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Cheap flights from Kota Kinabalu to Kuala Lumpur from RM 165

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 21/7. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
BKI — KUL
24 Mar — 31 Mar1
1 adult
Sun 24/3
Sun 31/3

The best prices from Kota Kinabalu to Kuala Lumpur are usually found in October or September, booked 89 days in advance, depart on a Thursday or Tuesday and return on a Tuesday

Cheap flight deals from Kota Kinabalu to Kuala Lumpur

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Kota Kinabalu (BKI) to Kuala Lumpur (MY1). 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 19 March 2024.

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

October

Average price

RM 443

Round-trip from

RM 184
High demand for flights, 28% potential price rise
Best time to find cheap flights, 21% potential price drop
Average for round-trip flights in March 2024
From Kota Kinabalu to Kuala Lumpur

What is the cheapest day to fly return from Kota Kinabalu to Kuala Lumpur?

Wednesday is generally a great day to depart. Flying on this day could help you save up to 22%.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Kota Kinabalu to Kuala Lumpur?

To save on the cost of your flight from Kota Kinabalu to Kuala Lumpur, book at least 36 days before your planned departure. Booking around this time can save you about 46% on the cost of this flight compared to booking a flight leaving this week. We have found prices from RM 349 if you need a flight within two weeks. For flights within the next 72 hours, you can find tickets from as low as RM 476.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Kota Kinabalu to Kuala Lumpur?

Our data shows that October tends to be the cheapest month to fly to Kuala Lumpur from Kota Kinabalu. Users have commonly found prices around RM 388 for the month, but tickets can be as low as RM 160. Due to multiple factors, prepare for potentially higher prices in December.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Kota Kinabalu to Kuala Lumpur (BKI - KUL)?

It’s optimal to fly from Kota Kinabalu to Kuala Lumpur in the afternoon. By choosing this option you can save up to 24% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight at midday.

Cheap AirAsia flights from Kota Kinabalu to Kuala Lumpur

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by AirAsia for the route between Kota Kinabalu and Kuala Lumpur. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 315,851 searches. Data last updated 19 March 2024.
Find some of the cheapest AirAsia flights traveling from Kota Kinabalu to Kuala Lumpur. Make sure to double check the flight details before booking.
Thu 13/613:05BKI - KUL
Nonstop2h 35mAirAsia
Tue 18/610:00KUL - BKI
Nonstop2h 40mAirAsia
Deal found 19/3RM 339
Sat 18/513:05BKI - KUL
Nonstop2h 35mAirAsia
Wed 22/510:00KUL - BKI
Nonstop2h 40mAirAsia
Deal found 18/3RM 349
Sat 15/613:05BKI - KUL
Nonstop2h 35mAirAsia
Tue 18/610:00KUL - BKI
Nonstop2h 40mAirAsia
Deal found 18/3RM 363
Mon 17/613:05BKI - KUL
Nonstop2h 35mAirAsia
Fri 21/623:40KUL - BKI
Nonstop2h 40mAirAsia
Deal found 18/3RM 382
Thu 2/516:35BKI - KUL
Nonstop2h 40mAirAsia
Mon 6/520:10KUL - BKI
Nonstop2h 40mAirAsia
Deal found 18/3RM 415
Fri 26/417:10BKI - KUL
Nonstop2h 35mAirAsia
Sun 28/423:40KUL - BKI
Nonstop2h 40mAirAsia
Deal found 18/3RM 424
Thu 30/522:00BKI - KUL
Nonstop2h 35mAirAsia
Thu 6/610:00KUL - BKI
Nonstop2h 40mAirAsia
Deal found 19/3RM 448
Mon 8/421:05BKI - KUL
Nonstop2h 40mAirAsia
Sun 21/421:45KUL - BKI
Nonstop2h 35mAirAsia
Deal found 18/3RM 457
Sat 23/322:00BKI - KUL
Nonstop2h 30mAirAsia
Sun 28/423:40KUL - BKI
Nonstop2h 40mAirAsia
Deal found 18/3RM 481

Cheap Malaysia Airlines flights from Kota Kinabalu to Kuala Lumpur

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by Malaysia Airlines for the route between Kota Kinabalu and Kuala Lumpur. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 315,851 searches. Data last updated 19 March 2024.
Some of the lowest-priced Malaysia Airlines flights we've found at this time heading from Kota Kinabalu to Kuala Lumpur. Make sure to examine the flight information before completing your reservation.
Sat 11/521:45BKI - KUL
Nonstop2h 40mMalaysia Airlines
Wed 15/522:00KUL - BKI
Nonstop2h 40mMalaysia Airlines
Deal found 18/3RM 396
Fri 10/521:45BKI - KUL
Nonstop2h 40mMalaysia Airlines
Sun 12/519:55KUL - BKI
Nonstop2h 45mMalaysia Airlines
Deal found 17/3RM 401
Thu 9/521:45BKI - KUL
Nonstop2h 40mMalaysia Airlines
Sun 12/521:00KUL - BKI
Nonstop2h 40mMalaysia Airlines
Deal found 19/3RM 405
Sun 24/305:20BKI - KUL
Nonstop2h 40mMalaysia Airlines
Thu 28/320:40KUL - BKI
Nonstop2h 40mMalaysia Airlines
Deal found 18/3RM 476
Thu 23/505:20BKI - KUL
Nonstop2h 40mMalaysia Airlines
Sun 26/521:00KUL - BKI
Nonstop2h 40mMalaysia Airlines
Deal found 18/3RM 542
Fri 29/322:00BKI - KUL
Nonstop2h 45mMalaysia Airlines
Sat 4/514:00KUL - BKI
1 stop9h 50mMalaysia Airlines
Deal found 18/3RM 566
Sat 25/517:45BKI - KUL
Nonstop2h 40mMalaysia Airlines
Fri 31/515:40KUL - BKI
Nonstop2h 40mMalaysia Airlines
Deal found 18/3RM 585
Mon 20/505:20BKI - KUL
Nonstop2h 40mMalaysia Airlines
Mon 27/521:00KUL - BKI
Nonstop2h 40mMalaysia Airlines
Deal found 18/3RM 594
Thu 4/711:20BKI - KUL
1 stop8h 30mMalaysia Airlines
Sun 7/708:05KUL - BKI
Nonstop2h 40mMalaysia Airlines
Deal found 18/3RM 632

Cheap Kota Kinabalu to Kuala Lumpur flights in March & April 2024

Find cheap flight options from Kota Kinabalu to Kuala Lumpur specifically for the months of March and April 2024. Explore affordable fares based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 315,851 searches. Prices were last updated on 19 March 2024.
These are some of the most attractive deals on flights from Kota Kinabalu to Kuala Lumpur in 2024. Check back regularly for other flight deals.
Mon 25/323:15BKI - KUL
Nonstop2h 35mMultiple Airlines
Mon 22/419:55KUL - BKI
Nonstop2h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 18/3RM 391
Fri 29/321:05BKI - KUL
Nonstop2h 35mAirAsia
Sat 4/519:35KUL - BKI
Nonstop2h 40mAirAsia
Deal found 18/3RM 420
Fri 26/417:10BKI - KUL
Nonstop2h 35mAirAsia
Sun 28/423:40KUL - BKI
Nonstop2h 40mAirAsia
Deal found 18/3RM 424
Mon 25/323:15BKI - KUL
Nonstop2h 35mMultiple Airlines
Fri 29/320:40KUL - BKI
Nonstop2h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 17/3RM 453
Sat 23/322:00BKI - KUL
Nonstop2h 30mAirAsia
Sun 28/423:40KUL - BKI
Nonstop2h 40mAirAsia
Deal found 18/3RM 481
Fri 22/323:15BKI - KUL
Nonstop2h 35mAirAsia
Sun 24/320:45KUL - BKI
Nonstop2h 40mAirAsia
Deal found 18/3RM 486
Mon 25/322:00BKI - KUL
Nonstop2h 30mAirAsia
Fri 29/318:00KUL - BKI
Nonstop2h 40mAirAsia
Deal found 18/3RM 490
Wed 27/323:15BKI - KUL
Nonstop2h 35mAirAsia
Sun 31/320:45KUL - BKI
Nonstop2h 40mAirAsia
Deal found 18/3RM 495
Mon 22/423:15BKI - KUL
Nonstop2h 35mAirAsia
Thu 25/421:45KUL - BKI
Nonstop2h 35mAirAsia
Deal found 18/3RM 500

Kota Kinabalu to Kuala Lumpur 2024 flight deals

Discover exclusive flight deals for travel between Kota Kinabalu and Kuala Lumpur in 2024. Find excellent offers based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 315,851 searches. Data last updated 19 March 2024.
These are some of the most attractive deals on flights from Kota Kinabalu to Kuala Lumpur in 2024. Check back regularly for other flight deals.
Thu 3/1013:55BKI - KUL
Nonstop2h 35mAirAsia
Wed 9/1023:40KUL - BKI
Nonstop2h 40mAirAsia
Deal found 17/3RM 344
Thu 1/815:05BKI - KUL
Nonstop2h 35mAirAsia
Mon 5/821:45KUL - BKI
Nonstop2h 35mAirAsia
Deal found 18/3RM 349
Sat 15/613:05BKI - KUL
Nonstop2h 35mAirAsia
Tue 18/610:00KUL - BKI
Nonstop2h 40mAirAsia
Deal found 18/3RM 363
Fri 12/721:30BKI - KUL
Nonstop2h 40mMultiple Airlines
Tue 16/718:55KUL - BKI
Nonstop2h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 18/3RM 382
Mon 25/323:15BKI - KUL
Nonstop2h 35mMultiple Airlines
Mon 22/419:55KUL - BKI
Nonstop2h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 18/3RM 391
Sat 11/521:45BKI - KUL
Nonstop2h 40mMalaysia Airlines
Wed 15/522:00KUL - BKI
Nonstop2h 40mMalaysia Airlines
Deal found 18/3RM 396
Fri 10/521:45BKI - KUL
Nonstop2h 40mMalaysia Airlines
Sun 12/519:55KUL - BKI
Nonstop2h 45mMalaysia Airlines
Deal found 17/3RM 401
Sat 15/613:05BKI - KUL
Nonstop2h 35mAirAsia
Sat 22/623:25KUL - BKI
Nonstop2h 35mAirAsia
Deal found 18/3RM 405
Thu 2/521:30BKI - KUL
Nonstop2h 40mBatik Air
Mon 6/508:00KUL - BKI
Nonstop2h 40mBatik Air
Deal found 17/3RM 410

Direct flights to Kuala Lumpur from Kota Kinabalu

Discover direct flight options from Kota Kinabalu to Kuala Lumpur. Find direct flights with no stopovers, providing a convenient travel experience. Explore direct flight options based on user searches, and compare prices and availability for your desired travel dates. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 315,851 searches. Data last updated 19 March 2024.
For a quicker trip, book one of these direct flights from Kota Kinabalu to Kuala Lumpur. Search for alternative flights from Kota Kinabalu to Kuala Lumpur by utilizing the search form above.
Sat 18/513:05BKI - KUL
Nonstop2h 35mAirAsia
Wed 22/510:00KUL - BKI
Nonstop2h 40mAirAsia
Deal found 18/3RM 349
Sat 15/613:05BKI - KUL
Nonstop2h 35mAirAsia
Tue 18/610:00KUL - BKI
Nonstop2h 40mAirAsia
Deal found 18/3RM 363
Mon 17/613:05BKI - KUL
Nonstop2h 35mAirAsia
Fri 21/623:40KUL - BKI
Nonstop2h 40mAirAsia
Deal found 18/3RM 382
Sat 11/521:45BKI - KUL
Nonstop2h 40mMalaysia Airlines
Wed 15/522:00KUL - BKI
Nonstop2h 40mMalaysia Airlines
Deal found 18/3RM 396
Fri 10/521:45BKI - KUL
Nonstop2h 40mMalaysia Airlines
Sun 12/519:55KUL - BKI
Nonstop2h 45mMalaysia Airlines
Deal found 17/3RM 401
Thu 9/521:45BKI - KUL
Nonstop2h 40mMalaysia Airlines
Sun 12/521:00KUL - BKI
Nonstop2h 40mMalaysia Airlines
Deal found 19/3RM 405
Thu 2/521:30BKI - KUL
Nonstop2h 40mBatik Air
Mon 6/508:00KUL - BKI
Nonstop2h 40mBatik Air
Deal found 17/3RM 410
Thu 2/516:35BKI - KUL
Nonstop2h 40mAirAsia
Mon 6/520:10KUL - BKI
Nonstop2h 40mAirAsia
Deal found 18/3RM 415
Thu 2/521:30BKI - KUL
Nonstop2h 40mMultiple Airlines
Sun 5/506:05KUL - BKI
Nonstop2h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 18/3RM 420

Kota Kinabalu to Kuala Lumpur flights leaving soon

Find last-minute flight options from Kota Kinabalu to Kuala Lumpur for spontaneous travel. Discover available flights and compare prices based on user searches. Secure great deals and offers for spontaneous trips with quick booking options. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 315,851 searches. Data last updated 19 March 2024.
Consider one of these great deals we found on last-minute flights from Kota Kinabalu to Kuala Lumpur. To prevent any unwanted surprises, users should verify their flight info before booking.
Mon 25/323:15BKI - KUL
Nonstop2h 35mMultiple Airlines
Mon 22/419:55KUL - BKI
Nonstop2h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 18/3RM 391
Mon 25/323:15BKI - KUL
Nonstop2h 35mMultiple Airlines
Fri 29/320:40KUL - BKI
Nonstop2h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 17/3RM 453
Sun 24/305:20BKI - KUL
Nonstop2h 40mMalaysia Airlines
Thu 28/320:40KUL - BKI
Nonstop2h 40mMalaysia Airlines
Deal found 18/3RM 476
Sat 23/322:00BKI - KUL
Nonstop2h 30mAirAsia
Sun 28/423:40KUL - BKI
Nonstop2h 40mAirAsia
Deal found 18/3RM 481
Sat 23/322:00BKI - KUL
Nonstop2h 30mAirAsia
Mon 25/321:40KUL - BKI
Nonstop2h 35mAirAsia
Deal found 18/3RM 486
Mon 25/322:00BKI - KUL
Nonstop2h 30mAirAsia
Fri 29/318:00KUL - BKI
Nonstop2h 40mAirAsia
Deal found 18/3RM 490
Wed 27/323:15BKI - KUL
Nonstop2h 35mAirAsia
Sun 31/320:45KUL - BKI
Nonstop2h 40mAirAsia
Deal found 18/3RM 495
Mon 25/322:00BKI - KUL
Nonstop2h 30mMultiple Airlines
Sun 31/321:50KUL - BKI
Nonstop2h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 17/3RM 523
Thu 28/306:00BKI - KUL
Nonstop2h 30mAirAsia
Sat 30/321:35KUL - BKI
Nonstop2h 35mAirAsia
Deal found 18/3RM 537

One-way flights to Kuala Lumpur from Kota Kinabalu

Search for one-way flight options from Kota Kinabalu to Kuala Lumpur. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Compare prices and availability to plan your one-way journey according to your preferred dates and budget. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 315,851 searches. Data last updated 19 March 2024.
Some of the best available deals we've found on one-way flights from Kota Kinabalu to Kuala Lumpur. Those needing a return flight from Kota Kinabalu to Kuala Lumpur can use the search form above.
Sun 21/705:20BKI - KUL
Nonstop2h 40mMalaysia Airlines
Deal found 17/3RM 165
Sat 17/806:00BKI - KUL
Nonstop2h 30mAirAsia
Deal found 17/3RM 174
Tue 27/805:20BKI - KUL
Nonstop2h 40mMalaysia Airlines
Deal found 17/3RM 184
Wed 27/323:15BKI - KUL
Nonstop2h 35mAirAsia
Deal found 18/3RM 189
Sat 30/322:00BKI - KUL
Nonstop2h 30mAirAsia
Deal found 16/3RM 198
Sat 30/306:00BKI - KUL
Nonstop2h 30mAirAsia
Deal found 17/3RM 203
Mon 1/721:30BKI - KUL
Nonstop2h 40mBatik Air
Deal found 18/3RM 207
Thu 25/422:00BKI - KUL
Nonstop2h 35mAirAsia
Deal found 18/3RM 212
Thu 25/409:20BKI - KUL
Nonstop2h 35mAirAsia
Deal found 18/3RM 217

Find flights from Kota Kinabalu to Kuala Lumpur within your budget

Customise your flight search to find flights from Kota Kinabalu to Kuala Lumpur 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 315,851 searches. Data last updated 19 March 2024.

Fly from

Any airport

Fly to

Any airport

Budget

RM 339 - RM 778

Route

Departure

Return

Price

Kota KinabaluKuala Lumpur Intl

BKI - KUL

BKIKUL

Kota Kinabalu

Thu 13/6

Nonstop2h 35m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Tue 18/6

Nonstop2h 40m

RM 339

Kota KinabaluKuala Lumpur Intl

BKI - KUL

BKIKUL

Kota Kinabalu

Sat 18/5

Nonstop2h 35m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Wed 22/5

Nonstop2h 40m

RM 349

Kota KinabaluKuala Lumpur Intl

BKI - KUL

BKIKUL

Kota Kinabalu

Sat 15/6

Nonstop2h 35m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Tue 18/6

Nonstop2h 40m

RM 363

Kota KinabaluKuala Lumpur Intl

BKI - KUL

BKIKUL

Kota Kinabalu

Sat 11/5

Nonstop2h 40m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Wed 15/5

Nonstop2h 40m

RM 396

Kota KinabaluKuala Lumpur Intl

BKI - KUL

BKIKUL

Kota Kinabalu

Fri 10/5

Nonstop2h 40m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Sun 12/5

Nonstop2h 45m

RM 401

Kota KinabaluKuala Lumpur Intl

BKI - KUL

BKIKUL

Kota Kinabalu

Thu 2/5

Nonstop2h 40m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Mon 6/5

Nonstop2h 40m

RM 410

Kota KinabaluKuala Lumpur Intl

BKI - KUL

BKIKUL

Kota Kinabalu

Thu 2/5

Nonstop2h 40m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Sun 5/5

Nonstop2h 40m

RM 420

Kota KinabaluKuala Lumpur Subang

BKI - SZB

BKISZB

Kota Kinabalu

Sat 8/6

1 stop11h 55m

Kuala Lumpur Subang

Fri 14/6

1 stop11h 30m

RM 721

Kota KinabaluKuala Lumpur Intl

BKI - KUL

BKIKUL

Kota Kinabalu

Thu 25/4

1 stop5h 15m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Thu 2/5

1 stop25h 35m

RM 778

Flights are sorted by cheapest first

Deals found on 19/3

When is the best time to book a flight from Kota Kinabalu to Kuala Lumpur?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Kota Kinabalu to Kuala Lumpur. Price data was last updated on 28 January 2024.
Booking 89 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Kota Kinabalu to Kuala Lumpur. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.
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When is the cheapest time to fly from Kota Kinabalu to Kuala Lumpur?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Kota Kinabalu to Kuala Lumpur. Price data was last updated on 10 March 2024.
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Midday
Afternoon
Evening
All times are departure.
Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Kota Kinabalu to Kuala Lumpur flight should consider departing on Wednesday afternoons when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday at midday flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.
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Average price of flights to Kuala Lumpur by month

Plan your trip from Kota Kinabalu to Kuala Lumpur by taking into account the cheapest months to travel. The average price of a one-way flight from Kota Kinabalu to Kuala Lumpur is currently RM 194 while a return flight costs RM 464. Price data was last updated on 10 March 2024.

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Kota Kinabalu to Kuala Lumpur (average of RM 39). Flying from Kota Kinabalu to Kuala Lumpur in February is currently the most expensive (average of RM 72). 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.

January

RM 207

February

RM 339

March

RM 245

April

RM 264

May

RM 184

June

RM 193

July

RM 203

August

RM 231

September

RM 226

October

RM 240

November

RM 269

December

RM 330

Temperature and rainfall in Kuala Lumpur by month

Plan your trip to Kuala Lumpur by taking into account the average temperature and rainfall totals by month.

KUL

Temperature

27 - 28 °C

Reviews of airlines servicing Kuala Lumpur

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Kuala Lumpur. 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 Kuala Lumpur. Reviews last updated 19 March 2024.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown AirAsia, Malaysia Airlines and Firefly from Kota Kinabalu to Kuala Lumpur. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Boarding

7.6

Food

7.0

Overall

7.5

Comfort

7.5

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

6.9

Reviews

1 / 10

We had a late gate change that required using buses to a remote part of the airport. As a result our take_off was delayed Communication was poor

7.5
Good
432 reviews

Boarding

7.6

Food

7.0

Overall

7.5

Comfort

7.5

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

6.9

Reviews

1 / 10

We had a late gate change that required using buses to a remote part of the airport. As a result our take_off was delayed Communication was poor

6.8
Okay
293 reviews

Boarding

7.6

Food

7.0

Overall

7.5

Comfort

7.5

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

6.9

Reviews

1 / 10

We had a late gate change that required using buses to a remote part of the airport. As a result our take_off was delayed Communication was poor

6.6
Okay
326 reviews

Boarding

7.6

Food

7.0

Overall

7.5

Comfort

7.5

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

6.9

Reviews

1 / 10

We had a late gate change that required using buses to a remote part of the airport. As a result our take_off was delayed Communication was poor

6.6
Okay
59 reviews

Boarding

7.6

Food

7.0

Overall

7.5

Comfort

7.5

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

6.9

Reviews

1 / 10

We had a late gate change that required using buses to a remote part of the airport. As a result our take_off was delayed Communication was poor

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Kota Kinabalu to Kuala Lumpur. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Kota Kinabalu to Kuala Lumpur?

    Kota Kinabalu (BKI) is the airport you will fly out of if you book a flight from Kota Kinabalu to Kuala Lumpur. You should not have trouble finding flights to Kuala Lumpur from Kota Kinabalu; the airport handles an average of 50 outbound flights to Kuala Lumpur per day. You should also have plenty of airline options to choose from since 6 airlines have flights from the Kota Kinabalu airport to Kuala Lumpur. It is only a 5.8 km journey to Kota Kinabalu (BKI) from Kota Kinabalu’s city centre.

  • Can I find flights from Kota Kinabalu to Kuala Lumpur for under RM 400 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from Kota Kinabalu to Kuala Lumpur for under RM 400. The cheapest flight booked recently is on AirAsia for just RM 339, but on average you can expect to pay RM 424.

  • Are there direct flights from Kota Kinabalu to Kuala Lumpur for under RM 400 on Cheapflights?

    Cheapflights has 20 direct flights from Kota Kinabalu to Kuala Lumpur under RM 400. A good price for a direct flight from Kota Kinabalu to Kuala Lumpur is less than RM 443.

  • Are there last-minute flights available from Kota Kinabalu to Kuala Lumpur for under RM 400?

    There are currently 20+ open flights from Kota Kinabalu to Kuala Lumpur within the next 7 days for less than RM 400.

  • What days are direct flights available from Kota Kinabalu to Kuala Lumpur?

    Direct flights can be found on the following days: Sunday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday.

  • How many flights depart from Kota Kinabalu to Kuala Lumpur on average per day?

    On average, you can expect to see 10 flights from Kota Kinabalu to Kuala Lumpur a day.
    Early Morning (Midnight to 6am) - 10% of flight departures
    Morning (6am - Noon) - 30% of flight departures
    Afternoon (Noon - 6pm) - 10% of flight departures
    Evening (6pm - Midnight) - 50% of flight departures

  • How long is the flight from Kota Kinabalu to Kuala Lumpur?

    There are many flights that can get you from Kota Kinabalu to Kuala Lumpur in 2h 35m. Fly via AirAsia, Malaysia Airlines, or Batik Air to get the fastest option. The distance between Kota Kinabalu and Kuala Lumpur is about 1637 km. Most flights are nonstop.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Kota Kinabalu to Kuala Lumpur round-trip?

    According to our current data, AirAsia (RM 339), Malaysia Airlines (RM 396), and Batik Air (RM 410) offers the cheapest pricing from Kota Kinabalu to Kuala Lumpur. AirAsia is currently priced 12% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Kota Kinabalu to Kuala Lumpur 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 165. AirAsia flights start at RM 174 while deals on Batik Air start at RM 207 one-way.

  • What are the most popular airlines that fly from Kota Kinabalu to Kuala Lumpur?

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Kota Kinabalu to Kuala Lumpur?

    Consider KLM (92%), MAI (90%) or JAL (89%) when booking your flight. These represent the most reliable airlines when flying from Kota Kinabalu to Kuala Lumpur.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Kota Kinabalu to Kuala Lumpur?

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for RM 178. While the most popular route (Kota Kinabalu - Kuala Lumpur Intl) can be booked for RM 330 on average our data indicates RM 1,201 when flying from Kota Kinabalu to Kuala Lumpur.

  • What does BKI to KUL mean?

    Kota Kinabalu Airport is BKI and Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport is KUL. These codes are created by the International Air Transport Association (IATA) and airlines use them to identify the departing and arrival airports in the flight routes they service. While you’re still figuring out your travel plans, it’s not a bad idea to learn the names and codes of other airports around these areas: Kuala Lumpur Subang Airport (SZB), Malacca Batu Berendum Airport (MKZ).

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