Cheap flights from Seoul to Kota Kinabalu from RM 349
This is the cheapest retur flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 6/12. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SEL — BKI
9 Dec — 16 Dec1
Return
1 adult
Economy
Return
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags
Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Seoul to Kota Kinabalu are usually found in September or November, booked 81 days in advance, depart on a Monday or Wednesday and return on a Thursday
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Cheapest flights from Seoul to Kota Kinabalu
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Seoul to Kota Kinabalu. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 9 November 2026.
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Deal found 5/11RM 848
Best flights from Seoul to Kota Kinabalu
Discover carefully curated flight deals from Seoul to Kota Kinabalu that have cost, travel time, and stopovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated 9 November 2026.
Sat 19/1219:50 -
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Deal found 8/11RM 1,161
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Deal found 7/11RM 2,192
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1 stop22h 10m
Deal found 6/11RM 2,374
Sat 26/1219:50 -
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Deal found 8/11RM 1,473
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Deal found 4/11RM 1,494
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Deal found 7/11RM 1,660
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Deal found 8/11RM 1,733
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Deal found 7/11RM 2,196
Direct flights from Seoul to Kota Kinabalu
Explore direct flight options from Seoul to Kota Kinabalu based on user searches, and compare prices and availability for your desired travel dates. Data last updated 9 November 2026.
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Deal found 5/11RM 848
Last-minute flights from Seoul to Kota Kinabalu
Discover last-minute flight deals from Seoul to Kota Kinabalu. Data last updated 9 November 2026 and is based on user searches.
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Deal found 7/11RM 840
One-way flights from Seoul to Kota Kinabalu
Search for one-way flight options from Seoul to Kota Kinabalu. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated 9 November 2026.
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Find flight deals from Seoul to Kota Kinabalu
Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Seoul (SEL) 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 9 November 2026.
Customise your flight search to find flights from Seoul 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 7,457,451 searches. Data last updated 9 November 2026.
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Departure
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Cheapest return flight
IncheonKota Kinabalu
ICN Incheon Intl - BKI Kota Kinabalu
ICNBKI
Incheon Intl
Wed 25/11
19:50-00:30
Nonstop5h 40m
Kota Kinabalu
Wed 31/12
00:00-01:00
Nonstop0h 00m
RM 483
Fastest return journey
IncheonKota Kinabalu
ICN Incheon Intl - BKI Kota Kinabalu
ICNBKI
Incheon Intl
Mon 7/12
07:30-11:55
Nonstop5h 25m
Kota Kinabalu
Wed 31/12
00:00-01:00
Nonstop0h 00m
RM 670
IncheonKota Kinabalu
ICN Incheon Intl - BKI Kota Kinabalu
ICNBKI
Incheon Intl
Mon 21/12
19:50-00:30
Nonstop5h 40m
Kota Kinabalu
Wed 31/12
00:00-01:00
Nonstop0h 00m
RM 682
IncheonKota Kinabalu
ICN Incheon Intl - BKI Kota Kinabalu
ICNBKI
Incheon Intl
Sun 20/12
19:50-00:30
Nonstop5h 40m
Kota Kinabalu
Wed 31/12
00:00-01:00
Nonstop0h 00m
RM 682
IncheonKota Kinabalu
ICN Incheon Intl - BKI Kota Kinabalu
ICNBKI
Incheon Intl
Wed 16/12
19:50-00:30
Nonstop5h 40m
Kota Kinabalu
Wed 31/12
00:00-01:00
Nonstop0h 00m
RM 727
IncheonKota Kinabalu
ICN Incheon Intl - BKI Kota Kinabalu
ICNBKI
Incheon Intl
Sat 26/12
19:50-00:30
Nonstop5h 40m
Kota Kinabalu
Wed 31/12
00:00-01:00
Nonstop0h 00m
RM 739
IncheonKota Kinabalu
ICN Incheon Intl - BKI Kota Kinabalu
ICNBKI
Incheon Intl
Tue 15/12
07:30-11:55
Nonstop5h 25m
Kota Kinabalu
Wed 31/12
00:00-01:00
Nonstop0h 00m
RM 783
IncheonKota Kinabalu
ICN Incheon Intl - BKI Kota Kinabalu
ICNBKI
Incheon Intl
Wed 23/12
19:50-00:30
Nonstop5h 40m
Kota Kinabalu
Wed 31/12
00:00-01:00
Nonstop0h 00m
RM 796
IncheonKota Kinabalu
ICN Incheon Intl - BKI Kota Kinabalu
ICNBKI
Incheon Intl
Fri 18/12
19:50-00:30
Nonstop5h 40m
Kota Kinabalu
Wed 31/12
00:00-01:00
Nonstop0h 00m
RM 796
IncheonKota Kinabalu
ICN Incheon Intl - BKI Kota Kinabalu
ICNBKI
Incheon Intl
Mon 28/12
19:50-00:30
Nonstop5h 40m
Kota Kinabalu
Wed 31/12
00:00-01:00
Nonstop0h 00m
RM 808
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Best time to book a flight from Seoul to Kota Kinabalu
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Seoul to Kota Kinabalu
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What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Seoul to Kota Kinabalu?
Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Seoul to Kota Kinabalu (average of RM 877). Flying from Seoul to Kota Kinabalu in January is currently the most expensive (average of RM 1,368). 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 SEL to BKI?
Find hourly flight availability from Seoul 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 9 November 2026.
Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Seoul to Kota Kinabalu as you normally would.
Weekly flight availability from Seoul to Kota Kinabalu
Explore weekly flight availability from Seoul to Kota Kinabalu. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated 9 November 2026.
The most flights from SEL to BKI are scheduled on a Monday (2 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Tuesday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (1 on average).
How much does it cost for a return flight from Seoul to Kota Kinabalu?
Airfare is typical for this route at the moment.
Seoul to Kota Kinabalu flights typically cost between RM 779 and RM 1,112 in November.The cheapest return price found within the last 5 days was RM 804 on AirAsia (22 Nov–26 Nov).
How far ahead should I book a flight from Seoul to Kota Kinabalu?
To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Seoul to Kota Kinabalu, you should look to book at least 86 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.
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 9 November 2026.
Check out reviews from past customers who have flown with AirAsia from Seoul 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.
Awful experience. Boarding all passenger group at the same time. Cabin extremely hot while on the ground. So hot that a passenger fainted before take off so we had to return to the gate, delayed for 2 hours. Food was served after 4h in the air with all lights on until then, couldn't sleep on a red eye flight. No entertainment system for a 9h flight. Seat extremely narrow.
Awful experience. Boarding all passenger group at the same time. Cabin extremely hot while on the ground. So hot that a passenger fainted before take off so we had to return to the gate, delayed for 2 hours. Food was served after 4h in the air with all lights on until then, couldn't sleep on a red eye flight. No entertainment system for a 9h flight. Seat extremely narrow.
Related info for your journey
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What airport do you fly into for flights to Kota Kinabalu from Seoul?
If you book a flight to Kota Kinabalu from Seoul, you will be flying to Kota Kinabalu, which is the city’s only airport. Kota Kinabalu (BKI) is located 5.8 km from the centre of Kota Kinabalu. There is 1 flight from Seoul to Kota Kinabalu per day from 1 airline.
How long is the flight from Seoul to Kota Kinabalu?
Departing from Seoul to Kota Kinabalu will take you 5h 40m. The distance from Seoul to Kota Kinabalu is about 3658 km. Generally, flights for this route are direct.
What is the cheapest airline to fly from Seoul to Kota Kinabalu round-trip?
Cheapflights users have booked flights from Seoul to Kota Kinabalu round-trip from RM 951. This flight start at 11% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.
What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Seoul to Kota Kinabalu one-way?
For one-way options, check prices for AirAsia. According to our data, you can fly for as low as RM 266. Users have also found prices from RM 308 and RM 334 on Trinity Airways (Formerly T'way Air) and Batik Air, respectively.
What are the most reliable airlines from Seoul to Kota Kinabalu?
Consider Jeju Air (97%), AirAsia (91%) or Korean Air (74%) when booking your flight. These represent the most reliable airlines when flying from Seoul to Kota Kinabalu.
What are the cheapest flights from Seoul to Kota Kinabalu?
Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for RM 369. While the most popular route (Incheon Intl - Kota Kinabalu) can be booked for RM 722 on average, our data indicates RM 695 when flying from Seoul to Kota Kinabalu.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Seoul to Kota Kinabalu?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Seoul 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 Seoul to Kota Kinabalu?
Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Seoul to Kota Kinabalu (average of RM 877). Flying from Seoul to Kota Kinabalu in January is currently the most expensive (average of RM 1,368). 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.
Explore flights to Kota Kinabalu departing from other origins. Flights are based on user searches made on Cheapflights and were last updated on 9 November 2026.
Discover the top airline that operate flights from Seoul to Kota Kinabalu. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 7,457,451 searches. Data last updated 9 November 2026.
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