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HK$568+ Direct flights to Kota Kinabalu

This is the cheapest price on a non-stop flight to Kota Kinabalu found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 6-12. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
— BKI
30 Dec — 6 Jan1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights to Kota Kinabalu
Explore the most affordable flight options available to Kota Kinabalu. Find the lowest fares based on data from user searches, with prices last updated on 30 November 2025.

Mon 12-113:05HKG - BKI
Nonstop2h 50mAirAsia
Fri 16-109:20BKI - HKG
Nonstop2h 55mAirAsia
Deal found 29-11HK$1,066
Sat 24-113:05HKG - BKI
Nonstop2h 50mAirAsia
Thu 29-109:20BKI - HKG
Nonstop2h 55mAirAsia
Deal found 29-11HK$1,074
Wed 7-121:25HKG - BKI
Nonstop3h 05mMultiple Airlines
Fri 9-109:20BKI - HKG
Nonstop2h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 28-11HK$1,090
Wed 10-1221:25HKG - BKI
Nonstop3h 05mHK Express
Sun 14-1201:30BKI - HKG
Nonstop3h 15mHK Express
Deal found 28-11HK$1,113
Tue 9-1221:25HKG - BKI
Nonstop3h 05mHK Express
Sun 14-1201:30BKI - HKG
Nonstop3h 15mHK Express
Deal found 28-11HK$1,121
Tue 9-1221:25HKG - BKI
Nonstop3h 05mMultiple Airlines
Sun 14-1209:20BKI - HKG
Nonstop2h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 28-11HK$1,129
Sat 13-1221:25HKG - BKI
Nonstop3h 05mMultiple Airlines
Wed 17-1209:20BKI - HKG
Nonstop2h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 28-11HK$1,136
Wed 10-1221:25HKG - BKI
Nonstop3h 05mMultiple Airlines
Wed 17-1209:20BKI - HKG
Nonstop2h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 28-11HK$1,144
Wed 10-1221:25HKG - BKI
Nonstop3h 05mMultiple Airlines
Sat 13-1209:20BKI - HKG
Nonstop2h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 28-11HK$1,152
Fri 12-1213:05HKG - BKI
Nonstop2h 50mMultiple Airlines
Thu 18-1201:30BKI - HKG
Nonstop3h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 28-11HK$1,167
Thu 11-1221:25HKG - BKI
Nonstop3h 05mHK Express
Sun 14-1201:30BKI - HKG
Nonstop3h 15mHK Express
Deal found 29-11HK$1,175

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Hong Kong

Route

Departure

Return

Price

Hong KongKota Kinabalu

HKG - BKI

HKGBKI

Hong Kong Intl

Sat 24-1

13:05-15:55

Nonstop2h 50m

Kota Kinabalu

Thu 29-1

09:20-12:15

Nonstop2h 55m

HK$1,074

Hong KongKota Kinabalu

HKG - BKI

HKGBKI

Hong Kong Intl

Wed 7-1

21:25-00:30

Nonstop3h 05m

Kota Kinabalu

Fri 9-1

09:20-12:15

Nonstop2h 55m

HK$1,090

Hong KongKota Kinabalu

HKG - BKI

HKGBKI

Hong Kong Intl

Sat 13-12

21:25-00:30

Nonstop3h 05m

Kota Kinabalu

Wed 17-12

09:20-12:15

Nonstop2h 55m

HK$1,136

Hong KongKota Kinabalu

HKG - BKI

HKGBKI

Hong Kong Intl

Sun 15-3

21:25-00:30

Nonstop3h 05m

Kota Kinabalu

Thu 19-3

01:30-04:45

Nonstop3h 15m

HK$1,144

Hong KongKota Kinabalu

HKG - BKI

HKGBKI

Hong Kong Intl

Wed 10-12

21:25-00:30

Nonstop3h 05m

Kota Kinabalu

Sun 14-12

01:30-04:45

Nonstop3h 15m

HK$1,152

Hong KongKota Kinabalu

HKG - BKI

HKGBKI

Hong Kong Intl

Sat 10-1

13:05-15:55

Nonstop2h 50m

Kota Kinabalu

Mon 12-1

09:20-12:15

Nonstop2h 55m

HK$1,175

Hong KongKota Kinabalu

HKG - BKI

HKGBKI

Hong Kong Intl

Thu 11-12

21:25-00:30

Nonstop3h 05m

Kota Kinabalu

Sun 14-12

01:30-04:45

Nonstop3h 15m

HK$1,175

Hong KongKota Kinabalu

HKG - BKI

HKGBKI

Hong Kong Intl

Mon 30-3

13:25-16:25

Nonstop3h 00m

Kota Kinabalu

Thu 2-4

09:50-12:40

Nonstop2h 50m

HK$1,183

Hong KongKota Kinabalu

HKG - BKI

HKGBKI

Hong Kong Intl

Sat 14-3

21:25-00:30

Nonstop3h 05m

Kota Kinabalu

Wed 18-3

01:30-04:45

Nonstop3h 15m

HK$1,199

Hong KongKota Kinabalu

HKG - BKI

HKGBKI

Hong Kong Intl

Wed 25-2

13:05-15:55

Nonstop2h 50m

Kota Kinabalu

Fri 13-3

09:20-12:15

Nonstop2h 55m

HK$1,206

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Reviews of airlines flying non-stop to Kota Kinabalu

Get insights into the airlines that provide direct flights to Kota Kinabalu. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Kota Kinabalu. Reviews last updated 30 November 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with HK Express and AirAsia to Malaysia have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
HK Express
7.2
Good
43 reviews
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Entertainment

5.3

Boarding

7.3

Comfort

6.5

Overall

7.2

Food

5.8

Crew

7.5
HK Express
7.2
Good
43 reviews
HK Express
7.2
Good
43 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

5.3

Boarding

7.3

Comfort

6.5

Overall

7.2

Food

5.8

Crew

7.5
AirAsia
6.8
Okay
222 reviews
HK Express
7.2
Good
43 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

5.3

Boarding

7.3

Comfort

6.5

Overall

7.2

Food

5.8

Crew

7.5

Temperature and rainfall in Kota Kinabalu by month

Plan your trip to Kota Kinabalu by taking into account the average temperature and rainfall totals by month.

BKI

Temperature

26 - 27 °C

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Kota Kinabalu, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, April is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 27.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 26.0 C).

FAQ about direct flights to Kota Kinabalu

Find answers to frequently asked questions about direct flights to Kota Kinabalu to unlock the best deals on Cheapflights.

  • How much are direct flights to Kota Kinabalu?

    On average, a one-way direct flight to Kota Kinabalu will cost users approximately HK$757. If you're looking for a direct return flight to Kota Kinabalu, you can expect to pay around HK$1,575.

  • Which airlines fly direct to Kota Kinabalu?

    At the moment, AirAsia, HK Express offer direct flights to Kota Kinabalu. AirAsia is currently the most popular airline that flies direct to Kota Kinabalu.

  • How long is a direct flight to Kota Kinabalu?

    While the flight duration depends heavily on the origin, travellers can expect non-stop flights to Kota Kinabalu to last approximately 2h 50m on average. The quickest direct flight to Kota Kinabalu at this time departs from Hong Kong (2h 50m), while the longest leaves from Hong Kong (2h 50m).

  • What is the best time of year to fly direct to Kota Kinabalu?

    If you're seeking the lowest price on a direct flight to Kota Kinabalu, November is worth consideration, as prices are usually at their lowest, on average. October may be most appealing to users looking for the quietest time to visit Kota Kinabalu, when demand is typically at its lowest.

  • What is the most popular direct flight origin to Kota Kinabalu?

    Currently, the most popular direct flight origin to Kota Kinabalu is Hong Kong. A return direct flight from Hong Kong to Kota Kinabalu typically costs around HK$1,166.

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