Flying from Krabi Airport (KBV) to Kota Kinabalu International Airport (BKI): what you need to know
Flying during a peak month like August? School holidays and other popular periods can result in longer queues and delays at check-in and security. Play it safe and get there up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
Pick a stopover if you want to break up your flight from Krabi Airport to Kota Kinabalu International Airport. To look at your options, just uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Kuala Lumpur International Airport is a popular stopover on the KBV to BKI route.
Remember, you might need a visa to enter Malaysia. Visa requirements can differ and travel documentation requirements change often. Before locking in your cheap ticket from KBV to BKI, check with your carrier and your destination country's local embassy or consulate for the latest information.
How to find the cheapest flights from Krabi Airport (KBV) to Kota Kinabalu International Airport (BKI)
The best price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Krabi Airport to Kota Kinabalu International Airport is Rs18,369. The cheapest price for a return flight is Rs54,481. Remember that fares could change due to availability when booking.
It's usually smart to book as early as possible if you want to get cheap flights from KBV to BKI. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to increase closer to departure.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest tickets from Krabi Airport to Kota Kinabalu International Airport across the month. It's an easy way to find a bargain if your travel dates aren't set in stone.
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Use filters to tailor your flights from Krabi Airport to Kota Kinabalu International Airport. Simply enter your ideal departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals.
Handy information about Krabi Airport (KBV)
Krabi Airport is about 11 kilometres from central Krabi. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the centre, it'll take 17 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Taking an early flight from Krabi Airport to Kota Kinabalu International Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and get some extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these hotels near KBV:
Arriving at Kota Kinabalu International Airport (BKI)
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Krabi Airport to Kota Kinabalu International Airport. Book one of these accommodation options near BKI instead:
Getting from Kota Kinabalu International Airport (BKI) to central Kota Kinabalu
Kota Kinabalu International Airport is approximately 8 kilometres from central Kota Kinabalu. With your own car rental or if you're catching a cab, the drive is around 14 minutes.
When to fly to Kota Kinabalu International Airport (BKI)
It's time to pick your travel dates for your flight from Krabi Airport to Kota Kinabalu International Airport. August is the most popular month to visit Kota Kinabalu. If you prefer a more relaxed vibe, go in February.
Book your flight from Krabi Airport to Kota Kinabalu International Airport for May if you want to visit Kota Kinabalu during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 24ºC and 31ºC.
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from KBV to BKI in February. Average temperatures are between 23ºC and 29ºC then.
More about Kota Kinabalu
Start your Kota Kinabalu trip right by finding a fantastic place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from KBV to BKI, have a look at our hotel options including:
All great journeys should include some sightseeing. Cool Bar, Orchid De Villa and Sri Pasupathinath Alayam are essential stops on your Kota Kinabalu itinerary.
Complete your Kota Kinabalu trip with hotels and a car rental
You've booked your cheap ticket to Kota Kinabalu International Airport — next on the list is finding a great stay, and perhaps even a set of wheels. We've compared prices across hundreds of companies to bring you the best hotels and car rental deals in Kota Kinabalu.