Question 1

How long is the flight to Kota Kinabalu?

Accepted Answer

The duration of your flight to Kota Kinabalu depends on your departure and arrival airports. Obviously any flights that include a layover will also be longer. The most popular routes to Kota Kinabalu on KAYAK are from Busan, which takes 5h 10m, Incheon, which takes 5h 15m, Daegu, which takes 13h 30m, and Seoul, which takes 15h 05m.

Question 2

How long is the flight to Kota Kinabalu?

Accepted Answer

The duration of your flight to Kota Kinabalu depends on your departure and arrival airports. Obviously any flights that include a layover will also be longer. The most popular routes to Kota Kinabalu on KAYAK are from Busan, which takes 5h 10m, Incheon, which takes 5h 15m, Daegu, which takes 13h 30m, and Seoul, which takes 15h 05m.

Question 3

What is the cheapest flight to Kota Kinabalu?

Accepted Answer

In the last 3 days, the cheapest flight deal to Kota Kinabalu was found on the route from Incheon, at RM 54 one-way and RM 141 return. The most popular connection is from Busan to Kota Kinabalu and KAYAK users have found return deals for as low as RM 958 in the last 3 days. Visit our flight page for the latest deals!>/a>

Question 4

What is the cheapest flight to Kota Kinabalu?

Accepted Answer

In the last 3 days, the cheapest flight deal to Kota Kinabalu was found on the route from Incheon, at RM 54 one-way and RM 141 return. The most popular connection is from Busan to Kota Kinabalu and KAYAK users have found return deals for as low as RM 958 in the last 3 days. Visit our flight page for the latest deals!>/a>

Question 5

Which airlines fly to Kota Kinabalu?

Accepted Answer

Jeju Air, T'way Air, and AirAsia are commonly used to fly to Kota Kinabalu from South Korea. See the amount of flights per week for popular airlines flying to Kota Kinabalu. <a href='/flight-routes/South-Korea-KR0/Kota-Kinabalu-BKI'>Visit our flight page for the latest deals!>/a>

Question 6

Which airlines fly to Kota Kinabalu?

Accepted Answer

Jeju Air, T'way Air, and AirAsia are commonly used to fly to Kota Kinabalu from South Korea. See the amount of flights per week for popular airlines flying to Kota Kinabalu. <a href='/flight-routes/South-Korea-KR0/Kota-Kinabalu-BKI'>Visit our flight page for the latest deals!>/a>

Question 7

How far is Kota Kinabalu Airport from central Kota Kinabalu?

Accepted Answer

The city centre of Kota Kinabalu is 6 km from Kota Kinabalu. <a href='/flight-routes/South-Korea-KR0/Kota-Kinabalu-BKI'>Visit our flight page for the latest deals!>/a>

Question 8

What is the name of Kota Kinabalu’s airport?

Accepted Answer

There is only 1 airport in Kota Kinabalu, called Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI). It can also be referred to as Kota Kinabalu or Kota Kinabalu Intl. <a href='/flight-routes/South-Korea-KR0/Kota-Kinabalu-BKI'>Visit our flight page for the latest deals!>/a>

Question 9

How many cities have direct flights to Kota Kinabalu?

Accepted Answer

From South Korea, there are direct flights to Kota Kinabalu from 1 city. This city is Seoul and there are 29 direct flights each week.

Question 10

How many cities have direct flights to Kota Kinabalu?

Accepted Answer

From South Korea, there are direct flights to Kota Kinabalu from 1 city. This city is Seoul and there are 29 direct flights each week.

Question 11

How much is a flight to Kota Kinabalu?

Accepted Answer

On average, a flight to Kota Kinabalu costs RM 834. The cheapest price found on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks cost RM 309 and departed from Incheon Intl Airport.

Question 12

What is the cheapest day to fly to Kota Kinabalu?

Accepted Answer

Based on KAYAK data, the cheapest day to fly to Kota Kinabalu is Thursday where tickets can be as cheap as RM 644. On the other hand, the most expensive day to fly is Friday, where prices are RM 1,142 on average.

Question 13

What is the cheapest month to fly to Kota Kinabalu?

Accepted Answer

The cheapest month for flights to Kota Kinabalu is October, where tickets cost RM 616 on average for one-way flights. On the other hand, the most expensive months are September and August, where the average cost of tickets from South Korea is RM 1,840 and RM 1,452 respectively. For return trips, the best month to travel is May with an average price of RM 621.

Question 14

What is the cheapest month to fly to Kota Kinabalu?

Accepted Answer

The cheapest month for flights to Kota Kinabalu is October, where tickets cost RM 616 on average for one-way flights. On the other hand, the most expensive months are September and August, where the average cost of tickets from South Korea is RM 1,840 and RM 1,452 respectively. For return trips, the best month to travel is May with an average price of RM 621.

Question 15

How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights to Kota Kinabalu?

Accepted Answer

KAYAK is a travel search engine. That means we look across the web to find the best prices we can find for our users. With over 2 billion flight queries processed yearly, we are able to display a variety of prices and options on flights to Kota Kinabalu. <a href='/flight-routes/South-Korea-KR0/Kota-Kinabalu-BKI'>Visit our flight page for the latest deals!>/a>

Question 16

How does KAYAK's flight Price Forecast tool help me choose the right time to buy my flight ticket to Kota Kinabalu?

Accepted Answer

KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight to Kota Kinabalu is likely to change within 7 days, so travellers know whether to wait or book now. <a href='/flight-routes/South-Korea-KR0/Kota-Kinabalu-BKI'>Visit our flight page for the latest deals!>/a>

Question 17

What is the Hacker Fare option on flights to Kota Kinabalu?

Accepted Answer

Hacker Fares allow you to combine one-way tickets in order to save you money over a traditional round-trip ticket. You could then fly to Kota Kinabalu with an airline and back with another airline. <a href='/flight-routes/South-Korea-KR0/Kota-Kinabalu-BKI'>Visit our flight page for the latest deals!>/a>

Question 18

What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight to Kota Kinabalu?

Accepted Answer

Sometimes travel dates aren't set in stone. If your preferred travel dates have some wiggle room, flexible dates will show you all the options when flying to Kota Kinabalu up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best. <a href='/flight-routes/South-Korea-KR0/Kota-Kinabalu-BKI'>Visit our flight page for the latest deals!>/a>

Question 19

Which airline offers the most flights to Kota Kinabalu?

Accepted Answer

Of the 5 airlines that fly to Kota Kinabalu, Jeju Air offers the most flights, with around 10 per week, followed by T'way Air with 7 flights per week.

Question 20

Which airline offers the most flights to Kota Kinabalu?

Accepted Answer

Of the 5 airlines that fly to Kota Kinabalu, Jeju Air offers the most flights, with around 10 per week, followed by T'way Air with 7 flights per week.

Question 21

What is the cheapest time of day to fly to Kota Kinabalu?

Accepted Answer

The cheapest time of day to fly to Kota Kinabalu is generally in the evening, when flights cost RM 613 on average. The most expensive time of day to fly to Kota Kinabalu is generally at night, which is peak travel time and where the average cost of a ticket is RM 919.

Question 22

How far in advance should I book a flight to Kota Kinabalu?

Accepted Answer

To get a below average price, you should book around 0 weeks before departure. For the absolute cheapest price, our data suggests you should book 85 days before departure.

Question 23

How far in advance should I book a flight to Kota Kinabalu?

Accepted Answer

To get a below average price, you should book around 0 weeks before departure. For the absolute cheapest price, our data suggests you should book 85 days before departure.

Question 24

How many direct flights to Kota Kinabalu are there each day?

Accepted Answer

There are around 81 direct flights from within South Korea to Kota Kinabalu every day. Most flights depart in the morning, with 08:00 the most common departure time and 48% of flights departing in the morning.

Question 25

How many direct flights to Kota Kinabalu are there each day?

Accepted Answer

There are around 81 direct flights from within South Korea to Kota Kinabalu every day. Most flights depart in the morning, with 08:00 the most common departure time and 48% of flights departing in the morning.

Question 26

How many direct flights to Kota Kinabalu are there each week?

Accepted Answer

Each week there are around 564 direct flights from within South Korea to Kota Kinabalu. The most common day for departures is Thursday, with 15% of flights taking off on this day.

Question 27

How many direct flights to Kota Kinabalu are there each week?

Accepted Answer

Each week there are around 564 direct flights from within South Korea to Kota Kinabalu. The most common day for departures is Thursday, with 15% of flights taking off on this day.

Question 28

How many long-haul flights are there to Kota Kinabalu each week?

Accepted Answer

There are not any long-haul (6-12 hour flight duration) or short-haul (up to 3 hour flight duration) flights to Kota Kinabalu. Instead, there are 44 medium-haul flights (3-6 hour flight duration), with the most arriving from Seoul.

Question 29

How many long-haul flights are there to Kota Kinabalu each week?

Accepted Answer

There are not any long-haul (6-12 hour flight duration) or short-haul (up to 3 hour flight duration) flights to Kota Kinabalu. Instead, there are 44 medium-haul flights (3-6 hour flight duration), with the most arriving from Seoul.

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Get data-powered insights and trends into flights to Kota Kinabalu to help you find the cheapest flights, the best time to fly and much more.

What is the cheapest flight to Kota Kinabalu?

In the last 3 days, the cheapest flight deal to Kota Kinabalu was found on the route from Incheon, at RM 54 one-way and RM 141 return. The most popular connection is from Busan to Kota Kinabalu and KAYAK users have found return deals for as low as RM 958 in the last 3 days.

What is the cheapest month to fly to Kota Kinabalu?

How far in advance should I book a flight to Kota Kinabalu?

To get a below average price, you should book around 0 weeks before departure. For the absolute cheapest price, our data suggests you should book 85 days before departure.

Which airline offers the most flights to Kota Kinabalu?

Of the 5 airlines that fly to Kota Kinabalu, Jeju Air offers the most flights, with around 10 per week, followed by T'way Air with 7 flights per week.

How long is the flight to Kota Kinabalu?

How many direct flights to Kota Kinabalu are there each day?

There are around 81 direct flights from within South Korea to Kota Kinabalu every day. Most flights depart in the morning, with 08:00 the most common departure time and 48% of flights departing in the morning.

How many direct flights to Kota Kinabalu are there each week?

Each week there are around 564 direct flights from within South Korea to Kota Kinabalu. The most common day for departures is Thursday, with 15% of flights taking off on this day.

How many long-haul flights are there to Kota Kinabalu each week?

There are not any long-haul (6-12 hour flight duration) or short-haul (up to 3 hour flight duration) flights to Kota Kinabalu. Instead, there are 44 medium-haul flights (3-6 hour flight duration), with the most arriving from Seoul.

How many cities have direct flights to Kota Kinabalu?

From South Korea, there are direct flights to Kota Kinabalu from 1 city. This city is Seoul and there are 29 direct flights each week.

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FAQs - booking Kota Kinabalu flights

What is the cheapest flight to Kota Kinabalu?

In the last 3 days, the cheapest flight deal to Kota Kinabalu was found on the route from Incheon, at RM 54 one-way and RM 141 return. The most popular connection is from Busan to Kota Kinabalu and KAYAK users have found return deals for as low as RM 958 in the last 3 days.

How far is Kota Kinabalu Airport from central Kota Kinabalu?

The city centre of Kota Kinabalu is 6 km from Kota Kinabalu.

What is the name of Kota Kinabalu’s airport?

There is only 1 airport in Kota Kinabalu, called Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI). It can also be referred to as Kota Kinabalu or Kota Kinabalu Intl.

How much is a flight to Kota Kinabalu?

On average, a flight to Kota Kinabalu costs RM 834. The cheapest price found on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks cost RM 309 and departed from Incheon Intl Airport.

What is the cheapest day to fly to Kota Kinabalu?

Based on KAYAK data, the cheapest day to fly to Kota Kinabalu is Thursday where tickets can be as cheap as RM 644. On the other hand, the most expensive day to fly is Friday, where prices are RM 1,142 on average.

How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights to Kota Kinabalu?

KAYAK is a travel search engine. That means we look across the web to find the best prices we can find for our users. With over 2 billion flight queries processed yearly, we are able to display a variety of prices and options on flights to Kota Kinabalu.

How does KAYAK's flight Price Forecast tool help me choose the right time to buy my flight ticket to Kota Kinabalu?

KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight to Kota Kinabalu is likely to change within 7 days, so travellers know whether to wait or book now.

What is the Hacker Fare option on flights to Kota Kinabalu?

Hacker Fares allow you to combine one-way tickets in order to save you money over a traditional round-trip ticket. You could then fly to Kota Kinabalu with an airline and back with another airline.

What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight to Kota Kinabalu?

Sometimes travel dates aren't set in stone. If your preferred travel dates have some wiggle room, flexible dates will show you all the options when flying to Kota Kinabalu up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly to Kota Kinabalu?

The cheapest time of day to fly to Kota Kinabalu is generally in the evening, when flights cost RM 613 on average. The most expensive time of day to fly to Kota Kinabalu is generally at night, which is peak travel time and where the average cost of a ticket is RM 919.

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