Cheap flights from Kota Kinabalu to Del Carmen from £161

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2 stops
Sat, Sep 5
Kota Kinabalu BKIDel Carmen IAO
£161
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Thu, Sep 3
Kota Kinabalu BKIDel Carmen IAO
£168
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Sat, Sep 5 – Thu, Sep 10
Kota Kinabalu BKIDel Carmen IAO
£299
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Sat, Sep 5 – Tue, Sep 8
Kota Kinabalu BKIDel Carmen IAO
£301
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2 stops
Thu, Sep 3 – Tue, Sep 8
Kota Kinabalu BKIDel Carmen IAO
£304
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Sat, Sep 5 – Tue, Sep 8
Kota Kinabalu BKIDel Carmen IAO
£309
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How much do flights to Del Carmen cost?

Cheapest one-way trip

£161

Cheapest round-trip

£299

Includes rare itinerary

Travel hack

Most popular airline

CebGo

Getting from Del Carmen airport to the city center

The fastest option is a private transfer or taxi, while budget travelers often choose tricycles or vans

Del Carmen is served by Sayak Airport (IAO), a small regional airport located approximately 3 km northwest of the town center on Siargao Island, Philippines. This airport primarily handles domestic flights connecting to Cebu and Manila. Airport transfers to city center destinations are straightforward given the short distance, with options including tricycles, vans, taxis, and private transfers. Journey times are generally brief, though road conditions and weather can affect travel during the rainy season.

Transport Option

Typical time

Typical cost

Frequency

Best for

10-15 min

₱50 – ₱100; negotiable; per person or per trip

on-demand (traffic dependent)

budget solo travelers

10-20 min

₱100 – ₱200; per person; may wait for passengers

on-demand (traffic dependent)

groups or heavy luggage

8-15 min

₱300 – ₱500; per vehicle; pre-arranged recommended

on-demand (traffic dependent)

comfort and convenience

8-12 min

₱50 – ₱150; per person; negotiate before riding

on-demand (traffic dependent)

solo travelers with light bags

8-15 min

₱500 – ₱1,500; daily rate; pickup at airport limited

pre-booking required

island exploration flexibility

Notes:

  • Prices in PHP (approximately $1 USD = 56 PHP); table created in 2025 and subject to change.
  • Tricycles and habal-habal fares are negotiable; agree on price before departure.
  • Most visitors continue to General Luna (approximately 25 km from the airport) rather than staying in Del Carmen town center.
  • Road conditions vary; unpaved sections may slow travel during wet season.
  • We recommend checking official transport websites and confirming arrangements with your accommodation for your travel planning.

Updated: December 2025

Key info about flying to Del Carmen

Depart from
Kota Kinabalu International
Arrive to
Sayak
Average flights per week
325
Flight distance

Check-in for a flight from Kota Kinabalu to Del Carmen

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

Online check-in is not available for these airlines.

Weather in Del Carmen

Average Weather

MonthAverage monthly max temperatureAverage monthly min temperature
January27°C25°C
February27°C25°C
March28°C25°C
April29°C26°C
May30°C26°C
June30°C26°C
July29°C26°C
August29°C26°C
September29°C26°C
October29°C26°C
November28°C26°C
December28°C25°C
Hottest Month
30°C
May
Coldest month
25°C
February
Sunny days
232
days per year

14 day forecast

Sunday
23 Aug
49%
30°C27°C
30 Aug
20%
30°C28°C
Monday
24 Aug
29%
30°C27°C
31 Aug
49%
31°C27°C
Tuesday
25 Aug
42%
30°C27°C
1 Sep
40%
30°C27°C
Wednesday
26 Aug
57%
31°C27°C
2 Sep
73%
31°C28°C
Thursday
27 Aug
65%
30°C27°C
3 Sep
65%
30°C27°C
Friday
28 Aug
41%
30°C28°C
4 Sep
39%
29°C28°C
Saturday
29 Aug
22%
30°C28°C
5 Sep
20%
30°C28°C
The most popular airlines for this route are CebGo, AirAsia, Cebu Pacific, Philippine Airlines, and Philippines AirAsia. Kota Kinabalu and Del Carmen have 325 direct flights per week.

Frequently asked questions

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

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.

What are the most popular routes to and from Del Carmen?

Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Del Carmen and Cebu, Manila, El Nido, Palawan, Puerto Princesa, Angeles, Busuanga, Palawan, London, Caticlan, Bangkok, Singapore, Hong Kong, Dumaguete, Davao, Panglao, Denpasar, Camiguin, Chiang Mai, Zamboanga City, Taipei, Phuket City.

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 Kota Kinabalu and Del Carmen?

Currently, you can fly between Kota Kinabalu and Del Carmen with CebGo, AirAsia, Cebu Pacific, Philippine Airlines, Philippines AirAsia.

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

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

What flights operate between Kota Kinabalu and Del Carmen?

Traveling between Kota Kinabalu and Del Carmen, 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.

How many airports are there near Kota Kinabalu?

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

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

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.

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

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 Del Carmen, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for arrival.

What time do flights between Kota Kinabalu and Del Carmen depart?

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