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BKIKULSat, 03 Oct
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Lowest fareRM425AirAsia
Fastest2h 25mgate to gate
Options found24flights on this route
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Malaysia Airlines
MH-2621
11:30
2026-10-03
Kota Kinabalu (BKI)Kota Kinabalu
2H :40 M
Non Stop
14:10
2026-10-03
Kuala Lumpur (KUL)Kuala Lumpur International Airport [klia]
Refundable 2 Seat Left Economy
Check-in: 25 KGCabin: 1 Pieces
Type
Refundable
Fare Type
Publish
25 KG 1 Pieces
RM1,039
Flight DetailsBKI to KUL - 2H :40 M
Baggage InfoCheck-in 25 KG - Cabin 1 Pieces
Fare RulesRefundable fare. Final rules are verified before booking.
Malindo Air
OD-1702
15:20
2026-10-03
Kota Kinabalu (BKI)Kota Kinabalu
4H :35 M
1 Stop
TWU
· 0h 45m Tawau (TWU), Malaysia
19:55
2026-10-03
Kuala Lumpur (KUL)Kuala Lumpur International Airport [klia]
Refundable 7 Seat Left Economy
Check-in: 15 KGCabin: 7 KG
Type
Refundable
Fare Type
AirLine Private
15 KG 7 KG
RM1,643
Flight DetailsBKI to KUL - 4H :35 M
Baggage InfoCheck-in 15 KG - Cabin 7 KG
Fare RulesRefundable fare. Final rules are verified before booking.
Type
Refundable
Fare Type
Publish
15 KG 7 KG
RM1,719
Flight DetailsBKI to KUL - 4H :35 M
Baggage InfoCheck-in 15 KG - Cabin 7 KG
Fare RulesRefundable fare. Final rules are verified before booking.
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Today's Airfare Highlights
Selected flight highlights for 03 Oct 2026.
Lowest fareRM425AirAsia22:30
Earliest departureRM1,039Malaysia Airlines05:20
Shortest durationRM504AirAsia10:25
Night
00:00-05:59
RM1,039Malaysia Airlines at 05:20Morning
06:00-11:59
RM497Malindo Air at 08:05Afternoon
12:00-17:59
RM468AirAsia at 17:15Evening
18:00-23:59
RM425AirAsia at 22:30
Departure & Arrival Airport Details
Kota Kinabalu (BKI)
Kota Kinabalu
Malaysia
GMT 8
Latitude: 5.9372100830078125
Longitude: 116.0510025024414
Kuala Lumpur (KUL)
Kuala Lumpur International Airport [klia]
Malaysia
GMT 8
Latitude: 2.745579957962
Longitude: 101.70999908447
Distance: Kota Kinabalu (BKI), Malaysia to Kuala Lumpur (KUL), Malaysia - 1,628.97 km
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How to travel Kota Kinabalu to Kuala Lumpur
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Connecting flight₹38,563Longer — includes a stop1 option
Air distance is about 1,629 km. 3 airlines operate this route.
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Airlines flying from Kota Kinabalu to Kuala Lumpur
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AI
AirAsia Flights
from RM42510 flights
Fares from
RM425
Non-stop
10 in these results
Departures
10 — compare timings in the list above
MA
Malaysia Airlines Flights
from RM5429 flights
Fares from
RM542
Non-stop
9 in these results
Departures
9 — compare timings in the list above
MA
Malindo Air Flights
from RM4975 flights
Fares from
RM497
Non-stop
4 in these results
Departures
5 — compare timings in the list above
Route Overview & Flight Facts
Fastest flight duration
2h 25m · AirAsia
First departure of the day
05:20 · Malaysia Airlines
Last departure of the day
22:55 · Malaysia Airlines
Options in this snapshot
24
Direct / non-stop options
23
Airport codes
Kota Kinabalu–BKI, Kuala Lumpur–KUL
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Flight Schedule, Timings & Airfare Insights
Daily Flight Schedule & Travel Duration
Around 24 flights appear in the dated route snapshot, including 23 non-stop options. Departures run through the day — the first flight leaves around 05:20 and the last around 22:55. The fastest flight takes about 2h 25m.
Morning vs Evening Departure Fares
Lowest fare by departure window: Evening from RM425, Afternoon from RM468, Morning from RM497, Night from RM1,039. These observations do not predict the cheapest departure window on other dates.
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About Kuala Lumpur
Located at the confluence of the Klang and Gombak rivers, Kuala Lumpur is the federal capital and most populous city in Malaysia. The landscape of this city is highlighted by a giant valley, Klang Valley. The valley is outlined by Titiwangsa Mountains on its east, few minor ranges on its north and the south and the Strait of Malacca on its west. The most notable thing about this city is its cultural diversity. British colonials, Indian migrants, Malays, Chinese rulers, all have come across this city, dwelt here and unintentionally left an indelible mark on the culture of this land bringing a unique potpourri in its ethnicity. The city of Kuala Lumpur has a lot of historic and modern time museums. They are Islamic Arts Museum, Royal Malaysia Police Museum, National Museum and many others. There are also a lot of religious or spiritual sites like Gaundi Temple, Thean Hou Temple, Masjid Jamek, Masjid Negaras, St Mary's Cathedral, Chan She Shu Yuen Temple and Tatt Khalsa Diwan Gurudwara. Well known for its towering observation decks, the city has magnificent towers like Menara KL, Kompleks Dayabumi, Chulan Tower and Tabung Haji. Art has a crucial place here since it shapes the very culture of the people here. Art galleries like National Art Gallery, Galeri Petronas, Galeri Tangsi and Kuala Lumpur Memorial Library Gallery display the contemporary paintings and art pieces.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is it worth booking Kota Kinabalu to Kuala Lumpur flights in advance?
There is no guaranteed cheapest booking window. Compare your planned dates early, check nearby dates and consider baggage, connection time and change conditions as well as price. Across the dates currently loaded for Kota Kinabalu to Kuala Lumpur, Saturday shows the lowest fare at RM425. That is an observed snapshot for these dates, not a rule that holds every week.
How far is Kota Kinabalu from Kuala Lumpur by air?
The direct air distance between Kota Kinabalu (BKI) and Kuala Lumpur (KUL) is about 1,629 km. Actual flight time varies with the routing the airline files and with winds on the day.
Are there non-stop flights from BKI to KUL?
Yes. 23 non-stop flights are showing on Kota Kinabalu to Kuala Lumpur for the dates currently loaded. Use the Stops filter to see only those.
Which airlines fly Kota Kinabalu to Kuala Lumpur?
AirAsia, Malaysia Airlines and Malindo Air are showing on this route for the dates currently loaded. Fares, baggage allowance and refund rules differ by airline and by fare type, so compare the fare conditions and not only the headline price.
How long is the flight from Kota Kinabalu to Kuala Lumpur?
The quickest non-stop Kota Kinabalu to Kuala Lumpur flight currently loaded takes about 2h 25m. Across the non-stop options showing, block time ranges from 2h 25m to 2h 40m. Journeys with a stop take longer, since the total includes the layover.
What is the baggage allowance on Kota Kinabalu to Kuala Lumpur flights?
Allowance is set by the airline and the fare you pick, not by the route. Fares showing right now include 15 KG and 25 KG. Cabin baggage is counted separately, and the exact allowance for the fare you choose is shown in the fare conditions before payment.
What is the cheapest Kota Kinabalu to Kuala Lumpur flight fare?
The lowest fare showing on Kota Kinabalu to Kuala Lumpur for the dates currently loaded is RM425. Fares on the same dates run up to RM1,643, depending on airline, timing and fare type. Airline pricing moves continuously, so treat this as a dated observation rather than a fixed price.
What time do Kota Kinabalu to Kuala Lumpur flights depart?
For the dates currently loaded the first departure is around 05:20 and the last is around 22:55, local time at Kota Kinabalu. Use the departure-time filter on the results above to narrow to a morning, afternoon or evening slot.
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Approx route distance: 1,628.97 km.
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Lowest Kota Kinabalu to Kuala Lumpur airfare today, in 30 days and in 90 days
Cheapest Fare
Fare
Date
Airline
Departure
Lowest Airfare Today
RM425
03/10/2026
AirAsia
22:30
Cheapest Airfare Within 30 Days
RM417
13/10/2026
AirAsia
22:30
Cheapest Airfare Within 90 Days
RM404
12/12/2026
AirAsia
22:30
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Kota Kinabalu to Kuala Lumpur Flight Distance, Duration and Time
The aerial distance between Kota Kinabalu and Kuala Lumpur is approximately 1,629 KM. The flight duration ranges from 2H :25 M up to 4H :35 M depending on whether you book a non-stop flight or a connecting schedule with layovers.
Kota Kinabalu to Kuala Lumpur Flight Schedule and Timing
Around 24 flights operate on this route, providing plenty of choices for your travel window. The earliest morning flight departs from Kota Kinabalu at 05:20, while the last night flight leaves at 22:55. Flights depart from Kota Kinabalu and land at Kuala Lumpur International Airport [klia].
Flight Route Details & Analysis
Flight Details
Information
Route
Kota Kinabalu to Kuala Lumpur
Aerial Distance
1,629 KM
Flight Duration
2H :25 M - 4H :35 M
Airport Codes
Kota Kinabalu - BKI, Kuala Lumpur - KUL
Total Flights Available
24 flights (23 direct)
First Flight Departure
Departs at 05:20
Last Flight Departure
Departs at 22:55
Early Morning Flights (12 AM - 8 AM)
3 direct/indirect flights
Morning Flights (8 AM - 12 PM)
7 direct/indirect flights
Afternoon Flights (12 PM - 4 PM)
6 direct/indirect flights
Evening Flights (4 PM - 8 PM)
5 direct/indirect flights
Night Flights (8 PM - 12 AM)
3 direct/indirect flights
Airport Information & Terminals
BKI: Kota Kinabalu airport. Kota Kinabalu airport may offer metro, rail, bus and taxi options. Choose public transport for daytime light-luggage arrivals; choose a cab or hotel transfer for family trips and late landings.
KUL: Kuala Lumpur International Airport. KLIA is far from central Kuala Lumpur. The airport train is reliable for KL Sentral; taxis or app rides are better for hotels in Bukit Bintang, KLCC or family arrivals.
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