$549 Cheap Flights from Frankfurt (FRA) to Kota Kinabalu (BKI)

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Cheap Flights from Frankfurt to Kota Kinabalu (FRA-BKI)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $549 for one-way flights and $937 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Etihad Airways
Tue, Dec 9 - Wed, Dec 31
FRA
Frankfurt
BKI
Kota Kinabalu
$937 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$937
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Etihad Airways flight, departing Tue, Dec 9 from Frankfurt to Kota Kinabalu, returning Wed, Dec 31, priced at $937 found 1 day ago
China Southern Airlines
Tue, Dec 9 - Wed, Dec 31
FRA
Frankfurt
BKI
Kota Kinabalu
$981 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$981
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select China Southern Airlines flight, departing Tue, Dec 9 from Frankfurt to Kota Kinabalu, returning Wed, Dec 31, priced at $981 found 1 day ago
China Southern Airlines
Tue, Dec 9 - Wed, Dec 31
FRA
Frankfurt
BKI
Kota Kinabalu
$1,001 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$1,001
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select China Southern Airlines flight, departing Tue, Dec 9 from Frankfurt to Kota Kinabalu, returning Wed, Dec 31, priced at $1,001 found 1 day ago
China Southern Airlines
Tue, Dec 9 - Wed, Dec 31
FRA
Frankfurt
BKI
Kota Kinabalu
$1,002 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$1,002
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select China Southern Airlines flight, departing Tue, Dec 9 from Frankfurt to Kota Kinabalu, returning Wed, Dec 31, priced at $1,002 found 1 day ago
Cathay Pacific
Tue, Dec 9 - Wed, Dec 31
FRA
Frankfurt
BKI
Kota Kinabalu
$1,367 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$1,367
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Cathay Pacific flight, departing Tue, Dec 9 from Frankfurt to Kota Kinabalu, returning Wed, Dec 31, priced at $1,367 found 1 day ago
Flights from Frankfurt (FRA) to Kota Kinabalu (BKI)
Origin airport
Frankfurt Intl.
Destination airport
Kota Kinabalu Intl.
Roundtrip price
$936
Distance
6665 mi

Frankfurt to Kota Kinabalu Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Frankfurt to Kota Kinabalu

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

 

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

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

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 Frankfurt to Kota Kinabalu in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $549 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 Frankfurt to Kota Kinabalu 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 Frankfurt to Kota Kinabalu 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 Frankfurt Intl. Airport (FRA) to Kota Kinabalu Intl. Airport (BKI) cost?
Snag a cheap one-way flight from $549 or cheap return flight from $937 from Frankfurt Intl. Airport (FRA) to Kota Kinabalu Intl. Airport (BKI) 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 Frankfurt Intl. Airport (FRA) to Kota Kinabalu Intl. Airport (BKI)?
The cheapest month to fly from FRA to BKI is December, when demand is low. Off-peak season is usually when airlines offer lower prices between these airports.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Frankfurt Intl. Airport (FRA) to Kota Kinabalu Intl. Airport (BKI)?
To find the cheapest airline flying from FRA to BKI, use Expedia's filter tool. Tailor your search based on what's important 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 Frankfurt Intl. Airport (FRA) to Kota Kinabalu Intl. Airport (BKI)?
You'll need to hop on a flight with a layover if you're traveling from Frankfurt Intl. Airport (FRA) to Kota Kinabalu Intl. Airport (BKI). There are no daily direct flights 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 FRA to BKI?
Usually 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 season, airline 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 Frankfurt Intl. Airport (FRA) to Kota Kinabalu Intl. Airport (BKI)?
To avoid potential delays on the Frankfurt Intl. Airport (FRA) to Kota Kinabalu Intl. Airport (BKI) route, fly before 3 PM. Later flights 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 Frankfurt Intl. Airport (FRA) to Kota Kinabalu Intl. Airport (BKI) last-minute?
Booking your plane ticket from FRA to BKI just before your trip is generally more expensive. But if there's some wiggle room with your itinerary, you could land a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a FRA to BKI flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging flights and hotels separately, booking a FRA to BKI flight and hotel package with Expedia could lead to significant savings. Better still, managing everything in one place takes the hassle out of travel planning. Simply secure your flights and select from our extensive range of stays, then tailor your trip with other add-ons like activities and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Frankfurt Intl. Airport (FRA) to Kota Kinabalu Intl. Airport (BKI)?
In most cases, you can cancel or modify your FRA to BKI flight. However, additional fees may apply, especially if you made your booking over 24 hours ago. Double-check your itinerary for the airline's rules and fees on flight changes, or if you'd like more information, head to our Customer Service portal.

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