$125 Cheap Flights from Kota Kinabalu (BKI) to Hong Kong (HKG)

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

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $125 for one-way flights and $304 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Royal Brunei Airlines
Singapore Airlines
China Eastern Airlines
Malaysia Airlines
Flights from Kota Kinabalu (BKI) to Hong Kong (HKG)
Origin airport
Kota Kinabalu Intl.
Destination airport
Hong Kong Intl.
Airlines serving
China Eastern Airlines, Malaysia Airlines, Royal Brunei Airlines, Scoot, Singapore Airlines
Roundtrip price
$304
Distance
1141 mi
Average flight time
2 hours 50 mins

Kota Kinabalu to Hong Kong Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Kota Kinabalu to Hong Kong

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 Hong Kong are during the month of May. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Kota Kinabalu to Hong Kong with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Kota Kinabalu to Hong Kong

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Kota Kinabalu to Hong Kong: 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 Hong Kong

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 Hong Kong in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $125 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 Hong Kong 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 Hong Kong 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 Hong Kong Intl. Airport (HKG) cost?
Discover the latest flight deals from BKI to HKG by entering your preferred travel dates and searching on Expedia. Easily compare prices by departure date if you have flexibility with your schedule and use handy filters to explore prices for your preferred journey. As a member of One Key™, our free loyalty program, you can use Price Tracking to watch fares and receive notifications if prices go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from BKI to HKG?
The cheapest flights from BKI to HKG are usually during off-peak season, when demand is lower. To save money, avoid flying during public holidays, school breaks and major local events.
Which airlines fly direct from Kota Kinabalu Intl. Airport (BKI) to Hong Kong Intl. Airport (HKG)?
Fly directly from Kota Kinabalu Intl. Airport (BKI) to Hong Kong Intl. Airport (HKG) on an AirAsia flight.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from BKI to HKG?
With prices as low as $66 for a one-way flight from BKI to HKG, AirAsia is currently the cheapest airline for this route. This fare is based on the lowest price found on Expedia departing within the next three months. The flight takes off from BKI on July 4 2025. Prices were last updated on June 30 2025 and have not changed since.
How many flights per day from Kota Kinabalu Intl. Airport (BKI) to Hong Kong Intl. Airport (HKG)?
When departing from Kota Kinabalu Intl. Airport (BKI), you can pick from an average of 2 daily nonstop flights to Hong Kong Intl. Airport (HKG).
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Kota Kinabalu Intl. Airport (BKI) to Hong Kong Intl. Airport (HKG)?
Flights between BKI and HKG tend to be busiest at 4 PM. If you'd like a more relaxed trip and potentially cheaper tickets, look for a time when demand is lower.
What day of the week has the most flights from BKI to HKG?
If you jet off on a Friday, you'll get the largest range of choices for flights from Kota Kinabalu Intl. Airport (BKI) to Hong Kong Intl. Airport (HKG).
What is the earliest flight from Kota Kinabalu Intl. Airport (BKI) to Hong Kong Intl. Airport (HKG)?
Take the earliest flight at around 8:10AM UTC+8, departing from Kota Kinabalu Intl. Airport (BKI). You'll be in the air for roughly 3h, reaching Hong Kong Intl. Airport (HKG) at approximately 11:10AM UTC+8.
How long does it take to fly from Kota Kinabalu Intl. Airport (BKI) to Hong Kong Intl. Airport (HKG)?
The average flight time from BKI to HKG is 3 hours, covering a total distance of 1,150 mi.
What is the best time to fly from Kota Kinabalu Intl. Airport (BKI) to Hong Kong Intl. Airport (HKG)?
To arrive at Hong Kong Intl. Airport (HKG) on time, choose a flight that leaves Kota Kinabalu Intl. Airport (BKI) before 3 PM. The chance of cancellations is 22% higher, on average, for departures after this hour.**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.
What airports do you fly into for Hong Kong from Kota Kinabalu Intl. Airport (BKI)?
Explore your flight options from Kota Kinabalu Intl. Airport (BKI) to Hong Kong Intl. Airport (HKG). This is the only airport in Hong Kong you can fly into if you're taking a direct flight.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Kota Kinabalu Intl. Airport (BKI) to Hong Kong Intl. Airport (HKG) last-minute?
Booking your ticket from BKI to HKG just before your getaway is typically more expensive. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel times and dates, you could snag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a BKI to HKG flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging hotels and flights separately, booking a BKI to HKG flight and hotel package with Expedia could lead to significant savings. Better yet, having everything in one convenient place will take the stress out of planning your trip. Just pick your flights and choose from our wide range of stays, then personalize your trip with extras like tours, car rentals and activities.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Kota Kinabalu Intl. Airport (BKI) to Hong Kong Intl. Airport (HKG)?
If you reserved your BKI to HKG flight in the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it at no cost. Depending on the airline and the type of fare you have, additional charges may apply for changes after that time. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, visit our Customer Service portal for more information.
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