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Flights from Nairobi to Kota Kinabalu Starting at NZD 379

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  • Round-trip
      • NBO00:30
        27h 10m
        1 stop
        BKI08:40
        Sat, Feb 15|Nairobi - Kota Kinabalu|AirAsia X
        NZD 379NZD 2,452
        85% OFF
        85% OFF
        NZD 2,452NZD 379

        Choose AirAsia X flights from Nairobi to Kota Kinabalu. The one-way connecting flight with AirAsia X departs from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport on Sat, Feb 15, arriving at Kota Kinabalu International Airport. One-way Prices start from NZD 379 including taxes and charges.

      • NBO00:30
        16h 45m
        1 stop
        BKI22:15
        Thu, Jan 23|Nairobi - Kota Kinabalu|AirAsia X
        NZD 397NZD 2,452
        84% OFF
        84% OFF
        NZD 2,452NZD 397

        Choose AirAsia X flights from Nairobi to Kota Kinabalu. The one-way connecting flight with AirAsia X departs from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport on Thu, Jan 23, arriving at Kota Kinabalu International Airport. One-way Prices start from NZD 397 including taxes and charges.

      • NBO00:30
        29h 10m
        1 stop
        BKI10:40
        Mon, Jan 20|Nairobi - Kota Kinabalu|AirAsia X
        NZD 404NZD 2,452
        84% OFF
        84% OFF
        NZD 2,452NZD 404

        Choose AirAsia X flights from Nairobi to Kota Kinabalu. The one-way connecting flight with AirAsia X departs from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport on Mon, Jan 20, arriving at Kota Kinabalu International Airport. One-way Prices start from NZD 404 including taxes and charges.

      • NBO00:30
        32h
        1 stop
        BKI13:30
        Thu, Feb 13|Nairobi - Kota Kinabalu|AirAsia X
        NZD 420
        NZD 420

        Choose AirAsia X flights from Nairobi to Kota Kinabalu. The one-way connecting flight with AirAsia X departs from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport on Thu, Feb 13, arriving at Kota Kinabalu International Airport. One-way Prices start from NZD 420 including taxes and charges.

      • NBO00:30
        27h 10m
        1 stop
        BKI08:40
        Sat, Jan 25|Nairobi - Kota Kinabalu|AirAsia X
        NZD 442
        NZD 442

        Choose AirAsia X flights from Nairobi to Kota Kinabalu. The one-way connecting flight with AirAsia X departs from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport on Sat, Jan 25, arriving at Kota Kinabalu International Airport. One-way Prices start from NZD 442 including taxes and charges.

      • NBO00:30
        32h
        1 stop
        BKI13:30
        Tue, Jan 21|Nairobi - Kota Kinabalu|AirAsia X
        NZD 458
        NZD 458

        Choose AirAsia X flights from Nairobi to Kota Kinabalu. The one-way connecting flight with AirAsia X departs from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport on Tue, Jan 21, arriving at Kota Kinabalu International Airport. One-way Prices start from NZD 458 including taxes and charges.

      • NBO16:30
        30h
        1 stop
        BKI03:30
        Wed, Mar 12|Nairobi - Kota Kinabalu|China Southern Airlines
        NZD 1,112
        NZD 1,112

        Choose China Southern Airlines flights from Nairobi to Kota Kinabalu. The one-way connecting flight with China Southern Airlines departs from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport on Wed, Mar 12, arriving at Kota Kinabalu International Airport. One-way Prices start from NZD 1,112 including taxes and charges.

      • NBO23:59
        22h 31m
        1 stop
        BKI03:30
        Thu, Feb 13|Nairobi - Kota Kinabalu|Kenya Airways
        NZD 1,287
        NZD 1,287

        Choose Kenya Airways flights from Nairobi to Kota Kinabalu. The one-way connecting flight with Kenya Airways departs from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport on Thu, Feb 13, arriving at Kota Kinabalu International Airport. One-way Prices start from NZD 1,287 including taxes and charges.

      • NBO16:30
        35h 35m
        1 stop
        BKI09:05
        Wed, Jan 22|Nairobi - Kota Kinabalu|China Southern Airlines
        NZD 1,765
        NZD 1,765

        Choose China Southern Airlines flights from Nairobi to Kota Kinabalu. The one-way connecting flight with China Southern Airlines departs from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport on Wed, Jan 22, arriving at Kota Kinabalu International Airport. One-way Prices start from NZD 1,765 including taxes and charges.

      • NBO01:00 pm
        3h 5m
        Nonstop
        BKI02:00 pm
        Tue, Jan 21|Nairobi - Kota Kinabalu|AirAsia X
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Alternative Routes from Nairobi to Kota Kinabalu

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  • Cheapest
    AirAsia X
    NBO
    00:30
    27h 10m
    1 transfer
    BKI
    08:40
    Jomo Kenyatta International Airport - Kota Kinabalu International Airport
    Sat, Feb 15AirAsia X
    NZD 379
  • AirAsia X
    NBO
    00:30
    27h 10m
    1 transfer
    BKI
    08:40
    Jomo Kenyatta International Airport - Kota Kinabalu International Airport
    Sat, Feb 15AirAsia X
    NZD 379
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FAQ

  • When are flight tickets from Nairobi (NBO) to Kota Kinabalu (BKI) the cheapest?

    Airlines adjust prices for flights from Nairobi to Kota Kinabalu based on the departure date and time of your selection. By analyzing data from all airlines, we've discovered that on Trip.com, you can find the lowest flight prices on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Saturdays.

  • How much do flights from Nairobi (NBO) to Kota Kinabalu (BKI) cost?

    According to Trip.com's data, the lowest price is around NZD 1,573.

  • What is the transportation method from the main airport to downtown in Kota Kinabalu?

    • The distance from Kota Kinabalu International Airport to downtown is about 7 km. It takes about 20 minutes by taxi.

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Flight Information from Nairobi to Kota Kinabalu

Cheapest nonstop flight priceNZD 419
Off-season for travelDecember
Peak season for travelMarch
Flight distance8,820.01 km
Popular airlineAirAsia X Berhad

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