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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Kota Kinabalu Airport to London? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from $1,181. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Kota Kinabalu to London

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

Kota Kinabalu to London: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found$1,096
Cheapest month to flyOctober

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

There are 6 airports in London: London City, London Heathrow, London Gatwick, London Luton, London Stansted, and London Southend.
The best price we found for a return flight from Kota Kinabalu to London is $1,096. 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.
Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Kota Kinabalu to London. But we found flights with one or more stops from $1,096.
As of May 2026, there are no flights flying from Kota Kinabalu to London.
The cheapest month to fly from Kota Kinabalu to London is usually October.
If you're flying from Kota Kinabalu Airport, the cheapest airport near London is London Heathrow – which is 22.9 km away from the centre of London. We've found flights into this airport from $1,096.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Kota Kinabalu Airport to London on Saturday, 17 October 2026.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Kota Kinabalu Airport and London. Most routes have one or more stops.
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 London 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.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to London is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
In May, the average temperature is usually around 12°C. August is typically the warmest month in London, when it usually averages around 22°C. You can expect the least rain in March. The coldest month is January, with temperatures averaging 1°C. The rainiest month is October.
Currently, China Southern offers the cheapest flight tickets to London.

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

  • The timezone in London is UTC+0. The city is eight hours behind Kota Kinabalu, where Kota Kinabalu International Airport is located.

  • Give yourself plenty of time to catch your BKI to London flight. Generally, it's best to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.

  • During popular months like August, it's a good idea to get to the airport even earlier. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for international flights whenever you're flying during peak periods in general.

  • Consider adding a stopover to potentially save on your plane ticket from BKI to London. All you need to do is deselect 'Direct flights only' during your search. Break up your journey by stopping at one of these popular options:

    • Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN)

    • Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)

    • Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)

  • To get to BKI from central Kota Kinabalu, it'll take about 15 minutes if you're travelling by car. It's roughly 8 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.

  • Booked an early flight from Kota Kinabalu International Airport to London? Avoid the stress of rushing to the airport (and catch some extra z's) by choosing one of these hotels near BKI:

  • When it comes to the on-time performance of Kota Kinabalu International Airport, 73.51% of flights arrive within the scheduled time frame.

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

  • The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Kota Kinabalu International Airport to London flight is $347. The cheapest price for a return flight is $1,096. Remember fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.

  • Booking ahead of time is often the key to scoring a cheap flight from BKI to London. Fares tend to rise as seats fill up, so the closer your departure date, the more you'll likely spend on your ticket.

  • Landing cheap tickets from Kota Kinabalu International Airport to London is easier if you're flexible with your travel plans. Use the 'Whole month' tool to get the lowest fares across each month and walk away with an epic deal.

  • There's no need to keep checking in to see if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll notify you when there's an extra saving on cheap flights from BKI to London.

  • Select your preferred departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines with our filters. Then, sort the results for your flight from Kota Kinabalu International Airport to London by 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best.'

Airports in London

London Heathrow Airport (LHR)

  • London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to central London takes about 55 minutes by car. The centre is roughly 31 kilometres away.

  • It'll take around 1 hour to get there by public transport.

  • The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Kota Kinabalu International Airport to London. Book one of these accommodation options near LHR instead:

  • Travel at your own speed with a London Heathrow Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Surprice, U-Save or Green Motion and venture far and wide through London and beyond.

  • Secure the lowest price by booking your ride from London Heathrow Airport around one week ahead of your flight from BKI to London.

London Gatwick Airport (LGW)

  • After your flight from Kota Kinabalu International Airport to London has hit the tarmac, you can reach the city centre in about 1 hour 20 minutes by car. Central London is roughly 80 kilometres from London Gatwick Airport (LGW).

  • Public transport will get you there in around 30 minutes.

  • Following your BKI to London flight, kick back at a hotel close to LGW. These are some comfortable accommodation options that'll help you sink into relaxation mode:

  • Forget about inconvenient public transport timetables or long cab lines. Grab a London Gatwick Airport rental car and let your trip unfold on your terms. Compare availability and rates from Green Motion, U-Save and Drivalia.

  • Get the pick of the lot. Booking your ride from LGW three weeks in advance often means lower prices and a wider range of vehicles.

Stansted Airport (STN)

  • Step off your flight from Kota Kinabalu International Airport to London and go straight to your hotel or start exploring right away. The centre of London is around 64 kilometres from Stansted Airport (STN) and typically takes 1 hour to reach driving.

  • If you travel by public transport, the journey takes about 1 hour 25 minutes.

  • Enjoy a low-stress, comfortable start to your break by checking in to a hotel near STN after your BKI to London flight. Recharge after a day of travel or just give yourself time to settle into a new destination at:

  • Stay in control of the next leg of your trip by picking up a Stansted Airport rental car. Green Motion, Drivalia and Europcar will get you on the road.

  • Get a payoff by planning ahead. Book your vehicle from STN four weeks before your flight from Kota Kinabalu International Airport to London for the best rates.

Best time to go to London

  • Travel to London during the high season if you like a lively atmosphere, but remember that hotel prices are typically higher. Alternatively, book your flights from Kota Kinabalu International Airport to London in the off-season when prices are cheaper and crowds are smaller.

  • When booking your Kota Kinabalu International Airport to London flight ticket, think about the kind of weather forecast you're hoping for. July is the warmest month in London, with temperatures ranging from 11ºC (52ºF) to 26ºC (79ºF).

  • Look for cheap tickets from BKI to London in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 0ºC (32ºF) and 9ºC (48ºF) on average.

More about London

  • When it comes to searching for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the best places to stay in London right here. Explore these options once you've booked your flight from Kota Kinabalu International Airport to London:

  • All great adventures should include a little sightseeing. The British Museum, Big Ben and Buckingham Palace are essential stops on your London itinerary.

Explore more of United Kingdom

  • You've seen London, now it's time to discover other parts of United Kingdom. Travel about 161 kilometres north-west to Birmingham to check off its top attractions. From Cadbury World to The Library of Birmingham and National Sea Life Centre, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.

  • If you want to check out another major destination in United Kingdom, consider Bristol, roughly 177 kilometres west of London. Clifton Suspension Bridge, Cabot Tower and Brandon Hill Nature Park are highlights.

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