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Cheap flights from Kota Kinabalu to Melbourne Airport from RM 1,887

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 27/9. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
BKI — MEL
14 Sep — 21 Sep1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from Kota Kinabalu to Melbourne
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Kota Kinabalu to Melbourne. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 15 August 2026.

Sun 15/1120:00 -
1 stop22h 20m
Mon 23/1122:35 -
1 stop23h 25m
Deal found 11/8RM 1,968
Sun 15/1120:00 -
1 stop22h 20m
Mon 23/1122:35 -
2 stops18h 40m
Deal found 11/8RM 2,328
Wed 26/808:05 -
2 stops25h 40m
Sat 29/812:30 -
1 stop8h 45m
Deal found 12/8RM 3,071
Mon 28/920:30 -
2 stops33h 10m
Mon 5/1022:35 -
1 stop15h 40m
Deal found 14/8RM 3,136
Wed 21/1020:30 -
1 stop13h 15m
Fri 23/1014:00 -
1 stop32h 45m
Deal found 14/8RM 3,206
Tue 27/1020:00 -
1 stop13h 10m
Fri 30/1013:25 -
1 stop32h 35m
Deal found 13/8RM 3,263
Fri 25/920:45 -
1 stop21h 35m
Fri 2/1013:00 -
1 stop24h 15m
Deal found 11/8RM 3,304
Tue 27/1009:50 -
1 stop18h 25m
Thu 29/1000:30 -
1 stop26h 10m
Deal found 11/8RM 3,361

Find flight deals from Kota Kinabalu to Melbourne

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Kota Kinabalu (BKI) to Melbourne (MEL). 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 15 August 2026.

Round-trip from

RM 1,968

One-way from

RM 1,887

Popular in

January

Cheapest in

November

Average price

RM 3,230
Scoot
  • Scoot
  • 15/11-23/11
  • 2 total stops
  • 45h 45m total
  • Kota Kinabalu to Melbourne
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27/9
  • 27/9
  • 2 total stops
  • 35h 15m total
  • Kota Kinabalu to Melbourne
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 26% potential increase in price (RM 3,790 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 4% potential price decrease (RM 489 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in August 2026
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Route

Departure

Return

Price

Cheapest return flight

Kota KinabaluMelbourne

BKI Kota Kinabalu - MEL Melbourne

BKIMEL

Kota Kinabalu

Sun 15/11

20:00-21:20

1 stop22h 20m

Melbourne

Mon 23/11

22:35-19:00

1 stop23h 25m

RM 1,968
Fastest return journey

Kota KinabaluMelbourne

BKI Kota Kinabalu - MEL Melbourne

BKIMEL

Kota Kinabalu

Wed 26/8

08:05-11:45

2 stops25h 40m

Melbourne

Sat 29/8

12:30-19:15

1 stop8h 45m

RM 3,071

Kota KinabaluMelbourne

BKI Kota Kinabalu - MEL Melbourne

BKIMEL

Kota Kinabalu

Mon 28/9

20:30-20:20

1 stop21h 50m

Melbourne

Mon 5/10

14:00-11:15

1 stop24h 15m

RM 3,136

Kota KinabaluMelbourne

BKI Kota Kinabalu - MEL Melbourne

BKIMEL

Kota Kinabalu

Fri 11/12

20:00-21:20

1 stop22h 20m

Melbourne

Fri 1/1

13:25-19:00

1 stop32h 35m

RM 3,206

Kota KinabaluMelbourne

BKI Kota Kinabalu - MEL Melbourne

BKIMEL

Kota Kinabalu

Tue 27/10

20:00-12:10

1 stop13h 10m

Melbourne

Fri 30/10

13:25-19:00

1 stop32h 35m

RM 3,263

Kota KinabaluMelbourne

BKI Kota Kinabalu - MEL Melbourne

BKIMEL

Kota Kinabalu

Tue 27/10

09:50-07:15

1 stop18h 25m

Melbourne

Thu 29/10

00:30-23:40

1 stop26h 10m

RM 3,365

Kota KinabaluMelbourne

BKI Kota Kinabalu - MEL Melbourne

BKIMEL

Kota Kinabalu

Fri 11/12

20:00-05:40

2 stops30h 40m

Melbourne

Fri 1/1

13:25-19:00

1 stop32h 35m

RM 3,573

Kota KinabaluMelbourne

BKI Kota Kinabalu - MEL Melbourne

BKIMEL

Kota Kinabalu

Tue 27/10

16:05-23:50

2 stops28h 45m

Melbourne

Fri 30/10

08:45-21:10

1 stop15h 25m

RM 3,961
Cheapest one-way

Kota KinabaluMelbourne

BKI Kota Kinabalu - MEL Melbourne

BKIMEL

Kota Kinabalu

Sun 27/9

07:05-20:20

2 stops35h 15m

RM 1,887

Kota KinabaluMelbourne

BKI Kota Kinabalu - MEL Melbourne

BKIMEL

Kota Kinabalu

Sun 27/9

12:15-20:20

1 stop30h 05m

RM 1,891

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Deals found on 11/8

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

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

Airfare is below average for this route at the moment.

Kota Kinabalu to Melbourne Airport flights typically cost between RM 2,515 and RM 3,328 in November.
The cheapest return price found within the last 5 days was RM 1,968 on Scoot (15 Nov–23 Nov).

Reviews of airlines servicing Melbourne

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Melbourne. 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 Melbourne. Reviews last updated 15 August 2026.
See what other customers who have flown with Scoot from Kota Kinabalu to Melbourne Airport have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Scoot
6.7
Okay
328 reviews
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Crew

7.4

Overall

6.7

Food

5.8

Entertainment

5.2

Boarding

6.9

Comfort

6.5

Reviews

1 / 19
8.0
Excellent

Chandra Sekhar,Feb 2026

SIN - KUL

It wasbpretty good as it was scoot and i would reccomend myself to come again
Scoot
6.7
Okay
328 reviews
Scoot
6.7
Okay
328 reviews
Check prices

Crew

7.4

Overall

6.7

Food

5.8

Entertainment

5.2

Boarding

6.9

Comfort

6.5

Reviews

1 / 19
8.0
Excellent

Chandra Sekhar,Feb 2026

SIN - KUL

It wasbpretty good as it was scoot and i would reccomend myself to come again

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Kota Kinabalu to Melbourne. 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 Melbourne?

    Kota Kinabalu (BKI), located 5.8 km from the city centre, is the airport you fly out of when you book flights from Kota Kinabalu to Melbourne. 2 airlines have flights from Kota Kinabalu to Melbourne on a regular basis. Booking flights from Kota Kinabalu to Melbourne should not be difficult; the airport handles an average of 0 outbound flights to Melbourne per day.

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

    For as low as RM 1,968, Scoot can have you in Melbourne Airport from Kota Kinabalu in 22h 20m. The distance between Kota Kinabalu and Melbourne Airport is about 5687 km.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Kota Kinabalu to Melbourne Airport round-trip?

    According to our current data, Scoot (RM 1,532), and Royal Brunei Airlines (RM 2,867) offers the cheapest pricing from Kota Kinabalu to Melbourne Airport. You may be able to fly from Kota Kinabalu to Melbourne Airport for 41% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Kota Kinabalu to Melbourne by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

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Choose from the following airlines for your flight from Kota Kinabalu to Melbourne. Flights are based on user searches made on Cheapflights and were last updated on 15 August 2026.
Scoot flights from Kota Kinabalu to Melbourne
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Top 2 airlines flying from Kota Kinabalu to Melbourne

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Kota Kinabalu to Melbourne. 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 407,431 searches. Data last updated 15 August 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
ScootCheapestRM 1,532AverageRM 1,894FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Royal Brunei AirlinesCheapestRM 2,867AverageRM 3,561FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time84%
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