24h 45m
Wed 18/1120:00 -
1 stop22h 20m
Deal found 29/9RM 1,925
Fri 13/1113:30 -
1 stop29h 40m
Fri 20/1121:00 -
1 stop29h 00m
Deal found 29/9RM 2,104
Thu 29/1013:30 -
1 stop9h 10m
Thu 5/1120:30 -
1 stop29h 30m
Deal found 27/9RM 2,182
Wed 11/1123:25 -
1 stop21h 35m
Wed 18/1119:05 -
1 stop23h 25m
Deal found 27/9RM 2,259
Fri 30/1013:30 -
1 stop9h 40m
Thu 5/1116:55 -
1 stop9h 05m
Deal found 30/9RM 2,324
Mon 26/1013:25 -
1 stop24h 45m
Thu 5/1107:05 -
1 stop13h 40m
Deal found 30/9RM 2,438
Sun 15/1111:25 -
1 stop33h 35m
Sun 22/1119:05 -
1 stop23h 25m
Deal found 1/10RM 2,451
Sat 31/1022:35 -
1 stop15h 35m
Wed 4/1123:25 -
1 stop21h 20m
Deal found 30/9RM 2,463
Mon 26/1013:25 -
1 stop24h 45m
Fri 6/1112:10 -
1 stop30h 10m
Deal found 1/10RM 2,500
Mon 26/1022:35 -
1 stop15h 35m
Mon 2/1119:05 -
1 stop23h 25m
Deal found 30/9RM 2,569
Fri 20/1113:25 -
1 stop24h 45m
Mon 30/1116:50 -
1 stop23h 55m
Deal found 27/9RM 2,655
Thu 5/1107:45 -
2 stops17h 10m
Wed 18/1120:00 -
1 stop13h 10m
Deal found 29/9RM 2,756

Find flight deals from Melbourne to Kota Kinabalu

Round-trip from

RM 1,925

One-way from

RM 1,337

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

November

Average price

RM 2,145
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  • Scoot
  • 5/11-18/11
  • 2 total stops
  • 47h 05m total
  • Melbourne to Kota Kinabalu
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Scoot
  • Scoot
  • 26/11-31/12
  • 1 total stop
  • 24h 45m total
  • Melbourne to Kota Kinabalu
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 7% potential increase in price (RM 838 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease (RM 377 potential savings vs. average return price).
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MelbourneKota Kinabalu

MEL Melbourne - BKI Kota Kinabalu

MELBKI

Melbourne

Thu 26/11

13:25-11:10

1 stop24h 45m

Kota Kinabalu

Wed 31/12

00:00-02:00

Nonstop0h 00m

RM 1,337
Fastest return journey

MelbourneKota Kinabalu

MEL Melbourne - BKI Kota Kinabalu

MELBKI

Melbourne

Thu 26/11

07:45-22:15

2 stops17h 30m

Kota Kinabalu

Wed 31/12

00:00-02:00

Nonstop0h 00m

RM 1,566

MelbourneKota Kinabalu

MEL Melbourne - BKI Kota Kinabalu

MELBKI

Melbourne

Sun 29/11

07:45-08:50

2 stops28h 05m

Kota Kinabalu

Wed 31/12

00:00-02:00

Nonstop0h 00m

RM 1,582

MelbourneKota Kinabalu

MEL Melbourne - BKI Kota Kinabalu

MELBKI

Melbourne

Sun 22/11

07:45-09:30

2 stops28h 45m

Kota Kinabalu

Wed 31/12

00:00-02:00

Nonstop0h 00m

RM 1,607

MelbourneKota Kinabalu

MEL Melbourne - BKI Kota Kinabalu

MELBKI

Melbourne

Mon 30/11

07:45-14:40

3 stops33h 55m

Kota Kinabalu

Wed 31/12

00:00-02:00

Nonstop0h 00m

RM 2,206

MelbourneKota Kinabalu

MEL Melbourne - BKI Kota Kinabalu

MELBKI

Melbourne

Sun 22/11

07:45-14:40

3 stops33h 55m

Kota Kinabalu

Wed 31/12

00:00-02:00

Nonstop0h 00m

RM 2,349

MelbourneKota Kinabalu

MEL Melbourne - BKI Kota Kinabalu

MELBKI

Melbourne

Mon 26/10

22:35-11:10

1 stop15h 35m

Kota Kinabalu

Wed 28/10

12:10-21:20

1 stop30h 10m

RM 3,352

MelbourneKota Kinabalu

MEL Melbourne - BKI Kota Kinabalu

MELBKI

Melbourne

Mon 26/10

19:55-23:40

2 stops30h 45m

Kota Kinabalu

Wed 28/10

13:05-23:50

2 stops31h 45m

RM 3,841

MelbourneKota Kinabalu

MEL Melbourne - BKI Kota Kinabalu

MELBKI

Melbourne

Mon 26/10

19:25-11:10

1 stop18h 45m

Kota Kinabalu

Sun 8/11

14:40-12:10

2 stops18h 30m

RM 3,910

MelbourneKota Kinabalu

MEL Melbourne - BKI Kota Kinabalu

MELBKI

Melbourne

Tue 27/10

19:25-11:10

1 stop18h 45m

Kota Kinabalu

Fri 6/11

12:10-12:10

1 stop21h 00m

RM 4,318

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Melbourne Airport to Kota Kinabalu

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

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne Airport to Kota Kinabalu (average of RM 1,945). Flying from Melbourne Airport to Kota Kinabalu in July is currently the most expensive (average of RM 3,429). 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.

How much does it cost for a return flight from Melbourne Airport to Kota Kinabalu?

Airfare is below average for this route at the moment.

Melbourne Airport to Kota Kinabalu flights typically cost between RM 2,047 and RM 2,744 in November.
The cheapest return price found within the last 5 days was RM 1,925 on Scoot (5 Nov–18 Nov).

Related info for your journey

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Kota Kinabalu from Melbourne?

    Located just 5.8 km from the city centre, Kota Kinabalu is the airport most travellers will use when flying to Kota Kinabalu from Melbourne. Booking flights from Melbourne to Kota Kinabalu (BKI) should be relatively easy as there are 0 daily inbound flights from Melbourne from 0 different airlines.

  • How long is the flight from Melbourne Airport to Kota Kinabalu?

    There are many flights that can get you from Melbourne Airport to Kota Kinabalu in 15h 35m. Fly via Scoot, Malaysia Airlines, or Singapore Airlines to get the fastest option. The distance between Melbourne Airport and Kota Kinabalu is about 5687 km. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Melbourne 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 Melbourne Airport to Kota Kinabalu?

    Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne Airport to Kota Kinabalu (average of RM 1,945). Flying from Melbourne Airport to Kota Kinabalu in July is currently the most expensive (average of RM 3,429). 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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