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Last minute flights from Bangkok to Kota Kinabalu

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Bangkok Kota Kinabalu

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Sat, 07 Dec DMK - BKI

Tue, 10 Dec BKI - DMK

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7949THB 6894THB

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Sat, 22 Feb DMK - BKI

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3015THB 2608THB

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Mon, 02 Dec DMK - BKI

Thu, 05 Dec BKI - DMK

-14 %

7584THB 6547THB

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Bangkok Kota Kinabalu

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Wed, 27 Nov DMK - BKI

Sun, 01 Dec BKI - DMK

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8064THB 7263THB

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Bangkok Kota Kinabalu

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Wed, 11 Dec DMK - BKI

Mon, 16 Dec BKI - DMK

7629THB 7263THB

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Bangkok Kota Kinabalu

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Sat, 14 Dec DMK - BKI

Fri, 20 Dec BKI - DMK

10548THB 9980THB

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Currency and cost comparison

Train Local, one-way ticket

23% Trains are 23% more expensive in Kota Kinabalu than in Bangkok.

Bangkok 41.14THB

Kota Kinabalu 50.63THB

Meal Mid-priced restaurant

11% The average meal is 11% more expensive in Kota Kinabalu than in Bangkok.

Bangkok 105.5THB

Kota Kinabalu 116.85THB

Taxi Standard daytime start rate

78% Taxis are 78% more expensive in Kota Kinabalu than in Bangkok.

Bangkok 35THB

Kota Kinabalu 62.32THB

Coffee Regular cappuccino

2% Coffee in Kota Kinabalu is 2% cheaper than in Bangkok.

Bangkok 88.73THB

Kota Kinabalu 86.66THB

Exchange rate

1 THB = 0.13 MYR

1 MYR = 7.8 THB

Last checked on 21 November 2024

Distance: 1911 kms

Bangkok airports

Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) How far from city centre: 29 kms

Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) How far from city centre: 21 kms

Kota Kinabalu airports

Fly from Bangkok to Kota Kinabalu

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Airlines flying from Bangkok to Kota Kinabalu

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Airports information

Bangkok airport(s)

Bangkok’s airport(s) offer a variety of services to streamline your travel experience. From efficient check-in counters and lounges to diverse dining and shopping options, these airports prioritize comfort and convenience. Whether you’re looking to relax before your flight or grab a quick bite, eDreams provides you with essential information to make your departure as smooth as possible. Transportation to the airport, parking facilities, and baggage services are all easily accessible for your journey.

Kota Kinabalu airport(s)

Upon arrival in Kota Kinabalu, you’ll be welcomed at modern airport facilities equipped to meet every traveler’s needs. Kota Kinabalu’s airport(s) feature a range of amenities, including lounges, duty-free shopping, local dining, and fast transport connections into the city. With eDreams, you’ll have access to detailed airport information, including tips on ground transportation options such as taxis, shuttles, and public transit to ensure a smooth transition to your final destination in Kota Kinabalu.

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Best time to fly to Kota Kinabalu

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What’s the weather like in Kota Kinabalu?

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What to do in Kota Kinabalu

Kota Kinabalu offers a rich variety of experiences for every type of traveler. Here’s a glimpse of what you can expect:

Cultural Landmarks: Discover the history and culture of Kota Kinabalu through its famous landmarks, such as ancient temples, museums, and heritage sites. Don’t miss iconic locations for a deep dive into the local history.
Outdoor Adventures: Nature enthusiasts will love the scenic landscapes around Kota Kinabalu. Whether you're hiking in lush national parks, enjoying beach escapes, or exploring scenic viewpoints, there’s plenty to see and do in the great outdoors.
Local Markets and Shopping: From bustling local markets to high-end shopping districts, Kota Kinabalu is a shopper’s paradise. Dive into local markets for unique souvenirs, handicrafts, and delicious street food.
Gastronomy: A trip to Kota Kinabalu isn’t complete without trying the local cuisine! Enjoy authentic flavors at popular street stalls and local restaurants, where you can savor traditional dishes.
Nightlife and Entertainment: For a lively night out, explore Kota Kinabalu’s vibrant nightlife. From rooftop bars to local pubs and live music venues, the city comes alive after dark with something for everyone.

No matter your interests, Kota Kinabalu has endless opportunities for adventure, relaxation, and unforgettable experiences. Make the most of your trip by exploring the hidden gems and popular spots that define this destination.

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Frequently asked questions about flights from Bangkok to Kota Kinabalu

Is it safe to travel from Bangkok to Kota Kinabalu during the Covid-19 situation?

At eDreams we do our best to ensure that your travel plans won't be affected by restrictions or possible cancellations that Malaysia may apply. Using the flexible ticket gurantee you can decide if you rather rebook or get a refund!

For flights from Bangkok to Kota Kinabalu, how can I find the cheapest price?

The cheapest price for a flight from Bangkok to Kota Kinabalu is ฿2608. At eDreams we use different machine learned based methodologies to find our costumers the best option available, considering airline combinations, stopovers and direct flights as well as different criteria for inbound and outbound journeys.

Is Kota Kinabalu more expensive than Bangkok to visit?

Looking at cab fares, a ride in Kota Kinabalu costs about $ 62.32 THB, 78% more expensive than Bangkok, with a fare of $ 35.00 THB, while train tickets cost 23% more at Kota Kinabalu: $ 50.63 THB versus $ 41.14 THB at Bangkok. If you compare the price of a lunch meal, however, you can find it from 116.85 THB in Kota Kinabalu, 11% more than the 105.50 THB in Bangkok. The price of the coffee is around 2% cheaper in Kota Kinabalu, with an average of 86.66 THB, while in Bangkok the coffee costs 88.73 THB.

How long does the flight from Bangkok to Kota Kinabalu take?

Flight length from Bangkok to Kota Kinabalu is around 03:59 hours on average, at an average distance of 2,393 km, for flights for the route (which may have 1 or more stops in other cities in between).

How is the weather in Kota Kinabalu compared to Bangkok?

While in Bangkok the temperatures can reach an average of 37.39 ºC in summer, with precipitation levels up to 12.0 mm ,Kota Kinabalu's temperatures can go up to 34.57 ºC during the hot season, with 9.0 mm average of rain rate . In winter, however, weather indicators show around 22.41 ºC in Kota Kinabalu, compared to the 19.12 ºC average degrees reported in Bangkok. During the winter period, Bangkok can register 12.0 mm precipitation, while Kota Kinabalu have an average of 3.0 mm rain level.

Which airports have flights between Bangkok and Kota Kinabalu?

The main route from Bangkok to Kota Kinabalu is: Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) to Kota Kinabalu (BKI). The following airlines fly this route: Thai Airasia. Air Asia.