Cheap flights from Melbourne to Kota Kinabalu from $547
This is the cheapest return flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 22/7. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
The best prices from Melbourne to Kota Kinabalu are usually found in October or May, booked 43 days in advance, depart on a Monday or Tuesday and return on a Wednesday
Cheap flight deals from Melbourne to Kota Kinabalu
Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Melbourne (ME1) to Kota Kinabalu (BKI). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 24 April 2024.
Popular in | December |
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Cheapest in | October |
Average price | $1,034 |
Round-trip from | $448 |
What is the cheapest day to fly return from Melbourne to Kota Kinabalu?
Sunday is generally a great day to depart. Flying on this day could help you save up to 27%.
How far in advance should I book a flight from Melbourne to Kota Kinabalu?
When searching for a good deal, it’s best to be prepared for potential fluctuations in price. We recommend booking at least 44 days in advance, which can save you up to 72% on flights from Melbourne to Kota Kinabalu compared to booking the week you need them. Waiting 44 days out may not be for everyone, so we have options available for flights within the next two weeks, with the lowest price starting at $733. For sooner than that we have options available in the next 3 days from $1,274.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Melbourne to Kota Kinabalu?
October is one of the best times of the year to fly to Kota Kinabalu from Melbourne. Prices for October average $1,023 per person but you can even find prices for as low as $462. The most expensive prices can be found in the month of December. Opting for a October flight can save you 89% on your journey compared to booking in December
When is the cheapest time to fly from Melbourne to Kota Kinabalu (MEL - BKI)?
A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Melbourne to Kota Kinabalu in the morning. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 25% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the afternoon.
Cheap Batik Air flights from Melbourne to Kota Kinabalu
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Take a peek at the cheapest Batik Air flights we've detected travelling from Melbourne to Kota Kinabalu. Be sure to come back soon if the deals available don't appeal to you at this time.
Cheap China Southern flights from Melbourne to Kota Kinabalu
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Cheap Melbourne to Kota Kinabalu flights in April & May 2024
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The lowest fares we've come across on flights travelling from Melbourne to Kota Kinabalu in April and May 2024. If these deals don't appeal to you, be sure to come back soon for more options.
Melbourne to Kota Kinabalu 2024 flight deals
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The lowest fares we've come across on flights travelling from Melbourne to Kota Kinabalu in April and May 2024. If these deals don't appeal to you, be sure to come back soon for more options.
One-way flights to Kota Kinabalu from Melbourne
Search for one-way flight options from Melbourne to Kota Kinabalu. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Compare prices and availability to plan your one-way journey according to your preferred dates and budget. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 605,443 searches. Data last updated 24 April 2024.
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Find flights from Melbourne to Kota Kinabalu within your budget
Customise your flight search to find flights from Melbourne to Kota Kinabalu that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 605,443 searches. Data last updated 24 April 2024.
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$547 - $1,340
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Depart
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Price
MelbourneKota Kinabalu
MEL - BKI
MELBKI
Melbourne
Mon 22/7
2 stops19h 20m
Kota Kinabalu
Sun 28/7
2 stops18h 55m
MelbourneKota Kinabalu
MEL - BKI
MELBKI
Melbourne
Mon 22/7
1 stop24h 35m
Kota Kinabalu
Sun 28/7
1 stop22h 20m
MelbourneKota Kinabalu
MEL - BKI
MELBKI
Melbourne
Tue 23/7
1 stop23h 50m
Kota Kinabalu
Tue 30/7
1 stop21h 40m
MelbourneKota Kinabalu
MEL - BKI
MELBKI
Melbourne
Mon 22/7
2 stops17h 20m
Kota Kinabalu
Mon 29/7
1 stop13h 55m
MelbourneKota Kinabalu
MEL - BKI
MELBKI
Melbourne
Thu 18/7
1 stop9h 10m
Kota Kinabalu
Tue 23/7
1 stop29h 10m
MelbourneKota Kinabalu
MEL - BKI
MELBKI
Melbourne
Tue 23/7
1 stop13h 15m
Kota Kinabalu
Sun 28/7
1 stop12h 15m
MelbourneKota Kinabalu
MEL - BKI
MELBKI
Melbourne
Thu 23/5
1 stop29h 00m
Kota Kinabalu
Wed 29/5
1 stop29h 30m
MelbourneKota Kinabalu
MEL - BKI
MELBKI
Melbourne
Sun 1/9
2 stops29h 40m
Kota Kinabalu
Mon 2/9
2 stops29h 10m
MelbourneKota Kinabalu
MEL - BKI
MELBKI
Melbourne
Tue 23/7
2 stops40h 30m
Kota Kinabalu
Mon 29/7
2 stops20h 00m
When is the best time to book a flight from Melbourne to Kota Kinabalu?
Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Melbourne to Kota Kinabalu. Price data was last updated on 28 January 2024.
The price you pay for your flight from Melbourne to Kota Kinabalu may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 43 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.
When is the cheapest time to fly from Melbourne to Kota Kinabalu?
Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Melbourne to Kota Kinabalu. Price data was last updated on 21 April 2024.
Average price of flights to Kota Kinabalu by month
Plan your trip from Melbourne to Kota Kinabalu by taking into account the cheapest months to travel. The average price of a one-way flight from Melbourne to Kota Kinabalu is currently $989 while a return flight costs $820. Price data was last updated on 21 April 2024.
Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne to Kota Kinabalu (average of $290). Flying from Melbourne to Kota Kinabalu in December is currently the most expensive (average of $747). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.
January
$925
February
$448
March
$603
April
$744
May
$745
June
$779
July
$702
August
$754
September
$824
October
$710
November
$731
December
$1,155
Temperature and rainfall in Kota Kinabalu by month
Plan your trip to Kota Kinabalu by taking into account the average temperature and rainfall totals by month.
BKI Temperature | 26 - 27 °C |
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Reviews of airlines servicing Kota Kinabalu
Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Kota Kinabalu. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Kota Kinabalu. Reviews last updated 24 April 2024.
See what other customers who have flown with Batik Air, China Southern and Philippine Airlines from Melbourne to Kota Kinabalu have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
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We had a late gate change that required using buses to a remote part of the airport. As a result our take_off was delayed Communication was poor
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We had a late gate change that required using buses to a remote part of the airport. As a result our take_off was delayed Communication was poor
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We had a late gate change that required using buses to a remote part of the airport. As a result our take_off was delayed Communication was poor
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We had a late gate change that required using buses to a remote part of the airport. As a result our take_off was delayed Communication was poor
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We had a late gate change that required using buses to a remote part of the airport. As a result our take_off was delayed Communication was poor
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We had a late gate change that required using buses to a remote part of the airport. As a result our take_off was delayed Communication was poor
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