$248 Cheap Flights from Tianjin (TSN) to Kota Kinabalu (BKI)

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Cheap Flights from Tianjin to Kota Kinabalu (TSN-BKI)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $248 for one-way flights and $787 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Scoot
Wed, Oct 1 - Mon, Oct 6
TSN
Tianjin
BKI
Kota Kinabalu
$787 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$787
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Scoot flight, departing Wed, Oct 1 from Tianjin to Kota Kinabalu, returning Mon, Oct 6, priced at $787 found 3 days ago
Scoot
Wed, Oct 1 - Mon, Oct 6
TSN
Tianjin
BKI
Kota Kinabalu
$798 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$798
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Scoot flight, departing Wed, Oct 1 from Tianjin to Kota Kinabalu, returning Mon, Oct 6, priced at $798 found 3 days ago
China Southern Airlines
Wed, Oct 1 - Mon, Oct 6
TSN
Tianjin
BKI
Kota Kinabalu
$847 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$847
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select China Southern Airlines flight, departing Wed, Oct 1 from Tianjin to Kota Kinabalu, returning Mon, Oct 6, priced at $847 found 3 days ago
China Southern Airlines
Wed, Oct 1 - Mon, Oct 6
TSN
Tianjin
BKI
Kota Kinabalu
$870 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$870
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select China Southern Airlines flight, departing Wed, Oct 1 from Tianjin to Kota Kinabalu, returning Mon, Oct 6, priced at $870 found 3 days ago
China Southern Airlines
Wed, Oct 1 - Mon, Oct 6
TSN
Tianjin
BKI
Kota Kinabalu
$896 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$896
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select China Southern Airlines flight, departing Wed, Oct 1 from Tianjin to Kota Kinabalu, returning Mon, Oct 6, priced at $896 found 3 days ago
Shanghai Airlines
Wed, Oct 1 - Mon, Oct 6
TSN
Tianjin
BKI
Kota Kinabalu
$912 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$912
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Shanghai Airlines flight, departing Wed, Oct 1 from Tianjin to Kota Kinabalu, returning Mon, Oct 6, priced at $912 found 3 days ago
China Eastern Airlines
Wed, Oct 1 - Mon, Oct 6
TSN
Tianjin
BKI
Kota Kinabalu
$940 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$940
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select China Eastern Airlines flight, departing Wed, Oct 1 from Tianjin to Kota Kinabalu, returning Mon, Oct 6, priced at $940 found 3 days ago
Scoot
Wed, Oct 1 - Mon, Oct 6
TSN
Tianjin
BKI
Kota Kinabalu
$953 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$953
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Scoot flight, departing Wed, Oct 1 from Tianjin to Kota Kinabalu, returning Mon, Oct 6, priced at $953 found 3 days ago
Scoot
Wed, Oct 1 - Mon, Oct 6
TSN
Tianjin
BKI
Kota Kinabalu
$964 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$964
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Scoot flight, departing Wed, Oct 1 from Tianjin to Kota Kinabalu, returning Mon, Oct 6, priced at $964 found 3 days ago
Cathay Pacific
Wed, Oct 1 - Mon, Oct 6
TSN
Tianjin
BKI
Kota Kinabalu
$1,124 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$1,124
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Cathay Pacific flight, departing Wed, Oct 1 from Tianjin to Kota Kinabalu, returning Mon, Oct 6, priced at $1,124 found 3 days ago
Flights from Tianjin (TSN) to Kota Kinabalu (BKI)
Origin airport
Binhai Intl.
Destination airport
Kota Kinabalu Intl.
Roundtrip price
$787
Distance
2295 mi

Tianjin to Kota Kinabalu Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Tianjin to Kota Kinabalu

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

 

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

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

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 Tianjin to Kota Kinabalu in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $248 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 Tianjin to Kota Kinabalu 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 Tianjin to Kota Kinabalu 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 Binhai Intl. Airport (TSN) to Kota Kinabalu Intl. Airport (BKI) cost?
Discover the latest flight deals from TSN to BKI 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 TSN to BKI?
The cheapest flights from TSN to BKI 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 Binhai Intl. Airport (TSN) to Kota Kinabalu Intl. Airport (BKI)?
You can't catch a direct flight to Kota Kinabalu Intl. Airport (BKI) from Tianjin (TSN-Binhai Intl.). However, you can easily journey to Kota Kinabalu without any layovers by taking off from Beijing (PKX-Daxing Intl.).
What is the cheapest airline that flies from TSN to BKI?
Use the filter tool on Expedia to compare airlines and find the cheapest carrier that'll take you from TSN to BKI. Sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to snap up a great deal.
How many flights per day from Binhai Intl. Airport (TSN) to Kota Kinabalu Intl. Airport (BKI)?
You'll need to catch a flight with a layover when traveling from Binhai Intl. Airport (TSN) to Kota Kinabalu Intl. Airport (BKI). Direct flights don't operate daily on this route. However, simply filter your search to include one or two stops to find an option that works for you.
What day of the week has the most flights from TSN to BKI?
Usually you'll find the most flight options available on a Friday. Tuesdays are often the quietest.* But this can vary based on the time of year, carrier 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 Binhai Intl. Airport (TSN) to Kota Kinabalu Intl. Airport (BKI)?
Opt for a flight from Binhai Intl. Airport (TSN) to Kota Kinabalu Intl. Airport (BKI) that leaves before 3 PM to reduce the likelihood of delays and 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.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Binhai Intl. Airport (TSN) to Kota Kinabalu Intl. Airport (BKI) last-minute?
Last-minute bookings from TSN to BKI are usually more expensive. To secure the lowest prices, start looking for flights well in advance. That being said, if your travel plans are flexible, you may score a cheap fare right before you leave.
Is it cheaper to book a TSN to BKI flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging hotels and flights separately, booking a TSN to BKI flight and hotel package with Expedia could result in significant savings. What's more, having everything in one place will take the hassle out of travel planning. Simply secure your flights and choose from our extensive range of hotels, then personalize your trip with extras like activities, tours and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Binhai Intl. Airport (TSN) to Kota Kinabalu Intl. Airport (BKI)?
If you reserved your TSN to BKI flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel or modify it without fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you purchased, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal for more details.

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