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Kota Kinabalu Seoul
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Fri, 10 May BKI - ICN
Mon, 13 May ICN - BKI
£146 £138
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Kota Kinabalu Seoul
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Thu, 06 Jun BKI - ICN
£65 £61
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Route information

Currency exchange rates and cost of life

Train Local, one-way ticket
9% Trains in Seoul are 9% cheaper than in Kota Kinabalu.
Kota Kinabalu £0.92
Seoul £0.84
Meal Mid-priced restaurant
140% The average meal is 140% more expensive in Seoul than in Kota Kinabalu.
Kota Kinabalu £2.51
Seoul £6.1
Exchange rate
1 GBP = 1735.25 KRW
1 KRW = 0.01 GBP
Last checked on 06 May 2024
Distance: 2289 miles
Kota Kinabalu airports
Kota Kinabalu (BKI) How far from city centre: 3 miles
Seoul airports
Incheon Intl (ICN) How far from city centre: 35 miles
Air Base (SSN) How far from city centre: 4 miles
Gimpo International (GMP) How far from city centre: 11 miles

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If you are planning to visit Seoul from Kota Kinabalu, here you'll find all the necessary information to book your flights. We'll help you address any possible doubts you may have about this route.

About your departure and destination airports

If you are looking to travel from Malaysia to South Korea, Kota Kinabalu - Seoul is one of the most popular routes.

In the Kota Kinabalu Airport BKI, where you'll find a range of facilities and services to kickstart your trip. From efficient check-in counters to relaxing lounges, Kota Kinabalu Airport ensures a seamless departure experience, setting the stage for a smooth journey ahead.

Upon touchdown at Incheon Intl Airport SEL airport, you are welcomed by the modern amenities and convenient services offered at this bustling hub. As you step off the plane, you'll find yourself well-equipped to explore the wonders of one of the top destinations in South Korea.

The flight duration is approximately 10 h and 55 m, covering a distance of about 3682 between the two cities.

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Airline(s) serving your route

From well-known carriers to low-cost options, eDreams enables you to select the airline that best suits your preferences.

Airline(s) catering to your route from Kota Kinabalu BKI to Seoul SEL: Eastar Jet.

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Frequently asked questions about flights from Kota Kinabalu to Seoul

What are the benefits of booking flexible flight tickets?
Using the flexible flight ticket, you're guaranteed a refund or a rebooking option (without fees) in case of flight cancellations when travelling to South Korea. At eDreams have you covered!
If I want to book flights from Kota Kinabalu to Seoul at eDreams, how can I find them?
Using our flight search engine, you can find flights from £61 for the route Kota Kinabalu - Seoul. At eDreams, we always aim at providing our customers with the cheapest option, allowing you to adjust according to stopovers, airports, dates and many other filters.
Is Seoul more expensive than Kota Kinabalu to visit?
Comparing taxi prices, a ride in Seoul costs an average of 2.79 GBP pounds, 86% more expensive than Kota Kinabalu, with a fare of 1.50 GBP pounds, while train tickets cost 9% less in Seoul: 0.84 GBP pounds against 0.92 GBP pounds in Kota Kinabalu. Comparing the price of a meal, they range from 6.10 GBP euros in Seoul, 143% more than the 2.51 GBP euros in Kota Kinabalu. The price of a coffee is approximately 55% more expensive in Seoul, with an average of 3.06 GBP euros, while in Kota Kinabalu the coffee costs 1.98 GBP.
What would be the best time to book a flight from Kota Kinabalu to Seoul?
The most popular months to book from Kota Kinabalu to Seoul are June, March and July.
When would be the best time to travel from Kota Kinabalu to Seoul?
The best time of the year to visit Seoul from Kota Kinabalu really depends on lots of personal preferences, especially the price. Regarding popularity, June is the best month to fly to  Seoul from Kota Kinabalu in terms of searches from our customers, followed by December and March. If you would rather avoid the busy season and get away from the crowds May, August and April are the months with fewer searches for Kota Kinabalu -  Seoul.
What is the duration of a flight from Kota Kinabalu to Seoul?
Flight duration from Kota Kinabalu to Seoul is around 05:59 hours on average, at an average distance of 4,171 km, for flights for the route (which may have 1 or more stops in other cities in between).
What is the weather like in Seoul compared to Kota Kinabalu?
The average temperature in Kota Kinabalu is 34.57 degrees in summer, with precipitation around 9.0 mm ,Seoul's temperatures reach 32.12 during the hot season, with 9.0 average of rain rate . In winter, however, weather indicators show around -18.03 degrees in Seoul, compared to the 22.41 average degrees reported in Kota Kinabalu. During the winter period, Kota Kinabalu can register 3.0 mm precipitation, while Seoul have an average of 6.0 mm rain level.
From which airports is it possible to fly from Kota Kinabalu to Seoul?
The main route from Kota Kinabalu to Seoul is: Kota Kinabalu (BKI) to Incheon Intl (ICN). The following airlines fly this route:
  • Eastar Jet.
  • Jeju Air.
  • Korean Air.
Which airlines provide flights from Kota Kinabalu to Seoul?
The airlines that fly direct from Kota Kinabalu to Seoul are:
  • Eastar Jet.
Flight Time 5 h and 59 m Flights from Kota Kinabalu and Seoul last around 5 h and 59 m, although this flight time may also depend on other factors.
Cheapest flight £61 The cheapest price available for flights from Kota Kinabalu to Seoul that have been booked by our customers in the last 72 hours
Airport of Departure Kota Kinabalu You will depart from Kota Kinabalu when flying from Kota Kinabalu to Seoul
Airport of Arrival Incheon Intl Outbound flights from Kota Kinabalu to Seoul arrive at Incheon Intl

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