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Nestled on the northwest coast of Borneo, Kota Kinabalu is a vibrant coastal city that seamlessly blends modernity with rich cultural heritage. Known for its stunning sunsets overlooking the South China Sea, this Malaysian gem offers a myriad of outdoor adventures, from exploring the majestic Mount Kinabalu to diving in the pristine waters of Tunku Abdul Rahman Marine Park. With bustling markets showcasing local handicrafts and tantalizing street food stalls, Kota Kinabalu invites visitors to immerse themselves in its warm hospitality and soak up the diverse sights and sounds of this enchanting destination.

Which month is cheapest to fly to Kota Kinabalu?

The cheapest month of the year to fly to Kota Kinabalu is typically September.

What is the cheapest flight to Kota Kinabalu that we have found?

The best price we found is for £530 from London to Kota Kinabalu.

Which popular airlines fly to Kota Kinabalu?

Some popular airlines include: Scoot Tigerair, SWISS, China Southern, China Eastern.

What is considered a good price to Kota Kinabalu?

A good price for a flight to Kota Kinabalu is £477 - £583.

Which popular airports are close to Kota Kinabalu?

The popular airports near Kota Kinabalu include Kota Kinabalu International Airport (BKI), Sandakan Airport (SDK), Lahad Datu Airport (LDU), and Tawau Airport (TWU).

How long does it take to fly to Kota Kinabalu?

The flight to Kota Kinabalu (BKI) is roughly 16 hours 3 minutes and 6,998 miles (11,262 kilometres) from London, England UK - Heathrow International Airport (LHR).

How do I find the cheapest possible flights to Kota Kinabalu?

The best way is to compare flights to Kota Kinabalu from leading comparison sites using our search engine dashboard.

Things to do in Kota Kinabalu

Tunku Abdul Rahman Park

Island reserve for swimming & snorkeling

Manukan Island

Marine reserve island with a resort

Mount Kinabalu

Towering peak on protected park land

Masjid Bandaraya Kota Kinabalu

Renowned domed mosque with tours

Mari Mari Cultural Village

Traditional tribal performances & demos

Tanjung Aru Beach

Sizable, sandy beach with sunset views

Satay Legend Lok Kawi 1

Outdoor market with food & souvenirs

Sabah State Museum

Museum with art & ethnography exhibits

Pulau Mamutik

Relaxed island with beaches & snorkeling

Atkinson Clock Tower

Sabah's oldest building, dating to 1905

Filipino Market Kota Kinabalu, Sabah.

Stalls offering fish, snacks & crafts

Wildlife park

Regional zoo & jungle trekking trail

Taman Negara Gunung Kinabalu, Kundasang, Sabah.

National park with a mountain & lodges

Kota Kinabalu Wetland Ramsar Site

Wetlands park with herons & kingfishers

Sulug Island

Secluded islet with a serene beach

Poring Hot Spring, Ranau, Sabah.

Open-air mineral baths complex

Sabah State Mosque

Iconic site incorporating modern design

Sapi Island, Kota Kinabalu, Sabah Malaysia

Swimming & snorkeling in a marine park

Pulau Sapi

Small island with beaches & snorkeling

Sabah Art Gallery

State art gallery with diverse works

Sepanggar Island

Tropical rainforest & sand beaches

Rasa Ria Reserve by Shangri-La

Forest with native plants & animals

Kiulu White Water Rafting Centre

Rafting, river and adventure

Tun Mustapha Tower

Iconic cylindrical glass skyscraper

Tanjung Aru Perdana Park

Running paths, lake & musical fountain

水上清真寺

Architecture

Borneo Kellybays 龙尾湾

Busy shoreline beside a mangrove river

Coral Flyer Zipline

Lengthy island zip line with views

Petagas War Memorial

Monument to fallen WWII soliders

Night Food Market

Renowned night market for street food

Zip Borneo (The Adventure Centre)

Adventure center with zip-lines & more

Shabandar Beach

Beach and camping

De Borneo Water Park

Water park and park and garden

Nexus Golf Resort Karambunai

Golf and country club

Teluk Likas Beach

Beach and park and garden

Kipandi Park

Butterflies

Likas Bay

Park and garden

Double Six Memorial Park

Commemorates a fatal 1976 plane crash

Green Connection

Interactive eco-minded aquarium

UMS Mosque

Architecture

Gunung Alab

Highest peak in Crocker Range Park

Prince Philip Park

Park and garden

Kakjie mutiara

Handicraft

Pu Toh Si Temple

Temple and buddhism

Weather in Kota Kinabalu

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34 °C

Sat, 27 Apr 2024

Average Temperature

30°C

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31°C

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32°C

Mar

32°C

Apr

32°C

May

32°C

Jun

32°C

Jul

32°C

Aug

31°C

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31°C

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31°C

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31°C

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Flight Distance and Flying Time to Kota Kinabalu

Kota Kinabalu

Flights from London, England UK - Heathrow International Airport (LHR) to Kota Kinabalu (BKI) - The flight distance between these airports is 6,998 miles (11,262 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 16 hours 3 minutes.

Flights from London, England UK - London Gatwick International Airport (LGW) to Kota Kinabalu (BKI) - The flight distance between these airports is 6,997 miles (11,260 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 16 hours 2 minutes.

Flights from Manchester, England UK - Manchester Airport (MAN) to Kota Kinabalu (BKI) - The flight distance between these airports is 7,010 miles (11,282 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 16 hours 4 minutes.

Flights from London, England UK - London North East - Stansted International Airport (STN) to Kota Kinabalu (BKI) - The flight distance between these airports is 6,959 miles (11,199 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 15 hours 57 minutes.

Flights from London, England UK - London North, Luton International Airport (LTN) to Kota Kinabalu (BKI) - The flight distance between these airports is 6,983 miles (11,237 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 16 hours 1 minute.

Flights from Edinburgh, Scotland UK - Airport (EDI) to Kota Kinabalu (BKI) - The flight distance between these airports is 6,967 miles (11,212 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 15 hours 58 minutes.

Flights from Birmingham, England UK - Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Kota Kinabalu (BKI) - The flight distance between these airports is 7,018 miles (11,295 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 16 hours 5 minutes.

Flights from Bristol, UK - Bristol Airport (BRS) to Kota Kinabalu (BKI) - The flight distance between these airports is 7,088 miles (11,407 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 16 hours 15 minutes.

Flights from Glasgow, Scotland UK - Glasgow International Airport (GLA) to Kota Kinabalu (BKI) - The flight distance between these airports is 7,005 miles (11,274 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 16 hours 4 minutes.

Flights from Belfast, Ireland UK - Belfast International Airport (BFS) to Kota Kinabalu (BKI) - The flight distance between these airports is 7,108 miles (11,439 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 16 hours 17 minutes.

Flights from Newcastle, UK - Newcastle International Airport (NCL) to Kota Kinabalu (BKI) - The flight distance between these airports is 6,937 miles (11,164 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 15 hours 54 minutes.

Flights from London, England UK - Royal Docks - London City Airport (LCY) to Kota Kinabalu (BKI) - The flight distance between these airports is 6,977 miles (11,228 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 16 hours.

Flights from Liverpool, UK - John Lennon Airport (LPL) to Kota Kinabalu (BKI) - The flight distance between these airports is 7,032 miles (11,317 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 16 hours 7 minutes.

Flights from Nottingham, UK - East Midlands Airport (EMA) to Kota Kinabalu (BKI) - The flight distance between these airports is 6,991 miles (11,251 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 16 hours 2 minutes.

Flights from Leeds, UK - Leeds/Bradford Airport (LBA) to Kota Kinabalu (BKI) - The flight distance between these airports is 6,972 miles (11,220 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 15 hours 59 minutes.

Flights from Aberdeen, Scotland UK - Dyce Airport (ABZ) to Kota Kinabalu (BKI) - The flight distance between these airports is 6,887 miles (11,083 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 15 hours 48 minutes.

Flights from Belfast, Ireland UK - George Best City Apt Airport (BHD) to Kota Kinabalu (BKI) - The flight distance between these airports is 7,097 miles (11,422 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 16 hours 16 minutes.

Flights from London, England UK - London South, Southend Airport (SEN) to Kota Kinabalu (BKI) - The flight distance between these airports is 6,950 miles (11,185 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 15 hours 56 minutes.

Flights from Southampton, UK - Southampton Airport (SOU) to Kota Kinabalu (BKI) - The flight distance between these airports is 7,048 miles (11,343 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 16 hours 9 minutes.

Flights from Jersey, UK - Jersey Airport (JER) to Kota Kinabalu (BKI) - The flight distance between these airports is 7,134 miles (11,481 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 16 hours 21 minutes.

Flights from Cardiff, Wales - UK - Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Kota Kinabalu (BKI) - The flight distance between these airports is 7,112 miles (11,445 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 16 hours 18 minutes.

Flights from Doncaster, UK - Sheffield/ Robin Hood Airport (DSA) to Kota Kinabalu (BKI) - The flight distance between these airports is 6,960 miles (11,201 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 15 hours 57 minutes.

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Cheapest flight routes found to Kota Kinabalu

From London

From London (LHR), UK to Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia (BKI): £530

Depart: 07 May 2024 · Return: 21 May 2024 Price found 27 Apr 2024, 05:04

From Manchester

From Manchester (MAN), UK to Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia (BKI): £599

Depart: 29 May 2024 · Return: 07 Jun 2024 Price found 26 Apr 2024, 22:40

From Birmingham

From Birmingham (BHX), UK to Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia (BKI): £769

Depart: 28 Oct 2024 · Return: 15 Nov 2024 Price found 26 Apr 2024, 15:56

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