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Cheap flights from Hong Kong to Kota Kinabalu from HK$599

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 2-1. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
HKG — BKI
27 Dec — 3 Jan1
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 Thursday or Monday and return on a Tuesday

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 December 2024.

Round-trip from

HK$1,073

One-way from

HK$599

Popular in

February

Cheapest in

November

Average price

HK$1,928
AirAsia
  • AirAsia
  • 4-1-11-1
  • Nonstop
  • 5h 50m total
  • Hong Kong to Kota Kinabalu
AirAsia
  • AirAsia
  • 2-1
  • Nonstop
  • 2h 55m total
  • Hong Kong to Kota Kinabalu
High demand for flights, 19% potential price rise
Best time to find cheap flights, 5% potential price drop
Average for round-trip flights in December 2024

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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 December 2024.

Mon 23-1220:40HKG - BKI
Nonstop2h 55mAirAsia
Wed 25-1209:15BKI - HKG
Nonstop3h 00mAirAsia
Deal found 21-12HK$1,135
Thu 26-1220:40HKG - BKI
Nonstop2h 55mMultiple Airlines
Wed 1-111:20BKI - HKG
2 stops23h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 22-12HK$1,547
Sat 28-1220:20HKG - BKI
1 stop28h 10mChina Eastern
Wed 1-101:30BKI - HKG
1 stop22h 45mChina Eastern
Deal found 22-12HK$2,612
Mon 23-1208:45HKG - BKI
1 stop17h 10mMalaysia Airlines
Sat 28-1202:40BKI - HKG
1 stop21h 10mMalaysia Airlines
Deal found 21-12HK$4,353
Fri 27-1201:30HKG - BKI
1 stop23h 00mJeju Air
Wed 1-101:30BKI - HKG
1 stop23h 00mJeju Air
Deal found 22-12HK$6,095
Sun 22-1202:20HKG - BKI
1 stop20h 20mT'way Air
Fri 27-1223:40BKI - HKG
1 stop25h 40mT'way Air
Deal found 21-12HK$7,812
Mon 23-1213:20HKG - BKI
1 stop11h 15mAsiana Airlines
Thu 26-1201:45BKI - HKG
1 stop20h 55mAsiana Airlines
Deal found 21-12HK$9,779

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 70,647 searches. Data last updated 22 December 2024.

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Hong KongKota Kinabalu

HKG - BKI

HKGBKI

Hong Kong Intl

Sat 4-1

13:05-15:55

Nonstop2h 50m

Kota Kinabalu

Sat 11-1

16:55-19:55

Nonstop3h 00m

HK$1,073

Hong KongKota Kinabalu

HKG - BKI

HKGBKI

Hong Kong Intl

Thu 2-1

20:40-23:35

Nonstop2h 55m

Kota Kinabalu

Wed 8-1

08:20-16:35

1 stop8h 15m

HK$1,407

Hong KongKota Kinabalu

HKG - BKI

HKGBKI

Hong Kong Intl

Mon 3-3

20:55-11:30

1 stop14h 35m

Kota Kinabalu

Sat 8-3

12:30-20:00

1 stop7h 30m

HK$1,578

Hong KongKota Kinabalu

HKG - BKI

HKGBKI

Hong Kong Intl

Sat 4-1

17:40-00:30

1 stop30h 50m

Kota Kinabalu

Fri 10-1

01:30-00:15

1 stop22h 45m

HK$1,757

Hong KongKota Kinabalu

HKG - BKI

HKGBKI

Hong Kong Intl

Mon 20-1

15:10-10:40

1 stop19h 30m

Kota Kinabalu

Mon 27-1

21:30-14:10

1 stop16h 40m

HK$1,943

Hong KongKota Kinabalu

HKG - BKI

HKGBKI

Hong Kong Intl

Wed 1-1

02:10-00:30

1 stop22h 20m

Kota Kinabalu

Tue 7-1

01:30-01:10

1 stop23h 40m

HK$4,167

Hong KongKota Kinabalu

HKG - BKI

HKGBKI

Hong Kong Intl

Sun 2-3

02:20-22:40

1 stop20h 20m

Kota Kinabalu

Sat 8-3

23:40-01:20

1 stop25h 40m

HK$4,820

Hong KongKota Kinabalu

HKG - BKI

HKGBKI

Hong Kong Intl

Sat 22-2

13:35-15:20

2 stops25h 45m

Kota Kinabalu

Thu 27-2

22:25-21:40

2 stops23h 15m

HK$4,858

Hong KongKota Kinabalu

HKG - BKI

HKGBKI

Hong Kong Intl

Mon 3-3

09:05-00:35

1 stop15h 30m

Kota Kinabalu

Fri 7-3

01:45-22:40

1 stop20h 55m

HK$6,289

Hong KongKota Kinabalu

HKG - BKI

HKGBKI

Hong Kong Intl

Mon 27-1

14:55-19:25

1 stop4h 30m

Kota Kinabalu

Sun 2-2

21:30-13:35

1 stop16h 05m

HK$6,444

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

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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 20 December 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 December is currently the most expensive (average of HK$201). 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 December 2024.

It’s typically best to fly out from Hong Kong to Kota Kinabalu at midday. Doing so could potentially save you 3% on the flight price compared to flying in the afternoon, which is usually more expensive.

Weekly flight availability from Hong Kong to Kota Kinabalu

Explore weekly flight availability from Hong Kong to Kota Kinabalu. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated 22 December 2024.

The most flights from HK0 to BKI are scheduled on a Monday (2 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Tuesday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (1 on average).

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 December 2024.
To help decide which airline to fly from Hong Kong to Kota Kinabalu, see what other customers have to say about AirAsia and China Eastern. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
8.3
Very Good
474 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.8

Food

8.1

Overall

8.3

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.4

Reviews

1 / 10

Next time I never flight with Asiana Airlines, not anymore, this is my first time also my last time

8.3
Very Good
474 reviews
8.3
Very Good
474 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.8

Food

8.1

Overall

8.3

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.4

Reviews

1 / 10

Next time I never flight with Asiana Airlines, not anymore, this is my first time also my last time

8.1
Very Good
1,331 reviews
8.3
Very Good
474 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.8

Food

8.1

Overall

8.3

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.4

Reviews

1 / 10

Next time I never flight with Asiana Airlines, not anymore, this is my first time also my last time

7.6
Good
90 reviews
8.3
Very Good
474 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.8

Food

8.1

Overall

8.3

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.4

Reviews

1 / 10

Next time I never flight with Asiana Airlines, not anymore, this is my first time also my last time

7.4
Good
292 reviews
8.3
Very Good
474 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.8

Food

8.1

Overall

8.3

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.4

Reviews

1 / 10

Next time I never flight with Asiana Airlines, not anymore, this is my first time also my last time

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Hong Kong to Kota Kinabalu. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • 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.

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

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

    According to our current data, AirAsia (HK$1,073), Scoot (HK$1,578), and China Eastern (HK$1,757) offers the cheapest pricing from Hong Kong to Kota Kinabalu. These flights start at 30% 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$599. Scoot flights start at HK$948 while deals on Malaysia Airlines start at HK$1,881 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$668. On average you can expect to pay HK$1,337. The most popular route, (Hong Kong Intl - Kota Kinabalu), can usually be booked for HK$1,057.

  • 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.

  • 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 December is currently the most expensive (average of HK$201). 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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