SYD - BKI

RM 748 Find Cheap Flights from Sydney to Kota Kinabalu

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a KAYAK user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight from Sydney to Kota Kinabalu departing on 22/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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These are the airlines KAYAK users have selected most often from within our search results in flight searches from Sydney to Kota Kinabalu, as well as popular online travel agencies
These are the airlines KAYAK users have selected most often from within our search results in flight searches from Sydney to Kota Kinabalu, as well as popular online travel agencies
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Cheapest return fare
RM 1,089
Overall average: RM 1,586
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Fri 15/5Tue 19/5
SYD - BKI • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way flight
RM 748
Typical prices: RM 971-RM 1,562
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Fri 22/5
SYD - BKI • 1 stop
Direct flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Sydney and Kota Kinabalu. You’ll need at least 1 connection.
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When to book
5 weeks
in advance
Our data shows that travellers who book at least 5 weeks in advance save around 33% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
March
Cheapest • 37% price drop
August
Most popular
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Cheap Flights from Sydney to Kota Kinabalu (SYD-BKI)

 
Here are some of the best deals found on KAYAK recently from the most popular airlines for return flights from Sydney to Kota Kinabalu that are departing in the next months. While these flights were available on KAYAK in the last 72 hours, prices and availability are subject to change and deals may expire.
Discover the best prices for you by selecting your travel dates on KAYAK.

Recent return flight deals from Sydney to Kota Kinabalu

Fri, 15 May - Tue, 19 May
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13:00 - 11:15
SYD
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BKI
24h 15m
1 stop
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12:15 - 11:45
BKI
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SYD
21h 30m
1 stop
RM 1,089Scoot
Fri, 15 May - Tue, 19 May
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13:00 - 19:45
SYD
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BKI
32h 45m
1 stop
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12:15 - 11:45
BKI
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SYD
21h 30m
1 stop
RM 1,108Scoot
Tue, 21 Apr - Sun, 26 Apr
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13:00 - 19:30
SYD
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BKI
32h 30m
1 stop
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12:15 - 11:45
BKI
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SYD
21h 30m
1 stop
RM 1,179Scoot
Fri, 24 Apr - Fri, 1 May
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20:35 - 19:45
SYD
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BKI
25h 10m
1 stop
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20:45 - 19:20
BKI
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SYD
20h 35m
1 stop
RM 1,335Scoot
Mon, 27 Jul - Thu, 20 Aug
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13:00 - 11:15
SYD
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BKI
24h 15m
1 stop
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12:15 - 11:45
BKI
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SYD
21h 30m
1 stop
RM 1,363Scoot
Sun, 2 Aug - Sat, 8 Aug
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20:50 - 08:40
SYD
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BKI
13h 50m
1 stop
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17:15 - 08:20
BKI
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SYD
13h 05m
1 stop
RM 1,386Multiple Airlines
Tue, 21 Apr - Tue, 28 Apr
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20:35 - 08:45
SYD
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BKI
14h 10m
1 stop
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12:15 - 11:45
BKI
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SYD
21h 30m
1 stop
RM 1,398Scoot
Fri, 15 May - Tue, 19 May
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13:00 - 11:15
SYD
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BKI
24h 15m
1 stop
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12:15 - 07:20
BKI
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SYD
17h 05m
2 stops
RM 1,445Multiple Airlines
Tue, 5 May - Tue, 26 May
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13:00 - 19:30
SYD
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BKI
32h 30m
1 stop
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12:15 - 11:45
BKI
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SYD
21h 30m
1 stop
RM 1,469Scoot
Wed, 22 Apr - Wed, 29 Apr
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20:35 - 11:15
SYD
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BKI
16h 40m
1 stop
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09:45 - 19:20
BKI
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SYD
31h 35m
1 stop
RM 1,496Scoot
Booking Insights

KAYAK's insights & trends for Sydney to Kota Kinabalu flights

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

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

To calculate monthly average prices, KAYAK takes all prices for each month over the last year for round-trip flights from Sydney to Kota Kinabalu, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers, and then takes the median of all values for each month.

The cheapest month for flights from Sydney to Kota Kinabalu is March, where tickets cost RM 1,367 (return) on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are December and April, where the average cost of round-trip tickets is RM 3,763 and RM 3,066 respectively.

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

To calculate weekly average prices, KAYAK takes all prices for each week before departure over the last year for round-trip flights from Sydney to Kota Kinabalu, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers, and then takes the average of all the values for each week.

To get a below average price on the flight from Sydney to Kota Kinabalu, you should book around 5 weeks before departure, which saves you about 33% compared to booking last minute. For the absolute cheapest price, our data suggests you should book 17 weeks before departure.

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Low seasonFebruary
Cheapest flightRM 748
Best time to beat the crowds (13% less expensive on average)
Most popular time to fly and prices are also 12% lower on average.
Flight from Sydney to Kota Kinabalu

When to book flights from Sydney to Kota Kinabalu

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Sydney to Kota Kinabalu based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
Estimated return price
KAYAK looks at all historical flight data for each date to provide a predicted price for one-way trips or returns with a duration up to 40 days. While we try to provide actual minimum prices for each date, some prices are predictions and actual prices may differ.

FAQs for booking flights from Sydney to Kota Kinabalu

  • What is the cheapest flight from Sydney to Kota Kinabalu?

    In the last 3 days, the lowest price for a flight from Sydney to Kota Kinabalu was RM 748 for a one-way ticket and RM 1,089 for a return.

  • Which airports will I be using when flying from Sydney to Kota Kinabalu?

    When flying out of Sydney you will be using Sydney Kingsford Smith. You will be landing at Kota Kinabalu, also known as Kota Kinabalu.

  • Which aircraft models fly most regularly from Sydney to Kota Kinabalu?

    We unfortunately don’t have that data for this specific route.

  • How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights from Sydney 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 from Sydney to Kota Kinabalu.

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

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

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

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

  • What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight from Sydney 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 from Sydney up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best.

Everything you need to know for your flight from Sydney to Kota Kinabalu

Information on your arrival and departure airports

Sydney (SYD)
Kota Kinabalu (BKI)