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Cheapest return flight
549 €
Typical prices: 637 €-943 €
China Southern
Fri 5.1.Wed 17.1.
FRA - BKI • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way flight
340 €
Typical prices: 407 €-588 €
China Southern
Fri 30.11.
FRA - BKI • 2 stops
When to travel
August
Cheapest • 17% price drop
July
Most popular
Good to know
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Good to know
+1
Top stopover airports
Shanghai Pu Dong (PVG)
Cheapest • Avg 698 € (return)
Kuala Lumpur Intl (KUL)
Shortest trip • 19h 04m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Frankfurt am Main to Kota Kinabalu (FRA-BKI)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Frankfurt to Kota Kinabalu

Wed, 6. Jan - Sun, 17. Jan
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11:25 - 0:30FRA  Frankfurt am Main-BKI Kota Kinabalu
30h 05m1 stop Guangzhou Baiyun
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1:45 - 17:40BKI  Kota Kinabalu-FRA Frankfurt am Main
22h 55m2 stops Guangzhou Baiyun Urumqi
549 €China Southern
Thu, 7. Jan - Sun, 17. Jan
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13:05 - 0:30FRA  Frankfurt am Main-BKI Kota Kinabalu
28h 25m2 stops Shenyang Guangzhou Baiyun
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1:45 - 17:40BKI  Kota Kinabalu-FRA Frankfurt am Main
22h 55m2 stops Guangzhou Baiyun Urumqi
549 €China Southern
Thu, 7. Jan - Tue, 19. Jan
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13:05 - 0:30FRA  Frankfurt am Main-BKI Kota Kinabalu
28h 25m2 stops Shenyang Guangzhou Baiyun
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1:45 - 5:45BKI  Kota Kinabalu-FRA Frankfurt am Main
35h 00m2 stops Guangzhou Baiyun Shenyang
549 €China Southern
Tue, 5. Jan - Sun, 17. Jan
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11:25 - 0:30FRA  Frankfurt am Main-BKI Kota Kinabalu
30h 05m1 stop Guangzhou Baiyun
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19:05 - 17:40BKI  Kota Kinabalu-FRA Frankfurt am Main
29h 35m2 stops Guangzhou Baiyun Urumqi
549 €China Southern
Sun, 21. Feb - Thu, 25. Feb
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14:50 - 22:15FRA  Frankfurt am Main-BKI Kota Kinabalu
24h 25m2 stops Istanbul Kuala Lumpur Intl
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11:00 - 9:30BKI  Kota Kinabalu-FRA Frankfurt am Main
29h 30m2 stops Kuala Lumpur Intl Istanbul
674 €Turkish Airlines
Mon, 30. Nov - Mon, 7. Dec
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18:10 - 22:15FRA  Frankfurt am Main-BKI Kota Kinabalu
21h 05m2 stops Istanbul Kuala Lumpur Intl
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11:00 - 9:30BKI  Kota Kinabalu-FRA Frankfurt am Main
29h 30m2 stops Kuala Lumpur Intl Istanbul
681 €Turkish Airlines
Mon, 30. Nov - Mon, 7. Dec
Multiple Airlines Logo
20:10 - 11:10FRA  Frankfurt am Main-BKI Kota Kinabalu
32h 00m2 stops Vienna Intl Singapore Changi
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19:05 - 6:15BKI  Kota Kinabalu-FRA Frankfurt am Main
18h 10m1 stop Guangzhou Baiyun
710 €Multiple Airlines
Sun, 21. Feb - Wed, 24. Feb
China Eastern Logo
13:35 - 0:30FRA  Frankfurt am Main-BKI Kota Kinabalu
27h 55m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong
China Eastern Logo
1:30 - 17:10BKI  Kota Kinabalu-FRA Frankfurt am Main
22h 40m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong
768 €China Eastern
Mon, 4. Jan - Sat, 16. Jan
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13:35 - 0:30FRA  Frankfurt am Main-BKI Kota Kinabalu
27h 55m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong
China Eastern Logo
1:30 - 17:10BKI  Kota Kinabalu-FRA Frankfurt am Main
22h 40m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong
806 €China Eastern
Fri, 11. Dec - Wed, 23. Dec
China Eastern Logo
13:35 - 0:30FRA  Frankfurt am Main-BKI Kota Kinabalu
27h 55m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong
China Eastern Logo
1:30 - 17:10BKI  Kota Kinabalu-FRA Frankfurt am Main
22h 40m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong
875 €China Eastern
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Frankfurt am Main Airport to Kota Kinabalu flights

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How much is a return flight from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Kota Kinabalu?

Return flights from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Kota Kinabalu typically range from 637 € to 943 €. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was 549 € on China Southern.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Kota Kinabalu?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Saturday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Kota Kinabalu. It's 17% cheaper than the average day, while Sunday is the most expensive, with prices 32% higher.

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Key details for Frankfurt am Main Airport to Kota Kinabalu flights

Low season

February

Cheapest flight

340 €
Beat the crowds with an average 90% drop in travellers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 163% increase in travellers.
One-way flight from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Kota Kinabalu

When to book flights from Frankfurt to Kota Kinabalu

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Frankfurt to Kota Kinabalu based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Frankfurt am Main Airport to Kota Kinabalu flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking tips.

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Kota Kinabalu?

    Two cabin classes are available on flights from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Kota Kinabalu:

    • Economy class
    • Business Class

  • How long is a flight from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Kota Kinabalu?

    There are currently no direct flights available from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Kota Kinabalu. Flights with 1 stopover take between 19h 04m and 29h 01m in total, depending on the connection.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Kota Kinabalu?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Frankfurt am Main Airport to Kota Kinabalu flight?

    Return flights from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Kota Kinabalu range from 637 € to 943 €, with an average of 767 € over the past 12 months. Anything below 637 € counts as a good deal.

  • Have flight prices from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Kota Kinabalu changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, return flight prices on this route showed a wide range, from about 549 € to 4.345 €. That means the highest observed fare was about 8x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Kota Kinabalu looking right now?

    One-way fares from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Kota Kinabalu are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about 648 €, which is 36% above the typical average for this route.

  • Which car hire options are available at Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI)?

    Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around 36 € for economy cars. Top options include:

    • keddy by Europcar
    • GREEN MOTION
    • Europcar
    • MKAZ
    • Suria Car Rental

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Kota Kinabalu?

    Flights from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Kota Kinabalu usually depart from Frankfurt am Main (FRA) and arrive at Kota Kinabalu (BKI).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Kota Kinabalu pass through?

    One-stop flights from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Kota Kinabalu most commonly connect through:

    • Shanghai Pu Dong (PVG) – 79% of one-stop connections
    • Guangzhou Baiyun (CAN) – 13% of one-stop connections
    • Singapore Changi (SIN) – 6% of one-stop connections
    • Kuala Lumpur Intl (KUL) – 2% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Kota Kinabalu?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 38% on flights from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Kota Kinabalu. Saturday is the cheapest departure day at 637 € return on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at 1.020 €, a difference of 382 €.

    Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different stopover airport from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Kota Kinabalu?

    Flying via Kuala Lumpur Intl (KUL) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 19h 04m, compared to 19h 52m via Guangzhou Baiyun (CAN) and 21h 01m via Singapore Changi (SIN).

  • What is the time difference between Frankfurt am Main Airport and Kota Kinabalu?

    Kota Kinabalu is 7 hours ahead of Frankfurt am Main Airport (Malaysia Time vs Central European Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

Your guide to booking Frankfurt am Main Airport to Kota Kinabalu flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly, and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Saturday departure and avoid flying on Sunday. On this route, Saturday flights average 637 €, which is about 382 € less than Sunday fares (38% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Frankfurt am Main Airport to Kota Kinabalu trip for August. Fares historically average 637 € return in that month – typically 541 € less than the most expensive month, which is February (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Kota Kinabalu Airport.

    • Goldenhill Hotel

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