Cheap Flights from Kota Kinabalu to Manila

Cheapest flights from Kota Kinabalu to Manila

Flaut.Travel was designed and developed by a team dedicated to making the process of searching, comparing and booking airline tickets as easy and convenient as possible. Our service helps travelers to find and buy the cheapest flights from Kota Kinabalu to Manila. We have connected more than 40 airlines and airline ticketing agencies to help you find the most suitable and affordable flight option.

Cheapest one way flight

$55

AirAsia Zest

Direct flight

2 hours

03/11/2026

The cheapest one-way flight from Kota Kinabalu to Manila departs on 03/11/2026, is operated by AirAsia Zest and costs $55

Cheapest round trip flight

$107

AirAsia Zest

Direct flight

4h 20m

08/13/2026

The cheapest roundtrip flight from Kota Kinabalu to Manila departs on 08/13/2026, is operated by AirAsia Zest and costs $107

The fastest flight

2 hours

Fastest flight from Kota Kinabalu to Manila takes 2 hours

Direct flights

Several times a week

There are direct flights on this route 5 days a week: Su, Mo, We, Th, and Fr

Earliest flight

1:45 AM

Latest flight

1:45 AM

Average flight duration

2h 10m

Direct flights count

6

Distance

1105km

Timezone difference

0h

The distance between Kota Kinabalu and Manila is 1105km (685 miles). The average flight duration is 2h 10m. There are 6 direct flights from Kota Kinabalu to Manila. Kota Kinabalu and Manila are in the same time zone. Flights from Kota Kinabalu begin at 1:45 AM. The latest flight from Kota Kinabalu departs at 1:45 AM

Remember that on average the ideal time to book flights is 2 months before departure!

Airfare from Kota Kinabalu to Manila by month

In different months, ticket prices from Kota Kinabalu to Manila vary: minimum — $68 (March 2026), maximum — $151 (December 2025). Typically, the flight costs $83–$94.

March 2026

Lowest price

on average:

$68

December 2025

Highest price

on average:

$151

Avg Price

Airlines operating on route

The Kota Kinabalu — Manila route is served by multiple airlines, including AirAsia Zest, AirAsia, and Malindo Air. This is convenient for those who want the best balance of price, schedule, and travel conditions. Tickets start from $55, and depending on season and promotions, even better deals may appear. With our service, you can easily compare available options and book tickets that match your plans. The variety of carriers allows flexible choices and comfortable travel without overpaying.

AirAsia Zest

Starting at $55

AirAsia

Starting at $119

Malindo Air

Starting at $195

Direct Flights from Kota Kinabalu to Manila

A direct flight is the most convenient and comfortable way to fly from Kota Kinabalu to Manila, despite the fact that sometimes flights with transfers can cost significantly less.

Kota Kinabalu — Manila

BKI — MNL

12/19/2025

Departure

Direct flight

Z2502

Starting at $151

Kota Kinabalu — Manila

BKI — MNL

12/21/2025

Departure

Direct flight

Z2502

Starting at $151

Kota Kinabalu — Manila

BKI — MNL

12/28/2025

Departure

Direct flight

Z2502

Starting at $146

Kota Kinabalu — Manila

BKI — MNL

12/29/2025

Departure

Direct flight

Z2502

Starting at $191

Kota Kinabalu — Manila

BKI — MNL

01/05/2026

Departure

Direct flight

Z2502

Starting at $131

Kota Kinabalu — Manila

BKI — MNL

03/11/2026

Departure

Direct flight

Z2502

Starting at $85

Kota Kinabalu — Manila

BKI — MNL

03/13/2026

Departure

Direct flight

Z2502

Starting at $82

Kota Kinabalu — Manila

BKI — MNL

03/15/2026

Departure

Direct flight

Z2502

Starting at $71

Kota Kinabalu — Manila

BKI — MNL

10/08/2026

Departure

Direct flight

Z2502

Starting at $63

Schedule of direct flights from Kota Kinabalu to Manila

A direct flight is the easiest way to get to your destination. The following airlines operate non-stop flights from Kota Kinabalu to Manila:

AirAsia Zest

Su, Mo, Tu, We, Th, and Sa

Starting at $86

Kota Kinabalu airports overview

Kota Kinabalu International Airport

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BKI

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Manila airports overview

Ninoy Aquino International Airport

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MNL

11km

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Frequently asked questions (FAQ)

Answers to questions about the route that travelers are most interested in.

How much is the cheapest flight ticket from Kota Kinabalu to Manila?

The cheapest flight ticket from Kota Kinabalu to Manila according to data for the last 48 hours costs $55

When is the best time to buy air tickets on the route Kota Kinabalu — Manila?

Often the best time to buy tickets from Kota Kinabalu to Manila is 2 months before departure.

When is the cheapest time of year to fly from Kota Kinabalu to Manila?

Based on statistics over the past years, the lowest prices for flights from Kota Kinabalu to Manila can be found flying in these months: March, January, February.

How long does it take to fly from Kota Kinabalu to Manila?

The fastest flights from Kota Kinabalu to Manila start from 2 hours in the air.

Which airline can fly direct from Kota Kinabalu to Manila?

The following airlines operate direct flights on the route Kota Kinabalu — Manila: AirAsia Zest

Special offers and sales on air tickets from Kota Kinabalu to Manila

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Cheapest one way flight

$55

AirAsia Zest

Direct flight

2 hours

03/11/2026

The cheapest one-way flight from Kota Kinabalu to Manila departs on 03/11/2026, is operated by AirAsia Zest and costs $55

Cheapest round trip flight

$107

AirAsia Zest

Direct flight

4h 20m

08/13/2026

The cheapest roundtrip flight from Kota Kinabalu to Manila departs on 08/13/2026, is operated by AirAsia Zest and costs $107

The fastest flight