Question 1

How much is the cheapest flight to Sabah?

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Your next vacation doesn't have to put a hole in your travel budget. In the last seven days, the cheapest roundtrip flight to Sabah cost $53. Find a bargain fare and spend the cash you save on cool experiences. This price was available on Travelocity for flights to Sabah departing within the next year. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Question 2

What is the cheapest month to fly to Sabah?

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Be sure to leave November free in your calendar, because it's the cheapest time to fly to Sabah. That's based on Travelocity's direct flight demand between January and December last year. With more cash in your pocket, you can splurge on a hotel upgrade, go to a fancy restaurant or do something special.

Question 3

How can I check my flight status to Sabah?

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There are a couple of ways you can check your fight status. You'll discover all the necessary details in our "Trips" portal, which is located at the top of our homepage. Sign in or create an account in seconds — you can then access and make changes to your bookings whenever you please. For those already on the move, the Travelocity app can also help you look up the status of your flight to Sabah, as well as share details with any members of your family flying with you.

Question 4

How do I find the best deals on flights to Sabah?

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Be flexible with your travel dates and there's a strong chance you'll find an awesome deal. When searching for flights on Travelocity, tap on the "Flexible dates" box at the top of the page to see prices for nearby days. Also try to book ahead of time and avoid the high season. In the last seven days, the lowest price for a return flight to Sabah was $53. This price was available on Travelocity for flights departing within the next year. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Question 5

Why should I book my flight to Sabah with Travelocity?

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Pack your suitcase and prepare for an epic trip with Travelocity. It's our mission to find you great deals on cheap flights to Sabah. Whether you're searching for airfares with flexible cancellation policies or cheap family flights from budget airlines, we've got you covered.

Question 6

What are the most popular flight routes to Sabah?

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With terrific connections, scoring flights to Sabah couldn't be simpler. Here's our pick of the most sought-after flight routes to this leading destination:

Kuala Lumpur (KUL-Kuala Lumpur Intl.) to Kota Kinabalu Intl. Airport (BKI) - 5,122 flights a month.
Sandakan (SDK) to Kota Kinabalu Intl. Airport (BKI) - 1,421 flights a month.
Tawau (TWU) to Kota Kinabalu Intl. Airport (BKI) - 1,365 flights a month.

Question 7

How much is a flight to Sabah on average?

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Roundtrip flights to Sabah on our site cost between $53 and $1,171 in the last seven days. When you spot a fare that fits your budget, get in quick. Cheap deals don't wait around for long! These prices were available on Travelocity for flights departing within the next year. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Question 8

How long is the average flight to Sabah?

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The length of a direct flight to Sabah varies, but here are the average journey times for some main routes:

Kuala Lumpur (KUL-Kuala Lumpur Intl.) to Kota Kinabalu Intl. Airport (BKI) - 2 hours and 38 minutes
Sandakan (SDK) to Kota Kinabalu Intl. Airport (BKI) - 48 minutes
Tawau (TWU) to Kota Kinabalu Intl. Airport (BKI) - 52 minutes

Question 9

What can I expect on a flight to Sabah?

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This depends on factors such as your airline and where you're departing from. Most airlines typically offer passengers entertainment and food on long-haul journeys. Whether you're chasing business class flights to Sabah or cheap flights for family vacations, you'll be looked after from boarding to touchdown.

Origin	Destination	Travel Dates	Flights From*
KUL	Kota Kinabalu	November 17 to November 20	$53
KUL	Tawau	October 23 to November 8	$105
SIN	Kota Kinabalu	October 26 to October 31	$149
KUL	Sandakan	November 23 to November 30	$169
HKG	Kota Kinabalu	October 20 to November 6	$231
SIN	Tawau	October 6 to October 15	$283
SIN	Sandakan	November 15 to November 16	$302
PVG	Kota Kinabalu	October 16 to October 23	$390
CAN	Kota Kinabalu	September 11 to September 15	$410
CAN	Tawau	November 5 to November 10	$425
HKG	Tawau	September 30 to October 8	$637
SZX	Kota Kinabalu	September 12 to September 14	$646

Origin	Destination	Travel Dates	Flights From*
KUL	Kota Kinabalu	August 30 to September 6	$174
SIN	Kota Kinabalu	August 29 to September 2	$295
MNL	Kota Kinabalu	August 29 to November 10	$331
KUL	Tawau	August 31 to September 4	$338
HKG	Kota Kinabalu	August 30 to September 2	$523

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