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C$ 976+ Cheap flights to Kota Kinabalu

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 29/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
— BKI
7 Jun — 14 Jun1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Flights to Kota Kinabalu in 2026

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Cheapest flights to Kota Kinabalu
Explore the most affordable flight options available to Kota Kinabalu. Find the lowest fares based on data from user searches, with prices last updated on 8 May 2026.

Tue 4/81:45 p.m.
YYZ
-
BKI
2 stops34h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 20/810:20 p.m.
BKI
-
YYZ
2 stops35h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/5C$ 2,381
Thu 10/99:00 p.m.
YYZ
-
BKI
2 stops39h 40m
Qatar Airways
Mon 14/911:30 a.m.
BKI
-
YYZ
2 stops39h 30m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 7/5C$ 2,445
Thu 10/910:35 a.m.
YYZ
-
BKI
1 stop25h 55m
Cathay Pacific
Sun 13/91:15 a.m.
BKI
-
YYZ
1 stop32h 55m
Cathay Pacific
Deal found 7/5C$ 2,691

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C$ 2,381

One-way from

C$ 976
4/8-20/8
  • 4/8-20/8
  • 4 total stops
  • 69h 25m total
  • Toronto to Kota Kinabalu
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29/5
  • 29/5
  • 3 total stops
  • 49h 35m total
  • Toronto to Kota Kinabalu
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Return

Price

Cheapest round-trip

TorontoKota Kinabalu

YYZ - BKI

YYZBKI

Toronto Pearson Intl

Thu 10/9

9:00 p.m.-12:40 a.m.

2 stops39h 40m

Kota Kinabalu

Mon 14/9

5:45 p.m.-3:00 p.m.

2 stops57h 15m

C$ 2,449
Quickest round-trip

TorontoKota Kinabalu

YYZ - BKI

YYZBKI

Toronto Pearson Intl

Thu 10/9

10:35 a.m.-12:30 a.m.

1 stop25h 55m

Kota Kinabalu

Sun 13/9

1:15 a.m.-10:10 p.m.

1 stop32h 55m

C$ 2,691

TorontoKota Kinabalu

YYZ - BKI

YYZBKI

Toronto Pearson Intl

Tue 4/8

6:15 a.m.-12:30 a.m.

3 stops30h 15m

Kota Kinabalu

Thu 20/8

10:30 a.m.-6:10 a.m.

3 stops31h 40m

C$ 2,860

TorontoKota Kinabalu

YYZ - BKI

YYZBKI

Toronto Pearson Intl

Mon 1/6

7:55 p.m.-12:40 a.m.

3 stops40h 45m

Kota Kinabalu

Mon 8/6

5:20 a.m.-5:55 p.m.

3 stops48h 35m

C$ 3,814

TorontoKota Kinabalu

YYZ - BKI

YYZBKI

Toronto Pearson Intl

Fri 28/8

7:55 p.m.-12:40 a.m.

3 stops40h 45m

Kota Kinabalu

Mon 31/8

9:30 a.m.-5:55 p.m.

3 stops44h 25m

C$ 4,316
Cheapest one-way

TorontoKota Kinabalu

YYZ - BKI

YYZBKI

Toronto Pearson Intl

Tue 26/5

7:40 a.m.-12:30 p.m.

2 stops40h 50m

C$ 1,184

TorontoKota Kinabalu

YYZ - BKI

YYZBKI

Toronto Pearson Intl

Sat 30/5

12:30 p.m.-11:35 p.m.

1 stop23h 05m

C$ 1,645

TorontoKota Kinabalu

YYZ - BKI

YYZBKI

Toronto Pearson Intl

Thu 28/5

12:30 p.m.-11:35 p.m.

1 stop23h 05m

C$ 1,676

TorontoKota Kinabalu

YYZ - BKI

YYZBKI

Toronto Pearson Intl

Sun 24/5

12:30 p.m.-11:35 p.m.

1 stop23h 05m

C$ 1,676

TorontoKota Kinabalu

YYZ - BKI

YYZBKI

Toronto Pearson Intl

Fri 29/5

12:30 p.m.-11:35 p.m.

1 stop23h 05m

C$ 1,741

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Everything you need to know about your flight to Kota Kinabalu

How long is the flight to Kota Kinabalu?

On average, a flight from Toronto to Kota Kinabalu takes 34 hours 10 minutes. Flights to Kota Kinabalu from other popular cities in Canada will vary in length. Below are a few examples of popular routes and their flight times.

Rainfall in Kota Kinabalu by month

Plan your trip to Kota Kinabalu by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Kota Kinabalu ranges from 60.0 - 351.0 mm per month. October is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 351.0 mm. February is typically the driest time to visit Kota Kinabalu when rainfall is around 60.0 mm.

Temperature in Kota Kinabalu by month

Plan your trip to Kota Kinabalu by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Kota Kinabalu, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, April is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 27.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 26.0 C).

FAQs about flying to Kota Kinabalu

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Kota Kinabalu?

    Most people fly into Kota Kinabalu (BKI) if they book a flight to Kota Kinabalu. Kota Kinabalu is conveniently located just 5.8 km from Kota Kinabalu’s city centre.

  • Can I find cheaper flights to Kota Kinabalu if I am willing to have layovers?

    Yes, flights with layovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to Kota Kinabalu on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.

  • What is the cheapest airport to fly to in Kota Kinabalu?

    Kota Kinabalu is currently the cheapest airport to fly to in Kota Kinabalu. One-way flights to Kota Kinabalu typically cost C$ 128, while round-trip flights cost around C$ 119.

  • Where does the fastest flight to Kota Kinabalu depart from?

    For those looking to save time traveling to Kota Kinabalu, Vancouver offers the quickest one-way flight (28 hours 40 minutes).

  • Does Kota Kinabalu have rental cars?

    Yes. Those touching down at Kota Kinabalu can take advantage of the rental car services offered upon their arrival.

  • Are there hotels close to Kota Kinabalu?

    Yes. Kota Kinabalu has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. Survivor Lodge Pulau Tiga is the closest property to Kota Kinabalu (0.0 km away from Kota Kinabalu).

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