Cheap Flights from Kota Kinabalu (BKI) to Ras al Khaimah (RKT)

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Flights from Kota Kinabalu (BKI) to Ras al Khaimah (RKT)
Origin airport
Kota Kinabalu Intl.
Destination airport
Ras al Khaimah Intl.
Distance
4183 mi

Kota Kinabalu to Ras al Khaimah Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Kota Kinabalu to Ras al Khaimah

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Kota Kinabalu to Ras al Khaimah

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

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 Ras al Khaimah in 2026. 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 Ras al Khaimah 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 Ras al Khaimah 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 Ras al Khaimah Intl. Airport (RKT) cost?
Secure a cheap one-way flight or cheap return flight from Kota Kinabalu Intl. Airport (BKI) to Ras al Khaimah Intl. Airport (RKT) 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 Ras al Khaimah Intl. Airport (RKT)?
The cheapest month to fly from BKI to RKT is , when demand is low. Off-peak months are typically when you'll find lower airfares between these airports.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Kota Kinabalu Intl. Airport (BKI) to Ras al Khaimah Intl. Airport (RKT)?
To find the cheapest airline that'll fly you from BKI to RKT, use Expedia's filter tool. Customize your search based on what matters most to you, such as preferred carriers and number of stops. 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 Ras al Khaimah Intl. Airport (RKT)?
You'll have to catch a flight with a layover when traveling from Kota Kinabalu Intl. Airport (BKI) to Ras al Khaimah Intl. Airport (RKT). There are no daily direct flights on this route. However, just filter your search to include one or two stops to discover the best option for your trip.
What day of the week has the most flights from BKI to RKT?
Friday is usually the busiest day for flights, while Tuesday tends to be the quietest.* Remember that flight schedules can vary depending on a range of factors, such as the time of year 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 Ras al Khaimah Intl. Airport (RKT)?
To avoid potential delays on the Kota Kinabalu Intl. Airport (BKI) to Ras al Khaimah Intl. Airport (RKT) route, fly before 3 PM. Later departures 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 Ras al Khaimah Intl. Airport (RKT) last-minute?
Last-minute fares from BKI to RKT are usually more expensive. To secure the cheapest rates, start searching for flights well ahead of time. That said, if your travel plans are flexible, it's possible to land a cheap ticket just before your departure.
Is it cheaper to book a BKI to RKT flight and hotel package?
You can save money by securing a BKI to RKT flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, you could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it's simple to manage everything in one convenient place. Once you've selected your preferred flights and accommodations, consider adding extras like car rentals, activities and tours.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Kota Kinabalu Intl. Airport (BKI) to Ras al Khaimah Intl. Airport (RKT)?
It's generally possible to reschedule or cancel your BKI to RKT flight. However, for bookings made more than 24 hours ago, additional charges may apply. Check your airline's policies in your itinerary to see what changes are allowed and whether any costs are involved. You'll also find more details on our Customer Service portal.
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