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PENBKISat, 03 Oct
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Lowest fareRM638AirAsia
Fastest2h 50mgate to gate
Options found98flights on this route
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Fare RulesNon-refundable fare. Final rules are verified before booking.
Type
Non Refundable
Fare Type
Publish
15 KG 7 KG
RM845
Flight DetailsPEN to BKI - 19H :40 M
Baggage InfoCheck-in 15 KG - Cabin 7 KG
Fare RulesNon-refundable fare. Final rules are verified before booking.
Malindo Air
OD-2103
14:20
2026-10-03
Penang (PEN)Penang International
25H :40 M
1 Stop
KUL
· 22h 10m Kuala Lumpur (KUL), Malaysia
16:00
2026-10-04
Kota Kinabalu (BKI)Kota Kinabalu
Non Refundable 7 Seat Left Economy
Check-in: 15 KGCabin: 7 KG
Type
Non Refundable
Fare Type
AirLine Private
15 KG 7 KG
RM767
Flight DetailsPEN to BKI - 25H :40 M
Baggage InfoCheck-in 15 KG - Cabin 7 KG
Fare RulesNon-refundable fare. Final rules are verified before booking.
Type
Non Refundable
Fare Type
Publish
15 KG 7 KG
RM845
Flight DetailsPEN to BKI - 25H :40 M
Baggage InfoCheck-in 15 KG - Cabin 7 KG
Fare RulesNon-refundable fare. Final rules are verified before booking.
Malindo Air
OD-2105
07:00
2026-10-03
Penang (PEN)Penang International
9H :00 M
1 Stop
KUL
· 5h 30m Kuala Lumpur (KUL), Malaysia
16:00
2026-10-03
Kota Kinabalu (BKI)Kota Kinabalu
Non Refundable 9 Seat Left Economy
Check-in: 15 KGCabin: 7 KG
Type
Non Refundable
Fare Type
AirLine Private
15 KG 7 KG
RM793
Flight DetailsPEN to BKI - 9H :00 M
Baggage InfoCheck-in 15 KG - Cabin 7 KG
Fare RulesNon-refundable fare. Final rules are verified before booking.
Type
Non Refundable
Fare Type
Publish
15 KG 7 KG
RM874
Flight DetailsPEN to BKI - 9H :00 M
Baggage InfoCheck-in 15 KG - Cabin 7 KG
Fare RulesNon-refundable fare. Final rules are verified before booking.
Malindo Air
OD-2101
09:50
2026-10-03
Penang (PEN)Penang International
6H :10 M
1 Stop
KUL
· 2h 40m Kuala Lumpur (KUL), Malaysia
16:00
2026-10-03
Kota Kinabalu (BKI)Kota Kinabalu
Non Refundable 7 Seat Left Economy
Check-in: 15 KGCabin: 7 KG
Type
Non Refundable
Fare Type
AirLine Private
15 KG 7 KG
RM793
Flight DetailsPEN to BKI - 6H :10 M
Baggage InfoCheck-in 15 KG - Cabin 7 KG
Fare RulesNon-refundable fare. Final rules are verified before booking.
Type
Non Refundable
Fare Type
Publish
15 KG 7 KG
RM874
Flight DetailsPEN to BKI - 6H :10 M
Baggage InfoCheck-in 15 KG - Cabin 7 KG
Fare RulesNon-refundable fare. Final rules are verified before booking.
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Today's Airfare Highlights
Selected flight highlights for 03 Oct 2026.
Lowest fareRM638AirAsia08:10
Earliest departureRM665AirAsia06:00
Shortest durationRM638AirAsia08:10
Night
00:00-05:59
No optionOpen full search for moreMorning
06:00-11:59
RM638AirAsia at 08:10Afternoon
12:00-17:59
RM707AirAsia at 16:00Evening
18:00-23:59
RM720AirAsia at 18:00
Departure & Arrival Airport Details
Penang (PEN)
Penang International
Malaysia
GMT 8
Latitude: 5.297140121459961
Longitude: 100.2770004272461
Kota Kinabalu (BKI)
Kota Kinabalu
Malaysia
GMT 8
Latitude: 5.9372100830078125
Longitude: 116.0510025024414
Distance: Penang (PEN), Malaysia to Kota Kinabalu (BKI), Malaysia - 1,746.95 km
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Busiest periods: Year-end peak (01 Dec – 05 Jan).
16SepMalaysia DayWednesday · in 3 daysPeak
25DecChristmas DayFriday · in 103 days
01JanNew Year's DayFriday · in 110 days
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How to travel Penang to Kota Kinabalu
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Connecting flight₹15,604Longer — includes a stop96 options
Air distance is about 1,747 km. 4 airlines operate this route.
Road distance and coach duration are approximate estimates from the air distance, not a timetable.
Airlines flying from Penang to Kota Kinabalu
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MA
Malaysia Airlines Flights
from RM76550 flights
Fares from
RM765
Non-stop
None in these results
Departures
50 — compare timings in the list above
MA
Malindo Air Flights
from RM74918 flights
Fares from
RM749
Non-stop
None in these results
Departures
18 — compare timings in the list above
AI
AirAsia Flights
from RM63817 flights
Fares from
RM638
Non-stop
2 in these results
Departures
17 — compare timings in the list above
SI
Singapore Airlines Flights
from RM93413 flights
Fares from
RM934
Non-stop
None in these results
Departures
13 — compare timings in the list above
Route Overview & Flight Facts
Fastest flight duration
2h 50m · AirAsia
First departure of the day
06:00 · AirAsia
Last departure of the day
21:25 · Singapore Airlines
Options in this snapshot
98
Direct / non-stop options
2
Airport codes
Penang–PEN, Kota Kinabalu–BKI
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Flight Schedule, Timings & Airfare Insights
Daily Flight Schedule & Travel Duration
Around 98 flights appear in the dated route snapshot, including 2 non-stop options. Departures run through the day — the first flight leaves around 06:00 and the last around 21:25. The fastest flight takes about 2h 50m.
Morning vs Evening Departure Fares
Lowest fare by departure window: Morning from RM638, Afternoon from RM707, Evening from RM720. These observations do not predict the cheapest departure window on other dates.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is it worth booking Penang to Kota Kinabalu 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 Penang to Kota Kinabalu, Saturday shows the lowest fare at RM638. That is an observed snapshot for these dates, not a rule that holds every week.
How far is Penang from Kota Kinabalu by air?
The direct air distance between Penang (PEN) and Kota Kinabalu (BKI) is about 1,747 km. Actual flight time varies with the routing the airline files and with winds on the day.
Are there non-stop flights from PEN to BKI?
Yes. 2 non-stop flights are showing on Penang to Kota Kinabalu for the dates currently loaded. Use the Stops filter to see only those.
Which airlines fly Penang to Kota Kinabalu?
Malaysia Airlines, Malindo Air, AirAsia and Singapore Airlines 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 Penang to Kota Kinabalu?
The quickest non-stop Penang to Kota Kinabalu flight currently loaded takes about 2h 50m. Journeys with a stop take longer, since the total includes the layover.
What is the baggage allowance on Penang to Kota Kinabalu flights?
Allowance is set by the airline and the fare you pick, not by the route. Fares showing right now include 15 KG, 25 KG and 30 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 Penang to Kota Kinabalu flight fare?
The lowest fare showing on Penang to Kota Kinabalu for the dates currently loaded is RM638. Fares on the same dates run up to RM2,662, 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 Penang to Kota Kinabalu flights depart?
For the dates currently loaded the first departure is around 06:00 and the last is around 21:25, local time at Penang. 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: 1,746.95 km.
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Lowest Penang to Kota Kinabalu airfare today, in 30 days and in 90 days
Cheapest Fare
Fare
Date
Airline
Departure
Lowest Airfare Today
RM638
03/10/2026
AirAsia
08:10
Cheapest Airfare Within 30 Days
RM625
13/10/2026
AirAsia
08:10
Cheapest Airfare Within 90 Days
RM606
12/12/2026
AirAsia
08:10
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Penang to Kota Kinabalu Flight Distance, Duration and Time
The aerial distance between Penang and Kota Kinabalu is approximately 1,747 KM. The flight duration ranges from 2H :50 M up to 35H :25 M depending on whether you book a non-stop flight or a connecting schedule with layovers.
Penang to Kota Kinabalu Flight Schedule and Timing
Around 98 flights operate on this route, providing plenty of choices for your travel window. The earliest morning flight departs from Penang at 06:00, while the last night flight leaves at 21:25. Flights depart from Penang International and land at Kota Kinabalu.
Flight Route Details & Analysis
Flight Details
Information
Route
Penang to Kota Kinabalu
Aerial Distance
1,747 KM
Flight Duration
2H :50 M - 35H :25 M
Airport Codes
Penang - PEN, Kota Kinabalu - BKI
Total Flights Available
98 flights (2 direct)
First Flight Departure
Departs at 06:00
Last Flight Departure
Departs at 21:25
Early Morning Flights (12 AM - 8 AM)
25 direct/indirect flights
Morning Flights (8 AM - 12 PM)
33 direct/indirect flights
Afternoon Flights (12 PM - 4 PM)
20 direct/indirect flights
Evening Flights (4 PM - 8 PM)
14 direct/indirect flights
Night Flights (8 PM - 12 AM)
6 direct/indirect flights
Airport Information & Terminals
PEN: Penang International airport. Penang International 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.
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.
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