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Find cheap flights to Kota Kinabalu in 2025/2026 from $1,086 This is the cheapest return flight found to Kota Kinabalu from New Zealand on FlightsFinder on May 12th 2025 at 01:02. This offer may no longer be available. Click the offer to check live prices & dates of travel.
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These economy flights were found on FlightsFinder from New Zealand to Kota Kinabalu in the last few days. Prices subject to availability.
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According to our data, November is on average the cheapest time to book flights to Kota Kinabalu.
You can get flights from $1,086 return.
According to our data, January is on average the most expensive time to book flights to Kota Kinabalu.
A return flight could set you back more than $1,854.
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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Auckland, New Zealand - Auckland International Airport (AKL) to Kota Kinabalu (BKI)
Distance:
4,803 miles (7,730 kilometres)
Average flight time (direct 11 hours 10 minutes)
Christchurch, New Zealand - Christchurch International Airport (CHC) to Kota Kinabalu (BKI)
Distance:
4,898 miles (7,883 kilometres)
Average flight time (direct 11 hours 23 minutes)
Wellington, New Zealand - Wellington International Airport (WLG) to Kota Kinabalu (BKI)
Distance:
4,933 miles (7,938 kilometres)
Average flight time (direct 11 hours 27 minutes)
Queenstown, New Zealand - Queenstown Airport (ZQN) to Kota Kinabalu (BKI)
Distance:
4,790 miles (7,709 kilometres)
Average flight time (direct 11 hours 8 minutes)
Dunedin, New Zealand - Dunedin International Airport (DUD) to Kota Kinabalu (BKI)
Distance:
4,883 miles (7,859 kilometres)
Average flight time (direct 11 hours 21 minutes)
Taupo, New Zealand - Taupo Airport (TUO) to Kota Kinabalu (BKI)
Distance:
4,917 miles (7,914 kilometres)
Average flight time (direct 11 hours 25 minutes)
Gisborne, New Zealand - Gisborne Airport (GIS) to Kota Kinabalu (BKI)
Distance:
5,009 miles (8,061 kilometres)
Average flight time (direct 11 hours 37 minutes)
Hokitika, New Zealand - Hokitika Airport (HKK) to Kota Kinabalu (BKI)
Distance:
4,804 miles (7,731 kilometres)
Average flight time (direct 11 hours 10 minutes)
Hamilton, New Zealand - Hamilton International Airport (HLZ) to Kota Kinabalu (BKI)
Distance:
4,855 miles (7,814 kilometres)
Average flight time (direct 11 hours 17 minutes)
Kerikeri, New Zealand - Bay of Islands Airport (KKE) to Kota Kinabalu (BKI)
Distance:
4,708 miles (7,577 kilometres)
Average flight time (direct 10 hours 57 minutes)
Kaitaia, New Zealand - Kaitaia Airport (KAT) to Kota Kinabalu (BKI)
Distance:
4,670 miles (7,516 kilometres)
Average flight time (direct 10 hours 52 minutes)
New Plymouth, New Zealand - New Plymouth Airport (NPL) to Kota Kinabalu (BKI)
Distance:
4,832 miles (7,777 kilometres)
Average flight time (direct 11 hours 14 minutes)
Napier/Hastings, New Zealand - Hawke's Bay Airport (NPE) to Kota Kinabalu (BKI)
Distance:
4,976 miles (8,009 kilometres)
Average flight time (direct 11 hours 33 minutes)
Nelson, New Zealand - Nelson Airport (NSN) to Kota Kinabalu (BKI)
Distance:
4,858 miles (7,819 kilometres)
Average flight time (direct 11 hours 17 minutes)
Invercargill, New Zealand - Invercargill Airport (IVC) to Kota Kinabalu (BKI)
Distance:
4,825 miles (7,765 kilometres)
Average flight time (direct 11 hours 13 minutes)
Palmerston North, New Zealand - Palmerston North Airport (PMR) to Kota Kinabalu (BKI)
Distance:
4,941 miles (7,951 kilometres)
Average flight time (direct 11 hours 28 minutes)
Rotorua, New Zealand - Rotorua International Airport (ROT) to Kota Kinabalu (BKI)
Distance:
4,911 miles (7,903 kilometres)
Average flight time (direct 11 hours 24 minutes)
Tauranga, New Zealand - Tauranga Airport (TRG) to Kota Kinabalu (BKI)
Distance:
4,893 miles (7,874 kilometres)
Average flight time (direct 11 hours 22 minutes)
Timaru, New Zealand - Richard Pearse Airport (TIU) to Kota Kinabalu (BKI)
Distance:
4,869 miles (7,836 kilometres)
Average flight time (direct 11 hours 19 minutes)
Blenheim, New Zealand - Woodbourne Airport (BHE) to Kota Kinabalu (BKI)
Distance:
4,895 miles (7,878 kilometres)
Average flight time (direct 11 hours 22 minutes)
Whangarei, New Zealand - Whangarei Airport (WRE) to Kota Kinabalu (BKI)
Distance:
4,746 miles (7,638 kilometres)
Average flight time (direct 11 hours 2 minutes)
From Auckland (AKL), New Zealand to Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia (BKI): $1,086
Depart: 05 Nov 2025 · Return: 19 Nov 2025 Price found 12 May 2025, 01:02
From Christchurch (CHC), New Zealand to Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia (BKI): $1,151
Depart: 19 Oct 2025 · Return: 13 Nov 2025 Price found 11 May 2025, 00:32
From Wellington (WLG), New Zealand to Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia (BKI): $1,486
Depart: 15 Jun 2025 · Return: 21 Jun 2025 Price found 14 May 2025, 11:30
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