$77 Cheap Flights from Kota Kinabalu (BKI) to Taipei (TPE)

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Cheap Flights from Kota Kinabalu to Taipei (BKI-TPE)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $77 for one-way flights and $149 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Scoot
Fri, Oct 3 - Fri, Oct 10
BKI
Kota Kinabalu
TPE
Taipei
$149 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$149
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Scoot flight, departing Fri, Oct 3 from Kota Kinabalu to Taipei, returning Fri, Oct 10, priced at $149 found 3 days ago
Scoot
Mon, Jan 19 - Thu, Jan 22
BKI
Kota Kinabalu
TPE
Taipei
$174 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$174
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Scoot flight, departing Mon, Jan 19 from Kota Kinabalu to Taipei, returning Thu, Jan 22, priced at $174 found 4 days ago
Scoot
Wed, Sep 24 - Thu, Sep 25
BKI
Kota Kinabalu
TPE
Taipei
$182 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$182
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Scoot flight, departing Wed, Sep 24 from Kota Kinabalu to Taipei, returning Thu, Sep 25, priced at $182 found 2 days ago
Scoot
Fri, Oct 3 - Fri, Oct 10
BKI
Kota Kinabalu
TPE
Taipei
$185 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$185
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Scoot flight, departing Fri, Oct 3 from Kota Kinabalu to Taipei, returning Fri, Oct 10, priced at $185 found 3 days ago
Scoot
Sat, Mar 7 - Sun, Mar 15
BKI
Kota Kinabalu
TPE
Taipei
$186 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$186
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Scoot flight, departing Sat, Mar 7 from Kota Kinabalu to Taipei, returning Sun, Mar 15, priced at $186 found 2 days ago
Scoot
Thu, Sep 4 - Sat, Sep 13
BKI
Kota Kinabalu
TPE
Taipei
$197 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$197
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Scoot flight, departing Thu, Sep 4 from Kota Kinabalu to Taipei, returning Sat, Sep 13, priced at $197 found 4 days ago
Royal Brunei Airlines
Tue, Oct 14 - Thu, Oct 16
BKI
Kota Kinabalu
TPE
Taipei
$326 Roundtrip, found 10 hours ago
$326
Roundtrip
found 10 hours ago
Select Royal Brunei Airlines flight, departing Tue, Oct 14 from Kota Kinabalu to Taipei, returning Thu, Oct 16, priced at $326 found 10 hours ago
Malaysia Airlines
Sat, Mar 7 - Sun, Mar 15
BKI
Kota Kinabalu
TPE
Taipei
$393 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$393
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Malaysia Airlines flight, departing Sat, Mar 7 from Kota Kinabalu to Taipei, returning Sun, Mar 15, priced at $393 found 2 days ago
Singapore Airlines
Thu, Sep 25 - Mon, Sep 29
BKI
Kota Kinabalu
TPE
Taipei
$414 Roundtrip, just found
$414
Roundtrip
just found
Select Singapore Airlines flight, departing Thu, Sep 25 from Kota Kinabalu to Taipei, returning Mon, Sep 29, priced at $414 just found
China Southern Airlines
Sun, Nov 16 - Mon, Nov 24
BKI
Kota Kinabalu
TPE
Taipei
$488 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$488
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select China Southern Airlines flight, departing Sun, Nov 16 from Kota Kinabalu to Taipei, returning Mon, Nov 24, priced at $488 found 2 days ago

Alternative airports near Taipei

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

Select flight to Taoyuan Intl. TPE. Cheapest option available. Average driving time to city center is 34 minutes. Flights from $394
TPE
Taoyuan Intl.
Cheapest
Average driving time to city center34 min
Flights from $394
Flights from Kota Kinabalu (BKI) to Taipei (TPE)
Origin airport
Kota Kinabalu Intl.
Destination airport
Taoyuan Intl.
Airlines serving
China Eastern Airlines, China Southern Airlines, Malaysia Airlines, Scoot
Roundtrip price
$148
Distance
1367 mi
Average flight time
3 hours 15 mins

Kota Kinabalu to Taipei Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Kota Kinabalu to Taipei

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

 

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

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

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 Taipei in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $77 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 Taipei 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 Taipei 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 Taoyuan Intl. Airport (TPE) cost?
Book cheap return flights starting at $196 from Kota Kinabalu Intl. Airport (BKI) to Taoyuan Intl. Airport (TPE). This information is based on the cheapest price found on Expedia for this return journey departing within the next three months. This airfare is for a AirAsia flight leaving BKI on August 9 2025 and touching down at TPE. The price was last updated on July 14 2025 and has not changed since.
What is the cheapest month to fly from BKI to TPE?
Grab a cheap fare by booking your direct flight from BKI to TPE in July. You can find a one-way AirAsia flight for $92 leaving on July 25 2025. This price is based on the cheapest direct flight found on Expedia for this route in the next 330 days. The price was last updated on July 14 2025 and remains unchanged.
Which airlines fly direct from Kota Kinabalu Intl. Airport (BKI) to Taoyuan Intl. Airport (TPE)?
Fly directly from Kota Kinabalu Intl. Airport (BKI) to Taoyuan Intl. Airport (TPE) on an AirAsia flight.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from BKI to TPE?
At the moment, the cheapest carrier operating one-way flights from BKI to TPE is AirAsia. You can book a seat on this route from $92. This fare is based on the lowest price found on Expedia departing within the next three months. The flight takes off from BKI on July 25 2025. Prices were last updated on July 14 2025 and have not changed since.
How many flights per day from Kota Kinabalu Intl. Airport (BKI) to Taoyuan Intl. Airport (TPE)?
On average, Kota Kinabalu Intl. Airport (BKI) only has 1 direct flight to Taoyuan Intl. Airport (TPE) each day. To explore more options, try Expedia's easy-to-use filters. Just enter your travel details, then select "1 Stop" or "2+ Stops" to discover flights with layovers.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Kota Kinabalu Intl. Airport (BKI) to Taoyuan Intl. Airport (TPE)?
The 6 AM departures from BKI to TPE are typically the busiest. Greater demand means you'll likely pay more for these departures. If you want to save money, pick a less crowded time to fly.
What day of the week has the most flights from BKI to TPE?
Friday offers the most flights from Kota Kinabalu Intl. Airport (BKI) to Taoyuan Intl. Airport (TPE). Consider taking off on this day and you'll have the best chance of finding a departure that fits your plans.
What is the earliest flight from Kota Kinabalu Intl. Airport (BKI) to Taoyuan Intl. Airport (TPE)?
The earliest flight leaving Kota Kinabalu Intl. Airport (BKI) is at around 6:05AM UTC+8. Catch this flight and you'll land at Taoyuan Intl. Airport (TPE) at approximately 9:25AM UTC+8. The total time in the air is 3h 20m.
How long does it take to fly from Kota Kinabalu Intl. Airport (BKI) to Taoyuan Intl. Airport (TPE)?
The average flight time from BKI to TPE is 3 hours and 20 minutes, covering a distance of 1,350 mi.
What airline has the least delays from BKI to TPE?
Consider booking with AirAsia if you'd like to fly straight from Kota Kinabalu Intl. Airport (BKI) to Taoyuan Intl. Airport (TPE) without any delays. This airline has the best track record for punctuality, with an on-time performance of 96%. Want real-time updates? You can keep an eye on your flight status using the Expedia App.
What is the best time to fly from Kota Kinabalu Intl. Airport (BKI) to Taoyuan Intl. Airport (TPE)?
To avoid possible delays on the Kota Kinabalu Intl. Airport (BKI) to Taoyuan Intl. Airport (TPE) route, travel before 3 PM. Departures after this time 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.
What airports do you fly into for Taipei from Kota Kinabalu Intl. Airport (BKI)?
Compare your flight options from Kota Kinabalu Intl. Airport (BKI) to Taoyuan Intl. Airport (TPE). This is the only airport in Taipei you can touch down at if you're taking a direct flight.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Kota Kinabalu Intl. Airport (BKI) to Taoyuan Intl. Airport (TPE) last-minute?
Last-minute bookings from BKI to TPE are generally more expensive. To secure the best prices, start searching for flights well in advance. That said, if you're flexible with your travel plans, it's possible to land a cheap fare right before you leave.
Is it cheaper to book a BKI to TPE flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging flights and hotels separately, booking a BKI to TPE flight and hotel package with Expedia could lead to significant savings. Better still, having everything in one easy place will take the stress out of travel planning. Simply pick your flights and choose from our extensive range of hotels, then customize your trip with other add-ons like activities, tours and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Kota Kinabalu Intl. Airport (BKI) to Taoyuan Intl. Airport (TPE)?
You can usually cancel or reschedule your BKI to TPE flight. However, if it's been more than 24 hours since booking, additional fees may apply. Refer to your airline's policies in your itinerary to see what changes are possible and if any costs are involved. You'll also find more information on our Customer Service portal.

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