Title: Cheap Flights from Kota Kinabalu to Kota Bharu (BKI to KBR) - Expedia.co.uk ![Kota Bharu which includes sailing as well as a small group of people](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/1765/0c206698-4acc-4edc-bfcc-ca444384c872.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=500&q=medium) ![](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/1765/0c206698-4acc-4edc-bfcc-ca444384c872.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=500&q=medium) # Cheap Flights from Kota Kinabalu (BKI) to Kota Bharu (KBR) - [Return](?flightType=roundtrip) - [One-way](?flightType=oneway) - [Multi-city](?flightType=multicity) ### Travellers Adults ChildrenAges 2 to 17 InfantsYounger than 2 EconomyPremium economyBusiness classFirst class Leaving from Going to Departing Returning Add a place to stay Add a car Direct flights only ## Popular airlines from Kota Kinabalu Intl. 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[Book now](https://expedia.co.uk/cheap-deals?rfrr=FTG_BF_PROMO_) Flight from Kota Kinabalu to Kota Bharu route information | Origin airport | Kota Kinabalu Intl. | | --- | --- | | Destination airport | Sultan Ismail Petra | | Distance | 1512 km | | Average flight time | 2 hours 35 mins | ## Compare flights from Kota Kinabalu to Kota Bharu easily and book with confidence For travelling on business or for pleasure, Expedia makes it easy to book your flights from Kota Kinabalu to Kota Bharu. Operating between them flights per day, airlines cover the route. And fly direct, getting you to Sultan Ismail Petra in just hours. If you have a preferred carrier, use our advanced search tool to find the right flight from Kota Kinabalu Intl. to Sultan Ismail Petra.   To make things even better, in the advanced search, you can also choose to fly economy, premium economy, business or first class, select your maximum number of stops, and pick your preferred departure and arrival time. You can also opt for refundable and direct flights.  Grab a great deal on your flight from Kota Kinabalu Intl. (BKI) to Sultan Ismail Petra (KBR) The easiest way to view the best deals on flights from Kota Kinabalu to Kota Bharu today is to enter your travel dates and hit search. From here, you can sort your results by price to see the cheapest flights first. Right now, return flights from Kota Kinabalu Intl. to Sultan Ismail Petra start at just and range up to .   To find an even better deal, try   - being flexible on your dates – midweek flights can be cheaper - looking for other airports near Kota Kinabalu and Kota Bharu - booking your flight during , the cheapest month on this route - varying your flight times – early morning and late at night are sometimes cheaper  Why you should book your Kota Kinabalu to Kota Bharu flight with Expedia! We cater for all flight types, cabin classes and airlines. So whether you’re booking flights from Kota Kinabalu Intl. to Sultan Ismail Petra for a budget break or a business trip with a bit of pleasure thrown in, we make it easy to secure the seat that’s right for you.   Thanks to our supersized inventory that offers great choice all in one place, you know you’ll get a great deal with Expedia. Especially if you bundle your flight together with your hotel, you will unlock amazing savings. For added peace of mind, you can choose flexible bookings or filter to find refundable options, so you won’t pay a fee to change your flight.   ## Frequently asked questions ### How much is a flight from BKI to Kota Bharu Sultan Ismail Petra Airport? > The lowest price advertised for a round-trip flight from Kota Kinabalu International Airport to KBR is . But you better get a move on. This figure is taken from fares available within the last 7 days on Expedia for flights departing within the next year. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply. ### Do I need to pay a cancellation fee if I cancel my flight from BKI to Sultan Ismail Petra Airport (KBR)? > Every air carrier has its own set of terms and conditions. If you do decide to cancel, follow the easy instructions on our [Customer Service Portal](https://www.expedia.co.uk/service/?langid=1033). ### How do I find cheap flights from Kota Kinabalu International Airport to Kota Bharu Sultan Ismail Petra Airport 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 KBR flights, you'll see a "no change fees" filter for you to select. ### How far is the flight from BKI to Kota Bharu Sultan Ismail Petra Airport? > You'll be cruising at altitude for a while, as the flight distance between Kota Kinabalu and Kota Bharu is 1,500 kilometres. Set up a playlist of your favourite podcasts before you leave home to keep yourself entertained during your trip. ### Which airlines fly direct from Kota Kinabalu International Airport to Kota Bharu Sultan Ismail Petra Airport? > AirAsia (AK) will fly you from Kota Kinabalu International Airport to KBR comfortably and reliably. You can choose from 17 direct flights every month on this route. ### Are Kota Kinabalu Intl. Airport (BKI) to Sultan Ismail Petra Airport (KBR) flight tickets cheaper when they're purchased at the last minute? > Flight prices change all the time, so not always. While last-minute flight deals between BKI and KBR are of course possible, it also makes sense to keep an eye on prices well before you fly. In fact, some carriers release their prices up to 12 months prior to the departure date. 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