Cheap flights from Chiang Mai to Kota Kinabalu

Flights starting at $151. Choose between AirAsia, Thai AirAsia, or Nok Air to find the best price.

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The most popular airlines for this route are AirAsia, Thai AirAsia, Nok Air, Malaysia Airlines, and VietJet Air. Chiang Mai and Kota Kinabalu have 401 direct flights per week.

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NameCarrier codeIATA CodePassport needed during booking
AirAsiaAXMAKNo
Thai AirAsiaAIQFDNo
Nok AirNOKDDYes
Malaysia AirlinesMASMHNo
VietJet AirVJCVJYes

Weather in Kota Kinabalu

Average Weather

MonthAverage monthly max temperatureAverage monthly min temperature
January28°C25°C
February28°C24°C
March29°C25°C
April29°C25°C
May30°C26°C
June29°C26°C
July29°C25°C
August29°C26°C
September29°C25°C
October29°C25°C
November29°C26°C
December28°C25°C
Hottest Month
30°C
May
Coldest month
24°C
February
Sunny days
156
days per year

14 day forecast

Tuesday
5 Nov
92%
28°C25°C
12 Nov
83%
28°C25°C
Wednesday
6 Nov
89%
29°C25°C
13 Nov
89%
28°C25°C
Thursday
7 Nov
87%
29°C26°C
14 Nov
82%
28°C25°C
Friday
8 Nov
82%
28°C25°C
15 Nov
89%
28°C25°C
Saturday
9 Nov
81%
28°C24°C
16 Nov
83%
28°C24°C
Sunday
10 Nov
82%
28°C25°C
17 Nov
85%
28°C25°C
Monday
11 Nov
89%
29°C25°C
18 Nov
86%
29°C24°C

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