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Cheap flights from Singapore to Kota-Kinabalu from $91 SIN, XSP → BKI

Changi International Airport (SIN), Seletar (XSP) → Kota Kinabalu International Airport (BKI)

The cheapest return found recently is $309 with Malaysia Airlines, 31 Oct 2027 – 3 Nov 2027, found 2 days ago. The cheapest one-way found recently is $91 with AirAsia, 11 Dec, found 3 days ago.

Cheapest one-way found recently
$91, AirAsia, found 3 days ago
Cheapest return found recently
$309, 31 Oct 2027 to 3 Nov 2027
Usual return price
$171 to $243
Cheapest month to fly
January 2027, return fares from $165 found in the last 7 days
Airlines with nonstop flights
AirAsia
Shortest nonstop flight found
2 h 25 min

Return

The cheapest return fare on each of 3 departure dates is usually $171 to $243.

Cheapest return found recently

$309

31 Oct 2027 – 3 Nov 2027 · Malaysia Airlines

Changi International Airport (SIN) → Kota Kinabalu International Airport (BKI)

Leaves 3:25 p.m. · Return leaves 5:20 a.m. · 13 h 25 min of travel, both ways together

out 1 stop, back 1 stop

found 2 days ago

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Cheapest nonstop return

$165

2 Jan 2027 – 9 Jan 2027 · Scoot

Changi International Airport (SIN) → Kota Kinabalu International Airport (BKI)

Leaves 9:05 p.m. · Return leaves 9:05 a.m. · 4 h 55 min of travel, both ways together

out nonstop, back nonstop

found 6 days ago

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Found recently, and the cheapest we hold

Cheapest found recently $309 31 Oct 2027 – 3 Nov 2027found 2 days agoSee prices for these dates

Cheapest we hold, of any age $165 2 Jan 2027 – 9 Jan 2027found 6 days agoSee prices for these dates

What have prices looked like?

Over 49 days, 24 Sept to 11 Nov, the cheapest return we saw each day was $129 to $165.

At $309, the cheapest return found recently is above that range.

Those were the prices on those days, not today's.

Is this a good return price?

Compared with the cheapest return fare on each of 3 departure dates from 18 Dec to 31 Oct 2027, found by travelers' searches in the last 7 days (economy, the price the seller showed on Aviasales). The usual range is the middle half of those prices.

Could nearby dates be cheaper?

We hold no other 3-night return fares leaving within 3 days of 31 Oct 2027 to compare.

Every date we hold

3 fares on 3 departure dates

18 Dec – 25 Dec: $176, found 7 days ago2 Jan 2027 – 9 Jan 2027: $165, found 6 days ago31 Oct 2027 – 3 Nov 2027: $309, found 2 days agoDecJanOct
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The cheapest price seen for each departure date — per traveler in Economy.
DatesFromAirlineAirportsStopsFound
18 Dec – 25 Dec$176AirAsiaChangi International Airport (SIN) → Kota Kinabalu International Airport (BKI)out nonstop, back nonstopfound 7 days agoSee prices for these dates
2 Jan 2027 – 9 Jan 2027$165ScootChangi International Airport (SIN) → Kota Kinabalu International Airport (BKI)out nonstop, back nonstopfound 6 days agoSee prices for these dates
31 Oct 2027 – 3 Nov 2027$309Malaysia AirlinesChangi International Airport (SIN) → Kota Kinabalu International Airport (BKI)out 1 stop, back 1 stopfound 2 days agoSee prices for these dates

Which month looks cheapest?

January 2027 is the cheapest month — from $165.

December 2026From $1761 departure date18 Dec – 25 Dec · found 7 days agoSee prices for these dates
January 2027From $165Cheapest seen1 departure date2 Jan 2027 – 9 Jan 2027 · found 6 days agoSee prices for these dates
October 2027From $3091 departure date31 Oct 2027 – 3 Nov 2027 · found 2 days agoSee prices for these dates

One-way

The cheapest one-way fare on each of 3 departure dates is usually $108 to $196.

Cheapest one-way found recently

$91

11 Dec · AirAsia

Changi International Airport (SIN) → Kota Kinabalu International Airport (BKI)

Leaves 5:40 p.m. · 2 h 25 min trip

nonstop

found 3 days ago

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Cheapest nonstop one-way

$91

11 Dec · AirAsia

Changi International Airport (SIN) → Kota Kinabalu International Airport (BKI)

Leaves 5:40 p.m. · 2 h 25 min trip

nonstop

found 3 days ago

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Found recently, and the cheapest we hold

Cheapest found recently $91 11 Decfound 3 days agoOpen this trip

It is also the cheapest one-way we hold, of any age.

What have prices looked like?

Over 42 days, 24 Sept to 11 Nov, the cheapest one-way we saw each day was $89 to $256.

$91, the cheapest one-way found recently, sits here in that range of $89 to $256.

Those were the prices on those days, not today's.

Is this a good one-way price?

Compared with the cheapest one-way fare on each of 3 departure dates from 11 Dec to 9 Aug 2027, found by travelers' searches in the last 7 days (economy, the price the seller showed on Aviasales). The usual range is the middle half of those prices.

Could nearby dates be cheaper?

We hold no other one-way fares leaving within 3 days of 11 Dec to compare.

Every date we hold

4 fares on 3 departure dates

11 Dec: $91, found 3 days ago27 Apr 2027: $266, found 4 days ago9 Aug 2027: $125, found 3 days agoDecAprAug
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DatesFromAirlineAirportsStopsFound
11 Dec$91AirAsiaChangi International Airport (SIN) → Kota Kinabalu International Airport (BKI)nonstopfound 3 days agoOpen this trip
27 Apr 2027$266FireflySeletar (XSP) → Kota Kinabalu International Airport (BKI)1 stopfound 4 days agoOpen this trip
9 Aug 2027$125AirAsiaChangi International Airport (SIN) → Kota Kinabalu International Airport (BKI)1 stopfound 3 days agoOpen this trip

Which month looks cheapest?

December 2026 is the cheapest month — from $91.

December 2026From $91Cheapest seen1 departure date11 Dec · found 3 days agoOpen this trip
April 2027From $2661 departure date27 Apr 2027 · found 4 days agoOpen this trip
August 2027From $1251 departure date9 Aug 2027 · found 3 days agoOpen this trip

Premium cabin fares from Singapore to Kota-Kinabalu

We hold no premium economy, business or first-class fares for this route: we collect them for the busiest routes, and this one is not among them yet.

How far ahead were prices cheapest for Singapore to Kota-Kinabalu?

Return

Fares 60 to 89 days before departure were typically 27% lower than 0 to 6 days before departure.

From the cheapest return each day between 24 Sept and 11 Nov (49 days), grouped by how many days ahead the flight left; one adult in economy.

Each range covers different departure dates, so this compares typical fares, not the same trip priced twice.

Prices reflect recent searches — current fares may differ.

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Typical price in each booking range — round trip, per traveler in Economy.
Booked ahead byTypical fareCheapest dayAbove the cheapestDays of prices
0–6 days$193$191+37%15
7–13 days$185$175+31%16
14–29 days$179$175+27%16
30–59 days$171$140+21%26
60–89 days$141$131Cheapest seen37
90–179 days$145$129+3%42
180+ days$220$209+56%25

One-way

Not enough history yet: in 42 days of one-way prices, 24 Sept to 11 Nov, fewer than 3 booking ranges had prices on 7 days or more.

Could a nearby airport be cheaper?

A different airport at either end can change the fare — sometimes a lot.

Return

Johor Bahru → Kota-Kinabalu

18 km from Singapore

$153

$156 less than flying from Singapore

23 Nov – 29 Nov · JHB → BKI · out nonstop, back nonstop

found 2 days ago

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One-way

Johor Bahru → Kota-Kinabalu

18 km from Singapore

$137

$46 more than flying from Singapore

17 Dec · JHB → BKI · nonstop

found 2 days ago

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Cheapest recent price on each route — one way, per traveler in Economy. Distances are in a straight line.

Live price for these dates

The cheapest return found recently is for 31 Oct 2027 – 3 Nov 2027. A live search on this page shows what those dates cost now, for one adult in economy.

Questions about this trip

How much is a return flight from Singapore to Kota-Kinabalu?

The cheapest return found recently is $309 with Malaysia Airlines, 31 Oct 2027 to 3 Nov 2027, found 2 days ago. The cheapest return we hold, of any age, is $165 with Scoot, 2 Jan 2027 to 9 Jan 2027, found 6 days ago. The cheapest return fare on each of 3 departure dates is usually $171 to $243.

How much is a one-way flight from Singapore to Kota-Kinabalu?

The cheapest one-way found recently is $91 with AirAsia, 11 Dec, found 3 days ago. The cheapest one-way fare on each of 3 departure dates is usually $108 to $196.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Singapore to Kota-Kinabalu?

January 2027 is the cheapest month for a return, from $165, 2 Jan 2027 to 9 Jan 2027, found 6 days ago. December 2026 is the cheapest month for a one-way, from $91, 11 Dec, found 3 days ago.

How far ahead should I book a flight from Singapore to Kota-Kinabalu?

In 49 days of prices between 24 Sept and 11 Nov, return fares 60 to 89 days before departure were typically 27% lower than 0 to 6 days before departure.

Is there a direct flight from Singapore to Kota-Kinabalu?

Yes, the cheapest nonstop return found recently is $165 with Scoot, 2 Jan 2027 to 9 Jan 2027, found 6 days ago. The cheapest nonstop one-way found recently is $91 with AirAsia, 11 Dec, found 3 days ago.

How long is the flight from Singapore to Kota-Kinabalu?

The cheapest nonstop one-way found recently, with AirAsia on 11 Dec, takes 2 h 25 min from Changi International Airport (SIN) to Kota Kinabalu International Airport (BKI).

Which airlines have the cheapest flights from Singapore to Kota-Kinabalu?

Between 18 Dec and 31 Oct 2027, AirAsia has the cheapest return on 1 of the 3 departure dates we hold, Scoot on 1 and Malaysia Airlines on 1. Between 11 Dec and 9 Aug 2027, AirAsia has the cheapest one-way on 2 of the 3 departure dates we hold, and Firefly on 1.

Prices are what travelers' searches on Aviasales found in the last 7 days, in US dollars: the price the seller showed on Aviasales; bags may cost extra. Fares change, so check today's price before you book. How our prices work