£85 Cheap Flights from Kota Kinabalu (BKI) to Johor Bahru (JHB)

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Cheap Flights from Kota Kinabalu (BKI) to Johor Bahru (JHB)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at £85 for one-way flights and for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Select flight to Changi SIN. Cheapest option available. Average driving time to city centre is 34 minutes. Flights from £212
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Frequently asked questions

How much is a flight from BKI to Senai Intl. Airport?
Based on airfares listed within the last 7 days on Expedia for flights departing within the next year, round-trip flights from BKI to Senai Intl. Airport start from . Make your booking today to score the best price for your exciting adventure. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
Do I need to pay a cancellation fee if I cancel my flight from Kota Kinabalu Intl. Airport (BKI) to JHB?
This can vary from airline to airline, as each one has its own set of terms and conditions. Head to the Customer Service Portal, where you'll find easy instructions on how to cancel your flight online.
How do I find cheap flights from BKI to JHB 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 Kota Kinabalu Intl. Airport (BKI) to Senai Intl. Airport (JHB) flights, you'll see a "no change fees" filter for you to select.
How far is the flight from Kota Kinabalu International Airport to Senai Intl. Airport?
With a flight distance of 1,450 kilometres, it's just a short hop from Kota Kinabalu International Airport to JHB. It might be a quick journey, but it's still worth packing something to read.
Which airlines fly direct from Kota Kinabalu Intl. Airport (BKI) to Senai Intl. Airport (JHB)?
AirAsia (AK) will take you from Kota Kinabalu Intl. Airport (BKI) to Senai Intl. Airport comfortably and reliably. Take your pick of 30 direct flights every month on this route.
Are BKI to Senai Intl. Airport flight tickets cheaper when they're purchased at the last minute?
Tickets from BKI to JHB are available up to 12 months before departure on Expedia. And although you may occasionally nab fantastic last-minute deals, it's not something you should bank on. Also, booking your flights well in advance means you'll have more choices — and you can avoid ending up with the dreaded middle seat! We regularly update our fares to make sure you get the biggest bargains, so check back often for all the latest specials.

Frequently asked questions

Which airlines fly direct from Kota Kinabalu (BKI-Kota Kinabalu Intl.) to Johor Bahru (JHB-Senai Intl.)?
Enter BKI to JHB and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
How do I find cheap flights from Kota Kinabalu (BKI-Kota Kinabalu Intl.) to Johor Bahru (JHB-Senai Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Kota Kinabalu (BKI-Kota Kinabalu Intl.) to Johor Bahru (JHB-Senai Intl.), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best airline to fly with from Kota Kinabalu (BKI-Kota Kinabalu Intl.) to Johor Bahru (JHB-Senai Intl.)?
The best airline to fly with from Kota Kinabalu (BKI-Kota Kinabalu Intl.) to Johor Bahru (JHB-Senai Intl.) will differ from traveller to traveller. If you like to fly early, AK offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, AK typically offers the lowest fares. MH offers the most daily flights from Kota Kinabalu (BKI-Kota Kinabalu Intl.) to Johor Bahru (JHB-Senai Intl.), which is great if flexibility is what you value most. The best carrier for this journey could also be the one you have a loyalty membership with, as flying with that airline or another airline within the same alliance could help you collect points or enjoy lounge access.
What is the best time to fly from Kota Kinabalu (BKI-Kota Kinabalu Intl.) to Johor Bahru (JHB-Senai Intl.)?
The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.
How many flights per day from Kota Kinabalu (BKI-Kota Kinabalu Intl.) to Johor Bahru (JHB-Senai Intl.)?
There are approximately 4 nonstop flights per day from Kota Kinabalu Intl. (BKI) to Senai Intl. (JHB). For even more choice, look at flights that include layovers, as there are also around 4 connecting flights per day. Some common connection points include Kuala Lumpur Intl. (KUL), Kuching Intl. (KCH), and Unknown (TWU).
What is the earliest flight from Kota Kinabalu (BKI-Kota Kinabalu Intl.) to Johor Bahru (JHB-Senai Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Kota Kinabalu (BKI-Kota Kinabalu Intl.) to Johor Bahru (JHB-Senai Intl.) typically departs at approximately 7:00 AM local time. This service is operated by AK and is seasonal, active in January, June, and November. An early departure like this can help you make the most of your time at your destination. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What day of the week has the most flights from Kota Kinabalu (BKI-Kota Kinabalu Intl.) to Johor Bahru (JHB-Senai Intl.)?
If you're flying from Kota Kinabalu Intl. (BKI) to Senai Intl. (JHB), you'll typically find the most flights on a Monday, with around 3 flights available. This gives you a good selection for your travel plans. AirAsia offers flights on this route.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Kota Kinabalu (BKI-Kota Kinabalu Intl.) to Johor Bahru (JHB-Senai Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Kota Kinabalu (BKI-Kota Kinabalu Intl.) to Johor Bahru (JHB-Senai Intl.) are in the early morning, from 6am to 9am. Approximately 43% of passengers prefer this time window. This timing works well because it allows you to get an early start on your journey and arrive at your destination with plenty of time left in the day.
How long does it take to fly from Kota Kinabalu (BKI-Kota Kinabalu Intl.) to Johor Bahru (JHB-Senai Intl.)?
Flying nonstop from BKI to JHB takes around 2 hours 20 minutes, with the route covering approximately 904 miles. Flights with a layover typically take 4 hours 30 minutes longer than direct options. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to wind patterns, weather, and air traffic.
Can you fly business or first class from Kota Kinabalu (BKI-Kota Kinabalu Intl.) to Johor Bahru (JHB-Senai Intl.)?
Select the "Business class" and "First class" filters when looking for BKI to JHB flights on Expedia. This is the easiest way to compare prices, routes and flight times for your trip.
How do I earn miles on a Kota Kinabalu (BKI-Kota Kinabalu Intl.) to Johor Bahru (JHB-Senai Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Kota Kinabalu (BKI-Kota Kinabalu Intl.) to Johor Bahru (JHB-Senai Intl.) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia. *Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for Johor Bahru from Kota Kinabalu Intl. (BKI)?
If you're planning to travel to Johor Bahru from Kota Kinabalu Intl. (BKI), you can fly typically into Senai Intl. (JHB) Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Kota Kinabalu (BKI-Kota Kinabalu Intl.) to Johor Bahru (JHB-Senai Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Kota Kinabalu (BKI-Kota Kinabalu Intl.) to Johor Bahru (JHB-Senai Intl.) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Kota Kinabalu (BKI-Kota Kinabalu Intl.) to Johor Bahru (JHB-Senai Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Kota Kinabalu (BKI-Kota Kinabalu Intl.) to Johor Bahru (JHB-Senai Intl.) flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Kota Kinabalu (BKI-Kota Kinabalu Intl.) to Johor Bahru (JHB-Senai Intl.)?
If you booked your Kota Kinabalu (BKI-Kota Kinabalu Intl.) to Johor Bahru (JHB-Senai Intl.) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Kota Kinabalu Intl.
Destination airport
Senai Intl.
Distance
1445 km
Average flight time
2 hours 15 mins

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