Flights from Kuala Lumpur Flights to Kota Kinabalu

Direct flights from Kuala Lumpur to Kota Kinabalu

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Last updated on: 12-05-2021

Kuala Lumpur

Malaysia

KUL

Kuala Lumpur International Airport

Kota Kinabalu

Malaysia

BKI

Kota Kinabalu International Airpo

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Distance

1,011 miles · (1,627 km)

Flight time

2 hours and 35 minutes

Airlines

AirAsia
Malaysia Airlines
Malindo Air

Alliances

OneWorld
SkyTeam
Star Alliance

Classes

Economy
Premium Economy
Business Class
First Class

Aircrafts

Airbus A320-100/200
Airbus A330-200
Airbus A330-300
Boeing 737-800

Kuala Lumpur to Kota Kinabalu Flight Schedule

Scan through all non-stop flights from Kuala Lumpur to Kota Kinabalu. The full flight schedule below gives an overview of all non-stop flights from KUL to BKI, which includes the daily timetable of every operating airline for the upcoming 12 months.

Note: for airline-specific flight schedules, please scroll further down.

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Airlines flying from Kuala Lumpur to Kota Kinabalu

Airline-specific flight schedules from Kuala Lumpur to Kota Kinabalu

In total there are 3 airlines operating nonstop flights from Kuala Lumpur KUL to Kota Kinabalu BKI. This section gives an overview of the flight schedules and timetables of every airline with direct flights for this route.

Click an airline below to view their KUL BKI flight schedule.

Malaysia Airlines (MH)

Malindo Air (OD)

AirAsia flight schedulefrom Kuala Lumpur to Kota Kinabalu

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Malaysia Airlines flight schedulefrom Kuala Lumpur to Kota Kinabalu

Malaysia Airlines is a member of OneWorld

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Malindo Air flight schedulefrom Kuala Lumpur to Kota Kinabalu

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Kuala Lumpur to Kota Kinabalu Flights

Flights from KUL to BKI are operated 156 times a week, with an average of 22 flights per day. Departure times vary between 05:00 - 22:15. The earliest flight departs at 05:00, the last flight departs at 22:15. However, this depends on the date you are flying so please check with the full flight schedule above to see which departure times are available on your preferred date(s) of travel.

You can fly in Economy and Business Class. Premium Economy and First Class are not available on this route (at least not as a non-stop flight).

The fastest direct flight from Kuala Lumpur to Kota Kinabalu takes 2 hours and 35 minutes. The flight distance between Kuala Lumpur and Kota Kinabalu is 1,011 miles (or 1,627 km).

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Frequently asked questions - FAQ

How many airports are there in Kota Kinabalu?

There is 1 airport in Kota Kinabalu: Kota Kinabalu International Airpo (BKI).

How many flights per week are there from KUL to BKI?

There are 156 flights per week flying from Kuala Lumpur to Kota Kinabalu (as of December 2021).

How long does it take to fly from Kuala Lumpur to Kota Kinabalu?

2 hours and 35 minutes is the average flight time from Kuala Lumpur to Kota Kinabalu.

How far is Kota Kinabalu from Kuala Lumpur?

The distance from Kuala Lumpur to Kota Kinabalu is 1,011 miles (1,627 kilometers).

What airlines fly nonstop from KUL airport to BKI airport?

AirAsia, Malaysia Airlines and Malindo Air are flying nonstop from Kuala Lumpur to Kota Kinabalu.

What alliances have direct flights from Kuala Lumpur to Kota Kinabalu?

OneWorld is currently the only alliance flying nonstop from Kuala Lumpur to Kota Kinabalu.

What classes are available from Kuala Lumpur to Kota Kinabalu?

You can fly non-stop in Economy and Business Class.

What aircraft types fly from Kuala Lumpur to Kota Kinabalu?

Aircraft types that fly from Kuala Lumpur to Kota Kinabalu:

Airbus A320-100/200
Airbus A330-200
Airbus A330-300
Boeing 737-800

What is the earliest flight departing from Kuala Lumpur to Kota Kinabalu?

The earliest flight departs at 05:00 from Kuala Lumpur and arrives at 07:40 at Kota Kinabalu.

What is the latest flight available from Kuala Lumpur to Kota Kinabalu?

The latest flight departs at 22:15 from Kuala Lumpur and arrives at 00:50 at Kota Kinabalu.

Popular flights from Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Kuala Lumpur to Kota Kinabalu

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Kuala Lumpur to Singapore

Kuala Lumpur to Kota Bharu

Kuala Lumpur to Kuching

Kuala Lumpur to Tawau

Kuala Lumpur to Alor Setar, Kedah

Kuala Lumpur to Jakarta

Kuala Lumpur to Johor Bahru

Kuala Lumpur to Sandakan

Kuala Lumpur to Kuala Terengganu

Kuala Lumpur to Dhaka

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Popular routes operated by AirAsia

Kuala Lumpur to Kota Kinabalu

Kota Kinabalu to Kuala Lumpur

Kuala Lumpur to Langkawi

Kota Kinabalu to Tawau

Kota Kinabalu to Penang

Kota Kinabalu to Kota Bharu

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Popular routes operated by Malaysia Airlines

Kota Kinabalu to Kuala Lumpur

Kuala Lumpur to Kota Kinabalu

Kuala Lumpur to Langkawi

Kota Kinabalu to Penang

Kota Kinabalu to Labuan

Kota Kinabalu to Kuching

Kota Kinabalu to Tawau

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Popular routes operated by Malindo Air

Kuala Lumpur to Jakarta

Kuala Lumpur to Kuching

Kuala Lumpur to Singapore

Kuala Lumpur to Dhaka

Kuala Lumpur to Kathmandu

Kota Kinabalu to Kuala Lumpur

Kuala Lumpur to Kota Kinabalu

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Non-stop flights from KUL to BKI

1,011 miles (1,627 km) · 2h 35m

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07:40
AirAsia
AK 5136
AirAsia
Airbus A320-100/200
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05:25
08:05
AirAsia
AK 5110
AirAsia
Airbus A320-100/200
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F

05:30
08:05
Malaysia Airlines

OneWorld
MH 7400
Malaysia Airlines
Boeing 737-800
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F

06:10
08:50
AirAsia
AK 5136
AirAsia
Airbus A320-100/200
Y
W
J
F

06:10
08:50
AirAsia
AK 5136
AirAsia
Airbus A320-100/200
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F

06:30
09:05
Malaysia Airlines

OneWorld
MH 7400
Malaysia Airlines
Boeing 737-800
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F

06:45
09:25
AirAsia
AK 5108
AirAsia
Airbus A320-100/200
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07:00
09:30
Malindo Air
OD 1008
Malindo Air
Boeing 737-800
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07:15
09:55
AirAsia
AK 5136
AirAsia
Airbus A320-100/200
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07:15
09:55
AirAsia
AK 5136
AirAsia
Airbus A320-100/200
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07:25
09:55
Malindo Air
OD 1008
Malindo Air
Boeing 737-800
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07:30
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OneWorld
MH 7402
Malaysia Airlines
Boeing 737-800
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OneWorld
MH 7402
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OD 1008
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Boeing 737-800
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08:00
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OneWorld
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OneWorld
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OneWorld
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OneWorld
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Malaysia Airlines
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OneWorld
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OneWorld
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OneWorld
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Malaysia Airlines

OneWorld
MH 2646
Malaysia Airlines
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Malaysia Airlines

OneWorld
MH 2646
Malaysia Airlines
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11:15
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Malaysia Airlines

OneWorld
MH 2646
Malaysia Airlines
Airbus A330-200
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OneWorld
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AirAsia
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OneWorld
MH 7408
Malaysia Airlines
Boeing 737-800
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OneWorld
MH 7408
Malaysia Airlines
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OneWorld
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OneWorld
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12:55
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OneWorld
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Malaysia Airlines
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12:55
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OneWorld
MH 2614
Malaysia Airlines
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Malaysia Airlines

OneWorld
MH 2616
Malaysia Airlines
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AirAsia
AK 5116
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Airbus A320-100/200
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Malaysia Airlines

OneWorld
MH 7412
Malaysia Airlines
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Malaysia Airlines

OneWorld
MH 2616
Malaysia Airlines
Boeing 737-800
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OneWorld
MH 2616
Malaysia Airlines
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Malaysia Airlines

OneWorld
MH 7490
Malaysia Airlines
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18:20
AirAsia
AK 5140
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Airbus A320-100/200
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Malaysia Airlines

OneWorld
MH 2640
Malaysia Airlines
Boeing 737-800
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16:25
19:05
AirAsia
AK 5142
AirAsia
Airbus A320-100/200
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Malaysia Airlines

OneWorld
MH 7492
Malaysia Airlines
Boeing 737-800
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AirAsia
AK 5142
AirAsia
Airbus A320-100/200
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17:30
20:05
Malaysia Airlines

OneWorld
MH 7410
Malaysia Airlines
Boeing 737-800
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17:30
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Malaysia Airlines

OneWorld
MH 7410
Malaysia Airlines
Airbus A330-200
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17:45
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AirAsia
AK 5118
AirAsia
Airbus A320-100/200
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20:55
AirAsia
AK 5116
AirAsia
Airbus A320-100/200
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21:00
Malaysia Airlines

OneWorld
MH 2638
Malaysia Airlines
Boeing 737-800
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18:45
21:25
AirAsia
AK 5136
AirAsia
Airbus A320-100/200
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19:00
21:40
AirAsia
AK 5122
AirAsia
Airbus A320-100/200
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19:00
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AirAsia
AK 5122
AirAsia
Airbus A320-100/200
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19:15
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Malaysia Airlines

OneWorld
MH 7494
Malaysia Airlines
Boeing 737-800
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19:20
22:00
AirAsia
AK 5122
AirAsia
Airbus A320-100/200
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19:45
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AirAsia
AK 5120
AirAsia
Airbus A320-100/200
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19:45
22:30
AirAsia
AK 5120
AirAsia
Airbus A320-100/200
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19:50
22:35
AirAsia
AK 5120
AirAsia
Airbus A320-100/200
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20:40
23:20
Malaysia Airlines

OneWorld
MH 2628
Malaysia Airlines
Boeing 737-800
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20:50
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AirAsia
AK 5138
AirAsia
Airbus A320-100/200
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