Which airlines offer direct flights to Kota Kinabalu?

Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct to Kota Kinabalu. But we found flights with one or more stops from AED 1,875.

When is the cheapest time to fly to Kota Kinabalu?

The cheapest month to fly to Kota Kinabalu is usually July.

How can I find the best flight deal to Kota Kinabalu?

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Can I get a direct flight to Kota Kinabalu Airport?

No airlines currently offer direct flights between United Arab Emirates and Malaysia. Most routes have one or more stops.

How much are round-trip flights to Kota Kinabalu?

The best price we found for a round-trip flight to Kota Kinabalu is AED 1,875. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.

Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly to Kota Kinabalu Airport on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that the cheapest date to fly to Kota Kinabalu Airport is Friday, July 19, 2024 .

When is the best time to book flights to Kota Kinabalu?

We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar, and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Kota Kinabalu is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

Which is the cheapest airline to fly with to Kota Kinabalu?

Currently, IndiGo offers the cheapest flight tickets to Kota Kinabalu.

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Kota Kinabalu.AED 1,875 per passenger.Departing Fri, Jul 19, returning Wed, Jul 31.Round-trip flight with IndiGo and AirAsia.Outbound indirect flight with IndiGo, departing from Sharjah on Fri, Jul 19, arriving in Kota Kinabalu.Inbound indirect flight with AirAsia, departing from Kota Kinabalu on Wed, Jul 31, arriving in Sharjah.Price includes taxes and charges.From AED 1,875, select.

Kota Kinabalu.AED 2,191 per passenger.Departing Thu, Sep 12, returning Mon, Sep 16.Round-trip flight with China Southern and AirAsia.Outbound indirect flight with China Southern, departing from Dubai on Thu, Sep 12, arriving in Kota Kinabalu.Inbound indirect flight with AirAsia, departing from Kota Kinabalu on Mon, Sep 16, arriving in Dubai.Price includes taxes and charges.From AED 2,191, select.

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Frequently asked questions

: Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct to Kota Kinabalu. But we found flights with one or more stops from AED 1,875.
: The cheapest month to fly to Kota Kinabalu is usually July.
: We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Kota Kinabalu but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
: No airlines currently offer direct flights between United Arab Emirates and Malaysia. Most routes have one or more stops.
: The best price we found for a round-trip flight to Kota Kinabalu is AED 1,875. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
: After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that the cheapest date to fly to Kota Kinabalu Airport is Friday, July 19, 2024.
: We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar, and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Kota Kinabalu is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
: Currently, IndiGo offers the cheapest flight tickets to Kota Kinabalu.

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Reasons To Visit Kota Kinabalu

Kota Kinabalu is located on the island of Borneo and has a fascinating history, not to mention its beautiful natural landscape and many excellent attractions. The city has become a popular travel destination as it offers practically everything you could want from its heritage sites and vibrant city center to its pristine beaches and untouched wilderness. If you want to stay active during your visit you can head out to the Lok Kawi Wildlife Park or spend some time along the coastline. There are many fascinating works of architecture in the city like the floating Kota Kinabalu City Mosque and the Che Sui Khor Pagoda which you must see during your stay.

Arriving In Kota Kinabalu

Kota Kinabalu International Airport is Malaysia’s second busiest airport situated less than 10 km away from the city center of Kota Kinabalu. If you are looking to catch flights from the UAE to Kota Kinabalu, there are no airlines providing direct flights from anywhere in the UAE. However, it is possible to travel to Kota Kinabalu with just one stopover as the airport has plenty of regular connections.

At Kota Kinabalu International Airport you will find a comprehensive selection of amenities and facilities, so there are plenty of things to do while you wait for your flight. There are a variety of restaurants and fast food outlets across the airport, where you can also enjoy duty-free shopping during your stay. Additional amenities available at the airport include free Wi-Fi and a couple of airport lounges. When you have touched down at the airport there are airport buses available as well as local minibuses to take you into the city if you don’t want to pay for a private taxi. Car rental in Kota Kinabalu is also an option.

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UAE nationals traveling to Malaysia are able to enter the country on a visa free basis for up to 90 days at a time. In Kota Kinabalu temperatures remain relatively consistent over the course of the year with average highs between 30 to 32 degrees. There is a lengthy rainy season in the region beginning in May and continuing until December, so you may want to visit from January to April when the weather is a lot drier. You will need to put your clocks four hours forward to get on local time in Kota Kinabalu, while the currency in Malaysia is the Malaysian ringgit. If you're thinking of exploring more of the country, read our guide to the top places to visit in Malaysia.

* This information is correct as of February 2018

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