Flying from Kota Kinabalu International Airport (BKI) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR): what you need to know
The timezone in London is UTC+0, which is eight hours behind Kota Kinabalu.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are tried-and-true travel tips. Be at the airport with enough time to board your BKI to LHR flight.
Flying during a peak month like August? Major public holidays and other popular seasons can result in longer queues at check-in and security. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
We make it a piece of cake to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Kota Kinabalu International Airport to London Heathrow Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight with a stop long enough to explore the city of your choice. Worthwhile stopovers between BKI and LHR include:
Changi International Airport
Kuala Lumpur International Airport
Hong Kong International Airport
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 Kota Kinabalu International Airport to London Heathrow Airport flight is ر.ق. 1,152. A return plane ticket is currently ر.ق. 3,061. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares could change.
To find cheap tickets from BKI to LHR, book ahead. Airlines typically offer their best fares when flights are first released.
Finding cheap flights from Kota Kinabalu International Airport to London Heathrow Airport is easy if you can be flexible with your travel dates. Use the 'Whole month' function to see the lowest fares throughout the month and snap up a great deal.
You won't have to check every day to find out if fares have gone down when you create a Price Alert. We'll update you as soon as there's a change in price on cheap flights from BKI to LHR.
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Handy information about Kota Kinabalu International Airport (BKI)
When it comes to Kota Kinabalu International Airport's on-time performance, data shows 73.51% of flights stick to their scheduled arrival time.
To get to Kota Kinabalu International Airport from central Kota Kinabalu, it takes about 15 minutes if you're going by car. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 8 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Looking for a handy hotel close to BKI? If you're boarding an early flight from Kota Kinabalu International Airport to London Heathrow Airport, these stays will have you moments from your departure lounge:
Arriving at London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Kota Kinabalu International Airport to London Heathrow Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options near LHR instead:
Say yes to new adventures by picking up a London Heathrow Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Surprice, U-Save or Green Motion and experience the lesser-explored corners of London and beyond.
Reserving your ride from London Heathrow Airport about one week ahead can help you get the best possible rate.
Getting from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to central London
London Heathrow Airport to central London has a drive time of about 55 minutes. It's approximately 31 kilometres away.
Getting there on public transport takes around 1 hour.
When to fly to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
It's time to work out your travel dates for your flight from Kota Kinabalu International Airport to London Heathrow Airport. July is the most popular month to visit London. If you like a more laid-back vibe, go in February.
Lock in your flight from Kota Kinabalu International Airport to London Heathrow Airport for July if you'd like to visit London during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 11ºC and 26ºC.
Search for cheap tickets from BKI to LHR in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 0ºC and 9ºC on average.
Explore more of United Kingdom
London has its own special appeal, but there are so many other corners of United Kingdom just waiting to be discovered. About 161 kilometres north-west of London, a visit to Birmingham will keep your itinerary busy. Start with popular sights like Cadbury World, The Library of Birmingham and National Sea Life Centre.
Around 177 kilometres west of London, Bristol is another essential stop in United Kingdom. Experience this destination's highlights firsthand at Clifton Suspension Bridge, Cabot Tower and Brandon Hill Nature Park.