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Cheap flights from Hong Kong to Kota Kinabalu from HK$614

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 22-11. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
HKG — BKI
27 Oct — 3 Nov1
1 adult

The best prices from Hong Kong to Kota Kinabalu are usually found in November or May, booked 83 days in advance, depart on a Sunday or Thursday and return on a Monday

Cheap flight deals from Hong Kong to Kota Kinabalu

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Hong Kong (HK0) to Kota Kinabalu (BKI). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 22 October 2024.

Round-trip from

HK$1,135

One-way from

HK$614

Popular in

February

Cheapest in

November
AirAsia
  • AirAsia
  • 2-12-6-12
  • Nonstop
  • 5h 55m total
  • Hong Kong to Kota Kinabalu
AirAsia
  • AirAsia
  • 22-11
  • Nonstop
  • 2h 55m total
  • Hong Kong to Kota Kinabalu
High demand for flights, 45% potential price rise
Best time to find cheap flights, 23% potential price drop

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Cheapest flights from Hong Kong to Kota Kinabalu
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Hong Kong to Kota Kinabalu. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 22 October 2024.

Mon 2-1220:40HKG - BKI
Nonstop2h 55mAirAsia
Fri 6-1216:55BKI - HKG
Nonstop3h 00mAirAsia
Deal found 21-10HK$1,135
Wed 13-1121:00HKG - BKI
1 stop14h 30mMultiple Airlines
Wed 20-1109:15BKI - HKG
Nonstop3h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 21-10HK$1,461
Wed 13-1107:40HKG - BKI
1 stop16h 50mChina Eastern
Tue 19-1101:30BKI - HKG
1 stop11h 10mChina Eastern
Deal found 21-10HK$1,756
Wed 20-1121:00HKG - BKI
1 stop14h 30mScoot
Wed 27-1120:05BKI - HKG
1 stop9h 50mScoot
Deal found 20-10HK$1,780
Thu 21-1114:50HKG - BKI
1 stop10h 05mMalaysia Airlines
Wed 27-1105:20BKI - HKG
1 stop18h 30mMalaysia Airlines
Deal found 21-10HK$1,990
Wed 20-1102:20HKG - BKI
1 stop20h 20mT'way Air
Wed 27-1123:40BKI - HKG
1 stop25h 40mT'way Air
Deal found 21-10HK$2,098
Thu 28-1101:30HKG - BKI
1 stop23h 00mJeju Air
Sun 1-1201:30BKI - HKG
1 stop23h 00mJeju Air
Deal found 20-10HK$2,215
Mon 23-1215:10HKG - BKI
1 stop19h 30mBatik Air
Fri 27-1210:00BKI - HKG
1 stop28h 10mBatik Air
Deal found 21-10HK$3,552
Wed 20-1122:50HKG - BKI
2 stops26h 05mPhilippine Airlines
Wed 27-1105:20BKI - HKG
2 stops16h 20mPhilippine Airlines
Deal found 20-10HK$4,663

Find flights from Hong Kong to Kota Kinabalu within your budget

Customise your flight search to find flights from Hong Kong to Kota Kinabalu that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 72,543 searches. Data last updated 22 October 2024.

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HK$1,135 - HK$2,915

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Hong Kong IntlKota Kinabalu

HKG - BKI

HKGBKI

Hong Kong Intl

Mon 2-12

Nonstop2h 55m

Kota Kinabalu

Fri 6-12

Nonstop3h 00m

HK$1,135

Hong Kong IntlKota Kinabalu

HKG - BKI

HKGBKI

Hong Kong Intl

Wed 13-11

1 stop14h 30m

Kota Kinabalu

Wed 20-11

Nonstop3h 00m

HK$1,461

Hong Kong IntlKota Kinabalu

HKG - BKI

HKGBKI

Hong Kong Intl

Tue 4-3

1 stop22h 05m

Kota Kinabalu

Fri 7-3

1 stop25h 15m

HK$1,578

Hong Kong IntlKota Kinabalu

HKG - BKI

HKGBKI

Hong Kong Intl

Wed 13-11

1 stop16h 50m

Kota Kinabalu

Tue 19-11

1 stop11h 10m

HK$1,756

Hong Kong IntlKota Kinabalu

HKG - BKI

HKGBKI

Hong Kong Intl

Thu 14-11

1 stop15h 55m

Kota Kinabalu

Sat 16-11

1 stop12h 55m

HK$1,966

Hong Kong IntlKota Kinabalu

HKG - BKI

HKGBKI

Hong Kong Intl

Wed 20-11

1 stop20h 20m

Kota Kinabalu

Wed 27-11

1 stop25h 40m

HK$2,098

Hong Kong IntlKota Kinabalu

HKG - BKI

HKGBKI

Hong Kong Intl

Tue 19-11

1 stop20h 25m

Kota Kinabalu

Wed 27-11

1 stop25h 15m

HK$2,650

Hong Kong IntlKota Kinabalu

HKG - BKI

HKGBKI

Hong Kong Intl

Sun 1-12

1 stop23h 00m

Kota Kinabalu

Thu 5-12

1 stop23h 00m

HK$2,914

Flights are sorted by cheapest first

Deals found on 21-10

Best time to book a flight from Hong Kong to Kota Kinabalu

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Kota Kinabalu from Hong Kong with our price prediction graph.
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Travel insights for flights from Hong Kong to Kota Kinabalu

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Hong Kong to Kota Kinabalu including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

How far ahead should I book a flight from Hong Kong to Kota Kinabalu?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Hong Kong to Kota Kinabalu. Price data was last updated on 18 October 2024.

The best time to book flights from Hong Kong to Kota Kinabalu is 83 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Hong Kong to Kota Kinabalu?

Currently, June is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Hong Kong to Kota Kinabalu (average of HK$135). Flying from Hong Kong to Kota Kinabalu in April is currently the most expensive (average of HK$173). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from HK to BKI?

Find hourly flight availability from Hong Kong to Kota Kinabalu. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 22 October 2024.

It’s typically best to fly out from Hong Kong to Kota Kinabalu at midday. Doing so could potentially save you 6% on the flight price compared to flying in the afternoon, which is usually more expensive.

Rainfall in Kota Kinabalu by month

Plan your trip to Kota Kinabalu by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Kota Kinabalu ranges from 60.0 - 351.0 inches per month. October is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 351.0 mm. February is typically the driest time to visit Kota Kinabalu when rainfall is around 60.0 mm.

Temperature in Kota Kinabalu by month

Plan your trip to Kota Kinabalu by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Kota Kinabalu, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, April is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 27.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 26.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing Kota Kinabalu

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Kota Kinabalu. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Kota Kinabalu. Reviews last updated 22 October 2024.
7.9
Good
153 reviews

Food

7.5

Entertainment

7.8

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 1

Boarding system very poor too much waiting and no system

7.9
Good
153 reviews
7.9
Good
153 reviews

Food

7.5

Entertainment

7.8

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 1

Boarding system very poor too much waiting and no system

7.3
Good
313 reviews
7.9
Good
153 reviews

Food

7.5

Entertainment

7.8

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 1

Boarding system very poor too much waiting and no system

7.3
Good
999 reviews
7.9
Good
153 reviews

Food

7.5

Entertainment

7.8

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 1

Boarding system very poor too much waiting and no system

7.0
Good
278 reviews
7.9
Good
153 reviews

Food

7.5

Entertainment

7.8

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 1

Boarding system very poor too much waiting and no system

Related info for your journey

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  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Kota Kinabalu from Hong Kong?

    Kota Kinabalu (BKI), located 5.8 km from the city centre, is the airport you fly into when you book flights from Hong Kong to Kota Kinabalu.

  • Can I find flights from Hong Kong to Kota Kinabalu for under HK$1,200 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from Hong Kong to Kota Kinabalu for under HK$1,200. The cheapest flight booked recently is on AirAsia for just HK$1,135, but on average you can expect to pay HK$1,943.

  • Are there direct flights from Hong Kong to Kota Kinabalu for under HK$1,200 on Cheapflights?

    Cheapflights has 1 direct flight from Hong Kong to Kota Kinabalu under HK$1,200. A good price for a direct flight from Hong Kong to Kota Kinabalu is less than HK$1,135.

  • What days are direct flights available from Hong Kong to Kota Kinabalu?

    Direct flights can be found on the following days: Thursday, Friday.

  • How popular is this Hong Kong to Kota Kinabalu flight route?

  • How many flights depart from Hong Kong to Kota Kinabalu on average per day?

    On average 1 flight departs from Hong Kong to Kota Kinabalu per day.
    Evening (6pm - Midnight) - 100% of flight departures

  • How long is the flight from Hong Kong to Kota Kinabalu?

    AirAsia, Scoot, and China Eastern can get you from Hong Kong to Kota Kinabalu in just under 2h 55m. Your travel time can differ by up to 19h 10m. The distance from Hong Kong to Kota Kinabalu is about 1844 km. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Hong Kong to Kota Kinabalu round-trip?

    According to our current data, AirAsia (HK$1,135), Scoot (HK$1,578), and China Eastern (HK$1,756) offers the cheapest pricing from Hong Kong to Kota Kinabalu. These flights start at 25% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Hong Kong to Kota Kinabalu one-way?

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with AirAsia, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at HK$614. Batik Air flights start at HK$933 while deals on Scoot start at HK$956 one-way.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Hong Kong to Kota Kinabalu?

    The cheapest flight price from Hong Kong to Kota Kinabalu is HK$1,171. On average you can expect to pay HK$1,855. The most popular route, (Hong Kong Intl - Kota Kinabalu), can usually be booked for HK$1,174.

  • What does HKG to BKI mean?

    HKG and BKI are unique codes to identify airports used in the aviation industry. They are defined by IATA (International Air Transport Association) and are commonly called IATA codes. HKG to BKI refers to a flight route from Hong Kong Intl Airport to Kota Kinabalu Airport.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Hong Kong to Kota Kinabalu that include extra baggage allowance?

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your Hong Kong to Kota Kinabalu flight depends on the airline and the type of fare you've chosen. After entering your flight details, you'll be able to view the specific baggage policies for each deal in the search results. Keep in mind that certain deals may offer additional baggage allowance.

  • Can I find deals on flights from Hong Kong to Kota Kinabalu with specific airlines?

    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter Hong Kong to Kota Kinabalu flight deals by airline. After entering your origin and destination, use the available filters to view flights offered by airlines.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Hong Kong to Kota Kinabalu that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Hong Kong to Kota Kinabalu flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Hong Kong to Kota Kinabalu?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Hong Kong to Kota Kinabalu.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Hong Kong to Kota Kinabalu?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Hong Kong to Kota Kinabalu by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Hong Kong to Kota Kinabalu that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from Hong Kong to Kota Kinabalu offer the option to travel with pets. After selecting a flight deal, you can find more information about the airline's pet policy on their official website or by contacting the airline directly. Please note that additional fees and restrictions may apply.

  • Can I find deals on last-minute flights from Hong Kong to Kota Kinabalu?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on Hong Kong to Kota Kinabalu flights on Cheapflights. However, these deals can vary and may not always be available. We recommend checking back frequently or signing up for price alerts for the most up-to-date deals.

  • How recently were the Hong Kong to Kota Kinabalu flight deals updated?

    The Hong Kong to Kota Kinabalu flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 21-10.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Hong Kong to Kota Kinabalu?

    Currently, June is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Hong Kong to Kota Kinabalu (average of HK$135). Flying from Hong Kong to Kota Kinabalu in April is currently the most expensive (average of HK$173). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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