How can I find cheap flights to Kota Kinabalu on eDreams?
At eDreams you will find flights from $38 to Kota Kinabalu. Thanks to the combination of various technologies, machine learning algorithms and real user searches on our platform, you will be able to choose between the different options that best suit your needs when you have to fly to Kota Kinabalu.
When's the best time to go to Kota Kinabalu?
According to our customers' flight searches, the best time to fly to Kota Kinabalu is March.
The next best month to travel to Kota Kinabalu is February.
And let's not forget April, the third top choice for travelling to Kota Kinabalu.
However if you prefer things on the less busy side, we can highlight December as the least popular month for flights to Kota Kinabalu.
What are the cheapest airlines flying to Kota Kinabalu?
Looking at the prices of our customers' bookings from US to Kota Kinabalu, your best bet for cheap flights is:
- Asiana Airlines: the average price of a one way flight is $1,194.47 . The average price of a Seattle, WA ticket to Kota Kinabalu is $1,194.47 and $1,340.97 if you leave from Los Angeles, CA.
- Starlux Airlines: a one-way ticket costs on average $1,294.38: this has been calculated taking as a reference the average price of flights of San Francisco, CA to Kota Kinabalu, which amounts to $1,223.25 and that of flights departing from Los Angeles, CA, whose average price is $1,340.97.
- Gulf Air: the average price of a one-way ticket is $1,375.98. The flight between New York City and Kota Kinabalu costs on average $1,375.98 and the ticket price from Boston, MA round the $1,369.26.
Which airlines fly to Kota Kinabalu?
Airlines flying direct from the US to Kota Kinabalu include:
- Air Asia, with flights from Kuala Lumpur, Penang and from Johor Bahru, for example.
- Batik Air Malaysia also operates numerous flights, some of them originating from Kuala Lumpur, Tawau and Kuching.
- Flyfirefly, with flights from Kuala Lumpur to Kota Kinabalu and Bandar Seri Begawan and also from Seoul.
Airlines with indirect flights to Kota Kinabalu include:
- Air Asia, which flies from Penang, Johor Bahru or Langkawi.
- Scoot, with flights from San Francisco, CA and Los Angeles, CA, as well as from Seattle, WA.
- Batik Air Malaysia, with flights from Kota Bharu, Kuala Terengganu and also Penang.
How many airports are in Kota Kinabalu and which is the main one?
Kota Kinabalu has 1 airport.
Kota Kinabalu International Airport operates domestic and international flights to 17 cities.
Some of the most popular destinations are Kuala Lumpur, Tawau and Bangkok.
What is the weather like in Kota Kinabalu?
If you're looking for summer vibes, the best time to travel to Kota Kinabalu is in April, May and June, when the average temperature reaches 90ºF, while March, January and April are the 3 sunniest months of the year, with an average of 23 hours.
However, if you prefer colder temperatures, make sure you visit Kota Kinabalu during January, February or December to experience an average of 74ºF.
For those who don't care too much about temperatures, but want to avoid getting wet in the rain, it's important to avoid travelling during October, November and September, when the average precipitation in Kota Kinabalu is 311mm, while the months of March, February and January are drier, with an average of 76mm.