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2 airlines operate flights between Kota Kinabalu and Singapore. The airlines offering direct flights on this route include:

• Scoot
• AirAsia

Flights from Kota Kinabalu to Singapore usually depart from Kota Kinabalu (BKI) and arrive at Singapore Changi (SIN).

Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

• Scoot: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class
• Singapore Airlines: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class
• AirAsia: a cabin bag in Economy class class

Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route, and airline, so travellers should check the fare details before booking.

Only Economy class is available on flights from Kota Kinabalu to Singapore.

On this route, direct flights are cheaper than stopover options on average. Direct fares average RM 577 return, compared with RM 783 via a stopover through Bandar Seri Begawan Brunei Intl (BWN).

There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge RM 98–RM 407 for the first checked bag in Economy. Premium fares and elite status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

The Airbus A320neo family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Scoot and Singapore Airlines. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A321neo variants.

Connecting flights from Kota Kinabalu to Singapore most commonly pass through:

• Kuala Lumpur Intl (KUL) – 75% of one-stop connections
• Bandar Seri Begawan Brunei Intl (BWN) – 25% of one-stop connections
Together, these airports account for 100% of one-stop bookings on this route.

Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 29% on the Kota Kinabalu to Singapore route. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at RM 533 return on average, while Monday is the most expensive at RM 748, a difference of RM 216. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Kota Kinabalu to Singapore route, 14% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 1 hour 50 minutes.

Afternoon is the busiest departure period on Kota Kinabalu to Singapore flights, with 100% leaving in that window. Morning departures account for 0%, Evening flights for 0%, and Night flights for 0%.

Some of the most popular sights in Singapore are Sentosa, Bugis MRT Station, and Masjid Sultan. These are among the most viewed places in Singapore on KAYAK.

These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Kota Kinabalu to Singapore:

• Earliest: departs at 08:35 and lands at 11:01
• Latest: departs at 20:45 and lands at 23:11.

The flight takes about 2h 26m.

Last-minute fares on this route (booked within 2 weeks of departure) run 14% above the route average of RM 600. Book 6 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

A direct flight from Kota Kinabalu to Singapore takes 2h 26m, covering 2,302 km.

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.

Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, return flight prices on this route showed a wide range, from about RM 590 to RM 5,450. That means the highest observed fare was about 9x higher than the lowest one.

One-way fares from Kota Kinabalu to Singapore are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about RM 381, which is 6% above the typical average for this route.

Morning flights have the fewest delays on this route. Delays tend to pile up throughout the day as one late flight pushes the next, so earlier departures are usually more reliable.

Flying via Kuala Lumpur Intl (KUL) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 7h 52m, compared to 13h 19m via Bandar Seri Begawan Brunei Intl (BWN).

Singapore Changi Airport (SIN) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around RM 238 for economy cars. Top options include:
· Avis
· Sixt
· Thrifty
· Hertz
· Europcar

Return flights from Kota Kinabalu to Singapore range from RM 477 to RM 831, with an average of RM 600 over the past 12 months. Anything below RM 477 counts as a good deal.