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Flying from Kuala Lumpur to Kota Kinabalu: things to know

The most popular route is from Kuala Lumpur International Airport in Kuala Lumpur to Kota Kinabalu International Airport in Kota Kinabalu. On average this flight takes 2 hours 40 minutes one-way and costs $285 round-trip.

Most popular route
Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Kota Kinabalu International Airport (BKI)
Average flight time
2 hours 40 minutes
Average round-trip price
$285
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Airlines that fly from Kuala Lumpur to Kota Kinabalu

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  • Air Asia
  • Malindo Air
  • Malaysia Airlines
  • Bek Air
  • FireFly
  • AirAsia X
  • Jetstar Asia

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