Cheap Flights from Kota Kinabalu (BKI) to Palembang (PLM)

Popular airlines from Kota Kinabalu Intl. Airport (BKI) to Palembang (PLM-Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II)

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Kota Kinabalu Intl. Airport (BKI) to Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II Airport (PLM) cost?
Secure a cheap one-way flight or cheap return flight from Kota Kinabalu Intl. Airport (BKI) to Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II Airport (PLM) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find our cheapest flight deals on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Kota Kinabalu Intl. Airport (BKI) to Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II Airport (PLM)?
is the least expensive month to fly from BKI to PLM. Timing your trip outside of the busy season is often the key to better flight prices.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Kota Kinabalu Intl. Airport (BKI) to Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II Airport (PLM)?
Expedia's filter tool lets you easily compare airlines, flight times and baggage options all in one place. Tailor the search to your trip, then sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see which carrier offers the cheapest BKI to PLM flight.
How many flights per day from Kota Kinabalu Intl. Airport (BKI) to Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II Airport (PLM)?
You'll have to book a flight with a layover when traveling from Kota Kinabalu Intl. Airport (BKI) to Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II Airport (PLM). There are no daily direct flights on this route. However, just filter your search to include one or more stops to discover the best option for your trip.
What day of the week has the most flights from BKI to PLM?
Friday is generally the busiest day for flights, while Tuesday tends to be the quietest.* Just remember that flight schedules can change based on a range of factors, such as the season and airline.*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 Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II Airport (PLM)?
To avoid possible delays on the Kota Kinabalu Intl. Airport (BKI) to Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II Airport (PLM) route, aim to fly before 3 PM. Departures after this time are 22% more likely to be canceled.**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 Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II Airport (PLM) last-minute?
Last-minute bookings from BKI to PLM are generally more expensive. To secure the best rates, start searching for flights well in advance. That being said, if you're flexible with your travel dates, it's possible to land a cheap ticket right before your trip.
Is it cheaper to book a BKI to PLM flight and hotel package?
You'll generally save money by securing a BKI to PLM flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, you could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it's easy to manage it all in one place. After selecting your ideal accommodations and flights, consider adding extras like activities, tours and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Kota Kinabalu Intl. Airport (BKI) to Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II Airport (PLM)?
If you reserved your BKI to PLM 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, go to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Kota Kinabalu Intl.
Destination airport
Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II
Distance
992 mi

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Kota Kinabalu to Palembang Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Kota Kinabalu to Palembang

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 Palembang are during the month of . You can find some of the cheapest flights from Kota Kinabalu to Palembang with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

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

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Kota Kinabalu to Palembang: 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 Palembang

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 Palembang 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 Palembang 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 Palembang 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.

 

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