Question 1

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

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Over the past year, AirAsia have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 32% of flights being delayed. Find deals

Question 2

Which airport typically offers the quickest stopover for flights from Penang to Kota Kinabalu?

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Flights via Singapore (SIN) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average stopover time of 3h 32m. Find deals

Question 3

What’s the cheapest stopover airport for flights from Penang to Kota Kinabalu?

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Singapore (SIN) is the most affordable one-stop option, with an average return flight price of RM 386. Find deals

Question 4

What’s the fastest stopover option from Penang to Kota Kinabalu?

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Flights via Singapore (SIN) have the shortest average one-way travel time for one-stop routes: 6h 50m. Find deals

Question 5

What’s the top stopover airport for flights from Penang to Kota Kinabalu?

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Kuala Lumpur (KUL) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 83% of one-stop itineraries from Penang to Kota Kinabalu on Cheapflights.

Question 6

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

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

Question 7

How often are flights from Penang to Kota Kinabalu delayed?

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About 33% of weekly flights between Penang and Kota Kinabalu have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 124 minutes.

Question 8

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

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Tuesday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Sunday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.

Question 9

How popular is this Penang to Kota Kinabalu flight route?

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Within the past month, 5,572 users have taken a look at flights from Penang Intl to Kota Kinabalu.

Question 10

How long is the flight from Penang to Kota Kinabalu?

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AirAsia can get you from Penang to Kota Kinabalu in just under 2h 50m. Your travel time will be generally consistent. The distance between Penang and Kota Kinabalu is about 1746 km. Generally, flights for this route are direct.

Question 11

What are the cheapest airlines flying from Penang to Kota Kinabalu round-trip?

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According to our current data, Batik Air (RM 217), Firefly (RM 231), and Malaysia Airlines (RM 274) offers the cheapest pricing from Penang to Kota Kinabalu. Batik Air is currently priced 48% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

Question 12

What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Penang to Kota Kinabalu one-way?

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For one-way options, check prices for Batik Air. According to our data, you can fly for as low as RM 125. Users have also found prices from RM 126 and RM 144 on Firefly and AirAsia, respectively.

Question 13

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

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To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Penang to Kota Kinabalu, you should look to book at least 75 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.

Question 14

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

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Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Penang to Kota Kinabalu (average of RM 219). Flying from Penang to Kota Kinabalu in January is currently the most expensive (average of RM 312). 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.

Question 15

What is the cheapest day to fly from Penang to Kota Kinabalu?

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Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Penang to Kota Kinabalu flight should consider departing on Tuesday at midday when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday afternoons flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Question 16

Weekly flight availability from Penang to Kota Kinabalu

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The most flights from PEN to BKI are scheduled on a Monday (2 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Wednesday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (1 on average).

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In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Kota Kinabalu ranges from 60.0 - 351.0 inches per month. October is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 351.0 mm. February is typically the driest time to visit Kota Kinabalu when rainfall is around 60.0 mm.

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If weather is an important factor for your trip to Kota Kinabalu, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, April is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 27.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 26.0 C).

Question 19

What are the cheapest flights from Penang to Kota Kinabalu?

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Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for RM 178. While the most popular route (Penang Intl - Kota Kinabalu) can be booked for RM 340 on average, our data indicates RM 356 when flying from Penang to Kota Kinabalu.

Question 20

What are the most popular airlines that fly from Penang to Kota Kinabalu?

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Consider AirAsia, Firefly or Malaysia Airlines when booking your flight. These represent the most popular airlines when flying from Penang to Kota Kinabalu.

Question 21

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from PEN to BKI?

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It’s typically best to fly out from Penang to Kota Kinabalu in the morning. Doing so could potentially save you 8% on the flight price compared to flying in the evening, which is usually more expensive.

Question 22

What airports do I use to fly from Penang to Kota Kinabalu?

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Booking a flight from Penang Intl (PEN) to Kota Kinabalu (BKI) is your only option if you wish to fly from Penang to Kota Kinabalu. On a typical day, there is 1 flight from Penang Intl to Kota Kinabalu, all of which are around 2h 50m for a nonstop flight. You can also purchase a plane ticket from 4 airlines when you book a flight from Penang Intl to Kota Kinabalu.

Question 23

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

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

Question 24

How can I find direct flights from Penang to Kota Kinabalu?

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

Question 25

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

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Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Penang 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.

Question 26

How does Cheapflights help users find flights from Penang to Kota Kinabalu?

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900+ travel sites are searched through when a user searches for a flight using Cheapflights. From the search interface, users can use filters to choose airlines, airports, flight times, cabin classes and more to their preference. Book your flight to Kota Kinabalu from Penang today with Cheapflights!

Question 27

Why should you use Cheapflights to find cheap flight tickets from Penang to Kota Kinabalu?

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Cheapflights simply makes it quick and affordable to book flights from Penang to Kota Kinabalu by bringing together all flight options from hundreds of airlines and agencies online — and put it in one place for you to choose from. Plus, Cheapflights is 100% free to use for all.

Question 28

Can Cheapflights find flights from Penang to Kota Kinabalu with no change fees?

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Yes! Cheapflights helps users easily find flights from Penang to Kota Kinabalu with no change fees.

Question 29

Can Cheapflights notify me if prices for flights from Penang to Kota Kinabalu become cheaper?

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Of course! You can now track prices for flights from Penang to Kota Kinabalu and get an alert from Cheapflights when they change. Have a valid email address ready and click the bell icon next to the flight deals above to set up your price alerts.

Round-trip from	RM 393
One-way from	RM 203
Popular in	December
Cheapest in	August
Average price	RM 458
Good round-trip deal	RM 412 or less
Good one-way deal	RM 205 or less

Airline	Cheapest	Average	Flexibility	On-time
Batik Air	CheapestRM 217	AverageRM 387	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-timeN/A	Search Batik Air flights
Firefly	CheapestRM 231	AverageRM 352	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time86%	Search Firefly flights
Malaysia Airlines	CheapestRM 274	AverageRM 391	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time67%	Search Malaysia Airlines flights
AirAsia	CheapestRM 289	AverageRM 436	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time66%	Search AirAsia flights

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