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Cheapest airline	Philippines AirAsia
Good round-trip deal	₱4,692 or less
Good one-way deal	₱2,462 or less

On average, Philippines AirAsia currently has the cheapest one-way flight from Kota Kinabalu (avg. price of ₱7,469).

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Cheapest flights from Kota Kinabalu
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Kota Kinabalu. Find the lowest fares based on data from user searches, with prices last updated on April 29, 2025.

Fri 5/3011:20 pmBKI - MNL

Nonstop2h 15mPhilippines AirAsia

Wed 6/48:35 pmMNL - BKI

Nonstop2h 10mPhilippines AirAsia

Deal found 4/28₱5,577

Thu 6/261:45 amBKI - MNL

Nonstop2h 10mMultiple Airlines

Sun 6/297:35 pmMNL - BKI

1 stop23h 50mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 4/28₱7,267

Fri 6/209:45 pmBKI - MNL

1 stop16h 25mRoyal Brunei Airlines

Mon 6/239:35 pmMNL - BKI

1 stop22h 40mRoyal Brunei Airlines

Deal found 4/29₱10,929

Fri 6/2710:00 pmBKI - MNL

1 stop7h 40mScoot

Sun 6/297:35 pmMNL - BKI

1 stop23h 50mScoot

Deal found 4/28₱11,042

Wed 5/2811:20 pmBKI - PPS

1 stop7h 40mPhilippines AirAsia

Wed 6/47:30 amPPS - BKI

1 stop15h 15mPhilippines AirAsia

Deal found 4/28₱12,338

Wed 5/2811:20 pmBKI - PPS

2 stops16h 45mMultiple Airlines

Wed 6/48:40 amPPS - BKI

1 stop14h 05mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 4/28₱15,605

Sat 9/136:45 amBKI - MNL

2 stops14h 40mMalaysia Airlines

Wed 9/176:50 amMNL - BKI

1 stop16h 05mMalaysia Airlines

Deal found 4/28₱16,845

Sat 9/137:20 pmBKI - MNL

1 stop15h 15mChina Southern

Wed 9/178:20 amMNL - BKI

1 stop10h 00mChina Southern

Deal found 4/28₱18,140

Mon 6/25:20 amBKI - MNL

1 stop11h 00mPhilippine Airlines

Fri 6/67:20 amMNL - BKI

1 stop15h 35mPhilippine Airlines

Deal found 4/29₱21,521

Wed 5/2812:30 amBKI - MNL

1 stop21h 50mJeju Air

Sat 6/711:20 pmMNL - BKI

1 stop24h 10mJeju Air

Deal found 4/28₱27,323

Fri 8/296:50 amBKI - PPS

2 stops14h 50mPhilippine Airlines

Tue 9/26:35 amPPS - BKI

2 stops15h 00mPhilippine Airlines

Deal found 4/28₱28,901

Fri 6/612:05 amBKI - MNL

1 stop25h 15mChina Eastern

Mon 6/303:55 amMNL - BKI

1 stop20h 35mChina Eastern

Deal found 4/29₱33,013

Best flights from Kota Kinabalu
Discover carefully curated flight deals from Kota Kinabalu that have cost, travel time, and layovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated April 29, 2025.

Fri 5/3011:20 pmBKI - MNL

Nonstop2h 15mPhilippines AirAsia

Wed 6/48:35 pmMNL - BKI

Nonstop2h 10mPhilippines AirAsia

Deal found 4/28₱5,577

Thu 6/261:45 amBKI - MNL

Nonstop2h 10mMultiple Airlines

Sun 6/297:35 pmMNL - BKI

1 stop23h 50mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 4/28₱7,267

Fri 6/209:45 pmBKI - MNL

1 stop16h 25mRoyal Brunei Airlines

Mon 6/239:35 pmMNL - BKI

1 stop22h 40mRoyal Brunei Airlines

Deal found 4/29₱10,929

Fri 6/2710:00 pmBKI - MNL

1 stop7h 40mScoot

Sun 6/297:35 pmMNL - BKI

1 stop23h 50mScoot

Deal found 4/28₱11,042

Sat 9/136:45 amBKI - MNL

2 stops14h 40mMalaysia Airlines

Wed 9/176:50 amMNL - BKI

1 stop16h 05mMalaysia Airlines

Deal found 4/28₱16,845

Sat 9/137:20 pmBKI - MNL

1 stop15h 15mChina Southern

Wed 9/178:20 amMNL - BKI

1 stop10h 00mChina Southern

Deal found 4/28₱18,140

Mon 6/25:20 amBKI - MNL

1 stop11h 00mPhilippine Airlines

Fri 6/67:20 amMNL - BKI

1 stop15h 35mPhilippine Airlines

Deal found 4/29₱21,521

Wed 5/2811:20 pmBKI - PPS

1 stop7h 40mPhilippines AirAsia

Wed 6/47:30 amPPS - BKI

1 stop15h 15mPhilippines AirAsia

Deal found 4/28₱12,338

Wed 5/2812:30 amBKI - MNL

1 stop21h 50mJeju Air

Sat 6/711:20 pmMNL - BKI

1 stop24h 10mJeju Air

Deal found 4/28₱27,323

Wed 5/2811:20 pmBKI - PPS

2 stops16h 45mMultiple Airlines

Wed 6/48:40 amPPS - BKI

1 stop14h 05mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 4/28₱15,605

Fri 6/612:05 amBKI - MNL

1 stop25h 15mChina Eastern

Mon 6/303:55 amMNL - BKI

1 stop20h 35mChina Eastern

Deal found 4/29₱33,013

Fri 8/296:50 amBKI - PPS

2 stops14h 50mPhilippine Airlines

Tue 9/26:35 amPPS - BKI

2 stops15h 00mPhilippine Airlines

Deal found 4/28₱28,901

Last-minute flights from Kota Kinabalu
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Sun 5/41:45 amBKI - MNL

Nonstop2h 10mMultiple Airlines

Mon 5/1210:45 pmMNL - BKI

1 stop10h 50mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 4/28₱10,535

Tue 5/612:05 amBKI - MNL

1 stop25h 15mChina Eastern

Sat 5/103:55 amMNL - BKI

1 stop19h 05mChina Eastern

Deal found 4/28₱72,392

Wed 5/711:20 pmBKI - MNL

Nonstop2h 15mPhilippines AirAsia

Sun 5/118:35 pmMNL - BKI

Nonstop2h 10mPhilippines AirAsia

Deal found 4/28₱5,634

Wed 5/710:20 pmBKI - MNL

1 stop15h 45mMalaysia Airlines

Sun 5/116:50 amMNL - BKI

1 stop27h 55mMalaysia Airlines

Deal found 4/27₱16,619

Wed 5/710:20 pmBKI - MNL

1 stop21h 50mPhilippine Airlines

Sun 5/117:20 amMNL - BKI

1 stop11h 00mPhilippine Airlines

Deal found 4/28₱21,577

One-way flights from Kota Kinabalu
Search for one-way flight options from Kota Kinabalu. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated April 29, 2025.

Thu 6/511:20 pmBKI - MNL

Nonstop2h 15mPhilippines AirAsia

Deal found 4/29₱2,986

Sun 10/512:15 pmBKI - MNL

1 stop17h 25mScoot

Deal found 4/29₱5,521

Wed 6/411:20 pmBKI - ZAM

1 stop19h 40mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 4/29₱5,803

Wed 6/111:00 pmBKI - MNL

1 stop9h 10mAirAsia

Deal found 4/29₱6,817

Thu 6/58:15 pmBKI - MNL

1 stop24h 30mRoyal Brunei Airlines

Deal found 4/27₱7,042

Thu 5/157:05 pmBKI - MNL

1 stop10h 15mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 4/27₱7,549

Sun 10/52:10 pmBKI - MNL

2 stops31h 15mMalaysia Airlines

Deal found 4/27₱7,943

Sun 6/87:20 pmBKI - MNL

1 stop15h 15mChina Southern

Deal found 4/27₱11,380

Wed 5/2812:30 amBKI - MNL

1 stop21h 50mJeju Air

Deal found 4/28₱12,507

Wed 6/45:20 amBKI - ZAM

2 stops34h 05mPhilippine Airlines

Deal found 4/29₱14,197

Mon 6/26:50 amBKI - MNL

1 stop9h 30mPhilippine Airlines

Deal found 4/27₱16,112

Mon 5/56:50 amBKI - PPS

2 stops14h 50mPhilippine Airlines

Deal found 4/28₱17,352

International flights from Kota Kinabalu
Find cheap international flights from Kota Kinabalu based on historic user searches and pricing. Information updated on April 29, 2025.

Thu 6/123:00 pmBKI - SIN

1 stop9h 10mMalaysia Airlines

Thu 6/193:35 pmSIN - BKI

1 stop9h 05mMalaysia Airlines

Deal found 4/28₱7,943

Thu 6/129:05 amBKI - SIN

Nonstop2h 25mMultiple Airlines

Thu 6/194:50 amSIN - BKI

1 stop14h 20mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 4/28₱8,112

Tue 9/235:20 amBKI - SGN

1 stop14h 30mMalaysia Airlines

Sat 9/277:40 pmSGN - BKI

2 stops24h 25mMalaysia Airlines

Deal found 4/28₱9,183

Thu 6/129:05 amBKI - SIN

Nonstop2h 25mAirAsia

Thu 6/1912:10 pmSIN - BKI

Nonstop2h 30mAirAsia

Deal found 4/28₱9,296

Fri 5/168:50 amBKI - SIN

1 stop11h 45mRoyal Brunei Airlines

Thu 5/229:30 pmSIN - BKI

1 stop10h 40mRoyal Brunei Airlines

Deal found 4/28₱11,155

Fri 5/1610:00 pmBKI - SIN

Nonstop2h 20mScoot

Thu 5/228:45 amSIN - BKI

Nonstop2h 30mScoot

Deal found 4/28₱16,619

Wed 9/1012:30 amBKI - HAN

1 stop24h 15mJeju Air

Sat 9/1312:45 amHAN - BKI

1 stop21h 45mJeju Air

Deal found 4/28₱29,858

Thu 8/712:30 amBKI - SIN

1 stop24h 50mJeju Air

Mon 8/112:20 amSIN - BKI

1 stop21h 10mJeju Air

Deal found 4/28₱34,196

Fri 5/1611:40 pmBKI - SIN

1 stop25h 05mT'way Air

Wed 5/212:15 amSIN - BKI

1 stop20h 25mT'way Air

Deal found 4/28₱37,745

Sat 6/710:20 pmBKI - SIN

2 stops25h 00mPhilippine Airlines

Sun 6/1512:20 amSIN - BKI

2 stops15h 15mPhilippine Airlines

Deal found 4/29₱38,534

Find flights from Kota Kinabalu within your budget

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Route

Depart

Return

Price

Kota KinabaluManila

BKI - MNL

BKIMNL

Kota Kinabalu

Fri 5/30

11:20 pm-1:35 am

Nonstop2h 15m

Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

Wed 6/4

8:35 pm-10:45 pm

Nonstop2h 10m

₱5,577

Kota KinabaluManila

BKI - MNL

BKIMNL

Kota Kinabalu

Thu 6/26

1:45 am-3:55 am

Nonstop2h 10m

Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

Sun 6/29

7:35 pm-7:25 pm

1 stop23h 50m

₱7,267

Kota KinabaluManila

BKI - MNL

BKIMNL

Kota Kinabalu

Fri 6/20

9:45 pm-2:10 pm

1 stop16h 25m

Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

Mon 6/23

9:35 pm-8:15 pm

1 stop22h 40m

₱10,929

Kota KinabaluManila

BKI - MNL

BKIMNL

Kota Kinabalu

Fri 6/27

10:00 pm-5:40 am

1 stop7h 40m

Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

Sun 6/29

7:35 pm-7:25 pm

1 stop23h 50m

₱11,042

Kota KinabaluPuerto Princesa

BKI - PPS

BKIPPS

Kota Kinabalu

Wed 5/28

11:20 pm-7:00 am

1 stop7h 40m

Puerto Princesa

Wed 6/4

7:30 am-10:45 pm

1 stop15h 15m

₱12,338

Kota KinabaluPuerto Princesa

BKI - PPS

BKIPPS

Kota Kinabalu

Wed 5/28

11:20 pm-4:05 pm

2 stops16h 45m

Puerto Princesa

Wed 6/4

8:40 am-10:45 pm

1 stop14h 05m

₱15,605

Kota KinabaluManila

BKI - MNL

BKIMNL

Kota Kinabalu

Sat 9/13

6:45 am-9:25 pm

2 stops14h 40m

Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

Wed 9/17

6:50 am-10:55 pm

1 stop16h 05m

₱16,845

Kota KinabaluManila

BKI - MNL

BKIMNL

Kota Kinabalu

Sat 9/13

7:20 pm-10:35 am

1 stop15h 15m

Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

Wed 9/17

8:20 am-6:20 pm

1 stop10h 00m

₱18,140

Kota KinabaluManila

BKI - MNL

BKIMNL

Kota Kinabalu

Mon 6/2

5:20 am-4:20 pm

1 stop11h 00m

Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

Fri 6/6

7:20 am-10:55 pm

1 stop15h 35m

₱21,521

Kota KinabaluManila

BKI - MNL

BKIMNL

Kota Kinabalu

Wed 5/28

12:30 am-10:20 pm

1 stop21h 50m

Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

Sat 6/7

11:20 pm-11:30 pm

1 stop24h 10m

₱27,323

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Travel insights for flights from Kota Kinabalu

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When is the best time to book a flight from Kota Kinabalu?

The best time to book flights from Kota Kinabalu is 87 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Kota Kinabalu?

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Kota Kinabalu (average of ₱4,845). Flying from Kota Kinabalu in January will prove the most costly (average of ₱6,817). There are multiple factors that influence the price of a flight so comparing airlines, departure airports and times can help keep costs down.

Which airlines fly from Kota Kinabalu?

Only one airline operates round-trip flights from Kota Kinabalu: Philippines AirAsia. This airline flies to the following popular destinations: Manila.

Philippines AirAsia

Philippines AirAsia

From ₱111

Malaysia Airlines

Malaysia Airlines

From ₱83

What are popular destinations to fly to from Kota Kinabalu?

If you’re flying from Kota Kinabalu, these routes are more frequently taken by airlines Kuala Lumpur (595 flights per day), Tawau (84 flights per day) and Seoul (56 flights per day).

Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

From ₱55

Ho Chi Minh City

Ho Chi Minh City

From ₱45

What is the cheapest place to fly to from Kota Kinabalu?

The cheapest city to fly to from Kota Kinabalu is Ho Chi Minh City, with prices starting at ₱2,548. Explore other affordable destinations below.

Ho Chi Minh City

Ho Chi Minh City

From ₱45

Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

From ₱55

Airline reviews for flights from Kota Kinabalu

7.5

Good

Reviews

1 / 3

10.0

Excellent

Puey cheng,Apr 2025

SIN - CAN

Seats are clean and comfortable. Most important, the leg room is wider than many other airlines

7.5

Good

7.5

Good

Reviews

1 / 3

10.0

Excellent

Puey cheng,Apr 2025

SIN - CAN

Seats are clean and comfortable. Most important, the leg room is wider than many other airlines

Malaysia Airlines

7.3

Good

7.5

Good

Reviews

1 / 3

10.0

Excellent

Puey cheng,Apr 2025

SIN - CAN

Seats are clean and comfortable. Most important, the leg room is wider than many other airlines

Philippine Airlines

7.2

Good

7.5

Good

Reviews

1 / 3

10.0

Excellent

Puey cheng,Apr 2025

SIN - CAN

Seats are clean and comfortable. Most important, the leg room is wider than many other airlines

7.1

Good

7.5

Good

Reviews

1 / 3

10.0

Excellent

Puey cheng,Apr 2025

SIN - CAN

Seats are clean and comfortable. Most important, the leg room is wider than many other airlines

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What are the most popular destinations to fly to from Kota Kinabalu?
For the current month, the most popular flights from Kota Kinabalu are Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport, Tawau, Penang. Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport, Kuching, Penang are the most popular locations from Kota Kinabalu year round.
What is the cheapest flight from Kota Kinabalu to anywhere?
Users have flown out of Kota Kinabalu for as low as ₱2,462 to Sibu (prices may vary depending on the airline and departure time). On average, users have booked flights for ₱3,554 to fly from Kota Kinabalu.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Kota Kinabalu?
February is currently the cheapest month to fly from Kota Kinabalu. At this moment in time January is the most expensive month. These prices are determined by multiple factors and booking in advance can help keep costs down if your schedule is not as flexible.
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