Cheap Flights from Kota Kinabalu (BKI) to Mbeya (MBI)

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Flights from Kota Kinabalu (BKI) to Mbeya (MBI)
Origin airport
Kota Kinabalu Intl.
Destination airport
Mbeya
Distance
5779 mi

Kota Kinabalu to Mbeya Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Kota Kinabalu to Mbeya

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Kota Kinabalu to Mbeya are during the month of . You can find some of the cheapest flights from Kota Kinabalu to Mbeya with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Kota Kinabalu to Mbeya

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Kota Kinabalu to Mbeya: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Kota Kinabalu to Mbeya

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Kota Kinabalu to Mbeya in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Kota Kinabalu to Mbeya flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Kota Kinabalu to Mbeya airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Kota Kinabalu Intl. Airport (BKI) to Mbeya Airport (MBI) cost?
Snag a cheap one-way flight or cheap return flight from Kota Kinabalu Intl. Airport (BKI) to Mbeya Airport (MBI) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest flight offers on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Kota Kinabalu Intl. Airport (BKI) to Mbeya Airport (MBI)?
Flying in is a great way to save, as it's the cheapest month for flights between BKI and MBI. You'll typically find the lowest fares during the off-season.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Kota Kinabalu Intl. Airport (BKI) to Mbeya Airport (MBI)?
To find the cheapest airline flying from BKI to MBI, use Expedia's filter tool. Tailor your search based on what matters most to you, such as preferred carriers and cabin class. You can then sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to list the most affordable options first.
How many flights per day from Kota Kinabalu Intl. Airport (BKI) to Mbeya Airport (MBI)?
You'll have to take a flight with a layover when traveling from Kota Kinabalu Intl. Airport (BKI) to Mbeya Airport (MBI). Direct flights don't operate daily on this route. However, just filter your search to include one or more stops to find an option that works for you.
What day of the week has the most flights from BKI to MBI?
Typically you'll find the greatest selection of flight options on a Friday. Tuesdays tend to be the quietest.* But this can vary based on the time of year, carrier and other factors.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Kota Kinabalu Intl. Airport (BKI) to Mbeya Airport (MBI)?
To avoid potential delays on the Kota Kinabalu Intl. Airport (BKI) to Mbeya Airport (MBI) route, aim to travel before 3 PM. Departures after this hour have a 22% higher chance of cancellation.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Kota Kinabalu Intl. Airport (BKI) to Mbeya Airport (MBI) last-minute?
Booking your flight from BKI to MBI right before your getaway is usually more expensive. However, if you're flexible with your departure times and dates, you could grab a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a BKI to MBI flight and hotel package?
Booking a BKI to MBI flight and hotel package is typically cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the convenience of organizing your trip all in one place. Select from our wide range of accommodations and then add car rentals, activities and flights to your booking. Bundle it all together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Kota Kinabalu Intl. Airport (BKI) to Mbeya Airport (MBI)?
If you reserved your BKI to MBI flight in the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you purchased, additional charges may apply for changes after that time. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, visit our Customer Service portal for more information.

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