Flying from Kota Kinabalu International Airport (BKI) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR): what you need to know
During popular months like August, it's a good idea to get to the airport even earlier. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for international flights whenever you're flying during peak periods in general.
If you want to break up your flight from Kota Kinabalu International Airport to London Heathrow Airport, add a stopover to your trip. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to find a city that catches your eye. Popular stopovers on the BKI - LHR route include:
Hong Kong International Airport
Changi International Airport
Kuala Lumpur International Airport
Remember, you might need a visa to enter United Kingdom. Visa regulations can vary and travel documentation requirements change frequently. Before locking in your cheap ticket from BKI to LHR, be sure to check with your carrier and your destination country's local consulate or embassy for the most up-to-date information.
How to find the cheapest flights from Kota Kinabalu International Airport (BKI) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Kota Kinabalu International Airport to London Heathrow Airport is $475. For a return flight on this route, the best price is $1,109. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares may change.
To get your hands on cheap flight tickets from BKI to LHR, book as early as you can. Airlines typically offer their most competitively priced fares when flights are first made available.
Getting cheap flight tickets from Kota Kinabalu International Airport to London Heathrow Airport is easy if you're flexible with your travel dates. Use the 'Whole month' search tool to see the lowest fares across the month and land a great deal.
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Handy information about Kota Kinabalu International Airport (BKI)
Kota Kinabalu International Airport is around 8 kilometres from central Kota Kinabalu. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 14 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
After a handy hotel close to BKI? If you're catching an early flight from Kota Kinabalu International Airport to London Heathrow Airport, these stays will have you moments from check-in:
Arriving at London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
If you're on a late flight from Kota Kinabalu International Airport to London Heathrow Airport, nothing tops the convenience of staying near the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping soon after at one of these hotels near LHR:
Getting from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to central London
From London Heathrow Airport, London is approximately 31 kilometres away. It takes around 57 minutes to reach the centre driving.
Getting there by public transport takes around 1 hour and 1 minute.
When to fly to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
It's time to pick your dates for your flight from Kota Kinabalu International Airport to London Heathrow Airport. July is the most popular month to visit London. If you want a more low-key vibe, go in February.
Book your flight from Kota Kinabalu International Airport to London Heathrow Airport for July if you'd like to visit London during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 11ºC and 26ºC.
For cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from BKI to LHR in January. Temperatures average between 0ºC and 9ºC then.
More about London
Start your London trip right by finding an amazing stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from BKI to LHR, have a look at our selection of accommodation options including:
There are so many things to see and do in this city it can be tricky to work out where to begin. Big Ben, The British Museum and Buckingham Palace are top sights which should feature on any well-planned London itinerary.
London Gatwick Airport (LGW) and Stansted Airport (STN) are alternative ways to travel to and from London. Have a look at the fares and flight schedules. These international airports could be a more affordable or convenient choice depending on your itinerary.
Complete your London trip with hotels and a car rental
Once you've secured your cheap ticket to London Heathrow Airport, explore the lowest prices and exclusive rates for hotels. You can also compare a range of car rental companies in one go to get the best car rental price for your London getaway.