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Cheapest return flight
£263
Typical prices: £132-£235
Malaysia Airlines
Tue 27/3Fri 30/3
BKI - BKK • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way flight
£80
Typical prices: £82-£122
Scoot
Sun 2/12
BKI - BKK • 1 stop
Direct flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Kota Kinabalu and Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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When to book
22 weeks
in advance
Our data shows that travellers who book at least 22 weeks in advance save around 60% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
January
Cheapest • 23% price drop
July
Most popular
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Top stopover airports
Singapore Changi (SIN)
Cheapest • Avg £145 (return)
Bandar Seri Begawan Brunei Intl (BWN)
Shortest trip • 6h 35m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Kota Kinabalu to Bangkok (BKI-BKK)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Kota Kinabalu to Bangkok

Sat, 27 Mar - Tue, 30 Mar
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11:55 - 17:40BKI  Kota Kinabalu-BKK Bangkok Suvarnabhumi
6h 45m1 stop Kuala Lumpur Intl
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11:05 - 21:35BKK  Bangkok Suvarnabhumi-BKI Kota Kinabalu
9h 30m1 stop Kuala Lumpur Intl
£263Malaysia Airlines
Sat, 27 Mar - Tue, 30 Mar
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11:55 - 17:40BKI  Kota Kinabalu-BKK Bangkok Suvarnabhumi
6h 45m1 stop Kuala Lumpur Intl
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11:05 - 21:35BKK  Bangkok Suvarnabhumi-BKI Kota Kinabalu
9h 30m1 stop Kuala Lumpur Intl
£264Malaysia Airlines
Sat, 27 Mar - Tue, 30 Mar
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11:55 - 17:40BKI  Kota Kinabalu-BKK Bangkok Suvarnabhumi
6h 45m1 stop Kuala Lumpur Intl
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11:05 - 21:35BKK  Bangkok Suvarnabhumi-BKI Kota Kinabalu
9h 30m1 stop Kuala Lumpur Intl
£264Malaysia Airlines
Tue, 15 Dec - Fri, 25 Dec
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09:50 - 16:05BKI  Kota Kinabalu-BKK Bangkok Suvarnabhumi
7h 15m1 stop Kuala Lumpur Intl
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17:05 - 00:55BKK  Bangkok Suvarnabhumi-BKI Kota Kinabalu
6h 50m1 stop Kuala Lumpur Intl
£279Malaysia Airlines
Mon, 21 Dec - Sat, 26 Dec
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07:20 - 23:10BKI  Kota Kinabalu-BKK Bangkok Suvarnabhumi
16h 50m1 stop Kuala Lumpur Intl
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06:35 - 13:55BKK  Bangkok Suvarnabhumi-BKI Kota Kinabalu
6h 20m1 stop Kuala Lumpur Intl
£281Malaysia Airlines
Mon, 21 Dec - Sun, 27 Dec
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11:55 - 23:10BKI  Kota Kinabalu-BKK Bangkok Suvarnabhumi
12h 15m1 stop Kuala Lumpur Intl
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06:35 - 21:10BKK  Bangkok Suvarnabhumi-BKI Kota Kinabalu
13h 35m1 stop Kuala Lumpur Intl
£295Malaysia Airlines
Mon, 21 Dec - Sun, 27 Dec
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11:55 - 23:10BKI  Kota Kinabalu-BKK Bangkok Suvarnabhumi
12h 15m1 stop Kuala Lumpur Intl
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06:35 - 21:10BKK  Bangkok Suvarnabhumi-BKI Kota Kinabalu
13h 35m1 stop Kuala Lumpur Intl
£296Malaysia Airlines
Thu, 17 Dec - Sat, 19 Dec
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18:00 - 23:10BKI  Kota Kinabalu-BKK Bangkok Suvarnabhumi
6h 10m1 stop Kuala Lumpur Intl
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14:15 - 00:55BKK  Bangkok Suvarnabhumi-BKI Kota Kinabalu
9h 40m1 stop Kuala Lumpur Intl
£302Malaysia Airlines
Thu, 17 Dec - Sat, 19 Dec
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09:50 - 17:40BKI  Kota Kinabalu-BKK Bangkok Suvarnabhumi
8h 50m1 stop Kuala Lumpur Intl
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17:05 - 00:55BKK  Bangkok Suvarnabhumi-BKI Kota Kinabalu
6h 50m1 stop Kuala Lumpur Intl
£303Malaysia Airlines
Tue, 15 Dec - Thu, 24 Dec
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05:20 - 13:25BKI  Kota Kinabalu-BKK Bangkok Suvarnabhumi
9h 05m1 stop Kuala Lumpur Intl
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17:05 - 00:55BKK  Bangkok Suvarnabhumi-BKI Kota Kinabalu
6h 50m1 stop Kuala Lumpur Intl
£310Malaysia Airlines
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Kota Kinabalu to Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines, and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights with more confidence.

How much is a return flight from Kota Kinabalu to Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport?

Return flights from Kota Kinabalu to Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport typically range from £132 to £235. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was £263 on Malaysia Airlines.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Kota Kinabalu to Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Wednesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Kota Kinabalu to Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport. It's 19% cheaper than the average day, while Friday is the most expensive, with prices 11% higher.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Kota Kinabalu to Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport?

•January is the cheapest month to fly from Kota Kinabalu to Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport at £137 return.
•June (£230) and December (£219) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 68% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Kota Kinabalu to Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport the cheapest?

Flights from Kota Kinabalu to Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport are cheapest 22 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 60% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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Key details for Kota Kinabalu to Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport flights

Low season

January

Cheapest flight

£80
Beat the crowds with an average 33% drop in traveller numbers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 37% increase in traveller numbers.
One-way flight from Kota Kinabalu to Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport

When to book flights from Kota Kinabalu to Bangkok

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Kota Kinabalu to Bangkok based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Kota Kinabalu to Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking tips.

  • How long is a flight from Kota Kinabalu to Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport?

    A direct flight from Kota Kinabalu to Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport takes 00m, covering 1,170 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Kota Kinabalu to Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Kota Kinabalu to Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport flight?

    Return flights from Kota Kinabalu to Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport range from £132 to £235, with an average of £176 over the past 12 months. Anything below £132 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute Kota Kinabalu to Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 52% above the £176 route average. Book 22 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • Have flight prices from Kota Kinabalu to Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, return flight prices on this route showed a wide range, from about £263 to £1,669. That means the highest observed fare was about 6x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Kota Kinabalu to Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport looking right now?

    One-way fares from Kota Kinabalu to Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about £144, which is 29% above the typical average for this route.

  • Which car hire options are available at Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)?

    Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates averaging £23 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Drive Car Rental
    • Alamo
    • Sixt
    • Yesaway
    • Hertz

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Kota Kinabalu to Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport?

    Flights from Kota Kinabalu to Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport usually depart from Kota Kinabalu (BKI) and arrive at Bangkok Suvarnabhumi (BKK).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Kota Kinabalu to Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport pass through?

    One-stop flights from Kota Kinabalu to Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport most commonly connect through:

    • Singapore Changi (SIN) – 43% of one-stop connections
    • Kuala Lumpur Intl (KUL) – 38% of one-stop connections
    • Bandar Seri Begawan Brunei Intl (BWN) – 18% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Kota Kinabalu to Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 28% on flights from Kota Kinabalu to Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at £143 return on average, while Friday is the most expensive at £197, a difference of £53.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to three days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different stopover airport from Kota Kinabalu to Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport?

    Flying via Bandar Seri Begawan Brunei Intl (BWN) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 6h 35m, compared to 6h 56m via Kuala Lumpur Intl (KUL) and 9h 51m via Singapore Changi (SIN).

  • What is the time difference between Kota Kinabalu and Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport?

    Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport is 1 hour behind Kota Kinabalu (Indochina Time vs Malaysia Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What popular places can I visit in Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport?

    Some of the most popular sights in Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport are Pratunam, Lumpini Park, and Siam Square. These are among the most viewed places in Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport on KAYAK.

Your guide to booking Kota Kinabalu to Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly, and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Wednesday departure and avoid flying on Friday. On this route, Wednesday flights average £143, about £53 less than Friday fares (27% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 22 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 60% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Kota Kinabalu to Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport trip for January. Fares historically average £137 return in that month – typically £94 less than the most expensive month, which is June (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport.

    • Hyatt Regency Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport
    • Siam Mandarina Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport Hotel (Free Shuttle)
    • Suvarnabhumi Ville Airport Hotel

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