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Sun, Nov 30
Manila MNLKota Kinabalu BKI
CA$81
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CA$82
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Mon, Dec 1
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Fri, Dec 5
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CA$84
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Tue, Dec 2
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CA$168
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Fri, Dec 5 – Mon, Dec 8
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CA$175
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Sun, Nov 30 – Wed, Dec 3
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CA$186
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Mon, Dec 1 – Wed, Dec 3
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CA$191
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Wed, Dec 3 – Fri, Dec 5
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CA$196
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Wed, Dec 3 – Fri, Dec 5
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Wed, Dec 3 – Sun, Dec 7
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How much do flights to Kota Kinabalu cost?

Cheapest one-way trip

CA$81

Cheapest nonstop round-trip

CA$185

Cheapest round-trip

CA$175

Average round-trip

CA$301

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Key info about flying to Kota Kinabalu

Depart from
Ninoy Aquino International
Arrive to
Kota Kinabalu International
Average flights per week
307
Flight distance
1098 km

Weekly direct flights

Discover the top airlines offering direct flights from Manila to Kota Kinabalu in the next month. You’ll find the number of daily direct flights per airline in the chart.

AirlineSun 09.11Mon 10.11Tue 11.11Wed 12.11Thu 13.11Fri 14.11Sat 15.11
Philippines AirAsia
11---1---1---
Weekly flights: 4 totalDaily flights: 0.57 averageMost flights: Sunday 1 flights
AirlineSun 16.11Mon 17.11Tue 18.11Wed 19.11Thu 20.11Fri 21.11Sat 22.11
Philippines AirAsia
11---1---1---
Weekly flights: 4 totalDaily flights: 0.57 averageMost flights: Sunday 1 flights
AirlineSun 23.11Mon 24.11Tue 25.11Wed 26.11Thu 27.11Fri 28.11Sat 29.11
Philippines AirAsia
11---1---1---
Weekly flights: 4 totalDaily flights: 0.57 averageMost flights: Sunday 1 flights
AirlineSun 30.11Mon 01.12Tue 02.12Wed 03.12Thu 04.12Fri 05.12Sat 06.12
Philippines AirAsia
11---1---1---
Weekly flights: 4 totalDaily flights: 0.57 averageMost flights: Sunday 1 flights

Check-in for a flight from Manila to Kota Kinabalu

NameCarrier codeIATA CodePassport needed during booking
AirAsiaAXMAKNo
Philippine AirlinesPALPRYes
Malaysia AirlinesMASMHNo
Cebu PacificCEB5JNo
Philippines AirAsiaEZDZ2No

Online check-in is not available for these airlines.

Weather in Kota Kinabalu

Average Weather

MonthAverage monthly max temperatureAverage monthly min temperature
January28°C25°C
February28°C24°C
March28°C25°C
April29°C25°C
May30°C26°C
June29°C26°C
July29°C25°C
August29°C26°C
September29°C25°C
October29°C25°C
November29°C25°C
December28°C25°C
Hottest Month
30°C
May
Coldest month
24°C
February
Sunny days
165
days per year

14 day forecast

Saturday
15 Nov
94%
28°C25°C
22 Nov
88%
28°C25°C
Sunday
16 Nov
88%
28°C25°C
23 Nov
84%
27°C25°C
Monday
17 Nov
78%
28°C24°C
24 Nov
88%
27°C25°C
Tuesday
18 Nov
75%
26°C23°C
25 Nov
74%
27°C25°C
Wednesday
19 Nov
88%
28°C25°C
26 Nov
86%
28°C25°C
Thursday
20 Nov
87%
28°C24°C
27 Nov
86%
28°C25°C
Friday
21 Nov
89%
28°C25°C
28 Nov
84%
28°C25°C
The distance between Manila and Kota Kinabalu is 1098 km. The most popular airlines for this route are AirAsia, Philippine Airlines, Malaysia Airlines, Cebu Pacific, and Philippines AirAsia. Manila and Kota Kinabalu have 307 direct flights per week.

Frequently asked questions

How long does it take to travel from Manila to Kota Kinabalu?
A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Manila and Kota Kinabalu takes around 2.3 hours.
What is the flight distance between Manila and Kota Kinabalu?
The flight distance between Manila and Kota Kinabalu is 1098 km.
What airlines offer nonstop (direct) flights between Manila and Kota Kinabalu?
Several carriers operate flights between Manila and Kota Kinabalu. Airlines offering nonstop (direct) flights include Philippines AirAsia.
What are the most popular routes to and from Manila?
Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Manila and Toronto, Vancouver, Ottawa, Calgary, Caticlan, El Nido, Palawan, Busuanga, Palawan, Cebu, Puerto Princesa, Del Carmen, Bangkok, Hong Kong, Davao, Saskatoon, Montreal, Edmonton, Halifax, Panglao, Osaka, Tokyo.
What are the most popular routes to and from Kota Kinabalu?
Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Kota Kinabalu and Toronto, Denpasar, Gunung Mulu National Park, Sandakan, Puerto Princesa, Penang, Lahad Datu, Bangkok, Montreal, Vancouver, Kota Bharu, Cebu, Krabi, Caticlan, Yangon, Seoul, Calgary, Colombo, Kuching.
What airports are near Manila?
The main airport in Manila is Ninoy Aquino International. It is also served by Ninoy Aquino International, Clark International.
What airports are near Kota Kinabalu?
The main airport in Kota Kinabalu is Kota Kinabalu International. It is also served by Kota Kinabalu International, Lawas, Limbang.
Which airlines fly between Manila and Kota Kinabalu?
Currently, you can fly between Manila and Kota Kinabalu with AirAsia, Philippine Airlines, Malaysia Airlines, Cebu Pacific, Philippines AirAsia.
When’s the best time to travel between Manila and Kota Kinabalu?
If you don’t have specific dates for your trip between Manila and Kota Kinabalu, you can enter a date range into the departure and return fields. Most carriers on the Kiwi.com website allow you to search and book up to six months from the day of your search. Order the search results by the best, cheapest, or fastest route, or find the cheapest outbound and return combination in the pricing table.
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