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$73+ Cheap flights from Incheon Intl (ICN) to Kota Kinabalu (BKI)

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ICN — BKI
Jan 25 — Feb 11
Sat 1/25
Sat 2/1
1 adult, Economy
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The best prices from Incheon Intl to Kota Kinabalu are usually found in November or October, booked 6 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Tuesday and return on a Wednesday

Cheap flight deals from Incheon Intl to Kota Kinabalu

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Incheon Intl (ICN) to Kota Kinabalu (BKI). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated January 20, 2025.

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FlightHub
3 stars

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FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$118
(Trip.com)

One-way from

$73
(T'way Air)

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Average price

$351
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Cheapest flights from Incheon Intl to Kota Kinabalu
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Incheon Intl to Kota Kinabalu. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on January 20, 2025.

This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/19. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 3/57:35 amICN - BKI
1 stop17h 50mMultiple Airlines
Wed 3/126:35 pmBKI - ICN
1 stop10h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/19$118
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/19. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 3/51:05 amICN - BKI
Nonstop5h 30mAirAsia
Thu 3/136:05 pmBKI - ICN
Nonstop5h 00mAirAsia
Deal found 1/19$135
This T'way Air deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/18. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure T'way Air is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 3/116:15 pmICN - BKI
Nonstop5h 25mT'way Air
Wed 3/1911:40 pmBKI - ICN
Nonstop5h 15mT'way Air
Deal found 1/18$144
This Jeju Air deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/19. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Jeju Air is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 3/97:50 pmICN - BKI
Nonstop5h 40mJeju Air
Mon 3/101:30 amBKI - ICN
Nonstop5h 10mJeju Air
Deal found 1/19$165
This Jin Air deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/19. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Jin Air is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 2/16:00 pmICN - BKI
Nonstop5h 30mJin Air
Wed 2/511:40 pmBKI - ICN
Nonstop5h 15mJin Air
Deal found 1/19$230
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Sat 3/19:40 amICN - BKI
1 stop9h 20mChina Southern
Wed 3/57:05 pmBKI - ICN
1 stop25h 45mChina Southern
Deal found 1/19$291
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/19. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 3/54:35 pmICN - BKI
1 stop8h 55mChina Eastern
Tue 3/111:30 amBKI - ICN
1 stop9h 25mChina Eastern
Deal found 1/19$301

Find flights from Incheon Intl to Kota Kinabalu within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Incheon Intl to Kota Kinabalu that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated January 20, 2025.

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IncheonKota Kinabalu

ICN - BKI

ICNBKI

Incheon Intl

Wed 3/5

7:35 am-12:25 am

1 stop17h 50m

Kota Kinabalu

Wed 3/12

6:35 pm-6:20 am

1 stop10h 45m

$118

IncheonKota Kinabalu

ICN - BKI

ICNBKI

Incheon Intl

Wed 3/5

1:05 am-5:35 am

Nonstop5h 30m

Kota Kinabalu

Wed 3/12

6:05 pm-12:05 am

Nonstop5h 00m

$135

IncheonKota Kinabalu

ICN - BKI

ICNBKI

Incheon Intl

Tue 3/11

6:15 pm-10:40 pm

Nonstop5h 25m

Kota Kinabalu

Wed 3/19

11:40 pm-5:55 am

Nonstop5h 15m

$144

IncheonKota Kinabalu

ICN - BKI

ICNBKI

Incheon Intl

Sun 3/9

7:50 pm-12:30 am

Nonstop5h 40m

Kota Kinabalu

Thu 3/13

1:30 am-7:40 am

Nonstop5h 10m

$165

IncheonKota Kinabalu

ICN - BKI

ICNBKI

Incheon Intl

Sat 2/1

6:00 pm-10:30 pm

Nonstop5h 30m

Kota Kinabalu

Wed 2/5

11:40 pm-5:55 am

Nonstop5h 15m

$230

IncheonKota Kinabalu

ICN - BKI

ICNBKI

Incheon Intl

Sat 3/1

9:40 am-6:00 pm

1 stop9h 20m

Kota Kinabalu

Wed 3/5

7:05 pm-9:50 pm

1 stop25h 45m

$291

IncheonKota Kinabalu

ICN - BKI

ICNBKI

Incheon Intl

Wed 3/5

4:35 pm-12:30 am

1 stop8h 55m

Kota Kinabalu

Tue 3/11

1:30 am-11:55 am

1 stop9h 25m

$301

IncheonKota Kinabalu

ICN - BKI

ICNBKI

Incheon Intl

Mon 2/3

6:50 am-8:40 pm

1 stop14h 50m

Kota Kinabalu

Mon 2/10

9:30 pm-5:50 am

1 stop31h 20m

$400

IncheonKota Kinabalu

ICN - BKI

ICNBKI

Incheon Intl

Tue 3/11

6:15 pm-10:40 pm

Nonstop5h 25m

$73

IncheonKota Kinabalu

ICN - BKI

ICNBKI

Incheon Intl

Mon 3/3

7:50 pm-12:30 am

Nonstop5h 40m

$83

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Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Incheon Intl to Kota Kinabalu in January.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
Kiwi.comPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightnetworkPrice Accuracy-Trust Score*3 stars
SmartFaresPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Incheon Intl Airport-Kota Kinabalu flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Incheon Intl Airport-Kota Kinabalu flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Incheon Intl Airport-Kota Kinabalu flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Incheon Intl Airport-Kota Kinabalu flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Incheon Intl Airport-Kota Kinabalu flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Best time to book a flight from Incheon Intl to Kota Kinabalu

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Kota Kinabalu from Incheon Intl with our price prediction graph.
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Travel insights for flights from Incheon Intl to Kota Kinabalu

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Incheon Intl to Kota Kinabalu including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

How far ahead should I book a flight from Incheon Intl Airport to Kota Kinabalu?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Incheon Intl to Kota Kinabalu. Price data was last updated on January 17, 2025.

The price you pay for your flight from Incheon Intl Airport to Kota Kinabalu may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 6 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from ICN to BKI?

Find hourly flight availability from Incheon Intl to Kota Kinabalu. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated January 20, 2025.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Incheon Intl Airport to Kota Kinabalu at noon. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 16% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the morning.

Weekly flight availability from Incheon Intl Airport to Kota Kinabalu

Explore weekly flight availability from Incheon Intl to Kota Kinabalu. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated January 20, 2025.

The most flights from ICN to BKI are scheduled on a Monday (6 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Tuesday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (5 on average).

Rainfall in Kota Kinabalu by month

Plan your trip to Kota Kinabalu by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Kota Kinabalu ranges from 2.4 - 13.8 inches per month. October is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 13.8 in. February is typically the driest time to visit Kota Kinabalu when rainfall is around 2.4 in.

Temperature in Kota Kinabalu by month

Plan your trip to Kota Kinabalu by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Kota Kinabalu, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, April is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 80.6 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 78.8 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Kota Kinabalu

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Kota Kinabalu. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Kota Kinabalu. Reviews last updated January 20, 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with T'way Air, Jeju Air and Jin Air from Seoul to Kota Kinabalu to help guide your decision. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very good
1,328 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.7

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Crew and in flight experience were great! I felt safe in the plane. Only downside was sitting in economy and the seat/person in front of me who had their seat reclined most of the flight (9 hrs) which made it difficult to eat or be fully comfortable.

Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very good
1,328 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very good
1,328 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.7

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Crew and in flight experience were great! I felt safe in the plane. Only downside was sitting in economy and the seat/person in front of me who had their seat reclined most of the flight (9 hrs) which made it difficult to eat or be fully comfortable.

China Southern
7.4
Good
86 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very good
1,328 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.7

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Crew and in flight experience were great! I felt safe in the plane. Only downside was sitting in economy and the seat/person in front of me who had their seat reclined most of the flight (9 hrs) which made it difficult to eat or be fully comfortable.

Turkish Airlines
7.3
Good
3,931 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very good
1,328 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.7

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Crew and in flight experience were great! I felt safe in the plane. Only downside was sitting in economy and the seat/person in front of me who had their seat reclined most of the flight (9 hrs) which made it difficult to eat or be fully comfortable.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Incheon Intl to Kota Kinabalu. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Kota Kinabalu from Incheon Intl?

    Kota Kinabalu (BKI) is the airport you will fly into if you book a flight from Incheon Intl to Kota Kinabalu. You should not have trouble finding flights to Kota Kinabalu from Incheon Intl; the airport handles an average of 5 inbound flights from Incheon Intl per day. You should also have plenty of airline options to choose from since 5 airlines have flights to the Kota Kinabalu airport from Incheon Intl. It is only a 3.6 mi journey from Kota Kinabalu (BKI) to Kota Kinabalu’s city center.

  • How popular is this Incheon Intl Airport to Kota Kinabalu flight route?

    Flights from Incheon Intl to Kota Kinabalu have been viewed 14 times in the past calendar month.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Incheon Intl Airport to Kota Kinabalu round-trip?

    According to our current data, AirAsia ($135), T'way Air ($144), and Jeju Air ($165) offers the cheapest pricing from Incheon Intl Airport to Kota Kinabalu. These flights start at 45% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Incheon Intl Airport to Kota Kinabalu one-way?

    The cheapest airline one-way is T'way Air, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $73. However, be on the lookout for offers from Jeju Air and AirAsia, as they are both options that can get you from Incheon Intl Airport to Kota Kinabalu for a low price.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Incheon Intl Airport to Kota Kinabalu?

    No one likes to see their flight delayed. When booking a flight from Incheon Intl Airport to Kota Kinabalu consider choosing AirAsia (95%), Korean Air (73%) or Jin Air (73%) as they are the most reliable in getting you off to your destination on time.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Incheon Intl Airport to Kota Kinabalu?

    The cheapest flight price from Incheon Intl Airport to Kota Kinabalu is $165. On average you can expect to pay $256. The most popular route, (Incheon Intl - Kota Kinabalu), can usually be booked for $303.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Incheon Intl to Kota Kinabalu that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Incheon Intl to Kota Kinabalu flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Incheon Intl to Kota Kinabalu?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Incheon Intl to Kota Kinabalu.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Incheon Intl to Kota Kinabalu?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Incheon Intl to Kota Kinabalu by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

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Top 5 airlines flying from Incheon Intl to Kota Kinabalu

Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from Incheon Intl to Kota Kinabalu. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated January 20, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
T'way AirCheapest$64Average$170FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time88%
AirAsiaCheapest$105Average$238FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time66%
Jeju AirCheapest$116Average$235FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Jin AirCheapest$199Average$270FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
Asiana AirlinesCheapest$226Average$235FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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