
Popular airlines from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Kota Kinabalu Intl. Airport (BKI)
- Malaysia Airlines
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- Malindo Air
Malindo Air
- AirAsia
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- Firefly
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Origin airport | Kuala Lumpur Intl. |
Destination airport | Kota Kinabalu Intl. |
Airlines serving | Batik air , Firefly, Malaysia Airlines |
Return price | AU$95 |
Distance | 1619 km |
Average flight time | 2 hours 32 mins |
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