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Cheap flights from London Heathrow Airport to Kota Kinabalu from £449

This is the cheapest retur flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 27/11. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LHR — BKI
20 Nov — 27 Nov1
1 adult

The best prices from London Heathrow to Kota Kinabalu are usually found in November or October, booked 22 days in advance, depart on a Monday or Friday and return on a Saturday

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LondonKota Kinabalu

LHR - BKI

LHRBKI

London Heathrow

Fri 14/2

17:50-00:30

1 stop22h 40m

Kota Kinabalu

Thu 20/2

01:30-13:55

1 stop20h 25m

£506

LondonKota Kinabalu

LHR - BKI

LHRBKI

London Heathrow

Sun 1/12

22:00-18:00

1 stop36h 00m

Kota Kinabalu

Sun 22/12

19:05-18:15

1 stop31h 10m

£513

LondonKota Kinabalu

LHR - BKI

LHRBKI

London Heathrow

Sun 12/1

21:30-05:40

1 stop24h 10m

Kota Kinabalu

Sun 19/1

20:05-10:00

2 stops21h 55m

£670

LondonKota Kinabalu

LHR - BKI

LHRBKI

London Heathrow

Fri 17/1

09:00-20:40

2 stops51h 40m

Kota Kinabalu

Sun 9/2

11:20-06:45

2 stops51h 25m

£761

LondonKota Kinabalu

LHR - BKI

LHRBKI

London Heathrow

Mon 10/2

09:10-11:30

1 stop18h 20m

Kota Kinabalu

Sat 22/2

12:30-15:35

1 stop59h 05m

£814

LondonKota Kinabalu

LHR - BKI

LHRBKI

London Heathrow

Fri 14/2

16:55-20:25

2 stops19h 30m

Kota Kinabalu

Fri 21/2

21:05-07:20

2 stops42h 15m

£822

LondonKota Kinabalu

LHR - BKI

LHRBKI

London Heathrow

Mon 10/2

14:15-23:40

2 stops25h 25m

Kota Kinabalu

Sat 22/2

16:05-06:35

2 stops22h 30m

£864

LondonKota Kinabalu

LHR - BKI

LHRBKI

London Heathrow

Fri 14/2

10:25-13:55

1 stop19h 30m

Kota Kinabalu

Fri 21/2

05:20-15:25

1 stop18h 05m

£927

LondonKota Kinabalu

LHR - BKI

LHRBKI

London Heathrow

Sat 5/4

18:15-23:40

2 stops22h 25m

Kota Kinabalu

Mon 21/4

15:00-09:45

2 stops25h 45m

£1,419

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Deals found on 14/11

Cheap flight deals from Heathrow to Kota Kinabalu

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Heathrow (LHR) to Kota Kinabalu (BKI). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 15 November 2024.

Round-trip from

£449

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

November

Average price

£538
China Southern
  • China Southern
  • 27/11-15/12
  • 3 total stops
  • 71h 55m total
  • London to Kota Kinabalu
High demand for flights, 37% potential price rise
Best time to find cheap flights, 37% potential price drop
Average for round-trip flights in November 2024

Find flight deals from Heathrow to Kota Kinabalu

Cheapest flights from Heathrow to Kota Kinabalu
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Heathrow to Kota Kinabalu. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 15 November 2024.

Sun 1/1222:00LHR - BKI
1 stop36h 00mChina Southern
Sun 22/1219:05BKI - LHR
1 stop31h 10mChina Southern
Deal found 14/11£513
Sun 1/1220:25LHR - BKI
2 stops19h 10mMultiple Airlines
Sat 21/1201:35BKI - LHR
2 stops26h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 14/11£674
Sun 22/1221:00LHR - BKI
1 stop19h 30mChina Eastern
Mon 6/101:30BKI - LHR
1 stop20h 25mChina Eastern
Deal found 14/11£1,384
Sun 29/1209:00LHR - BKI
2 stops41h 40mEtihad Airways
Sun 5/121:30BKI - LHR
2 stops41h 15mEtihad Airways
Deal found 14/11£2,350
Sun 29/1209:10LHR - BKI
1 stop18h 20mSingapore Airlines
Sun 5/120:05BKI - LHR
1 stop19h 20mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 14/11£2,393

Best time to book a flight from Heathrow to Kota Kinabalu

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Travel insights for flights from Heathrow to Kota Kinabalu

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Heathrow to Kota Kinabalu including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

How far ahead should I book a flight from London Heathrow Airport to Kota Kinabalu?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Heathrow to Kota Kinabalu. Price data was last updated on 8 November 2024.

The best time to book flights from London Heathrow Airport to Kota Kinabalu is 22 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from London Heathrow Airport to Kota Kinabalu?

Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from London Heathrow Airport to Kota Kinabalu (average of £785). Flying from London Heathrow Airport to Kota Kinabalu in July is currently the most expensive (average of £1,081). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from LHR to BKI?

Find hourly flight availability from Heathrow to Kota Kinabalu. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 15 November 2024.

It’s typically best to fly out from London Heathrow Airport to Kota Kinabalu at midday. Doing so could potentially save you 20% on the flight price compared to flying in the morning, which is usually more expensive.

Rainfall in Kota Kinabalu by month

Plan your trip to Kota Kinabalu by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Kota Kinabalu ranges from 60.0 - 351.0 inches per month. October is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 351.0 mm. February is typically the driest time to visit Kota Kinabalu when rainfall is around 60.0 mm.

Temperature in Kota Kinabalu by month

Plan your trip to Kota Kinabalu by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Kota Kinabalu, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, April is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 27.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 26.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing Kota Kinabalu

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Kota Kinabalu. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Kota Kinabalu. Reviews last updated 15 November 2024.
8.1
Very Good
1,334 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.7

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.0

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.3

Reviews

1 / 10

Your state of the art Boeing 787 was so hot I was sweating 90% of the flight. There is no reason or excuse for that.

8.1
Very Good
1,334 reviews
8.1
Very Good
1,334 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.7

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.0

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.3

Reviews

1 / 10

Your state of the art Boeing 787 was so hot I was sweating 90% of the flight. There is no reason or excuse for that.

7.7
Good
126 reviews
8.1
Very Good
1,334 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.7

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.0

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.3

Reviews

1 / 10

Your state of the art Boeing 787 was so hot I was sweating 90% of the flight. There is no reason or excuse for that.

7.5
Good
3,857 reviews
8.1
Very Good
1,334 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.7

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.0

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.3

Reviews

1 / 10

Your state of the art Boeing 787 was so hot I was sweating 90% of the flight. There is no reason or excuse for that.

7.4
Good
3,909 reviews
8.1
Very Good
1,334 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.7

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.0

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.3

Reviews

1 / 10

Your state of the art Boeing 787 was so hot I was sweating 90% of the flight. There is no reason or excuse for that.

7.4
Good
1,232 reviews
8.1
Very Good
1,334 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.7

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.0

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.3

Reviews

1 / 10

Your state of the art Boeing 787 was so hot I was sweating 90% of the flight. There is no reason or excuse for that.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Heathrow to Kota Kinabalu. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Kota Kinabalu from London Heathrow?

    Kota Kinabalu (BKI) is the airport you will fly into if you book a flight from London Heathrow to Kota Kinabalu. You should not have trouble finding flights to Kota Kinabalu from London Heathrow; the airport handles an average of 0 inbound flights from London Heathrow per day. You should also have plenty of airline options to choose from since 5 airlines have flights to the Kota Kinabalu airport from London Heathrow. It is only a 3.6 mi journey from Kota Kinabalu (BKI) to Kota Kinabalu’s city center.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from London Heathrow Airport to Kota Kinabalu round-trip?

    Flying on China Southern is currently your cheapest option to Kota Kinabalu, with prices starting at £449. Additional return tickets that might be worth considering are offered by China Eastern and Etihad Airways, with the lowest prices starting at £506 and £761, respectively. These flights start at 47% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Heathrow to Kota Kinabalu that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Heathrow to Kota Kinabalu flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Heathrow to Kota Kinabalu?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Heathrow to Kota Kinabalu.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Heathrow to Kota Kinabalu?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Heathrow to Kota Kinabalu by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from London Heathrow Airport to Kota Kinabalu?

    Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from London Heathrow Airport to Kota Kinabalu (average of £785). Flying from London Heathrow Airport to Kota Kinabalu in July is currently the most expensive (average of £1,081). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 5 airlines flying from Heathrow to Kota Kinabalu

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China SouthernCheapest£460Average£626FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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China EasternCheapest£476Average£607FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
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Royal Brunei AirlinesCheapest£630Average£679FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time84%
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Singapore AirlinesCheapest£696Average£827FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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Malaysia AirlinesCheapest£712Average£862FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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