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Cheapest return flight
RM 1,146
Typical prices: RM 965-RM 1,448
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Sun 2/12Sun 9/12
BKK - BKI • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way flight
RM 545
Typical prices: RM 615-RM 921
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Tue 23/1
BKK - BKI • 1 stop
Direct flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport and Kota Kinabalu. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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April
Cheapest • 21% price drop
April
Most popular
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Top stopover airports
Singapore Changi (SIN)
Cheapest • Avg RM 896 (return)
Bandar Seri Begawan Brunei Intl (BWN)
Shortest trip • 4h 49m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Suvarnabhumi to Kota Kinabalu (BKK-BKI)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Suvarnabhumi to Kota Kinabalu

Wed, 2 Dec - Wed, 9 Dec
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09:15 - 11:10BKK  Bangkok Suvarnabhumi-BKI Kota Kinabalu
24h 55m1 stop Singapore Changi
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12:10 - 19:15BKI  Kota Kinabalu-BKK Bangkok Suvarnabhumi
8h 05m1 stop Singapore Changi
RM 1,146Scoot
Fri, 18 Dec - Fri, 25 Dec
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09:15 - 19:00BKK  Bangkok Suvarnabhumi-BKI Kota Kinabalu
8h 45m1 stop Singapore Changi
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23:25 - 21:15BKI  Kota Kinabalu-BKK Bangkok Suvarnabhumi
22h 50m1 stop Singapore Changi
RM 1,158Scoot
Mon, 15 Feb - Sat, 20 Feb
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20:15 - 11:10BKK  Bangkok Suvarnabhumi-BKI Kota Kinabalu
13h 55m1 stop Singapore Changi
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00:10 - 17:35BKI  Kota Kinabalu-BKK Bangkok Suvarnabhumi
18h 25m1 stop Singapore Changi
RM 1,260Scoot
Thu, 10 Dec - Tue, 15 Dec
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12:00 - 00:35BKK  Bangkok Suvarnabhumi-BKI Kota Kinabalu
11h 35m1 stop Hong Kong Intl
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12:10 - 23:20BKI  Kota Kinabalu-BKK Bangkok Suvarnabhumi
12h 10m2 stops Singapore Changi Hat Yai
RM 1,329Multiple Airlines
Wed, 24 Mar - Sun, 4 Apr
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09:15 - 19:00BKK  Bangkok Suvarnabhumi-BKI Kota Kinabalu
8h 45m1 stop Singapore Changi
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19:05 - 10:15BKI  Kota Kinabalu-BKK Bangkok Suvarnabhumi
16h 10m1 stop Kuala Lumpur Intl
RM 1,365Multiple Airlines
Thu, 24 Dec - Sat, 16 Jan
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20:15 - 19:00BKK  Bangkok Suvarnabhumi-BKI Kota Kinabalu
21h 45m1 stop Singapore Changi
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23:25 - 22:45BKI  Kota Kinabalu-BKK Bangkok Suvarnabhumi
24h 20m1 stop Kuala Lumpur Intl
RM 1,378Multiple Airlines
Thu, 10 Dec - Tue, 15 Dec
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12:00 - 00:35BKK  Bangkok Suvarnabhumi-BKI Kota Kinabalu
11h 35m1 stop Hong Kong Intl
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09:05 - 17:35BKI  Kota Kinabalu-BKK Bangkok Suvarnabhumi
9h 30m1 stop Singapore Changi
RM 1,390Multiple Airlines
Sat, 19 Dec - Sat, 26 Dec
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22:20 - 11:10BKK  Bangkok Suvarnabhumi-BKI Kota Kinabalu
11h 50m1 stop Singapore Changi
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12:10 - 19:15BKI  Kota Kinabalu-BKK Bangkok Suvarnabhumi
8h 05m1 stop Singapore Changi
RM 1,447Scoot
Wed, 2 Dec - Wed, 9 Dec
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07:10 - 17:50BKK  Bangkok Suvarnabhumi-BKI Kota Kinabalu
9h 40m2 stops Hat Yai Kuala Lumpur Intl
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12:10 - 19:15BKI  Kota Kinabalu-BKK Bangkok Suvarnabhumi
8h 05m1 stop Singapore Changi
RM 1,463Multiple Airlines
Sat, 19 Dec - Sat, 26 Dec
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22:20 - 11:10BKK  Bangkok Suvarnabhumi-BKI Kota Kinabalu
11h 50m1 stop Singapore Changi
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12:10 - 22:35BKI  Kota Kinabalu-BKK Bangkok Suvarnabhumi
11h 25m2 stops Singapore Changi Phuket City
RM 1,471Multiple Airlines
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport to Kota Kinabalu flights

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How much is a return flight from Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport to Kota Kinabalu?

Return flights from Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport to Kota Kinabalu typically range from RM 965 to RM 1,448. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was RM 1,146 on Scoot.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport to Kota Kinabalu?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport to Kota Kinabalu. It's 36% cheaper than the average day, while Friday is the most expensive, with prices 29% higher.

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Key details for Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport to Kota Kinabalu flights

Low season

January

Cheapest flight

RM 545
Beat the crowds with an average 87% drop in travellers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 109% increase in travellers.
One-way flight from Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport to Kota Kinabalu

When to book flights from Suvarnabhumi to Kota Kinabalu

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Suvarnabhumi to Kota Kinabalu based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport to Kota Kinabalu flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking tips.

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport to Kota Kinabalu?

    Only Economy class is available on flights from Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport to Kota Kinabalu.

  • How long is a flight from Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport to Kota Kinabalu?

    A direct flight from Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport to Kota Kinabalu takes 00m, covering 3,030 km.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport to Kota Kinabalu?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport to Kota Kinabalu flight?

    Return flights from Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport to Kota Kinabalu range from RM 965 to RM 1,448, with an average of RM 1,122 over the past 12 months. Anything below RM 965 counts as a good deal.

  • How are flight prices from Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport to Kota Kinabalu looking right now?

    One-way fares from Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport to Kota Kinabalu are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about RM 625, which is 19% below the typical average for this route.

  • Which car hire options are available at Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI)?

    Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around RM 162 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • keddy by Europcar
    • GREEN MOTION
    • Europcar
    • MKAZ
    • Suria Car Rental

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport to Kota Kinabalu?

    Flights from Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport to Kota Kinabalu usually depart from Bangkok Suvarnabhumi (BKK) and arrive at Kota Kinabalu (BKI).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport to Kota Kinabalu pass through?

    One-stop flights from Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport to Kota Kinabalu most commonly connect through:

    • Kuala Lumpur Intl (KUL) – 49% of one-stop connections
    • Singapore Changi (SIN) – 33% of one-stop connections
    • Bandar Seri Begawan Brunei Intl (BWN) – 18% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport to Kota Kinabalu?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 51% on flights from Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport to Kota Kinabalu. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at RM 719 return on average, while Friday is the most expensive at RM 1,451, a difference of RM 731.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to three days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different stopover airport from Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport to Kota Kinabalu?

    Flying via Bandar Seri Begawan Brunei Intl (BWN) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 4h 49m, compared to 6h 49m via Kuala Lumpur Intl (KUL) and 7h 08m via Singapore Changi (SIN).

  • What is the time difference between Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport and Kota Kinabalu?

    Kota Kinabalu is 1 hour ahead of Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport (Malaysia Time vs Indochina Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

Your guide to booking Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport to Kota Kinabalu flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly, and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Tuesday departure and avoid flying on Friday. On this route, Tuesday flights average RM 719, which is about RM 731 less than Friday fares (50% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport to Kota Kinabalu trip for April. Fares historically average RM 886 return in that month – typically RM 752 less than the most expensive month, which is August (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Kota Kinabalu Airport.

    • Lintas Platinum Hotel
    • Goldenhill Hotel

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