$67 Cheap Flights from Singapore (SIN) to Kota Kinabalu (BKI)

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Cheap Flights from Singapore to Kota Kinabalu (SIN-BKI)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $67 for one-way flights and $110 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Royal Brunei Airlines
Malaysia Airlines
Singapore Airlines
Batik air

Find the cheapest month to fly from Singapore (SIN) to Kota Kinabalu (BKI)

March is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $85 - $196 per traveler.

Alternative airports near Kota Kinabalu

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Flights from Singapore (SIN) to Kota Kinabalu (BKI)
Origin airport
Changi
Destination airport
Kota Kinabalu Intl.
Airlines serving
Batik air , Malaysia Airlines, Royal Brunei Airlines, Scoot, Singapore Airlines
Roundtrip price
$110
Distance
889 mi
Average flight time
2 hours 24 mins

Singapore to Kota Kinabalu Flights

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

 

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

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Singapore 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 Singapore 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 Singapore to Kota Kinabalu in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $67 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 Singapore 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 Singapore 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 Changi Airport (SIN) to Kota Kinabalu Intl. Airport (BKI) cost?
Get a cheap one-way flight from $67 or cheap return flight from $110 from Changi Airport (SIN) to Kota Kinabalu Intl. Airport (BKI) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find our cheapest flight offers on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Changi Airport (SIN) to Kota Kinabalu Intl. Airport (BKI)?
The cheapest month to fly from SIN to BKI is January, when demand is low. Off-peak season is often when you'll find cheap fares for travel between these airports.
Which airlines fly direct from Changi Airport (SIN) to Kota Kinabalu Intl. Airport (BKI)?
You can fly directly from Changi Airport (SIN) to Kota Kinabalu Intl. Airport (BKI) on an AirAsia flight.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Changi Airport (SIN) to Kota Kinabalu Intl. Airport (BKI)?
The cheapest airline to offer flights between Changi Airport (SIN) and Kota Kinabalu Intl. Airport (BKI) will change depending on when you want to travel. However, you'll often find that low-cost carriers such as AirAsia and Scoot offer cheap, no-frill fares. Use Expedia's filter tool to compare airlines in one place and find the right SIN to BKI flight that fits your budget.
How many flights per day from Changi Airport (SIN) to Kota Kinabalu Intl. Airport (BKI)?
With, on average, 2 nonstop flights that operate from Changi Airport (SIN) to Kota Kinabalu Intl. Airport (BKI) each day, you'll be up in the air in no time.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Changi Airport (SIN) to Kota Kinabalu Intl. Airport (BKI)?
The 11 AM departures from SIN to BKI are the most sought after. Greater demand means you'll likely pay more for these departures. If you want to save on your trip, pick a less crowded time to fly.
What day of the week has the most flights from SIN to BKI?
If you jet off on a Thursday, you'll get the largest range of choices for flights from Changi Airport (SIN) to Kota Kinabalu Intl. Airport (BKI).
What is the earliest flight from Changi Airport (SIN) to Kota Kinabalu Intl. Airport (BKI)?
The first flight of the day leaving from Changi Airport (SIN) is at around 9:00AM UTC+8. Board this plane and you'll reach Kota Kinabalu Intl. Airport (BKI) at approximately 11:30AM UTC+8. The entire trip takes 2h 30m.
How long does it take to fly from Changi Airport (SIN) to Kota Kinabalu Intl. Airport (BKI)?
Flights from SIN to BKI have an average travel time of 2 hours and 24 minutes. The distance between the two airports is 890 mi.
What airline has the least delays from SIN to BKI?
AirAsia has the best performance for on-time direct flights from Changi Airport (SIN) to Kota Kinabalu Intl. Airport (BKI), with an on-time score of 90%. Use the Expedia App to check your flight schedule before you jet off and get real-time updates about any changes.
What is the best time to fly from Changi Airport (SIN) to Kota Kinabalu Intl. Airport (BKI)?
Select a flight from Changi Airport (SIN) to Kota Kinabalu Intl. Airport (BKI) that leaves before 3 PM to reduce the risk of 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.
What airports do you fly into for Kota Kinabalu from Changi Airport (SIN)?
If you're traveling on a direct flight from Changi Airport (SIN) to Kota Kinabalu, Kota Kinabalu Intl. Airport (BKI) is the only airport you can land at.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Changi Airport (SIN) to Kota Kinabalu Intl. Airport (BKI) last-minute?
Waiting until just before your departure to book a ticket from SIN to BKI generally means paying more. While you may find some last-minute offers, there's no guarantee. Keep your travel plans flexible to maximize your chances of getting a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a SIN to BKI flight and hotel package?
Booking a SIN to BKI flight and hotel package is generally cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your trip all in one place. Choose from our extensive range of hotels and then add flights, car rentals and activities 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 Changi Airport (SIN) to Kota Kinabalu Intl. Airport (BKI)?
It's usually possible to cancel or reschedule your SIN to BKI flight. However, if it's been more than 24 hours since booking, additional charges may apply. Check your airline's policies in your itinerary to see what changes are allowed and if any costs are involved. You'll also find more details on our Customer Service portal.

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