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HK$654+ Cheap flights to Kota Kinabalu

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 27-11. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
— BKI
26 Nov — 3 Dec1
1 adult

Flights to Kota Kinabalu in 2024

Find the latest flights to Kota Kinabalu in 2024, with up-to-date prices and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 72,856 searches and data was last updated on 21 November 2024.

Return from

HK$1,175

One-way from

HK$654

Popular in

February

Cheapest in

November

Average price

HK$1,261
AirAsia
  • AirAsia
  • 10-1-13-1
  • Nonstop
  • 5h 55m total
  • Hong Kong to Kota Kinabalu
AirAsia
  • AirAsia
  • 27-11
  • Nonstop
  • 2h 55m total
  • Hong Kong to Kota Kinabalu
High demand for flights, 20% potential price rise
Best time to find cheap flights, 7% potential price drop
Average for return flights in November 2024

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Cheapest flights to Kota Kinabalu
Explore the most affordable flight options available to Kota Kinabalu. Find the lowest fares based on data from user searches, with prices last updated on 21 November 2024.

Mon 25-1120:40HKG - BKI
Nonstop2h 55mAirAsia
Mon 2-1216:55BKI - HKG
Nonstop3h 00mAirAsia
Deal found 20-11HK$1,206
Mon 25-1115:10HKG - BKI
1 stop9h 20mMultiple Airlines
Mon 2-1216:55BKI - HKG
Nonstop3h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 20-11HK$1,564
Sun 15-1220:20HKG - BKI
1 stop28h 10mChina Eastern
Tue 17-1201:30BKI - HKG
1 stop19h 35mChina Eastern
Deal found 19-11HK$1,743
Thu 21-1114:50HKG - BKI
1 stop10h 05mMalaysia Airlines
Wed 27-1122:25BKI - HKG
1 stop14h 30mMalaysia Airlines
Deal found 20-11HK$3,253
Mon 23-1221:00HKG - BKI
1 stop14h 30mScoot
Fri 27-1218:45BKI - HKG
1 stop25h 25mScoot
Deal found 20-11HK$4,109
Thu 21-1102:20HKG - BKI
1 stop20h 20mT'way Air
Sun 24-1123:40BKI - HKG
1 stop25h 40mT'way Air
Deal found 20-11HK$4,327
Sun 24-1101:30HKG - BKI
1 stop23h 00mJeju Air
Sun 1-1201:30BKI - HKG
1 stop11h 25mJeju Air
Deal found 20-11HK$5,378
Sun 22-1202:05HKG - BKI
1 stop20h 25mJin Air
Fri 27-1223:40BKI - HKG
1 stop25h 15mJin Air
Deal found 20-11HK$7,775
Sun 22-1200:40HKG - BKI
1 stop23h 55mAsiana Airlines
Thu 26-1201:45BKI - HKG
1 stop20h 55mAsiana Airlines
Deal found 20-11HK$9,620
Thu 28-1108:30HKG - BKI
2 stops33h 30mChina Southern
Sun 1-1219:05BKI - HKG
2 stops41h 45mChina Southern
Deal found 20-11HK$25,435

Find flights to Kota Kinabalu within your budget

Locate flights to Kota Kinabalu that fit your budget, with regularly updated fares and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 72,856 searches and data was last updated on 21 November 2024.

Fly from

Any airport

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Departure

Return

Price

Hong KongKota Kinabalu

HKG - BKI

HKGBKI

Hong Kong Intl

Fri 10-1

20:40-23:35

Nonstop2h 55m

Kota Kinabalu

Mon 13-1

16:55-19:55

Nonstop3h 00m

HK$1,175

Hong KongKota Kinabalu

HKG - BKI

HKGBKI

Hong Kong Intl

Mon 3-3

20:55-11:30

1 stop14h 35m

Kota Kinabalu

Sat 8-3

16:55-19:55

Nonstop3h 00m

HK$1,463

Hong KongKota Kinabalu

HKG - BKI

HKGBKI

Hong Kong Intl

Mon 3-3

20:55-11:30

1 stop14h 35m

Kota Kinabalu

Sat 8-3

12:30-20:00

1 stop7h 30m

HK$1,557

Hong KongKota Kinabalu

HKG - BKI

HKGBKI

Hong Kong Intl

Sat 4-1

07:40-00:30

1 stop16h 50m

Kota Kinabalu

Fri 10-1

01:30-21:05

1 stop19h 35m

HK$1,712

Hong KongKota Kinabalu

HKG - BKI

HKGBKI

Hong Kong Intl

Tue 18-2

08:45-17:05

1 stop8h 20m

Kota Kinabalu

Wed 26-2

14:40-23:50

1 stop9h 10m

HK$2,156

Hong KongKota Kinabalu

HKG - BKI

HKGBKI

Hong Kong Intl

Fri 21-3

01:30-00:30

1 stop23h 00m

Kota Kinabalu

Tue 25-3

01:30-00:30

1 stop23h 00m

HK$3,323

Hong KongKota Kinabalu

HKG - BKI

HKGBKI

Hong Kong Intl

Sun 16-3

22:50-15:20

2 stops16h 30m

Kota Kinabalu

Sat 22-3

22:25-10:15

2 stops11h 50m

HK$4,296

Hong KongKota Kinabalu

HKG - BKI

HKGBKI

Hong Kong Intl

Wed 27-11

20:40-23:35

Nonstop2h 55m

HK$654

Hong KongKota Kinabalu

HKG - BKI

HKGBKI

Hong Kong Intl

Wed 27-11

18:10-00:30

2 stops30h 20m

HK$918

Hong KongKota Kinabalu

HKG - BKI

HKGBKI

Hong Kong Intl

Wed 4-12

20:15-20:40

2 stops24h 25m

HK$942

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Travel insights for flights to Kota Kinabalu

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When is the best time to book a flight to Kota Kinabalu?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Hong Kong to Kota Kinabalu. Price data was last updated on 15 November 2024.

The best time to book flights to Kota Kinabalu is 83 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

How long is the flight to Kota Kinabalu?

On average, a flight from Hong Kong to Kota Kinabalu takes 2 hours 50 minutes. Flights to Kota Kinabalu from other popular cities in Hong Kong will vary in length. Below are a few examples of popular routes and their flight times.

Weekly flight availability to Kota Kinabalu

The most flights from Hong Kong to Kota Kinabalu are scheduled on a Monday (1 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (1 on average).

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to Kota Kinabalu?

The cheapest airline flying from Hong Kong to Kota Kinabalu is AirAsia.

Rainfall in Kota Kinabalu by month

Plan your trip to Kota Kinabalu by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Kota Kinabalu ranges from 60.0 - 351.0 mm per month. October is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 351.0 mm. February is typically the driest time to visit Kota Kinabalu when rainfall is around 60.0 mm.

Temperature in Kota Kinabalu by month

Plan your trip to Kota Kinabalu by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Kota Kinabalu, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, April is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 27.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 26.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing Kota Kinabalu

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Kota Kinabalu. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Kota Kinabalu. Reviews last updated 21 November 2024.
To help decide which airline to fly to Kota Kinabalu, see what other customers have to say about AirAsia and Malaysia Airlines. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
7.7
Good
122 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.2

Entertainment

7.6

Overall

7.7

Food

7.5

Boarding

8.0

Reviews

1 / 1

Boarding system very poor too much waiting and no system

7.7
Good
122 reviews
7.7
Good
122 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.2

Entertainment

7.6

Overall

7.7

Food

7.5

Boarding

8.0

Reviews

1 / 1

Boarding system very poor too much waiting and no system

7.3
Good
300 reviews
7.7
Good
122 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.2

Entertainment

7.6

Overall

7.7

Food

7.5

Boarding

8.0

Reviews

1 / 1

Boarding system very poor too much waiting and no system

7.3
Good
976 reviews
7.7
Good
122 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.2

Entertainment

7.6

Overall

7.7

Food

7.5

Boarding

8.0

Reviews

1 / 1

Boarding system very poor too much waiting and no system

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Kota Kinabalu?

    Booking a flight to Kota Kinabalu (BKI) is your only option if you intend on flying to Kota Kinabalu. It is only a 5.8 km journey from Kota Kinabalu to Kota Kinabalu’s city centre. Kota Kinabalu is the only Kota Kinabalu airport and it handles 1 daily flight from Hong Kong. 1 airline has flights from Hong Kong to Kota Kinabalu on a regular basis.

  • Can I find cheaper flights to Kota Kinabalu if I am willing to have stopovers?

    Yes, flights with stopovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to Kota Kinabalu on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.

  • What is the best airline to fly to Kota Kinabalu?

    Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, AirAsia is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to Kota Kinabalu.

  • What is the cheapest airport to fly to in Kota Kinabalu?

    Kota Kinabalu is currently the cheapest airport to fly to in Kota Kinabalu. One-way flights to Kota Kinabalu typically cost HK$541, while return flights cost around HK$333.

  • Does Kota Kinabalu have rental cars?

    Yes. Those touching down at Kota Kinabalu can take advantage of the car hire services offered upon their arrival.

  • Are there hotels close to Kota Kinabalu?

    Yes. Kota Kinabalu has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. Survivor Lodge Pulau Tiga is the closest property to Kota Kinabalu (0.0 km away from Kota Kinabalu).

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