$170 Cheap Flights from Kota Kinabalu (BKI) to Shenzhen (SZX)

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Cheap Flights from Kota Kinabalu to Shenzhen (BKI-SZX)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $170 for one-way flights and $307 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

China Eastern Airlines
Thu, Nov 27 - Wed, Dec 3
BKI
Kota Kinabalu
SZX
Shenzhen
$307 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$307
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select China Eastern Airlines flight, departing Thu, Nov 27 from Kota Kinabalu to Shenzhen, returning Wed, Dec 3, priced at $307 found 4 days ago
China Eastern Airlines
Tue, Dec 2 - Tue, Dec 9
BKI
Kota Kinabalu
SZX
Shenzhen
$330 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$330
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select China Eastern Airlines flight, departing Tue, Dec 2 from Kota Kinabalu to Shenzhen, returning Tue, Dec 9, priced at $330 found 2 days ago
Malaysia Airlines
Tue, Dec 2 - Tue, Dec 9
BKI
Kota Kinabalu
SZX
Shenzhen
$398 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$398
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Malaysia Airlines flight, departing Tue, Dec 2 from Kota Kinabalu to Shenzhen, returning Tue, Dec 9, priced at $398 found 2 days ago
Malaysia Airlines
Thu, Nov 27 - Wed, Dec 3
BKI
Kota Kinabalu
SZX
Shenzhen
$437 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$437
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Malaysia Airlines flight, departing Thu, Nov 27 from Kota Kinabalu to Shenzhen, returning Wed, Dec 3, priced at $437 found 4 days ago
Malaysia Airlines
Thu, Nov 27 - Wed, Dec 3
BKI
Kota Kinabalu
SZX
Shenzhen
$441 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$441
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Malaysia Airlines flight, departing Thu, Nov 27 from Kota Kinabalu to Shenzhen, returning Wed, Dec 3, priced at $441 found 4 days ago
China Eastern Airlines
Wed, Dec 31 - Sun, Jan 4
BKI
Kota Kinabalu
SZX
Shenzhen
$454 Roundtrip, found 9 hours ago
$454
Roundtrip
found 9 hours ago
Select China Eastern Airlines flight, departing Wed, Dec 31 from Kota Kinabalu to Shenzhen, returning Sun, Jan 4, priced at $454 found 9 hours ago
China Eastern Airlines
Wed, Jan 7 - Fri, Jan 9
BKI
Kota Kinabalu
SZX
Shenzhen
$467 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$467
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select China Eastern Airlines flight, departing Wed, Jan 7 from Kota Kinabalu to Shenzhen, returning Fri, Jan 9, priced at $467 found 5 days ago
China Eastern Airlines
Mon, Sep 22 - Fri, Sep 26
BKI
Kota Kinabalu
SZX
Shenzhen
$471 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$471
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select China Eastern Airlines flight, departing Mon, Sep 22 from Kota Kinabalu to Shenzhen, returning Fri, Sep 26, priced at $471 found 2 days ago
Malaysia Airlines
Fri, Dec 12 - Tue, Dec 16
BKI
Kota Kinabalu
SZX
Shenzhen
$517 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$517
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Malaysia Airlines flight, departing Fri, Dec 12 from Kota Kinabalu to Shenzhen, returning Tue, Dec 16, priced at $517 found 4 days ago
Singapore Airlines
Wed, Dec 31 - Sun, Jan 4
BKI
Kota Kinabalu
SZX
Shenzhen
$666 Roundtrip, found 9 hours ago
$666
Roundtrip
found 9 hours ago
Select Singapore Airlines flight, departing Wed, Dec 31 from Kota Kinabalu to Shenzhen, returning Sun, Jan 4, priced at $666 found 9 hours ago

Alternative airports near Shenzhen

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Select flight to Shenzhen Intl. SZX. Cheapest and Closest option available. Average driving time to city center is 26 minutes. Flights from $567
SZX
Shenzhen Intl.
CheapestClosest
Average driving time to city center26 min
Flights from $567
Flights from Kota Kinabalu (BKI) to Shenzhen (SZX)
Origin airport
Kota Kinabalu Intl.
Destination airport
Shenzhen Intl.
Airlines serving
China Eastern Airlines, Singapore Airlines
Roundtrip price
$306
Distance
1164 mi
Average flight time
3 hours 15 mins

Kota Kinabalu to Shenzhen Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Kota Kinabalu to Shenzhen

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

 

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

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

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 Shenzhen in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $170 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 Shenzhen 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 Shenzhen 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 Shenzhen Intl. Airport (SZX) cost?
Grab a cheap one-way flight from $170 or cheap return flight from $307 from Kota Kinabalu Intl. Airport (BKI) to Shenzhen Intl. Airport (SZX) 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 Shenzhen Intl. Airport (SZX)?
Planning your getaway for November can help you save, as it's the cheapest month for flights between BKI and SZX. You'll typically find the lowest fares during off-peak months.
Which airlines fly direct from Kota Kinabalu Intl. Airport (BKI) to Shenzhen Intl. Airport (SZX)?
Fly nonstop from Kota Kinabalu Intl. Airport (BKI) to Shenzhen Intl. Airport (SZX) on an AirAsia flight.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Kota Kinabalu Intl. Airport (BKI) to Shenzhen Intl. Airport (SZX)?
Use the filters on Expedia to compare different airlines and find the most affordable carrier that'll fly you from BKI to SZX. Then, sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to score a great deal.
How many flights per day from Kota Kinabalu Intl. Airport (BKI) to Shenzhen Intl. Airport (SZX)?
With, on average, 2 nonstop flights that operate from Kota Kinabalu Intl. Airport (BKI) to Shenzhen Intl. Airport (SZX) every day, you'll be up in the air in no time.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Kota Kinabalu Intl. Airport (BKI) to Shenzhen Intl. Airport (SZX)?
More people fly between BKI and SZX at 8 AM than at any other time. Looking to skip the crowds? Travel outside of rush hours and there's a chance you'll save on your ticket as well.
What day of the week has the most flights from BKI to SZX?
Travel on a Friday if you're searching for the biggest selection of flights from Kota Kinabalu Intl. Airport (BKI) to Shenzhen Intl. Airport (SZX).
What is the earliest flight from Kota Kinabalu Intl. Airport (BKI) to Shenzhen Intl. Airport (SZX)?
Kota Kinabalu Intl. Airport (BKI)'s first flight to Shenzhen Intl. Airport (SZX) is at approximately 8:50AM UTC+8. With a travel time of 3h 15m, you'll arrive at around 12:05PM UTC+8.
How long does it take to fly from Kota Kinabalu Intl. Airport (BKI) to Shenzhen Intl. Airport (SZX)?
The average flight time from BKI to SZX is 3 hours and 15 minutes, covering a distance of 1,150 mi.
What is the best time to fly from Kota Kinabalu Intl. Airport (BKI) to Shenzhen Intl. Airport (SZX)?
Opt for a flight from Kota Kinabalu Intl. Airport (BKI) to Shenzhen Intl. Airport (SZX) that leaves before 3 PM to reduce the risk of cancellations. Departures after this hour 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.
What airports do you fly into for Shenzhen from Kota Kinabalu Intl. Airport (BKI)?
Board a direct flight from Kota Kinabalu Intl. Airport (BKI) to Shenzhen and touch down at Shenzhen Intl. Airport (SZX). Another convenient point of entry into this destination is Hong Kong Intl. Airport (HKG).
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Kota Kinabalu Intl. Airport (BKI) to Shenzhen Intl. Airport (SZX) last-minute?
Booking your plane ticket from BKI to SZX shortly before your getaway is usually more expensive. However, if you're flexible with your departure dates and times, you could snag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a BKI to SZX flight and hotel package?
You'll typically save money by booking a BKI to SZX flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, travelers could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it's easy to manage it all in one convenient place. After selecting your preferred flights and accommodations, consider adding extras such as tours, car rentals and activities.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Kota Kinabalu Intl. Airport (BKI) to Shenzhen Intl. Airport (SZX)?
You can usually reschedule or cancel your BKI to SZX flight. However, if the booking was made more than 24 hours ago, additional charges may apply. Refer to your airline's policies in your itinerary to see what changes are allowed and whether any costs are involved. You'll also find further details on our Customer Service portal.

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