- Cheapest fare
- $142
- Cheapest month
- November
- Direct flights
- Not recently
- Quickest trip
- 4h 20m
Scoot · Wed, Nov 4
from $142
Usually 1+ stop
1,970 km
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Cheapest month to fly from Phuket to Kota-Kinabalu
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Cheapest dates in November 2026
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About flights from Phuket to Kota-Kinabalu
Phuket (HKT) and Kota-Kinabalu (BKI) are about 1,970 km apart. We haven't seen direct fares on this route recently, so expect at least one stop; the quickest journey we've seen takes about 4h 20m. Over the next few months, one-way fares start from $142, and November 2026 is currently the cheapest month to fly.
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Frequently asked questions
How much is a flight from Phuket to Kota-Kinabalu?
The cheapest one-way fare we've seen recently is $142 with Scoot, departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026. Over the coming months, the lowest fare in each month ranges from $142 to $150.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Phuket to Kota-Kinabalu?
November 2026 currently has the lowest fares, from $142 one way.
Are there direct flights from Phuket to Kota-Kinabalu?
We haven't seen direct fares recently, so most journeys include at least one stop.
How long is the flight from Phuket to Kota-Kinabalu?
The quickest journey we've seen takes about 4h 20m. Phuket and Kota-Kinabalu are around 1,970 km apart.
Which airlines fly from Phuket to Kota-Kinabalu?
Recent fares on this route were with Scoot and AirAsia.
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