Q: Can I fly back to Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl from Kota Kinabalu?

Returning to Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl from Kota Kinabalu COVID-19 testing requirements Visitors from Kota Kinabalu must present a negative RT-PCR (NAAT) or Antigen (quick-test) test taken 48 hours for RT-PCR (NAAT) and 24 hours for Antigen (quick-test) before departing to Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl. Quarantine requirements Visitors from Kota Kinabalu are not required to quarantine after entering Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl.

Question 1

How popular is this Manila to Kota Kinabalu flight route?

Accepted Answer

This flight path from Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl to Kota Kinabalu was viewed by 156 users in the past month. Keep an eye out for changes in search interest prior to high and low season. Find deals

Question 2

What are the cheapest airlines flying from Manila to Kota Kinabalu round-trip?

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Flying on Philippines AirAsia is currently your cheapest option to Kota Kinabalu, with prices starting at ₱5,398. Another option worth looking into is Scoot, starting at ₱9,276 round trip. You may be able to fly from Manila to Kota Kinabalu for 21% less than the average price by searching for these airlines. Find deals

Question 3

What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Manila to Kota Kinabalu one-way?

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₱2,725 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Philippines AirAsia. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Scoot and AirAsia, with prices starting from ₱4,455 and ₱7,232, respectively. Find deals

Question 4

Can I fly to Kota Kinabalu from Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl right now?

Accepted Answer

Information is based on travel restrictions from Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl to Kota Kinabalu

Most visitors from Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl need to provide a negative COVID-19 test result and/or quarantine to enter Kota Kinabalu.

COVID-19 testing requirements
Visitors from Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl must present a negative RT-PCR (NAAT) or Antigen (quick-test) test taken 2 days for RT-PCR (NAAT) and 24 hours for Antigen (quick-test) before departing to Kota Kinabalu.

Quarantine requirements
Visitors from Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl are not required to quarantine after entering Kota Kinabalu.

Documents
https://mysejahtera.malaysia.gov.my/intro/ - check-ins via the contact tracing app MySejahtera will no longer be required, but the MySJ Trace function should be activated for contact tracing.

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Question 5

Can I fly back to Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl from Kota Kinabalu?

Accepted Answer

Returning to Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl from Kota Kinabalu

COVID-19 testing requirements
Visitors from Kota Kinabalu must present a negative RT-PCR (NAAT) or Antigen (quick-test) test taken 48 hours for RT-PCR (NAAT) and 24 hours for Antigen (quick-test) before departing to Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl.

Quarantine requirements
Visitors from Kota Kinabalu are not required to quarantine after entering Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl.

Question 6

What are the most popular airlines that fly from Manila to Kota Kinabalu?

Accepted Answer

Before booking your flight from Manila to Kota Kinabalu check out the most popular airlines for this route: Cebu Pacific, AirAsia or Royal Brunei Airlines.

Question 7

What are the cheapest flights from Manila to Kota Kinabalu?

Accepted Answer

On average you can expect to pay ₱4,087 for a flight from Manila to Kota Kinabalu. The cheapest flight overall is ₱1,912 while the most popular route, (Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl - Kota Kinabalu) is currently priced at ₱5,346.

Question 8

Can I find flights from Manila to Kota Kinabalu for under ₱5,400 on Cheapflights?

Accepted Answer

Yes, there are multiple flights from Manila to Kota Kinabalu for under ₱5,400. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Philippines AirAsia for just ₱5,398, but on average you can expect to pay ₱7,914.

Question 9

Are there nonstop flights from Manila to Kota Kinabalu for under ₱5,400 on Cheapflights?

Accepted Answer

Cheapflights has at least 10 direct flights from Manila to Kota Kinabalu under ₱5,400. A good price for a nonstop flight from Manila to Kota Kinabalu is less than ₱6,970.

Question 10

Are there last-minute flights available from Manila to Kota Kinabalu for under ₱7,700?

Accepted Answer

There are currently 20+ open flights from Manila to Kota Kinabalu within the next 7 days for less than ₱7,700.

Question 11

Which airlines flying from Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl to Kota Kinabalu have flexible cancellations due to COVID-19?

Accepted Answer

Philippines AirAsia, Royal Brunei Airlines, and Cebu Pacific are some of the carriers that may have flexible cancellation policies. You can use our site to filter for other airlines that may also have this kind of flexibility.

Question 12

What is the cheapest day to fly round-trip from Manila to Kota Kinabalu?

Accepted Answer

Friday flights are found to be more expensive to fly from Manila to Kota Kinabalu. This shouldn’t discourage you from searching, as you can still find great deals by being flexible with your options. Use our search form to find deals on tickets to Kota Kinabalu.

Question 13

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

Accepted Answer

To save up to 52% on this flight, we recommend booking at least 61 days prior to travel. The price may fluctuate and will likely increase closer to your departure date. Users on Cheapflights have found tickets from Manila to Kota Kinabalu from ₱7,652 1-2 weeks out and tickets from ₱9,433 for flights departing within the next 72 hours.

Question 14

What is the cheapest month to fly from Manila to Kota Kinabalu?

Accepted Answer

March can be a great time to fly to Kota Kinabalu from Manila with a flight ticket averaging about ₱6,883. Cheapflights users have found deals in the month of March for as cheap as ₱3,878. The most expensive prices can be found in the month of December.

Question 15

When is the cheapest time to fly from Manila to Kota Kinabalu (MNL - BKI)?

Accepted Answer

It’s typically best to fly out from Manila to Kota Kinabalu in the evening. Doing so could potentially save you 47% on the flight price compared to flying at noon, which is usually more expensive.

Popular in	December	High demand for flights, 18% potential price rise
Cheapest in	March	Best time to find cheap flights, 22% potential price drop
Round-trip from	₱5,346	From Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl to Kota Kinabalu
One-way from	₱4,035	One-way flight from Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl to Kota Kinabalu

Airline	Cheapest	Average	Flexibility	On-time	COVID-19 safety
Philippines AirAsia	Cheapest₱4,278	Average₱6,653	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time53%	COVID-19 safety	Search Philippines AirAsia flights
Cebu Pacific	Cheapest₱5,934	Average₱8,057	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time64%	COVID-19 safety	Search Cebu Pacific flights
Royal Brunei Airlines	Cheapest₱10,634	Average₱14,744	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time84%	COVID-19 safety	Search Royal Brunei Airlines flights

Cheap flights from Manila to Kota Kinabalu

The best prices from Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl to Kota Kinabalu are usually found in March or June, booked 60 days in advance, depart on a Friday or Monday and return on a Monday

How to find the cheapest flight from Manila to Kota Kinabalu

All the information you need to plan the best MNL to BKI flight in 2022: compare Manila to Kota Kinabalu flight prices with the expected peak season, weather and rainfall in Kota Kinabalu.

What is the cheapest day to fly round-trip from Manila to Kota Kinabalu?

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

What is the cheapest month to fly from Manila to Kota Kinabalu?

When is the cheapest time to fly from Manila to Kota Kinabalu (MNL - BKI)?