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RM 859 Find Cheap Flights from Sydney 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 from Sydney to Kota Kinabalu departing on 23/3. 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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Cheap Flight Deals from Kingsford Smith to Kota Kinabalu (SYD-BKI)

 
Here are some of the best deals found on KAYAK recently from the most popular airlines for return flights from Kingsford Smith to Kota Kinabalu that are departing in the next months. While these flights were available on KAYAK in the last 72 hours, prices and availability are subject to change and deals may expire.

Recent return flight deals from Sydney to Kota Kinabalu

Recommended return deals departing in the coming months from the most popular airlines that fly from Sydney to Kota Kinabalu.
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21:50 - 18:05SYD-BKI
23h 15m2 stops
13:30 - 12:50BKI-SYD
20h 20m2 stops
RM 1,597
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Mon, 3 Mar - Tue, 11 Mar
21:50 - 11:30SYD-BKI
16h 40m1 stop
12:25 - 16:20BKI-SYD
24h 55m2 stops
RM 1,804
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Mon, 3 Mar - Tue, 11 Mar
14:05 - 11:30SYD-BKI
24h 25m1 stop
12:30 - 12:50BKI-SYD
21h 20m1 stop
RM 1,822Scoot
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Mon, 3 Mar - Tue, 11 Mar
14:05 - 11:30SYD-BKI
24h 25m1 stop
20:05 - 12:50BKI-SYD
13h 45m1 stop
RM 1,880Scoot
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Wed, 19 Feb - Wed, 26 Feb
10:45 - 23:40SYD-BKI
15h 55m2 stops
14:50 - 09:15BKI-SYD
15h 25m1 stop
RM 1,934
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Sun, 2 Mar - Sun, 9 Mar
12:10 - 00:55SYD-BKI
15h 45m1 stop
12:40 - 10:00BKI-SYD
19h 20m1 stop
RM 2,667Malaysia Airlines
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Mon, 24 Mar - Fri, 11 Apr
21:30 - 00:30SYD-BKI
30h 00m1 stop
01:30 - 13:35BKI-SYD
33h 05m1 stop
RM 3,104China Eastern
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Wed, 19 Feb - Tue, 25 Feb
09:20 - 00:30SYD-BKI
18h 10m1 stop
01:30 - 13:35BKI-SYD
33h 05m1 stop
RM 3,108China Eastern
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Tue, 11 Feb - Mon, 17 Feb
12:10 - 21:05SYD-BKI
35h 55m2 stops
22:20 - 10:00BKI-SYD
33h 40m1 stop
RM 3,401Malaysia Airlines
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Mon, 24 Mar - Fri, 11 Apr
11:40 - 22:25SYD-BKI
36h 45m1 stop
23:25 - 09:55BKI-SYD
32h 30m1 stop
RM 3,522T'way Air
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Thu, 17 Apr - Sat, 26 Apr

Flights from Sydney to Kota Kinabalu - Travel Insights & Trends

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

What is the cheapest month to fly from Sydney to Kota Kinabalu?

To calculate monthly average prices, KAYAK takes all prices for each month over the last year for round-trip flights from Sydney to Kota Kinabalu, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers, and then takes the median of all values for each month.
The cheapest month for flights from Sydney to Kota Kinabalu is February, where tickets cost RM 2,146 (return) on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are December and January, where the average cost of round-trip tickets is RM 3,994 and RM 3,657 respectively.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Sydney to Kota Kinabalu?

To calculate weekly average prices, KAYAK takes all prices for each week before departure over the last year for round-trip flights from Sydney to Kota Kinabalu, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers, and then takes the average of all the values for each week.
To get a below average price on the flight from Sydney to Kota Kinabalu, you should book around 3 weeks before departure. For the absolute cheapest price, our data suggests you should book 26 weeks before departure.

Good to know

Low season

March

High season

July

Cheapest flight

RM 859
Best time to beat the crowds (10% less expensive on average)
Most popular time to fly (9% more expensive on average)
Flight from Sydney to Kota Kinabalu

When to book flights from Sydney to Kota Kinabalu

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Sydney to Kota Kinabalu based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
Estimated return price
KAYAK looks at all historical flight data for each date to provide a predicted price for one-way trips or returns with a duration up to 40 days. While we try to provide actual minimum prices for each date, some prices are predictions and actual prices may differ.

FAQs for booking flights from Sydney to Kota Kinabalu

  • What is the cheapest flight from Sydney to Kota Kinabalu?

    In the last 3 days, the lowest price for a flight from Sydney to Kota Kinabalu was RM 191 for a one-way ticket and RM 355 for a return.

  • Which airports will I be using when flying from Sydney to Kota Kinabalu?

    When flying out of Sydney you will be using Sydney Kingsford Smith. You will be landing at Kota Kinabalu, also known as Kota Kinabalu.

  • Which aircraft models fly most regularly from Sydney to Kota Kinabalu?

    We unfortunately don’t have that data for this specific route.

  • Which airline alliances offer flights from Sydney to Kota Kinabalu?

    oneworld, and SkyTeam are the airline alliances operating flights between Sydney and Kota Kinabalu, with SkyTeam being the most commonly used for this route.

  • How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights from Sydney 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 from Sydney to Kota Kinabalu.

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

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

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

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

  • What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight from Sydney 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 from Sydney up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best.

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