Cheap flights from Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia to Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia
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Travelers usually depart from Kuala Lumpur International, Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah, Kuala Lumpur - Bersepadu Selatan, Kuala Lumpur - One Utama, or Kuala Lumpur Central Train Station when they travel from Kuala Lumpur to Kota Kinabalu. The distance between Kuala Lumpur and Kota Kinabalu is 1630 km. The most popular airlines for this route are AirAsia, Malaysia Airlines, Firefly, Batik Air Malaysia, and Korean Air. Kuala Lumpur and Kota Kinabalu have 238 direct flights per week.
Weekly direct flights
Discover the top airlines offering direct flights from Kuala Lumpur to Kota Kinabalu in the next month. You’ll find the number of daily direct flights per airline in the table.
Weekly direct flights for Mon 04.12 - Sun 10.12
Airline | Mon 04.12 | Tue 05.12 | Wed 06.12 | Thu 07.12 | Fri 08.12 | Sat 09.12 | Sun 10.12 |
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2 | 2 | --- | --- | --- | 2 | 3 | |
--- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | 1 | |
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Weekly direct flights for Mon 11.12 - Sun 17.12
Airline | Mon 11.12 | Tue 12.12 | Wed 13.12 | Thu 14.12 | Fri 15.12 | Sat 16.12 | Sun 17.12 |
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3 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 10 | 4 | 6 | |
1 | --- | --- | 3 | --- | --- | --- | |
1 | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
Weekly direct flights for Mon 18.12 - Sun 24.12
Airline | Mon 18.12 | Tue 19.12 | Wed 20.12 | Thu 21.12 | Fri 22.12 | Sat 23.12 | Sun 24.12 |
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6 | 7 | 1 | --- | --- | --- | 4 | |
--- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | |
--- | 1 | --- | --- | --- | --- | 1 |
Weekly direct flights for Mon 25.12 - Sun 31.12
Airline | Mon 25.12 | Tue 26.12 | Wed 27.12 | Thu 28.12 | Fri 29.12 | Sat 30.12 | Sun 31.12 |
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12 | 12 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 11 | |
5 | 3 | 4 | 1 | --- | --- | --- | |
--- | --- | --- | --- | --- | 1 | 2 |
Check-in for a flight from Kuala Lumpur to Kota Kinabalu
Name | Carrier code | IATA Code | Passport needed during booking | Online check-in available |
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AirAsia | AXM | AK | Yes | 0 0 |
Malaysia Airlines | MAS | MH | No | 0 0 |
Firefly | FFM | FY | No | No |
Batik Air Malaysia | MXD | OD | No | 0 0 |
Korean Air | KAL | KE | Yes | 0 0 |
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