Cheap flights from Kota-Kinabalu to Kuala Lumpur

One-way fares from US$63 · BKI → KUL · prices found by travellers in the last 48 hours

Cheapest fare
US$63

AirAsia · Wed, 24 Feb

Cheapest month
February

from US$63

Direct flights
Yes

AirAsia, Malaysia Airlines, Firefly + 1 more

Flight time
2h 25m

1,620 km

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Cheapest month to fly from Kota-Kinabalu to Kuala Lumpur

Lowest one-way fare per person in each month. Choose a month to see every date.

  1. November 2026 US$64
  2. December 2026 US$80
  3. January 2027 US$69
  4. February 2027 Cheapest US$63
  5. March 2027 US$85
  6. April 2027 US$64
  7. May 2027 US$79
  8. August 2027 US$78

Cheapest dates in February 2027

The lowest fares we've seen for each day, cheapest first.

AirAsia
Depart22:25 Wed, 24 FebBKI → KUL 2h 35m · Direct
US$63one way, per person
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AirAsia
Depart13:00 Fri, 19 FebBKI → KUL 2h 30m · Direct
US$64one way, per person
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AirAsia
Depart22:25 Tue, 23 FebBKI → KUL 2h 35m · Direct
US$64one way, per person
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AirAsia
Depart18:20 Thu, 25 FebBKI → KUL 2h 35m · Direct
US$64one way, per person
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Malaysia Airlines
Depart09:50 Mon, 1 FebBKI → KUL 2h 30m · Direct
US$84one way, per person
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AirAsia
Depart23:25 Thu, 4 FebBKI → KUL 2h 30m · Direct
US$91one way, per person
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Batik Air Malaysia
Depart16:50 Tue, 9 FebBKI → KUL 2h 30m · Direct
US$133one way, per person
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About flights from Kota-Kinabalu to Kuala Lumpur

Kota-Kinabalu (BKI) and Kuala Lumpur (KUL) are about 1,620 km apart. Direct flights take around 2h 25m, and recent direct fares were with AirAsia, Malaysia Airlines, Firefly and Batik Air Malaysia. Over the next few months, one-way fares start from US$63, and February 2027 is currently the cheapest month to fly.

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Frequently asked questions

How much is a flight from Kota-Kinabalu to Kuala Lumpur?

The cheapest one-way fare we've seen recently is US$63 with AirAsia, departing Wednesday, 24 February 2027. Over the coming months, the lowest fare in each month ranges from US$63 to US$85.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Kota-Kinabalu to Kuala Lumpur?

February 2027 currently has the lowest fares, from US$63 one way.

Are there direct flights from Kota-Kinabalu to Kuala Lumpur?

Yes. Recent direct fares were with AirAsia, Malaysia Airlines, Firefly and Batik Air Malaysia.

How long is the flight from Kota-Kinabalu to Kuala Lumpur?

A direct flight takes about 2h 25m. Kota-Kinabalu and Kuala Lumpur are around 1,620 km apart.

Which airlines fly from Kota-Kinabalu to Kuala Lumpur?

Recent fares on this route were with AirAsia, Malaysia Airlines, Firefly and Batik Air Malaysia.

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