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Popular flight routes to Kota Kinabalu

Flights from Kuala Lumpurto Kota Kinabalu

64€

62€

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Flights from Dublinto Kota Kinabalu

390€

374€

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Flights from Kuchingto Kota Kinabalu

64€

58€

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Flights from Singaporeto Kota Kinabalu

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132€

100€

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Flights from Viennato Kota Kinabalu

2162€

2143€

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Flights from Bangkokto Kota Kinabalu

154€

148€

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Flights from Hong Kongto Kota Kinabalu

99€

96€

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How long is the flight to Kota Kinabalu?

If you’re planning to fly to Kota Kinabalu, we at eDreams have analysed the most popular routes to help you plan your trip. From Manila, the flight takes approximately 2h 10m, from Kuala Lumpur, around 2h 38m, and from Penang, about 2h 50m.

Flight Time (in hours)

ManilaKuala LumpurPenangBudapestDublin

0h 5h 10h 15h 20h

2h 10m

2h 38m

2h 50m

15h 11m

17h 36m

How much does a flight to Kota Kinabalu cost?

At eDreams you can find flights from Miri to Kota Kinabalu starting from €49, with an average price of €49. If you depart from other cities such as Penang, you can find tickets from €56, and from Kuala Lumpur starting from €57, according to data from the last 72 hours.

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Kota Kinabalu Sights and Attractions

You already imagine yourself with your feet in crystal clear water, relaxing at sunset with a fresh coconut in your hand, following a long day of cultural discoveries and walks in stunning scenery? Your dream may well come true! By choosing Kota Kinabalu (BKI) as your next destination, you will be able to enjoy all the charm of Southeastern Asia: architectural diversity, cultural wealth, ancestral customs and traditions, splendid natural landscapes, marvellous beaches, delicious cuisine, and of course, the legendary hospitality of its inhabitants. But Kota Kinabalu, in Malaysia, also has its own personality which only a stay there will allow you to discover.

If you’re feeling tempted, start looking for airline tickets to Kota Kinabalu on eDreams right now. Thanks to its ultra-fast and powerful search engine, you will only need a few seconds to identify the best flight+hotel combinations for Kota Kinabalu on the dates you want. And if you want to organize your entire trip in advance, be aware that you can also book your hotel or hire a car directly on eDreams. So what are you waiting for? Your holiday in one of the most beautiful destinations of Southeastern Asia is only a click away!

Popular destinations near Kota Kinabalu

Flying to Kota Kinabalu is the fastest and most convenient way to reach these nearby destinations:

Tuaran
Papar
Kinarut
Penampang
Tamparuli
Kudat
Ranau
Keningau

Frequently asked questions about flights to Kota Kinabalu

What are the cheapest airlines flying to Kota Kinabalu?

Looking at the prices of our customers' bookings from US to Kota Kinabalu, your best bet for cheap flights is:

AirAsia Zest: On average, a one-way ticket costs €147. The flight from Manila to Kota Kinabalu has an average cost of €143, while a ticket from Cebu is approximately €176.

Which airlines fly to Kota Kinabalu?

Airlines flying direct from the US to Kota Kinabalu include:

Air Asia offers flights originating from Kuala Lumpur, Singapore and Kuching.
Air Asia Indonesia also offers numerous flights, including several departing from Kuala Lumpur, Kuching and from Guangzhou.

Malaysia Airlines, which serves flights from Riga, Tallinn or Vienna.
China Southern Airlines, that operates flights from Budapest and London, as well as from Dublin.
Batik Air Malaysia, which offers flights from Dublin, Vienna and also Prague.

What is the weather like in Kota Kinabalu?

If you're looking for summer vibes, the best time to travel to Kota Kinabalu is in April, May and June, when the average temperature reaches 32º, while March, January and April are the 3 sunniest months of the year, with an average of 23 hours. However, if you prefer colder temperatures, make sure you visit Kota Kinabalu during January, February or December to experience an average of 23º. For those who don't care too much about temperatures, but want to avoid getting wet in the rain, it's important to avoid travelling during October, November and September, when the average precipitation in Kota Kinabalu is 311mm, while the months of March, February and January are drier, with an average of 76mm.

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