The average price of a 7-day trip to Kota Kinabatangan is $2,978 for a solo traveler, $5,348 for a couple, and $10,027 for a family of 4. Kota Kinabatangan hotels range from $73 to $335 per night with an average of $129, while most vacation rentals will cost $100 to $720 per night for the entire home. Average worldwide flight costs to Sandakan Airport (SDK) are between $664 and $4,023 per person for economy flights and $2,084 to $12,624 for first class. Depending on activities, we recommend budgeting $67 to $100 per person per day for transportation and enjoying local restaurants.

See below for average, budget, and luxury trip costs. You can also look up flight costs from your airport for more tailored flight pricing.

 

 

The Cheapest Times to Visit Kota Kinabatangan, MY

On average, these will be the cheapest dates to fly to SDK and stay in a Kota Kinabatangan hotel:

  • January 1st to February 25th (except the week of January 22nd)
  • March 26th to May 6th (except the week of April 23rd)
  • July 16th to November 11th (except the weeks of July 30th, August 13th and October 22nd)

The absolute cheapest time to take a vacation in Kota Kinabatangan is usually early October.

 

Average Kota Kinabatangan Trip Costs

Average Solo Traveler

The average cost for one person to visit Kota Kinabatangan for a week is $1,382-$5,020($197-$717 per day)

Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $67 to $100 per day for one person’s daily expenses

Flights: $355 to $3,420 for economy

Lodging: $93 to $123 per night for one 2 or 3-star hotel room

or $122 to $150 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental

Average Couple’s Trip

The average cost for a couple to visit Kota Kinabatangan for a week is $2,824-$10,346($403-$1,478 per day)

Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $134 to $200 per day for two people’s daily expenses

Flights: $710 to $6,840 for economy

Lodging: $93 to $123 per night for one 2 or 3-star hotel room

or $122 to $150 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental

Average Family Vacation

The average cost for 4 people to visit Kota Kinabatangan for a week is $4,412-$17,956($630-$2,565 per day)

Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $268 to $400 per day for four people’s daily expenses

Flights: $1,420 to $13,680 for economy

Lodging: $186 to $246 per night for two 2 or 3-star hotel rooms

or $195 to $240 per night for a 2-bed vacation rental

Traveling Cheap to Kota Kinabatangan

How cheap can you make a vacation to Kota Kinabatangan? The cheapest trip to Kota Kinabatangan is about $134 per person per day for travelers willing to take standby flights, deal with inconvenience, and otherwise limit travel expenses. About 13% of rentals are available in the $0 to $100 range for an entire place, and vacation rentals can be booked for as low as $100 per night. These inexpensive rentals must be booked as early as possible and may not be in the most desirable areas. 1-star hotels are more likely to be available, with rooms starting at around $64.

Even cheaper trips are possible depending on where you live and whether you can drive. Check the cheapest times to fly for more saving ideas.

Budget Solo Traveler

The lowest cost for one person to visit Kota Kinabatangan for a week is $935-$4,652($134-$665 per day)

Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $28 to $56 per day for one person’s daily expenses

Flights: $355 to $3,420 for economy

Lodging: $64 to $73 per night for one 1-star hotel room

or $100 to $140 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental

Budget Couple’s Trip

The lowest cost for a couple to visit Kota Kinabatangan for a week is $1,486-$8,464($212-$1,209 per day)

Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $56 to $112 per day for two people’s daily expenses

Flights: $710 to $6,840 for economy

Lodging: $64 to $73 per night for one 1-star hotel room

or $100 to $140 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental

Budget Family Vacation

The lowest cost for 4 people to visit Kota Kinabatangan for a week is $2,972-$16,508($425-$2,358 per day)

Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $112 to $224 per day for four people’s daily expenses

Flights: $1,420 to $13,680 for economy

Lodging: $128 to $146 per night for two 1-star hotel rooms

or $160 to $210 per night for a 2-bed vacation rental

Overall it is very difficult to travel to Kota Kinabatangan cheaply.

The Cost of a Luxury Kota Kinabatangan Trip

There is no true ceiling on the cost of a luxury trip, so our estimates are based on what most people do in Kota Kinabatangan.

Luxury Solo Traveler

The high-end price for one person to visit Kota Kinabatangan for a week is $2,631-$18,089($376-$2,584 per day)

Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $127 to $220 per day for one person’s daily expenses

Flights: $746 to $7,045 for first class

Lodging: $166 to $335 per night for one 4 or 5-star hotel room

or $720 to $1,584 per night for a preferred vacation rental

Luxury Couple’s Trip

The high-end price for a couple to visit Kota Kinabatangan for a week is $4,266-$26,674($609-$3,811 per day)

Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $254 to $440 per day for two people’s daily expenses

Flights: $1,492 to $14,090 for first class

Lodging: $166 to $335 per night for one 4 or 5-star hotel room

or $720 to $1,584 per night for a preferred vacation rental

Luxury Family Vacation

The high-end price for 4 people to visit Kota Kinabatangan for a week is $8,532-$48,596($1,219-$6,942 per day)

Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $508 to $880 per day for four people’s daily expenses

Flights: $2,984 to $28,180 for first class

Lodging: $332 to $670 per night for two 4 or 5-star hotel rooms

or $1,080 to $2,376 per night for a preferred vacation rental

 

Kota Kinabatangan Hotel Prices

The cost of staying in Kota Kinabatangan is much higher than the average city. On average hotels are less expensive than vacation rentals. Luxury vacation rentals are more expensive in Kota Kinabatangan due to very high property costs. The graphs below show how much cost can vary depending on the type of experience you’re looking for.

Kota Kinabatangan Lodging Cost by Star Status

The average price for the class of hotel is on the (y) axis. The hotel class (out of 5 stars) is on the (x) axis.

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Hotel Price

Prices are based on Kota Kinabatangan hotel averages and may not reflect current prices. In some cases, we extrapolate prices to estimate costs, and hotels with your desired star rating may not be available.

Vacation Rental Prices

The percent of vacation rentals in the price range is on the left (y) axis. Price range is on the bottom (x) axis.

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Percent of rentals

There are many options for vacation rentals across many price ranges in Kota Kinabatangan.

 

Flight Costs to Kota Kinabatangan

Averaging flights around the world, prices go from a high of $4,023 average in late May to a low of $664 in early October. Median flight price is $1,192. These prices are based on millions of flights. For Kota Kinabatangan our data includes 15 originating airports, and 16 airlines. The area has much more variance in price compared with other locations. Flying to Kota Kinabatangan from an airport like Ronald Reagan Washington National (DCA) in Washington, DC (the United States) for an average $6,199 trip fare will obviously cost a lot more than from an airport like Kota Kinabalu International (BKI) in Kota Kinabalu (Malaysia) at an average of just $46.

 

Average Flight Cost by Season

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Worldwide Flight Prices

Average Flight Cost by Day of Week

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Departure Day Prices
Return Day Prices

 

The cheapest day to fly in is typically Monday, and the cheapest day to fly back is usually Tuesday. Click here to see data for the cost of flights from your airport. In Kota Kinabatangan, the difference between the cheapest and the most expensive week is about $3,359, so you can easily save about 506% simply by using our free flight guides and booking in advance.

 

Daily Expenses Budget

Daily vacation expenses vary more based on what you’re interested in doing. A fine dining restaurant with drinks around Kota Kinabatangan can easily cost $420 per person or more, while a standard nice meal might be about $28 per person. Private tours can cost $834 per day, but self-guided tours to see the outdoor sights can be free. Costs vary wildly, so recommendations are made based on the cost of living and averages we see for this type of vacation.

 

 

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