Cheap flights from Kota Kinabalu to Johor Bahru

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Cheapest round-trip flightsHK$655
AirAsiaNonstop3 hrThu, Jan 15 — Sun, Jan 18
The cheapest round-trip flight from Kota Kinabalu to Johor Bahru is currently HK$655
Cheapest one-way flightHK$323
AirAsiaNonstop3 hrWed, Jan 14
The cheapest one-way flight from Kota Kinabalu to Johor Bahru is currently HK$323
Last-minute weekend getawayHK$980
AirAsiaNonstop3 hrThu, Dec 25 — Mon, Dec 29
The cheapest last-minute weekend getaway from Kota Kinabalu to Johor Bahru is currently HK$980
Cheapest business class flightsHK$3,736
Batik Air1 stop15 hrSat, Feb 28 — Sun, Mar 1
The cheapest business class round-trip flight from Kota Kinabalu to Johor Bahru is currently HK$3,736
Fastest flight2 hr 15 minThe fastest nonstop flight from Kota Kinabalu to Johor Bahru takes 2 hr 15 min
Nonstop flightsEvery dayThere are direct flights on this route every day.

When is the cheapest time to fly?

The cheapest month to fly from Kota Kinabalu to Johor Bahru is typically July. The most expensive month to fly is typically September.
July
Cheapest
Typical prices: HK$610–1,150
September
Most expensive
Typical prices: HK$1,000–1,800

Popular airlines from Kota Kinabalu to Johor Bahru

  • AirAsia
    Nonstop
    from HK$655
    Typical price: HK$690–1,500
    28 weekly nonstop flights
    BKI - JHBEvery day
    532 weekly connecting flights
    BKI - JHBEvery day
  • Batik Air
    from HK$884
    Typical price: HK$880–1,600
    72 weekly connecting flights
    BKI - JHBEvery day
  • Malaysia Airlines
    Typical price: HK$1,500–2,550
    68 weekly connecting flights
    BKI - JHBEvery day
  • Firefly
    Typical price: HK$1,300–2,400
    5 weekly connecting flights
    BKI - JHBEvery Mon, Wed, Thu, Sun
  • Indonesia AirAsia
    4 weekly connecting flights
    BKI - JHBEvery Tue, Thu, Sat

Popular airports near Kota Kinabalu

  • Kota Kinabalu International Airport (BKI)
    Kota KinabaluMalaysia12 min5 km
  • Labuan Airport (LBU)
    LabuanMalaysia3 hr 47 min118 km
  • Lawas Airport (LWY)
    LawasMalaysia3 hr 17 min146 km
  • Miri Airport (MYY)
    MiriMalaysia6 hr 30 min295 km

Popular airports near Johor Bahru

  • Johor Bahru Senai International Airport (JHB)
    Johor BahruMalaysia36 min20 km
  • Singapore Changi Airport (SIN)
    SingaporeSingapore41 min28 km
  • Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)
    Federal Territory of Kuala LumpurMalaysia3 hr 23 min268 km
  • Malacca International Airport (MKZ)
    MalaccaMalaysia2 hr 22 min189 km

Frequently asked questions about flying from Kota Kinabalu to Johor Bahru

The cheapest flights from Kota Kinabalu to Johor Bahru are usually in July. Typical ticket prices in July range from HK$610 to HK$1,150.
The cheapest round-trip flight from Kota Kinabalu to Johor Bahru recently found on Google Flights was with AirAsia from HK$655. The cheapest one-way flight was with AirAsia from HK$323.

Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:
  • The cheapest AirAsia flight from Kota Kinabalu to Johor Bahru is HK$655, flying from Jan 15 to Jan 18.
  • The cheapest Batik Air flight from Kota Kinabalu to Johor Bahru is HK$884, flying from Jan 17 to Jan 19.
The cheapest round-trip flight from Kota Kinabalu to Johor Bahru starts at HK$655 from Thu, Jan 15 to Sun, Jan 18. The cheapest one-way flight starts at HK$323 and departs on Wed, Jan 14.
2 hr 15 min is the shortest flight time from Kota Kinabalu to Johor Bahru.
Johor Bahru has 2 peak travel periods: Dec–Feb & Jun–Sep. The weather is warm and tropical all year. Rainy season is Nov–Feb and monsoons may occur. Popular festivals are Hari Raya, at the end of Ramadan (dates vary); Thaipusam Day (Jan), with a Hindu procession; Lunar New Year (Jan/Feb), a time of parades and fireworks displays; the Kite Festival (Feb); the Buddhist festival Vesak Day (May), with public prayer gatherings; Malaysian Independence Day (Aug 31); and Deepavali, the Hindu festival of light (Oct/Nov).
It's easy to use Google Flights to find the cheapest days to fly from Kota Kinabalu to Johor Bahru.
Just click the Departure label near the top of the page to open the calendar. Choose a start date and a return date to see how the round-trip fare changes on those specific days.
Adjust the trip type to see one-way fares. The cheapest available flights are highlighted and easy to spot. Once you settle on dates, click the Search button to see flight options and book the deal.

You can also turn on price tracking to get alerts if the price changes for a route or flight.
What counts as the best airline for your flights from Kota Kinabalu to Johor Bahru really depends on your individual needs. You may have a favorite carrier or a loyalty program you like, but price, convenience, and airports served also come into play. Flexibility and booking terms – Can you change flights if you want to stay longer or get a refund if you have to postpone your trip? – are also factors that help determine which airline is best to fly from Kota Kinabalu to Johor Bahru.

In terms of nonstop flights, AirAsia is the most popular. AirAsia offers 28 nonstop flights and 532 connecting flights per week. AirAsia flies from Kota Kinabalu International Airport (BKI) to Johor Bahru Senai International Airport (JHB).

Other popular airlines flying from Kota Kinabalu to Johor Bahru are:
  • Batik Air offers 72 connecting flights per week. Batik Air flies from Kota Kinabalu International Airport (BKI) to Johor Bahru Senai International Airport (JHB).
  • Malaysia Airlines offers 68 connecting flights per week. Malaysia Airlines flies from Kota Kinabalu International Airport (BKI) to Johor Bahru Senai International Airport (JHB).
  • Firefly offers 5 connecting flights per week. Firefly flies from Kota Kinabalu International Airport (BKI) to Johor Bahru Senai International Airport (JHB).
  • Indonesia AirAsia offers 4 connecting flights per week. Indonesia AirAsia flies from Kota Kinabalu International Airport (BKI) to Johor Bahru Senai International Airport (JHB).
The number of connecting flights refers to distinct flights with at least one stop between Kota Kinabalu and Johor Bahru.
The cheapest round-trip flight from Kota Kinabalu to Johor Bahru recently found on Google Flights was with AirAsia from HK$655. The cheapest one-way flight was with AirAsia from HK$323.

Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:
  • The cheapest AirAsia flight from Kota Kinabalu to Johor Bahru is HK$655, flying from Jan 15 to Jan 18.
  • The cheapest Batik Air flight from Kota Kinabalu to Johor Bahru is HK$884, flying from Jan 17 to Jan 19.
AirAsia flies direct from Kota Kinabalu to Johor Bahru.
  • There are 28 AirAsia direct flights from Kota Kinabalu to Johor Bahru per week. Flights are available every day.
Use the Stops filter while searching for flights, to see only nonstop options in your results.
The cheapest last-minute deal between Kota Kinabalu and Johor Bahru at price HK$980 is offered by AirAsia from Thu, Dec 25 to Mon, Dec 29.
AirAsia flies direct from Kota Kinabalu to Johor Bahru.
  • There are 28 AirAsia direct flights from Kota Kinabalu to Johor Bahru per week. Flights are available every day.
Use the Stops filter while searching for flights, to see only nonstop options in your results.
There are direct flights from Kota Kinabalu to Johor Bahru on a daily basis.
The cheapest direct (nonstop) round-trip flights between Kota Kinabalu and Johor Bahru start at HK$655 from Thu, Jan 15 to Sun, Jan 18 with AirAsia.
It's easy to find nonstop flights with Google Flights! Once you've searched for flights from Kota Kinabalu to Johor Bahru, just select the nonstop flights only option in the 'Stops’ filter in the search form and view all available direct flights and their prices.
The cheapest business class round-trip flights between Kota Kinabalu and Johor Bahru start at HK$3,736 from Sat, Feb 28 to Sun, Mar 1 with Batik Air.
The cheapest economy class round-trip flights between Kota Kinabalu and Johor Bahru start at HK$655 from Thu, Jan 15 to Sun, Jan 18.
To book business class trips from Kota Kinabalu to Johor Bahru, look for the default Economy selection at the top, and change it to your desired cabin class such as Premium Economy, Business Class, or First Class. You can then select your departure and arrival dates, consider available options, and book your business travel.

You can also adjust the trip type to view one-way fares.
The best last-minute getaway deal for the next weekend between Kota Kinabalu and Johor Bahru starts at HK$980 from Thu, Dec 25 to Mon, Dec 29 with AirAsia.
The cheapest last-minute deal between Kota Kinabalu and Johor Bahru at price HK$980 is offered by AirAsia from Thu, Dec 25 to Mon, Dec 29.
To find last-minute flight deals from Kota Kinabalu to Johor Bahru, start by entering the city names, select the desired departure and return dates, and hit the Search button to view flight options.

You can check for last-minute flights for the same day or adjust the trip type to see one-way fares.

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