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Wed, 22 May MEL - BKI

Sat, 25 May BKI - MEL

£391 £383

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Mon, 13 May MEL - BKI

£137 £133

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Thu, 16 May MEL - BKI

Sun, 19 May BKI - MEL

£314 £308

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Route information

Currency exchange rates and cost of life

Train Local, one-way ticket

67% Trains in Kota Kinabalu are 67% cheaper than in Melbourne.

Melbourne £2.77

Kota Kinabalu £0.92

Meal Mid-priced restaurant

81% A meal in Kota Kinabalu is 81% cheaper than a meal in Melbourne.

Melbourne £13.05

Kota Kinabalu £2.52

Taxi Standard daytime start rate

47% A taxi fare in Kota Kinabalu is 47% cheaper than in Melbourne.

Melbourne £2.87

Kota Kinabalu £1.51

Coffee Regular cappuccino

27% Coffee in Kota Kinabalu is 27% cheaper than in Melbourne.

Melbourne £2.7

Kota Kinabalu £1.98

Exchange rate

1 GBP = 6.03 MYR

1 MYR = 0.17 GBP

Last checked on 05 May 2024

Distance: 3550 miles

Melbourne airports

Melbourne Airport (MEL) How far from city centre: 7 miles

Avalon Airport (AVV) How far from city centre: 31 miles

Moorabbin (MBW) How far from city centre: 9 miles

Essendon (MEB) How far from city centre: 9 miles

Kota Kinabalu airports

Kota Kinabalu (BKI) How far from city centre: 3 miles

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If you are planning to visit Kota Kinabalu from Melbourne, 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 Australia to Malaysia, Melbourne - Kota Kinabalu is one of the most popular routes.

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

Upon touchdown at destinationAirport Airport BKI 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 Malaysia.

The flight duration is approximately 22 h and 45 m, covering a distance of about 5713 between the two cities.

Tips for booking flights from Melbourne to Kota Kinabalu

Book in advance - If you're looking for budget-friendly fare, eDreams has the solution for you. Our commitment to affordability means that you'll always find the lowest prices for your desired fare. Seize this opportunity and get your ticket from Melbourne to Kota Kinabalu at only 133. While booking flights in advance is advisable to secure the best deals, eDreams also offers the flexibility of booking last-minute flights for those with spontaneous travel plans.
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Airline(s) serving your route

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Airline(s) catering to your route from Melbourne MEL to Kota Kinabalu BKI: airline1.

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Frequently asked questions about flights from Melbourne to Kota Kinabalu

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 Malaysia. At eDreams have you covered!

If I want to book flights from Melbourne to Kota Kinabalu at eDreams, how can I find them?

Using our flight search engine, you can find flights from £133 for the route Melbourne - Kota Kinabalu. 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 Kota Kinabalu more expensive than Melbourne to visit?

Comparing taxi prices, a ride in Kota Kinabalu costs an average of 1.51 GBP pounds, 47% cheaper than Melbourne, with a fare of 2.87 GBP pounds, while train tickets cost 67% less in Kota Kinabalu: 0.92 GBP pounds against 2.77 GBP pounds in Melbourne. Comparing the price of a meal, they range from 2.52 GBP euros in Kota Kinabalu, 81% less than the 13.05 GBP euros in Melbourne. The price of a coffee is approximately 27% cheaper in Kota Kinabalu, with an average of 1.98 GBP euros, while in Melbourne the coffee costs 2.70 GBP.

What is the duration of a flight from Melbourne to Kota Kinabalu?

Flight duration from Melbourne to Kota Kinabalu is around 07:40 hours on average, at an average distance of 5,833 km, for flights for the route (which may have 1 or more stops in other cities in between).

What is the weather like in Kota Kinabalu compared to Melbourne?

The average temperature in Melbourne is 37.14 degrees in summer, with precipitation around 3.0 mm ,Kota Kinabalu's temperatures reach 34.57 during the hot season, with 9.0 average of rain rate . In winter, however, weather indicators show around 22.41 degrees in Kota Kinabalu, compared to the -1.12 average degrees reported in Melbourne. During the winter period, Melbourne can register 3.0 mm precipitation, while Kota Kinabalu have an average of 3.0 mm rain level.

Flight Time 7 h and 40 m Flights from Melbourne and Kota Kinabalu last around 7 h and 40 m, although this flight time may also depend on other factors.

Cheapest flight £133 The cheapest price available for flights from Melbourne to Kota Kinabalu that have been booked by our customers in the last 72 hours