RM 1,662 Find Cheap Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Kota Kinabalu – Compare and Save

Only Economy class is available on flights from London Gatwick Airport to Kota Kinabalu.

There are currently no direct flights available from London Gatwick Airport to Kota Kinabalu. Flights with 1 stopover take between 19h 26m and 23h 15m in total, depending on the connection.

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.

Return flights from London Gatwick Airport to Kota Kinabalu range from RM 2,879 to RM 4,481, with an average of RM 3,355 over the past 12 months. Anything below RM 2,879 counts as a good deal.

One-way fares from London Gatwick Airport to Kota Kinabalu are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about RM 1,914, which is 5% above the typical average for this route.

Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around RM 70 for economy cars. Top options include:

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

Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Kota Kinabalu usually depart from London Gatwick (LGW) and arrive at Kota Kinabalu (BKI).

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

• Guangzhou Baiyun (CAN) – 37% of one-stop connections
• Shanghai Pu Dong (PVG) – 37% of one-stop connections
• Singapore Changi (SIN) – 15% of one-stop connections
• Kuala Lumpur Intl (KUL) – 11% of one-stop connections

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 36% on flights from London Gatwick Airport to Kota Kinabalu. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at RM 2,874 return on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at RM 4,438, a difference of RM 1,564.

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

Flying via Singapore Changi (SIN) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 19h 26m, compared to 20h 41m via Kuala Lumpur Intl (KUL) and 22h 17m via Guangzhou Baiyun (CAN).

Kota Kinabalu is 8 hours ahead of London Gatwick Airport (Malaysia Time vs British Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.