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A return flight could set you back more than Rp4,308,218.

Why fly to Kota Kinabalu?

Nestled on the northwest coast of Borneo, Kota Kinabalu is a vibrant coastal city that seamlessly blends modernity with rich cultural heritage. Known for its stunning sunsets overlooking the South China Sea, this Malaysian gem offers a myriad of outdoor adventures, from exploring the majestic Mount Kinabalu to diving in the pristine waters of Tunku Abdul Rahman Marine Park. With bustling markets showcasing local handicrafts and tantalizing street food stalls, Kota Kinabalu invites visitors to immerse themselves in its warm hospitality and soak up the diverse sights and sounds of this enchanting destination.

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Weather in Kota Kinabalu

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28.8 °C

Fri, 16 May 2025

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30°C

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31°C

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32°C

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Kota Kinabalu

Flight Distance and Flying Time to Kota Kinabalu

Jakarta, Indonesia - Airport Soekarno-Hatta International (CGK) to Kota Kinabalu (BKI)

Distance:
1,056 miles (1,699 kilometres)

Average flight time (direct 2 hours 50 minutes)

Bali, Indonesia - Denpasar Ngurah Rai International Airport (DPS) to Kota Kinabalu (BKI)

Distance:
1,016 miles (1,636 kilometres)

Average flight time (direct 2 hours 45 minutes)

Surabaya, Indonesia - Juanda Airport (SUB) to Kota Kinabalu (BKI)

Distance:
947 miles (1,524 kilometres)

Average flight time (direct 2 hours 36 minutes)

Pekanbaru, Indonesia - Sultan Syarif Kasim II Airport (PKU) to Kota Kinabalu (BKI)

Distance:
1,076 miles (1,732 kilometres)

Average flight time (direct 2 hours 53 minutes)

Yogyakarta, Indonesia - Adisutjipto Airport (JOG) to Kota Kinabalu (BKI)

Distance:
1,024 miles (1,649 kilometres)

Average flight time (direct 2 hours 46 minutes)

Bandung, Indonesia - Husein Sastranegara Airport (BDO) to Kota Kinabalu (BKI)

Distance:
1,062 miles (1,709 kilometres)

Average flight time (direct 2 hours 51 minutes)

Palembang, Indonesia - S M Badaruddin II Airport (PLM) to Kota Kinabalu (BKI)

Distance:
993 miles (1,598 kilometres)

Average flight time (direct 2 hours 42 minutes)

Makassar, Indonesia - Sultan Hasanuddin Airport (UPG) to Kota Kinabalu (BKI)

Distance:
797 miles (1,283 kilometres)

Average flight time (direct 2 hours 16 minutes)

Balikpapan, Indonesia - Sepinggan Airport (BPN) to Kota Kinabalu (BKI)

Distance:
501 miles (807 kilometres)

Average flight time (direct 1 hour 36 minutes)

Semarang, Indonesia - Ahmad Yani Airport (SRG) to Kota Kinabalu (BKI)

Distance:
974 miles (1,568 kilometres)

Average flight time (direct 2 hours 39 minutes)

Lombok, Indonesia - Lombok International Airport (LOP) to Kota Kinabalu (BKI)

Distance:
1,015 miles (1,634 kilometres)

Average flight time (direct 2 hours 45 minutes)

Manado, Indonesia - Sam Ratulangi Airport (MDC) to Kota Kinabalu (BKI)

Distance:
683 miles (1,099 kilometres)

Average flight time (direct 2 hours 1 minute)

Surakarta Solo, Indonesia - Adisumarmo Airport (SOC) to Kota Kinabalu (BKI)

Distance:
999 miles (1,607 kilometres)

Average flight time (direct 2 hours 43 minutes)

Batam, Indonesia - Hang Nadim Airport (BTH) to Kota Kinabalu (BKI)

Distance:
887 miles (1,428 kilometres)

Average flight time (direct 2 hours 28 minutes)

Padang, Indonesia - Minangkabau Airport (PDG) to Kota Kinabalu (BKI)

Distance:
1,181 miles (1,900 kilometres)

Average flight time (direct 3 hours 7 minutes)

Pontianak, Indonesia - Supadio Airport (PNK) to Kota Kinabalu (BKI)

Distance:
622 miles (1,001 kilometres)

Average flight time (direct 1 hour 52 minutes)

Banda Aceh, Indonesia - Sultan Iskandar Muda Airport (BTJ) to Kota Kinabalu (BKI)

Distance:
1,419 miles (2,283 kilometres)

Average flight time (direct 3 hours 39 minutes)

Jayapura, Indonesia - Sentani Airport (DJJ) to Kota Kinabalu (BKI)

Distance:
1,788 miles (2,877 kilometres)

Average flight time (direct 4 hours 28 minutes)

Banjarmasin, Indonesia - Syamsudin Noor Airport (BDJ) to Kota Kinabalu (BKI)

Distance:
654 miles (1,053 kilometres)

Average flight time (direct 1 hour 57 minutes)

Ambon, Indonesia - Pattimura International Airport (AMQ) to Kota Kinabalu (BKI)

Distance:
1,065 miles (1,714 kilometres)

Average flight time (direct 2 hours 51 minutes)

Belitung, Indonesia - Tanjung Pandan H.A.S. Hanandjoeddin International Airport (TJQ) to Kota Kinabalu (BKI)

Distance:
829 miles (1,334 kilometres)

Average flight time (direct 2 hours 20 minutes)

Jambi, Indonesia - Sultan Thaha Airport (DJB) to Kota Kinabalu (BKI)

Distance:
1,003 miles (1,615 kilometres)

Average flight time (direct 2 hours 43 minutes)

Bengkulu, Indonesia - Fatmawati Soekarno Airport (BKS) to Kota Kinabalu (BKI)

Distance:
1,163 miles (1,872 kilometres)

Average flight time (direct 3 hours 5 minutes)

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Cheapest flight routes found to Kota Kinabalu

From Jakarta

From Jakarta (CGK), Indonesia to Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia (BKI): Rp1,763,057

Depart: 01 Nov 2025 · Return: 04 Nov 2025 Price found 12 May 2025, 15:31

From Denpasar

From Denpasar (DPS), Indonesia to Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia (BKI): Rp2,086,349

Depart: 15 Sep 2025 · Return: 20 Sep 2025 Price found 12 May 2025, 11:42

From Surabaya

From Surabaya (SUB), Indonesia to Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia (BKI): Rp2,421,642

Depart: 15 Oct 2025 · Return: 19 Oct 2025 Price found 12 May 2025, 15:52

From Pekanbaru

From Pekanbaru (PKU), Indonesia to Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia (BKI): Rp2,514,697

Depart: 18 May 2025 · Return: 25 May 2025 Price found 13 May 2025, 14:07

From Makassar

From Makassar (UPG), Indonesia to Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia (BKI): Rp2,646,340

Depart: 09 Sep 2025 · Return: 14 Sep 2025 Price found 14 May 2025, 06:10

From Balikpapan

From Balikpapan (BPN), Indonesia to Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia (BKI): Rp3,340,005

Depart: 13 Aug 2025 · Return: 24 Aug 2025 Price found 13 May 2025, 07:15

From Banda Aceh

From Banda Aceh (BTJ), Indonesia to Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia (BKI): Rp3,357,545

Depart: 01 Jun 2025 · Return: 07 Jun 2025 Price found 14 May 2025, 16:11

From Praya

From Praya (LOP), Indonesia to Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia (BKI): Rp4,004,498

Depart: 11 Jul 2025 · Return: 26 Jul 2025 Price found 12 May 2025, 10:57

From Batam

From Batam (BTH), Indonesia to Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia (BKI): Rp4,339,975

Depart: 04 Jun 2025 · Return: 10 Jun 2025 Price found 15 May 2025, 13:08

From Solo / Surakarta

From Solo / Surakarta (SOC), Indonesia to Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia (BKI): Rp4,767,584

Depart: 04 Jun 2025 · Return: 12 Jun 2025 Price found 12 May 2025, 05:00

From Pontianak

From Pontianak (PNK), Indonesia to Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia (BKI): Rp5,507,223

Depart: 27 Jun 2025 · Return: 04 Jul 2025 Price found 13 May 2025, 15:08

From Palembang

From Palembang (PLM), Indonesia to Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia (BKI): Rp5,803,189

Depart: 29 May 2025 · Return: 03 Jun 2025 Price found 13 May 2025, 06:22

From Manado

From Manado (MDC), Indonesia to Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia (BKI): Rp6,520,118

Depart: 14 Jul 2025 · Return: 21 Jul 2025 Price found 12 May 2025, 05:28