Question 1

What are the most popular routes to and from Kota Kinabalu?

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Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Kota Kinabalu and Kuala Lumpur, Sandakan, London, Singapore, Denpasar, Kuching, Tawau, Penang, Cebu, Gunung Mulu National Park, Bangkok, Hong Kong, Lahad Datu, Manila, Ho Chi Minh City, Phuket City, Kota Bharu, Sibu, Hanoi, Taipei.

Question 2

What are the most popular routes to and from Butuan?

Accepted Answer

Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Butuan and Manila, Cebu, London, Dubai, Singapore, Taipei, Los Angeles, Riyadh, Dumaguete, Vancouver, Seoul, Hong Kong, Caticlan, San Francisco, Puerto Princesa, Sydney, Dammam, Perth, Zagreb, Brisbane.

Question 3

What airports are near Kota Kinabalu?

Accepted Answer

The main airport in Kota Kinabalu is Kota Kinabalu International. It is also served by Kota Kinabalu International, Lawas, Limbang.

Question 4

What airports are near Butuan?

Accepted Answer

The main airport in Butuan is Bancasi. It is also served by Francisco Bangoy International, Laguindingan Airport, Bancasi, Surigao.

Question 5

Which airlines fly between Kota Kinabalu and Butuan?

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Currently, you can fly between Kota Kinabalu and Butuan with Cebu Pacific, AirAsia, Philippines AirAsia, Philippine Airlines, Malaysia Airlines.

Question 6

When’s the best time to travel between Kota Kinabalu and Butuan?

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If you don’t have specific dates for your trip between Kota Kinabalu and Butuan, 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.

Question 7

What flights operate between Kota Kinabalu and Butuan?

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Traveling between Kota Kinabalu and Butuan, you can choose between direct (nonstop) flights or flights with one or more stops. You can select the number of stops on your journey, including an overnight stopover, and the duration of the stopover. What’s more, you can also select where you want to have your stopover. Want to say "Hi" to a friend in another city en route to your destination? Or fancy a quick round of shopping? Go Multi-City or Nomad and add places to your search that you wish to visit.

Question 8

How many airports are there near Kota Kinabalu?

Accepted Answer

There are a number of airports in and around Kota Kinabalu. The main one is Kota Kinabalu International and other nearby airports include Kota Kinabalu International, Lawas, Limbang

Question 9

How many airports are there near Butuan?

Accepted Answer

There are a number of airports in and around Butuan. The main one is Bancasi and other nearby airports include Francisco Bangoy International, Laguindingan Airport, Bancasi, Surigao.

Question 10

What time do nonstop (direct) flights between Kota Kinabalu and Butuan depart?

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This depends on the airline’s flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred departure time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to depart from Kota Kinabalu, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for departure.

Question 11

What time do nonstop (direct) flights between Kota Kinabalu and Butuan arrive?

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This depends on the airline’s flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred arrival time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to arrive at Butuan, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for arrival.

Question 12

What time do flights between Kota Kinabalu and Butuan depart?

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This depends on the airline’s flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred departure time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to depart from Kota Kinabalu, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for departure.

Question 13

What time do flights between Kota Kinabalu and Butuan arrive?

Accepted Answer

This depends on the airline’s flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred arrival time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to arrive at Butuan, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for arrival.

Cheapest one-way trip	£109
Cheapest round-trip	£201
Average round-trip	£244
Includes rare itinerary	Travel hack
Most popular airline	Cebu Pacific

Transport Option	Typical Time	Typical Cost	Frequency	Best For
Taxi	15-25 min	₱150 – ₱250; metered fare; may vary by destination	on-demand (traffic dependent)	convenience with luggage
Grab (ride-hailing)	15-25 min	₱120 – ₱200; app-based pricing; surge may apply	on-demand (traffic dependent)	cashless payment option
Jeepney	20-35 min	₱15 – ₱25; fixed route fare	every 10–20 min (traffic dependent)	budget travelers
Tricycle	20-30 min	₱80 – ₱150; negotiable fare; agree before boarding	on-demand (traffic dependent)	short trips, light luggage
Private transfer	15-25 min	₱500 – ₱1,000; pre-booked; price varies by vehicle	pre-booked (traffic dependent)	groups and families
Rental car	15-25 min	₱1,500 – ₱3,000; daily rate; fuel not included	pre-booked (traffic dependent)	flexibility and exploration

Name	Carrier code	IATA Code	Passport needed during booking
Cebu Pacific	CEB	5J	No
AirAsia	AXM	AK	No
Philippines AirAsia	EZD	Z2	No
Philippine Airlines	PAL	PR	Yes
Malaysia Airlines	MAS	MH	No

Month	Average monthly max temperature	Average monthly min temperature
January	28°C	22°C
February	29°C	22°C
March	30°C	22°C
April	31°C	22°C
May	31°C	23°C
June	31°C	23°C
July	30°C	23°C
August	31°C	23°C
September	31°C	23°C
October	30°C	23°C
November	30°C	23°C
December	29°C	22°C

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