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Cheapest airline	Philippines AirAsia
Good round-trip deal	₱4,707 or less
Good one-way deal	₱2,557 or less

On average, Philippines AirAsia currently has the cheapest one-way flight from Kota Kinabalu (avg. price of ₱7,868).

Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Kota Kinabalu.

Price to beat on a one-way flight from Kota Kinabalu.

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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 July 10, 2025.

Wed 8/201:45 amBKI - MNL

Nonstop2h 10mPhilippines AirAsia

Sun 8/2411:10 pmMNL - BKI

Nonstop2h 10mPhilippines AirAsia

Deal found 7/8₱4,409

Wed 8/201:45 amBKI - MNL

Nonstop2h 10mMultiple Airlines

Sun 8/247:35 pmMNL - BKI

1 stop23h 50mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 7/8₱6,387

Tue 7/229:05 pmBKI - MNL

1 stop17h 05mRoyal Brunei Airlines

Fri 7/259:35 pmMNL - BKI

1 stop21h 30mRoyal Brunei Airlines

Deal found 7/8₱11,362

Wed 11/127:20 amBKI - MNL

1 stop14h 10mMalaysia Airlines

Sun 11/161:15 pmMNL - BKI

1 stop10h 25mMalaysia Airlines

Deal found 7/9₱17,184

Wed 12/38:05 pmBKI - MNL

1 stop22h 25mScoot

Sun 12/76:30 amMNL - BKI

1 stop12h 35mScoot

Deal found 7/9₱19,501

Tue 9/29:05 pmBKI - PPS

2 stops21h 50mMultiple Airlines

Sat 9/66:35 amPPS - BKI

2 stops12h 30mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 7/9₱25,154

Fri 8/2910:20 pmBKI - PPS

2 stops14h 40mPhilippine Airlines

Tue 9/26:35 amPPS - BKI

2 stops15h 00mPhilippine Airlines

Deal found 7/10₱29,506

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 July 10, 2025.

Wed 8/201:45 amBKI - MNL

Nonstop2h 10mPhilippines AirAsia

Sun 8/2411:10 pmMNL - BKI

Nonstop2h 10mPhilippines AirAsia

Deal found 7/8₱4,409

Wed 8/201:45 amBKI - MNL

Nonstop2h 10mMultiple Airlines

Sun 8/247:35 pmMNL - BKI

1 stop23h 50mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 7/8₱6,387

Tue 7/229:05 pmBKI - MNL

1 stop17h 05mRoyal Brunei Airlines

Fri 7/259:35 pmMNL - BKI

1 stop21h 30mRoyal Brunei Airlines

Deal found 7/8₱11,362

Wed 11/127:20 amBKI - MNL

1 stop14h 10mMalaysia Airlines

Sun 11/161:15 pmMNL - BKI

1 stop10h 25mMalaysia Airlines

Deal found 7/9₱17,184

Wed 12/38:05 pmBKI - MNL

1 stop22h 25mScoot

Sun 12/76:30 amMNL - BKI

1 stop12h 35mScoot

Deal found 7/9₱19,501

Fri 8/2910:20 pmBKI - PPS

2 stops14h 40mPhilippine Airlines

Tue 9/26:35 amPPS - BKI

2 stops15h 00mPhilippine Airlines

Deal found 7/10₱29,506

Tue 9/29:05 pmBKI - PPS

2 stops21h 50mMultiple Airlines

Sat 9/66:35 amPPS - BKI

2 stops12h 30mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 7/9₱25,154

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 July 10, 2025.

Thu 7/241:45 amBKI - MNL

Nonstop2h 10mPhilippines AirAsia

Deal found 7/8₱2,713

Fri 8/151:45 amBKI - PPS

1 stop5h 15mPhilippines AirAsia

Deal found 7/8₱4,352

Fri 8/151:45 amBKI - PPS

2 stops34h 35mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 7/8₱5,653

Thu 9/1812:15 pmBKI - MNL

1 stop17h 25mScoot

Deal found 7/9₱7,066

Sun 11/308:30 amBKI - MNL

1 stop5h 35mRoyal Brunei Airlines

Deal found 7/9₱7,235

Fri 7/255:20 pmBKI - MNL

2 stops28h 05mMalaysia Airlines

Deal found 7/8₱8,535

Mon 7/213:30 amBKI - MNL

1 stop7h 05mChina Southern

Deal found 7/8₱11,644

Sun 11/307:05 pmBKI - MNL

2 stops10h 40mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 7/9₱12,492

Wed 9/1712:30 amBKI - MNL

1 stop21h 50mJeju Air

Deal found 7/8₱12,718

International flights from Kota Kinabalu
Find cheap international flights from Kota Kinabalu based on historic user searches and pricing. Information updated on July 10, 2025.

Wed 8/279:05 amBKI - SIN

Nonstop2h 25mAirAsia

Sun 8/315:40 pmSIN - BKI

Nonstop2h 25mAirAsia

Deal found 7/8₱6,896

Tue 9/2311:45 amBKI - SGN

Nonstop2h 10mAirAsia

Sat 9/271:25 pmSGN - BKI

Nonstop2h 10mAirAsia

Deal found 7/9₱8,535

Wed 8/275:10 pmBKI - SIN

2 stops15h 20mMultiple Airlines

Sun 8/315:35 amSIN - BKI

1 stop14h 25mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 7/8₱8,818

Thu 10/99:30 amBKI - SGN

1 stop10h 20mMalaysia Airlines

Tue 10/1411:00 amSGN - BKI

1 stop9h 35mMalaysia Airlines

Deal found 7/9₱13,001

Tue 8/512:15 pmBKI - SIN

Nonstop2h 20mScoot

Sat 8/98:45 amSIN - BKI

Nonstop2h 30mScoot

Deal found 7/8₱26,454

Sun 8/2412:15 pmBKI - SGN

1 stop27h 20mScoot

Sun 8/316:15 pmSGN - BKI

1 stop24h 10mScoot

Deal found 7/10₱33,576

Wed 8/2712:30 amBKI - SIN

1 stop25h 45mJeju Air

Sat 8/303:15 amSIN - BKI

1 stop20h 15mJeju Air

Deal found 7/10₱34,650

Fri 8/2212:30 amBKI - HAN

1 stop24h 15mJeju Air

Fri 8/2912:45 amHAN - BKI

1 stop21h 45mJeju Air

Deal found 7/9₱35,328

Mon 8/46:50 amBKI - SIN

2 stops16h 30mPhilippine Airlines

Thu 8/712:20 amSIN - BKI

2 stops18h 00mPhilippine Airlines

Deal found 7/9₱40,585

Tue 9/239:30 amBKI - SGN

2 stops24h 05mPhilippine Airlines

Sat 9/279:50 amSGN - BKI

2 stops28h 45mPhilippine Airlines

Deal found 7/9₱42,451

Wed 8/2711:40 pmBKI - SIN

1 stop21h 50mT'way Air

Sat 8/302:15 amSIN - BKI

1 stop20h 25mT'way Air

Deal found 7/8₱43,920

Find flights from Kota Kinabalu within your budget

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Route

Depart

Return

Price

Kota KinabaluManila

BKI - MNL

BKIMNL

Kota Kinabalu

Wed 8/20

1:45 am-3:55 am

Nonstop2h 10m

Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

Sun 8/24

11:10 pm-1:20 am

Nonstop2h 10m

₱4,409

Kota KinabaluManila

BKI - MNL

BKIMNL

Kota Kinabalu

Wed 8/20

1:45 am-3:55 am

Nonstop2h 10m

Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

Sun 8/24

7:35 pm-7:25 pm

1 stop23h 50m

₱6,387

Kota KinabaluManila

BKI - MNL

BKIMNL

Kota Kinabalu

Tue 7/22

9:05 pm-2:10 pm

1 stop17h 05m

Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

Fri 7/25

9:35 pm-7:05 pm

1 stop21h 30m

₱11,362

Kota KinabaluManila

BKI - MNL

BKIMNL

Kota Kinabalu

Wed 11/12

7:20 am-9:30 pm

1 stop14h 10m

Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

Sun 11/16

1:15 pm-11:40 pm

1 stop10h 25m

₱17,184

Kota KinabaluManila

BKI - MNL

BKIMNL

Kota Kinabalu

Wed 12/3

8:05 pm-6:30 pm

1 stop22h 25m

Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

Sun 12/7

6:30 am-7:05 pm

1 stop12h 35m

₱19,501

Kota KinabaluPuerto Princesa

BKI - PPS

BKIPPS

Kota Kinabalu

Tue 9/2

9:05 pm-6:55 pm

2 stops21h 50m

Puerto Princesa

Sat 9/6

6:35 am-7:05 pm

2 stops12h 30m

₱25,154

Kota KinabaluPuerto Princesa

BKI - PPS

BKIPPS

Kota Kinabalu

Fri 8/29

10:20 pm-1:00 pm

2 stops14h 40m

Puerto Princesa

Tue 9/2

6:35 am-9:35 pm

2 stops15h 00m

₱29,506

Kota KinabaluManila

BKI - MNL

BKIMNL

Kota Kinabalu

Wed 9/17

1:45 am-3:55 am

Nonstop2h 10m

₱2,544

Kota KinabaluPuerto Princesa

BKI - PPS

BKIPPS

Kota Kinabalu

Fri 8/15

1:45 am-7:00 am

1 stop5h 15m

₱4,352

Kota KinabaluPuerto Princesa

BKI - PPS

BKIPPS

Kota Kinabalu

Fri 8/15

1:45 am-12:20 pm

2 stops34h 35m

₱5,653

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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 72 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, July is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Kota Kinabalu (average of ₱3,900). Flying from Kota Kinabalu in January will prove the most costly (average of ₱6,840). 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

Malaysia Airlines

Malaysia Airlines

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 (509 flights per day), Tawau (68 flights per day) and Kuching (34 flights per day).

Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

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

The cheapest city to fly to from Kota Kinabalu is Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl, with prices starting at ₱2,200. Explore other affordable destinations below.

Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

Ho Chi Minh City

Ho Chi Minh City

Airline reviews for flights from Kota Kinabalu

Read reviews from past customers who have flown China Southern, Malaysia Airlines, and Scoot from Kota Kinabalu. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

7.6

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

7.6

Good

7.6

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

7.4

Good

7.6

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

6.7

Okay

7.6

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

Philippines AirAsia

6.6

Okay

7.6

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, Kuching, Tawau. 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 ₱2,200 to Manila (prices may vary depending on the airline and departure time). On average, users have booked flights for ₱3,357 to fly from Kota Kinabalu.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Kota Kinabalu?
July 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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