RM 386 Find Cheap Flights from Thailand 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 to Kota Kinabalu departing on 2/3. 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.
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Cheap Flights from Thailand to Kota Kinabalu

 
Here are some of the best deals found on KAYAK recently from the most popular airlines for return flights from Thailand 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.
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Recent return flight deals from Thailand to Kota Kinabalu

Mon, 17 Nov - Wed, 19 Nov
Batik Air Logo
20:15 - 09:35DMK-BKI
12h 20m1 stop
Batik Air Logo
10:35 - 17:05BKI-DMK
7h 30m1 stop
RM 852Batik Air
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Mon, 17 Nov - Wed, 19 Nov
Multiple Airlines Logo
06:40 - 17:40DMK-BKI
10h 00m1 stop
Multiple Airlines Logo
10:35 - 17:05BKI-DMK
7h 30m1 stop
RM 856Multiple Airlines
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Mon, 10 Nov - Thu, 13 Nov
Multiple Airlines Logo
19:40 - 16:00DMK-BKI
19h 20m1 stop
Multiple Airlines Logo
10:35 - 19:15BKI-DMK
9h 40m1 stop
RM 894Multiple Airlines
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Mon, 10 Nov - Thu, 13 Nov
Batik Air Logo
20:15 - 14:05DMK-BKI
16h 50m2 stops
Batik Air Logo
10:35 - 19:15BKI-DMK
9h 40m1 stop
RM 990Batik Air
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Fri, 5 Dec - Wed, 10 Dec
AirAsia Logo
09:55 - 17:35DMK-BKI
6h 40m1 stop
AirAsia Logo
13:05 - 18:05BKI-DMK
6h 00m1 stop
RM 1,024AirAsia
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Sat, 3 Jan - Tue, 6 Jan
AirAsia Logo
21:25 - 08:40DMK-BKI
10h 15m1 stop
AirAsia Logo
13:05 - 18:05BKI-DMK
6h 00m1 stop
RM 1,074AirAsia
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Mon, 10 Nov - Thu, 13 Nov
Scoot Logo
22:55 - 11:05BKK-BKI
11h 10m1 stop
Scoot Logo
11:50 - 19:15BKI-BKK
8h 25m1 stop
RM 1,091Scoot
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Mon, 17 Nov - Wed, 19 Nov
Scoot Logo
09:15 - 11:05BKK-BKI
24h 50m1 stop
Scoot Logo
20:00 - 17:25BKI-BKK
22h 25m1 stop
RM 1,175Scoot
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Fri, 12 Dec - Fri, 19 Dec
Malaysia Airlines Logo
05:40 - 13:10BKK-BKI
6h 30m1 stop
Malaysia Airlines Logo
18:00 - 23:10BKI-BKK
6h 10m1 stop
RM 1,418Malaysia Airlines
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Fri, 12 Dec - Fri, 19 Dec
Malaysia Airlines Logo
05:40 - 13:55BKK-BKI
7h 15m1 stop
Malaysia Airlines Logo
11:55 - 17:40BKI-BKK
6h 45m1 stop
RM 1,423Malaysia Airlines
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Everything you should know

Cheapest return fare
RM 852
Batik Air
Mon 17/11Wed 19/11
DMK - BKI • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way flight
RM 386
Typical prices: RM 369-RM 382
AirAsia
Mon 2/3
DMK - BKI • 1 stop
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KAYAK's insights & trends for flights to Kota Kinabalu

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.

How long is the flight to Kota Kinabalu?

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 route to Kota Kinabalu on KAYAK is from Bangkok, which takes 5h 45m.

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

There are around 68 direct flights from within Thailand to Kota Kinabalu every day. Most flights depart in the morning, with 08:00 the most common departure time and 46% of flights departing in the morning.

Good to know

Low seasonNovember
Cheapest flightRM 386
Best time to beat the crowds (4% less expensive on average)
Most popular time to fly and prices are also 13% lower on average.
Flight from Bangkok Don Mueang Intl to Kota Kinabalu

FAQs - booking Kota Kinabalu flights

  • How far is Kota Kinabalu Airport from central Kota Kinabalu?

    There are 6 km between Kota Kinabalu city centre and Kota Kinabalu Airport.

  • 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.

  • What is the cheapest day to fly to Kota Kinabalu?

    Based on KAYAK data, the cheapest day to fly to Kota Kinabalu is Tuesday where tickets can be as cheap as RM 962. On the other hand, the most expensive day to fly is Thursday, where prices are RM 2,532 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 morning, when flights cost RM 916 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 962.

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

    Each week there are around 475 direct flights from within Thailand to Kota Kinabalu. The most common day for departures is Sunday, with 15% of flights taking off on this day.

Top tips for finding cheap flights to Kota Kinabalu

  • Enter your preferred departure airport and travel dates into the search form above to unlock the latest Kota Kinabalu flight deals.

Prefer to fly direct to Kota Kinabalu?

 
Nonstop data is based off flight results for the next 60 days. Find direct flights from all airlines flying nonstop to Kota Kinabalu.
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Direct departures

Thailand to Kota Kinabalu

Monday

Air Canada, AirAsia, Batik Air, +27 more

Air Canada, AirAsia, +28 more

Tuesday

Air Canada, AirAsia, Batik Air, +27 more

Air Canada, AirAsia, +28 more

Wednesday

AirAsia, Batik Air, British Airways, +28 more

AirAsia, Batik Air, +29 more

Thursday

Air Canada, AirAsia, Batik Air, +27 more

Air Canada, AirAsia, +28 more

Friday

AirAsia, Batik Air, British Airways, +27 more

AirAsia, Batik Air, +28 more

Saturday

Air Canada, AirAsia, Batik Air, +30 more

Air Canada, AirAsia, +31 more

Sunday

AirAsia, Batik Air, British Airways, +27 more

AirAsia, Batik Air, +28 more

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Direct returns

Kota Kinabalu to Thailand

Monday

Air Canada, AirAsia, Batik Air, +27 more

Air Canada, AirAsia, +28 more

Tuesday

Air Canada, AirAsia, Batik Air, +27 more

Air Canada, AirAsia, +28 more

Wednesday

AirAsia, Batik Air, British Airways, +28 more

AirAsia, Batik Air, +29 more

Thursday

Air Canada, AirAsia, Batik Air, +27 more

Air Canada, AirAsia, +28 more

Friday

AirAsia, Batik Air, British Airways, +27 more

AirAsia, Batik Air, +28 more

Saturday

Air Canada, AirAsia, Batik Air, +30 more

Air Canada, AirAsia, +31 more

Sunday

AirAsia, Batik Air, British Airways, +27 more

AirAsia, Batik Air, +28 more

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