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C$ 1,712+ Cheap flights to Sabah

This is the cheapest round-trip flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 2/6. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
— BKI
4 May — 11 May1
1 adult

Flights to Sabah in 2025

Find the latest flights to Sabah in 2025, with up-to-date prices and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 629,999 searches and data was last updated on 29 April 2025.

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C$ 1,712
2/6-23/6
  • 2/6-23/6
  • 4 total stops
  • 93h 25m total
  • Toronto to Kota Kinabalu
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Cheapest flights to Sabah
Explore the most affordable flight options available to Sabah. Find the lowest fares based on data from user searches, with prices last updated on 29 April 2025.

Mon 2/69:30 p.m.YYZ - BKI
2 stops38h 00mMultiple Airlines
Mon 23/610:20 p.m.BKI - YYZ
2 stops55h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 28/4C$ 1,712
Sun 1/61:30 a.m.YYZ - BKI
1 stop28h 50mChina Southern
Mon 23/67:20 p.m.BKI - YYZ
1 stop38h 10mChina Southern
Deal found 28/4C$ 2,491
Mon 2/64:00 p.m.YYZ - BKI
2 stops43h 10mKorean Air
Sun 22/612:35 a.m.BKI - YYZ
2 stops46h 49mKorean Air
Deal found 28/4C$ 2,831
Tue 15/74:15 p.m.YYZ - BKI
3 stops34h 00mQatar Airways
Thu 31/74:20 p.m.BKI - YYZ
2 stops34h 40mQatar Airways
Deal found 28/4C$ 3,329

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Route

Depart

Return

Price

TorontoKota Kinabalu

YYZ - BKI

YYZBKI

Toronto Pearson Intl

Mon 2/6

9:30 p.m.-11:30 p.m.

2 stops38h 00m

Kota Kinabalu

Mon 23/6

10:20 p.m.-5:45 p.m.

2 stops55h 25m

C$ 1,712

TorontoKota Kinabalu

YYZ - BKI

YYZBKI

Toronto Pearson Intl

Sun 1/6

1:30 a.m.-6:20 p.m.

1 stop28h 50m

Kota Kinabalu

Mon 23/6

7:20 p.m.-9:30 p.m.

1 stop38h 10m

C$ 2,491

TorontoKota Kinabalu

YYZ - BKI

YYZBKI

Toronto Pearson Intl

Mon 2/6

4:00 p.m.-11:10 p.m.

2 stops43h 10m

Kota Kinabalu

Sun 22/6

12:35 a.m.-11:24 a.m.

2 stops46h 49m

C$ 2,831

TorontoKota Kinabalu

YYZ - BKI

YYZBKI

Toronto Pearson Intl

Tue 15/7

4:15 p.m.-2:15 p.m.

3 stops34h 00m

Kota Kinabalu

Thu 31/7

4:20 p.m.-3:00 p.m.

2 stops34h 40m

C$ 3,329

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Deals found on 28/4

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Everything you need to know about your flight to Sabah

How long is the flight to Sabah?

On average, a flight from Toronto to Sabah takes 27 hours 0 minutes. Flights to Sabah from other popular cities in Canada will vary in length. Below are a few examples of popular routes and their flight times.

Rainfall in Sabah by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Sabah 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 Sabah when rainfall is around 60.0 mm.

Temperature in Sabah by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Sabah, 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).

What are the most popular places to fly to in Sabah?

Destination popularity is based on the amount of flight searches to Sabah in the last few years. This data was updated on 29 April 2025.
The most popular places in Sabah to fly to are Kota Kinabalu, Sandakan and Tawau.

Reviews of airlines servicing Sabah

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Sabah. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Sabah. Reviews last updated 29 April 2025.
Korean Air
8.4
Very good
1,066 reviews
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Boarding

8.5

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.4

Comfort

8.3

Food

8.1

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

David,Dec 2024

JFK - MCO

Flight was short, so we did not get food, but that is expected. Only have entertainment a fair rating because no wifi is provided onboard. Good flight overall.
Korean Air
8.4
Very good
1,066 reviews
Korean Air
8.4
Very good
1,066 reviews
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Boarding

8.5

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.4

Comfort

8.3

Food

8.1

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

David,Dec 2024

JFK - MCO

Flight was short, so we did not get food, but that is expected. Only have entertainment a fair rating because no wifi is provided onboard. Good flight overall.
China Southern
7.5
Good
96 reviews
Korean Air
8.4
Very good
1,066 reviews
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Boarding

8.5

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.4

Comfort

8.3

Food

8.1

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

David,Dec 2024

JFK - MCO

Flight was short, so we did not get food, but that is expected. Only have entertainment a fair rating because no wifi is provided onboard. Good flight overall.
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,563 reviews
Korean Air
8.4
Very good
1,066 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.5

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.4

Comfort

8.3

Food

8.1

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

David,Dec 2024

JFK - MCO

Flight was short, so we did not get food, but that is expected. Only have entertainment a fair rating because no wifi is provided onboard. Good flight overall.

FAQs about flying to Sabah

  • Can I find cheaper flights to Sabah 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 Sabah on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.

  • What is the best airline to fly to Sabah?

    Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, Japan Airlines is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to Sabah.

  • What is the cheapest airport to fly to in Sabah?

    Tawau is currently the cheapest airport to fly to in Sabah. One-way flights to Tawau typically cost C$ 78, while round-trip flights cost around C$ 168.

  • Where does the fastest flight to Sabah depart from?

    For those looking to save time traveling to Sabah, Toronto offers the quickest one-way flight (27 hours 0 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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