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Kota-Kinabalu to Manila BKI → MNL

Kota Kinabalu International Airport (BKI) → Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL)

The cheapest return found recently is $306 with Royal Brunei Airlines, 22 Dec – 25 Dec, found 2 days ago. The cheapest one-way found recently is $157 with Royal Brunei Airlines, 3 Nov, found 2 days ago.

Return

The cheapest return fare on each of 6 departure dates is usually $263 to $314.

Cheapest return found recently

$306

22 Dec – 25 Dec · Royal Brunei Airlines

Kota Kinabalu International Airport (BKI) → Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL)

Leaves 9:05 p.m. · Return leaves 4:15 p.m. · 19 h of travel, both ways together

out 1 stop, back nonstop

found 2 days ago

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Cheapest nonstop return

$317

20 Dec – 23 Dec · Philippines AirAsia

Kota Kinabalu International Airport (BKI) → Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL)

Leaves 7:05 p.m. · Return leaves 4:15 p.m. · 4 h 15 min of travel, both ways together

out nonstop, back nonstop

found 2 days ago

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Found recently, and the cheapest we hold

Cheapest found recently $306 22 Dec – 25 Decfound 2 days agoSee prices for these dates

Cheapest we hold, of any age $178 23 Nov – 30 Novfound 6 days agoSee prices for these dates

What have prices looked like?

Over 25 days, 24 Sept to 18 Oct, the cheapest return we saw each day was $151 to $208.

At $306, the cheapest return found recently is above that range.

25 days is a short history, so treat this range as an early guide.

Those were the prices on those days, not today's.

Is this a good return price?

Compared with the cheapest return fare on each of 6 departure dates from 23 Nov to 22 Dec, found by travelers' searches in the last 7 days (economy, the price the seller showed on Aviasales). The usual range is the middle half of those prices.

Could nearby dates be cheaper?

No. We hold 3-night return fares on 2 other departure dates within 3 days of 22 Dec, and none is cheaper.

Every date we hold

6 fares on 6 departure dates

23 Nov – 30 Nov: $178, found 6 days ago10 Dec – 10 Jan 2027: $255, found 3 days ago18 Dec – 20 Dec: $288, found 4 days ago20 Dec – 23 Dec: $317, found 2 days ago21 Dec – 24 Dec: $411, found 2 days ago22 Dec – 25 Dec: $306, found 2 days agoNovDec
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DatesFromAirlineAirportsStopsFound
23 Nov – 30 Nov$178Philippines AirAsiaKota Kinabalu International Airport (BKI) → Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL)out nonstop, back nonstopfound 6 days agoSee prices for these dates
10 Dec – 10 Jan 2027$255Royal Brunei AirlinesKota Kinabalu International Airport (BKI) → Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL)out 1 stop, back nonstopfound 3 days agoSee prices for these dates
18 Dec – 20 Dec$288Philippines AirAsiaKota Kinabalu International Airport (BKI) → Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL)out nonstop, back nonstopfound 4 days agoSee prices for these dates
20 Dec – 23 Dec$317Philippines AirAsiaKota Kinabalu International Airport (BKI) → Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL)out nonstop, back nonstopfound 2 days agoSee prices for these dates
21 Dec – 24 Dec$411Philippines AirAsiaKota Kinabalu International Airport (BKI) → Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL)out nonstop, back 1 stopfound 2 days agoSee prices for these dates
22 Dec – 25 Dec$306Royal Brunei AirlinesKota Kinabalu International Airport (BKI) → Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL)out 1 stop, back nonstopfound 2 days agoSee prices for these dates

Which month looks cheapest?

November 2026 is the cheapest month — from $178.

November 2026From $178Cheapest seen1 departure date23 Nov – 30 Nov · found 6 days agoSee prices for these dates
December 2026From $2555 departure dates10 Dec – 10 Jan 2027 · found 3 days agoSee prices for these dates

Airlines on the cheapest dates: Philippines AirAsia, Royal Brunei Airlines.

One-way

The cheapest one-way fare on each of 4 departure dates is usually $101 to $121.

Cheapest one-way found recently

$157

3 Nov · Royal Brunei Airlines

Kota Kinabalu International Airport (BKI) → Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL)

Leaves 9:05 p.m. · 16 h 55 min trip

1 stop

found 2 days ago

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Cheapest nonstop one-way

$99

17 Mar 2027 · Philippines AirAsia

Kota Kinabalu International Airport (BKI) → Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL)

Leaves 7:05 p.m. · 2 h 10 min trip

nonstop

found 5 days ago

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Found recently, and the cheapest we hold

Cheapest found recently $157 3 Novfound 2 days agoOpen this trip

Cheapest we hold, of any age $99 17 Mar 2027found 5 days agoOpen this trip

What have prices looked like?

Over 25 days, 24 Sept to 18 Oct, the cheapest one-way we saw each day was $81 to $103.

At $157, the cheapest one-way found recently is above that range.

25 days is a short history, so treat this range as an early guide.

Those were the prices on those days, not today's.

Is this a good one-way price?

Compared with the cheapest one-way fare on each of 4 departure dates from 24 Oct to 17 Mar 2027, found by travelers' searches in the last 7 days (economy, the price the seller showed on Aviasales). The usual range is the middle half of those prices.

Could nearby dates be cheaper?

We hold no other one-way fares leaving within 3 days of 3 Nov to compare.

Every date we hold

4 fares on 4 departure dates

24 Oct: $101, found 5 days ago3 Nov: $157, found 2 days ago20 Nov: $109, found 5 days ago17 Mar 2027: $99, found 5 days agoOctNovMar
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DatesFromAirlineAirportsStopsFound
24 Oct$101Philippines AirAsiaKota Kinabalu International Airport (BKI) → Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL)nonstopfound 5 days agoOpen this trip
3 Nov$157Royal Brunei AirlinesKota Kinabalu International Airport (BKI) → Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL)1 stopfound 2 days agoOpen this trip
20 Nov$109Philippines AirAsiaKota Kinabalu International Airport (BKI) → Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL)nonstopfound 5 days agoOpen this trip
17 Mar 2027$99Philippines AirAsiaKota Kinabalu International Airport (BKI) → Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL)nonstopfound 5 days agoOpen this trip

Which month looks cheapest?

March 2027 is the cheapest month — from $99.

October 2026From $1011 departure date24 Oct · found 5 days agoOpen this trip
November 2026From $1092 departure dates20 Nov · found 5 days agoOpen this trip
March 2027From $99Cheapest seen1 departure date17 Mar 2027 · found 5 days agoOpen this trip

Airlines on the cheapest dates: Philippines AirAsia, Royal Brunei Airlines.

Premium cabin fares from Kota-Kinabalu to Manila

We hold no premium economy, business or first-class fares for this route: we collect them for the busiest routes, and this one is not among them yet.

Today's prices for 22 Dec – 25 Dec in another cabin: Premium economy · Business · First

Today's prices for 3 Nov in another cabin: Premium economy · Business · First

How far ahead were prices cheapest for Kota-Kinabalu to Manila?

Return

Fares 30 to 59 days before departure were typically 14% lower than 14 to 29 days before departure.

From the cheapest return each day between 24 Sept and 18 Oct (25 days), grouped by how many days ahead the flight left; one adult in economy.

Each range covers different departure dates, so this compares typical fares, not the same trip priced twice.

Prices reflect recent searches — current fares may differ.

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Typical price in each booking range — round trip, per traveler in Economy.
Booked ahead byTypical fareCheapest dayAbove the cheapestDays of prices
14–29 days$208$208+17%13
30–59 days$178$157Cheapest seen24
60–89 days$260$178+46%8

One-way

Fares 90 to 179 days before departure were typically 39% lower than 14 to 29 days before departure.

From the cheapest one-way each day between 24 Sept and 18 Oct (25 days), grouped by how many days ahead the flight left; one adult in economy.

Each range covers different departure dates, so this compares typical fares, not the same trip priced twice.

Prices reflect recent searches — current fares may differ.

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Typical price in each booking range — one way, per traveler in Economy.
Booked ahead byTypical fareCheapest dayAbove the cheapestDays of prices
14–29 days$157$81+64%13
30–59 days$103$102+7%17
60–89 days$127$91+32%19
90–179 days$96$85Cheapest seen25

Live price for these dates

The cheapest return found recently is for 22 Dec – 25 Dec. A live search on this page shows what those dates cost now, for one adult in economy.

Prices are what travelers' searches on Aviasales found in the last 7 days, in US dollars: the price the seller showed on Aviasales; bags may cost extra. Fares change, so check today's price before you book. How our prices work