Flights to Kota Kinabalu

£328 Cheap flights to Kota Kinabalu

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China Southern Logo
19:15 - 18:20LHR-BKI
40h 05m2 stops
China Southern Logo
19:20 - 19:00BKI-LHR
30h 40m1 stop
£483China Southern
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Sun, 21 Sep - Sat, 4 Oct
China Southern Logo
22:10 - 18:20LHR-BKI
37h 10m1 stop
China Southern Logo
19:20 - 19:00BKI-LHR
30h 40m1 stop
£485China Southern
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Sun, 21 Sep - Sat, 4 Oct
Royal Brunei Airlines Logo
17:15 - 19:25LHR-BKI
19h 10m2 stops
Royal Brunei Airlines Logo
17:10 - 06:25BKI-LHR
20h 15m2 stops
£621Royal Brunei Airlines
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Sun, 21 Sep - Sat, 4 Oct
Royal Brunei Airlines Logo
17:15 - 19:05LHR-BKI
18h 50m2 stops
Royal Brunei Airlines Logo
21:45 - 06:25BKI-LHR
39h 40m2 stops
£772Royal Brunei Airlines
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Fri, 15 Aug - Fri, 22 Aug
China Eastern Logo
18:40 - 00:30LGW-BKI
22h 50m1 stop
China Eastern Logo
01:30 - 15:10BKI-LGW
20h 40m1 stop
£1,005China Eastern
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Fri, 15 Aug - Thu, 21 Aug
China Eastern Logo
11:35 - 00:30LGW-BKI
29h 55m1 stop
China Eastern Logo
01:30 - 15:00BKI-LGW
20h 30m1 stop
£1,145China Eastern
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Tue, 19 Aug - Wed, 27 Aug
Qatar Airways Logo
14:05 - 23:40LGW-BKI
25h 35m2 stops
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05:20 - 06:05BKI-LGW
32h 45m2 stops
£1,201Qatar Airways
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Tue, 16 Dec - Tue, 30 Dec
Singapore Airlines Logo
10:35 - 11:15MAN-BKI
17h 40m1 stop
Singapore Airlines Logo
12:15 - 09:15BKI-MAN
28h 00m1 stop
£1,888Singapore Airlines
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Sat, 16 Aug - Sat, 23 Aug
Qatar Airways Logo
15:10 - 00:40BHX-BKI
26h 30m2 stops
Qatar Airways Logo
09:30 - 06:40BKI-BHX
28h 10m2 stops
£3,087Qatar Airways
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Sun, 10 Aug - Wed, 10 Sep
Singapore Airlines Logo
10:35 - 19:25MAN-BKI
25h 50m1 stop
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22:00 - 09:15BKI-MAN
18h 15m1 stop
£4,569Singapore Airlines
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What is the cheapest month to fly to Kota Kinabalu?

In general, November is the cheapest month to fly from United Kingdom to Kota Kinabalu. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around £604. If you’re not able to fly to Kota Kinabalu in November, then February is your next best option. Flight prices from United Kingdom to Kota Kinabalu during February average around £608.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Kota Kinabalu?

The cheapest day to depart from United Kingdom to Kota Kinabalu is on a Thursday when prices can be found for as low as £698. Flights from United Kingdom to Kota Kinabalu on a Saturday will generally be more expensive and average around £814. Keep in mind that these prices on both days could fluctuate depending on the season and the demand.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Kota Kinabalu?

The cheapest time of day to fly to Kota Kinabalu is in the afternoon when flights can be purchased for as low as £609. Flights in the morning are often more expensive, with an average ticket price of £758.

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Kota Kinabalu from United Kingdom when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Kota Kinabalu for around £737 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Kota Kinabalu from United Kingdom for as low as £603 on momondo.

Cheapest flights to Kota Kinabalu

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CHEAPEST MONTH TO FLY TO KOTA KINABALU FROM LONDON HEATHROW AIRPORTNovember33% cheaperFlying from London Heathrow Airport to Kota Kinabalu costs on average just £499 in November
MOST EXPENSIVE MONTH TO FLY TO KOTA KINABALU FROM LONDON HEATHROW AIRPORTDecember46% more expensiveIt costs about £1,081 for flights to Kota Kinabalu from London Heathrow Airport in December
MOST POPULAR MONTH TO FLY TO KOTA KINABALU FROM LONDON HEATHROW AIRPORTSeptember382% more users visitedMore momondo users searched in flights to Kota Kinabalu from London Heathrow Airport in September than any other month

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Summary info about Kota Kinabalu flight prices, duration and airlines

Best One-Way Price

£328

Best Round-Trip Price

£483

Fastest flight time

21h 00m

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The best one-way flight price to Kota Kinabalu from United Kingdom in the last 72 hours is £328 (London Gatwick to Kota Kinabalu).
The best round-trip flight price to Kota Kinabalu from United Kingdom in the last 72 hours is £483 (London Heathrow to Kota Kinabalu).
The fastest flight to Kota Kinabalu from United Kingdom takes 21h 00m (Manchester to Kota Kinabalu).
July has the highest demand for flights to Kota Kinabalu, with a 14% price increase on average.

Frequently asked questions about flying to Kota Kinabalu

When is the best time to plan a beach trip to Kota Kinabalu?

Visitors planning their holidays in Kota Kinabalu should book their flights for February or March if they are planning on visiting Pantai Tanjung Aru.

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

We recommend purchasing flights from United Kingdom to Kota Kinabalu 25 days ahead of your departure date because this is when momondo users tend to see the best flight rates. On average, our users have found flights to Kota Kinabalu for £707. However, in the past 72 hours, people saw flights from United Kingdom for as low as £398.

Is there an alternative airport near Kota Kinabalu?

Those flying to Kota Kinabalu could potentially find better pricing at Labuan Airport (73 mi from Kota Kinabalu city centre), Kudat Airport (83 mi from Kota Kinabalu city centre) or Lawas Airport (90 mi from Kota Kinabalu city centre) depending on the month and departure airport.

Is there a cheaper alternative to flying into Kota Kinabalu?

With an average price of £84 per person, Labuan Airport is the cheapest airport to fly into when planning your trip to Kota Kinabalu. This price can fluctuate based on where you are flying from. momondo’s Airport-to-Airport Pricing Tool can help users find the best prices.

What is the absolute cheapest flight to Kota Kinabalu?

The best price found on momondo to Kota Kinabalu was £17/pp from Tawau, which is 80% cheaper than the average flight price to Kota Kinabalu. To find the cheapest price to Kota Kinabalu from your area, use momondo’s Airport-to-Airport Pricing Tool.

When did momondo last update prices for flights to Kota Kinabalu Airport?

Prices for flights to Kota Kinabalu Airport are updated daily.

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How old do you have to be to fly to Kota Kinabalu Airport?

The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel to Kota Kinabalu Airport.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Kota Kinabalu Airport?

The required travel and health documents for your Kota Kinabalu Airport trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's license and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Kota Kinabalu Airport. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.


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