How long is the flight from Kota Kinabalu to Melbourne?

For as low as RM 3,951, Scoot can have you in Melbourne from Kota Kinabalu in 16h 55m. The distance from Kota Kinabalu to Melbourne is about 5687 km. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

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

Our cheapest airline available from Kota Kinabalu to Melbourne is Scoot. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as RM 1,524 on this airline. An additional option worth looking into is Royal Brunei Airlines, starting at RM 2,491. Scoot is 42% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Melbourne ranges from 30.0 - 60.0 inches per month. November is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 60.0 mm. March is typically the driest time to visit Melbourne when rainfall is around 30.0 mm.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Melbourne, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, January is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 20.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of July, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 8.0 C).

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

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Kota Kinabalu to Melbourne as you normally would.

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.

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1 stop12h 35m

Deal found 11/9RM 3,951

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Round-trip from	RM 2,002
One-way from	RM 948
Popular in	January
Cheapest in	November
Average price	RM 3,335

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47h 45m total
Kota Kinabalu to Melbourne

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30h 10m total
Kota Kinabalu to Melbourne

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1 stop11h 30m

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Fri 13/11

12:10-05:45

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11:55-12:05

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08:05-04:40

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Melbourne

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Kota KinabaluMelbourne

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Kota Kinabalu

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01:30-11:00

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1 stop30h 10m

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RM 3,647

Kota KinabaluMelbourne

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Kota Kinabalu

Mon 26/10

16:05-12:00

2 stops16h 55m

Melbourne

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08:45-18:20

1 stop12h 35m

RM 3,951

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Mon 19/10

11:00-05:40

2 stops15h 40m

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07:45-22:15

2 stops17h 30m

RM 4,652

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Staff were attentive and efficient. No screens, limited wifi (restricted to Scoot's portal), no charging port, lucky I pre booked food, if you didnt you miss out on food altogether.

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ATH - SIN

Staff were attentive and efficient. No screens, limited wifi (restricted to Scoot's portal), no charging port, lucky I pre booked food, if you didnt you miss out on food altogether.

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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?
For as low as RM 3,951, Scoot can have you in Melbourne from Kota Kinabalu in 16h 55m. The distance from Kota Kinabalu to Melbourne is about 5687 km. This flight may include one or multiple stops.
What are the cheapest airlines flying from Kota Kinabalu to Melbourne round-trip?
Our cheapest airline available from Kota Kinabalu to Melbourne is Scoot. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as RM 1,524 on this airline. An additional option worth looking into is Royal Brunei Airlines, starting at RM 2,491. Scoot is 42% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.
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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