$42 Cheap Malaysia Airlines flights from Kuala Lumpur to Kota Kinabalu (KUL to BKI)

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Amazing Malaysia Airlines KUL to BKI Flight Deals

The cheapest flights to Kota Kinabalu Intl. found within the past 7 days were $70 round trip and $42 one way. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Frequently asked questions

Can I catch a flight from Kuala Lumpur Intl. Airport (KUL) to Kota Kinabalu Intl. Airport (BKI) right now?
It’s always wise to learn about any quarantine requirements and travel advice reports in place in your destination. Ensure you check out our Covid-19 Travel Advisor for up-to-date information on catching a flight to Kota Kinabalu Intl. Airport (BKI).
What terminal is Malaysia Airlines at Kuala Lumpur Airport?
If you’re flying with Malaysia Airlines from KUL, you’ll generally be boarding from terminal M. If you’re heading to Kota Kinabalu Intl. Airport (BKI) from here, you’ll probably be filing off the aircraft at terminal 1.
Are there Malaysia Airlines non-stop flights from KUL to BKI?
You bet there are. Save yourself time and effort and fly straight from Kuala Lumpur Intl. Airport (KUL) to BKI with Malaysia Airlines. Avoid stopovers, lessen the risk of losing your luggage and start your vacation faster — direct flights are preferred by many wise wanderers.
How long is a Malaysia Airlines flight from KUL to BKI?
3 hours and 15 minutes is roughly how long you can expect to be airborne for if you’re traveling with Malaysia Airlines from KUL to BKI. That’ll allow you just enough time to read a few chapters of your favorite book or shut your eyes for a bit.
What type of aircraft does Malaysia Airlines fly from KUL to BKI?
If you’re headed from KUL to BKI with Malaysia Airlines, you’ll likely be flying aboard the Boeing 737-800.
How many direct and indirect flights does Malaysia Airlines fly from KUL to BKI?
If you’re traveling from KUL to BKI, you’ll discover about 6 Malaysia Airlines daily flights to pick from.
If I am not able to travel due to COVID-19, can I change my booking to a later date?
For more info about changing your flight to Kota Kinabalu Intl. Airport (BKI), please visit our Customer Service Portal.
What is the best day to buy a plane ticket?
This just in! Airfares offered on Thursdays tend to be the cheapest, according to flight demand on Travelocity in 2021. Tuesday and Wednesday prices are also good, but you may want to prepare your budget if booking during the weekend, as data shows that is when prices are generally at their highest.
What are the cheapest days to fly?
Frequent travelers may already know this, but earlier in the week can be the cheapest time to fly. In 2021, flights departing on a Monday were generally the cheapest of the week, whereas you may pay a premium for weekend flights when demand is usually high. On average, tickets were most expensive for Saturday departures, so if you need to fly out on a weekend, you might look for deals ahead of time.
How far in advance can you book a flight?
Trying to figure out how early you should book your flight? It’s possible to start comparing international airfares on Travelocity up to 12 months in advance. However, it does depend on the carrier as not all airlines release their prices that far out. According to our 2021 flight demand trends, last minute planners can still bag a bargain with some of the cheapest fares appearing 0-2 weeks prior to their travel dates.*According to flight demand on Travelocity.com from January to December 2021. Savings are subject to change based on departure location, date and destination.

Discover our best Malaysia Airlines flight from Kuala Lumpur KUL to Kota Kinabalu BKI 

To find the best deals on flights to Kuala Lumpur from Kota Kinabalu with Malaysia Airlines, just enter your travel dates, filter by Malaysia Airlines, and hit search. You’ll find 9 flights to choose from and can sort by price, flight duration, and arrival or departure time.  

 

Return flights from Kuala Lumpur KUL to Kota Kinabalu BKI with Malaysia Airlines 

If you’re planning a round trip, booking return flights with Malaysia Airlines is usually the most cost-effective option. With airfares ranging from $70 to $112, it’s easy to find a flight that suits your budget. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply. 

 

Book one-way Malaysia Airlines flights from Kuala Lumpur KUL to Kota Kinabalu BKI 

A one-way ticket gives you much greater flexibility—allowing you to choose your return date, destination, and time whenever you’re ready. By booking in advance you can find great deals on one-way tickets too. Right now, a one-way Malaysia Airlines flight from Kuala Lumpur to Kota Kinabalu costs from $42. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply. 

 

The easy way to find cheap flights to Kota Kinabalu BKI from  Kuala Lumpur KUL with Malaysia Airlines 

To find a cheap Malaysia Airlines flight from Kuala Lumpur KUL to Kota Kinabalu BKI, sort your search results by price or filter by budget. Thanks to Travelocity’s Price Match Promise, if you find a better airfare deal anywhere else within 24 hours, we’ll credit or refund the difference. 

 

How to find our best airfare deals on Malaysia Airlines flights from Kuala Lumpur KUL to Kota Kinabalu BKI 

If you’re looking for cheap flights, it helps to be flexible when it comes to your travel dates. You’ll usually find lower cost tickets when you travel during quieter months such as September, or if you book a flight with a stopover. 

 

Find nonstop flights from Kuala Lumpur KUL to Kota Kinabalu BKI with Malaysia Airlines 

If you’re keen to be on Kota Kinabalu soil fast, don’t waste time with a stopover—filter your search results to show direct Malaysia Airlines flights only. The journey takes around 2 hour(s) 40 min(s) – so you’ll be there before you know it. 

 

Flexible airline tickets for Malaysia Airlines flights from Kuala Lumpur KUL to Kota Kinabalu BKI 

Make sure you’re not out of pocket if plans change by choosing a flexible ticket with penalty-free amendment and cancellation options. Use our ‘no change fee’ filter to see which flights have this option.  

 

There are a lot of reasons to book your flights to Kota Kinabalu BKI from  Kuala Lumpur KUL with Malaysia Airlines on Travelocity 

At Travelocity our vast and up-to-the-minute inventory puts all of our best flight deals in one place. So, whether you’re traveling on business or jetting off with friends and family, you can trust Travelocity to get you there.

Malaysia Airlines Airports
Hop on a(n) Malaysia Airlines flight today by flying to many destinations out of these domestic and international airports:
Airport code
Country
Airport name
Number of flights
MYYMYSMiri17
KULMYSKuala Lumpur Intl.16
SZBMYSSultan Abdul Aziz Shah12
LAXUSALos Angeles Intl.9
BKIMYSKota Kinabalu Intl.8
AMSNLDSchiphol6
LBUMYSLabuan6
LHRGBRHeathrow6
KCHMYSKuching Intl.6
LDUMYSLahad Datu5

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