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Cheap flights from Kota Kinabalu to Seoul from RM 279

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 15/11. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
BKI — SEL
9 Nov — 16 Nov1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Kota Kinabalu to Seoul are usually found in April or November, booked 29 days in advance, depart on a Friday or Thursday and return on a Wednesday

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Cheapest flights from Kota Kinabalu to Seoul
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Kota Kinabalu to Seoul. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 10 October 2025.

Wed 15/1023:10BKI - ICN
Nonstop5h 10mMultiple Airlines
Sun 19/1006:05ICN - BKI
Nonstop5h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 8/10RM 696
Thu 13/1120:20BKI - ICN
1 stop18h 40mMultiple Airlines
Sun 23/1107:35ICN - BKI
1 stop11h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/10RM 701
Thu 23/1022:50BKI - ICN
Nonstop5h 15mAirAsia
Mon 27/1007:00ICN - BKI
Nonstop5h 15mAirAsia
Deal found 9/10RM 705
Sun 7/1220:20BKI - ICN
1 stop18h 40mMultiple Airlines
Mon 15/1207:35ICN - BKI
1 stop12h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 8/10RM 713
Wed 12/1123:40BKI - ICN
Nonstop5h 15mMultiple Airlines
Sat 15/1107:35ICN - BKI
1 stop15h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/10RM 718
Fri 24/1022:50BKI - ICN
Nonstop5h 15mMultiple Airlines
Tue 28/1018:30ICN - BKI
Nonstop5h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/10RM 722
Sun 23/1122:25BKI - ICN
Nonstop5h 30mMultiple Airlines
Sun 30/1107:35ICN - BKI
1 stop12h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 8/10RM 747
Wed 22/1000:30BKI - ICN
Nonstop5h 15mMultiple Airlines
Mon 27/1007:00ICN - BKI
Nonstop5h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/10RM 751
Sat 18/1000:30BKI - ICN
Nonstop5h 15mMultiple Airlines
Thu 23/1006:05ICN - BKI
Nonstop5h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/10RM 768
Sun 7/1223:25BKI - ICN
1 stop15h 35mMultiple Airlines
Thu 11/1207:35ICN - BKI
1 stop13h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 8/10RM 772
Mon 27/1016:55BKI - ICN
1 stop12h 25mMultiple Airlines
Thu 30/1019:50ICN - BKI
Nonstop5h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/10RM 777

Cheap flight deals from Kota Kinabalu to Seoul

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Kota Kinabalu (BKI) to Seoul (SEL). 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 10 October 2025.

Round-trip from

RM 701

One-way from

RM 279

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

April

Average price

RM 882

Good round-trip deal

RM 955 or less

Good one-way deal

RM 450 or less
13/11-23/11
  • 13/11-23/11
  • 2 total stops
  • 30h 15m total
  • Kota Kinabalu to Seoul
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15/11
  • 15/11
  • 1 total stop
  • 15h 35m total
  • Kota Kinabalu to Seoul
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 4% potential price decrease (RM 192 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Customise your flight search to find flights from Kota Kinabalu to Seoul 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 407,431 searches. Data last updated 10 October 2025.
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Kota KinabaluIncheon

BKI - ICN

BKIICN

Kota Kinabalu

Thu 23/10

00:30-06:45

Nonstop5h 15m

Incheon Intl

Tue 28/10

18:30-23:05

Nonstop5h 35m

RM 840

Kota KinabaluIncheon

BKI - ICN

BKIICN

Kota Kinabalu

Fri 7/11

23:40-05:55

Nonstop5h 15m

Incheon Intl

Tue 11/11

07:00-11:15

Nonstop5h 15m

RM 848

Kota KinabaluIncheon

BKI - ICN

BKIICN

Kota Kinabalu

Sun 7/12

23:40-05:55

Nonstop5h 15m

Incheon Intl

Thu 11/12

07:35-19:55

1 stop13h 20m

RM 903

Kota KinabaluIncheon

BKI - ICN

BKIICN

Kota Kinabalu

Mon 27/10

18:35-06:20

1 stop10h 45m

Incheon Intl

Mon 3/11

07:00-11:15

Nonstop5h 15m

RM 1,043

Kota KinabaluIncheon

BKI - ICN

BKIICN

Kota Kinabalu

Sun 16/11

23:25-16:00

1 stop15h 35m

Incheon Intl

Wed 19/11

07:00-11:15

Nonstop5h 15m

RM 1,043

Kota KinabaluIncheon

BKI - ICN

BKIICN

Kota Kinabalu

Sun 16/11

23:40-05:55

Nonstop5h 15m

Incheon Intl

Wed 19/11

07:00-11:15

Nonstop5h 15m

RM 1,224

Kota KinabaluIncheon

BKI - ICN

BKIICN

Kota Kinabalu

Fri 12/12

19:00-19:00

1 stop23h 00m

Incheon Intl

Thu 8/1

21:50-00:30

1 stop27h 40m

RM 1,393

Kota KinabaluIncheon

BKI - ICN

BKIICN

Kota Kinabalu

Mon 5/1

01:30-11:40

1 stop9h 10m

Incheon Intl

Sat 10/1

15:45-00:30

1 stop9h 45m

RM 1,448

Kota KinabaluIncheon

BKI - ICN

BKIICN

Kota Kinabalu

Sat 15/11

23:25-16:00

1 stop15h 35m

RM 279

Kota KinabaluIncheon

BKI - ICN

BKIICN

Kota Kinabalu

Sat 8/11

23:25-16:00

1 stop15h 35m

RM 317

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Best time to book a flight from Kota Kinabalu to Seoul

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Kota Kinabalu to Seoul

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Kota Kinabalu to Seoul. Price data was last updated on 3 October 2025.

The best time to book flights from Kota Kinabalu to Seoul is 29 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

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

Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Kota Kinabalu to Seoul (average of RM 595). Flying from Kota Kinabalu to Seoul in January is currently the most expensive (average of RM 798). 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 BKI to SEL?

Find hourly flight availability from Kota Kinabalu to Seoul. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 10 October 2025.

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

Weekly flight availability from Kota Kinabalu to Seoul

Explore weekly flight availability from Kota Kinabalu to Seoul. 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 10 October 2025.

The most flights from BKI to SEL are scheduled on a Wednesday (6 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Tuesday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (3 on average).

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

Reviews of airlines servicing Seoul

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Seoul. 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 Seoul. Reviews last updated 10 October 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Jin Air, Jeju Air, andAirAsia from Kota Kinabalu to Seoul by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Jin Air
8.7
Very Good
20 reviews
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Food

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.8

Overall

8.7

Comfort

8.3

Crew

9.1
Jin Air
8.7
Very Good
20 reviews
Jin Air
8.7
Very Good
20 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.8

Overall

8.7

Comfort

8.3

Crew

9.1
Jeju Air
7.7
Good
34 reviews
Jin Air
8.7
Very Good
20 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.8

Overall

8.7

Comfort

8.3

Crew

9.1
AirAsia
6.8
Okay
218 reviews
Jin Air
8.7
Very Good
20 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.8

Overall

8.7

Comfort

8.3

Crew

9.1

Related info for your journey

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  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Kota Kinabalu to Seoul?

    Most people fly from Kota Kinabalu (BKI) if they book a flight from Kota Kinabalu to Seoul. On average, Kota Kinabalu has 4 outbound flights to Seoul per day from 4 airlines. Kota Kinabalu is conveniently located just 5.8 km from Kota Kinabalu’s city centre.

  • How popular is this Kota Kinabalu to Seoul flight route?

    The Kota Kinabalu to Seoul flight path was viewed by 2,306 users in the past month. Keep an eye out for changes in search interest prior to high and low season.

  • How long is the flight from Kota Kinabalu to Seoul?

    AirAsia can get you from Kota Kinabalu to Seoul in just under 5h 15m. Your travel time will be generally consistent. There are 3658 km between Kota Kinabalu and Seoul. All flights are typically direct.

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

    AirAsia, at RM 653, was found to be the cheapest airline from Kota Kinabalu to Seoul.Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include Jin Air and Jeju Air. You may be able to fly from Kota Kinabalu to Seoul for 36% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

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

    Consider T'way Air (81%), AirAsia (79%) or Jeju Air (62%) when booking your flight. These represent the most reliable airlines when flying from Kota Kinabalu to Seoul.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Kota Kinabalu to Seoul?

    While on average a flight from Kota Kinabalu to Seoul is generally RM 895, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is RM 394. When looking at the most popular route, (Kota Kinabalu - Incheon Intl), you can expect to pay RM 587 for that flight.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Kota Kinabalu to Seoul 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 Kota Kinabalu to Seoul?

    Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Kota Kinabalu to Seoul (average of RM 595). Flying from Kota Kinabalu to Seoul in January is currently the most expensive (average of RM 798). 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.

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Top 4 airlines flying from Kota Kinabalu to Seoul

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from Kota Kinabalu to Seoul. 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 10 October 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
AirAsiaCheapestRM 653AverageRM 961FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time66%
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Jin AirCheapestRM 663AverageRM 964FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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Jeju AirCheapestRM 684AverageRM 1,078FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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T'way AirCheapestRM 763AverageRM 1,127FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time88%
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