Cheap flights from Chennai to Kota Kinabalu from ₹ 7,239

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Malaysia Airlines Logo
11:45 - 17:05MAA-BKI
26h 50m1 stop
Malaysia Airlines Logo
13:00 - 23:05BKI-MAA
12h 35m1 stop
₹ 23,128Malaysia Airlines
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Mon, 9 Mar - Fri, 13 Mar
Malaysia Airlines Logo
11:45 - 00:55MAA-BKI
10h 40m1 stop
Malaysia Airlines Logo
13:00 - 10:45BKI-MAA
24h 15m1 stop
₹ 23,217Malaysia Airlines
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Mon, 9 Mar - Fri, 13 Mar
Malaysia Airlines Logo
00:20 - 12:15MAA-BKI
9h 25m1 stop
Malaysia Airlines Logo
22:00 - 10:45BKI-MAA
15h 15m1 stop
₹ 26,659Malaysia Airlines
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Sun, 8 Mar - Fri, 13 Mar
Cathay Pacific Logo
01:50 - 00:30MAA-BKI
20h 10m1 stop
Cathay Pacific Logo
01:30 - 00:35BKI-MAA
25h 35m1 stop
₹ 57,644Cathay Pacific
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Sun, 8 Mar - Thu, 12 Mar
Cathay Pacific Logo
01:50 - 00:30MAA-BKI
20h 10m1 stop
Cathay Pacific Logo
01:30 - 00:35BKI-MAA
25h 35m1 stop
₹ 57,733Cathay Pacific
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Sun, 8 Mar - Thu, 12 Mar
Malaysia Airlines Logo
00:20 - 12:15MAA-BKI
9h 25m1 stop
Malaysia Airlines Logo
14:10 - 23:05BKI-MAA
11h 25m2 stops
₹ 133,827Malaysia Airlines
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Sun, 8 Mar - Fri, 13 Mar
Malaysia Airlines Logo
00:20 - 13:55MAA-BKI
11h 05m1 stop
Malaysia Airlines Logo
10:55 - 23:05BKI-MAA
14h 40m2 stops
₹ 134,092Malaysia Airlines
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Sun, 8 Mar - Fri, 13 Mar
Etihad Airways Logo
03:55 - 10:00MAA-BKI
27h 35m2 stops
Etihad Airways Logo
07:00 - 08:10BKI-MAA
27h 40m2 stops
₹ 186,616Etihad Airways
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Sun, 8 Mar - Fri, 13 Mar
Etihad Airways Logo
03:55 - 10:00MAA-BKI
27h 35m2 stops
Etihad Airways Logo
11:00 - 19:55BKI-MAA
35h 25m2 stops
₹ 186,969Etihad Airways
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Sun, 8 Mar - Fri, 13 Mar

Malaysia Airlines flights from Chennai to Kota Kinabalu

Our best Malaysia Airlines deals on Chennai to Kota Kinabalu flight tickets
Malaysia Airlines
9 Mar
MAA11:45Chennai
26h 50m
1 stop
BKI17:05Kota Kinabalu
13 Mar
BKI13:00Kota Kinabalu
12h 35m
1 stop
MAA23:05Chennai
₹ 23,128
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Malaysia Airlines
9 Mar
MAA11:45Chennai
10h 40m
1 stop
BKI00:55Kota Kinabalu
13 Mar
BKI13:00Kota Kinabalu
24h 15m
1 stop
MAA10:45Chennai
₹ 23,217
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Malaysia Airlines
8 Mar
MAA00:20Chennai
9h 25m
1 stop
BKI12:15Kota Kinabalu
13 Mar
BKI22:00Kota Kinabalu
15h 15m
1 stop
MAA10:45Chennai
₹ 26,659
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Cathay Pacific flights from Chennai to Kota Kinabalu

Our best Cathay Pacific deals on Chennai to Kota Kinabalu flight tickets
Cathay Pacific
8 Mar
MAA01:50Chennai
20h 10m
1 stop
BKI00:30Kota Kinabalu
12 Mar
BKI01:30Kota Kinabalu
25h 35m
1 stop
MAA00:35Chennai
₹ 57,644
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Cathay Pacific
8 Mar
MAA01:50Chennai
20h 10m
1 stop
BKI00:30Kota Kinabalu
12 Mar
BKI01:30Kota Kinabalu
25h 35m
1 stop
MAA00:35Chennai
₹ 57,733
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Customise your flight search to find flights from Chennai to Kota Kinabalu that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, momondo users made 59,053 searches. Data last updated 13 September 2025.
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ChennaiKota Kinabalu

MAA - BKI

MAABKI

Chennai

Mon 9/3

11:45-17:05

1 stop26h 50m

Kota Kinabalu

Fri 13/3

13:00-23:05

1 stop12h 35m

₹ 23,128

ChennaiKota Kinabalu

MAA - BKI

MAABKI

Chennai

Mon 9/3

11:45-00:55

1 stop10h 40m

Kota Kinabalu

Fri 13/3

13:00-10:45

1 stop24h 15m

₹ 23,217

ChennaiKota Kinabalu

MAA - BKI

MAABKI

Chennai

Sun 8/3

00:20-12:15

1 stop9h 25m

Kota Kinabalu

Fri 13/3

22:00-10:45

1 stop15h 15m

₹ 26,659

ChennaiKota Kinabalu

MAA - BKI

MAABKI

Chennai

Sun 8/3

01:50-00:30

1 stop20h 10m

Kota Kinabalu

Thu 12/3

01:30-00:35

1 stop25h 35m

₹ 57,644

ChennaiKota Kinabalu

MAA - BKI

MAABKI

Chennai

Sun 8/3

01:50-00:30

1 stop20h 10m

Kota Kinabalu

Thu 12/3

01:30-00:35

1 stop25h 35m

₹ 57,733

ChennaiKota Kinabalu

MAA - BKI

MAABKI

Chennai

Sun 8/3

00:20-12:15

1 stop9h 25m

Kota Kinabalu

Fri 13/3

14:10-23:05

2 stops11h 25m

₹ 133,827

ChennaiKota Kinabalu

MAA - BKI

MAABKI

Chennai

Sun 8/3

00:20-13:55

1 stop11h 05m

Kota Kinabalu

Fri 13/3

10:55-23:05

2 stops14h 40m

₹ 134,092

ChennaiKota Kinabalu

MAA - BKI

MAABKI

Chennai

Sun 8/3

03:55-10:00

2 stops27h 35m

Kota Kinabalu

Fri 13/3

07:00-08:10

2 stops27h 40m

₹ 186,616

ChennaiKota Kinabalu

MAA - BKI

MAABKI

Chennai

Sun 8/3

03:55-10:00

2 stops27h 35m

Kota Kinabalu

Fri 13/3

11:00-19:55

2 stops35h 25m

₹ 186,969

ChennaiKota Kinabalu

MAA - BKI

MAABKI

Chennai

Mon 6/10

00:05-11:15

1 stop8h 40m

₹ 7,239

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What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Kota Kinabalu?

Our data shows that Wednesday is the least expensive day to fly to Kota Kinabalu. Tickets to fly out on this day can be as low as ₹ 28,507. Be sure to avoid booking your departure on a Friday as prices are generally higher than usual. According to our data, the average ticket price to Kota Kinabalu on Friday is ₹ 37,690.

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Our data shows that the cheapest Chennai to Kota Kinabalu flights are usually those with departure times in the morning. Our users have found flights to Kota Kinabalu in the morning for as low as ₹ 29,677. In the evening is when there is more demand to fly to Kota Kinabalu, so prices are often more expensive at around ₹ 31,770 per ticket.

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There are no direct flights from Chennai to Kota Kinabalu. There are no popular flight routes from Chennai to Kota Kinabalu.
  • How far is Chennai to Kota Kinabalu by plane?

    The straight-line distance from Chennai to Kota Kinabalu is 3996.8 km. 9h 25m is a normal flight duration for this route.

  • When did momondo last update prices for flights from Chennai Airport to Kota Kinabalu Airport?

    Prices for flights from Chennai Airport to Kota Kinabalu Airport are refreshed on a daily basis.

  • How old do you have to be to fly from Chennai Airport to Kota Kinabalu Airport?

    The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Chennai Airport to Kota Kinabalu Airport.

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Kota Kinabalu Airport?

    The necessary travel and health documents for your Kota Kinabalu Airport trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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