$199 Cheap Flights from Labuan (LBU) to Kota Kinabalu (BKI)

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Cheap Flights from Labuan to Kota Kinabalu (LBU-BKI)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $199 for one-way flights and for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Flights from Labuan (LBU) to Kota Kinabalu (BKI)
Origin airport
Labuan
Destination airport
Kota Kinabalu Intl.
Distance
70 mi

Labuan to Kota Kinabalu Flights

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

 

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

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Labuan 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 Labuan 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 Labuan to Kota Kinabalu in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $199 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 Labuan 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 Labuan 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 Labuan Airport (LBU) to Kota Kinabalu Intl. Airport (BKI) cost?
Lock in a cheap one-way flight from $199 or cheap return flight from Labuan Airport (LBU) 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 Labuan Airport (LBU) to Kota Kinabalu Intl. Airport (BKI)?
The cheapest month to fly from LBU to BKI is , when demand is low. Off-peak months are generally when you'll find cheap fares for travel between these airports.
Which airlines fly direct from Labuan Airport (LBU) to Kota Kinabalu Intl. Airport (BKI)?
Fly nonstop from Labuan Airport (LBU) to Kota Kinabalu Intl. Airport (BKI) on a Malaysia Airlines flight.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Labuan Airport (LBU) to Kota Kinabalu Intl. Airport (BKI)?
Expedia's filter tool lets you easily compare different airlines, travel time and fares all in one place. Choose your preferences, then sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find the carrier with the cheapest LBU to BKI flight.
How many flights per day from Labuan Airport (LBU) to Kota Kinabalu Intl. Airport (BKI)?
When taking off from Labuan Airport (LBU), you can pick from an average of 4 daily nonstop flights to Kota Kinabalu Intl. Airport (BKI).
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Labuan Airport (LBU) to Kota Kinabalu Intl. Airport (BKI)?
More travelers fly between LBU and BKI at 7 AM than at any other time of day. Rather skip the crowds? Try choosing a quieter departure window and you could save on your ticket as well.
What day of the week has the most flights from LBU to BKI?
Travel on a Friday if you're searching for the best selection of flights from Labuan Airport (LBU) to Kota Kinabalu Intl. Airport (BKI).
What is the earliest flight from Labuan Airport (LBU) to Kota Kinabalu Intl. Airport (BKI)?
Labuan Airport (LBU)'s first flight to Kota Kinabalu Intl. Airport (BKI) leaves at approximately 7:20AM UTC+8. With a total journey time of 35m, you'll land at around 7:55AM UTC+8.
How long does it take to fly from Labuan Airport (LBU) to Kota Kinabalu Intl. Airport (BKI)?
It takes approximately 35 minutes to travel the 70 mi from LBU to BKI.
What is the best time to fly from Labuan Airport (LBU) to Kota Kinabalu Intl. Airport (BKI)?
To arrive at Kota Kinabalu Intl. Airport (BKI) without delays, book a flight that leaves from Labuan Airport (LBU) before 3 PM. The likelihood of cancellations is 22% higher, on average, for departures after this time.**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 Labuan Airport (LBU)?
Browse your flight options from Labuan Airport (LBU) to Kota Kinabalu Intl. Airport (BKI). This is the only Kota Kinabalu airport you can land at if you're taking a direct flight.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Labuan Airport (LBU) to Kota Kinabalu Intl. Airport (BKI) last-minute?
Booking your plane ticket from LBU to BKI shortly before your getaway is usually more expensive. However, if you're flexible with your itinerary, you could snag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a LBU to BKI flight and hotel package?
You can save money by securing a LBU to BKI flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, travelers could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it's easy to manage everything in one place. After selecting your ideal flights and accommodations, you can add extras like activities, tours and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Labuan Airport (LBU) to Kota Kinabalu Intl. Airport (BKI)?
In most cases, you can modify or cancel your LBU to BKI flight. However, there may be additional fees, especially if you made your booking over 24 hours ago. Check your itinerary for the airline's guidelines and fees on flight changes, or if you'd like further information, go to our Customer Service portal.

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