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AED 1,326+ Cheap flights to Kota Kinabalu

— BKI
25 Nov — 2 Dec1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Flights to Kota Kinabalu in 2026

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One-way flights to Kota Kinabalu

Wed 4/1114:45 -
2 stops16h 25m
Wed 31/1200:00 -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 21/10AED 1,326
Wed 4/1110:40 -
1 stop19h 20m
Wed 31/1200:00 -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 21/10AED 2,827

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AED 1,326
4/11-31/12
  • 4/11-31/12
  • 2 total stops
  • 16h 25m total
  • Dubai to Kota Kinabalu
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DubaiKota Kinabalu

DXB Dubai Intl - BKI Kota Kinabalu

DXBBKI

Dubai Intl

Wed 4/11

14:45-11:10

2 stops16h 25m

Kota Kinabalu

Wed 31/12

00:00-20:00

Nonstop0h 00m

AED 1,326

DubaiKota Kinabalu

DXB Dubai Intl - BKI Kota Kinabalu

DXBBKI

Dubai Intl

Wed 4/11

10:40-10:00

1 stop19h 20m

Kota Kinabalu

Wed 31/12

00:00-20:00

Nonstop0h 00m

AED 2,827

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Rainfall in Kota Kinabalu by month

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Kota Kinabalu ranges from 60.0 - 351.0 mm 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.

Temperature in Kota Kinabalu by month

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).

FAQs about flying to Kota Kinabalu

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

    Most people fly into Kota Kinabalu (BKI) if they book a flight to Kota Kinabalu. Kota Kinabalu is conveniently located just 5.8 km from Kota Kinabalu’s city centre.

  • Can I find cheaper flights to Kota Kinabalu if I am willing to have stopovers?

    Yes, flights with stopovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to Kota Kinabalu on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.

  • Does Kota Kinabalu have rental cars?

    Yes. Those touching down at Kota Kinabalu can take advantage of the car hire services offered upon their arrival.

  • Are there hotels close to Kota Kinabalu?

    Yes. Kota Kinabalu has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. Survivor Lodge Pulau Tiga is the closest property to Kota Kinabalu (0.0 km away from Kota Kinabalu).

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