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Cheap flights from Australia to Kota Kinabalu from $267

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20:05 - 19:00SYD-BKI
25h 55m1 stop
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20:00 - 18:50BKI-SYD
19h 50m1 stop
$483Scoot
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Tue, 10 Mar - Wed, 18 Mar
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20:05 - 11:05SYD-BKI
18h 00m1 stop
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20:00 - 18:50BKI-SYD
19h 50m1 stop
$486Scoot
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Wed, 25 Feb - Wed, 4 Mar
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20:05 - 11:05SYD-BKI
18h 00m1 stop
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20:00 - 12:20BKI-SYD
13h 20m1 stop
$524Scoot
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Mon, 16 Mar - Tue, 24 Mar
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17:20 - 10:00PER-BKI
16h 40m1 stop
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11:00 - 00:30BKI-PER
13h 30m1 stop
$554Batik Air
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Sun, 10 May - Wed, 13 May
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17:20 - 10:00PER-BKI
16h 40m1 stop
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11:00 - 00:30BKI-PER
13h 30m1 stop
$556Batik Air
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Sun, 10 May - Wed, 13 May
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17:20 - 10:00PER-BKI
16h 40m1 stop
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07:00 - 00:30BKI-PER
17h 30m1 stop
$557Batik Air
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Sun, 10 May - Wed, 13 May
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20:40 - 08:40PER-BKI
12h 00m1 stop
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20:00 - 04:40BKI-PER
32h 40m2 stops
$559Multiple Airlines
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Wed, 21 Jan - Wed, 28 Jan
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20:05 - 11:05SYD-BKI
18h 00m1 stop
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18:55 - 09:15BKI-SYD
35h 20m2 stops
$641Multiple Airlines
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Wed, 25 Feb - Wed, 4 Mar
Malaysia Airlines Logo
07:45 - 21:35MEL-BKI
15h 50m1 stop
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16:20 - 06:15BKI-MEL
11h 55m1 stop
$891Malaysia Airlines
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Wed, 13 May - Sun, 17 May
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07:45 - 22:55MEL-BKI
17h 10m1 stop
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15:00 - 06:15BKI-MEL
13h 15m1 stop
$923Malaysia Airlines
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Wed, 13 May - Sun, 17 May

Singapore Airlines flights from Australia to Kota Kinabalu

Our best Singapore Airlines deals on Australia to Kota Kinabalu flight tickets
Singapore Airlines
8 Mar
MEL10:35Melbourne
11h 25m
1 stop
BKI19:00Kota Kinabalu
9 Mar
BKI14:40Kota Kinabalu
14h 35m
2 stops
MEL08:15Melbourne
$1,375
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Singapore Airlines
6 Apr
BNE18:10Brisbane
19h 05m
1 stop
BKI11:15Kota Kinabalu
17 Apr
BKI22:00Kota Kinabalu
40h 45m
1 stop
BNE16:45Brisbane
$1,419
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Scoot flights from Australia to Kota Kinabalu

Our best Scoot deals on Australia to Kota Kinabalu flight tickets
Scoot
25 Feb
SYD20:05Sydney Kingsford Smith
18h 00m
1 stop
BKI11:05Kota Kinabalu
4 Mar
BKI20:00Kota Kinabalu
19h 50m
1 stop
SYD18:50Sydney Kingsford Smith
$486
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Scoot
22 Feb
SYD20:05Sydney Kingsford Smith
18h 00m
1 stop
BKI11:05Kota Kinabalu
1 Mar
BKI20:00Kota Kinabalu
19h 50m
1 stop
SYD18:50Sydney Kingsford Smith
$524
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Scoot
21 Jan
PER17:45Perth
17h 20m
1 stop
BKI11:05Kota Kinabalu
28 Jan
BKI20:00Kota Kinabalu
20h 30m
1 stop
PER16:30Perth
$675
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Customise your flight search to find flights from Australia to Kota Kinabalu that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, momondo users made 78,305 searches. Data last updated 4 December 2025.
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SydneyKota Kinabalu

SYD - BKI

SYDBKI

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 10/3

20:05-19:00

1 stop25h 55m

Kota Kinabalu

Wed 18/3

20:00-18:50

1 stop19h 50m

$483

SydneyKota Kinabalu

SYD - BKI

SYDBKI

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 25/2

20:05-11:05

1 stop18h 00m

Kota Kinabalu

Wed 4/3

20:00-18:50

1 stop19h 50m

$486

SydneyKota Kinabalu

SYD - BKI

SYDBKI

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 16/3

20:05-11:05

1 stop18h 00m

Kota Kinabalu

Tue 24/3

20:00-12:20

1 stop13h 20m

$524

PerthKota Kinabalu

PER - BKI

PERBKI

Perth

Sun 10/5

17:20-10:00

1 stop16h 40m

Kota Kinabalu

Wed 13/5

11:00-00:30

1 stop13h 30m

$554

PerthKota Kinabalu

PER - BKI

PERBKI

Perth

Sun 10/5

17:20-10:00

1 stop16h 40m

Kota Kinabalu

Wed 13/5

11:00-00:30

1 stop13h 30m

$556

PerthKota Kinabalu

PER - BKI

PERBKI

Perth

Sun 10/5

17:20-10:00

1 stop16h 40m

Kota Kinabalu

Wed 13/5

07:00-00:30

1 stop17h 30m

$557

PerthKota Kinabalu

PER - BKI

PERBKI

Perth

Wed 21/1

20:40-08:40

1 stop12h 00m

Kota Kinabalu

Wed 28/1

20:00-04:40

2 stops32h 40m

$559

SydneyKota Kinabalu

SYD - BKI

SYDBKI

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 25/2

20:05-11:05

1 stop18h 00m

Kota Kinabalu

Wed 4/3

18:55-09:15

2 stops35h 20m

$641

MelbourneKota Kinabalu

MEL - BKI

MELBKI

Melbourne

Wed 13/5

07:45-21:35

1 stop15h 50m

Kota Kinabalu

Sun 17/5

16:20-06:15

1 stop11h 55m

$891

MelbourneKota Kinabalu

MEL - BKI

MELBKI

Melbourne

Wed 13/5

07:45-22:55

1 stop17h 10m

Kota Kinabalu

Sun 17/5

15:00-06:15

1 stop13h 15m

$923

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Australia to Kota Kinabalu

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Kota Kinabalu?

If you are unable to visit Kota Kinabalu during the month of May, then departing from Australia during the month November is also very affordable. Most momondo users find prices during this month for around $753.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Kota Kinabalu?

The cheapest day to depart from Australia to Kota Kinabalu is on a Tuesday when prices can be found for as low as $852. The most expensive day to fly to Kota Kinabalu is Friday, with ticket prices averaging around $999.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Kota Kinabalu?

The cheapest time of day to fly to Kota Kinabalu is in the evening when flights can be purchased for as low as $936. Try not to purchase tickets in the morning because they tend to be around $1,127. Of course, these prices can vary depending on the time of year and what airport you fly to.

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Kota Kinabalu from Australia when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Kota Kinabalu for around $892 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Kota Kinabalu from Australia for as low as $492 on momondo.

Can stopping save me money on Australia to Kota Kinabalu flights?

You could potentially save up to 47% on your flight if you consider stops on a Australia to Kota Kinabalu flight.

Cheap Australia to Kota Kinabalu flight deals and tips

Find info about flight duration, direct flights, and airports for your flight from Australia to Kota Kinabalu

Fastest flight time

11h 50m

Direct flights

None
The fastest flight from Australia to Kota Kinabalu takes 11h 50m
There are no direct flights from Australia to Kota Kinabalu. There are no popular flight routes from Australia to Kota Kinabalu.
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    Prices for flights from Australia to Kota Kinabalu Airport were last updated today.

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  • How old do you have to be to fly from Australia to Kota Kinabalu Airport?

    The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and stopovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from Australia to Kota Kinabalu Airport.

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

    The required travel and health documents for your Kota Kinabalu Airport trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Kota Kinabalu Airport. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

Best airlines flying from Australia to Kota Kinabalu

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ScootPriceFrom $302Free cancellationRating
6.7
311 reviews
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AirAsiaPriceFrom $317Free cancellationRating
6.8
222 reviews
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Batik AirPriceFrom $335Free cancellationRating
5.8
76 reviews
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Malaysia AirlinesPriceFrom $526Free cancellationRating
7.3
281 reviews
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Royal Brunei AirlinesPriceFrom $631Free cancellationRating
0.0
0 reviews
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Singapore AirlinesPriceFrom $929Free cancellationRating
8.1
1,411 reviews
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