Cheap Flights from Guangzhou (CAN) to Kota Kinabalu (BKI)

Popular airlines from Baiyun International Airport (CAN) to Kota Kinabalu Intl. Airport (BKI)

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Frequently asked questions

How long does it take to fly from Guangzhou Airport to Kota Kinabalu Intl. Airport (BKI)?
A direct flight with China Southern Airlines takes approximately 3 hours and 10 minutes. Book the 3:10PM flight from CAN and reach Kota Kinabalu International Airport at 6:20PM. Clinch a top deal on this and many other routes when you book your ticket with Expedia.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from CAN to BKI last minute?
Booking your journey from Baiyun Intl. Airport (CAN) to BKI last minute could save you money if you get lucky and find a real bargain. However, tickets usually don't get cheaper as the date of departure nears. If you choose to wait, flights could also be booked solid or the best seats taken (we hope you like the middle seat!). If you'd prefer to play it safe, book well ahead of your departure date. Keep in mind that some of the best deals can be found up to 12 months in advance. If your preferred carrier hasn't released its airfares yet, check back regularly as offers are constantly updated on Expedia.
What airports do you fly into for Kota Kinabalu from Guangzhou?
You have two options when journeying from Guangzhou to Kota Kinabalu — Kota Kinabalu Intl. Airport (BKI) and Keningau (KGU). If you land at Kota Kinabalu Intl. Airport (BKI) you'll be around 6 kilometers to the south of the heart of Kota Kinabalu. Make your way to your hotel and then get out and sample all the local sights. Imago Shopping Mall and Suria Sabah Shopping Mall are just a couple of this destination's most renowned attractions.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from CAN to Kota Kinabalu International Airport?
For China Southern Airlines flights heading from Guangzhou Airport to BKI, the peak period is between 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM. If you want to avoid holdups, travel in the morning. This gives you a better chance to dodge air traffic that builds up in the skyways later in the day.
Can I change the date of my flight from CAN to BKI?
Plans can get upended, so Expedia is here to help make things as easy as possible. First, access your Guangzhou Airport to BKI itinerary through the Expedia Trips portal and read the ticket rules regarding changes. If you purchased your ticket in the last 24 hours, some airlines allow you to cancel at no cost and organize new flights. If you bought your fare more than 24 hours ago, contact us via our Customer Service portal so we can assist you further.

Travel information

Travel information

Origin airport
Baiyun Intl.
Destination airport
Kota Kinabalu Intl.
Distance
1953 km
Average flight time
3 hours 13 mins

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