Flights from Kota Kinabalu (BKI) to Sydney (SYD)

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Kota Kinabalu to Sydney Flight Information

Find the Cheapest Flights from Kota Kinabalu (BKI) to Sydney (SYD)

Work hard, travel harder! Wotif brings you the cheapest Kota Kinabalu to Sydney flights, making it possible to have a five star holiday without that five star price tag. Browse and compare our top BKI to SYD routes and airport options. So, go ahead and treat yourself, your sweetheart, or the kids to an unforgettable holiday this year.

to Information

Traveling From
Kota Kinabalu Intl.
Origin Airport
Origin Airport IATA Code
BKI
Traveling To
Kingsford Smith Intl.
Destination Airport
Destination Airport IATA Code
SYD
Number of Airlines Serving
Average Flight Time
 hours mins
Direct Flight Time
 hours mins
Flight Price

Frequently asked questions

How long is the flight from Kota Kinabalu International Airport to Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD)?
The best thing about a long-haul flight is that it basically forces you to take a step back from the hustle and bustle of normal life. Use the 10 hours and 57 minutes from Kota Kinabalu to Sydney to enjoy a cheeky beer or two, finish that brick-sized novel or squeeze in a decent nap.
What airlines fly direct from Kota Kinabalu International Airport to Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD)?
You can’t fly directly between Kota Kinabalu International Airport and SYD at the moment, but Malaysia Airlines, Oman Air and Qatar Airways all offer flights with one simple stopover. Why not take advantage of that break? Get a bit of fresh air or indulge in some retail therapy — see, it ain’t all that bad!
What are the cheapest days to fly?
Here’s an insider tip: Monday is typically the cheapest day to fly! Looking at flight demand on Wotif in 2021, we found that flights departing on a Monday generally had the lowest average price, closely followed by flights on a Saturday. You might want to think twice about flying on a Thursday though; generally, our data showed that it had the highest average ticket price.
What is the best day to buy a plane ticket?
Guess what? It turns out that early in the week is the best time to score the cheapest plane tickets. Looking at flight demand on Wotif in 2021, we found that flights purchased on a Monday had the lowest airfares on average. Booking your plane ticket on the weekend also seems to score pretty good deals. However, airfares purchased on a Friday generally have a higher than average ticket value, so you might want to prepare your budget if you’re booking on that day.
What is the cheapest month to fly?
When comparing airfares booked through Wotif in 2021, our data shows February is one of the cheapest months to fly. On the other hand, the month of December can be one of the most expensive times to travel, with the highest average ticket price, so it’s best to get in early if December is your preferred travel month.
How far in advance can you book a flight?
Trying to figure out how early you should book your flight? It’s possible to start comparing international airfares on Wotif up to 12 months in advance. However, it does depend on the carrier as not all airlines release their prices that far out. According to Wotif’s 2021 flight demand trends, you can bag a bargain with some of the cheapest airfares appearing just 1 week prior to travel.*According to flight demand on Wotif.com from January to December 2021. Savings are subject to change and may vary depending on selections made.
Address:
Sydney NSW,
Australia
IATA code:
SYD
Longitude:
151.179898
Latitude:
-33.932922
Time zone:
Australia/Sydney
Address:
Kota Kinabalu ,
Malaysia
IATA code:
BKI
Longitude:
116.050753
Latitude:
5.923961
Time zone:
Asia/Kuala_Lumpur

Kota Kinabalu to Sydney Flight Deals from

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For a huge choice of flights, simply enter your travel dates and hit search and we’ll hunt out fantastic deals on one-way, return and multi-city airfares to Sydney from Kota Kinabalu from different airlines. If you click the ‘direct flights’ box, you see flights that’ll get you to Sydney in just hour(s) and mins, too.   

Snap up great deals on flights to Sydney from Kota Kinabalu 

Choose from flights a day on average, with prices starting at and rising to depending on the cabin class, travel dates, and airline carrier. And if you’re up for a last-minute getaway, you can get great deals on flights from Kota Kinabalu to Sydney today!  

Find cheap airfares to Sydney from Kota Kinabalu 

Here are our insider tips for bagging a flight bargain: 

  • Look for midweek flights and late night, early morning arrival and departure times
  • Check out other airports near Kota Kinabalu and Sydney
  • Avoid peak season (prices tend to be lower in )
  • Be flexible with your travel dates and you can usually get cheaper options  

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Great places to stay after flight from Kota Kinabalu to Sydney

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4 out of 5
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4 out of 5
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The price is AU$195 per night from 26 May to 27 May
AU$195
per night
26 May - 27 May
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8.4/10 Very Good! (1,000 reviews)
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