RM 308 Find Cheap Flights from the Philippines to Kota Kinabalu

Based on KAYAK data, the cheapest day to fly to Kota Kinabalu is Tuesday where round-trip tickets can be as cheap as RM 308. On the other hand, the most expensive day to fly is Monday, where round-trip prices are RM 678 on average.

The cheapest month for flights to Kota Kinabalu is November, where tickets cost RM 227 on average for return flights. On the other hand, the most expensive months are December and March, where the average cost of tickets from the Philippines is RM 337 and RM 337 respectively. For one-way flights, the best month to travel is September with an average price of RM 110.

The cheapest time of day to fly to Kota Kinabalu is generally at night, when round-trip flights cost RM 417 on average. The most expensive time of day to fly to Kota Kinabalu is generally in the evening, which is peak travel time and where the average cost of a ticket is RM 609.

To get a below average price, you should book around 3 weeks before departure, which saves you about 31% compared to booking last minute. For the absolute cheapest price, our data suggests you should book 25 weeks before departure.

The duration of your flight to Kota Kinabalu depends on your departure and arrival airports. Obviously, any flights that include a stopover will also be longer. The most popular routes to Kota Kinabalu on KAYAK are from Manila, which takes 2h 10m, Angeles City, which takes 12h 55m, Davao City, which takes 13h 00m, and Cebu City, which takes 20h 25m.

There are around 149 direct flights from within Philippines to Kota Kinabalu every day. Most flights depart in the morning, with 45% of flights departing in the morning.

Each week there are around 1,040 direct flights from within Philippines to Kota Kinabalu. The most common day for departures is Friday, with 16% of flights taking off on this day.

There are not any long-haul (6-12 hour flight duration) or medium-haul (3-6 hour flight duration) flights to Kota Kinabalu. Instead, there are 4 short-haul flights (up to 3 hour flight duration), with the most arriving from Manila.