Cheap Flights from Hong Kong (HKG) to Kota Kinabalu (BKI)

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Frequently asked questions

How long does it take to fly from HKG to Kota Kinabalu Intl. Airport (BKI)?
With AirAsia, a direct flight takes about 2 hours and 55 minutes. Secure a seat on the 9:10PM flight from HKG and arrive at Kota Kinabalu International Airport at 12:05AM. Grab a fantastic deal on this route when you book your ticket with Expedia.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from HKG to Kota Kinabalu International Airport last minute?
When it comes to booking your flights, it's better to be prepared. While you could find a last-minute deal on a HKG to Kota Kinabalu International Airport flight, fares usually don't get cheaper as the date of departure nears. Based on flight pricing and demand studies in 2022, we have found that the sweet spot to lock in a domestic flight is between 28 – 35 days in advance. For international journeys it's between three and four months.
What airports do you fly into for Kota Kinabalu from Hong Kong?
There are two options when traveling from Hong Kong to Kota Kinabalu — Kota Kinabalu Intl. Airport (BKI) and Keningau (KGU). If you choose Kota Kinabalu Intl. Airport (BKI) you'll be approximately 6 kilometers to the south of downtown Kota Kinabalu. Check in to your hotel, then get out and explore the local sights! Imago Shopping Mall and Suria Sabah Shopping Mall are among this city's popular attractions.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from HKG to Kota Kinabalu International Airport?
The most popular departure times for flights from Hong Kong Intl. Airport (HKG) to Kota Kinabalu Intl. Airport (BKI) are between 9:00 PM - 10:00 PM on AirAsia. Our tip is to take off in the morning. The earlier you do, the better your chances of a delay-free flight with lighter air traffic around.
Can I change the date of my flight from Hong Kong Intl. Airport (HKG) to BKI?
It's a piece of cake to make amendments to your HKG to Kota Kinabalu International Airport trip yourself. Log in to the Expedia Trips portal and click on "change flight." Look for new flights and book the one that works best. You'll see an estimate of your flight change cost, if applicable. You can also visit our Customer Service portal to chat to our Virtual Agent and quickly get answers to your questions.

Travel information

Travel information

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Origin airport
Hong Kong Intl.
Destination airport
Kota Kinabalu Intl.
Distance
1826 km

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