Question 1

How can I find cheap flights to Kota Kinabalu at Opodo?

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At Opodo you can find flights from AED191 to Kota Kinabalu. Our offers are the result of a combination of different technologies, machine learning algorithms and real searches form our customers in our platform, so you can get the options that better suits your needs when flying to Kota Kinabalu.

Question 2

When's the best time to book flights to Kota Kinabalu?

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By this we mean when travellers book their tickets. For the best time to actually travel to Kota Kinabalu, read on.

Question 3

When's the best time to go to Kota Kinabalu?

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We checked our customers' flight searches, and the winner of best time to fly to Kota Kinabalu is... March. The next best month to travel to Kota Kinabalu is February. And let's not forget April, the third top choice for when to go to Kota Kinabalu. However if you prefer things on the less busy side, we can also tell you (quietly) that the least popular month for flights to Kota Kinabalu is November.

Question 4

What are the cheapest airlines flying to Kota Kinabalu?

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Looking at the prices of our customers' bookings from the UAE to Kota Kinabalu, your best bet for cheap flights is: China Southern Airlines: average one-way price of AED2,085.99 , with Dubai to Kota Kinabalu an average of AED2,085.99 and Abu Dhabi from AED3,179.59. Batik Air Malaysia (one-way average: AED2,318.39) : this includes an average price from Dubai to Kota Kinabalu of AED2,318.39 and also flights from Abu Dhabi costing AED3,179.59. Singapore Airlines: average cost for one-way was AED2,441.11 , with Dubai to Kota Kinabalu flights costing an average of AED2,441.11 and the price tag from Abu Dhabi being AED3,179.59.

Question 5

Which airlines fly to Kota Kinabalu from the UAE?

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Airlines flying direct from the UAE to Kota Kinabalu include:

Flyfirefly, which flies from Seoul and Kuala Lumpur to Kota Kinabalu plus from Hong Kong.
Batik Air Malaysia, which has flights from Kuala Lumpur and Johor Bahru as well as Penang to Kota Kinabalu.

Indirect flights from the Australia to Kota Kinabalu include:

Malaysia Airlines, which flies from Abu Dhabi and Dubai and also from Tiruchchirappalli.
Air Asia, with flights from Penang and Denpasar-Bali to Kota Kinabalu plus Tiruchchirappalli.
Scoot, which has flights from Denpasar-Bali and Tiruchchirappalli as well as from Singapore to Kota Kinabalu.

Question 6

What is the weather like in Kota Kinabalu?

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If you're looking for summer vibes, the best time to travel to Kota Kinabalu is in April, May and June, when the average temperature reaches 32º, while March, January and April are the 3 sunniest months of the year, with an average of 23 hours.

If you prefer colder temperatures, however, make sure you visit Kota Kinabalu during the months of January, February and December to experience an average of 23º.

For those who don't care too much about temperatures, but want to avoid getting wet in the rain, it's important to avoid travelling during October, November and September, when the average precipitation in Kota Kinabalu is 311mm, while the months of March, February and January are drier, with an average of 76mm.

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