How long is the flight from Bangkok to Kota Kinabalu?

Batik Air, แอร์เอเชีย, and Scoot can get you from Bangkok to Kota Kinabalu in just under 12h 20m. Your travel time can differ by up to 12h 30m. Bangkok and Kota Kinabalu are separated by a distance of 1907 km. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back. Find deals

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Kota Kinabalu ranges from 60.0 - 351.0 inches per month. October is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 351.0 mm. February is typically the driest time to visit Kota Kinabalu when rainfall is around 60.0 mm. Find deals

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Kota Kinabalu, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, April is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 27.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 26.0 C). Find deals

What airport do you fly into for flights to Kota Kinabalu from Bangkok?

If you book a flight to Kota Kinabalu from Bangkok, you will be flying to Kota Kinabalu, which is the city’s only airport. Kota Kinabalu (BKI) is located 5.8 km from the centre of Kota Kinabalu. There are 0 flights from Bangkok to Kota Kinabalu per day from 0 different airlines.

Can I find deals for flights from Bangkok to Kota Kinabalu that include hotel bookings?

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Sat 1/1121:25DMK - BKI

1 stop10h 15mแอร์เอเชีย

Sat 8/1122:40BKI - DMK

1 stop10h 10mแอร์เอเชีย

Deal found 29/10฿6,046

Sat 1/1120:15BKK - BKI

1 stop21h 45mMultiple Airlines

Sat 8/1114:50BKI - BKK

2 stops29h 25mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 29/10฿6,240

Mon 17/1120:15DMK - BKI

1 stop12h 20mBatik Air

Wed 19/1110:35BKI - DMK

1 stop7h 30mBatik Air

Deal found 28/10฿6,563

Mon 17/1106:40DMK - BKI

1 stop10h 00mMultiple Airlines

Wed 19/1110:35BKI - DMK

1 stop7h 30mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 27/10฿6,596

Mon 10/1119:40DMK - BKI

1 stop19h 20mMultiple Airlines

Thu 13/1110:35BKI - DMK

1 stop9h 40mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 28/10฿6,886

Sat 1/1108:55DMK - BKI

2 stops9h 15mMultiple Airlines

Sat 8/1122:40BKI - DMK

1 stop10h 10mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 29/10฿7,016

Sat 13/1221:25DMK - BKI

1 stop12h 45mแอร์เอเชีย

Tue 16/1211:05BKI - DMK

1 stop8h 00mแอร์เอเชีย

Deal found 29/10฿7,468

Mon 10/1120:15DMK - BKI

2 stops16h 50mBatik Air

Thu 13/1110:35BKI - DMK

1 stop9h 40mBatik Air

Deal found 28/10฿7,630

Sat 13/1207:30DMK - BKI

1 stop14h 50mMultiple Airlines

Tue 16/1211:05BKI - DMK

1 stop8h 00mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 29/10฿7,662

Mon 17/1118:25BKK - BKI

1 stop15h 40mMultiple Airlines

Wed 19/1107:20BKI - BKK

1 stop7h 05mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 28/10฿7,824

Mon 10/1122:55BKK - BKI

1 stop11h 10mScoot

Thu 13/1111:50BKI - BKK

1 stop8h 25mScoot

Deal found 28/10฿8,406

Sat 1/1120:15BKK - BKI

1 stop21h 45mScoot

Sat 8/1111:50BKI - BKK

1 stop11h 20mScoot

Deal found 29/10฿8,891

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Mon 17/1120:15DMK - BKI

1 stop12h 20mBatik Air

Wed 19/1110:35BKI - DMK

1 stop7h 30mBatik Air

Deal found 28/10฿6,563

Mon 17/1106:40DMK - BKI

1 stop10h 00mMultiple Airlines

Wed 19/1110:35BKI - DMK

1 stop7h 30mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 27/10฿6,596

Sat 13/1221:25DMK - BKI

1 stop12h 45mแอร์เอเชีย

Tue 16/1211:05BKI - DMK

1 stop8h 00mแอร์เอเชีย

Deal found 29/10฿7,468

Mon 17/1109:15BKK - BKI

1 stop24h 50mScoot

Wed 19/1120:00BKI - BKK

1 stop22h 25mScoot

Deal found 27/10฿9,053

Fri 12/1205:40BKK - BKI

1 stop7h 15mMalaysia Airlines

Fri 19/1211:55BKI - BKK

1 stop6h 45mMalaysia Airlines

Deal found 28/10฿10,960

Fri 12/1219:15BKK - BKI

1 stop28h 15mCathay Pacific

Thu 18/1201:30BKI - BKK

1 stop10h 10mCathay Pacific

Deal found 28/10฿13,417

Tue 10/309:55DMK - BKI

1 stop12h 05mMultiple Airlines

Sun 15/322:20BKI - DMK

2 stops23h 45mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 29/10฿6,854

Mon 10/1119:40DMK - BKI

1 stop19h 20mMultiple Airlines

Thu 13/1110:35BKI - DMK

1 stop9h 40mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 28/10฿6,886

Mon 10/1120:15DMK - BKI

2 stops16h 50mBatik Air

Thu 13/1110:35BKI - DMK

1 stop9h 40mBatik Air

Deal found 28/10฿7,630

Sun 29/321:30DMK - BKI

1 stop10h 10mแอร์เอเชีย

Sat 4/411:50BKI - DMK

1 stop7h 10mแอร์เอเชีย

Deal found 29/10฿8,374

Fri 6/314:20DMK - BKI

1 stop7h 40mMultiple Airlines

Fri 20/320:50BKI - DMK

2 stops25h 15mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 28/10฿7,695

Fri 6/322:55BKK - BKI

1 stop19h 05mMultiple Airlines

Fri 20/321:45BKI - BKK

1 stop15h 55mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 28/10฿7,727

Fri 6/318:05DMK - BKI

1 stop14h 55mBatik Air

Fri 20/311:00BKI - DMK

1 stop22h 15mBatik Air

Deal found 28/10฿9,990

Sat 20/1205:40BKK - BKI

1 stop17h 00mMalaysia Airlines

Sun 4/122:00BKI - BKK

1 stop26h 10mMalaysia Airlines

Deal found 29/10฿11,057

Tue 10/322:55BKK - BKI

1 stop19h 05mMultiple Airlines

Sat 14/301:30BKI - BKK

1 stop9h 25mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 29/10฿8,374

Sat 20/1220:05BKK - BKI

1 stop26h 35mMalaysia Airlines

Sat 3/107:20BKI - BKK

1 stop11h 20mMalaysia Airlines

Deal found 29/10฿12,253

Sun 29/308:55DMK - BKI

2 stops10h 15mMultiple Airlines

Fri 3/411:00BKI - DMK

1 stop7h 05mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 29/10฿8,438

Fri 6/319:15BKK - BKI

1 stop28h 15mCathay Pacific

Thu 19/301:30BKI - BKK

1 stop10h 10mCathay Pacific

Deal found 28/10฿14,355

Thu 11/1201:30BKK - BKI

1 stop20h 35mMultiple Airlines

Fri 19/1220:00BKI - BKK

1 stop24h 15mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 28/10฿13,870

Last-minute flights from Bangkok to Kota Kinabalu
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Sat 1/1121:25DMK - BKI

1 stop10h 15mแอร์เอเชีย

Sat 8/1122:40BKI - DMK

1 stop10h 10mแอร์เอเชีย

Deal found 29/10฿6,046

Sat 1/1120:15BKK - BKI

1 stop21h 45mMultiple Airlines

Sat 8/1114:50BKI - BKK

2 stops29h 25mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 29/10฿6,240

Sat 1/1108:55DMK - BKI

2 stops9h 15mMultiple Airlines

Sat 8/1122:40BKI - DMK

1 stop10h 10mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 29/10฿7,016

Sat 1/1120:15BKK - BKI

1 stop21h 45mScoot

Sat 8/1111:50BKI - BKK

1 stop11h 20mScoot

Deal found 29/10฿8,891

Sat 1/1120:15DMK - BKI

2 stops14h 30mBatik Air

Sat 8/1115:00BKI - DMK

2 stops19h 15mBatik Air

Deal found 29/10฿10,993

Mon 10/1119:40DMK - BKI

1 stop19h 20mMultiple Airlines

Thu 13/1110:35BKI - DMK

1 stop9h 40mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 28/10฿6,886

Mon 10/1120:15DMK - BKI

2 stops16h 50mBatik Air

Thu 13/1110:35BKI - DMK

1 stop9h 40mBatik Air

Deal found 28/10฿7,630

Mon 10/1122:55BKK - BKI

1 stop11h 10mScoot

Thu 13/1111:50BKI - BKK

1 stop8h 25mScoot

Deal found 28/10฿8,406

Mon 17/1120:15DMK - BKI

1 stop12h 20mBatik Air

Wed 19/1110:35BKI - DMK

1 stop7h 30mBatik Air

Deal found 28/10฿6,563

Mon 17/1106:40DMK - BKI

1 stop10h 00mMultiple Airlines

Wed 19/1110:35BKI - DMK

1 stop7h 30mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 27/10฿6,596

Mon 17/1118:25BKK - BKI

1 stop15h 40mMultiple Airlines

Wed 19/1107:20BKI - BKK

1 stop7h 05mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 28/10฿7,824

Mon 17/1109:15BKK - BKI

1 stop24h 50mScoot

Wed 19/1120:00BKI - BKK

1 stop22h 25mScoot

Deal found 27/10฿9,053

One-way flights from Bangkok to Kota Kinabalu
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Mon 2/313:25DMK - BKI

1 stop8h 35mแอร์เอเชีย

Deal found 28/10฿2,974

Thu 22/121:25DMK - BKI

1 stop10h 15mแอร์เอเชีย

Deal found 28/10฿3,039

Thu 22/122:55BKK - BKI

1 stop19h 05mScoot

Deal found 28/10฿3,136

Fri 6/322:55BKK - BKI

1 stop19h 05mScoot

Deal found 28/10฿3,492

Wed 25/308:55DMK - BKI

2 stops13h 05mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 29/10฿3,556

Fri 6/306:40DMK - BKI

1 stop6h 35mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 28/10฿3,653

Fri 12/1218:40BKK - BKI

2 stops27h 20mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 28/10฿3,718

Thu 26/308:55DMK - BKI

2 stops13h 05mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 29/10฿3,750

Mon 2/322:55BKK - BKI

1 stop19h 05mScoot

Deal found 28/10฿3,750

Wed 25/318:25BKK - BKI

2 stops24h 30mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 29/10฿3,815

Mon 2/321:50DMK - BKI

3 stops57h 25mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 28/10฿3,880

Thu 27/1122:55BKK - BKI

1 stop19h 05mScoot

Deal found 28/10฿3,880

Cheap flight deals from Bangkok to Kota Kinabalu

Round-trip from	฿6,563
One-way from	฿2,974
Popular in	February
Cheapest in	November
Average price	฿7,145

Batik Air
17/11-19/11
2 total stops
19h 50m total
Bangkok to Kota Kinabalu

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2/3
1 total stop
8h 35m total
Bangkok to Kota Kinabalu

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DMK - BKI

DMKBKI

Bangkok Don Mueang Intl

Mon 17/11

20:15-09:35

1 stop12h 20m

Kota Kinabalu

Wed 19/11

10:35-17:05

1 stop7h 30m

฿6,563

BangkokKota Kinabalu

DMK - BKI

DMKBKI

Bangkok Don Mueang Intl

Mon 17/11

06:40-17:40

1 stop10h 00m

Kota Kinabalu

Wed 19/11

10:35-17:05

1 stop7h 30m

฿6,596

BangkokKota Kinabalu

DMK - BKI

DMKBKI

Bangkok Don Mueang Intl

Tue 10/3

09:55-23:00

1 stop12h 05m

Kota Kinabalu

Sun 15/3

22:20-21:05

2 stops23h 45m

฿6,854

BangkokKota Kinabalu

DMK - BKI

DMKBKI

Bangkok Don Mueang Intl

Mon 10/11

19:40-16:00

1 stop19h 20m

Kota Kinabalu

Thu 13/11

10:35-19:15

1 stop9h 40m

฿6,886

BangkokKota Kinabalu

DMK - BKI

DMKBKI

Bangkok Don Mueang Intl

Sat 13/12

21:25-11:10

1 stop12h 45m

Kota Kinabalu

Tue 16/12

11:05-18:05

1 stop8h 00m

฿7,468

BangkokKota Kinabalu

DMK - BKI

DMKBKI

Bangkok Don Mueang Intl

Mon 10/11

20:15-14:05

2 stops16h 50m

Kota Kinabalu

Thu 13/11

10:35-19:15

1 stop9h 40m

฿7,630

BangkokKota Kinabalu

DMK - BKI

DMKBKI

Bangkok Don Mueang Intl

Fri 6/3

14:20-23:00

1 stop7h 40m

Kota Kinabalu

Fri 20/3

20:50-21:05

2 stops25h 15m

฿7,695

BangkokKota Kinabalu

BKK - BKI

BKKBKI

Bangkok Suvarnabhumi

Fri 6/3

22:55-19:00

1 stop19h 05m

Kota Kinabalu

Fri 20/3

21:45-12:40

1 stop15h 55m

฿7,727

BangkokKota Kinabalu

DMK - BKI

DMKBKI

Bangkok Don Mueang Intl

Sun 29/3

21:30-08:40

1 stop10h 10m

Kota Kinabalu

Sat 4/4

11:50-18:00

1 stop7h 10m

฿8,374

BangkokKota Kinabalu

BKK - BKI

BKKBKI

Bangkok Suvarnabhumi

Tue 10/3

22:55-19:00

1 stop19h 05m

Kota Kinabalu

Sat 14/3

01:30-09:55

1 stop9h 25m

฿8,374

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If you book a flight to Kota Kinabalu from Bangkok, you will be flying to Kota Kinabalu, which is the city’s only airport. Kota Kinabalu (BKI) is located 5.8 km from the centre of Kota Kinabalu. There are 0 flights from Bangkok to Kota Kinabalu per day from 0 different airlines.
How long is the flight from Bangkok to Kota Kinabalu?
Batik Air, แอร์เอเชีย, and Scoot can get you from Bangkok to Kota Kinabalu in just under 12h 20m. Your travel time can differ by up to 12h 30m. Bangkok and Kota Kinabalu are separated by a distance of 1907 km. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.
Can I find deals for flights from Bangkok to Kota Kinabalu that include hotel bookings?
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