What is the cheapest airline that flies from Southeast Asia to Kota Kinabalu?

Firefly, Malaysia Airlines, and AirAsia are the most popular carriers operating from Southeast Asia to Kota Kinabalu

How many flights depart from Southeast Asia to Kota Kinabalu on average per day?

87 flights are operational daily from Southeast Asia to Kota Kinabalu as of August 2025. The most popular departure time for this route is 08:00, with 44% of flights per day taking off at midday.

How many flights depart from Southeast Asia to Kota Kinabalu on average per week?

As of August 2025, there are 609 flights per week flying from Southeast Asia to Kota Kinabalu. The most common day of the week flights depart is Fri, with 18% of flights taking off on this day.

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

Prices for flights from Southeast Asia to Kota Kinabalu Airport are updated daily.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Southeast Asia to Kota Kinabalu Airport?

The number of operators available for flights from Southeast Asia to Kota Kinabalu Airport is 6 as of August 2025.

How old do you have to be to fly from Southeast Asia 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 from Southeast Asia to Kota Kinabalu Airport.

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

The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Kota Kinabalu Airport may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Kota Kinabalu Airport. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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6h 25m1 stop

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Firefly flights from Southeast Asia to Kota Kinabalu

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Firefly

29 Aug

KUL06:30Kuala Lumpur Intl

2h 40m

BKI09:10Kota Kinabalu

5 Sept

BKI08:25Kota Kinabalu

2h 40m

KUL11:05Kuala Lumpur Intl

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2 Sept

KUL12:05Kuala Lumpur Intl

2h 40m

BKI14:45Kota Kinabalu

9 Sept

BKI08:25Kota Kinabalu

2h 40m

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25 Dec

KUL06:50Kuala Lumpur Intl

2h 40m

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28 Dec

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2h 40m

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5 Jan

KUL17:30Kuala Lumpur Intl

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BKI20:50Kota Kinabalu

2h 40m

KUL23:30Kuala Lumpur Intl

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21 Nov

KUL18:30Kuala Lumpur Intl

2h 40m

BKI21:10Kota Kinabalu

25 Nov

BKI05:20Kota Kinabalu

2h 40m

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22 Oct

KUL17:30Kuala Lumpur Intl

2h 40m

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10:10-12:50

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£56

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Tue 12/8

09:40-20:00

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Kota Kinabalu

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06:00-14:10

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£63

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06:25-20:00

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17:10-23:35

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£66

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Fri 21/11

18:30-21:10

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05:20-08:00

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Sat 18/10

12:10-19:05

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08:45-20:35

1 stop11h 50m

£167

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Sun 14/9

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Kota Kinabalu

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12:15-14:35

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The best one-way flight to Kota Kinabalu from Southeast Asia in the past 72 hours is £25. The best return flight deal from Southeast Asia to Kota Kinabalu found on momondo in the last 72 hours is £50.

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The number of operators available for flights from Southeast Asia to Kota Kinabalu Airport is 6 as of August 2025.
How old do you have to be to fly from Southeast Asia 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 from Southeast Asia to Kota Kinabalu Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Kota Kinabalu Airport?
The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Kota Kinabalu Airport may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Kota Kinabalu Airport. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.
What is the most popular plane model from Southeast Asia to Kota Kinabalu?
Based on momondo bookings for flights between Southeast Asia and Kota Kinabalu, the leading plane model is Boeing 737-800, making up 39.33% of the total bookings. Other popular models include Airbus A320neo with 14.17%, Airbus A320-100/200 with 13.52%, and Airbus A320 (sharklets) with 10.63%.

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Southeast Asia to Kota Kinabalu

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What cabin class options are available on Southeast Asia to Kota Kinabalu flights?

There are 1 cabin classes available to choose from on Southeast Asia to Kota Kinabalu flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Can stopping save me money on Southeast Asia to Kota Kinabalu flights?

No. A direct flight is the cheapest option for a flight between Southeast Asia to Kota Kinabalu.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Southeast Asia to Kota Kinabalu?

Firefly, Malaysia Airlines, and AirAsia are the most popular carriers operating from Southeast Asia to Kota Kinabalu

How many flights depart from Southeast Asia to Kota Kinabalu on average per day?

87 flights are operational daily from Southeast Asia to Kota Kinabalu as of August 2025. The most popular departure time for this route is 08:00, with 44% of flights per day taking off at midday.

How many flights depart from Southeast Asia to Kota Kinabalu on average per week?

As of August 2025, there are 609 flights per week flying from Southeast Asia to Kota Kinabalu. The most common day of the week flights depart is Fri, with 18% of flights taking off on this day.

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I’m not ready to book a flight from Southeast Asia to Kota Kinabalu right now. Can momondo alert me if prices change?

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