RM453 Cheap Flights from Kunming (KMG) to Kota Kinabalu (BKI)

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Cheap Flights from Kunming to Kota Kinabalu (KMG-BKI)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at RM453 for one-way flights and RM1,113 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

AirAsia
Mon, 19 Jan - Sun, 25 Jan
KMG
Kunming
BKI
Kota Kinabalu
RM1,113 Return, found 9 hours ago
RM1,113
Return
found 9 hours ago
Select AirAsia flight, departing Mon, 19 Jan from Kunming to Kota Kinabalu, returning Sun, 25 Jan, priced at RM1,113 found 9 hours ago
AirAsia
Mon, 19 Jan - Sun, 25 Jan
KMG
Kunming
BKI
Kota Kinabalu
RM1,141 Return, found 9 hours ago
RM1,141
Return
found 9 hours ago
Select AirAsia flight, departing Mon, 19 Jan from Kunming to Kota Kinabalu, returning Sun, 25 Jan, priced at RM1,141 found 9 hours ago
AirAsia
Mon, 19 Jan - Sun, 25 Jan
KMG
Kunming
BKI
Kota Kinabalu
RM1,234 Return, found 9 hours ago
RM1,234
Return
found 9 hours ago
Select AirAsia flight, departing Mon, 19 Jan from Kunming to Kota Kinabalu, returning Sun, 25 Jan, priced at RM1,234 found 9 hours ago
AirAsia
Mon, 19 Jan - Sun, 25 Jan
KMG
Kunming
BKI
Kota Kinabalu
RM1,338 Return, found 9 hours ago
RM1,338
Return
found 9 hours ago
Select AirAsia flight, departing Mon, 19 Jan from Kunming to Kota Kinabalu, returning Sun, 25 Jan, priced at RM1,338 found 9 hours ago
AirAsia
Mon, 19 Jan - Sun, 25 Jan
KMG
Kunming
BKI
Kota Kinabalu
RM1,347 Return, found 9 hours ago
RM1,347
Return
found 9 hours ago
Select AirAsia flight, departing Mon, 19 Jan from Kunming to Kota Kinabalu, returning Sun, 25 Jan, priced at RM1,347 found 9 hours ago
AirAsia
Mon, 19 Jan - Sun, 25 Jan
KMG
Kunming
BKI
Kota Kinabalu
RM1,367 Return, found 9 hours ago
RM1,367
Return
found 9 hours ago
Select AirAsia flight, departing Mon, 19 Jan from Kunming to Kota Kinabalu, returning Sun, 25 Jan, priced at RM1,367 found 9 hours ago
AirAsia
Mon, 19 Jan - Sun, 25 Jan
KMG
Kunming
BKI
Kota Kinabalu
RM1,376 Return, found 9 hours ago
RM1,376
Return
found 9 hours ago
Select AirAsia flight, departing Mon, 19 Jan from Kunming to Kota Kinabalu, returning Sun, 25 Jan, priced at RM1,376 found 9 hours ago
China Eastern Airlines
Mon, 19 Jan - Sun, 25 Jan
KMG
Kunming
BKI
Kota Kinabalu
RM1,459 Return, found 9 hours ago
RM1,459
Return
found 9 hours ago
Select China Eastern Airlines flight, departing Mon, 19 Jan from Kunming to Kota Kinabalu, returning Sun, 25 Jan, priced at RM1,459 found 9 hours ago
Scoot
Mon, 19 Jan - Sun, 25 Jan
KMG
Kunming
BKI
Kota Kinabalu
RM1,481 Return, found 9 hours ago
RM1,481
Return
found 9 hours ago
Select Scoot flight, departing Mon, 19 Jan from Kunming to Kota Kinabalu, returning Sun, 25 Jan, priced at RM1,481 found 9 hours ago
Thai Airways International
Wed, 7 Jan - Sun, 11 Jan
KMG
Kunming
BKI
Kota Kinabalu
RM2,599 Return, found 1 day ago
RM2,599
Return
found 1 day ago
Select Thai Airways International flight, departing Wed, 7 Jan from Kunming to Kota Kinabalu, returning Sun, 11 Jan, priced at RM2,599 found 1 day ago

Alternative airports near Kota Kinabalu

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Select flight to Kota Kinabalu Intl. BKI. Cheapest and Closest option available. Average driving time to city centre is 9 minutes. Flights from RM 1,462
BKI
Kota Kinabalu Intl.
CheapestClosest
Average driving time to city centre9 min
Flights from RM 1,462

Frequently asked questions

How much is a flight from Changshui Intl. Airport (KMG) to Kota Kinabalu Intl. Airport (BKI)?
Based on fares available within the last 7 days on Expedia for flights departing within the next year, round-trip flights between Kunming Airport and Kota Kinabalu International Airport start from RM1,113. Book ASAP to score the best price for your big adventure. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
Do I need to pay a cancellation fee if I cancel my flight from Changshui Intl. Airport (KMG) to BKI?
Every air carrier has its own terms and conditions. If you do decide to cancel, follow the instructions on our Customer Service Portal.
How do I find cheap flights from Kunming Airport to Kota Kinabalu International Airport that have flexible change policies?
Many airlines offer the option to reschedule your flight without a change fee. All you pay is the difference between the original flight and the new flight. When you're searching for Changshui Intl. Airport (KMG) to BKI flights, you'll see a "no change fees" filter for you to select.
How far is the flight from Kunming Airport to Kota Kinabalu Intl. Airport (BKI)?
It's around 2,600 kilometres from Kunming to Kota Kinabalu, so you'll be in your seat for a while. Keep yourself entertained with things like crossword puzzles or a thrilling novel.
Which airlines fly direct from Kunming Airport to Kota Kinabalu International Airport?
If you want to travel straight from Kunming Changshui Intl. Airport to Kota Kinabalu Intl. Airport (BKI), you'll need to book a flight with at least one stop. Unfortunately, there aren't any airlines that fly directly between these airports.
Are Kunming Airport to BKI flight tickets cheaper when they're purchased at the last minute?
Booking last minute from Kunming Airport to Kota Kinabalu Intl. Airport (BKI) can be hit-or-miss. You may be able to score a bargain, but you could also miss out entirely! If you'd rather start your travel planning early, Expedia compares flight deals up to a year in advance. Just keep in mind that not all airlines release their prices that far in advance. Our advice? Check back often as updates are made regularly.

Travel information

Origin airport
Changshui Intl.
Destination airport
Kota Kinabalu Intl.
Return price
RM1,112
Distance
2534 km

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