Helping travelers to find the best flight offers
Below you will find a list of airlines operating flights on the Kuala Lumpur — Kota Kinabalu route and the starting prices for flights of each specific airline on it.
Starting at $35
Starting at $22
Starting at $38
Starting at $51
A direct flight is the easiest way to get to your destination. The following airlines operate non-stop flights from Kuala Lumpur to Kota Kinabalu:
AirAsia
Every day
Starting at $37
Malaysia Airlines
Every day
Starting at $71
Malindo Air
Every day
Starting at $36
Firefly
Every day
Starting at $52
We keep tight track on airlines' pre-holidays sales and other special offers occurences all the time to let you save maximum amount of funds while traveling to your family or just going out on vacation.
The cheapest one-way flight from Kuala Lumpur to Kota Kinabalu departs on 05/19/2025, is operated by Malindo Air and costs $18
The cheapest roundtrip flight from Kuala Lumpur to Kota Kinabalu departs on 09/10/2025, is operated by AirAsia and costs $39
Fastest flight from Kuala Lumpur to Kota Kinabalu takes 2h 30m
There are direct flights on this route 7 days a week: Su, Mo, Tu, We, Th, Fr, and Sa
The distance between Kuala Lumpur and Kota Kinabalu is 1621km (1005 miles). The average flight duration is 2h 36m. There are 256 direct flights from Kuala Lumpur to Kota Kinabalu. Kuala Lumpur and Kota Kinabalu are in the same time zone. Flights from Kuala Lumpur begin at 6:05 AM. The latest flight from Kuala Lumpur departs at 12:30 AM.
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 Kuala Lumpur to Kota Kinabalu. We have connected more than 40 airlines and airline ticketing agencies to help you find the most suitable and affordable flight option.
We carefully collect statistics on the search and pricing of airlines and, based on these data, we make an assumption about future prices. Thus, you can better understand which season is the cheapest to fly from Kuala Lumpur to Kota Kinabalu
A direct flight is the most convenient and comfortable way to fly from Kuala Lumpur to Kota Kinabalu, despite the fact that sometimes flights with transfers can cost significantly less.
Kuala Lumpur — Kota Kinabalu
03/25/2025
Departure date
Direct flight
FY2552
Starting at $98
Kuala Lumpur — Kota Kinabalu
03/26/2025
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Direct flight
OD1012
Starting at $120
Kuala Lumpur — Kota Kinabalu
03/27/2025
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Direct flight
AK4103
Starting at $127
Kuala Lumpur — Kota Kinabalu
03/28/2025
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Direct flight
OD1012
Starting at $118
Kuala Lumpur — Kota Kinabalu
03/29/2025
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Direct flight
AK4103
Starting at $123
Kuala Lumpur — Kota Kinabalu
03/30/2025
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Direct flight
AK4105
Starting at $117
Kuala Lumpur — Kota Kinabalu
03/31/2025
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Direct flight
AK4105
Starting at $84
Kuala Lumpur — Kota Kinabalu
04/01/2025
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Direct flight
AK4103
Starting at $58
Kuala Lumpur — Kota Kinabalu
04/02/2025
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Direct flight
MH2606
Starting at $72
Kuala Lumpur — Kota Kinabalu
04/03/2025
Departure date
Direct flight
OD1006
Starting at $50
The cheapest flight ticket from Kuala Lumpur to Kota Kinabalu according to data for the last 48 hours costs $18
Often the best time to buy tickets from Kuala Lumpur to Kota Kinabalu is 2 months before departure.
Based on statistics over the past years, the lowest prices for flights from Kuala Lumpur to Kota Kinabalu can be found flying in these months: July, April, November.
The fastest flights from Kuala Lumpur to Kota Kinabalu start from 2 hours 30 minutes in the air.
The following airlines operate direct flights on the route Kuala Lumpur — Kota Kinabalu: Firefly, Malindo Air, AirAsia
June 25
Firefly