£58 Cheap Flights from Kota Kinabalu (BKI) to Labuan (LBU)

Q: How much are return flights from Kota Kinabalu to Labuan?

The best price we found for a return flight from Kota Kinabalu to Labuan is £58. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.

Q: How long does it take to fly from Kota Kinabalu to Labuan?

35 minutes is the average flight time from Kota Kinabalu to Labuan.

Q: Which airlines fly direct from Kota Kinabalu to Labuan?

MASwings, Firefly and Malaysia Airlines fly direct from Kota Kinabalu to Labuan.

Q: How many flights are there a week from Kota Kinabalu to Labuan?

As of June 2025, there are 80 flights per week flying from Kota Kinabalu to Labuan.

Q: When is the cheapest time to fly from Kota Kinabalu to Labuan?

The cheapest month to fly from Kota Kinabalu to Labuan is usually June 2025.

Q: Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from Kota Kinabalu Airport to Labuan Airport on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Kota Kinabalu Airport to Labuan Airport on Thursday, 7 August 2025 .

Q: Can I get a direct flight from Kota Kinabalu Airport to Labuan Airport?

Yes – the average flight time is 35 minutes.

Q: How can I find the best flight deal to Labuan?

We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Labuan but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.

Q: When is the best time to book flights to Labuan?

We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Labuan is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

Q: Which is the cheapest airline to fly from Kota Kinabalu Airport to Labuan with?

Currently, Malaysia Airlines offers the cheapest flight tickets to Labuan.

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Flight deals from Kota Kinabalu to Labuan

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Kota Kinabalu to Labuan? Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Labuan.£58 per passenger.Departing Thu, 7 Aug, returning Sun, 10 Aug.Return flight with Malaysia Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Malaysia Airlines departs from Kota Kinabalu on Thu, 7 Aug, arriving in Labuan.Inbound direct flight with Malaysia Airlines departs from Labuan on Sun, 10 Aug, arriving in Kota Kinabalu.Price includes taxes and charges.From £58, select.

Labuan.£59 per passenger.Departing Thu, 10 Jul, returning Thu, 17 Jul.Return flight with Malaysia Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Malaysia Airlines departs from Kota Kinabalu on Thu, 10 Jul, arriving in Labuan.Inbound direct flight with Malaysia Airlines departs from Labuan on Thu, 17 Jul, arriving in Kota Kinabalu.Price includes taxes and charges.From £59, select.

Labuan.£59 per passenger.Departing Tue, 10 Jun, returning Fri, 13 Jun.Return flight with Malaysia Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Malaysia Airlines departs from Kota Kinabalu on Tue, 10 Jun, arriving in Labuan.Inbound direct flight with Malaysia Airlines departs from Labuan on Fri, 13 Jun, arriving in Kota Kinabalu.Price includes taxes and charges.From £59, select.

Labuan.£59 per passenger.Departing Mon, 1 Sep, returning Mon, 8 Sep.Return flight with Malaysia Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Malaysia Airlines departs from Kota Kinabalu on Mon, 1 Sep, arriving in Labuan.Inbound direct flight with Malaysia Airlines departs from Labuan on Mon, 8 Sep, arriving in Kota Kinabalu.Price includes taxes and charges.From £59, select.

Labuan.£60 per passenger.Departing Thu, 31 Jul, returning Tue, 5 Aug.Return flight with Malaysia Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Malaysia Airlines departs from Kota Kinabalu on Thu, 31 Jul, arriving in Labuan.Inbound direct flight with Malaysia Airlines departs from Labuan on Tue, 5 Aug, arriving in Kota Kinabalu.Price includes taxes and charges.From £60, select.

Labuan.£60 per passenger.Departing Thu, 12 Jun, returning Fri, 1 Aug.Return flight with Malaysia Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Malaysia Airlines departs from Kota Kinabalu on Thu, 12 Jun, arriving in Labuan.Inbound direct flight with Malaysia Airlines departs from Labuan on Fri, 1 Aug, arriving in Kota Kinabalu.Price includes taxes and charges.From £60, select.

Labuan.£60 per passenger.Departing Thu, 6 Nov, returning Sun, 9 Nov.Return flight with Malaysia Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Malaysia Airlines departs from Kota Kinabalu on Thu, 6 Nov, arriving in Labuan.Inbound direct flight with Malaysia Airlines departs from Labuan on Sun, 9 Nov, arriving in Kota Kinabalu.Price includes taxes and charges.From £60, select.

Labuan.£64 per passenger.Departing Tue, 23 Dec, returning Sun, 28 Dec.Return flight with Malaysia Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Malaysia Airlines departs from Kota Kinabalu on Tue, 23 Dec, arriving in Labuan.Inbound direct flight with Malaysia Airlines departs from Labuan on Sun, 28 Dec, arriving in Kota Kinabalu.Price includes taxes and charges.From £64, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Kota Kinabalu to Labuan

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Kota Kinabalu to Labuan flights are currently cheapest in August.

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Kota Kinabalu to Labuan: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Kota Kinabalu to Labuan below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Labuan.

Kota Kinabalu to Labuan: Flight information

The things to know before you go.

Cheapest flight found	£58
Cheapest month to fly	August
Average flight time	35 mins
Most popular airline	MASwings
Average flights per week	80

Finding cheap flights from Kota Kinabalu to Labuan: Frequently asked questions

How much are return flights from Kota Kinabalu to Labuan?

How long does it take to fly from Kota Kinabalu to Labuan?

Which airlines fly direct from Kota Kinabalu to Labuan?

How many flights are there a week from Kota Kinabalu to Labuan?

When is the cheapest time to fly from Kota Kinabalu to Labuan?

Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from Kota Kinabalu Airport to Labuan Airport on?

Can I get a direct flight from Kota Kinabalu Airport to Labuan Airport?

How can I find the best flight deal to Labuan?

When is the best time to book flights to Labuan?

Which is the cheapest airline to fly from Kota Kinabalu Airport to Labuan with?

Flying from Kota Kinabalu International Airport (BKI) to Labuan Airport (LBU): what you need to know

Around 35 minutes is how long you can expect to be in the air on a direct flight from Kota Kinabalu International Airport to Labuan Airport.
Flights from BKI to LBU start from 07:00 — the first with Malaysia Airlines. The latest departure is at 18:00 with Malaysia Airlines. In total, there are 141 weekly Kota Kinabalu International Airport to Labuan Airport flights.
For a stress-free journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This way, you can comfortably board your BKI to LBU flight.
Travelling during a peak month like August? Public holidays and other popular periods can mean longer queues at airport checkpoints. Play it safe and get there up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
Getting to Labuan (and then seeing more of Malaysia!) is easy with Malaysia Airlines. This popular carrier has direct flights from Kota Kinabalu International Airport to Labuan Airport.
Most travellers choose to travel with Malaysia Airlines on this route.
With 78.14% of its services landing as planned, Malaysia Airlines is the most punctual carrier offering BKI to LBU flights.
Break up your flight or take a detour to a new city with a stopover. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to see your options when searching for tickets from Kota Kinabalu International Airport to Labuan Airport. Many passengers pass through Miri Airport on this route.

How to find the cheapest flights from Kota Kinabalu International Airport (BKI) to Labuan Airport (LBU)

£30 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Kota Kinabalu International Airport to Labuan Airport flight. A return flight starts at £58. These fares may change based on availability.
To score cheap tickets from BKI to LBU, reserve your journey five months ahead of your departure date.
Schedule your trip for April. That's the cheapest month for flights from Kota Kinabalu International Airport to Labuan Airport. If your travel dates are flexible, use the 'Whole month' tool to see the cheapest airfare across each month.
You won't have to check back in every day to see if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll notify you as soon as there's a change in price on cheap flights from BKI to LBU.
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Handy information about Kota Kinabalu International Airport (BKI)

When it comes to the on-time performance of Kota Kinabalu International Airport, data shows 73.51% of flights complete their journey on time.
To reach Kota Kinabalu International Airport from central Kota Kinabalu, it takes about 15 minutes if you're planning to drive. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 5 miles from the airport to the city centre.
Looking for a convenient hotel close to BKI? If you're boarding an early flight from Kota Kinabalu International Airport to Labuan Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from your departure lounge:

Arriving at Labuan Airport (LBU)

Book a hotel near LBU if you're on a late Kota Kinabalu International Airport to Labuan Airport flight. Pick one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:
Travel where the road takes you with a Labuan Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Hertz to explore parts of Labuan that most tourists miss.
Increase the odds of snagging a great price by booking as early as possible. Reserving your ride from Labuan Airport at least a few weeks in advance is a good idea.

Getting from Labuan Airport (LBU) to central Labuan

Labuan Airport is roughly 2 miles from the centre of Labuan. The drive time takes about 5 minutes.

When to fly to Labuan Airport (LBU)

April is the most popular month for flights from Kota Kinabalu International Airport to Labuan Airport. For a quieter experience, head to Labuan in February.
When booking your flight from Kota Kinabalu International Airport to Labuan Airport, consider the kind of weather you like. May is the warmest month in Labuan, with temperatures ranging from 22ºC (72ºF) to 32ºC (90ºF).
February sees average temperatures of between 21ºC (70ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF). Search for cheap tickets from BKI to LBU sometime then if you want to travel when it's cooler.

Explore more of Malaysia

Kota Kinabalu is just one of the many places in Malaysia waiting to be discovered once you've seen the sights of Labuan. Around 75 miles away to the north-east, popular attractions include DREAM, Bukit Kopungit Peak and Auditorium Galeri Azman Hashim UMS/Auditorium Sekafi.
Sandakan is another well-known destination in Malaysia and is around 200 miles east of Labuan. No trip is complete without seeing Sepilok Orangutan Rehabilitation Centre, Sandakan Memorial Park and Sandakan Rainforest Discovery Centre (RDC).