Cheap Flights from Seoul (ICN) to Kota Kinabalu (BKI)

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Cheap Flights from Seoul (ICN) to Kota Kinabalu (BKI)

Prices were available within the past 7 days for one-way flights and round trip tickets for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Flight from Seoul to Kota Kinabalu route information
Origin airport
Incheon Intl.
Destination airport
Kota Kinabalu Intl.
Airlines serving
Asiana Airlines, Batik air , China Eastern Airlines, China Southern Airlines, Hahn Air Systems, Jeju Air, Jeju Air with Bag, Korean Air, Malaysia Airlines, Philippine Airlines, Scoot, Shanghai Airlines, Singapore Airlines, T'Way Air, T'way Air with baggage, Xiamen Airlines
Return price
AU$163
Distance
3639 km

Your quick guide to flights from Seoul to Kota Kinabalu

Pick up great flights from Seoul to Kota Kinabalu

With Expedia, you have your pick of 6 flights a day with 20 airlines covering flights from Seoul to Kota Kinabalu. Whether you’re on a business trip, a family holiday or a luxury break, just enter your travel dates, hit search then check out your choice of flights. Select from return, one way or multi-city flights, and use the advance search tool if you want a direct or refundable flight. You can narrow your search to show you just your preferred cabin class and airline, too. It’s all easy. You can book direct flights from Seoul to Kota Kinabalu that take around 3 hours.

Find cheap flights from Seoul to Kota Kinabalu

From the great flight deals with prices currently ranging from AU$163 to AU$413, you can choose to see the cheapest flights first. Generally, you can book the cheapest flights from Seoul to Kota Kinabalu around 4 to 6 weeks in advance. If your travel dates are flexible, try to avoid weekends and peak seasons – when you are more likely to grab the lowest prices. Even last minute, there are some impressive deals. The cheapest time to fly to Kota Kinabalu is normally in March.

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Frequently asked questions

How much is a flight from ICN to Kota Kinabalu International Airport?
If you’re planning on travelling between Incheon Intl. Airport (ICN) and Kota Kinabalu International Airport, round-trip flights start from AU$163. This figure is based on airfares advertised within the last 7 days on Expedia for flights departing within the next year, so don’t let a good deal slip through your fingers. Book now and save yourself money and time. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
Do I need to pay a cancellation fee if I cancel my flight from Incheon Airport to Kota Kinabalu Intl. Airport (BKI)?
Most flights can be cancelled online, but whether or not you are charged a fee varies between airlines. If you do have to cancel your break, follow the instructions in the Customer Service Portal.
How do I find cheap flights from Incheon Intl. Airport (ICN) to Kota Kinabalu Intl. Airport (BKI) that have flexible change policies?
Many airlines offer the option to reschedule your flight without a change fee. All you pay is the difference between the original flight and the new flight. When you’re searching for Incheon Airport to BKI flights, you’ll see a “no change fees” filter for you to select.
How far is the flight from ICN to BKI?
The flying distance between ICN (ICN) and Kota Kinabalu International Airport (BKI) is 3 700 kilometres. Listen to some music or make a start on the latest bestseller and the trip will whiz by.
Which airlines fly direct from Incheon Airport to Kota Kinabalu Intl. Airport (BKI)?
Jin Air (LJ) is one of the preferred choices for many travellers flying between ICN and Kota Kinabalu Intl. Airport (BKI). Choose from the 30 flights it operates on this route each month. Operating 30 flights per month on this route, Jeju Air (7C) is another traveller favourite.
Are ICN to Kota Kinabalu Intl. Airport (BKI) flight tickets cheaper when they're purchased at the last minute?
It is possible to nab great last-minute deals from Incheon Airport to Kota Kinabalu International Airport, but it’s also possible to miss out altogether! As many airlines advertise prices up to a year in advance, it’s worth keeping an eye on fares early and being ready to book when you spot a bargain. Expedia compares carrier prices and updates flight deals frequently, so you can rest assured you’re always seeing the latest offers.
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