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Rp 1,145,161+ Cheap flights to Kota Kinabalu

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— BKI
20 Aug — 27 Aug1
1 adult

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 15 August 2025.

Return from

Rp 3,919,355

One-way from

Rp 1,145,161

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

July

Average price

Rp 3,306,452
Batik Air
  • Batik Air
  • 27/9-4/10
  • 2 total stops
  • 37h 25m total
  • Denpasar to Kota Kinabalu
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Scoot
  • Scoot
  • 11/11
  • 1 total stop
  • 28h 25m total
  • Denpasar to Kota Kinabalu
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 14% potential increase in price (Rp 7,133,179,392 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 5% potential price decrease (Rp 2,161,126,912 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 15 August 2025.

Sat 27/910.50DPS - BKI
1 stop24h 25mMultiple Airlines
Sat 4/1008.00BKI - DPS
1 stop13h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 13/8Rp 3,919,355
Sun 28/913.15DPS - BKI
1 stop8h 15mBatik Air
Sun 5/1007.00BKI - DPS
1 stop12h 40mBatik Air
Deal found 13/8Rp 3,983,871
Sun 19/1010.50DPS - BKI
1 stop6h 20mMultiple Airlines
Sun 19/1023.25BKI - DPS
1 stop12h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/8Rp 4,112,903
Thu 18/907.10DPS - BKI
1 stop7h 30mMultiple Airlines
Thu 25/907.00BKI - DPS
1 stop12h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 13/8Rp 4,225,806
Sun 28/921.25DPS - BKI
2 stops19h 50mMultiple Airlines
Sun 5/1006.00BKI - DPS
2 stops17h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 14/8Rp 4,274,194

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Denpasar

Route

Depart

Return

Price

DenpasarKota Kinabalu

DPS - BKI

DPSBKI

Denpasar Bali Ngurah Rai

Sat 27/9

10.50-11.15

1 stop24h 25m

Kota Kinabalu

Sat 4/10

08.00-21.00

1 stop13h 00m

Rp 3,919,355

DenpasarKota Kinabalu

DPS - BKI

DPSBKI

Denpasar Bali Ngurah Rai

Sun 28/9

13.15-21.30

1 stop8h 15m

Kota Kinabalu

Sun 5/10

07.00-19.40

1 stop12h 40m

Rp 3,983,871

DenpasarKota Kinabalu

DPS - BKI

DPSBKI

Denpasar Bali Ngurah Rai

Sun 19/10

10.50-17.10

1 stop6h 20m

Kota Kinabalu

Sun 19/10

23.25-12.20

1 stop12h 55m

Rp 4,112,903

DenpasarKota Kinabalu

DPS - BKI

DPSBKI

Denpasar Bali Ngurah Rai

Thu 18/9

07.10-14.40

1 stop7h 30m

Kota Kinabalu

Thu 25/9

07.00-19.25

1 stop12h 25m

Rp 4,225,806

DenpasarKota Kinabalu

DPS - BKI

DPSBKI

Denpasar Bali Ngurah Rai

Sun 28/9

21.25-17.15

2 stops19h 50m

Kota Kinabalu

Sun 5/10

06.00-23.40

2 stops17h 40m

Rp 4,274,194

DenpasarKota Kinabalu

DPS - BKI

DPSBKI

Denpasar Bali Ngurah Rai

Tue 11/11

14.35-19.00

1 stop28h 25m

Rp 1,145,161

DenpasarKota Kinabalu

DPS - BKI

DPSBKI

Denpasar Bali Ngurah Rai

Fri 6/2

11.10-19.00

1 stop7h 50m

Rp 1,370,968

DenpasarKota Kinabalu

DPS - BKI

DPSBKI

Denpasar Bali Ngurah Rai

Wed 4/2

11.10-19.00

1 stop7h 50m

Rp 1,370,968

DenpasarKota Kinabalu

DPS - BKI

DPSBKI

Denpasar Bali Ngurah Rai

Sat 7/2

17.05-09.30

1 stop16h 25m

Rp 1,451,613

DenpasarKota Kinabalu

DPS - BKI

DPSBKI

Denpasar Bali Ngurah Rai

Thu 5/2

07.00-20.10

1 stop13h 10m

Rp 1,451,613

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Everything you need to know about your flight to Kota Kinabalu

How long is the flight to Kota Kinabalu?

On average, a flight from Denpasar to Kota Kinabalu takes 6 hours 20 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.

What are the most popular airlines that fly to Kota Kinabalu?

The most popular airline flying from Denpasar to Kota Kinabalu is Indonesia AirAsia.

Indonesia AirAsia
Indonesia AirAsia
From Rp 101
AirAsia
AirAsia
From Rp 64

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to Kota Kinabalu?

The cheapest airline flying from Denpasar to Kota Kinabalu is Indonesia AirAsia.

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).

Reviews of airlines servicing Kota Kinabalu

Get insights into the airlines that provide service 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 15 August 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Indonesia AirAsia to Malaysia. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Indonesia AirAsia
6.7
Okay
56 reviews
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Food

6.1

Boarding

6.6

Overall

6.7

Crew

7.1

Comfort

6.6

Entertainment

4.3

Reviews

1 / 4
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,May 2024

DPS - PER

Our flight was delayed by 2 hours ,we were entitled to a free flight change but could not contact a human only a robot .Not happy. No complimentary water on board ,only warm tap water . Flight was good
Indonesia AirAsia
6.7
Okay
56 reviews
Indonesia AirAsia
6.7
Okay
56 reviews
Check prices

Food

6.1

Boarding

6.6

Overall

6.7

Crew

7.1

Comfort

6.6

Entertainment

4.3

Reviews

1 / 4
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,May 2024

DPS - PER

Our flight was delayed by 2 hours ,we were entitled to a free flight change but could not contact a human only a robot .Not happy. No complimentary water on board ,only warm tap water . Flight was good

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.

  • 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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