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$205 Cheap flights to Kota Kinabalu

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09:55 - 19:30
PER
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BKI
9h 35m
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19:45 - 08:10
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PER
12h 25m
1 stop
$382Scoot
Wed, 29 Jul - Tue, 11 Aug
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05:35 - 08:50
PER
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BKI
27h 15m
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09:50 - 04:20
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18h 30m
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$412Scoot
Tue, 15 Sep - Wed, 23 Sep
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05:35 - 12:50
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31h 15m
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22:00 - 08:10
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10h 10m
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$472Scoot
Sat, 6 Jun - Tue, 16 Jun
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09:55 - 19:30
PER
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BKI
9h 35m
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20:30 - 17:10
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PER
20h 40m
1 stop
$485Scoot
Mon, 14 Sep - Wed, 30 Sep
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09:55 - 11:15
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BKI
25h 20m
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18:45 - 17:10
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22h 25m
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$528Multiple Airlines
Wed, 29 Jul - Tue, 11 Aug
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05:35 - 08:50
PER
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BKI
27h 15m
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09:50 - 04:45
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PER
18h 55m
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$553Multiple Airlines
Tue, 15 Sep - Wed, 23 Sep
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00:05 - 10:45
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BKI
12h 40m
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12:40 - 07:00
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16h 20m
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$856Malaysia Airlines
Mon, 31 Aug - Fri, 11 Sep
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07:55 - 14:15
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BKI
32h 20m
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19:05 - 07:00
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33h 55m
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$942Malaysia Airlines
Wed, 10 Jun - Wed, 24 Jun
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11:10 - 12:15
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52h 05m
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16:05 - 14:45
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19h 40m
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$1,831Qantas Airways
Tue, 3 Nov - Thu, 5 Nov
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$1,848Qantas Airways
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PerthKota Kinabalu

PER - BKI

PERBKI

Perth

Wed 29/7

09:55-19:30

1 stop9h 35m

Kota Kinabalu

Tue 11/8

19:45-08:10

1 stop12h 25m

$382

PerthKota Kinabalu

PER - BKI

PERBKI

Perth

Tue 15/9

05:35-08:50

1 stop27h 15m

Kota Kinabalu

Wed 23/9

09:50-04:20

1 stop18h 30m

$412

PerthKota Kinabalu

PER - BKI

PERBKI

Perth

Sat 6/6

05:35-12:50

1 stop31h 15m

Kota Kinabalu

Tue 16/6

22:00-08:10

1 stop10h 10m

$472

PerthKota Kinabalu

PER - BKI

PERBKI

Perth

Mon 14/9

09:55-19:30

1 stop9h 35m

Kota Kinabalu

Wed 30/9

20:30-17:10

1 stop20h 40m

$485

PerthKota Kinabalu

PER - BKI

PERBKI

Perth

Wed 29/7

09:55-11:15

1 stop25h 20m

Kota Kinabalu

Tue 11/8

18:45-17:10

2 stops22h 25m

$528

PerthKota Kinabalu

PER - BKI

PERBKI

Perth

Tue 15/9

05:35-08:50

1 stop27h 15m

Kota Kinabalu

Wed 23/9

09:50-04:45

2 stops18h 55m

$553

BrisbaneKota Kinabalu

BNE - BKI

BNEBKI

Brisbane

Mon 31/8

00:05-10:45

1 stop12h 40m

Kota Kinabalu

Fri 11/9

12:40-07:00

1 stop16h 20m

$856

BrisbaneKota Kinabalu

BNE - BKI

BNEBKI

Brisbane

Wed 10/6

07:55-14:15

2 stops32h 20m

Kota Kinabalu

Wed 24/6

19:05-07:00

1 stop33h 55m

$942

NewcastleKota Kinabalu

NTL - BKI

NTLBKI

Newcastle Williamtown

Tue 3/11

11:10-12:15

2 stops52h 05m

Kota Kinabalu

Thu 5/11

16:05-14:45

2 stops19h 40m

$1,831

NewcastleKota Kinabalu

NTL - BKI

NTLBKI

Newcastle Williamtown

Tue 3/11

11:10-12:15

2 stops52h 05m

Kota Kinabalu

Thu 5/11

16:05-14:45

2 stops19h 40m

$1,848

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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 March is also very affordable. Most momondo users find prices during this month for around $480.

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 $793 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 $467 on momondo.

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CHEAPEST MONTH TO FLY TO KOTA KINABALU FROM SYDNEYMay44% cheaperFlying from Sydney to Kota Kinabalu costs on average just $451 in May
MOST EXPENSIVE MONTH TO FLY TO KOTA KINABALU FROM SYDNEYDecember67% more expensiveIt costs about $1,328 for flights to Kota Kinabalu from Sydney in December
MOST POPULAR MONTH TO FLY TO KOTA KINABALU FROM SYDNEYAugust466% more users visitedMore momondo users searched in flights to Kota Kinabalu from Sydney in August than any other month

Cheap Kota Kinabalu flight deals and tips

Summary info about Kota Kinabalu flight prices, duration and airlines

Best One-Way Price

$205

Best Round-Trip Price

$382

Fastest flight time

24h 15m

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December
The best one-way flight price to Kota Kinabalu from Australia in the last 72 hours is $205 (Perth to Kota Kinabalu).
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The best round-trip flight price to Kota Kinabalu from Australia in the last 72 hours is $382 (Perth to Kota Kinabalu).
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The fastest flight to Kota Kinabalu from Australia takes 24h 15m (Melbourne to Kota Kinabalu).
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December has the highest demand for flights to Kota Kinabalu, with a 16% price increase on average.
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Frequently asked questions about flying to Kota Kinabalu

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

The ideal time to book your flight to Kota Kinabalu is 75 days in advance, when prices tend to average $793. Keep in mind that you might also find cheap flights to Kota Kinabalu outside of this time window. In fact, momondo users recently found flights from Australia to Kota Kinabalu for $390.

Is there an alternative airport near Kota Kinabalu?

Those flying to Kota Kinabalu could potentially find better pricing at Labuan Airport (118 km from Kota Kinabalu city centre), Kudat Airport (134 km from Kota Kinabalu city centre) or Lawas Airport (145 km from Kota Kinabalu city centre) depending on the month and departure airport.

When did momondo last update prices for flights to Kota Kinabalu Airport?

Prices for flights to Kota Kinabalu Airport are updated daily.

How many operators does momondo search for flights to Kota Kinabalu Airport?

The number of operators available for flights to Kota Kinabalu Airport is 6 as of May 2026.

How old do you have to be to fly 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 to Kota Kinabalu Airport.

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

The travel and health documents required for your trip to Kota Kinabalu Airport can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s licence, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Kota Kinabalu Airport. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

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