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RM 590 Find cheap flights from Japan to Kota Kinabalu

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a KAYAK user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight to Kota Kinabalu departing on 21/11. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
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Flights to Kota Kinabalu - Travel Insights & Trends

Get data-powered insights and trends into flights to Kota Kinabalu to help you find the cheapest flights, the best time to fly and much more.

What is the cheapest day to fly to Kota Kinabalu?

The average price of all flights to Kota Kinabalu clicked on KAYAK for each day over the last 12 months.
Based on KAYAK data, the cheapest day to fly to Kota Kinabalu is Monday where tickets can be as cheap as RM 2,125. On the other hand, the most expensive day to fly is Monday, where prices are RM 2,125 on average.

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Cheapest flight

RM 590
Flight from Tokyo Narita Airport to Kota Kinabalu

FAQs - booking Kota Kinabalu flights

  • How far is Kota Kinabalu Airport from central Kota Kinabalu?

    Central Kota Kinabalu is 6 km away from Kota Kinabalu Airport.

  • What is the name of Kota Kinabalu’s airport?

    When flying to Kota Kinabalu, you'll arrive at Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI). The airport is also known as Kota Kinabalu or Kota Kinabalu Intl.

  • How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights to Kota Kinabalu?

    KAYAK is a travel search engine. That means we look across the web to find the best prices we can find for our users. With over 2 billion flight queries processed yearly, we are able to display a variety of prices and options on flights to Kota Kinabalu.

  • How does KAYAK's flight Price Forecast tool help me choose the right time to buy my flight ticket to Kota Kinabalu?

    KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight to Kota Kinabalu is likely to change within 7 days, so travellers know whether to wait or book now.

  • What is the Hacker Fare option on flights to Kota Kinabalu?

    Hacker Fares allow you to combine one-way tickets in order to save you money over a traditional round-trip ticket. You could then fly to Kota Kinabalu with an airline and back with another airline.

  • What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight to Kota Kinabalu?

    Sometimes travel dates aren't set in stone. If your preferred travel dates have some wiggle room, flexible dates will show you all the options when flying to Kota Kinabalu up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best.

  • Which airline offers the most flights to Kota Kinabalu?

    Of the 5 airlines that fly to Kota Kinabalu, AirAsia offers the most flights, with around 249 per week, followed by Malaysia Airlines with 105 flights per week.

  • How many direct flights to Kota Kinabalu are there each week?

    Each week there are around 421 direct flights from within Japan to Kota Kinabalu. The most common day for departures is Wednesday, with 15% of flights taking off on this day.

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Top tips for finding cheap flights to Kota Kinabalu

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Find which airlines fly direct to Kota Kinabalu Airport, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

Japan to Kota Kinabalu

Monday

AirAsia, AirAsia X, Asiana Airlines, +25 more

AirAsia, AirAsia X, +26 more

Tuesday

AirAsia, AirAsia X, Asiana Airlines, +25 more

AirAsia, AirAsia X, +26 more

Wednesday

Air Busan, AirAsia, AirAsia X, +24 more

Air Busan, AirAsia, +25 more

Thursday

AirAsia, AirAsia X, Asiana Airlines, +25 more

AirAsia, AirAsia X, +26 more

Friday

AirAsia, AirAsia X, Asiana Airlines, +24 more

AirAsia, AirAsia X, +25 more

Saturday

Air Busan, AirAsia, AirAsia X, +25 more

Air Busan, AirAsia, +26 more

Sunday

AirAsia, AirAsia X, Asiana Airlines, +25 more

AirAsia, AirAsia X, +26 more

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Direct returns

Kota Kinabalu to Japan

Monday

AirAsia, AirAsia X, Asiana Airlines, +25 more

AirAsia, AirAsia X, +26 more

Tuesday

AirAsia, AirAsia X, Asiana Airlines, +25 more

AirAsia, AirAsia X, +26 more

Wednesday

Air Busan, AirAsia, AirAsia X, +24 more

Air Busan, AirAsia, +25 more

Thursday

AirAsia, AirAsia X, Asiana Airlines, +25 more

AirAsia, AirAsia X, +26 more

Friday

AirAsia, AirAsia X, Asiana Airlines, +24 more

AirAsia, AirAsia X, +25 more

Saturday

Air Busan, AirAsia, AirAsia X, +25 more

Air Busan, AirAsia, +26 more

Sunday

AirAsia, AirAsia X, Asiana Airlines, +25 more

AirAsia, AirAsia X, +26 more

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Book cheap flights from Japan to Kota Kinabalu

Recent return flight deals

 
These are the cheapest return flights to Kota Kinabalu found on KAYAK in the last 72 hours.
10/1Fri
1 stopChina Eastern
30h 30mKIX-BKI
13/1Mon
1 stopChina Eastern
8h 30mBKI-KIX
RM 1,031
5/12Thu
1 stopChina Southern
28h 30mNRT-BKI
8/12Sun
1 stopChina Southern
17h 05mBKI-NRT
RM 1,053
5/12Thu
1 stopChina Southern
32h 15mHND-BKI
8/12Sun
1 stopChina Southern
23h 35mBKI-HND
RM 1,092
11/12Wed
1 stopChina Southern
32h 15mHND-BKI
16/12Mon
1 stopChina Southern
18h 45mBKI-HND
RM 1,127
10/1Fri
1 stop
30h 30mKIX-BKI
14/1Tue
1 stop
24h 30mBKI-KIX
RM 1,285
5/12Thu
2 stops
18h 45mNRT-BKI
8/12Sun
1 stop
15h 40mBKI-NRT
RM 1,385
8/1Wed
1 stopT'way Air
12h 45mKIX-BKI
12/1Sun
1 stopT'way Air
9h 15mBKI-KIX
RM 1,394
11/12Wed
1 stopJeju Air
13h 55mNRT-BKI
15/12Sun
1 stopJeju Air
11h 50mBKI-NRT
RM 2,128
11/12Wed
2 stopsScoot
16h 30mNRT-BKI
16/12Mon
2 stopsScoot
29h 30mBKI-NRT
RM 2,718
28/12Sat
1 stopJeju Air
15h 40mKIX-BKI
3/1Fri
1 stopJeju Air
14h 50mBKI-KIX
RM 3,360

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Recent one-way flight deals

 
Only flying one-way? Below are some of the best deals for one-way flights to Kota Kinabalu found on KAYAK in the last 72 hours.
21/11Thu
1 stopChina Eastern
10h 05mNRT-BKI
RM 590
12/11Tue
1 stopChina Eastern
13h 30mKIX-BKI
RM 612
26/11Tue
1 stopChina Eastern
12h 35mNRT-BKI
RM 612
26/11Tue
1 stopChina Eastern
12h 35mNRT-BKI
RM 616
18/11Mon
1 stopChina Southern
28h 30mNRT-BKI
RM 642
28/11Thu
1 stopChina Southern
32h 15mHND-BKI
RM 669
24/11Sun
1 stopPhilippines AirAsia
32h 05mNRT-BKI
RM 708
26/2Wed
1 stopT'way Air
12h 45mKIX-BKI
RM 734
19/11Tue
2 stops
18h 10mNRT-BKI
RM 787
12/11Tue
2 stops
21h 00mKIX-BKI
RM 804

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Everything you need to know for your flight to Kota Kinabalu

Information on the airport you'll fly into in Kota Kinabalu