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

AirAsia, Malaysia Airlines, and Batik Air 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?

101 flights are operational daily from Southeast Asia to Kota Kinabalu as of September 2025. The most popular departure time for this route is 08:00, with 47% of flights per day taking off in the afternoon.

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

As of September 2025, there are 712 flights per week flying from Southeast Asia to Kota Kinabalu. The most common day of the week flights depart is Mon, with 16% 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 5 as of September 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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18h 45m1 stop

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14h 15m1 stop

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Batik Air flights from Southeast Asia to Kota Kinabalu

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10 Oct

KUL15:00Kuala Lumpur Intl

2h 30m

BKI17:30Kota Kinabalu

13 Oct

BKI20:30Kota Kinabalu

2h 30m

KUL23:00Kuala Lumpur Intl

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20 Oct

KUL10:00Kuala Lumpur Intl

2h 30m

BKI12:30Kota Kinabalu

28 Nov

BKI07:00Kota Kinabalu

2h 30m

KUL09:30Kuala Lumpur Intl

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10 Nov

KUL12:00Kuala Lumpur Intl

2h 30m

BKI14:30Kota Kinabalu

12 Nov

BKI07:00Kota Kinabalu

2h 30m

KUL09:30Kuala Lumpur Intl

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23 Nov

KUL07:00Kuala Lumpur Intl

2h 35m

BKI09:35Kota Kinabalu

27 Nov

BKI11:05Kota Kinabalu

2h 30m

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5 Nov

KUL06:25Kuala Lumpur Intl

7h 30m

1 stop

BKI13:55Kota Kinabalu

12 Nov

BKI07:05Kota Kinabalu

14h 55m

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11 Dec

KUL10:25Kuala Lumpur Intl

8h 50m

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06:25-13:55

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20:50-23:30

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06:50-09:30

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Kota Kinabalu

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20:50-23:30

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£64

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10:25-19:15

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07:05-14:55

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Fri 21/11

07:00-09:35

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20:20-22:55

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Sun 9/11

08:00-10:30

Nonstop2h 30m

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07:05-19:10

1 stop12h 05m

£66

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18:30-21:10

Nonstop2h 40m

Kota Kinabalu

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18:00-20:40

Nonstop2h 40m

£84

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21:25-16:10

1 stop18h 45m

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21:05-11:20

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The number of operators available for flights from Southeast Asia to Kota Kinabalu Airport is 5 as of September 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 35.45% of the total bookings. Other popular models include Airbus A320-100/200 with 15.20%, Airbus A320neo with 13.44%, and Airbus A320 (sharklets) with 10.06%.

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

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What is the cheapest Southeast Asia to Kota Kinabalu flight route?

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

There is only 1 cabin class 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?

AirAsia, Malaysia Airlines, and Batik Air 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?

101 flights are operational daily from Southeast Asia to Kota Kinabalu as of September 2025. The most popular departure time for this route is 08:00, with 47% of flights per day taking off in the afternoon.

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

As of September 2025, there are 712 flights per week flying from Southeast Asia to Kota Kinabalu. The most common day of the week flights depart is Mon, with 16% of flights taking off on this day.

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

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Best airlines flying from Southeast Asia to Kota Kinabalu

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Why should I use momondo to find a flight deal from Southeast Asia to Kota Kinabalu?

Can I find flights from Southeast Asia to Kota Kinabalu with flexible booking policies on momondo?

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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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