Flying from Kota Kinabalu International Airport (BKI) to Ngurah Rai International Airport (DPS): what you need to know
Denpasar's timezone is UTC+8, which is the same as 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 DPS flight.
You can expect longer lines in popular months like August. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for a domestic departure is a smart move.
We make it a piece of cake to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Kota Kinabalu International Airport to Ngurah Rai International Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight offering a stop long enough to visit the city of your choice. Worthwhile stopovers between BKI and DPS 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 Ngurah Rai International Airport (DPS)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way Kota Kinabalu International Airport to Ngurah Rai International Airport flight is $84. A round-trip plane ticket right now is $197. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares could change.
To find cheap tickets from BKI to DPS, book in advance. Airlines typically offer the most competitive fares when flights are first made available.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest flights from Kota Kinabalu International Airport to Ngurah Rai International Airport throughout the month. It's a good way to snap up a bargain if your trip dates are flexible.
Cut down on the time spent looking for cheap flights from BKI to DPS by creating a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification on the app when fares go down.
Discover the perfect flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Kota Kinabalu International Airport to Ngurah Rai International Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter by airline, departure and arrival times, and journey duration.
Handy information about Kota Kinabalu International Airport (BKI)
Of the departures from Kota Kinabalu International Airport, 73.51% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
To get to Kota Kinabalu International Airport from central Kota Kinabalu, it takes around 15 minutes if you're planning to drive. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 8 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Looking for a handy hotel near BKI? If you've booked an early flight from Kota Kinabalu International Airport to Ngurah Rai International Airport, these stays will put you moments from your departure gate:
Arriving at Ngurah Rai International Airport (DPS)
Reserve a hotel close to DPS if you have a late Kota Kinabalu International Airport to Ngurah Rai International Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options and make your arrival easier:
Go where the road takes you with a Ngurah Rai International Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Eazy, EasyRentBulgaria or TRAC Astra Rent A Car and venture far and wide through Denpasar and beyond.
Booking your ride from Ngurah Rai International Airport around four weeks ahead can help you secure the lowest rate.
Getting from Ngurah Rai International Airport (DPS) to central Denpasar
Ngurah Rai International Airport to the centre of Denpasar has a drive time of around 30 minutes. It's approximately 16 kilometres away.
It takes roughly 50 minutes to get there by public transport.
When to fly to Ngurah Rai International Airport (DPS)
The quietest month for a flight from Kota Kinabalu International Airport to Ngurah Rai International Airport is April, while July is the most popular. Pick the ideal time to visit Denpasar based on whether you prefer a more fast-paced or easygoing experience.
When reserving your flight from Kota Kinabalu International Airport to Ngurah Rai International Airport, think about the kind of weather you enjoy. March is the warmest month in Denpasar, with temperatures ranging from 24ºC to 30ºC.
Search for cheap tickets from BKI to DPS in August if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 21ºC and 28ºC on average.
Explore more of Indonesia
Denpasar is easy to fall in love with, but there are so many other corners of Indonesia waiting to be discovered. Around 306 kilometres north-west of Denpasar, a trip to Surabaya will fill your itinerary to the brim. Start with attractions like Yos Sudarso Monument, Garasi Ollaf and PT.Danoe.
Around 290 kilometres west of Denpasar, Malang is another essential stop in Indonesia. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at Kampung Warna Warni, Skate Park Alun-Alun Malang and DK.