$193 Cheap Flights from Kota Kinabalu (BKI) to Tokyo (NRT)

Popular airlines from Kota Kinabalu Intl. Airport (BKI) to Narita Intl. Airport (NRT)

Cheap Flights from Kota Kinabalu to Tokyo (BKI-NRT)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $193 for one-way flights and $447 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Flights from Kota Kinabalu (BKI) to Tokyo (NRT)
Origin airport
Kota Kinabalu Intl.
Destination airport
Narita Intl.
Roundtrip price
$446
Distance
2576 mi
Average flight time
5 hours 30 mins

Kota Kinabalu to Tokyo Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Kota Kinabalu to Tokyo

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Kota Kinabalu to Tokyo are during the month of January. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Kota Kinabalu to Tokyo with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Kota Kinabalu to Tokyo

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Kota Kinabalu to Tokyo: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Kota Kinabalu to Tokyo

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Kota Kinabalu to Tokyo in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $193 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Kota Kinabalu to Tokyo flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Kota Kinabalu to Tokyo airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Kota Kinabalu Intl. Airport (BKI) to Narita Intl. Airport (NRT) cost?
Lock in a cheap one-way flight from $193 or cheap return flight from $447 from Kota Kinabalu Intl. Airport (BKI) to Narita Intl. Airport (NRT) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest flight offers on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Kota Kinabalu Intl. Airport (BKI) to Narita Intl. Airport (NRT)?
The cheapest month to fly from BKI to NRT is January, when demand is low. Off-peak months are typically when airlines offer better prices between these airports.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Kota Kinabalu Intl. Airport (BKI) to Narita Intl. Airport (NRT)?
Expedia's filter tool lets you easily compare airlines, flight times and baggage options all in one place. Choose your preferences, then sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find out which carrier offers the cheapest BKI to NRT flight.
How many flights per day from Kota Kinabalu Intl. Airport (BKI) to Narita Intl. Airport (NRT)?
You'll need to book a flight with a layover when traveling from Kota Kinabalu Intl. Airport (BKI) to Narita Intl. Airport (NRT). There are no daily direct flights on this route. However, simply filter your search to include one or more stops to discover an option that works for you.
What day of the week has the most flights from BKI to NRT?
Generally you'll find the greatest selection of flight options on a Friday. Tuesdays are often the quietest.* But this can vary depending on the time of year, airline and other factors.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Kota Kinabalu Intl. Airport (BKI) to Narita Intl. Airport (NRT)?
Choose a flight from Kota Kinabalu Intl. Airport (BKI) to Narita Intl. Airport (NRT) that leaves before 3 PM to reduce the likelihood of delays and cancellations. Departures later than this are on average 22% more likely to be canceled.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Kota Kinabalu Intl. Airport (BKI) to Narita Intl. Airport (NRT) last-minute?
Waiting until right before your break to book your flight from BKI to NRT generally means paying more. While you may find some last-minute deals, they aren't always guaranteed. Be flexible with your itinerary to maximize your chances of landing a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a BKI to NRT flight and hotel package?
You can save money by booking a BKI to NRT flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, you could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it's easy to manage everything in one convenient place. Once you've chosen your preferred flights and accommodations, consider adding extras including car rentals, tours and activities.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Kota Kinabalu Intl. Airport (BKI) to Narita Intl. Airport (NRT)?
In most instances, you can modify or cancel your BKI to NRT flight. However, additional fees may apply, especially if you made your booking over 24 hours ago. Double-check your itinerary for the airline's fees and policies on flight changes, or if you need more details, visit our Customer Service portal.

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