How many flights depart from Southeast Asia to Kota Kinabalu on average per day?

104 flights are operational daily from Southeast Asia to Kota Kinabalu as of December 2025. The most popular departure time for this route is 16:00, with 56% of flights per day taking off in the afternoon.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Southeast Asia to Kota Kinabalu?

AirAsia, Batik Air, and Malaysia Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from Southeast Asia to Kota Kinabalu

How many flights depart from Southeast Asia to Kota Kinabalu on average per week?

The number of flights available between Southeast Asia and Kota Kinabalu is 731 per week as of December 2025. The most frequent departure day is Thu, with 16% of weekly flights leaving on this day.

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Prices for flights from Southeast Asia to Kota Kinabalu Airport are updated daily.

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As of December 2025, there are 2 operators available to choose from for flights from Southeast Asia to Kota Kinabalu Airport.

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

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

The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Kota Kinabalu Airport may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Kota Kinabalu Airport. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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09:15 - 11:55

KUL

BKI

2h 40mdirect

10:00 - 12:30

BKI

KUL

2h 30mdirect

$114AirAsia

Thu, 14 May - Sun, 17 May

06:25 - 13:55

KUL

BKI

7h 30m1 stop

20:20 - 22:55

BKI

KUL

2h 35mdirect

$124AirAsia

Mon, 19 Jan - Fri, 23 Jan

07:30 - 10:00

KUL

BKI

2h 30mdirect

11:00 - 13:30

BKI

KUL

2h 30mdirect

$134Batik Air

Wed, 14 Jan - Thu, 15 Jan

06:25 - 13:55

KUL

BKI

7h 30m1 stop

17:00 - 23:10

BKI

KUL

6h 10m1 stop

$144AirAsia

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06:50 - 09:30

KUL

BKI

2h 40mdirect

10:10 - 12:50

BKI

KUL

2h 40mdirect

$155Malaysia Airlines

Fri, 27 Feb - Mon, 9 Mar

09:00 - 15:50

KUL

BKI

6h 50m1 stop

11:00 - 13:30

BKI

KUL

2h 30mdirect

$159Batik Air

Wed, 14 Jan - Thu, 15 Jan

07:00 - 09:35

KUL

BKI

2h 35mdirect

11:40 - 14:15

BKI

KUL

2h 35mdirect

$162AirAsia

Fri, 20 Feb - Mon, 9 Mar

06:50 - 09:30

KUL

BKI

2h 40mdirect

22:20 - 01:00

BKI

KUL

2h 40mdirect

$170Malaysia Airlines

Wed, 14 Jan - Thu, 15 Jan

16:30 - 19:00

SIN

BKI

2h 30mdirect

08:45 - 11:00

BKI

SIN

2h 15mdirect

$311Multiple Airlines

Sat, 14 Mar - Wed, 18 Mar

12:10 - 19:25

SIN

BKI

7h 15m1 stop

08:50 - 11:20

BKI

SIN

26h 30m1 stop

$316Royal Brunei Airlines

Mon, 12 Jan - Fri, 16 Jan

AirAsia flights from Southeast Asia to Kota Kinabalu

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14 May

KUL09:15Kuala Lumpur Intl

2h 40m

BKI11:55Kota Kinabalu

17 May

BKI10:00Kota Kinabalu

2h 30m

KUL12:30Kuala Lumpur Intl

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19 Jan

KUL06:25Kuala Lumpur Intl

7h 30m

1 stop

BKI13:55Kota Kinabalu

23 Jan

BKI20:20Kota Kinabalu

2h 35m

KUL22:55Kuala Lumpur Intl

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19 Jan

KUL06:25Kuala Lumpur Intl

7h 30m

1 stop

BKI13:55Kota Kinabalu

23 Jan

BKI17:00Kota Kinabalu

6h 10m

1 stop

KUL23:10Kuala Lumpur Intl

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14 Jan

KUL07:30Kuala Lumpur Intl

2h 30m

BKI10:00Kota Kinabalu

15 Jan

BKI11:00Kota Kinabalu

2h 30m

KUL13:30Kuala Lumpur Intl

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Batik Air

5 Dec

KUL14:30Kuala Lumpur Intl

2h 30m

BKI17:00Kota Kinabalu

6 Dec

BKI13:30Kota Kinabalu

2h 30m

KUL16:00Kuala Lumpur Intl

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14 Jan

KUL09:00Kuala Lumpur Intl

6h 50m

1 stop

BKI15:50Kota Kinabalu

15 Jan

BKI11:00Kota Kinabalu

2h 30m

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10:00-12:30

Nonstop2h 30m

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06:25-13:55

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20:20-22:55

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07:30-10:00

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11:00-13:30

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$134

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Mon 19/1

06:25-13:55

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Kota Kinabalu

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17:00-23:10

1 stop6h 10m

$144

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KULBKI

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Fri 27/2

06:50-09:30

Nonstop2h 40m

Kota Kinabalu

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10:10-12:50

Nonstop2h 40m

$155

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Kuala Lumpur Intl

Wed 14/1

09:00-15:50

1 stop6h 50m

Kota Kinabalu

Thu 15/1

11:00-13:30

Nonstop2h 30m

$159

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KUL - BKI

KULBKI

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Fri 20/2

07:00-09:35

Nonstop2h 35m

Kota Kinabalu

Mon 9/3

11:40-14:15

Nonstop2h 35m

$162

Kuala LumpurKota Kinabalu

KUL - BKI

KULBKI

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Wed 14/1

06:50-09:30

Nonstop2h 40m

Kota Kinabalu

Thu 15/1

22:20-01:00

Nonstop2h 40m

$170

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SIN - BKI

SINBKI

Singapore Changi

Sat 14/3

16:30-19:00

Nonstop2h 30m

Kota Kinabalu

Wed 18/3

08:45-11:00

Nonstop2h 15m

$311

SingaporeKota Kinabalu

SIN - BKI

SINBKI

Singapore Changi

Mon 12/1

12:10-19:25

1 stop7h 15m

Kota Kinabalu

Fri 16/1

08:50-11:20

1 stop26h 30m

$316

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As of December 2025, there are 2 operators available to choose from for flights from Southeast Asia to Kota Kinabalu Airport.
How old do you have to be to fly from Southeast Asia 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 from Southeast Asia to Kota Kinabalu Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Kota Kinabalu Airport?
The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Kota Kinabalu Airport may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Kota Kinabalu Airport. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.
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momondo data reveals that the most frequently booked plane model on the route from Southeast Asia to Kota Kinabalu is Boeing 737-800, representing 29.96% of all bookings. The subsequent popular models are Airbus A320neo at 18.17%, Airbus A320-100/200 at 17.39%, and Airbus A320 (sharklets) at 13.01%.

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AirAsia, Batik Air, and Malaysia Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from Southeast Asia to Kota Kinabalu

How many flights depart from Southeast Asia to Kota Kinabalu on average per day?

104 flights are operational daily from Southeast Asia to Kota Kinabalu as of December 2025. The most popular departure time for this route is 16:00, with 56% of flights per day taking off in the afternoon.

How many flights depart from Southeast Asia to Kota Kinabalu on average per week?

The number of flights available between Southeast Asia and Kota Kinabalu is 731 per week as of December 2025. The most frequent departure day is Thu, with 16% of weekly flights leaving on this day.

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