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Cheap flights from Kota Kinabalu to Seoul from RM 346

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 26/9. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
BKI — SEL
18 Jun — 25 Jun1
1 adult

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Kota Kinabalu to Seoul are usually found in October or April, booked 23 days in advance, depart on a Thursday or Friday and return on a Friday

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 13 June 2025.

Round-trip from

RM 718

One-way from

RM 346

Popular in

January

Cheapest in

October

Average price

RM 891

Good round-trip deal

RM 852 or less

Good one-way deal

RM 427 or less
AirAsia
  • AirAsia
  • 1/9-5/9
  • Nonstop
  • 10h 30m total
  • Kota Kinabalu to Seoul
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AirAsia
  • AirAsia
  • 26/9
  • Nonstop
  • 5h 15m total
  • Kota Kinabalu to Seoul
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 24% potential increase in price (RM 1,497 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease (RM 153 potential savings vs. average return price).
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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 13 June 2025.

Mon 1/922:50BKI - ICN
Nonstop5h 15mAirAsia
Fri 5/906:05ICN - BKI
Nonstop5h 15mAirAsia
Deal found 12/6RM 718
Sat 6/901:45BKI - ICN
1 stop9h 25mMultiple Airlines
Sat 13/918:15ICN - BKI
Nonstop5h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/6RM 756
Sun 13/701:45BKI - ICN
1 stop9h 25mPhilippines AirAsia
Fri 18/712:55ICN - BKI
1 stop13h 25mPhilippines AirAsia
Deal found 9/6RM 1,039
Thu 18/900:30BKI - ICN
Nonstop5h 15mJeju Air
Thu 25/919:10ICN - BKI
Nonstop5h 20mJeju Air
Deal found 10/6RM 1,064
Fri 21/1123:10BKI - ICN
Nonstop5h 10mBatik Air
Sat 29/1106:20ICN - BKI
Nonstop5h 25mBatik Air
Deal found 12/6RM 1,115
Wed 24/900:35BKI - ICN
Nonstop5h 15mJin Air
Sun 28/919:10ICN - BKI
Nonstop5h 25mJin Air
Deal found 11/6RM 1,355
Sun 19/1001:30BKI - ICN
2 stops18h 35mChina Eastern
Thu 23/1007:45ICN - BKI
2 stops41h 45mChina Eastern
Deal found 12/6RM 1,410
Fri 18/721:45BKI - ICN
1 stop23h 20mRoyal Brunei Airlines
Tue 22/712:35ICN - BKI
1 stop8h 40mRoyal Brunei Airlines
Deal found 12/6RM 1,524
Sun 17/801:30BKI - GMP
1 stop17h 20mChina Eastern
Sun 24/812:00GMP - BKI
1 stop13h 30mChina Eastern
Deal found 12/6RM 2,149
Sat 26/700:15BKI - GMP
1 stop8h 35mMultiple Airlines
Sun 3/813:55GMP - BKI
1 stop10h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/6RM 3,027
Tue 17/601:30BKI - GMP
1 stop17h 20mShanghai Airlines
Wed 25/620:50GMP - BKI
1 stop28h 40mShanghai Airlines
Deal found 11/6RM 3,048
Sun 19/1000:15BKI - GMP
1 stop10h 40mAsiana Airlines
Thu 23/1007:10GMP - BKI
1 stop16h 55mAsiana Airlines
Deal found 12/6RM 3,120

Cheapflights Fare Finder

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 13 June 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Kota Kinabalu to Seoul that are best for you.

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Kota Kinabalu

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Seoul

Route

Departure

Return

Price

Kota KinabaluIncheon

BKI - ICN

BKIICN

Kota Kinabalu

Sat 6/9

01:45-12:10

1 stop9h 25m

Incheon Intl

Sat 13/9

18:15-22:40

Nonstop5h 25m

RM 756

Kota KinabaluIncheon

BKI - ICN

BKIICN

Kota Kinabalu

Thu 6/11

18:05-00:05

Nonstop5h 00m

Incheon Intl

Tue 11/11

01:05-05:35

Nonstop5h 30m

RM 764

Kota KinabaluIncheon

BKI - ICN

BKIICN

Kota Kinabalu

Wed 17/9

00:30-06:45

Nonstop5h 15m

Incheon Intl

Thu 25/9

19:10-23:30

Nonstop5h 20m

RM 916

Kota KinabaluIncheon

BKI - ICN

BKIICN

Kota Kinabalu

Sun 7/9

12:15-10:15

1 stop21h 00m

Incheon Intl

Sat 13/9

11:05-11:15

1 stop25h 10m

RM 1,030

Kota KinabaluIncheon

BKI - ICN

BKIICN

Kota Kinabalu

Sun 13/7

01:45-12:10

1 stop9h 25m

Incheon Intl

Fri 18/7

12:55-01:20

1 stop13h 25m

RM 1,039

Kota KinabaluIncheon

BKI - ICN

BKIICN

Kota Kinabalu

Fri 21/11

23:10-05:20

Nonstop5h 10m

Incheon Intl

Sat 29/11

06:20-10:45

Nonstop5h 25m

RM 1,115

Kota KinabaluIncheon

BKI - ICN

BKIICN

Kota Kinabalu

Wed 24/9

00:35-06:50

Nonstop5h 15m

Incheon Intl

Sun 28/9

19:10-23:35

Nonstop5h 25m

RM 1,355

Kota KinabaluIncheon

BKI - ICN

BKIICN

Kota Kinabalu

Sun 19/10

01:30-21:05

2 stops18h 35m

Incheon Intl

Thu 23/10

07:45-00:30

2 stops41h 45m

RM 1,410

Kota KinabaluIncheon

BKI - ICN

BKIICN

Kota Kinabalu

Fri 18/7

21:45-22:05

1 stop23h 20m

Incheon Intl

Tue 22/7

12:35-20:15

1 stop8h 40m

RM 1,524

Kota KinabaluIncheon

BKI - ICN

BKIICN

Kota Kinabalu

Sat 18/10

23:40-06:05

Nonstop5h 25m

Incheon Intl

Wed 22/10

18:15-22:40

Nonstop5h 25m

RM 1,545

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Best time to book a flight from Kota Kinabalu to Seoul

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Seoul from Kota Kinabalu with our price prediction graph.
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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 9 June 2025.

The best time to book flights from Kota Kinabalu to Seoul is 23 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, June is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Kota Kinabalu to Seoul (average of RM 204). Flying from Kota Kinabalu to Seoul in December is currently the most expensive (average of RM 355). 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 13 June 2025.

It’s typically best to fly out from Kota Kinabalu to Seoul in the morning. Doing so could potentially save you 28% on the flight price compared to flying at midday, which is usually more expensive.

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 13 June 2025.

The most flights from BKI to SEL are scheduled on a Thursday (5 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (3 on average).

Rainfall in Seoul by month

Plan your trip to Seoul by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Seoul ranges from 27.0 - 253.0 inches per month. July is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 253.0 mm. December is typically the driest time to visit Seoul when rainfall is around 27.0 mm.

Temperature in Seoul by month

Plan your trip to Seoul by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Seoul, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, August is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 25.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 2.0 C).

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 13 June 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown JAL, Asiana Airlines and China Southern from Kota Kinabalu to Seoul. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
JAL
8.3
Very Good
1,490 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.3

Entertainment

7.8

Comfort

8.2

Food

7.7

Boarding

8.4

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Anonymous,May 2025

DEL - HND

1. No information on business class lounge access in Delhi airport. 2. Special meals ordered confirmed in JAL website but not in confirmation email. So meal Was not served on the flight.
JAL
8.3
Very Good
1,490 reviews
JAL
8.3
Very Good
1,490 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.3

Entertainment

7.8

Comfort

8.2

Food

7.7

Boarding

8.4

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Anonymous,May 2025

DEL - HND

1. No information on business class lounge access in Delhi airport. 2. Special meals ordered confirmed in JAL website but not in confirmation email. So meal Was not served on the flight.
Asiana Airlines
8.2
Very Good
440 reviews
JAL
8.3
Very Good
1,490 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.3

Entertainment

7.8

Comfort

8.2

Food

7.7

Boarding

8.4

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Anonymous,May 2025

DEL - HND

1. No information on business class lounge access in Delhi airport. 2. Special meals ordered confirmed in JAL website but not in confirmation email. So meal Was not served on the flight.
China Southern
7.5
Good
99 reviews
JAL
8.3
Very Good
1,490 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.3

Entertainment

7.8

Comfort

8.2

Food

7.7

Boarding

8.4

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Anonymous,May 2025

DEL - HND

1. No information on business class lounge access in Delhi airport. 2. Special meals ordered confirmed in JAL website but not in confirmation email. So meal Was not served on the flight.

Related info for your journey

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

    Most people fly from Kota Kinabalu (BKI) if they book a flight from Kota Kinabalu to Seoul. On average, Kota Kinabalu has 3 outbound flights to Seoul per day from 6 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.

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

    AirAsia, at RM 718, was found to be the cheapest airline from Kota Kinabalu to Seoul.Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include Philippines AirAsia and Batik Air. You may be able to fly from Kota Kinabalu to Seoul for 33% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Kota Kinabalu to Seoul one-way?

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with AirAsia, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at RM 346. Scoot flights start at RM 435 while deals on Philippines AirAsia start at RM 439 one-way.

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

    Consider AirAsia (89%), Korean Air (87%) or Jin Air (87%) 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 742, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is RM 325. When looking at the most popular route, (Kota Kinabalu - Incheon Intl), you can expect to pay RM 718 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, June is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Kota Kinabalu to Seoul (average of RM 204). Flying from Kota Kinabalu to Seoul in December is currently the most expensive (average of RM 355). 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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Jin AirCheapestRM 644AverageRM 914FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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AirAsiaCheapestRM 671AverageRM 935FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time66%
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Jeju AirCheapestRM 725AverageRM 1,142FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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T'way AirCheapestRM 787AverageRM 1,313FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time88%
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China SouthernCheapestRM 982AverageRM 983FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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Hahn Air SystemsCheapestRM 1,035AverageRM 1,610FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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