On this page, you can book flight tickets for the Bandar Seri Begawan — Kota Kinabalu route. The shortest distance between the cities is approximately 174 km, and there are an average of 7 flights per week.
Regular flights are operated by Malaysia Airlines and Royal Brunei Airlines. Ticket prices depend on the season and booking time; to find the best deals, use the price dynamics chart and the up-to-date calendar.
The table shows direct flights Bandar Seri Begawan → Kota Kinabalu on the selected date. The flight takes approximately 40 min. Regular flights are operated by Royal Brunei and Malaysia Airline. Departures from Brunei International Airport airports, arrivals at Kota Kinabalu International Airport.
For each flight, the following details are shown: departure time (local), arrival city and airport, flight number and airline, terminal or gate, and status. Click on a flight to open its details and go to ticket search. To view flights on a different day, change the date above the table.
Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Bandar Seri Begawan — Kota Kinabalu by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from AED 347 in b, and the most expensive are around AED 386 in a. If your travel dates are flexible, the calendar will help you find the best price for your preferred period. To view round-trip fares, switch to the "Round trip" tab above the calendar, select your departure date — and the right-hand calendar will highlight the lowest prices for return flights on each day.
Bandar Seri Begawan → Kota Kinabalu, average one-way price
| Month | Average price | Level | Month | Average price | Level | Month | Average price | Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | AED 527 | high | May | AED 401 | low | Sep | AED 401 | low |
| Feb | AED 501 | high | Jun | AED 476 | high | Oct | AED 391 | low |
| Mar | AED 451 | medium | Jul | AED 501 | high | Nov | AED 426 | medium |
| Apr | AED 401 | low | Aug | AED 451 | medium | Dec | AED 527 | high |
Some values are estimated based on seasonality.
In Kota Kinabalu, temperatures remain steadily high throughout the year, peaking at 29.1°C in May. The rainiest periods occur in October and December, when rainfall exceeds 340 mm per month and the number of sunny days is at a minimum.
The most budget-friendly flights from Bandar Seri Begawan are available in November, with prices starting AED 347. Ticket prices peak in February, when the minimum fare for a flight starts AED 386.
August is considered an optimal time for a trip: this is a period with relatively moderate rainfall and ticket prices starting AED 351. It is worth avoiding flights at the end of the year if you want to minimize the chance of getting caught in tropical downpours.
Flights on the Bandar Seri Begawan — Kota Kinabalu route are served by two major regional airlines: Royal Brunei Airlines and Malaysia Airlines. There is regular direct service between the cities, providing a total of about 7 flights per week. Detailed information about schedules for specific dates and fare conditions can be found in the airline cards presented below.
Flights Bandar Seri Begawan — Kota Kinabalu depart from Brunei International Airport and arrive at Kota Kinabalu International Airport. Below are pages for the cities, countries, and airports on the route: airlines, schedules, and travel guides.
A direct flight between the cities takes approximately 40–50 minutes, considering the short distance of 174 km.
Regular flights on this route are operated by Royal Brunei Airlines and Malaysia Airlines.
Yes, there is regular direct service on this route, allowing you to reach your destination as quickly as possible.
All flights from Brunei arrive at Kota Kinabalu International Airport (BKI) in Malaysia.
Flight prices change constantly depending on demand; you can check the current minimum for your dates in the low-price calendar on this page.
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