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Cheapest return flight
RM 2,799
Typical prices: RM 3,164-RM 4,176
China Southern
Mon 12/11Fri 16/11
BKI - LHR • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way flight
RM 1,231
Typical prices: RM 1,655-RM 2,254
Multiple Airlines
Sat 24/11
BKI - LHR • 2 stops
Direct flights
There are currently no direct flights between Kota Kinabalu and London. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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Cheapest • 17% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg RM 3,159 (return)
Shortest trip • 18h 26m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Kota Kinabalu to London (BKI-LON)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Kota Kinabalu to London

Thu, 12 Nov - Mon, 16 Nov
China Southern Logo
19:05 - 18:35BKI  Kota Kinabalu-LHR London Heathrow
31h 30m1 stop Guangzhou Baiyun
China Southern Logo
22:00 - 18:00LHR  London Heathrow-BKI Kota Kinabalu
36h 00m1 stop Guangzhou Baiyun
RM 2,799China Southern
Thu, 12 Nov - Mon, 16 Nov
China Southern Logo
19:05 - 18:35BKI  Kota Kinabalu-LHR London Heathrow
31h 30m1 stop Guangzhou Baiyun
China Southern Logo
22:00 - 18:00LHR  London Heathrow-BKI Kota Kinabalu
36h 00m1 stop Guangzhou Baiyun
RM 2,811China Southern
Thu, 10 Dec - Fri, 1 Jan
China Southern Logo
01:45 - 18:35BKI  Kota Kinabalu-LHR London Heathrow
24h 50m1 stop Guangzhou Baiyun
China Southern Logo
22:00 - 00:30LHR  London Heathrow-BKI Kota Kinabalu
18h 30m1 stop Guangzhou Baiyun
RM 3,071China Southern
Thu, 12 Nov - Mon, 16 Nov
China Southern Logo
19:05 - 18:35BKI  Kota Kinabalu-LHR London Heathrow
31h 30m1 stop Guangzhou Baiyun
China Southern Logo
22:00 - 18:00LHR  London Heathrow-BKI Kota Kinabalu
36h 00m1 stop Guangzhou Baiyun
RM 3,152China Southern
Thu, 19 Nov - Thu, 26 Nov
Malaysia Airlines Logo
05:20 - 15:25BKI  Kota Kinabalu-LHR London Heathrow
18h 05m1 stop Kuala Lumpur Intl
Malaysia Airlines Logo
10:25 - 17:05LHR  London Heathrow-BKI Kota Kinabalu
22h 40m1 stop Kuala Lumpur Intl
RM 3,330Malaysia Airlines
Tue, 27 Oct - Tue, 3 Nov
Multiple Airlines Logo
11:15 - 05:55BKI  Kota Kinabalu-LHR London Heathrow
26h 40m2 stops Kuala Lumpur Intl Muscat Seeb
Multiple Airlines Logo
21:00 - 00:30LHR  London Heathrow-BKI Kota Kinabalu
19h 30m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong
RM 3,334Multiple Airlines
Thu, 19 Nov - Thu, 26 Nov
Emirates Logo
08:05 - 16:10BKI  Kota Kinabalu-LHR London Heathrow
40h 05m2 stops Kuala Lumpur Intl Dubai Intl
Emirates Logo
15:50 - 10:00LHR  London Heathrow-BKI Kota Kinabalu
34h 10m2 stops Dubai Intl Kuala Lumpur Intl
RM 3,399Emirates
Thu, 12 Nov - Mon, 16 Nov
Emirates Logo
08:05 - 07:10BKI  Kota Kinabalu-LHR London Heathrow
31h 05m2 stops Kuala Lumpur Intl Dubai Intl
Emirates Logo
20:20 - 22:15LHR  London Heathrow-BKI Kota Kinabalu
41h 55m2 stops Dubai Intl Kuala Lumpur Intl
RM 3,508Emirates
Tue, 27 Oct - Tue, 3 Nov
Malaysia Airlines Logo
22:20 - 15:25BKI  Kota Kinabalu-LHR London Heathrow
25h 05m1 stop Kuala Lumpur Intl
Malaysia Airlines Logo
21:25 - 09:30LHR  London Heathrow-BKI Kota Kinabalu
28h 05m1 stop Kuala Lumpur Intl
RM 3,933Malaysia Airlines
Mon, 7 Dec - Thu, 10 Dec
Malaysia Airlines Logo
16:05 - 15:25BKI  Kota Kinabalu-LHR London Heathrow
31h 20m1 stop Kuala Lumpur Intl
Malaysia Airlines Logo
10:25 - 13:55LHR  London Heathrow-BKI Kota Kinabalu
19h 30m1 stop Kuala Lumpur Intl
RM 5,161Malaysia Airlines
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Kota Kinabalu to London flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines, and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights from Kota Kinabalu to London with more confidence.

How much is a return flight from Kota Kinabalu to London?

Return flights from Kota Kinabalu to London start at RM 2,799. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical return fares ranging from RM 3,164 to RM 4,176. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was RM 2,799 on China Southern.

What is the cheapest Kota Kinabalu to London flight route?

Kota Kinabalu (BKI) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) is the cheapest Kota Kinabalu to London route, averaging RM 3,064 return. Other Kota Kinabalu to London routes average RM 4,243, based on KAYAK data over the past 12 months.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Kota Kinabalu to London?

Monday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Kota Kinabalu to London and is 8% cheaper than the average day. Friday is the most expensive day with flight prices 6% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Kota Kinabalu to London?

  • October is the cheapest month to fly from Kota Kinabalu to London at RM 3,123 return.
  • January (RM 5,371) and August (RM 4,946) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 71% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

Key details for Kota Kinabalu to London flights

Low season

September

Cheapest flight

RM 1,231
Best time to beat the crowds but there is an average 27% increase in price.
Most popular time to fly (9% more expensive on average)
Flights from Kota Kinabalu to London Heathrow Airport

When to book flights from Kota Kinabalu to London

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

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking questions.

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Kota Kinabalu to London?

    Flights from Kota Kinabalu to London usually depart from Kota Kinabalu (BKI) and may arrive at several airports in London area, including London City (LCY), London Gatwick (LGW), London Heathrow (LHR), London Luton (LTN), London Southend (SEN) and London Stansted (STN).

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Kota Kinabalu to London?

    Two cabin classes are available on flights from Kota Kinabalu to London:

    • Economy class
    • Business Class

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Kota Kinabalu to London pass through?

    One-stop flights from Kota Kinabalu to London most commonly connect through:

    • Kuala Lumpur Intl (KUL) – 54% of one-stop connections
    • Singapore Changi (SIN) – 27% of one-stop connections
    • Guangzhou Baiyun (CAN) – 12% of one-stop connections
    • Hong Kong Intl (HKG) – 6% of one-stop connections

    Kuala Lumpur Intl (KUL) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

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

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 14% on the Kota Kinabalu to London route. Monday is the cheapest departure day at RM 3,459 return on average, while Friday is the most expensive at RM 3,994, a difference of RM 535. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • What popular places can I visit in London?

    Some of the most popular sights in London are Hyde Park, London Bridge, and Tower Bridge. These are among the most viewed places in London on KAYAK.

  • How long is a flight from Kota Kinabalu to London?

    A direct flight from Kota Kinabalu to London takes 0h 00m, covering 18,077 km.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Kota Kinabalu to London?

    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.

  • Have flight prices from Kota Kinabalu to London changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, return flight prices on this route showed a wide range, from about RM 2,799 to RM 10,170. That means the highest observed fare was about 4x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Kota Kinabalu to London looking right now?

    One-way fares from Kota Kinabalu to London are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about RM 1,624, which is 11% below the typical average for this route.

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

    Flying via Kuala Lumpur Intl (KUL) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 18h 26m, compared to 20h 27m via Bandar Seri Begawan Brunei Intl (BWN) and 20h 53m via Hong Kong Intl (HKG).

  • What is the time difference between Kota Kinabalu and London?

    London is 7 hours behind Kota Kinabalu (British Time vs Malaysia Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What car rental options are available in London?

    Since London is served by multiple airports, car rental options and rates can vary depending on which one you fly into.
    Near London Heathrow Airport (LHR) – daily rates from around RM 28:

    • GREEN MOTION
    • DRIVALIA
    • Europcar
    • Alamo
    • Hertz

    Near London Gatwick Airport (LGW) – daily rates from around RM 34:

    • GREEN MOTION
    • DRIVALIA
    • U-Save
    • Europcar
    • Alamo

    Near London City Airport (LCY) – daily rates from around RM 43:

    • GREEN MOTION
    • Budget
    • Hertz
    • Avis
    • Sixt

    Near London Luton Airport (LTN) – daily rates from around RM 44:

    • GREEN MOTION
    • DRIVALIA
    • Alamo
    • Europcar
    • Budget

    Near London Stansted Airport (STN) – daily rates from around RM 40:

    • GREEN MOTION
    • DRIVALIA
    • Europcar
    • Alamo
    • U-Save

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Kota Kinabalu to London flight?

    Return flights from Kota Kinabalu to London range from RM 3,164 to RM 4,176, with an average of RM 3,743 over the past 12 months. Anything below RM 3,164 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Kota Kinabalu to London 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 Monday departure instead of Friday. On this route, Monday flights average RM 3,459 – about RM 535 less than Friday (13% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Kota Kinabalu to London trip for October. Fares historically average RM 3,123 return in that month – typically RM 2,248 less than the most expensive month, which is January (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, hotels close to the airport you're flying into can be a convenient option.

    Near London City Airport

    · Aloft London Excel
    · Good Hotel London
    · Crowne Plaza London Docklands By IHG

    Near London Heathrow Airport

    · Hilton London Heathrow Airport

    Near London Gatwick Airport

    · Premier Inn London Gatwick Airport

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