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Flight deals from Kota Kinabalu to Bangkok

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best round-trip flight from Kota Kinabalu to Bangkok? Find the lowest prices on one-way and round-trip tickets right here.

Bangkok.$129 per passenger.Departing Sat, Jul 19, returning Wed, Jul 23.Round-trip flight with BatikAir Malaysia and Scoot.Outbound indirect flight with BatikAir Malaysia, departing from Kota Kinabalu on Sat, Jul 19, arriving in Don Mueang.Inbound indirect flight with Scoot, departing from Bangkok Suvarnabhumi on Wed, Jul 23, arriving in Kota Kinabalu.Price includes taxes and charges.From $129, select.

Bangkok.$134 per passenger.Departing Sun, Aug 10, returning Wed, Aug 13.Round-trip flight with BatikAir Malaysia and Scoot.Outbound indirect flight with BatikAir Malaysia, departing from Kota Kinabalu on Sun, Aug 10, arriving in Don Mueang.Inbound indirect flight with Scoot, departing from Bangkok Suvarnabhumi on Wed, Aug 13, arriving in Kota Kinabalu.Price includes taxes and charges.From $134, select.

Bangkok.$138 per passenger.Departing Wed, May 14, returning Wed, May 21.Round-trip flight with Scoot.Outbound indirect flight with Scoot, departing from Kota Kinabalu on Wed, May 14, arriving in Bangkok Suvarnabhumi.Inbound indirect flight with Scoot, departing from Bangkok Suvarnabhumi on Wed, May 21, arriving in Kota Kinabalu.Price includes taxes and charges.From $138, select.

Bangkok.$139 per passenger.Departing Thu, Jul 31, returning Mon, Aug 4.Round-trip flight with BatikAir Malaysia.Outbound indirect flight with BatikAir Malaysia, departing from Kota Kinabalu on Thu, Jul 31, arriving in Don Mueang.Inbound indirect flight with BatikAir Malaysia, departing from Don Mueang on Mon, Aug 4, arriving in Kota Kinabalu.Price includes taxes and charges.From $139, select.

Bangkok.$139 per passenger.Departing Wed, Oct 8, returning Sat, Oct 11.Round-trip flight with BatikAir Malaysia.Outbound indirect flight with BatikAir Malaysia, departing from Kota Kinabalu on Wed, Oct 8, arriving in Don Mueang.Inbound indirect flight with BatikAir Malaysia, departing from Don Mueang on Sat, Oct 11, arriving in Kota Kinabalu.Price includes taxes and charges.From $139, select.

Bangkok.$146 per passenger.Departing Fri, Aug 29, returning Wed, Sep 3.Round-trip flight with Scoot.Outbound indirect flight with Scoot, departing from Kota Kinabalu on Fri, Aug 29, arriving in Bangkok Suvarnabhumi.Inbound indirect flight with Scoot, departing from Bangkok Suvarnabhumi on Wed, Sep 3, arriving in Kota Kinabalu.Price includes taxes and charges.From $146, select.

Bangkok.$148 per passenger.Departing Tue, Apr 22, returning Sat, Apr 26.Round-trip flight with BatikAir Malaysia and Scoot.Outbound indirect flight with BatikAir Malaysia, departing from Kota Kinabalu on Tue, Apr 22, arriving in Don Mueang.Inbound indirect flight with Scoot, departing from Bangkok Suvarnabhumi on Sat, Apr 26, arriving in Kota Kinabalu.Price includes taxes and charges.From $148, select.

Bangkok.$149 per passenger.Departing Mon, Jun 23, returning Fri, Sep 26.Round-trip flight with BatikAir Malaysia.Outbound indirect flight with BatikAir Malaysia, departing from Kota Kinabalu on Mon, Jun 23, arriving in Don Mueang.Inbound indirect flight with BatikAir Malaysia, departing from Don Mueang on Fri, Sep 26, arriving in Kota Kinabalu.Price includes taxes and charges.From $149, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Kota Kinabalu to Bangkok

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Kota Kinabalu to Bangkok flights are currently cheapest in July.

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Alternative Kota Kinabalu to Bangkok routes

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Kota Kinabalu to Bangkok: Flight information

The things to know before you go.

Cheapest flight found	$129
Cheapest month to fly	July

Finding cheap flights from Kota Kinabalu to Bangkok: Frequently asked questions

How many airports are there in Bangkok?

There are 2 airports in Bangkok: Don Mueang and Bangkok Suvarnabhumi.

How much are round-trip flights from Kota Kinabalu to Bangkok?

The best price we found for a round-trip flight from Kota Kinabalu to Bangkok is $129. 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 airlines fly direct from Kota Kinabalu to Bangkok?

Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Kota Kinabalu to Bangkok. But we found flights with one or more stops from $129.

How many flights are there a week from Kota Kinabalu to Bangkok?

There are no flights flying from Kota Kinabalu to Bangkok, as of March 2025.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Kota Kinabalu to Bangkok?

The cheapest month to fly from Kota Kinabalu to Bangkok is usually March 2025.

What's the cheapest airport to fly to in Bangkok?

If you're flying from Kota Kinabalu Airport, the cheapest airport near Bangkok is Don Mueang – which is 21.5 km away from the center of Bangkok. We've found flights to this airport from $129.

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

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Kota Kinabalu Airport to Bangkok on Saturday, July 19, 2025.

Can I get a direct flight from Kota Kinabalu Airport to Bangkok?

No airlines currently offer direct flights between Kota Kinabalu Airport and Bangkok. Most routes have one or more stops.

How can I get the best flight deal from Kota Kinabalu Airport to Bangkok?

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 Bangkok 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.

When is the best time to book flights to Bangkok?

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

What’s the weather like in Bangkok?

In March, the average temperature is usually around 30°C. April is typically the warmest month in Bangkok, when it usually averages around 35°C. You can expect the least rain in December. The coldest month is November, with temperatures averaging 22°C. The rainiest month is September.

Which is the cheapest airline to fly with from Kota Kinabalu Airport to Bangkok?

Currently, BatikAir Malaysia offers the cheapest flight tickets to Bangkok.

Flying from Kota Kinabalu International Airport (BKI) to Bangkok: what you need to know

Kota Kinabalu International Airport is located in Kota Kinabalu. Operating on the UTC+7 timezone, Bangkok is 1 hour behind Kota Kinabalu.
Give yourself plenty of time to make your flight from BKI to Bangkok. A good rule of thumb is to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Flying during a popular month like August? Public holidays and other popular periods can mean longer lines and delays at check-in and security. Play things extra safe and get there up to four hours before international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
A stopover is the ideal opportunity to take a break from traveling — and perhaps even visit a new city. When searching for flights from BKI to Bangkok, deselect the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can stop along the way. Consider one of these popular options:
- Penang International Airport (PEN)
- Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN)
- Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)
You'll need an embassy visa for Thailand if you hold a passport from Malaysia and are traveling for tourism purposes. Visa and travel documentation requirements can be subject to change. So before you book your cheap ticket from Kota Kinabalu International Airport to Bangkok, check with your airline and the destination country's local consulate or embassy for the latest information.
Central Kota Kinabalu to BKI is approximately 8 kilometers. Depending on traffic conditions, it'll take about 14 minutes to get there if you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing.
Catching an early flight from Kota Kinabalu International Airport to Bangkok? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by choosing one of these stays near BKI:

How to find the cheapest flights from Kota Kinabalu International Airport (BKI) to Bangkok

The best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Kota Kinabalu International Airport to Bangkok is $60. The cheapest price for a return flight is $129. Keep in mind fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
To get your hands on cheap tickets from BKI to Bangkok, book early. Airlines generally offer their best fares when flights are first made available.
Finding cheap tickets from Kota Kinabalu International Airport to Bangkok is easy if you can be flexible with your dates. Try using the 'Whole month' search function to see the best prices across every month and bag a great deal.
Sign into your online account or use the app to create a Price Alert. We'll notify you straight away if there's a cheaper deal on this route. It doesn't take long, and it'll save you time searching for cheap tickets from BKI to Bangkok every day.
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Airports in Bangkok

Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)

Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to central Bangkok is approximately 32 kilometers. It takes about 35 minutes to get to the center driving.
When traveling by public transport, expect a journey of around 1 hour and 6 minutes.
Consider staying in a hotel close to BKK if you have a late flight from Kota Kinabalu International Airport to Bangkok. Select one of these accommodation options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:

Don Mueang International Airport (DMK)

After your flight from Kota Kinabalu International Airport to Bangkok has hit the runway, you can get to the city center in about 30 minutes by car. Central Bangkok is roughly 27 kilometers from Don Mueang International Airport (DMK).
You can also travel by public transport, which will take about 1 hour and 5 minutes.
You'll find some great places to call home for the night near DMK. Tuck yourself in and get cozy after your flight from BKI to Bangkok at one of these well-located options:

Best time to go to Bangkok

July is the most popular month to catch a flight from Kota Kinabalu International Airport to Bangkok while April is the quietest. To work out the best time to visit Bangkok, consider the pace you prefer to travel at.
Lock in your flight from Kota Kinabalu International Airport to Bangkok for April to experience the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures to range from 26ºC to 37ºC.
December sees average temperatures of between 19ºC and 33ºC. Look for cheap flights from BKI to Bangkok around that time if you want to travel in cooler conditions.

More about Bangkok

When it comes to searching for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the best stays in Bangkok right here. Browse these hotels as soon as you've booked your flight from Kota Kinabalu International Airport to Bangkok:
There are so many things to discover in this city it can be tricky to know where to begin. Grand Palace, Wat Arun and Wat Phra Kaew are top sights which should be on every Bangkok itinerary.

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