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BKI to ICN
Kota Kinabalu to Seoul Flights from RM923 + Up to 20% Off
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JEJU AIR
7C-2604
00:30
2026-09-07
Kota Kinabalu (BKI)
Kota Kinabalu
Kota Kinabalu5H :20 M
Non Stop
06:50
2026-09-07
Seoul (ICN)Incheon International
China Eastern
MU-8622
01:30
2026-09-07
Kota Kinabalu (BKI)Kota Kinabalu
Kota Kinabalu12H :25 M
2 Stops
PVG
· 3h 20m Shanghai (PVG), China
YNT
· 1h 50m Yantai (YNT), China
14:55
2026-09-07
Seoul (ICN)Incheon International
China Eastern
MU-8622
01:30
2026-09-07
Kota Kinabalu (BKI)Kota Kinabalu
Kota Kinabalu18H :10 M
2 Stops
PVG
· 8h 10m Shanghai (PVG), China
TAO
· 2h 25m Qingdao (TAO), China
20:40
2026-09-07
Seoul (ICN)Incheon International
China Eastern
MU-8622
01:30
2026-09-07
Kota Kinabalu (BKI)Kota Kinabalu
Kota Kinabalu9H :25 M
1 Stop
PVG
· 3h 15m Shanghai (PVG), China
11:55
2026-09-07
Seoul (ICN)Incheon International
China Eastern
MU-8622
01:30
2026-09-07
Kota Kinabalu (BKI)Kota Kinabalu
Kota Kinabalu12H :40 M
1 Stop
PVG
· 6h 00m Shanghai (PVG), China
15:10
2026-09-07
Seoul (ICN)Incheon International
China Eastern
MU-8622
01:30
2026-09-07
Kota Kinabalu (BKI)Kota Kinabalu
Kota Kinabalu14H :55 M
1 Stop
PVG
· 8h 40m Shanghai (PVG), China
17:25
2026-09-07
Seoul (ICN)Incheon International
China Eastern
MU-8622
01:30
2026-09-07
Kota Kinabalu (BKI)Kota Kinabalu
Kota Kinabalu18H :15 M
1 Stop
PVG
· 11h 45m Shanghai (PVG), China
20:45
2026-09-07
Seoul (ICN)Incheon International
China Eastern
MU-8415
22:50
2026-09-07
Kota Kinabalu (BKI)Kota Kinabalu
Kota Kinabalu12H :05 M
1 Stop
PVG
· 5h 15m Shanghai (PVG), China
11:55
2026-09-08
Seoul (ICN)Incheon International
China Eastern
MU-8415
22:50
2026-09-07
Kota Kinabalu (BKI)Kota Kinabalu
Kota Kinabalu15H :20 M
1 Stop
PVG
· 7h 55m Shanghai (PVG), China
15:10
2026-09-08
Seoul (ICN)Incheon International
China Eastern
MU-8415
22:50
2026-09-07
Kota Kinabalu (BKI)Kota Kinabalu
Kota Kinabalu15H :30 M
1 Stop
PVG
· 8h 20m Shanghai (PVG), China
15:20
2026-09-08
Seoul (ICN)Incheon International
China Eastern
MU-8415
22:50
2026-09-07
Kota Kinabalu (BKI)Kota Kinabalu
Kota Kinabalu17H :35 M
1 Stop
PVG
· 10h 35m Shanghai (PVG), China
17:25
2026-09-08
Seoul (ICN)Incheon International
China Eastern
MU-8415
22:50
2026-09-07
Kota Kinabalu (BKI)Kota Kinabalu
Kota Kinabalu20H :55 M
1 Stop
PVG
· 13h 40m Shanghai (PVG), China
20:45
2026-09-08
Seoul (ICN)Incheon International
China Eastern
MU-8622
01:30
2026-09-07
Kota Kinabalu (BKI)Kota Kinabalu
Kota Kinabalu18H :35 M
2 Stops
PVG
· 3h 20m Shanghai (PVG), China
YNT
· 7h 55m Yantai (YNT), China
21:05
2026-09-07
Seoul (ICN)Incheon International
China Eastern
MU-8622
01:30
2026-09-07
Kota Kinabalu (BKI)Kota Kinabalu
Kota Kinabalu36H :20 M
2 Stops
PVG
· 16h 05m Shanghai (PVG), China
PKX
· 11h 15m Beijing (PKX), China
14:50
2026-09-08
Seoul (ICN)Incheon International
China Eastern
MU-8415
22:50
2026-09-07
Kota Kinabalu (BKI)Kota Kinabalu
Kota Kinabalu12H :20 M
2 Stops
PVG
· 2h 25m Shanghai (PVG), China
TAO
· 2h 20m Qingdao (TAO), China
12:10
2026-09-08
Seoul (ICN)Incheon International
China Eastern
MU-8415
22:50
2026-09-07
Kota Kinabalu (BKI)Kota Kinabalu
Kota Kinabalu13H :25 M
2 Stops
PVG
· 2h 25m Shanghai (PVG), China
TAO
· 2h 55m Qingdao (TAO), China
13:15
2026-09-08
Seoul (ICN)Incheon International
China Eastern
MU-8415
22:50
2026-09-07
Kota Kinabalu (BKI)Kota Kinabalu
Kota Kinabalu15H :45 M
2 Stops
PVG
· 2h 25m Shanghai (PVG), China
TAO
· 4h 50m Qingdao (TAO), China
15:35
2026-09-08
Seoul (ICN)Incheon International
China Eastern
MU-8415
22:50
2026-09-07
Kota Kinabalu (BKI)Kota Kinabalu
Kota Kinabalu20H :50 M
2 Stops
PVG
· 2h 25m Shanghai (PVG), China
TAO
· 10h 20m Qingdao (TAO), China
20:40
2026-09-08
Seoul (ICN)Incheon International
AirAsia
AK-5111
07:00
2026-09-07
Kota Kinabalu (BKI)Kota Kinabalu
Kota Kinabalu23H :00 M
1 Stop
KUL
· 13h 55m Kuala Lumpur (KUL), Malaysia
07:00
2026-09-08
Seoul (ICN)Incheon International
Chinasouthern
CZ-8336
19:20
2026-09-07
Kota Kinabalu (BKI)Kota Kinabalu
Kota Kinabalu17H :35 M
1 Stop
CAN
· 10h 50m Guangzhou (CAN), China
13:55
2026-09-08
Seoul (ICN)Incheon International
Chinasouthern
CZ-8336
19:20
2026-09-07
Kota Kinabalu (BKI)Kota Kinabalu
Kota Kinabalu19H :05 M
1 Stop
CAN
· 12h 05m Guangzhou (CAN), China
15:25
2026-09-08
Seoul (ICN)Incheon International
AirAsia
AK-5135
06:00
2026-09-07
Kota Kinabalu (BKI)Kota Kinabalu
Kota Kinabalu24H :00 M
1 Stop
KUL
· 15h 00m Kuala Lumpur (KUL), Malaysia
07:00
2026-09-08
Seoul (ICN)Incheon International
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AirAsia
AK-5109
09:00
2026-09-07
Kota Kinabalu (BKI)Kota Kinabalu
Kota Kinabalu21H :00 M
1 Stop
KUL
· 12h 00m Kuala Lumpur (KUL), Malaysia
07:00
2026-09-08
Seoul (ICN)Incheon International
AirAsia
AK-5105
10:25
2026-09-07
Kota Kinabalu (BKI)Kota Kinabalu
Kota Kinabalu19H :35 M
1 Stop
KUL
· 10h 40m Kuala Lumpur (KUL), Malaysia
07:00
2026-09-08
Seoul (ICN)Incheon International
AirAsia
AK-5107
11:05
2026-09-07
Kota Kinabalu (BKI)Kota Kinabalu
Kota Kinabalu18H :55 M
1 Stop
KUL
· 9h 55m Kuala Lumpur (KUL), Malaysia
07:00
2026-09-08
Seoul (ICN)Incheon International
AirAsia
AK-5113
13:30
2026-09-07
Kota Kinabalu (BKI)Kota Kinabalu
Kota Kinabalu16H :30 M
1 Stop
KUL
· 7h 30m Kuala Lumpur (KUL), Malaysia
07:00
2026-09-08
Seoul (ICN)Incheon International
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Fare highlights
Selected flight highlights for 07 Sep 2026.
Lowest fare
RM923
JEJU AIR
00:30
Earliest departure
RM923
JEJU AIR
00:30
Shortest duration
RM923
JEJU AIR
00:30
Weather in Kota Kinabalu and Seoul
Live forecast for both cities, 23 Aug to 26 Aug.
Kota Kinabalu
Wed, 26 Aug31°CRain expectedLow 27°
- Sun32° / 25°
- Mon31° / 24°
- Tue31° / 25°
Seoul
Wed, 26 Aug28°CClear skyLow 23°
- Sun27° / 25°
- Mon29° / 26°
- Tue29° / 27°
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Holidays and peak dates for Seoul
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- 24Sep추석Thursday · in 37 days
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- 26Sep추석Saturday · in 39 days
- 05Oct개천절Monday · in 48 days
- 09Oct한글날Friday · in 52 days
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How to travel Kota Kinabalu to Seoul
Every option we can actually book for you, compared on price and journey time.
OptionFromJourney timeAvailability
Non-stop flight Fastest₹21,5585h 20m1 flight today
Connecting flight₹22,357Longer — includes a stop89 options
Air distance is about 3,661 km. 9 airlines operate this route.
Road distance and coach duration are approximate estimates from the air distance, not a timetable.
Kota Kinabalu to Seoul flight booking guide
Quick answers to the most common questions about flying Kota Kinabalu to Seoul.
Are direct Kota Kinabalu to Seoul flights available?
Yes. The current route snapshot includes 1 non-stop option. Availability can change by travel date, so recheck before payment.
Best time or month to book
There is no permanently cheapest month because airline inventory changes continuously. As a practical starting point, compare nearby dates and begin checking international trips 6–12 weeks before departure; peak holidays may need earlier booking.
Cheapest days for this route
Among the dates currently shown, Monday has the lowest displayed fare at RM923. This is a live snapshot, not a guaranteed weekly rule.
Baggage rules
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Airlines flying from Kota Kinabalu to Seoul
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Malaysia Airlines Kota Kinabalu to Seoul flights
Malaysia Airlines cheap flights Kota Kinabalu to Seoul
Fares start from RM2,203 on this route.
Kota Kinabalu to Seoul Malaysia Airlines flight schedule
33 departures — compare timings in the list above.
China Eastern Kota Kinabalu to Seoul flights
China Eastern cheap flights Kota Kinabalu to Seoul
Fares start from RM957 on this route.
Kota Kinabalu to Seoul China Eastern flight schedule
23 departures — compare timings in the list above.
Shanghai Airlines Kota Kinabalu to Seoul flights
Shanghai Airlines cheap flights Kota Kinabalu to Seoul
Fares start from RM1,688 on this route.
Kota Kinabalu to Seoul Shanghai Airlines flight schedule
16 departures — compare timings in the list above.
AirAsia Kota Kinabalu to Seoul flights
AirAsia cheap flights Kota Kinabalu to Seoul
Fares start from RM1,253 on this route.
Kota Kinabalu to Seoul AirAsia flight schedule
9 departures — compare timings in the list above.
Malindo Air Kota Kinabalu to Seoul flights
Malindo Air cheap flights Kota Kinabalu to Seoul
Fares start from RM1,388 on this route.
Kota Kinabalu to Seoul Malindo Air flight schedule
3 departures — compare timings in the list above.
Kota Kinabalu to Seoul flight details
| Cheapest fare | RM923 · Mon, 07 Sep |
|---|---|
| Fastest flight duration | 5h 20m · JEJU AIR |
| First departure of the day | 00:30 · JEJU AIR |
| Last departure of the day | 22:50 · China Eastern |
| Flights currently available | 90 |
| Direct / non-stop options | 1 |
| Popular airlines on this route | Malaysia Airlines, China Eastern, Shanghai Airlines, AirAsia, Malindo Air |
| Airport codes | Kota Kinabalu–BKI, Seoul–ICN |
Fares and timings are indicative — the exact price is confirmed with the airline when you search.
Kota Kinabalu to Seoul flight schedule, timing and fares
Kota Kinabalu to Seoul flight schedule and timing
Around 90 flights operate on this route, including 1 non-stop option. Departures run through the day — the first flight leaves around 00:30 and the last around 22:50. The fastest flight takes about 5h 20m.
Morning vs evening Kota Kinabalu–Seoul fares
Lowest fare by departure window: Night from RM923, Evening from RM1,187, Morning from RM1,253, Afternoon from RM1,322. Early-morning and late-night flights are often cheaper than peak daytime slots.
What is today’s lowest airfare from Kota Kinabalu to Seoul?
The lowest fare we are currently showing is RM923, on a Monday departure. Airfares change through the day, so search your dates for the exact price.
Should I book one-way or round-trip for Kota Kinabalu to Seoul?
Domestic fares are usually priced per leg, so two one-ways often cost about the same as a round-trip and keep your return date flexible. Round-trip is worth choosing when you want a single PNR for both legs, and eligible coupons like FLYX20 apply either way.
Which airlines should I consider for Kota Kinabalu to Seoul?
Malaysia Airlines (33 flights, from RM2,203), China Eastern (23 flights, from RM957), Shanghai Airlines (16 flights, from RM1,688), AirAsia (9 flights, from RM1,253), Malindo Air (3 flights, from RM1,388). Compare fare type, baggage and refundability — the cheapest airline is not always the best value for your dates.
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Kota Kinabalu and Seoul travel guide
About Seoul
Capital city of South Korea, Seoul is a metropolitan city, with a population of over 35 million. It is the largest city of the country and also considered as the financial and cultural epic center of the country. The reason behind the city's popularity is its age-old cultural heritage, traditions, blended perfectly with modern digital technology. There are many attractions which has made it a popular destination among the tourists all over the world. Some of them include the world class architecture, beautiful Buddhist temples, unusual education system, continuous row of street food vendors, and an extra-ordinary night-life. Seoul is a modern organized city, with beautiful locations and lots of arresting attractions. People can get in to the place through Lncheon International Airport, which is by far the most used way of travelling to the city. Other ways to travel are by train, bus, boat and car. While you plan to roam around the city, don't forget to carry a map and hire a taxi or car for the purpose.
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Visit and see different artistic palaces, mountains for hiking, parks for spending quality time with family, and temples and shrines to satisfy the spiritual desires. There are many other places like World Comic Convention, Namdaemun, Dongdaemun, Seodaemun Prison, N Seoul Tower, The National Museum of Korea, and National War Memorial that attract travellers across the world. One can also indulge themselves in cooking activities, as the Korean food is world renowned for its flavour and taste. When planning to shop, the tourists can turn to the local markets, and can also reach to the big marts and malls. One must not forget to visit the fashion hub of the city, i.e., 'Myeongdong'. You can shed your pockets in various clubs and can splurge freely on drinks and eatables. As far as the gentry is concerned, the Korean people are friendly by nature and can be often seen helping the tourists.
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Frequently asked questions - Kota Kinabalu to Seoul flights
Is it worth booking Kota Kinabalu to Seoul flights in advance?
Yes, booking flights in advance helps you secure cheap flight tickets. Comparing air ticket prices 3–4 weeks early gives you better visibility of airline timings, baggage policies, and fare rules before high-demand periods push prices up.
How far is Kota Kinabalu from Seoul by air?
The approximate direct air distance between Kota Kinabalu (BKI) and Seoul (ICN) is 3,661.12 km. The actual flight duration and route path vary depending on airline schedules and wind conditions.
Are there non-stop flights from BKI to ICN?
Non-stop flight availability depends on the airline schedule and departure date. You can filter the live search results by stops to view direct flights, one-stop connections, and transit flights instantly.
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Approx route distance: 3,661.12 km.
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Find the Lowest airfare from Kota Kinabalu to Seoul
| Cheapest Fare | Fare | Date | Airline | Departure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lowest Airfare Today | RM923 | 07/09/2026 | JEJU AIR | 00:30 |
| Cheapest Airfare Within 30 Days | RM905 | 17/09/2026 | JEJU AIR | 00:30 |
| Cheapest Airfare Within 90 Days | RM877 | 16/11/2026 | JEJU AIR | 00:30 |
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Kota Kinabalu to Seoul Flight Distance, Duration and Time
The aerial distance between Kota Kinabalu and Seoul is approximately 3,661 KM. The flight duration ranges from 5H :20 M up to 36H :20 M depending on whether you book a non-stop flight or a connecting schedule with layovers.
Kota Kinabalu to Seoul Flight Schedule and Timing
Around 90 flights operate on this route, providing plenty of choices for your travel window. The earliest morning flight departs from Kota Kinabalu at 00:30, while the last night flight leaves at 22:50. Flights depart from Kota Kinabalu and land at Incheon International.
Flight Route Details & Analysis
| Flight Details | Information |
|---|---|
| Route | Kota Kinabalu to Seoul |
| Aerial Distance | 3,661 KM |
| Flight Duration | 5H :20 M - 36H :20 M |
| Airport Codes | Kota Kinabalu - BKI, Seoul - ICN |
| Total Flights Available | 90 flights (1 direct) |
| First Flight Departure | Departs at 00:30 |
| Last Flight Departure | Departs at 22:50 |
| Early Morning Flights (12 AM - 8 AM) | 25 direct/indirect flights |
| Morning Flights (8 AM - 12 PM) | 9 direct/indirect flights |
| Afternoon Flights (12 PM - 4 PM) | 7 direct/indirect flights |
| Evening Flights (4 PM - 8 PM) | 21 direct/indirect flights |
| Night Flights (8 PM - 12 AM) | 28 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.
ICN: Seoul airport system. Seoul international flights commonly use Incheon, while Gimpo handles many domestic and regional services. Airport rail works well; taxis are easier for late-night arrivals or heavy bags.
ICN: Seoul airport system. Seoul international flights commonly use Incheon, while Gimpo handles many domestic and regional services. Airport rail works well; taxis are easier for late-night arrivals or heavy bags.