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Cheap flights from Kota Kinabalu to Seoul from RM 388

BKI — SEL
23 Sep — 30 Sep1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags
Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Kota Kinabalu to Seoul are usually found in April or November, booked 33 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Thursday and return on a Tuesday

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Cheapest flights from Kota Kinabalu to Seoul

Wed 9/900:30 -
Nonstop5h 20m
Sun 13/919:10 -
Nonstop5h 20m
Deal found 23/8RM 678
Fri 18/900:35 -
Nonstop5h 20m
Sun 27/909:20 -
Nonstop5h 10m
Deal found 20/8RM 703
Wed 23/900:30 -
Nonstop5h 20m
Sun 27/919:10 -
Nonstop5h 20m
Deal found 23/8RM 707
Thu 22/1000:30 -
Nonstop5h 20m
Mon 26/1019:50 -
Nonstop5h 40m
Deal found 24/8RM 711
Wed 9/900:35 -
Nonstop5h 20m
Tue 15/909:20 -
Nonstop5h 10m
Deal found 20/8RM 715
Wed 9/901:40 -
Nonstop5h 40m
Sun 13/909:20 -
Nonstop5h 10m
Deal found 21/8RM 719
Fri 4/901:40 -
Nonstop5h 40m
Thu 10/909:20 -
Nonstop5h 10m
Deal found 22/8RM 723
Fri 11/900:35 -
Nonstop5h 20m
Fri 18/909:20 -
Nonstop5h 10m
Deal found 22/8RM 731
Mon 21/901:40 -
Nonstop5h 40m
Mon 28/909:20 -
Nonstop5h 10m
Deal found 23/8RM 735
Wed 16/900:30 -
Nonstop5h 20m
Sun 20/909:20 -
Nonstop5h 10m
Deal found 23/8RM 739
Wed 23/901:40 -
Nonstop5h 40m
Sun 27/909:20 -
Nonstop5h 10m
Deal found 22/8RM 743
Sat 5/922:50 -
1 stop11h 10m
Wed 9/912:00 -
1 stop10h 45m
Deal found 22/8RM 1,854

Find flight deals from Kota Kinabalu to Seoul

Round-trip from

RM 678

One-way from

RM 388

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

April

Average price

RM 1,199

Good round-trip deal

RM 883 or less

Good one-way deal

RM 508 or less
Jeju Air
  • Jeju Air
  • 9/9-13/9
  • Nonstop
  • 10h 40m total
  • Kota Kinabalu to Seoul
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Jeju Air
  • Jeju Air
  • 17/9
  • Nonstop
  • 5h 20m total
  • Kota Kinabalu to Seoul
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 18% potential increase in price (RM 1,023 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 5% potential price decrease (RM 221 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in August 2026
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Kota KinabaluIncheon

BKI Kota Kinabalu - ICN Incheon Intl

BKIICN

Kota Kinabalu

Tue 6/10

00:35-06:55

Nonstop5h 20m

Incheon Intl

Sat 10/10

19:15-23:35

Nonstop5h 20m

RM 1,462

Kota KinabaluSeoul

BKI Kota Kinabalu - GMP Seoul Gimpo Intl

BKIGMP

Kota Kinabalu

Sat 5/9

22:50-11:00

1 stop11h 10m

Seoul Gimpo Intl

Wed 9/9

12:00-21:45

1 stop10h 45m

RM 1,854

Kota KinabaluIncheon

BKI Kota Kinabalu - ICN Incheon Intl

BKIICN

Kota Kinabalu

Fri 13/11

22:50-05:05

Nonstop5h 15m

Incheon Intl

Wed 18/11

07:35-19:55

1 stop13h 20m

RM 1,910

Kota KinabaluSeoul

BKI Kota Kinabalu - GMP Seoul Gimpo Intl

BKIGMP

Kota Kinabalu

Sat 12/9

22:50-11:00

1 stop11h 10m

Seoul Gimpo Intl

Sat 19/9

20:50-21:45

1 stop25h 55m

RM 1,955
Fastest return journey

Kota KinabaluIncheon

BKI Kota Kinabalu - ICN Incheon Intl

BKIICN

Kota Kinabalu

Tue 8/12

22:50-05:05

Nonstop5h 15m

Incheon Intl

Sat 12/12

06:05-10:20

Nonstop5h 15m

RM 1,975

Kota KinabaluIncheon

BKI Kota Kinabalu - ICN Incheon Intl

BKIICN

Kota Kinabalu

Sat 26/9

00:35-06:55

Nonstop5h 20m

Incheon Intl

Wed 30/9

19:15-23:35

Nonstop5h 20m

RM 2,064

Kota KinabaluIncheon

BKI Kota Kinabalu - ICN Incheon Intl

BKIICN

Kota Kinabalu

Mon 14/12

22:50-05:05

Nonstop5h 15m

Incheon Intl

Sun 20/12

06:05-10:20

Nonstop5h 15m

RM 2,144

Kota KinabaluSeoul

BKI Kota Kinabalu - GMP Seoul Gimpo Intl

BKIGMP

Kota Kinabalu

Tue 8/9

22:50-11:00

1 stop11h 10m

Seoul Gimpo Intl

Tue 15/9

12:00-21:45

1 stop10h 45m

RM 2,173

Kota KinabaluSeoul

BKI Kota Kinabalu - GMP Seoul Gimpo Intl

BKIGMP

Kota Kinabalu

Thu 10/9

07:25-21:25

2 stops13h 00m

Seoul Gimpo Intl

Tue 15/9

18:30-08:45

2 stops15h 15m

RM 2,363

Kota KinabaluSeoul

BKI Kota Kinabalu - GMP Seoul Gimpo Intl

BKIGMP

Kota Kinabalu

Sun 6/9

22:50-11:00

1 stop11h 10m

Seoul Gimpo Intl

Thu 10/9

12:00-21:45

1 stop10h 45m

RM 2,892

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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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Cheapflights Insights

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

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

Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Kota Kinabalu to Seoul (average of RM 937). Flying from Kota Kinabalu to Seoul in December is currently the most expensive (average of RM 1,547). 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?

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

The most flights from BKI to SEL are scheduled on a Thursday (4 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Wednesday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (2 on average).

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

Airfare is below average for this route at the moment.
Kota Kinabalu to Seoul flights typically cost between RM 838 and RM 1,254 in September.
The cheapest return price found within the last 5 days was RM 678 on Jeju Air (9 Sept–13 Sept).

What’s the top stopover airport for flights from Kota Kinabalu to Seoul?

Fuzhou (FOC) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 50% of one-stop itineraries from Kota Kinabalu to Seoul on Cheapflights.

What’s the cheapest stopover airport for flights from Kota Kinabalu to Seoul?

Fuzhou (FOC) is the most affordable one-stop option, with an average return flight price of RM 1,453.

What’s the fastest stopover option from Kota Kinabalu to Seoul?

Flights via Shanghai (PVG) have the shortest average one-way travel time for one-stop routes: 9h 25m.

Which airport typically offers the quickest stopover for flights from Kota Kinabalu to Seoul?

Flights via Shanghai (PVG) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average stopover time of 2h 39m.

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

The best time to book flights from Kota Kinabalu to Seoul is 72 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.

Reviews of airlines servicing Seoul

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
8.6
Very Good
23 reviews
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Crew

9.2

Overall

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.6

Food

7.8

Boarding

8.9
Jin Air
8.6
Very Good
23 reviews
Jin Air
8.6
Very Good
23 reviews
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Crew

9.2

Overall

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.6

Food

7.8

Boarding

8.9
Jeju Air
7.6
Good
38 reviews
Jin Air
8.6
Very Good
23 reviews
Check prices

Crew

9.2

Overall

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.6

Food

7.8

Boarding

8.9
AirAsia
6.8
Okay
234 reviews
Jin Air
8.6
Very Good
23 reviews
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Crew

9.2

Overall

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.6

Food

7.8

Boarding

8.9
Batik Air
5.9
Fair
86 reviews
Jin Air
8.6
Very Good
23 reviews
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Crew

9.2

Overall

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.6

Food

7.8

Boarding

8.9

Related info for your journey

  • 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 5 airlines. Kota Kinabalu is conveniently located just 5.8 km from Kota Kinabalu’s city centre.

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

    Jin Air, China Eastern, and AirAsia can get you from Kota Kinabalu to Seoul in just under 5h 15m. Your travel time can differ by up to 5h 55m. There are 3658 km between Kota Kinabalu and Seoul. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

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

    Jin Air, at RM 599, was found to be the cheapest airline from Kota Kinabalu to Seoul.Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include Jeju Air and Batik Air. You may be able to fly from Kota Kinabalu to Seoul for 46% 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 355. Batik Air flights start at RM 377 while deals on Jeju Air start at RM 400 one-way.

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

    Consider AirAsia (98%), Jeju Air (85%) or Korean Air (83%) 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 823, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is RM 390. When looking at the most popular route, (Kota Kinabalu - Incheon Intl), you can expect to pay RM 1,054 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, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Kota Kinabalu to Seoul (average of RM 937). Flying from Kota Kinabalu to Seoul in December is currently the most expensive (average of RM 1,547). 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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Fly from Kota Kinabalu to Seoul on these airlines

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Jin Air flights from Kota Kinabalu to Seoul

Top 5 airlines flying from Kota Kinabalu to Seoul

AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Jin AirCheapestRM 599AverageRM 949FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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Jeju AirCheapestRM 681AverageRM 1,419FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Batik AirCheapestRM 694AverageRM 1,077FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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AirAsiaCheapestRM 746AverageRM 1,100FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time66%
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T'way AirCheapestRM 836AverageRM 1,773FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time88%
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