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Rp 1,538,976+ Cheap flights to Kota Kinabalu

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 11/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
— BKI
13 Dec — 20 Dec1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Flights to Kota Kinabalu in 2025

Find the latest flights to Kota Kinabalu in 2025, with up-to-date prices and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 22,532 searches and data was last updated on 13 November 2025.

Return from

Rp 3,345,600

One-way from

Rp 1,538,976

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

July

Average price

Rp 2,860,488
18/4-20/4
  • 18/4-20/4
  • 3 total stops
  • 34h 20m total
  • Denpasar to Kota Kinabalu
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AirAsia
  • AirAsia
  • 11/3
  • 1 total stop
  • 10h 45m total
  • Denpasar to Kota Kinabalu
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 51% potential increase in price (Rp 3,688,524 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 34% potential price decrease (Rp 894,949 potential savings vs. average return price).
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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 13 November 2025.

Fri 14/1111.10DPS - BKI
1 stop7h 50mMultiple Airlines
Thu 20/1110.35BKI - DPS
1 stop9h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/11Rp 2,643,024
Sat 15/1114.35DPS - BKI
1 stop28h 25mMultiple Airlines
Thu 20/1113.30BKI - DPS
1 stop6h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/11Rp 3,061,224
Sat 27/1220.05DPS - BKI
1 stop22h 55mMultiple Airlines
Sat 3/106.00BKI - DPS
1 stop12h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/11Rp 4,483,104
Fri 26/1200.30DPS - BKI
2 stops17h 30mXiamenAir
Sat 3/119.00BKI - DPS
2 stops52h 05mXiamenAir
Deal found 12/11Rp 10,471,730

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Route

Depart

Return

Price

DenpasarKota Kinabalu

DPS - BKI

DPSBKI

Denpasar Bali Ngurah Rai

Sat 18/4

16.55-09.35

1 stop16h 40m

Kota Kinabalu

Mon 20/4

06.00-23.40

2 stops17h 40m

Rp 3,345,600

DenpasarKota Kinabalu

DPS - BKI

DPSBKI

Denpasar Bali Ngurah Rai

Sat 27/12

20.05-19.00

1 stop22h 55m

Kota Kinabalu

Sat 3/1

06.00-18.35

1 stop12h 35m

Rp 4,483,104

DenpasarKota Kinabalu

DPS - BKI

DPSBKI

Denpasar Bali Ngurah Rai

Thu 26/2

11.35-21.30

1 stop9h 55m

Kota Kinabalu

Mon 2/3

11.00-19.55

1 stop8h 55m

Rp 4,734,025

DenpasarKota Kinabalu

DPS - BKI

DPSBKI

Denpasar Bali Ngurah Rai

Wed 11/3

21.55-08.40

1 stop10h 45m

Rp 1,538,976

DenpasarKota Kinabalu

DPS - BKI

DPSBKI

Denpasar Bali Ngurah Rai

Tue 2/12

11.35-19.55

1 stop8h 20m

Rp 1,789,896

DenpasarKota Kinabalu

DPS - BKI

DPSBKI

Denpasar Bali Ngurah Rai

Tue 2/12

11.35-21.30

1 stop9h 55m

Rp 1,823,352

DenpasarKota Kinabalu

DPS - BKI

DPSBKI

Denpasar Bali Ngurah Rai

Fri 26/12

11.10-19.00

1 stop7h 50m

Rp 2,124,456

DenpasarKota Kinabalu

DPS - BKI

DPSBKI

Denpasar Bali Ngurah Rai

Thu 11/12

12.10-21.30

1 stop9h 20m

Rp 2,157,912

DenpasarKota Kinabalu

DPS - BKI

DPSBKI

Denpasar Bali Ngurah Rai

Thu 11/12

16.15-23.00

1 stop6h 45m

Rp 2,208,096

DenpasarKota Kinabalu

DPS - BKI

DPSBKI

Denpasar Bali Ngurah Rai

Thu 11/12

20.05-19.00

1 stop22h 55m

Rp 2,224,824

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Rainfall in Kota Kinabalu by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Kota Kinabalu ranges from 60.0 - 351.0 mm per month. October is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 351.0 mm. February is typically the driest time to visit Kota Kinabalu when rainfall is around 60.0 mm.

Temperature in Kota Kinabalu by month

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

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).

How long is the flight to Kota Kinabalu?

On average, a flight from Denpasar to Kota Kinabalu takes 9 hours 55 minutes. Flights to Kota Kinabalu from other popular cities in Indonesia will vary in length. Below are a few examples of popular routes and their flight times.

FAQs about flying to Kota Kinabalu

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Kota Kinabalu?

    If you book a flight to Kota Kinabalu, you will be flying into Kota Kinabalu, which is the city’s only airport. Kota Kinabalu (BKI) is located 5.8 km from the centre of Kota Kinabalu.

  • Can I find cheaper flights to Kota Kinabalu if I am willing to have stopovers?

    Yes, flights with stopovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to Kota Kinabalu on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.

  • What is the best airline to fly to Kota Kinabalu?

    Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, Indonesia AirAsia is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to Kota Kinabalu.

  • What is the cheapest airport to fly to in Kota Kinabalu?

    Kota Kinabalu is currently the cheapest airport to fly to in Kota Kinabalu. One-way flights to Kota Kinabalu typically cost Rp 506,189, while return flights cost around Rp 2,637,337.

  • How much is a return flight to Kota Kinabalu?

    A return flight to Kota Kinabalu will typically cost around Rp 2,676,480, however they can be found for as little as Rp 2,637,337.

  • Where does the fastest flight to Kota Kinabalu depart from?

    For those looking to save time traveling to Kota Kinabalu, Jakarta offers the quickest one-way flight (2 hours 45 minutes).

  • Does Kota Kinabalu have rental cars?

    Yes. Those touching down at Kota Kinabalu can take advantage of the car hire services offered upon their arrival.

  • Are there hotels close to Kota Kinabalu?

    Yes. Kota Kinabalu has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. Survivor Lodge Pulau Tiga is the closest property to Kota Kinabalu (0.0 km away from Kota Kinabalu).

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