Flight Time from Kuala Lumpur to Kota Kinabalu

How long is the flight time from Kuala Lumpur to Kota Kinabalu?

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  1. OD1002

    Batik Air Malaysia

    07:00

    KUL

    2.5h

    Nonstop

    09:30

    BKI

    S M T W T F S
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  2. AK5110

    AirAsia Berhad (Malaysia)

    10:35

    KUL

    2.7h

    Nonstop

    13:15

    BKI

    S M T W T F S
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  3. AK5104

    AirAsia Berhad (Malaysia)

    07:00

    KUL

    2.6h

    Nonstop

    09:35

    BKI

    S M T W T F S
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  4. AK5112

    AirAsia Berhad (Malaysia)

    16:00

    KUL

    2.6h

    Nonstop

    18:35

    BKI

    S M T W T F S
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  5. AK5106

    AirAsia Berhad (Malaysia)

    08:00

    KUL

    2.5h

    Nonstop

    10:30

    BKI

    S M T W T F S
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  6. AK5136

    AirAsia Berhad (Malaysia)

    09:15

    KUL

    2.7h

    Nonstop

    11:55

    BKI

    S M T W T F S
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  7. AK5140

    AirAsia Berhad (Malaysia)

    11:45

    KUL

    2.6h

    Nonstop

    14:20

    BKI

    S M T W T F S
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  8. AK5108

    AirAsia Berhad (Malaysia)

    06:05

    KUL

    2.6h

    Nonstop

    08:40

    BKI

    S M T W T F S
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  9. AK5130

    AirAsia Berhad (Malaysia)

    20:20

    KUL

    2.6h

    Nonstop

    22:55

    BKI

    S M T W T F S
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  10. AK5133

    AirAsia Berhad (Malaysia)

    15:10

    KUL

    2.6h

    Nonstop

    17:45

    BKI

    S M T W T F S
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Info of Flight Schedule & Flight Time from Kuala Lumpur to Kota Kinabalu

Flight Time 2 hours 37 minutes
Earliest Flight  06:05⇒08:40
Latest Flight 21:00⇒23:40
Cheapest Flight Price US$70

Find Cheap Flights for Suitable Flight Time from Kuala Lumpur to Kota Kinabalu

  • One way
  • Round-trip
      • direct cheapest
        KUL06:50
        2h 40m
        Nonstop
        BKI09:30
        Kuala Lumpur - Kota Kinabalu|Wed, Nov 11|Malaysia Airlines
        US$57
        US$151
        62% off
        Search
        62% off
        US$151
        US$57
      • KUL07:30
        2h 30m
        Nonstop
        BKI10:00
        Kuala Lumpur - Kota Kinabalu|Wed, Oct 28|Batik Air Malaysia
        US$71
        US$151
        53% off
        Search
        53% off
        US$151
        US$71
      • KUL06:50
        2h 40m
        Nonstop
        BKI09:30
        Kuala Lumpur - Kota Kinabalu|Tue, Nov 3|Malaysia Airlines
        US$89
        US$151
        41% off
        Search
        41% off
        US$151
        US$89
      • KUL06:50
        2h 40m
        Nonstop
        BKI09:30
        Kuala Lumpur - Kota Kinabalu|Sun, Nov 1|Malaysia Airlines
        US$89
        Search
        US$89
      • KUL22:15
        2h 40m
        Nonstop
        BKI00:55
        Kuala Lumpur - Kota Kinabalu|Sat, Nov 7|Malaysia Airlines
        US$100
        Search
        US$100
      • KUL22:15
        2h 40m
        Nonstop
        BKI00:55
        Kuala Lumpur - Kota Kinabalu|Tue, Oct 27|Malaysia Airlines
        US$102
        Search
        US$102
      • KUL22:15
        2h 40m
        Nonstop
        BKI00:55
        Kuala Lumpur - Kota Kinabalu|Mon, Nov 2|Malaysia Airlines
        US$102
        Search
        US$102
      • KUL22:15
        2h 40m
        Nonstop
        BKI00:55
        Kuala Lumpur - Kota Kinabalu|Mon, Oct 26|Malaysia Airlines
        US$102
        Search
        US$102
      • KUL22:15
        2h 40m
        Nonstop
        BKI00:55
        Kuala Lumpur - Kota Kinabalu|Sat, Oct 31|Malaysia Airlines
        US$102
        Search
        US$102
      • KUL21:00
        2h 40m
        Nonstop
        BKI23:40
        Kuala Lumpur - Kota Kinabalu|Sat, Oct 24|Malaysia Airlines
        US$115
        Search
        US$115
      • KUL22:00
        2h 40m
        Nonstop
        BKI00:40
        Kuala Lumpur - Kota Kinabalu|Sun, Oct 18|Malaysia Airlines
        US$121
        Search
        US$121
      • KUL21:00
        2h 40m
        Nonstop
        BKI23:40
        Kuala Lumpur - Kota Kinabalu|Sat, Oct 17|Malaysia Airlines
        US$122
        Search
        US$122
      • KUL13:00
        2h 40m
        Nonstop
        BKI14:00
        Kuala Lumpur - Kota Kinabalu|Mon, Sep 6|Normal Airline
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Flight Time from Kuala Lumpur to Kota Kinabalu of Top Airlines

Malaysia Airlines
Malaysia Airlines
10.0
AirAsia Berhad (Malaysia)
AirAsia Berhad (Malaysia)
8.9
Batik Air Malaysia
Batik Air Malaysia
8.6
AirAsia X Berhad
AirAsia X Berhad
8.1
Royal Brunei Airlines
Royal Brunei Airlines
8.0

FAQ of Flight Time from Kuala Lumpur to Kota Kinabalu

  • Which airlines offer direct flights from Kuala Lumpur to Kota Kinabalu?

    At the moment, you can catch a nonstop flight from Kuala Lumpur to Kota Kinabalu with the following airlines, including: Malaysia Airlines AirAsia Berhad (Malaysia) Batik Air Malaysia Firefly Selected airlines are based on historical data collected from flight bookings users made on Trip.com within the last 90 days.

  • How long is a flight from Kuala Lumpur to Kota Kinabalu?

    It takes about 2 hours 38 minutes to fly from Kuala Lumpur to Kota Kinabalu.

  • When is the best time to book flights from Kuala Lumpur to Kota Kinabalu?

    By analyzing data from all airlines on the Trip.com flight calendar, it looks like the best time to book a flight from Kuala Lumpur to Kota Kinabalu is around 40 days (6 weeks) in advance, and the best time to fly is usually on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday. Tuesday typically offers the cheapest flights for departure, while Saturday offers the best return deals.

  • How many flights are there per week from Kuala Lumpur to Kota Kinabalu?

    Based on Trip.com data in the past 4 weeks, there is 153 flight per week flying from Kuala Lumpur to Kota Kinabalu. You can check the weekly schedule for popular airlines on this route below: Malaysia Airlines: S/M/T/W/T/F/S -- MH2626 (22:08)

  • When are flight tickets from Kuala Lumpur (KUL) to Kota Kinabalu (BKI) the cheapest?

    The cheapest months to fly from Kuala Lumpur to Kota Kinabalu is October, when demand for travel is lower.

  • Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from Kuala Lumpur to Kota Kinabalu on?

    After crunching the numbers on our October flight calendar, it's currently cheapest to fly from Kuala Lumpur to Kota Kinabalu on October 29, 2026 with AirAsia Berhad (Malaysia), with prices starting at US$51.

  • Which airports fly into Kota Kinabalu from Kuala Lumpur?

    You can land at any one of the following hubs in Kota Kinabalu: Kota Kinabalu International Airport (BKI). Flying from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Kota Kinabalu International Airport (KUL-BKI) is by far the most common option on this route.

  • Is there any time difference between Kuala Lumpur and Kota Kinabalu?

    The time difference between Kota Kinabalu and Kuala Lumpur is 0m.

  • How do I change or cancel my ticket from Kuala Lumpur to Kota Kinabalu?

    Tickets can only be changed or canceled if permitted by airline policy. To submit a change or cancellation request, go to the flight bookings page, select the option to change or cancel your booking, choose the relevant passengers and segment, and submit a request. Please note that additional charges may apply according to the airline ticket policy. However, if the flight has been rescheduled and you would like to change or cancel your ticket, you can submit an involuntary cancellation request. For more details about change and cancellation policies, please check the customer support pages.
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