On this page, you can find and purchase flight tickets from Taipei to Kota Kinabalu. A direct flight between these cities covers a distance of 2188 km, with an average frequency of 2 flights per week.
The main carrier on this route is AirAsia (AK). Ticket prices are dynamic, so we recommend using the low-price calendar. You can also find information on how to get to Taipei Airport and convenient ways to travel from the airport to Kota Kinabalu.
Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Taipei — Kota Kinabalu by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from AED 303 in b, and the most expensive are around AED 869 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.
The climate in Kota Kinabalu is consistently hot, though the highest temperatures are recorded in May (up to +29.1°C). The wettest period is considered to be November and December, when the number of rainy days reaches 28–29 per month, and precipitation levels exceed 330 mm.
The lowest flight cost from Taipei is recorded in November, starting AED 303. Price peaks occur in February, when ticket costs rise to AED 869, which is significantly higher than the annual average.
October is considered the optimal time for booking: prices remain affordable — starting AED 364, and rainfall has not yet reached its annual peak. It is best to avoid traveling in February due to the significant increase in flight costs.
Regular air service between Taipei and Kota Kinabalu is provided by one main airline — AirAsia (AK). There are approximately 2 direct flights per week on this route. To view the detailed schedule for specific days and choose the most suitable flight option, use the interactive list of airlines below.
Flights Taipei — Kota Kinabalu depart from Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport and Taipei Songshan 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.
The distance between the cities is about 2188 km. The estimated travel time for a direct flight ranges from 3 hours to 3 hours 30 minutes.
The primary carrier operating regular flights on this route is the Malaysian low-cost airline AirAsia (AK).
Yes, there are direct flights on this route, operating approximately 2 times a week. You can check current seat availability using the search form.
Flights arrive at Kota Kinabalu International Airport (BKI), which is the main gateway to the state of Sabah.
Flight prices constantly change depending on the season and demand. Check the low-price calendar on this page for the current minimum for your dates.
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