Cheap flights from Melbourne Airport to Kota Kinabalu
The best prices from Melbourne to Kota Kinabalu are usually found in October or May, booked 0 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Thursday and return on a Thursday
How to find the cheapest flight from Melbourne to Kota Kinabalu
All the information you need to plan the best MEL to BKI flight in 2022: compare Melbourne to Kota Kinabalu flight prices with the expected peak season, weather and rainfall in Kota Kinabalu.
MEL - BKI Price | $328 - $741 |
|---|---|
BKI Temperature | 26 - 27 °C |
BKI Rainfall | 60 - 351 mm |
| Popular in | December | High demand for flights, 40% potential price rise |
|---|---|---|
| Cheapest in | October | Best time to find cheap flights, 27% potential price drop |
| Round-trip from | $471 | From Melbourne to Kota Kinabalu |
| One-way from | $301 | One-way flight from Melbourne to Kota Kinabalu |
What is the cheapest day to fly return from Melbourne Airport to Kota Kinabalu?
Tuesday is generally a great day to depart. Flying on this day could help you save up to 22%.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Melbourne Airport to Kota Kinabalu?
October is one of the best times of the year to fly to Kota Kinabalu from Melbourne Airport. Prices for October average $643 per person but you can even find prices for as low as $430. The most expensive prices can be found in the month of December. Opting for a October flight can save you 65% on your journey compared to booking in December
When is the cheapest time to fly from Melbourne Airport to Kota Kinabalu (MEL - BKI)?
A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Melbourne Airport to Kota Kinabalu in the evening. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 14% on your trip compared to booking a flight at midday.
Cheap flights from Melbourne to Kota Kinabalu in May, June 2022
The best prices found for MEL to BKI flights in May, June
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13h 10mScoot
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Melbourne to Kota Kinabalu 2022 flight deals
Cheap flights to Kota Kinabalu from Melbourne found for this year
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Kota Kinabalu
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13h 10mScoot
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Cheap Scoot flights from Melbourne to Kota Kinabalu
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22h 05mScoot
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13h 10mScoot
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Cheap Malindo Air flights from Melbourne to Kota Kinabalu
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One-way flights to Kota Kinabalu from Melbourne
The cheapest one-way flights from Melbourne to Kota Kinabalu
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15h 05mScoot
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23h 25mScoot
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Related info for your journey
Useful info, stats and facts about Melbourne to Kota Kinabalu flights.
What airport do you fly into for flights to Kota Kinabalu from Melbourne?
Most people fly into Kota Kinabalu (BKI) if they book a flight to Kota Kinabalu from Melbourne. On average, Kota Kinabalu has 0 inbound flights from Melbourne per day from 4 airlines. Kota Kinabalu is conveniently located just 5.8 km from Kota Kinabalu’s city centre.
Which airlines flying from Melbourne to Kota Kinabalu have flexible cancellations due to COVID-19?
Some of our airline partners flying from Melbourne to Kota Kinabalu have new flexible policies in place due to COVID-19. Malaysia Airlines, Scoot, and Royal Brunei Airlines are some of the carriers where you may find flexible cancellation policies. You can use our site to filter for airlines like Malaysia Airlines with this kind of flexibility.
Can I find flights from Melbourne Airport to Kota Kinabalu for under $500 on Cheapflights?
Yes, there are multiple flights from Melbourne Airport to Kota Kinabalu for under $500. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Scoot for just $488, but on average you can expect to pay $750.
How popular is this Melbourne Airport to Kota Kinabalu flight route?
Within the past month, 1,096 users have taken a look at flights from Melbourne to Kota Kinabalu.
What are the cheapest airlines flying from Melbourne Airport to Kota Kinabalu round-trip?
Scoot, at $488, was found to be the cheapest airline from Melbourne Airport to Kota Kinabalu. An alternate airline flying to your destination would be Malindo Air. You may be able to fly from Melbourne Airport to Kota Kinabalu for 24% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.
What are the most popular airlines that fly from Melbourne Airport to Kota Kinabalu?
Consider Royal Brunei Airlines, Malaysia Airlines or Singapore Airlines when booking your flight. These represent the most popular airlines when flying from Melbourne Airport to Kota Kinabalu.
What are the cheapest flights from Melbourne Airport to Kota Kinabalu?
Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for $697. While the most popular route (Melbourne - Kota Kinabalu) can be booked for $728 on average our data indicates $1,187 when flying from Melbourne Airport to Kota Kinabalu.
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Can I fly to Kota Kinabalu from Melbourne right now?
Most visitors from Melbourne need to provide a negative COVID-19 test result and/or quarantine to enter Kota Kinabalu.
COVID-19 testing requirements
Visitors from Melbourne must present a negative RT-PCR (NAAT) or Antigen (quick-test) test taken 2 days for RT-PCR (NAAT) and 24 hours for Antigen (quick-test) before departing to Kota Kinabalu.
Quarantine requirements
Visitors from Melbourne are not required to quarantine after entering Kota Kinabalu.
Documents
https://mysejahtera.malaysia.gov.my/intro/ - check-ins via the contact tracing app MySejahtera will no longer be required, but the MySJ Trace function should be activated for contact tracing.
Can I fly back to Melbourne from Kota Kinabalu?
COVID-19 testing requirements
Visitors from Kota Kinabalu are not required to present a negative COVID-19 PCR test or antigen result upon entering Melbourne.
Quarantine requirements
Visitors from Kota Kinabalu are not required to quarantine after entering Melbourne.