Cheap Flights from Lahad Datu (LDU) to Kota Kinabalu (BKI)

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Frequently asked questions

How long does it take to fly from Lahad Datu Airport to Kota Kinabalu Intl. Airport (BKI)?
A direct flight with Malaysia Airlines takes roughly 55 minutes. Step on board the 4:05PM flight from Lahad Datu Airport and land at Kota Kinabalu International Airport at 5:00PM. Clinch an epic deal on this and other routes when you book your fare with Expedia.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from LDU to BKI last minute?
When it comes to booking your flights, it pays to be prepared. While it's possible to pick up a deal on a LDU to Kota Kinabalu Intl. Airport (BKI) flight at the last minute, fares usually don't get cheaper as the date of departure nears. Based on flight pricing and demand studies in 2022, we have found that the sweet spot to book a domestic flight is between 28 – 35 days ahead. For international trips it's three to four months.
What airports do you fly into for Kota Kinabalu from Lahad Datu?
There are two — Kota Kinabalu Intl. Airport (BKI) and Keningau (KGU). Both are good options for those jetting from Lahad Datu to Kota Kinabalu. If you choose to arrive at Kota Kinabalu Intl. Airport (BKI), you'll touch down about 6 kilometers south of Kota Kinabalu. Once you've checked in to your comfy hotel room, it's time to sample the city's renowned sights. Imago Shopping Mall and Suria Sabah Shopping Mall are both a hit with visitors to the area.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Lahad Datu Airport (LDU) to BKI?
The most popular departure times for flights from Lahad Datu Airport to Kota Kinabalu Intl. Airport (BKI) are between 8:00 AM - 9:00 AM on Malaysia Airlines. Our tip is to jet off in the morning. The earlier you go, the better your chances of arriving on time with less air traffic in the skies.
Can I change the date of my flight from Lahad Datu Airport to Kota Kinabalu International Airport?
Quickly make changes to your Lahad Datu Airport (LDU) to Kota Kinabalu Intl. Airport (BKI) journey via the Expedia Trips portal. But before you make any amendments, look over the conditions and rules in your itinerary to learn what the airline will let you do and what fees apply for changes. Some carriers charge a change fee per person, plus any difference in fare prices. But if you booked in the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel for free and book new flights. You can also take a look at our Customer Service portal for more info and to connect with our Virtual Agent.

Travel information

Travel information

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Origin airport
Lahad Datu
Destination airport
Kota Kinabalu Intl.
Distance
268 km

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