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A non-stop flight is the most convenient and comfortable way to fly from Ho Chi Minh City to Kota Kinabalu, despite the fact that sometimes flights with transfers can cost significantly less.
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Flights from Ho Chi Minh City to Kota Kinabalu are operated by several airlines — AirAsia and Scoot. This allows passengers to flexibly choose flights based on departure time, cost, and additional services. The minimum ticket price starts at $91, making this destination accessible to travelers with different budgets. We help compare all available options in real time, so you can book tickets at the best value for money. The service ensures transparent search and lets you book affordable flights in just a few clicks.
Ho Chi Minh City — Kota Kinabalu
06/11/2026
Departure
Direct flight
AK1631
starting at $120
Ho Chi Minh City — Kota Kinabalu
06/06/2026
Departure
Direct flight
AK1631
starting at $228
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The cheapest one-way flight from Ho Chi Minh City to Kota Kinabalu departs on 06/11/2026, is operated by AirAsia and costs $91
There is no information about the cheapest roundtrip flight from Ho Chi Minh City to Kota Kinabalu
Fastest flight from Ho Chi Minh City to Kota Kinabalu takes 2h 10m
There are direct flights on this route 2 days a week: Th and Sa
The distance between Ho Chi Minh City and Kota Kinabalu is 1166km (723 miles). The average flight duration is 2h 10m. There are 2 direct flights from Ho Chi Minh City to Kota Kinabalu. The time difference between Ho Chi Minh City and Kota Kinabalu is 1h. Flights from Ho Chi Minh City begin at 1:25 PM. The latest flight from Ho Chi Minh City departs at 1:25 PM
The cheapest flight ticket from Ho Chi Minh City to Kota Kinabalu according to data for the last 48 hours costs $91
Often the best time to buy tickets from Ho Chi Minh City to Kota Kinabalu is 2 months before departure.
Based on statistics over the past years, the lowest prices for flights from Ho Chi Minh City to Kota Kinabalu can be found flying in these months: May, June, August.
The fastest flights from Ho Chi Minh City to Kota Kinabalu start from 2 hours 10 minutes in the air.
The following airlines operate direct flights on the route Ho Chi Minh City — Kota Kinabalu: AirAsia
The cost of a one-way flight from Ho Chi Minh City to Kota Kinabalu ranges from $86 (May 2026) to $117 (August 2026). On average, the ticket price is about $98–$209.
Prices on the Ho Chi Minh City — Kota Kinabalu route are consistently going up. From May 2026 to August 2026, tickets went from $86 to $117 — a 37% increase. This trend is worth considering when planning your trip.
The most significant price increase was from May 2026 to August 2026 — up 37%. The best time to fly is May 2026–June 2026, when the average price is $89. In June 2026–August 2026, tickets cost around $104.
Given the rising prices, it's best not to delay your purchase. Flying in May 2026–June 2026 can save you up to 15% compared to the most expensive months.
Price variation across months on this route is 13.9%. Your choice of departure month significantly affects the total flight cost.
