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Phuket International Airport to Kota Kinabalu International Airport flight

Explore the cheapest one-way and round-trip flights from Phuket International Airport to Kota Kinabalu International Airport over the next 90 days, with one-way fares from US$98 and round-trip from US$224. Based on Trip.com's latest 7-day flight data.

    • Cheapest
      HKT 10:40 AM
      23h 30m
      1 stop
      BKI 11:10 AM
      Phuket - Kota Kinabalu | Thu, Oct 29 | Scoot
      US$98 US$180
      46% off
      46% off
      US$180 US$98
    • HKT 10:40 AM
      7h 20m
      1 stop
      BKI 7:00 PM
      Phuket - Kota Kinabalu | Thu, Nov 5 | Scoot
      US$122 US$180
      32% off
      32% off
      US$180 US$122
    • HKT 1:35 PM
      27h 15m
      1 stop
      BKI 5:50 PM
      Phuket - Kota Kinabalu | Fri, Nov 6 | AirAsia
      US$123 US$180
      32% off
      32% off
      US$180 US$123
    • HKT 8:45 AM
      24h 15m
      1 stop
      BKI 10:00 AM
      Phuket - Kota Kinabalu | Tue, Nov 24 | AirAsia
      US$124
      31% off
      US$180 US$124
    • HKT 8:15 AM
      13h
      1 stop
      BKI 10:15 PM
      Phuket - Kota Kinabalu | Wed, Nov 25 | AirAsia
      US$125
      31% off
      US$180 US$125
    • HKT 8:45 AM
      23h 5m
      1 stop
      BKI 8:50 AM
      Phuket - Kota Kinabalu | Thu, Nov 26 | AirAsia
      US$127
      28% off
      US$180 US$127
    • HKT 1:35 PM
      20h 5m
      1 stop
      BKI 10:40 AM
      Phuket - Kota Kinabalu | Thu, Dec 3 | AirAsia
      US$127
      28% off
      US$180 US$127
    • HKT 11:30 AM
      21h
      1 stop
      BKI 9:30 AM
      Phuket - Kota Kinabalu | Mon, Nov 16 | AirAsia
      US$129
      28% off
      US$180 US$129
    • HKT 1:35 PM
      19h 25m
      1 stop
      BKI 10:00 AM
      Phuket - Kota Kinabalu | Thu, Nov 19 | AirAsia
      US$129
      28% off
      US$180 US$129
    • HKT 1:00 PM
      17h 25m
      1 stop
      BKI 2:00 PM
      Phuket - Kota Kinabalu | Fri, Oct 30 | Normal Airline
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    • HKT 8:15 AM
      13h
      1 stop
      BKI 10:15 PM
      Phuket - Kota Kinabalu | Thu, Dec 10 | AirAsia
      BKI 12:10 PM
      25h 10m
      1 stop
      HKT 12:20 PM
      Kota Kinabalu - Phuket | Wed, Dec 16 | Scoot
      US$224 US$309
      28% off
      28% off
      US$309 US$224
    • HKT 8:45 AM
      12h 30m
      1 stop
      BKI 10:15 PM
      Phuket - Kota Kinabalu | Fri, Dec 11 | AirAsia
      BKI 8:00 PM
      24h 20m
      1 stop
      HKT 7:20 PM
      Kota Kinabalu - Phuket | Wed, Dec 16 | Scoot
      US$224 US$309
      28% off
      28% off
      US$309 US$224
    • HKT 8:15 AM
      13h
      1 stop
      BKI 10:15 PM
      Phuket - Kota Kinabalu | Tue, Dec 15 | AirAsia
      BKI 12:10 PM
      22h 30m
      1 stop
      HKT 9:40 AM
      Kota Kinabalu - Phuket | Tue, Dec 22 | Scoot
      US$224 US$309
      28% off
      28% off
      US$309 US$224
    • HKT 8:40 AM
      12h 35m
      1 stop
      BKI 10:15 PM
      Phuket - Kota Kinabalu | Thu, Nov 12 | AirAsia
      BKI 12:10 PM
      8h 10m
      1 stop
      HKT 7:20 PM
      Kota Kinabalu - Phuket | Wed, Nov 18 | Scoot
      US$224
      28% off
      US$309 US$224
    • HKT 8:45 AM
      12h 30m
      1 stop
      BKI 10:15 PM
      Phuket - Kota Kinabalu | Mon, Nov 16 | AirAsia
      BKI 12:10 PM
      8h 10m
      1 stop
      HKT 7:20 PM
      Kota Kinabalu - Phuket | Fri, Nov 20 | Scoot
      US$224
      28% off
      US$309 US$224
    • HKT 8:40 AM
      12h 35m
      1 stop
      BKI 10:15 PM
      Phuket - Kota Kinabalu | Sat, Nov 14 | AirAsia
      BKI 12:10 PM
      8h 10m
      1 stop
      HKT 7:20 PM
      Kota Kinabalu - Phuket | Wed, Nov 18 | Scoot
      US$224
      28% off
      US$309 US$224
    • HKT 8:45 AM
      12h 30m
      1 stop
      BKI 10:15 PM
      Phuket - Kota Kinabalu | Wed, Nov 18 | AirAsia
      BKI 12:10 PM
      8h 10m
      1 stop
      HKT 7:20 PM
      Kota Kinabalu - Phuket | Wed, Nov 25 | Scoot
      US$224
      28% off
      US$309 US$224
    • HKT 8:15 AM
      13h
      1 stop
      BKI 10:15 PM
      Phuket - Kota Kinabalu | Sat, Nov 21 | AirAsia
      BKI 12:10 PM
      8h 10m
      1 stop
      HKT 7:20 PM
      Kota Kinabalu - Phuket | Wed, Nov 25 | Scoot
      US$224
      28% off
      US$309 US$224
    • HKT 8:15 AM
      13h
      1 stop
      BKI 10:15 PM
      Phuket - Kota Kinabalu | Tue, Dec 8 | AirAsia
      BKI 12:10 PM
      8h 10m
      1 stop
      HKT 7:20 PM
      Kota Kinabalu - Phuket | Thu, Dec 10 | Scoot
      US$224
      28% off
      US$309 US$224
    • HKT 1:00 PM
      17h 25m
      1 stop
      BKI 2:00 PM
      Phuket - Kota Kinabalu | Fri, Oct 30 | Normal Airline
      BKI 3:00 PM
      6h
      Nonstop
      HKT 4:00 PM
      Kota Kinabalu - Phuket | Sun, Nov 1 | Normal Airline
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    • HKT 8:45 AM
      6h 40m
      1 stop
      BKI 4:25 PM
      Phuket - Kota Kinabalu | Mon, Nov 23 | AirAsia
      US$125 US$451
      72% off
      72% off
      US$451 US$125
    • HKT 8:45 AM
      6h 40m
      1 stop
      BKI 4:25 PM
      Phuket - Kota Kinabalu | Mon, Nov 9 | AirAsia
      US$140 US$451
      69% off
      69% off
      US$451 US$140
    • HKT 8:45 AM
      6h 40m
      1 stop
      BKI 4:25 PM
      Phuket - Kota Kinabalu | Fri, Dec 11 | AirAsia
      US$170 US$451
      62% off
      62% off
      US$451 US$170
    • HKT 10:30 AM
      5h 35m
      1 stop
      BKI 5:05 PM
      Phuket - Kota Kinabalu | Fri, Nov 6 | Malaysia Airlines
      US$210
      53% off
      US$451 US$210
    • HKT 10:30 AM
      5h 35m
      1 stop
      BKI 5:05 PM
      Phuket - Kota Kinabalu | Fri, Dec 11 | Malaysia Airlines
      US$214
      53% off
      US$451 US$214
    • HKT 8:45 AM
      6h 40m
      1 stop
      BKI 4:25 PM
      Phuket - Kota Kinabalu | Mon, Dec 21 | AirAsia
      US$329
      27% off
      US$451 US$329
    • HKT 1:00 PM
      17h 25m
      1 stop
      BKI 2:00 PM
      Phuket - Kota Kinabalu | Fri, Oct 30 | Normal Airline
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    • HKT 10:30 AM
      5h 35m
      1 stop
      BKI 5:05 PM
      Phuket - Kota Kinabalu | Sun, Nov 22 | Malaysia Airlines
      US$186 US$483
      61% off
      61% off
      US$483 US$186
    • HKT 10:30 AM
      5h 35m
      1 stop
      BKI 5:05 PM
      Phuket - Kota Kinabalu | Mon, Nov 30 | Malaysia Airlines
      US$193 US$483
      60% off
      60% off
      US$483 US$193
    • HKT 10:30 AM
      5h 35m
      1 stop
      BKI 5:05 PM
      Phuket - Kota Kinabalu | Fri, Jan 15 | Malaysia Airlines
      US$196 US$483
      59% off
      59% off
      US$483 US$196
    • HKT 10:30 AM
      5h 35m
      1 stop
      BKI 5:05 PM
      Phuket - Kota Kinabalu | Wed, Nov 25 | Malaysia Airlines
      US$206
      56% off
      US$483 US$206
    • HKT 10:30 AM
      5h 35m
      1 stop
      BKI 5:05 PM
      Phuket - Kota Kinabalu | Thu, Nov 26 | Malaysia Airlines
      US$208
      56% off
      US$483 US$208
    • HKT 10:30 AM
      5h 35m
      1 stop
      BKI 5:05 PM
      Phuket - Kota Kinabalu | Fri, Nov 6 | Malaysia Airlines
      US$210
      56% off
      US$483 US$210
    • HKT 10:30 AM
      5h 35m
      1 stop
      BKI 5:05 PM
      Phuket - Kota Kinabalu | Fri, Dec 11 | Malaysia Airlines
      US$214
      56% off
      US$483 US$214
    • HKT 10:30 AM
      5h 35m
      1 stop
      BKI 5:05 PM
      Phuket - Kota Kinabalu | Sat, Dec 26 | Malaysia Airlines
      US$218
      55% off
      US$483 US$218
    • HKT 10:30 AM
      5h 35m
      1 stop
      BKI 5:05 PM
      Phuket - Kota Kinabalu | Fri, Dec 25 | Malaysia Airlines
      US$218
      55% off
      US$483 US$218
    • HKT 1:00 PM
      17h 25m
      1 stop
      BKI 2:00 PM
      Phuket - Kota Kinabalu | Fri, Oct 30 | Normal Airline
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Displayed flight fares from Phuket to Kota Kinabalu are based on average prices across airlines for the next 3 months, according to the latest Trip.com database.

Trip.com Price Insights: Flights from Phuket International Airport to Kota Kinabalu International Airport

Which month has the lowest one-way flight price from Phuket International Airport to Kota Kinabalu International Airport?

The data is based on the average one-way flight prices on Trip.com for flights from Phuket International Airport to Kota Kinabalu International Airport across different months over the past 12 months.

Based on Trip.com data from the past 12 months, if you’re looking for low one-way flight fares from Phuket International Airport to Kota Kinabalu International Airport, the best time to book is in February, with an average price of US$116. Try to avoid September, when prices are highest, averaging around US$229.

US$229
US$173
US$116
US$60
    Cheapest
  • US$184
    Jul
  • US$160
    Aug
  • US$229
    Sep
  • US$146
    Oct
  • US$149
    Nov
  • US$187
    Dec
  • US$146
    Jan
  • US$116
    Feb
  • US$195
    Mar
  • US$211
    Apr
  • US$179
    May
  • US$187
    Jun

What is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Phuket International Airport to Kota Kinabalu International Airport?

The data is based on the average flight prices on Trip.com from Phuket International Airport to Kota Kinabalu International Airport across different days of the week over the past 12 months.

Based on Trip.com data from the past 12 months, the cheapest day to depart from Phuket International Airport to Kota Kinabalu International Airport is usually Friday, with average fares typically lower than other days. Try to avoid departing on Saturday, as prices are usually the highest on that day.

US$205
US$186
US$166
US$147
    Cheapest
  • US$202
    Mon
  • US$177
    Tue
  • US$194
    Wed
  • US$198
    Thu
  • US$166
    Fri
  • US$205
    Sat
  • US$191
    Sun

Which airline offers the cheapest flights from Phuket International Airport to Kota Kinabalu International Airport?

The cheapest airline flying from Phuket International Airport to Kota Kinabalu International Airport is Scoot (from US$122) among 10 carriers operating this route. Based on Trip.com's latest 7-day flight data.

Scoot
From US$122
AirAsia
From US$123
Batik Air Malaysia
From US$136
Firefly Airline
From US$138
Malaysia Airlines
From US$147
Apg Airlines
From US$225
HK Express
From US$280
Cathay Pacific
From US$281
Singapore Airlines
From US$309
China Eastern Airlines
From US$339

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What is the flight schedule from Phuket International Airport to Kota Kinabalu International Airport?

Check the schedule for flights from Phuket to Kota Kinabalu and find the flight that best matches your travel plans.

Flight info.
Departure
Arrival
Weekly Schedule

  1. AK819

    Phuket International Airport

    8:45 AM

    HKT

    1h 35m

    Nonstop

    11:20 AM

    KUL

    S M T W T F S
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  2. AK5138

    Kuala Lumpur International Airport

    1:00 PM

    KUL

    2h 35m

    Nonstop

    3:35 PM

    BKI

    S M T W T F S

  3. FY3601

    Phuket International Airport

    2:35 PM

    HKT

    1h

    Nonstop

    4:35 PM

    PEN

    S - T - T - S
    Search

  4. AK5324

    Penang International Airport

    6:00 PM

    PEN

    2h 50m

    Nonstop

    8:50 PM

    BKI

    S M T W T F S

  5. TR659

    Phuket International Airport

    10:40 AM

    HKT

    2h 10m

    Nonstop

    1:50 PM

    SIN

    S M T W T F S
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  6. TR418

    Singapore Changi Airport

    4:30 PM

    SIN

    2h 30m

    Nonstop

    7:00 PM

    BKI

    S - T - T - -

  7. OD541

    Phuket International Airport

    1:20 PM

    HKT

    1h 40m

    Nonstop

    4:00 PM

    KUL

    S M T W T F S
    Search

  8. FY2534

    Kuala Lumpur International Airport

    7:25 PM

    KUL

    2h 40m

    Nonstop

    10:05 PM

    BKI

    S M T W T F S

  9. AK819

    Phuket International Airport

    8:45 AM

    HKT

    1h 35m

    Nonstop

    11:20 AM

    KUL

    S M T W T F S
    Search

  10. AK5133

    Kuala Lumpur International Airport

    3:10 PM

    KUL

    2h 35m

    Nonstop

    5:45 PM

    BKI

    S M T W T F S

  11. AK819

    Phuket International Airport

    8:45 AM

    HKT

    1h 35m

    Nonstop

    11:20 AM

    KUL

    S M T W T F S
    Search

  12. OD1006

    Kuala Lumpur International Airport

    8:00 PM

    KUL

    2h 30m

    Nonstop

    10:30 PM

    BKI

    S M T W T F S

  13. TR653

    Phuket International Airport

    8:20 PM

    HKT

    2h 5m

    Nonstop

    11:25 PM

    SIN

    S M T W T F S
    Search

  14. TR490

    Singapore Changi Airport

    8:45 AM

    SIN

    2h 30m

    Nonstop

    11:15 AM

    BKI

    - - T W T - S

  15. AK825

    Phuket International Airport

    1:35 PM

    HKT

    1h 35m

    Nonstop

    4:10 PM

    KUL

    S M T W T F S
    Search

  16. FY2530

    Kuala Lumpur International Airport

    6:50 AM

    KUL

    2h 40m

    Nonstop

    9:30 AM

    BKI

    S M T - - - S

  17. AK825

    Phuket International Airport

    1:35 PM

    HKT

    1h 35m

    Nonstop

    4:10 PM

    KUL

    S M T W T F S
    Search

  18. OD1002

    Kuala Lumpur International Airport

    7:30 AM

    KUL

    2h 30m

    Nonstop

    10:00 AM

    BKI

    S M T W T F S

  19. AK825

    Phuket International Airport

    1:35 PM

    HKT

    1h 35m

    Nonstop

    4:10 PM

    KUL

    S M T W T F S
    Search

  20. AK5106

    Kuala Lumpur International Airport

    8:00 AM

    KUL

    2h 30m

    Nonstop

    10:30 AM

    BKI

    S M T W T F S
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About Phuket International Airport and Kota Kinabalu International Airport

Learn about Phuket International Airport (HKT) and Kota Kinabalu International Airport (BKI) — including location, terminals, transportation, and travel tips.

Flight distance 1,975.28 km
Cheapest one-way ticket price US$98
Cheapest return ticket price US$224

FAQs for Phuket International Airport to Kota Kinabalu International Airport Flights

  • What is the transportation method from the main airport to downtown in Kota Kinabalu?

    • The distance from Kota Kinabalu International Airport to downtown is about 7 km. It takes about 20 minutes by taxi.
  • One-way flights from Phuket International Airport to Kota Kinabalu International Airport currently start from US$98, and round-trip fares start from US$224. The current lowest fare is a Scoot flight departing on Thu, Oct 29; prices may vary depending on availability.
  • Based on Trip.com flight data for departures within the next 30 days with at most one stop, the average one-way price from Phuket International Airport to Kota Kinabalu International Airport is US$247. Prices may vary depending on the departure date, airline, and availability.
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