Travelling from Kota Kinabalu International Airport (BKI) to Changi International Airport (SIN): what you need to know
Around 2 hours 20 minutes is how long you can expect to be travelling on a direct flight from Kota Kinabalu International Airport to Changi International Airport.
Singapore's timezone is UTC+8, which is the same as Kota Kinabalu.
Choose from 148 weekly Kota Kinabalu International Airport to Changi International Airport flights. The 08:35 departure with AirAsia is the earliest flight you can take. Scoot operates the latest service of the day at 22:05.
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 on time to board your BKI to SIN flight.
You'll likely experience longer lines during popular months like August. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for a domestic departure is a smart move.
Flying into Singapore (and then exploring more of Singapore!) is a breeze with AirAsia. This popular carrier offers direct flights from Kota Kinabalu International Airport to Changi International Airport.
Most travellers choose to fly with AirAsia on this route.
With an impressive 86.89% of services arriving on schedule, AirAsia is the most punctual carrier operating BKI to SIN flights.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Kota Kinabalu International Airport to Changi International Airport. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or maybe even explore a new city along the way. Check out these options between BKI and SIN:
Kuala Lumpur International Airport
Penang International Airport
Kuching International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Kota Kinabalu International Airport (BKI) to Changi International Airport (SIN)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way Kota Kinabalu International Airport to Changi International Airport flight is ر.ق. 102. A round-trip plane ticket is currently ر.ق. 341. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares could change.
Book six months before you want to fly. After looking at the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you'll want to book ahead to find cheap tickets from BKI to SIN.
Schedule your trip for May. That's the cheapest month for flights from Kota Kinabalu International Airport to Changi International Airport. If you're flexible with your travel dates, try out the 'Whole month' tool to see the cheapest airfare across each month.
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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 meet their scheduled arrival time.
Central Kota Kinabalu to Kota Kinabalu International Airport is around 8 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 15 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab.
Get your journey off to a hassle-free start by staying near BKI. Whether you're taking an early flight from Kota Kinabalu International Airport to Changi International Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these stays are the answer:
Arriving at Changi International Airport (SIN)
Consider staying in a hotel near SIN if you have a late Kota Kinabalu International Airport to Changi International Airport flight. Choose one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Grab a Changi International Airport rental car and explore Singapore and beyond with your own set of wheels. Avis, Sixt and Green Motion are leading providers you can book with here.
Lock in the best rate by booking your vehicle from Changi International Airport around two weeks ahead of your trip.
Getting from Changi International Airport (SIN) to central Singapore
Changi International Airport is approximately 21 kilometres from the centre of Singapore. The drive time takes around 20 minutes.
If you're using public transport, expect a journey time of roughly 1 hour.
When to fly to Changi International Airport (SIN)
April is the most popular month for flights from Kota Kinabalu International Airport to Changi International Airport. To escape the crowds, head to Singapore in February.
The warmest month in Singapore is May, with the temperature ranging between 25ºC and 31ºC. Lock in your flights from Kota Kinabalu International Airport to Changi International Airport in this month if you like this kind of weather.
January sees average temperatures of between 24ºC and 30ºC. Look for cheap tickets from BKI to SIN around that time if you want to travel when it's cooler.