Cheap flights from Kota Kinabalu to Mulu

Flight deals from Kota Kinabalu to Mulu

Below you can see the best deals on flights Kota Kinabalu — Mulu for upcoming dates. Direct and connecting flights from various airlines — compare prices and choose the right ticket.

The lowest price for the next 2 months is on 25 September, from $240.

Top 10 cheap flights from Kota Kinabalu to Mulu

About the Kota Kinabalu — Mulu flight

Looking for cheap flights from Kota Kinabalu to Mulu? Compare fares from different airlines, check the flight schedule and travel time — and book your Kota Kinabalu — Mulu ticket online at the best price.

The route has direct flights — around 15 flights per week, flights are operated by MY, Malaysia Airline, a nonstop flight takes about 49 min, the distance between the cities is around 249 km.

Planning your trip? You may find our Mulu travel guide, how to get from the airport into town and Mulu weather forecast useful. To catch a low fare, use the low-price calendar and the monthly price chart on this page.

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Flight schedule from Kota Kinabalu to Mulu

The table shows direct flights from Kota Kinabalu to Mulu on the selected date. The flight takes approximately 49 min. Regular flights are operated by MY and Malaysia Airline. Departures from Kota Kinabalu International Airport airports, arrivals at Mulu 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.

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Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Kota Kinabalu — Mulu by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from $240 in September, and the most expensive are around $273 in August. 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.

Prices by month

Average one-way fares from Kota Kinabalu to Mulu by month. Tickets are usually cheapest in October (around $48) and priciest in January (about $64) — use the table and chart below to pick the best time to fly.

Month	Average price	Level	Month	Average price	Level	Month	Average price	Level
Jan	$64	high	May	$56	medium	Sep	$50	low
Feb	$63	high	Jun	$55	medium	Oct	$48	low
Mar	$62	high	Jul	$56	medium	Nov	$50	low
Apr	$60	high	Aug	$55	medium	Dec	$57	medium

Some values are estimated based on seasonality.

When to fly

Weather in Mulu: it is warmest in April (up to 30 °C on average) and coolest in December (around 29 °C). The driest month is July.

Tickets are usually cheapest in September and most expensive in August. Compare prices and weather by month in the charts below to pick the best time to fly.

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How to get the best deal on a Kota Kinabalu — Mulu ticket

Book ahead: fares for Kota Kinabalu — Mulu are usually lower 3–8 weeks before departure than at the last minute.
Play with your dates — Tuesday, Wednesday and Saturday departures are often cheaper than Friday and Sunday.
The cheapest month to fly to Mulu is usually September — plan your trip around it if your dates are flexible.
Compare direct and connecting flights: nonstop is faster, while a connection is sometimes noticeably cheaper.
Watch the low-price calendar and the monthly price trend on this page — they make it easier to catch a good date.
Travelling light? Pick a cabin-baggage-only fare — tickets without checked luggage are noticeably cheaper.
Get to the airport in good time — about 2–3 hours before an international departure and roughly an hour before a domestic one.

Flights on the Kota Kinabalu — Mulu route are operated by 2 airlines; MY runs the most flights (around 53% of all flights). Compare carriers, flight shares and schedules below.

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Malaysia AirlineMH
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WebsiteFleet: 8916.6M pax/year
- Direct flight BKI → MZV2x/week
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Cities and airports on the Kota Kinabalu — Mulu route

Flights Kota Kinabalu — Mulu depart from Kota Kinabalu International Airport and arrive at Mulu Airport. Below are pages for the cities, countries, and airports on the route: airlines, schedules, and travel guides.

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About the city How to get there Weather All about the country Malaysia

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Mulu

MZV

Malaysia

About the city How to get there Weather All about the country Malaysia

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Kota Kinabalu International AirportBKI
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Mulu AirportMZV
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Frequently asked questions about the Kota Kinabalu — Mulu flight

How long is the flight from Kota Kinabalu to Mulu?

A nonstop Kota Kinabalu — Mulu flight takes about 49 min — the distance between the cities is around 249 km.

How far is it from Kota Kinabalu to Mulu?

The distance from Kota Kinabalu to Mulu is about 249 km, which a nonstop flight covers in around 49 min.

Are there direct flights from Kota Kinabalu to Mulu?

Yes, there are nonstop flights Kota Kinabalu — Mulu — around 15 flights per week.

Which airlines fly from Kota Kinabalu to Mulu?

Airlines operating Kota Kinabalu — Mulu include MY, Malaysia Airline. See the full list with schedules in the "Airlines" section on this page.

Which airports do Kota Kinabalu — Mulu flights use?

Flights from Kota Kinabalu depart from Kota Kinabalu International Airport, and arrive at Mulu Airport. If a city has more than one airport, check which one your ticket uses before you travel.

How much is a ticket from Kota Kinabalu to Mulu?

The price of a Kota Kinabalu — Mulu ticket depends on your travel date, season and demand: it is usually cheapest to fly in September, and most expensive in August. Tickets typically cost between $240 and $273. Check the current lowest fare and low-price calendar on this page.

When is the best time to book flights Kota Kinabalu — Mulu?

Flights Kota Kinabalu — Mulu are usually cheaper when booked in advance — a few weeks before departure and away from peak dates; the most budget-friendly month to fly is September. Compare prices by month in the price trend chart on this page.

How can I find the cheapest flights from Kota Kinabalu to Mulu?

To catch a low fare Kota Kinabalu — Mulu, book a few weeks in advance, keep your dates flexible, and compare airlines and connecting options. The low-price calendar and monthly price chart on this page show the cheapest days and months at a glance: the most budget-friendly month to fly is usually September.

How early should I arrive at the airport?

For international flights, plan to be at the airport about 2–3 hours before departure, and around an hour before a domestic flight. Allow extra time during busy travel seasons and at large hubs, where check-in and security lines can be longer.