What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Thailand to Kota Kinabalu one-way?

One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as ฿2,685 on Scoot. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include แอร์เอเชีย from ฿3,624 and Firefly from ฿4,076 one-way. 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 is the cheapest month to fly from Thailand to Kota Kinabalu?

October is one of the best times of the year to fly to Kota Kinabalu from Thailand. Prices for October average ฿8,100 per person but you can even find prices for as low as ฿4,918. The most expensive prices can be found in the month of February. Opting for a October flight can save you 24% on your journey compared to booking in February Find deals

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

Kota Kinabalu (BKI), located 5.8 km from the city centre, is the airport you fly into when you book flights from Thailand to Kota Kinabalu.

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

Yes. In addition to deals on Thailand to Kota Kinabalu flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

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After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Thailand to Kota Kinabalu.

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฿11,602+ Flights from Thailand to Kota Kinabalu

Cheap flight deals from Thailand to Kota Kinabalu

Round-trip from	฿4,788
One-way from	฿2,685
Popular in	February
Cheapest in	October
Average price	฿7,409

Scoot
18/8-25/8
2 total stops
33h 20m total
Thailand to Kota Kinabalu

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27/8
1 total stop
9h 20m total
Thailand to Kota Kinabalu

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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 9% potential increase in price (฿28,573 potential increase over avg. return price).

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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (฿6,465 potential savings vs. average return price).

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Cheapest flights from Thailand to Kota Kinabalu
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Thailand to Kota Kinabalu. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 5 July 2025.

Mon 18/809:05BKK - BKI

1 stop9h 20mScoot

Mon 25/820:25BKI - BKK

1 stop24h 00mScoot

Deal found 4/7฿4,788

Fri 29/811:45BKK - BKI

1 stop9h 20mMultiple Airlines

Tue 2/912:15BKI - BKK

1 stop20h 50mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 4/7฿5,306

Wed 23/720:15DMK - BKI

2 stops22h 45mMultiple Airlines

Mon 28/717:10BKI - DMK

2 stops17h 20mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 3/7฿6,244

Wed 23/719:50DMK - BKI

2 stops23h 10mแอร์เอเชีย

Mon 28/706:00BKI - DMK

1 stop7h 45mแอร์เอเชีย

Deal found 3/7฿6,697

Sat 5/714:00DMK - BKI

1 stop21h 30mBatik Air

Wed 9/707:00BKI - DMK

1 stop13h 55mBatik Air

Deal found 2/7฿11,065

Sat 12/713:30BKK - BKI

1 stop4h 35mรอยัลบรูไนแอร์ไลน์

Fri 18/721:45BKI - BKK

1 stop15h 55mรอยัลบรูไนแอร์ไลน์

Deal found 4/7฿11,291

Wed 23/714:15BKK - BKI

1 stop9h 25mMalaysia Airlines

Mon 28/722:20BKI - BKK

1 stop12h 55mMalaysia Airlines

Deal found 4/7฿11,518

Sun 17/800:05BKK - BKI

1 stop21h 35mT'way Air

Mon 25/823:40BKI - BKK

1 stop23h 55mT'way Air

Deal found 4/7฿19,023

Sun 17/801:00BKK - BKI

1 stop21h 30mJeju Air

Sun 24/800:30BKI - BKK

1 stop24h 29mJeju Air

Deal found 3/7฿20,317

Mon 18/823:25BKK - BKI

2 stops22h 30mเมียนมาร์แอร์เวย์

Mon 25/806:50BKI - BKK

2 stops12h 25mเมียนมาร์แอร์เวย์

Deal found 4/7฿21,806

Fri 29/821:55BKK - BKI

1 stop25h 35mChina Eastern

Mon 1/901:30BKI - BKK

1 stop12h 00mChina Eastern

Deal found 4/7฿24,038

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Mon 18/809:05BKK - BKI

1 stop9h 20mScoot

Mon 25/820:25BKI - BKK

1 stop24h 00mScoot

Deal found 4/7฿4,788

Fri 29/811:45BKK - BKI

1 stop9h 20mMultiple Airlines

Tue 2/912:15BKI - BKK

1 stop20h 50mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 4/7฿5,306

Wed 23/719:50DMK - BKI

2 stops23h 10mแอร์เอเชีย

Mon 28/706:00BKI - DMK

1 stop7h 45mแอร์เอเชีย

Deal found 3/7฿6,697

Sat 12/713:30BKK - BKI

1 stop4h 35mรอยัลบรูไนแอร์ไลน์

Fri 18/721:45BKI - BKK

1 stop15h 55mรอยัลบรูไนแอร์ไลน์

Deal found 4/7฿11,291

Wed 23/714:15BKK - BKI

1 stop9h 25mMalaysia Airlines

Mon 28/722:20BKI - BKK

1 stop12h 55mMalaysia Airlines

Deal found 4/7฿11,518

Wed 23/720:15DMK - BKI

1 stop24h 15mBatik Air

Mon 28/711:35BKI - DMK

2 stops25h 15mBatik Air

Deal found 4/7฿11,841

Wed 23/720:15DMK - BKI

2 stops22h 45mMultiple Airlines

Mon 28/717:10BKI - DMK

2 stops17h 20mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 3/7฿6,244

Sun 17/800:05BKK - BKI

1 stop21h 35mT'way Air

Mon 25/823:40BKI - BKK

1 stop23h 55mT'way Air

Deal found 4/7฿19,023

Sun 17/801:00BKK - BKI

1 stop21h 30mJeju Air

Sun 24/800:30BKI - BKK

1 stop24h 29mJeju Air

Deal found 3/7฿20,317

Mon 18/823:25BKK - BKI

2 stops22h 30mเมียนมาร์แอร์เวย์

Mon 25/806:50BKI - BKK

2 stops12h 25mเมียนมาร์แอร์เวย์

Deal found 4/7฿21,806

Fri 29/821:55BKK - BKI

1 stop25h 35mChina Eastern

Mon 1/901:30BKI - BKK

1 stop12h 00mChina Eastern

Deal found 4/7฿24,038

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Sat 5/714:00DMK - BKI

1 stop21h 30mBatik Air

Wed 9/707:00BKI - DMK

1 stop13h 55mBatik Air

Deal found 2/7฿11,065

Fri 11/702:10BKK - BKI

1 stop21h 20mChina Eastern

Thu 17/701:30BKI - BKK

2 stops19h 20mChina Eastern

Deal found 4/7฿27,726

Fri 11/702:10BKK - BKI

1 stop21h 20mShanghai Airlines

Thu 17/701:30BKI - BKK

1 stop25h 25mShanghai Airlines

Deal found 3/7฿31,609

Sat 12/708:35DMK - BKI

1 stop6h 10mแอร์เอเชีย

Tue 15/714:50BKI - DMK

1 stop7h 00mแอร์เอเชีย

Deal found 4/7฿6,826

Sat 12/707:05DMK - BKI

2 stops11h 55mMultiple Airlines

Tue 15/714:50BKI - DMK

1 stop7h 00mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 4/7฿7,344

Sat 12/717:15BKK - BKI

1 stop6h 25mMultiple Airlines

Tue 15/711:45BKI - BKK

1 stop8h 00mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 4/7฿10,062

Sat 12/713:30BKK - BKI

1 stop4h 35mรอยัลบรูไนแอร์ไลน์

Fri 18/721:45BKI - BKK

1 stop15h 55mรอยัลบรูไนแอร์ไลน์

Deal found 4/7฿11,291

Sat 12/714:00DMK - BKI

1 stop6h 30mBatik Air

Fri 18/713:30BKI - DMK

2 stops48h 40mBatik Air

Deal found 3/7฿13,297

Sat 12/711:05BKK - BKI

2 stops7h 50mMalaysia Airlines

Fri 18/705:20BKI - BKK

1 stop12h 00mMalaysia Airlines

Deal found 3/7฿15,982

Sat 12/723:20BKK - BKI

2 stops24h 20mPhilippine Airlines

Fri 18/722:20BKI - BKK

2 stops25h 05mPhilippine Airlines

Deal found 3/7฿26,723

Wed 23/720:15DMK - BKI

2 stops22h 45mMultiple Airlines

Mon 28/717:10BKI - DMK

2 stops17h 20mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 3/7฿6,244

Wed 23/719:50DMK - BKI

2 stops23h 10mแอร์เอเชีย

Mon 28/706:00BKI - DMK

1 stop7h 45mแอร์เอเชีย

Deal found 3/7฿6,697

One-way flights from Thailand to Kota Kinabalu
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Wed 27/809:05BKK - BKI

1 stop9h 20mScoot

Deal found 3/7฿2,685

Fri 1/820:15DMK - BKI

2 stops22h 45mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 5/7฿3,138

Wed 27/807:05BKK - BKI

2 stops13h 20mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 3/7฿3,171

Fri 1/821:30DMK - BKI

1 stop24h 30mแอร์เอเชีย

Deal found 5/7฿3,624

Fri 1/811:45BKK - BKI

1 stop20h 30mFirefly

Deal found 5/7฿4,076

Tue 9/909:05DMK - BKI

2 stops25h 40mBatik Air

Deal found 4/7฿5,597

Sat 6/911:05BKK - BKI

1 stop11h 35mMalaysia Airlines

Deal found 4/7฿6,503

Mon 14/703:00BKK - BKI

1 stop14h 20mChina Southern

Deal found 2/7฿8,703

Sun 7/903:10BKK - BKI

2 stops20h 20mChina Eastern

Deal found 4/7฿11,194

Thu 31/700:05BKK - BKI

1 stop21h 35mT'way Air

Deal found 5/7฿14,397

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BKK - BKI

BKKBKI

Bangkok Suvarnabhumi

Mon 18/8

09:05-19:25

1 stop9h 20m

Kota Kinabalu

Mon 25/8

20:25-19:25

1 stop24h 00m

฿4,788

BangkokKota Kinabalu

BKK - BKI

BKKBKI

Bangkok Suvarnabhumi

Fri 29/8

11:45-22:05

1 stop9h 20m

Kota Kinabalu

Tue 2/9

12:15-08:05

1 stop20h 50m

฿5,306

BangkokKota Kinabalu

DMK - BKI

DMKBKI

Bangkok Don Mueang Intl

Wed 23/7

20:15-20:00

2 stops22h 45m

Kota Kinabalu

Mon 28/7

17:10-09:30

2 stops17h 20m

฿6,244

BangkokKota Kinabalu

DMK - BKI

DMKBKI

Bangkok Don Mueang Intl

Wed 23/7

19:50-20:00

2 stops23h 10m

Kota Kinabalu

Mon 28/7

06:00-12:45

1 stop7h 45m

฿6,697

BangkokKota Kinabalu

BKK - BKI

BKKBKI

Bangkok Suvarnabhumi

Sat 12/7

13:30-19:05

1 stop4h 35m

Kota Kinabalu

Fri 18/7

21:45-12:40

1 stop15h 55m

฿11,291

BangkokKota Kinabalu

BKK - BKI

BKKBKI

Bangkok Suvarnabhumi

Wed 23/7

14:15-00:40

1 stop9h 25m

Kota Kinabalu

Mon 28/7

22:20-10:15

1 stop12h 55m

฿11,518

BangkokKota Kinabalu

DMK - BKI

DMKBKI

Bangkok Don Mueang Intl

Wed 23/7

20:15-21:30

1 stop24h 15m

Kota Kinabalu

Mon 28/7

11:35-11:50

2 stops25h 15m

฿11,841

BangkokKota Kinabalu

BKK - BKI

BKKBKI

Bangkok Suvarnabhumi

Sun 17/8

00:05-22:40

1 stop21h 35m

Kota Kinabalu

Mon 25/8

23:40-22:35

1 stop23h 55m

฿19,023

BangkokKota Kinabalu

BKK - BKI

BKKBKI

Bangkok Suvarnabhumi

Sun 17/8

01:00-23:30

1 stop21h 30m

Kota Kinabalu

Sun 24/8

00:30-23:59

1 stop24h 29m

฿20,317

BangkokKota Kinabalu

BKK - BKI

BKKBKI

Bangkok Suvarnabhumi

Mon 18/8

23:25-22:55

2 stops22h 30m

Kota Kinabalu

Mon 25/8

06:50-18:15

2 stops12h 25m

฿21,806

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China Southern

7.6

Good

100 reviews

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1 / 3

10.0

Excellent

Puey cheng,Apr 2025

SIN - CAN

Seats are clean and comfortable. Most important, the leg room is wider than many other airlines

China Southern

7.6

Good

100 reviews

China Southern

7.6

Good

100 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 3

10.0

Excellent

Puey cheng,Apr 2025

SIN - CAN

Seats are clean and comfortable. Most important, the leg room is wider than many other airlines

Malaysia Airlines

7.4

Good

265 reviews

China Southern

7.6

Good

100 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 3

10.0

Excellent

Puey cheng,Apr 2025

SIN - CAN

Seats are clean and comfortable. Most important, the leg room is wider than many other airlines

China Eastern

7.2

Good

151 reviews

China Southern

7.6

Good

100 reviews

Check prices

Reviews

1 / 3

10.0

Excellent

Puey cheng,Apr 2025

SIN - CAN

Seats are clean and comfortable. Most important, the leg room is wider than many other airlines

Scoot

6.7

Okay

304 reviews

China Southern

7.6

Good

100 reviews

Check prices

Reviews

1 / 3

10.0

Excellent

Puey cheng,Apr 2025

SIN - CAN

Seats are clean and comfortable. Most important, the leg room is wider than many other airlines

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What airport do you fly into for flights to Kota Kinabalu from Thailand?
Kota Kinabalu (BKI), located 5.8 km from the city centre, is the airport you fly into when you book flights from Thailand to Kota Kinabalu.
What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Thailand to Kota Kinabalu one-way?
One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as ฿2,685 on Scoot. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include แอร์เอเชีย from ฿3,624 and Firefly from ฿4,076 one-way.
Can I find deals for flights from Thailand to Kota Kinabalu that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on Thailand to Kota Kinabalu flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from Thailand to Kota Kinabalu?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Thailand to Kota Kinabalu.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Thailand to Kota Kinabalu?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Thailand to Kota Kinabalu by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

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