Cheap Flights from Kota Kinabalu Intl. Airport (BKI)

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Flights from Kota Kinabalu Intl. Airport

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at ₩29,989 for one-way flights and ₩46,476 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

AirAsia
Wed, Nov 5 - Wed, Nov 12
BKI
Kota Kinabalu
TWU
Tawau
₩46,476 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
₩46,476
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select AirAsia flight, departing Wed, Nov 5 from Kota Kinabalu to Tawau, returning Wed, Nov 12, priced at ₩46,476 found 4 days ago
AirAsia
Thu, Oct 23 - Sat, Oct 25
BKI
Kota Kinabalu
TWU
Tawau
₩46,478 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
₩46,478
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select AirAsia flight, departing Thu, Oct 23 from Kota Kinabalu to Tawau, returning Sat, Oct 25, priced at ₩46,478 found 5 days ago
AirAsia
Wed, Nov 5 - Wed, Nov 12
BKI
Kota Kinabalu
TWU
Tawau
₩49,844 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
₩49,844
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select AirAsia flight, departing Wed, Nov 5 from Kota Kinabalu to Tawau, returning Wed, Nov 12, priced at ₩49,844 found 4 days ago
AirAsia
Thu, Oct 23 - Sat, Oct 25
BKI
Kota Kinabalu
TWU
Tawau
₩49,845 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
₩49,845
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select AirAsia flight, departing Thu, Oct 23 from Kota Kinabalu to Tawau, returning Sat, Oct 25, priced at ₩49,845 found 5 days ago
AirAsia
Wed, Nov 5 - Wed, Nov 12
BKI
Kota Kinabalu
TWU
Tawau
₩53,212 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
₩53,212
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select AirAsia flight, departing Wed, Nov 5 from Kota Kinabalu to Tawau, returning Wed, Nov 12, priced at ₩53,212 found 4 days ago
AirAsia
Thu, Oct 23 - Sat, Oct 25
BKI
Kota Kinabalu
TWU
Tawau
₩53,213 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
₩53,213
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select AirAsia flight, departing Thu, Oct 23 from Kota Kinabalu to Tawau, returning Sat, Oct 25, priced at ₩53,213 found 5 days ago
Batik air
Wed, Nov 5 - Wed, Nov 12
BKI
Kota Kinabalu
TWU
Tawau
₩79,900 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
₩79,900
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Batik air flight, departing Wed, Nov 5 from Kota Kinabalu to Tawau, returning Wed, Nov 12, priced at ₩79,900 found 4 days ago
Malaysia Airlines
Thu, Feb 26 - Wed, Mar 4
BKI
Kota Kinabalu
KUL
Kuala Lumpur
₩120,100 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
₩120,100
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Malaysia Airlines flight, departing Thu, Feb 26 from Kota Kinabalu to Kuala Lumpur, returning Wed, Mar 4, priced at ₩120,100 found 3 days ago
Philippine Airlines
Sun, Oct 5 - Thu, Oct 9
BKI
Kota Kinabalu
MNL
Manila
₩600,700 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
₩600,700
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Philippine Airlines flight, departing Sun, Oct 5 from Kota Kinabalu to Manila, returning Thu, Oct 9, priced at ₩600,700 found 4 days ago
Scoot
Sun, Oct 5 - Thu, Oct 9
BKI
Kota Kinabalu
MNL
Manila
₩679,158 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
₩679,158
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Scoot flight, departing Sun, Oct 5 from Kota Kinabalu to Manila, returning Thu, Oct 9, priced at ₩679,158 found 4 days ago

Hotels near Kota Kinabalu Intl. Airport

Rail Suite Aeropod
2 out of 5
Jalan Sabah Rail, Kota Kinabalu, Sabah
The price is ₩37,967 per night from Sep 28 to Sep 29
₩37,967
₩54,336 total
Sep 28 - Sep 29
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this guesthouse in Kota Kinabalu. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a fitness center. Popular attractions Imago Shopping Mall and Tanjung Aru Perdana ...
8/10 Very Good! (5 reviews)
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Homesuite' Home at Aeropod SOVO
3 out of 5
Jalan Sabah Rail, Kota Kinabalu, Sabah
The price is ₩54,561 per night from Oct 25 to Oct 26
₩54,561
₩62,259 total
Oct 25 - Oct 26
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star spa apartment in Kota Kinabalu. Enjoy free parking, a full-service spa, and an airport shuttle (surcharge). Popular attractions Imago Shopping ...
8/10 Very Good! (10 reviews)
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Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu
5 out of 5
No. 20, Jalan Aru, Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu, Sabah
The price is ₩265,967 per night from Oct 21 to Oct 22
₩265,967
₩317,174 total
Oct 21 - Oct 22
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 5-star luxury resort in Kota Kinabalu. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 2 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,003 reviews)
Opens in a new windowShangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Kota Kinabalu Intl. Airport Information

Airport Name
Airport Location
Airport Code
Latitude
Longitude
Altitude
Kota Kinabalu Intl.Kota Kinabalu, MYIATA: BKI, ICAO: WBKK, GPS: WBKK5.937210116.05100310ft

Kota Kinabalu Intl., also known by IATA (International Air Transport Association) code BKI and ICAO (International Civil Aviation Organization) code WBKK, offers flights from multiple airline carriers to many popular global destinations. Above you'll find some useful information about Kota Kinabalu's airport that can help you in planning your next trip. Expedia offers flights from BKI airport on multiple airline carriers, and makes it easy and affordable for you to book low cost Kota Kinabalu flights.

Kota Kinabalu Intl. Airport

Current conditions at Kota Kinabalu International Airport

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Airport Information

Name: Kota Kinabalu International Airport
Location: Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia
  • Longitude: 5.923961
  • Latitude: 116.050753
Airport Codes:
  • IATA: BKI
  • ICAO: WBKK
BKI Wikipedia Information

Frequently asked questions

What is the airport code for Kota Kinabalu Intl. Airport (BKI)?
Kota Kinabalu Intl. Airport (BKI) uses the airport code: BKI.
How many terminals are there in BKI and how early should I arrive before my flight?
Kota Kinabalu Intl. Airport (BKI) has only one passenger terminal. Wondering how to make time go faster before you take off? Do some research online to find out what sorts of services and amenities are on offer. For domestic services, arrive at least 1.5-2 hours before your departure time. For international routes, arrive 2-3 hours ahead of your flight to allow ample time for checking bags, security lines and finding your way to your gate.
How far is Kota Kinabalu Intl. Airport (BKI) from central Kota Kinabalu?
A Kota Kinabalu car rental is one of the most popular ways to reach the heart of Kota Kinabalu from Kota Kinabalu Intl. Airport (BKI). Organize some wheels with on-site provider Europcar and hit the road not long after disembarking. The city center is 6 kilometers north of BKI.
Does Kota Kinabalu Intl. Airport (BKI) have a hotel?
Unfortunately, you won't find any hotels in the immediate vicinity of BKI. That said, you're certain to find an ideal place to stay before your flight if you look a little farther out. Just a short drive from the terminals, the 89478 Lkh Motel may be exactly what you're looking for. It features WiFi, front desk services and free WiFi. The Close to the airport & within KK city, convenient to get around and amazing view is also in the area. Here you can enjoy a swimming pool, a king bed and fitness facilities. With handy options like these, there's definitely no need to sleep on an airport chair if you have an early flight.
Are there private lounges in Kota Kinabalu Intl. Airport (BKI)?
You can retreat from the crowds in one of the private lounges available in Kota Kinabalu International Airport (we know the exciting chaos of the main departures area can be a stressful start to a journey). Check online to confirm you meet the requirements to enter the lounge. If not, you may need to pay for entry.
What airlines fly out of BKI?
You have plenty of options when flying out of Kota Kinabalu International Airport with these reputable domestic carriers:

  • AirAsia
  • Malaysia Airlines
  • Firefly

If you're ready to explore far-flung places, these leading carriers will comfortably get you there from Kota Kinabalu International Airport:

  • AirAsia
  • Jin Air
  • Jeju Air

How many flights per day fly out of BKI?
On average, there are 76 flights departing Kota Kinabalu Intl. Airport (BKI) each day. Wherever you're going, you'll find an amazing deal with Expedia.
How to find cheap flights from BKI with Expedia?
The cheapest one-way flight from Kota Kinabalu (BKI-Kota Kinabalu Intl.) was to Tawau (TWU) at ₩29,989. One of the easiest ways to find cheap flights with Expedia is to enter your destination and travel dates, and then sort your results by lowest price. These prices were available on Expedia within the past 7 days, for flights departing within the next year. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply. One of the best ways to find cheap flights is to be flexible with your travel dates. First, search for flights on the dates you'd like, then click on "Flexible dates" above the results. This will reveal the lowest prices for nearby days. You can also filter your search results by specific airlines, included baggage, arrival airports and more.
Where can you fly to from BKI?
There are numerous places you can venture to from Kota Kinabalu International Airport, but the most sought-after international destinations are Seoul, Hong Kong and Singapore. Domestic flights to Kuala Lumpur, Tawau and Kuching are also quick to book up. Reward yourself with a trip to one of these appealing destinations. There's nothing quite like the gift of travel to refresh your senses.
What is the cancellation policy on flights and how do I cancel my flight on Expedia?
Most flights are free to cancel within 24 hours of making the reservation. However, some flights are non-refundable, and you may receive a flight credit from the airline to use for a future booking. For more information, please visit our Customer Service Portal.
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