$477 Cheap Flights from Kota Kinabalu (BKI) to Adelaide (ADL)

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Cheap Flights from Kota Kinabalu to Adelaide (BKI-ADL)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $477 for one-way flights and for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Kota Kinabalu Intl. Airport (BKI) to Adelaide Airport (ADL) cost?
Grab a cheap one-way flight from $477 or cheap return flight from Kota Kinabalu Intl. Airport (BKI) to Adelaide Airport (ADL) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest flight deals on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Kota Kinabalu Intl. Airport (BKI) to Adelaide Airport (ADL)?
Traveling in is a great way to save, as it's the cheapest month for flights between BKI and ADL. You'll often find the lowest prices during off-peak months.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Kota Kinabalu Intl. Airport (BKI) to Adelaide Airport (ADL)?
Use the filter tool on Expedia to compare different airlines and find the most affordable carrier that'll take you from BKI to ADL. Then, sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to score a good deal.
How many flights per day from Kota Kinabalu Intl. Airport (BKI) to Adelaide Airport (ADL)?
There are no daily direct flights departing from Kota Kinabalu Intl. Airport (BKI) to Adelaide Airport (ADL). But you can choose flights with layovers. Filter your search on Expedia to include one or two stops, and you'll be soaring above the clouds before you know it.
What day of the week has the most flights from BKI to ADL?
Typically you'll find the widest variety of flight choices on a Friday. Tuesdays tend to be the quietest.* But this can change depending 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 Adelaide Airport (ADL)?
Book a flight from Kota Kinabalu Intl. Airport (BKI) to Adelaide Airport (ADL) that takes off before 3 PM to reduce the likelihood of delays and cancellations. Departures later than this are on average 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 Adelaide Airport (ADL) last-minute?
Booking your flight from BKI to ADL shortly before your trip is typically more expensive. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel times and dates, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a BKI to ADL flight and hotel package?
You'll generally save money by securing a BKI to ADL flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, travelers could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it's simple to manage it all in one place. Once you've selected your ideal accommodations and flights, consider other add-ons like car rentals, activities and tours.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Kota Kinabalu Intl. Airport (BKI) to Adelaide Airport (ADL)?
Typically, you can modify or cancel your BKI to ADL flight. However, there may be additional fees, especially if you made your booking over 24 hours ago. Check your itinerary for the airline's rules and fees on flight changes, or if you'd like further details, head to our Customer Service portal.

Travel information

Origin airport
Kota Kinabalu Intl.
Destination airport
Adelaide
Distance
3180 mi

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Kota Kinabalu to Adelaide Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Kota Kinabalu to Adelaide

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

 

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

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

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 Adelaide in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $477 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 Adelaide 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 Adelaide 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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