1 Adult (Economy)
  • Economy
  • - + 12+
  • - + 2-11
  • - + <2 (on lap)
  • Done
Compare

Cheap Flights from Melbourne to Kota Kinabalu

Filter
Close
Return
One Way
Reverse direction: BKI to MEL
Depart
Return
TR Return flights from $458
Dep. Sun 26 JulRet. Wed 12 Aug$458
Dep. Sun 26 JulRet. Sun 09 Aug$458
CZ Return flights from $617
Dep. Sun 26 JulRet. Wed 12 Aug$617
Dep. Sun 26 JulRet. Sun 09 Aug$644
AK,TR Return flights from $642
Dep. Sun 26 JulRet. Sun 09 Aug$642
Dep. Sun 26 JulRet. Wed 12 Aug$644
CZ,TR Return flights from $675
Dep. Sun 26 JulRet. Wed 12 Aug$675
Dep. Sun 26 JulRet. Sun 09 Aug$675
AK,D7,TR Return flights from $686
Dep. Sun 26 JulRet. Wed 12 Aug$686
Dep. Sun 26 JulRet. Sun 09 Aug$714
AK,JQ,TR Return flights from $696
Dep. Sun 26 JulRet. Wed 12 Aug$696
Dep. Sun 26 JulRet. Sun 09 Aug$812
AK,TR,VJ Return flights from $724
Dep. Sun 26 JulRet. Sun 09 Aug$724
Dep. Sun 26 JulRet. Wed 12 Aug$724
AK,MH,TR,VJ Return flights from $740
Dep. Sun 26 JulRet. Sun 09 Aug$740
Dep. Sun 26 JulRet. Wed 12 Aug$740
OD,TR Return flights from $749
Dep. Sun 26 JulRet. Sun 09 Aug$749
Dep. Sun 26 JulRet. Wed 12 Aug$834
AK,JQ,MH,TR Return flights from $765
Dep. Sun 26 JulRet. Wed 12 Aug$765
MH,TR,VJ Return flights from $775
Dep. Sun 26 JulRet. Sun 09 Aug$775
Dep. Sun 26 JulRet. Wed 12 Aug$775
QZ,TR Return flights from $788
Dep. Sun 26 JulRet. Sun 09 Aug$788
Dep. Sun 26 JulRet. Wed 12 Aug$841
AK,CZ,D7 Return flights from $801
Dep. Sun 26 JulRet. Wed 12 Aug$801
Dep. Sun 26 JulRet. Sun 09 Aug$848
MH,TR Return flights from $803
Dep. Sun 26 JulRet. Sun 09 Aug$803
Dep. Sun 26 JulRet. Wed 12 Aug$858
AK,D7,VJ Return flights from $816
Dep. Sun 26 JulRet. Wed 12 Aug$816
Dep. Sun 26 JulRet. Sun 09 Aug$846

Prices are from searches made in the last 24 hours and current prices may differ.

Do you need to catch a flight to Melbourne? Check out our domestic flights to Melbourne. If Melbourne is not your closest airport, then here are all our flights to Kota Kinabalu from Australia and flights to Malaysia. Maybe a different destination? Here are all the flights from Melbourne


Average Melbourne to Kota Kinabalu Return Prices

These are the average prices for Melbourne to Kota Kinabalu return airfares.

December 2025
$1,878
January 2026
$2,380
February 2026
$1,559
March 2026
$1,196
April 2026
$1,669
August 2026
$1,180

Did you know...

  • has the quickest flight from Melbourne to Kota Kinabalu at 20 hrs 5 mins. Bandar Seri Begwan
  • The distance between Melbourne and Kota Kinabalu is 5,691 km.
  • The nearest hotel to Melbourne airport is The PARKROYAL Melbourne Airport at Arrival Drive, Melbourne Airport .

Questions and Answers

What airlines fly direct to Kota Kinabalu from Melbourne?

No airlines fly direct between Melbourne and Kota Kinabalu.

What is the best airline to fly to Kota Kinabalu from Melbourne?

The best airline to fly from Melbourne to Kota Kinabalu is Singapore Airlines. Scoot is the best budget airline.

How to get from Melbourne to Kota Kinabalu
Melbourne (MEL)
 to 
Bandar Seri Begawan (BWN)
7h 10m
Layover - 1h 40m
Bandar Seri Begawan (BWN)
 to 
Kota Kinabalu (BKI)
40m

Sign up to I Know The Pilot for all the latest flight deals

Join 300,000+ Australians getting the best airfares delivered to their mailbox

As seen in:
7 News Today Show News Com Au The Guardian Daily Mail Mama Mia