Cheap flights from Manila to Kota Kinabalu

Cheapest current fares: $64 in January 2027, 1,099 km direct flight in ~1h 18m.

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Cheapest month-by-month fares

Lowest available fare per calendar month from Manila (MNL) to Kota Kinabalu (BKI). Refreshed daily.

Manila (MNL) → Kota Kinabalu (BKI)

  1. January 2027 $64
  2. August 2026 $80
  3. September 2026 $80
  4. November 2026 $83
  5. December 2026 $123

Frequently asked questions

  • What is the cheapest month to fly from Manila to Kota Kinabalu?

    Based on current 6-month forward fare data, January 2027 is the cheapest month to fly from Manila (MNL) to Kota Kinabalu (BKI), with fares starting from $64.

  • What is the lowest current fare from MNL to BKI?

    The lowest currently-listed fare from Manila (MNL) to Kota Kinabalu (BKI) is $64 on 2027-01-10.

  • How long is the flight from Manila to Kota Kinabalu?

    Direct flights from MNL to BKI cover approximately 1,099 km (683 miles), with an estimated flight time of 1h 18m. Operating airlines: Z2.

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