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The cheapest prices found with in the last 7 days for return flights were $72 and $37 for one-way flights to Kota Kinabalu for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply
KUL
Kuala Lumpur Intl.
BKI
Kota Kinabalu Intl.
$72 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$72
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
SFO
San Francisco Intl.
BKI
Kota Kinabalu Intl.
$703 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$703
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
| Origin | Destination | Travel Dates | Flights From* |
|---|---|---|---|
| KUL | Kota Kinabalu | January 19 to January 24 | $105 |
| SIN | Kota Kinabalu | January 12 to January 16 | $111 |
| MNL | Kota Kinabalu | November 10 to November 14 | $257 |
| HKG | Kota Kinabalu | November 13 to November 17 | $263 |
| PVG | Kota Kinabalu | January 14 to January 19 | $389 |
| SZX | Kota Kinabalu | October 27 to October 30 | $413 |
| FCO | Kota Kinabalu | November 2 to November 6 | $1,096 |
| Origin | Destination | Travel Dates | Flights From* |
|---|---|---|---|
| KUL | Kota Kinabalu | October 26 to October 31 | $137 |
| SIN | Kota Kinabalu | October 25 to October 28 | $149 |
| MNL | Kota Kinabalu | October 24 to October 27 | $334 |
Kota Kinabalu Flight Information
Traveling to | Kota Kinabalu |
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Lowest Price | $72 |
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Airlines Serving | Firefly, All Nippon Airways, China Eastern Airlines |
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Find The Perfect Hotel For After Your Flight
Amazing Kota Kinabalu Accommodation Deals
KK Waterfront Hotel
Blk B, Unit 2&3, Warisan Square, Jln Tun Fuad Stephens, Kota Kinabalu, Sabah
$29 nightly
The price is $34 total per night from Oct 25 to Oct 26
$34 total
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Kota Kinabalu. Enjoy free WiFi, a 24-hour front desk, and daily housekeeping. Popular attractions Imago Shopping Mall and Warisan ...
6.4/10 (130 reviews)
"Staff very helpful."
Reviewed on Jul 10, 2025
Super OYO 89847 Switz Paradise Hotel
3rd Floor, Lot 3.3-3.11, Star City North Complex, Jalan Asia City, Kota Kinabalu, Sabah
Stay at this hotel in Kota Kinabalu. Enjoy free WiFi, daily housekeeping, and cable TV channels. Popular attractions Imago Shopping Mall and Kompleks Asia City ...
"Overall our 1 night stay in this hotel is good minus the unfriendly staff on duty (upon check-in n check-out) and the walking distant from the nearest lift to the hotel lobby. A bonus from me for the beautiful leaves felt decoration along the wall to my room. Recommend for unfussy lodger."
Reviewed on Jul 23, 2023
Hotel O Five 2
No 6, Lorong Sentosa 1, Jalan Merdeka, Air, Kota Kinabalu, Sabah
$19 nightly
The price is $23 total per night from Oct 26 to Oct 27
$23 total
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this hotel in Kota Kinabalu. Enjoy free WiFi, a 24-hour front desk, and housekeeping. Popular attractions Imago Shopping Mall and Sedco Square are located ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (111 reviews)
a fantastic stay
"Excellent, a great value in a perfect location near tons of restaurants. Strong wifi and shower, comfortable bed and bedding, very clean, super nice and helpful staff, and kettle + water cooler provided"
Reviewed on Dec 29, 2023
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Hotel Tourist City Centre by HotSpot Essential
Shoplot 26, Jalan Pantai, Kota Kinabalu, Sabah
Stay at this hotel in Kota Kinabalu. Enjoy free WiFi, a 24-hour front desk, and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the property condition in our reviews. ...
Great stay!
"The owner was very kind and let me into the room right away even though I arrived hours early. She also let me store luggage there after I checked out. Altogether a great experience."
Reviewed on Aug 15, 2024
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Our Top Kota Kinabalu with Airport Shuttles
C'haya Hotel
No.7 Jalan Tanjung Aru, Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu, Sabah
Stay at this 3.5-star business-friendly hotel in Kota Kinabalu. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a rooftop terrace. Popular attractions Imago Shopping Mall ...
7.8/10 Good! (224 reviews)
"It was okay. Staff were professional but seems as if they're in mourning whenever I appeared. Conversations just stopped, etc. It's the hospitality industry. You might have to talk with people who don't look like you. Sorry. Rooms were fairly clean. The thing about the tourist tax and deposit was ..."
Reviewed on Aug 30, 2025
Casuarina Hotel
Lorong Ikan Lais, Jalan Mat Salleh, Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu, Sabah
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Kota Kinabalu. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a free airport shuttle. Popular attractions Imago Shopping Mall and Tanjung Aru ...
Free shuttle to airport
"Newish hotel with restaurant but not much nearby apart from the beach. The restaurant offered little choice for dinner but breakfast was eggs, baked beans and toast. The shower was good but there could have been more storage space in the bathroom. There was a balcony but it was of little use. The ..."
Reviewed on Aug 10, 2019
Eminent Hotel
Lot 31, Ground Floor, Block D, Kepayan, Point, Jalan Pintas Penampang, Kota Kinabalu, Sabah
Stay at this hotel in Kota Kinabalu. Enjoy free WiFi, a free airport shuttle, and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions Imago Shopping Mall and Petagas War ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (257 reviews)
"Nice bed and everything in working order. Cold aircon. Attentive staff."
Reviewed on Sep 13, 2025
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Goldenhill Hotel
Lot 10, Pekan Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu, Sabah
Stay at this hotel in Kota Kinabalu. Enjoy free WiFi, a free airport shuttle, and dry cleaning or laundry services. Popular attractions Imago Shopping Mall and ...
Nice place
"Good stay"
Reviewed on Sep 20, 2017
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Luxury Hotels in Kota Kinabalu
The Pacific Sutera Hotel
1 Sutera Harbour Boulevard, Sutera Harbour, Kota Kinabalu, Sabah
$102 nightly
The price is $113 total per night from Nov 17 to Nov 18
$113 total
Nov 17 - Nov 18
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this 5-star luxury resort in Kota Kinabalu. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 3 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (999 reviews)
"Great family friendly hotel"
Reviewed on Jul 14, 2025
Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu
Jalan Tun Fuad Stephens, Sinsuran, Kota Kinabalu, Sabah
$90 nightly
The price is $99 total per night from Nov 17 to Nov 18
$99 total
Nov 17 - Nov 18
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Kota Kinabalu. Enjoy a full-service spa, 2 restaurants, and 2 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,002 reviews)
Remodelling
"Hotel is a little old. It need remodelling. Except that, the others are good."
Reviewed on Oct 13, 2025
Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu
No. 20, Jalan Aru, Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu, Sabah
$176 nightly
The price is $191 total per night from Nov 7 to Nov 8
$191 total
Nov 7 - Nov 8
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this 5-star luxury resort in Kota Kinabalu. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 2 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,006 reviews)
"Fantastic staff made our stay memorable. All were friendly, courteous, helpful and went the extra mile. Would definitely return"
Reviewed on Oct 3, 2025
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Shangri-La Rasa Ria, Kota Kinabalu
Pantai Dalit, Kota Kinabalu, Tuaran, Sabah
$125 nightly
The price is $138 total per night from Nov 7 to Nov 8
$138 total
Nov 7 - Nov 8
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this beach resort in Tuaran. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,001 reviews)
"Excellent location for watching the sunset by the beach"
Reviewed on Sep 19, 2025
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Family Friendly Hotels in Kota Kinabalu
Shangri-La Rasa Ria, Kota Kinabalu
Pantai Dalit, Kota Kinabalu, Tuaran, Sabah
$125 nightly
The price is $138 total per night from Nov 7 to Nov 8
$138 total
Nov 7 - Nov 8
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this beach resort in Tuaran. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,001 reviews)
"Excellent location for watching the sunset by the beach"
Reviewed on Sep 19, 2025
Borneo Vista Suites Hotel
K.K. Suites, Jalan Kemajuan, Kota Kinabalu, Sabah
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury aparthotel in Kota Kinabalu. Enjoy free WiFi, room service, and a fitness center. Popular attractions Imago Shopping Mall and Lintas ...
"nothing..."
Reviewed on Dec 8, 2018
The Pacific Sutera Hotel
1 Sutera Harbour Boulevard, Sutera Harbour, Kota Kinabalu, Sabah
$102 nightly
The price is $113 total per night from Nov 17 to Nov 18
$113 total
Nov 17 - Nov 18
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this 5-star luxury resort in Kota Kinabalu. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 3 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (999 reviews)
Families like: Outdoor pools, waterslide, kids club, playground
Travelers say...
"Great family friendly hotel"
Reviewed on Jul 14, 2025
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Ming Garden Hotel and Residences
Lorong Ming Garden, Jalan Coastal, Kota Kinabalu, Sabah
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Kota Kinabalu. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Popular attractions Imago Shopping Mall ...
7.4/10 Good! (782 reviews)
"The Ming Garden is located very near many things. The staff were friendly and helpful. The value for the money spent was excellent."
Reviewed on Mar 7, 2025
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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