NZ$401 Cheap Flights Melbourne to Kota Kinabalu (MEL-BKI)

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Cheap Flights from Melbourne (MEL) to Kota Kinabalu (BKI)

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

Scoot
Wed, 15 Oct. - Fri, 24 Oct.
MEL
Melbourne
BKI
Kota Kinabalu
NZ$680 Return, found 4 days ago
NZ$680
Return
found 4 days ago
Select Scoot flight, departing Wed, 15 Oct. from Melbourne to Kota Kinabalu, returning Fri, 24 Oct., priced at NZ$680 found 4 days ago
Scoot
Wed, 15 Oct. - Fri, 24 Oct.
MEL
Melbourne
BKI
Kota Kinabalu
NZ$736 Return, found 4 days ago
NZ$736
Return
found 4 days ago
Select Scoot flight, departing Wed, 15 Oct. from Melbourne to Kota Kinabalu, returning Fri, 24 Oct., priced at NZ$736 found 4 days ago
Scoot
Wed, 11 Feb. - Thu, 26 Feb.
MEL
Melbourne
BKI
Kota Kinabalu
NZ$763 Return, found 6 days ago
NZ$763
Return
found 6 days ago
Select Scoot flight, departing Wed, 11 Feb. from Melbourne to Kota Kinabalu, returning Thu, 26 Feb., priced at NZ$763 found 6 days ago
Scoot
Wed, 11 Feb. - Thu, 26 Feb.
MEL
Melbourne
BKI
Kota Kinabalu
NZ$839 Return, found 6 days ago
NZ$839
Return
found 6 days ago
Select Scoot flight, departing Wed, 11 Feb. from Melbourne to Kota Kinabalu, returning Thu, 26 Feb., priced at NZ$839 found 6 days ago
Scoot
Wed, 11 Feb. - Thu, 26 Feb.
MEL
Melbourne
BKI
Kota Kinabalu
NZ$871 Return, found 6 days ago
NZ$871
Return
found 6 days ago
Select Scoot flight, departing Wed, 11 Feb. from Melbourne to Kota Kinabalu, returning Thu, 26 Feb., priced at NZ$871 found 6 days ago
Malaysia Airlines
Wed, 11 Feb. - Thu, 26 Feb.
MEL
Melbourne
BKI
Kota Kinabalu
NZ$873 Return, found 6 days ago
NZ$873
Return
found 6 days ago
Select Malaysia Airlines flight, departing Wed, 11 Feb. from Melbourne to Kota Kinabalu, returning Thu, 26 Feb., priced at NZ$873 found 6 days ago
AirAsia X
Wed, 15 Oct. - Fri, 24 Oct.
MEL
Melbourne
BKI
Kota Kinabalu
NZ$889 Return, found 4 days ago
NZ$889
Return
found 4 days ago
Select AirAsia X flight, departing Wed, 15 Oct. from Melbourne to Kota Kinabalu, returning Fri, 24 Oct., priced at NZ$889 found 4 days ago
Malaysia Airlines
Wed, 11 Feb. - Thu, 26 Feb.
MEL
Melbourne
BKI
Kota Kinabalu
NZ$892 Return, found 6 days ago
NZ$892
Return
found 6 days ago
Select Malaysia Airlines flight, departing Wed, 11 Feb. from Melbourne to Kota Kinabalu, returning Thu, 26 Feb., priced at NZ$892 found 6 days ago
Royal Brunei Airlines
Tue, 6 Jan. - Thu, 29 Jan.
MEL
Melbourne
BKI
Kota Kinabalu
NZ$1,290 Return, found 5 days ago
NZ$1,290
Return
found 5 days ago
Select Royal Brunei Airlines flight, departing Tue, 6 Jan. from Melbourne to Kota Kinabalu, returning Thu, 29 Jan., priced at NZ$1,290 found 5 days ago
Cathay Pacific
Wed, 11 Feb. - Thu, 26 Feb.
MEL
Melbourne
BKI
Kota Kinabalu
NZ$1,763 Return, found 6 days ago
NZ$1,763
Return
found 6 days ago
Select Cathay Pacific flight, departing Wed, 11 Feb. from Melbourne to Kota Kinabalu, returning Thu, 26 Feb., priced at NZ$1,763 found 6 days ago
Flight from Melbourne to Kota Kinabalu route information
Origin airport
Tullamarine
Destination airport
Kota Kinabalu Intl.
Return price
NZ$680
Distance
5657 km

Perfect flights from Melbourne to Kota Kinabalu

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Frequently asked questions

How much is a flight from Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to BKI?
Round-trip flights between Tullamarine Airport and Kota Kinabalu International Airport start from NZ$680. This price is based on fares quoted within the last 7 days on Expedia for flights departing within the next year — book today to avoid missing out. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
Do I need to pay a cancellation fee if I cancel my flight from MEL to Kota Kinabalu Intl. Airport (BKI)?
Each airline has its own set of terms and conditions. If you decide to cancel your escape, visit our Customer Service Portal.
How do I find cheap flights from Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to Kota Kinabalu Intl. Airport (BKI) 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 MEL to Kota Kinabalu Intl. Airport (BKI) flights, you'll see a "no change fees" filter for you to select.
How far is the flight from Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to Kota Kinabalu Intl. Airport (BKI)?
With a flight distance of 5 700 kilometres between Melbourne and Kota Kinabalu, this is a long-haul trip. Remember to drink plenty of water and move your legs from time to time.
Which airlines fly direct from Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to BKI?
You won't find any airlines flying directly between Tullamarine Airport and Kota Kinabalu Intl. Airport (BKI), so be prepared to make at least one stop on your journey. A layover, whether short or long, can be a welcome way to break up a trip!
Are MEL to Kota Kinabalu Intl. Airport (BKI) flight tickets cheaper when they're purchased at the last minute?
Last-minute planners can sometimes nab a bargain, with some super cheap fares from MEL to Kota Kinabalu Intl. Airport (BKI) surfacing a few weeks before the date of departure. If you'd rather book ahead of time, Expedia compares and updates all the best flight deals continuously — as early as a year in advance in some cases. It depends on the carrier though, as not all airlines advertise prices so far in advance.

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