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Cheap flights from Singapore to Kota Kinabalu from $295

This is the cheapest return flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 13/10. 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.
SIN — BKI
16 May — 23 May1
1 adult
Thu 16/5
Thu 23/5

The best prices from Singapore Changi to Kota Kinabalu are usually found in October or January, booked 81 days in advance, depart on a Sunday or Friday and return on a Monday

Cheap flight deals from Singapore to Kota Kinabalu

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Singapore (SIN) 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 11 May 2024.

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December

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October

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$189

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$439
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What is the cheapest day to fly return from Singapore to Kota Kinabalu?

Travellers have found that booking a Saturday departure is the best way to save up to 125% on the cost of booking your flights compared to booking on days of the week where this route is of high demand.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Singapore to Kota Kinabalu?

Travellers have found it’s best to book a flight 57 days in advance to save up to 28% compared to booking the same week of travel. As your travel date approaches, the cost of this flight route may potentially increase. While opting to book 57 days out may not be an option for all, there are still additional ways to secure a deal in the near future. You might find a flight from Singapore to Kota Kinabalu 1-2 weeks in advance for as low as $192, or $192 for flights within the next 24 hours.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Singapore to Kota Kinabalu?

October can be a great time to fly to Kota Kinabalu from Singapore with a flight ticket averaging about $202. Cheapflights users have found deals in the month of October for as cheap as $62. The most expensive prices can be found in the month of December.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Singapore to Kota Kinabalu (SIN - BKI)?

It’s optimal to fly from Singapore to Kota Kinabalu at midday. By choosing this option you can save up to 14% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the morning.

Cheap Scoot flights from Singapore to Kota Kinabalu

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by Scoot for the route between Singapore and Kota Kinabalu. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 533,042 searches. Data last updated 11 May 2024.
Find some of the cheapest Scoot flights travelling from Singapore to Kota Kinabalu. Come back soon if you're not finding the exact deal you're looking for.
Sun 13/1016:30SIN - BKI
Nonstop2h 25mScoot
Tue 15/1012:05BKI - SIN
Nonstop2h 20mScoot
Deal found 9/5$319
Sun 13/1016:30SIN - BKI
Nonstop2h 25mScoot
Tue 15/1012:05BKI - SIN
Nonstop2h 20mScoot
Deal found 10/5$348
Sun 26/516:30SIN - BKI
Nonstop2h 25mScoot
Sat 1/612:05BKI - SIN
Nonstop2h 20mScoot
Deal found 10/5$496

Cheap T'way Air flights from Singapore to Kota Kinabalu

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by T'way Air for the route between Singapore and Kota Kinabalu. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 533,042 searches. Data last updated 11 May 2024.
Some of the best deals we've found on T'way Air flights travelling from Singapore to Kota Kinabalu. Ensure the flight price, dates, time, and airline match your criteria before you book.
Sat 25/502:15SIN - BKI
1 stop20h 50mT'way Air
Fri 31/500:05BKI - SIN
1 stop24h 40mT'way Air
Deal found 10/5$1,099
Sat 12/1001:55SIN - BKI
1 stop21h 10mT'way Air
Mon 14/1000:05BKI - SIN
1 stop24h 20mT'way Air
Deal found 9/5$1,261

Cheap Singapore to Kota Kinabalu flights in May & June 2024

Find cheap flight options from Singapore to Kota Kinabalu specifically for the months of May and June 2024. Explore affordable fares based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 533,042 searches. Prices were last updated on 11 May 2024.
Listed are some of the best fares we've found on flights departing from Singapore to Kota Kinabalu in 2024. Check back in a little while for more flight options.
Sat 1/615:35SIN - BKI
1 stop5h 25mMalaysia Airlines
Sun 9/607:00BKI - SIN
1 stop5h 55mMalaysia Airlines
Deal found 11/5$375
Sun 26/516:30SIN - BKI
Nonstop2h 25mScoot
Sat 1/612:05BKI - SIN
Nonstop2h 20mScoot
Deal found 10/5$496
Sat 25/502:15SIN - BKI
1 stop20h 50mT'way Air
Fri 31/500:05BKI - SIN
1 stop24h 40mT'way Air
Deal found 10/5$1,099

Singapore to Kota Kinabalu 2024 flight deals

Discover exclusive flight deals for travel between Singapore and Kota Kinabalu in 2024. Find excellent offers based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 533,042 searches. Data last updated 11 May 2024.
Listed are some of the best fares we've found on flights departing from Singapore to Kota Kinabalu in 2024. Check back in a little while for more flight options.
Sun 13/1021:25SIN - BKI
1 stop24h 40mRoyal Brunei Airlines
Tue 15/1007:25BKI - SIN
1 stop3h 45mRoyal Brunei Airlines
Deal found 9/5$295
Sun 13/1016:30SIN - BKI
Nonstop2h 25mScoot
Tue 15/1012:05BKI - SIN
Nonstop2h 20mScoot
Deal found 9/5$319
Sun 13/1016:30SIN - BKI
Nonstop2h 25mScoot
Tue 15/1012:05BKI - SIN
Nonstop2h 20mScoot
Deal found 10/5$348
Thu 4/706:20SIN - BKI
1 stop5h 35mMalaysia Airlines
Tue 9/713:00BKI - SIN
1 stop5h 15mMalaysia Airlines
Deal found 10/5$375
Sun 26/516:30SIN - BKI
Nonstop2h 25mScoot
Sat 1/612:05BKI - SIN
Nonstop2h 20mScoot
Deal found 10/5$496
Sun 13/1019:50SIN - BKI
2 stops19h 45mPhilippine Airlines
Tue 15/1011:30BKI - SIN
2 stops22h 10mPhilippine Airlines
Deal found 9/5$875
Sat 25/502:15SIN - BKI
1 stop20h 50mT'way Air
Fri 31/500:05BKI - SIN
1 stop24h 40mT'way Air
Deal found 10/5$1,099
Sat 12/1001:55SIN - BKI
1 stop21h 10mT'way Air
Mon 14/1000:05BKI - SIN
1 stop24h 20mT'way Air
Deal found 9/5$1,261
Sun 13/1010:10SIN - BKI
1 stop14h 20mChina Eastern
Mon 14/1001:30BKI - SIN
1 stop14h 05mChina Eastern
Deal found 9/5$1,855

Direct flights to Kota Kinabalu from Singapore

Discover direct flight options from Singapore to Kota Kinabalu. Find direct flights with no stopovers, providing a convenient travel experience. Explore direct flight options based on user searches, and compare prices and availability for your desired travel dates. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 533,042 searches. Data last updated 11 May 2024.
To help reduce your travel time, choose from one of these non-stop flights from Singapore to Kota Kinabalu. If you're looking for other options for flights from Singapore to Kota Kinabalu, make sure to update the search form at the top of page.
Sun 13/1016:30SIN - BKI
Nonstop2h 25mScoot
Tue 15/1012:05BKI - SIN
Nonstop2h 20mScoot
Deal found 9/5$319
Sun 13/1016:30SIN - BKI
Nonstop2h 25mScoot
Tue 15/1012:05BKI - SIN
Nonstop2h 20mScoot
Deal found 10/5$348
Sun 26/516:30SIN - BKI
Nonstop2h 25mScoot
Sat 1/612:05BKI - SIN
Nonstop2h 20mScoot
Deal found 10/5$496

Find flights from Singapore to Kota Kinabalu within your budget

Customise your flight search to find flights from Singapore 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 533,042 searches. Data last updated 11 May 2024.

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Singapore ChangiKota Kinabalu

SIN - BKI

SINBKI

Singapore Changi

Sun 13/10

1 stop24h 40m

Kota Kinabalu

Tue 15/10

1 stop3h 45m

$295

Singapore ChangiKota Kinabalu

SIN - BKI

SINBKI

Singapore Changi

Sun 13/10

Nonstop2h 25m

Kota Kinabalu

Tue 15/10

Nonstop2h 20m

$319

Singapore ChangiKota Kinabalu

SIN - BKI

SINBKI

Singapore Changi

Sun 13/10

Nonstop2h 25m

Kota Kinabalu

Tue 15/10

Nonstop2h 20m

$348

Singapore ChangiKota Kinabalu

SIN - BKI

SINBKI

Singapore Changi

Thu 4/7

1 stop5h 35m

Kota Kinabalu

Tue 9/7

1 stop5h 15m

$375

Singapore ChangiKota Kinabalu

SIN - BKI

SINBKI

Singapore Changi

Sun 26/5

Nonstop2h 25m

Kota Kinabalu

Sat 1/6

Nonstop2h 20m

$496

Singapore ChangiKota Kinabalu

SIN - BKI

SINBKI

Singapore Changi

Sun 13/10

2 stops19h 45m

Kota Kinabalu

Tue 15/10

2 stops22h 10m

$875

Singapore ChangiKota Kinabalu

SIN - BKI

SINBKI

Singapore Changi

Sat 25/5

1 stop20h 50m

Kota Kinabalu

Fri 31/5

1 stop24h 40m

$1,099

Singapore ChangiKota Kinabalu

SIN - BKI

SINBKI

Singapore Changi

Sat 12/10

1 stop21h 10m

Kota Kinabalu

Mon 14/10

1 stop24h 20m

$1,261

Singapore ChangiKota Kinabalu

SIN - BKI

SINBKI

Singapore Changi

Sun 13/10

1 stop14h 20m

Kota Kinabalu

Mon 14/10

1 stop14h 05m

$1,855

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When is the best time to book a flight from Singapore to Kota Kinabalu?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Singapore to Kota Kinabalu. Price data was last updated on 10 May 2024.
Booking 81 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Singapore to Kota Kinabalu. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.
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When is the cheapest time to fly from Singapore to Kota Kinabalu?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Singapore to Kota Kinabalu. Price data was last updated on 5 May 2024.
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Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Singapore to Kota Kinabalu flight should consider departing on Sunday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Monday mornings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.
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Average price of flights to Kota Kinabalu by month

Plan your trip from Singapore to Kota Kinabalu by taking into account the cheapest months to travel. The average price of a one-way flight from Singapore to Kota Kinabalu is currently $0 while a return flight costs $769. Price data was last updated on 5 May 2024.

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Singapore to Kota Kinabalu (average of $290). Flying from Singapore to Kota Kinabalu in December is currently the most expensive (average of $778). 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

$905

February

$439

March

$590

April

$666

May

$689

June

$767

July

$676

August

$754

September

$794

October

$711

November

$732

December

$1,177

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

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 11 May 2024.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Scoot, T'way Air and China Eastern from Singapore to Kota Kinabalu to help guide your decision. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Malaysia Airlines
7.5
Good
394 reviews
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Entertainment

6.9

Food

7.0

Crew

8.1

Boarding

7.7

Comfort

7.6

Overall

7.5

Reviews

1 / 10

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

Malaysia Airlines
7.5
Good
394 reviews
Malaysia Airlines
7.5
Good
394 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

6.9

Food

7.0

Crew

8.1

Boarding

7.7

Comfort

7.6

Overall

7.5

Reviews

1 / 10

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

Philippine Airlines
7.5
Good
1,253 reviews
Malaysia Airlines
7.5
Good
394 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

6.9

Food

7.0

Crew

8.1

Boarding

7.7

Comfort

7.6

Overall

7.5

Reviews

1 / 10

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

China Eastern
7.3
Good
523 reviews
Malaysia Airlines
7.5
Good
394 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

6.9

Food

7.0

Crew

8.1

Boarding

7.7

Comfort

7.6

Overall

7.5

Reviews

1 / 10

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

Scoot
6.6
Okay
313 reviews
Malaysia Airlines
7.5
Good
394 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

6.9

Food

7.0

Crew

8.1

Boarding

7.7

Comfort

7.6

Overall

7.5

Reviews

1 / 10

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

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Singapore to Kota Kinabalu. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airports do I use to fly from Singapore to Kota Kinabalu?

    If you wish to fly to Kota Kinabalu from Singapore, then you need to book flights from Singapore Changi to Kota Kinabalu. There are 3 flights from Changi (SIN) to Kota Kinabalu (BKI) per day to choose from. Flights to Kota Kinabalu from Changi are available from 2 different airlines, which means you should have some options if you want to compare airfare deals. 2h 25m is how long a nonstop flight from Singapore to Kota Kinabalu typically takes.

  • Can I find flights from Singapore to Kota Kinabalu for under $300 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from Singapore to Kota Kinabalu for under $300. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Royal Brunei Airlines for just $295, but on average you can expect to pay $878.

  • Are there direct flights from Singapore to Kota Kinabalu for under $400 on Cheapflights?

    Cheapflights has 3 direct flights from Singapore to Kota Kinabalu under $400. A good price for a direct flight from Singapore to Kota Kinabalu is less than $387.

  • How popular is this Singapore to Kota Kinabalu flight route?

    Within the past month, 31 users have taken a look at flights from Singapore Changi to Kota Kinabalu.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Singapore to Kota Kinabalu round-trip?

    Currently priced at $295, Royal Brunei Airlines will fly you from Singapore to Kota Kinabalu and back. In addition to Royal Brunei Airlines, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from Scoot and Malaysia Airlines - these airlines can fly you to your destination from $319 and $375, respectively.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Singapore to Kota Kinabalu?

    Before booking your flight to Kota Kinabalu from Singapore, have a look at the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time: AirAsia (84%), Scoot (0%), Singapore Airlines( 0%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Singapore to Kota Kinabalu?

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for $84. While the most popular route (Singapore Changi - Kota Kinabalu) can be booked for $85 on average our data indicates $95 when flying from Singapore to Kota Kinabalu.

  • What does SIN to BKI mean?

    Singapore Changi Airport is SIN and Kota Kinabalu Airport is BKI. These codes are created by the International Air Transport Association (IATA) and airlines use them to identify the departing and arrival airports in the flight routes they service.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Singapore to Kota Kinabalu that include extra baggage allowance?

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your Singapore to Kota Kinabalu flight depends on the airline and the type of fare you've chosen. After entering your flight details, you'll be able to view the specific baggage policies for each deal in the search results. Keep in mind that certain deals may offer additional baggage allowance.

  • Can I find deals on flights from Singapore to Kota Kinabalu with specific airlines?

    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter Singapore to Kota Kinabalu flight deals by airline. After entering your origin and destination, use the available filters to view flights offered by airlines.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Singapore to Kota Kinabalu that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Singapore to Kota Kinabalu flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Singapore to Kota Kinabalu?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Singapore to Kota Kinabalu.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Singapore to Kota Kinabalu?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Singapore to Kota Kinabalu by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Singapore to Kota Kinabalu that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from Singapore to Kota Kinabalu offer the option to travel with pets. After selecting a flight deal, you can find more information about the airline's pet policy on their official website or by contacting the airline directly. Please note that additional fees and restrictions may apply.

  • Can I find deals on last-minute flights from Singapore to Kota Kinabalu?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on Singapore to Kota Kinabalu flights on Cheapflights. However, these deals can vary and may not always be available. We recommend checking back frequently or signing up for price alerts for the most up-to-date deals.

  • How recently were the Singapore to Kota Kinabalu flight deals updated?

    The Singapore to Kota Kinabalu flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 10/5.

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Top 2 airlines flying from Singapore to Kota Kinabalu

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Hourly flight availability from Singapore to Kota Kinabalu

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Weekly flight availability from Singapore to Kota Kinabalu

Explore weekly flight availability from Singapore to Kota Kinabalu. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated 11 May 2024.
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