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Flights from Jakarta to Kota Kinabalu
Need cheap flights from Jakarta to Kota Kinabalu? Select dates to start a search or take a look at tips on airfares, airports, weather, and other useful information.
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1699 km
Distance
Direct flights to Kota Kinabalu

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Flight prices from Jakarta to Kota Kinabalu
You can usually book a return flight from Jakarta to Kota Kinabalu for that amount:
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Which is the cheapest month to fly to Kota Kinabalu?
Here are approximate min and max prices for Jakarta to Kota Kinabalu flight (one-way) at the moment:
We have analyzed the prices and it seems that January might be the cheapest month to go, with approximate prices from $61 to $61. Meanwhile, the most expensive month will probably be January with a price range of $61 – $61.
Is Kota Kinabalu an expensive destination?
We have compared flights from Jakarta to Kota Kinabalu with other routes:
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Direct flights from Jakarta to Kota Kinabalu
There are 1 airlines that fly directly from Jakarta to Kota Kinabalu: Indonesia AirAsia if you are departing from Jakarta. Most airlines that have direct connections are departing from Soekarno-Hatta International Airport. Most airlines arrive to Kota Kinabalu International Airport. Most flights depart on Saturday, Friday.
Airlines that have direct flights from Jakarta to Kota Kinabalu

Indonesia AirAsia
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Airports in Kota Kinabalu and Jakarta
Kota Kinabalu has 1 airport and Jakarta has 3 airports.
Kota Kinabalu
Jakarta
Kota Kinabalu International Airport (BKI)
7 km from Kota Kinabalu city center.
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Which airport in Kota Kinabalu is better?
The closest airport to Kota Kinabalu city center is Kota Kinabalu International Airport (BKI) with 7 km distance. The quickest way to get to city center is to take a shuttle from Kota Kinabalu International Airport (BKI), trip will take 5 min. Most airlines like Indonesia AirAsia with direct flights are flying to Kota Kinabalu International Airport (BKI).
Planning a trip from Jakarta to Kota Kinabalu? Check the weather
8 Days Weather Forecast
Here’s how the weather in Kota Kinabalu looks currently:
Today, 11 November
+90°F
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Rain
3 m/s
74 %
Thu, 12 November
+81°F
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Rain
2 m/s
81 %
Fri, 13 November
+82°F
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Rain
3 m/s
72 %
Sat, 14 November
+84°F
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Rain
3 m/s
73 %
Sun, 15 November
+84°F
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3 m/s
68 %
Mon, 16 November
+84°F
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2 m/s
69 %
Tue, 17 November
+84°F
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2 m/s
72 %
Wed, 18 November
+82°F
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Rain
3 m/s
71 %
How expensive is Kota Kinabalu?
Kota Kinabalu prices compared to Jakarta:
Kota Kinabalu is in average 8% cheaper than Jakarta. The biggest difference is Sa. The smallest difference is Childcare (+3%) and Food (-8%).
Some Price Examples (vs Jakarta):
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Food
-7.79%
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Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant
$3.16 vs $3.65
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Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course
$15.81 vs $27.32
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McMeal at McDonalds
$5.06 vs $4.56
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Cappuccino (regular)
$3.36 vs $3.08
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Coke/Pepsi (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.70 vs $0.79
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Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.39 vs $0.39
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Milk (regular), (1 liter)
$1.93 vs $1.85
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Loaf of Fresh White Bread (500g)
$1.27 vs $1.63
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Eggs (regular) (12)
$1.62 vs $2.21
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Local Cheese (1kg)
$27.98 vs $11.32
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Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.20 vs $4.60
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Banana (1kg)
$1.26 vs $2.02
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Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range)
$20.56 vs $31.89
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Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.42 vs $3.34
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Transport
+33.42%
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Utilities
-38.09%
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Sports
-31.71%
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Childcare
+3.37%
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Clothing
-13.12%
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Rent
-37.14%
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Buy
-15.98%
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Salaries
+38.87%
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Kota Kinabalu in average is 8% cheaper
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The biggest difference is Salaries, Utilities, Rent prices.
FAQ
Flying from Jakarta to Kota Kinabalu? Here are some useful things to know:
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What airports are in Kota Kinabalu?
Kota Kinabalu is served by 1 airport: Kota Kinabalu International Airport. The nearest airport is Kota Kinabalu International Airport located 7 km away.

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How far is it between Jakarta and Kota Kinabalu by plane?
Kota Kinabalu is around 1699 km away from Jakarta.

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What is the flight time from Jakarta to Kota Kinabalu?
Typically it takes from ∞h NaNm to -∞h NaNm to fly from Jakarta to Kota Kinabalu.

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How good the weather is in Kota Kinabalu?
The coldest month is December with an average temperature of . The hottest month is December with an average temperature of . Right now it is +90°F and Rain in Kota Kinabalu.

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Is there a direct connection between Jakarta and Kota Kinabalu?
Yes, there are direct flights from Jakarta to Kota Kinabalu. You can fly to Kota Kinabalu 5 days a week: Saturday, Friday, Wednesday, Tuesday, Monday.

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Which airlines offer direct flights from Jakarta to Kota Kinabalu?
Here are the airlines that have direct connections from Jakarta to Kota Kinabalu: Indonesia AirAsia.

Kota Kinabalu guide
Kota Kinabalu themes
This is what Kota Kinabalu is known for:
Location
Kota Kinabalu is located in Malaysia, 1699 km away from Jakarta:
Kota Kinabalu time zone
Kota Kinabalu jest o 1 godzinę przed Jakarta, gdzie teraz jest 13:00
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13:00 (WIB +7)Time in Kota Kinabalu right now
Currency and exchange rate
100 Malaysian Ringgit equals 24.55 United States Dollar. 100 United States Dollar equals 407.29 Malaysian Ringgit.
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RM100 = $24.55Exchange rate
Visa to Malaysia
No visa is required for US citizens. Allowed stay is 90 days¹.
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Visa-freeFor US citizens
Language in Malaysia
Official language in Malaysia is Malay. People knowledge of English is advanced².
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Safety
Kota Kinabalu is a relatively safe city. Meanwhile, a moderate level of caution is advised³.
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Kota Kinabalu pros and cons
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