Travelling from Kota Kinabalu International Airport (BKI) to Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL): what you need to know
New Delhi's timezone is UTC+5:30, which makes New Delhi two hours 30 minutes behind Kota Kinabalu.
For a smooth journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This way, you can comfortably board your BKI to DEL flight.
During popular months like August, it's best 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 a peak period in general.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Kota Kinabalu International Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or visit a new city along the way. Here are some options between BKI and DEL:
Kuala Lumpur International Airport
Changi International Airport
Hong Kong International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Kota Kinabalu International Airport (BKI) to Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)
Right now, R 2,991 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Kota Kinabalu International Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is R 6,642. Remember that fares may change due to availability when booking.
It's often best to book early if you're hoping to get cheap tickets from BKI to DEL. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to increase closer to departure.
Finding cheap flights from Kota Kinabalu International Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport is more likely if you're flexible with your travel plans. Use the 'Whole month' function to see the lowest prices across each month and bag a great deal.
There's no need to check back in every day to see if fares have gone down when you create a Price Alert. We'll notify you as soon as there's a new deal on cheap flights from BKI to DEL.
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Handy information about Kota Kinabalu International Airport (BKI)
When it comes to the on-time performance of Kota Kinabalu International Airport, 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 catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving.
Searching for a convenient hotel near BKI? If you're catching an early flight from Kota Kinabalu International Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from check-in:
Arriving at Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)
Consider staying in a hotel near DEL if you're taking a late Kota Kinabalu International Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport flight. Settle into one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Get your adventure underway by picking up an Indira Gandhi International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Europcar, Avis or North Car Hire to explore New Delhi and beyond.
Lock in the best possible rate by booking your vehicle from Indira Gandhi International Airport about four weeks in advance of your trip.
Getting from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to central New Delhi
Indira Gandhi International Airport is approximately 11 kilometres from the centre of New Delhi. Driving there takes about 25 minutes.
It typically takes 55 minutes to get there using public transport.
When to fly to Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)
July is the most popular month for flights from Kota Kinabalu International Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport. For a quieter experience, head to New Delhi in April.
The warmest month in New Delhi is May, with the temperature ranging between 26ºC (79ºF) and 43ºC (109ºF). Book your flights from Kota Kinabalu International Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you like.
Search for cheap tickets from BKI to DEL in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 8ºC (46ºF) and 22ºC (72ºF) on average.
Explore more of India
Delhi is just one of the many cities in India waiting to be discovered once you've seen the sights of New Delhi. Around 3 kilometres away to the west, well-known attractions include Naqqar Khana, Sita ram park and JU Park-2.
If you're looking to explore another great destination in India, head for Kanpur, roughly 386 kilometres south-east of New Delhi. Allen Forest Zoo, J K Temple and Kanpur Memorial Church are highlights.