$31 Cheap Flights from Kota Kinabalu International
One-way
Departing from
Kota Kinabalu International
Going to
anywhere
Bandar Seri Begawan (BWN)
Brunei • June, 2026
85% AI deal score
$320 $73
Taipei (TPE)
Taiwan • May, 2026
83% AI deal score
$258 $95
Miri (MYY)
Malaysia • May, 2026
81% AI deal score
$145 $31
Melbourne (AVV)
Australia • June, 2026
78% AI deal score
$1,975 $323
Ho Chi Minh City (SGN)
Vietnam • June, 2026
77% AI deal score
$220 $85
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The best flight deals leaving from Kota Kinabalu International soon
Thu, May 14
⌛ Last-Minute
Kota Kinabalu (BKI) - Sibu (SBW)
AirAsia airlines • Direct
$78
$34
-$44
56%
Thu, May 14
⌛ Last-Minute
Kota Kinabalu (BKI) - Miri (MYY)
AirAsia airlines • Direct
$145
$33
-$112
77%
Sat, May 16
⌛ Last-Minute
Kota Kinabalu (BKI) - Bintulu (BTU)
AirAsia airlines • Direct
$135
$34
-$101
75%
Sun, May 17
⌛ Last-Minute
Kota Kinabalu (BKI) - Bintulu (BTU)
AirAsia airlines • Direct
$135
$34
-$101
75%
Tue, May 19
⌛ Last-Minute
Kota Kinabalu (BKI) - Bangkok (BKK)
Royal Brunei Airlines airlines • 1 stop • Bandar Seri Begawan (BWN)
$298
$178
-$120
40%
Tue, May 19
⌛ Last-Minute
Kota Kinabalu (BKI) - Kuala Lumpur (KUL)
Firefly airlines • Direct
$90
$79
-$11
12%
More last-minute deals from Kota Kinabalu International
Need to travel soon? Here are some great last-minute flight deals from Kota Kinabalu International for trips departing in the next couple of weeks. (If you can plan ahead, booking about a month in advance is usually cheaper on average, but we’ve got you covered for spontaneous trips too!)
Tip: If you don’t see your preferred destination here, try searching anyway – new deals pop up daily. Also, remember that flights tend to cost less when booked ~30 days ahead rather than at the last minute, so if you’re planning a trip and have some flexibility, start looking early!
Facts About Flights from Kota Kinabalu International
Nearby airport(s)
Insights for flights from Kota Kinabalu International
Most popular airlines from Kota Kinabalu International
AirAsia
Royal Brunei Airlines
Air Baltic
Royal Flying Doctor Service
Air Alpha Greenland
Malaysia Airlines
Malindo Airways
Indonesia AirAsia
Most popular destinations from Kota Kinabalu International
BKI Airport Deal Stats
Current most discounted routes
Avg. most discounted routes (last 3 months)
BKI airport insights
Best days to catch a deal
Wednesday, Friday
Based on the data, Wednesday and Friday appear to be the best days to find flight deals. You're most likely to find cheaper flights originating from Kota Kinabalu International Airport on those days.
Avg. deal survival time
17.5 hours
Deals from Kota Kinabalu International Airport typically last around 17.5 hours. This means that, on average, you have about 17.5 hours to book a deal originating from {{ Kota Kinabalu International Airport }} before it expires.
Rare deal frequency
10 deals
In the past month, we've discovered 10 rare flight deals originating from Kota Kinabalu International Airport. These exceptional deals, identified with an AI Deal Score of 90+, typically include mistake fares, special promotions, or ultra-discounts.
Average price drop
-8%
Deals from Kota Kinabalu International Airport see an average price drop of 8.0%. This means travelers can potentially save on flights originating from Kota Kinabalu International Airport.
Next 4 weeks: deal forecast
Kota Kinabalu Flight Forecast
Based on our forecast from 5/2/2026, flights departing from Kota Kinabalu International are expected to remain stable next month. There are no significant price drops or increases anticipated.
Top 5 biggest price drops (last 3 months)
Found on April 30
BKI - Melbourne
$1,975 → $323
84%
Found on April 29
BKI - Punta Arenas
$3,800 → $2,266
40%
Found on April 30
BKI - Melbourne
$608 → $222
63%
Found on April 28
BKI - New York
$1,120 → $781
30%
Found on May 1
BKI - Bandar Seri Begawan
$320 → $73
77%
Check these nearby airports too
Looking for more options? These airports near BKI sometimes drop rare deals too:
Bintulu (BTU)
~7 rare deals/month
Brunei International (BWN)
~9 rare deals/month
Tanjung Manis (TGC)
~14 rare deals/month
If you’re flexible with departure cities, it’s worth keeping an eye on nearby airports — especially BTU and BWN for long-haul deal surprises.
Travel Trends: Popular Destinations from Kota Kinabalu International
Every month, we analyze search and booking data to see where travelers from Kota Kinabalu International are heading. Here are the current hot destinations from Kota Kinabalu International:
Top domestic destinations
These cities are seeing the most searches and bookings from Kota Kinabalu International this month.
Top international destinations
Travelers from Kota Kinabalu International are flocking here, possibly due to seasonal events or great deals.
Travel trend insight
Travelers from Kota Kinabalu are increasingly drawn to destinations offering a blend of urban excitement and cultural immersion. Singapore, Manila, and Seoul are trending due to their diverse attractions, from world-class shopping and dining in Singapore and Seoul to the rich history and vibrant street life of Manila, all easily accessible with relatively short flight times.
Booking Flights from Kota Kinabalu International: Frequently Asked Questions
Pro Tips for Finding Cheap Flights from Kota Kinabalu International
Finding the cheapest airfare from Kota Kinabalu International is easier if you use a few smart strategies. Here are our top tips to help you score a great deal:
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By using these tips and the tools on our site, you’ll increase your chances of finding a fantastic flight deal from Kota Kinabalu International. Happy travels!
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