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Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Kota Kinabalu International Airport flight

Explore the cheapest one-way and round-trip flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Kota Kinabalu International Airport over the next 90 days, with one-way fares from € 83 and round-trip from € 170. Based on Trip.com's latest 7-day flight data.

      • Cheapest nonstop
        PVG 04:05
        4h 40m
        Direct
        BKI 08:45
        Shanghai - Kota Kinabalu | Wed, Oct 28 | AirAsia
        BKI 22:30
        4h 30m
        Direct
        PVG 03:00
        Kota Kinabalu - Shanghai | Fri, Oct 30 | AirAsia
        € 195 € 247
        21% off
        21% off
        € 247 € 195
      • PVG 04:05
        4h 40m
        Direct
        BKI 08:45
        Shanghai - Kota Kinabalu | Fri, Nov 6 | AirAsia
        BKI 22:30
        4h 30m
        Direct
        PVG 03:00
        Kota Kinabalu - Shanghai | Fri, Nov 13 | AirAsia
        € 197 € 247
        20% off
        20% off
        € 247 € 197
      • PVG 01:35
        15h 10m
        1 stop
        BKI 16:45
        Shanghai - Kota Kinabalu | Sun, Oct 18 | AirAsia X
        BKI 13:00
        11h 20m
        1 stop
        PVG 00:20
        Kota Kinabalu - Shanghai | Sun, Oct 25 | AirAsia
        € 170 € 247
        31% off
        31% off
        € 247 € 170
      • PVG 01:35
        16h 15m
        1 stop
        BKI 17:50
        Shanghai - Kota Kinabalu | Fri, Nov 6 | AirAsia X
        BKI 10:05
        14h 15m
        1 stop
        PVG 00:20
        Kota Kinabalu - Shanghai | Thu, Nov 12 | AirAsia
        € 170
        31% off
        € 247 € 170
      • PVG 01:35
        11h 10m
        1 stop
        BKI 12:45
        Shanghai - Kota Kinabalu | Thu, Nov 19 | AirAsia X
        BKI 22:25
        25h 55m
        1 stop
        PVG 00:20
        Kota Kinabalu - Shanghai | Thu, Nov 26 | AirAsia
        € 171
        31% off
        € 247 € 171
      • PVG 01:35
        10h 20m
        1 stop
        BKI 11:55
        Shanghai - Kota Kinabalu | Wed, Nov 18 | AirAsia X
        BKI 22:40
        25h 40m
        1 stop
        PVG 00:20
        Kota Kinabalu - Shanghai | Tue, Nov 24 | AirAsia
        € 172
        30% off
        € 247 € 172
      • PVG 01:35
        18h 20m
        1 stop
        BKI 19:55
        Shanghai - Kota Kinabalu | Fri, Nov 20 | AirAsia X
        BKI 22:40
        25h 40m
        1 stop
        PVG 00:20
        Kota Kinabalu - Shanghai | Wed, Nov 25 | AirAsia
        € 172
        30% off
        € 247 € 172
      • PVG 01:35
        17h
        1 stop
        BKI 18:35
        Shanghai - Kota Kinabalu | Wed, Oct 21 | AirAsia X
        BKI 22:25
        25h 55m
        1 stop
        PVG 00:20
        Kota Kinabalu - Shanghai | Mon, Oct 26 | AirAsia
        € 173
        30% off
        € 247 € 173
      • PVG 01:35
        13h 5m
        1 stop
        BKI 14:40
        Shanghai - Kota Kinabalu | Sat, Oct 17 | AirAsia X
        BKI 10:25
        13h 55m
        1 stop
        PVG 00:20
        Kota Kinabalu - Shanghai | Wed, Oct 21 | AirAsia
        € 173
        30% off
        € 247 € 173
      • PVG 01:35
        16h 10m
        1 stop
        BKI 17:45
        Shanghai - Kota Kinabalu | Fri, Oct 9 | AirAsia X
        BKI 11:00
        13h 20m
        1 stop
        PVG 00:20
        Kota Kinabalu - Shanghai | Tue, Oct 13 | AirAsia
        € 173
        30% off
        € 247 € 173
      • PVG 01:35
        11h 25m
        1 stop
        BKI 13:00
        Shanghai - Kota Kinabalu | Wed, Oct 7 | AirAsia X
        BKI 22:30
        25h 50m
        1 stop
        PVG 00:20
        Kota Kinabalu - Shanghai | Mon, Oct 12 | AirAsia
        € 173
        30% off
        € 247 € 173
      • PVG 01:35
        11h 10m
        1 stop
        BKI 12:45
        Shanghai - Kota Kinabalu | Wed, Oct 28 | AirAsia X
        BKI 23:25
        24h 55m
        1 stop
        PVG 00:20
        Kota Kinabalu - Shanghai | Fri, Oct 30 | AirAsia
        € 174
        30% off
        € 247 € 174
      • PVG 01:35
        10h 20m
        1 stop
        BKI 11:55
        Shanghai - Kota Kinabalu | Wed, Oct 14 | AirAsia X
        BKI 11:00
        13h 20m
        1 stop
        PVG 00:20
        Kota Kinabalu - Shanghai | Tue, Oct 20 | AirAsia
        € 174
        30% off
        € 247 € 174
      • PVG 01:35
        12h 55m
        1 stop
        BKI 14:30
        Shanghai - Kota Kinabalu | Mon, Nov 2 | AirAsia X
        BKI 11:15
        13h 5m
        1 stop
        PVG 00:20
        Kota Kinabalu - Shanghai | Thu, Nov 5 | AirAsia
        € 175
        28% off
        € 247 € 175
      • SHA 13:00
        17h 25m
        1 stop
        BKI 14:00
        Shanghai - Kota Kinabalu | Thu, Sep 24 | Normal Airline
        BKI 15:00
        6h
        Direct
        SHA 16:00
        Kota Kinabalu - Shanghai | Sat, Sep 26 | Normal Airline
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      • Cheapest nonstop
        PVG 21:10
        4h 10m
        Direct
        BKI 01:20
        Shanghai - Kota Kinabalu | Wed, Oct 7 | Spring Airlines
        € 88 € 110
        20% off
        20% off
        € 110 € 88
      • PVG 21:10
        4h 10m
        Direct
        BKI 01:20
        Shanghai - Kota Kinabalu | Tue, Oct 6 | Spring Airlines
        € 88 € 110
        20% off
        20% off
        € 110 € 88
      • PVG 01:35
        20h 20m
        1 stop
        BKI 21:55
        Shanghai - Kota Kinabalu | Sun, Nov 1 | AirAsia X
        € 83 € 110
        25% off
        25% off
        € 110 € 83
      • PVG 01:35
        13h 5m
        1 stop
        BKI 14:40
        Shanghai - Kota Kinabalu | Wed, Oct 14 | AirAsia X
        € 85
        23% off
        € 110 € 85
      • PVG 01:35
        11h 25m
        1 stop
        BKI 13:00
        Shanghai - Kota Kinabalu | Tue, Oct 13 | AirAsia X
        € 85
        23% off
        € 110 € 85
      • PVG 01:35
        20h 30m
        1 stop
        BKI 22:05
        Shanghai - Kota Kinabalu | Sat, Oct 17 | AirAsia X
        € 86
        22% off
        € 110 € 86
      • PVG 01:35
        16h 10m
        1 stop
        BKI 17:45
        Shanghai - Kota Kinabalu | Thu, Oct 8 | AirAsia X
        € 86
        22% off
        € 110 € 86
      • PVG 01:35
        12h 55m
        1 stop
        BKI 14:30
        Shanghai - Kota Kinabalu | Mon, Nov 2 | AirAsia X
        € 88
        20% off
        € 110 € 88
      • PVG 01:35
        14h 50m
        1 stop
        BKI 16:25
        Shanghai - Kota Kinabalu | Tue, Nov 3 | AirAsia X
        € 88
        20% off
        € 110 € 88
      • PVG 01:35
        11h 10m
        1 stop
        BKI 12:45
        Shanghai - Kota Kinabalu | Wed, Nov 4 | AirAsia X
        € 88
        20% off
        € 110 € 88
      • PVG 01:35
        18h 40m
        1 stop
        BKI 20:15
        Shanghai - Kota Kinabalu | Thu, Nov 5 | AirAsia X
        € 88
        20% off
        € 110 € 88
      • PVG 01:35
        16h 15m
        1 stop
        BKI 17:50
        Shanghai - Kota Kinabalu | Sun, Oct 25 | AirAsia X
        € 88
        20% off
        € 110 € 88
      • SHA 13:00
        17h 25m
        1 stop
        BKI 14:00
        Shanghai - Kota Kinabalu | Thu, Sep 24 | Normal Airline
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Flight prices from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Kota Kinabalu International Airport are based on the average fares across airlines for the next three months, based on Trip.com’s latest data.

Trip.com Price Insights: Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Kota Kinabalu International Airport

Which month has the cheapest one-way flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Kota Kinabalu International Airport?

The data is based on Trip.com data from the past 12 months and shows the average one-way fares by month from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Kota Kinabalu International Airport.

Based on Trip.com data from the past 12 months, the cheapest one-way flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Kota Kinabalu International Airport are usually in March, with an average price of € 140. September sees the highest fares, around € 265.

€ 265
€ 203
€ 140
€ 78
    Cheapest
  • € 265
    Sep
  • € 185
    Oct
  • € 173
    Nov
  • € 151
    Dec
  • € 173
    Jan
  • € 221
    Feb
  • € 140
    Mar
  • € 233
    Apr
  • € 189
    May
  • € 249
    Jun
  • € 196
    Jul
  • € 199
    Aug

Which month has the cheapest round-trip flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Kota Kinabalu International Airport?

The data is based on Trip.com data from the past 12 months and shows the average round-trip fares by month from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Kota Kinabalu International Airport.

Based on Trip.com data from the past 12 months, the cheapest round‑trip flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Kota Kinabalu International Airport are usually in January, with an average price of € 295. September sees the highest fares, around € 580.

€ 580
€ 438
€ 295
€ 153
    Cheapest
  • € 580
    Sep
  • € 502
    Oct
  • € 346
    Nov
  • € 328
    Dec
  • € 295
    Jan
  • € 527
    Feb
  • € 296
    Mar
  • € 338
    Apr
  • € 469
    May
  • € 469
    Jun
  • € 442
    Jul
  • € 496
    Aug

Which day of the week has the cheapest flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Kota Kinabalu International Airport?

The data is based on Trip.com data from the past 12 months and shows the average fares by each day of the week from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Kota Kinabalu International Airport.

Based on Trip.com data from the past 12 months, the cheapest day for flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Kota Kinabalu International Airport is Monday, with average prices lower than other days. Try to avoid departing on Friday, as fares are typically the highest.

€ 212
€ 192
€ 172
€ 152
  • € 172
    Mon
  • € 178
    Tue
  • € 176
    Wed
  • € 206
    Thu
  • € 212
    Fri
  • € 196
    Sat
  • € 181
    Sun

Which airline offers the cheapest flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Kota Kinabalu International Airport?

The cheapest airline flying from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Kota Kinabalu International Airport is AirAsia X (from € 83) among 10 carriers operating this route. Based on Trip.com's latest 7-day flight data.

AirAsia X
From € 83
Spring Airlines
From € 87
AirAsia
From € 92
China Eastern Airlines
From € 111
China Southern Airlines
From € 130
Batik Air Malaysia
From € 154
Cathay Pacific
From € 160
Juneyao Airlines
From € 165
Malaysia Airlines
From € 169
Hong Kong Airlines
From € 183

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What is the flight schedule from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Kota Kinabalu International Airport?

Check the schedule for flights from Shanghai to Kota Kinabalu and find the flight that best matches your travel plans.

Flight info.
Departure
Arrival
Weekly Schedule

  1. 9C8593

    Shanghai Pudong International Airport

    22:55

    PVG

    4h 30m

    03:25

    BKI

    S M T W T F S
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  2. AK1517

    Shanghai Pudong International Airport

    04:05

    PVG

    4h 40m

    08:45

    BKI

    S M T W T F S
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  3. D7331

    Shanghai Pudong International Airport

    01:35

    PVG

    5h 40m

    Direct

    07:15

    KUL

    S M T W T F S
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  4. AK5136

    Kuala Lumpur International Airport

    09:15

    KUL

    2h 40m

    Direct

    11:55

    BKI

    S M T W T F S

  5. D7331

    Shanghai Pudong International Airport

    01:35

    PVG

    5h 40m

    Direct

    07:15

    KUL

    S M T W T F S
    Search

  6. AK5110

    Kuala Lumpur International Airport

    10:35

    KUL

    2h 40m

    Direct

    13:15

    BKI

    S M T W T F S

  7. D7331

    Shanghai Pudong International Airport

    01:35

    PVG

    5h 40m

    Direct

    07:15

    KUL

    S M T W T F S
    Search

  8. AK5140

    Kuala Lumpur International Airport

    11:45

    KUL

    2h 35m

    Direct

    14:20

    BKI

    S M T W T F S

  9. D7331

    Shanghai Pudong International Airport

    01:35

    PVG

    5h 40m

    Direct

    07:15

    KUL

    S M T W T F S
    Search

  10. AK5138

    Kuala Lumpur International Airport

    13:00

    KUL

    2h 35m

    Direct

    15:35

    BKI

    - M - W T F S

  11. D7331

    Shanghai Pudong International Airport

    01:35

    PVG

    5h 40m

    Direct

    07:15

    KUL

    S M T W T F S
    Search

  12. AK5116

    Kuala Lumpur International Airport

    14:05

    KUL

    2h 40m

    Direct

    16:45

    BKI

    S M T W T F S

  13. D7331

    Shanghai Pudong International Airport

    01:35

    PVG

    5h 40m

    Direct

    07:15

    KUL

    S M T W T F S
    Search

  14. AK5133

    Kuala Lumpur International Airport

    15:10

    KUL

    2h 35m

    Direct

    17:45

    BKI

    S M T W T F S

  15. D7331

    Shanghai Pudong International Airport

    01:35

    PVG

    5h 40m

    Direct

    07:15

    KUL

    S M T W T F S
    Search

  16. AK5112

    Kuala Lumpur International Airport

    16:00

    KUL

    2h 35m

    Direct

    18:35

    BKI

    S M T W T F S

  17. D7331

    Shanghai Pudong International Airport

    01:35

    PVG

    5h 40m

    Direct

    07:15

    KUL

    S M T W T F S
    Search

  18. AK5142

    Kuala Lumpur International Airport

    17:30

    KUL

    2h 35m

    Direct

    20:05

    BKI

    - M - W T F S
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About Shanghai Pudong International Airport and Kota Kinabalu International Airport

Learn about Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) and Kota Kinabalu International Airport (BKI) — including location, terminals, transportation, and travel tips.

Flight distance2,872.59km
Cheapest one-way ticket price€ 83
Cheapest return ticket price€ 170

FAQs for Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Kota Kinabalu International Airport Flights

  • How long is the flight from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Kota Kinabalu International Airport?

    Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Kota Kinabalu International Airport takes about 4 hours 5 minutes on average. Actual flight time may vary depending on route, weather and air traffic.
  • There are around 5 daily flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Kota Kinabalu International Airport (BKI).
  • The earliest flight from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Kota Kinabalu International Airport departs at 04:05, and the last departs at 22:10, with about 4 flights per day. Flight times may change, so please check the latest departure and arrival times before you travel.
  • The route from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Kota Kinabalu International Airport (BKI) is quite popular. Without considering departure times or holidays, tickets cost around € 306 in September, the most expensive month to book this route.
  • The latest flight departs from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) at 20:00 and arrives in Kota Kinabalu International Airport (BKI) at 00:30.
    • The distance from Kota Kinabalu International Airport to downtown is about 7km, by taxi about 20 minutes.
  • AirAsia Berhad is a very popular airline operating an average of 359 flights per month.
  • One-way flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Kota Kinabalu International Airport currently start from € 83, and round-trip fares start from € 170. The current lowest fare is a AirAsia X flight departing on Sun, Nov 1; prices may vary depending on availability.
  • Yes. Shanghai Airlines, AirAsia Berhad and Spring Airlines operate direct flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Kota Kinabalu International Airport, with an average flight time of 4 hours 2 minutes, and around 21 weekly flights. Actual flight frequency may vary by season.
  • Based on Trip.com flight data for departures within the next 30 days with at most one stop, the average one-way price from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Kota Kinabalu International Airport is € 215. Prices may vary depending on the departure date, airline, and availability.
  • Spring Airlines and AirAsia Berhad are the most popular budget airlines flying from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Kota Kinabalu International Airport, with one-way fares starting from € 83. Compare final prices carefully, as baggage, seat selection and payment fees may apply.
  • Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Kota Kinabalu International Airport operates around 16 weekly flights, mainly by Shanghai Airlines, AirAsia Berhad and Spring Airlines. Actual frequency may vary during holidays and seasonal schedule adjustments.
  • Enter Shanghai Pudong International Airport and Kota Kinabalu International Airport, select your departure date and number of passengers, then compare flights by price, flight duration, and baggage allowance. Once you've chosen a fare, review the change and refund rules, fill in passenger details, and pay to receive your booking confirmation.

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