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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 MXN1,703 and round-trip from MXN3,397. Based on Trip.com's latest 7-day flight data.

      • Cheapest nonstop
        PVG 4:05 AM
        4h 40m
        Nonstop
        BKI 8:45 AM
        Shanghai - Kota Kinabalu | Thu, Oct 29 | AirAsia
        BKI 10:30 PM
        4h 30m
        Nonstop
        PVG 3:00 AM
        Kota Kinabalu - Shanghai | Mon, Nov 2 | AirAsia
        MXN3,967 MXN4,369
        9% off
        9% off
        MXN4,369 MXN3,967
      • PVG 4:05 AM
        4h 40m
        Nonstop
        BKI 8:45 AM
        Shanghai - Kota Kinabalu | Thu, Oct 22 | AirAsia
        BKI 10:30 PM
        4h 30m
        Nonstop
        PVG 3:00 AM
        Kota Kinabalu - Shanghai | Thu, Oct 29 | AirAsia
        MXN3,975 MXN4,369
        9% off
        9% off
        MXN4,369 MXN3,975
      • PVG 1:35 AM
        10h 25m
        1 stop
        BKI 12:00 PM
        Shanghai - Kota Kinabalu | Thu, Oct 29 | AirAsia X
        BKI 7:05 AM
        17h 15m
        1 stop
        PVG 12:20 AM
        Kota Kinabalu - Shanghai | Mon, Nov 2 | AirAsia
        MXN3,397 MXN4,369
        22% off
        22% off
        MXN4,369 MXN3,397
      • PVG 1:35 AM
        21h 20m
        1 stop
        BKI 10:55 PM
        Shanghai - Kota Kinabalu | Wed, Oct 28 | AirAsia X
        BKI 1:00 PM
        11h 20m
        1 stop
        PVG 12:20 AM
        Kota Kinabalu - Shanghai | Tue, Nov 3 | AirAsia
        MXN3,418
        22% off
        MXN4,369 MXN3,418
      • PVG 1:35 AM
        15h 10m
        1 stop
        BKI 4:45 PM
        Shanghai - Kota Kinabalu | Sat, Oct 17 | AirAsia X
        BKI 1:00 PM
        11h 20m
        1 stop
        PVG 12:20 AM
        Kota Kinabalu - Shanghai | Wed, Oct 21 | AirAsia
        MXN3,418
        22% off
        MXN4,369 MXN3,418
      • PVG 1:35 AM
        20h 30m
        1 stop
        BKI 10:05 PM
        Shanghai - Kota Kinabalu | Sun, Oct 18 | AirAsia X
        BKI 10:25 AM
        13h 55m
        1 stop
        PVG 12:20 AM
        Kota Kinabalu - Shanghai | Sat, Oct 24 | AirAsia
        MXN3,421
        22% off
        MXN4,369 MXN3,421
      • PVG 1:35 AM
        20h 20m
        1 stop
        BKI 9:55 PM
        Shanghai - Kota Kinabalu | Thu, Nov 26 | AirAsia X
        BKI 11:25 PM
        24h 55m
        1 stop
        PVG 12:20 AM
        Kota Kinabalu - Shanghai | Mon, Nov 30 | AirAsia
        MXN3,421
        22% off
        MXN4,369 MXN3,421
      • PVG 1:35 AM
        13h 5m
        1 stop
        BKI 2:40 PM
        Shanghai - Kota Kinabalu | Thu, Oct 22 | AirAsia X
        BKI 11:25 PM
        24h 55m
        1 stop
        PVG 12:20 AM
        Kota Kinabalu - Shanghai | Thu, Oct 29 | AirAsia
        MXN3,427
        22% off
        MXN4,369 MXN3,427
      • PVG 1:35 AM
        18h 40m
        1 stop
        BKI 8:15 PM
        Shanghai - Kota Kinabalu | Thu, Nov 12 | AirAsia X
        BKI 6:05 AM
        18h 15m
        1 stop
        PVG 12:20 AM
        Kota Kinabalu - Shanghai | Tue, Nov 17 | AirAsia
        MXN3,435
        21% off
        MXN4,369 MXN3,435
      • PVG 1:35 AM
        21h 20m
        1 stop
        BKI 10:55 PM
        Shanghai - Kota Kinabalu | Tue, Oct 27 | AirAsia X
        BKI 9:25 AM
        14h 55m
        1 stop
        PVG 12:20 AM
        Kota Kinabalu - Shanghai | Fri, Oct 30 | AirAsia
        MXN3,459
        21% off
        MXN4,369 MXN3,459
      • PVG 1:35 AM
        11h 10m
        1 stop
        BKI 12:45 PM
        Shanghai - Kota Kinabalu | Fri, Oct 30 | AirAsia X
        BKI 3:00 PM
        9h 20m
        1 stop
        PVG 12:20 AM
        Kota Kinabalu - Shanghai | Mon, Nov 2 | AirAsia
        MXN3,473
        21% off
        MXN4,369 MXN3,473
      • PVG 1:35 AM
        16h 10m
        1 stop
        BKI 5:45 PM
        Shanghai - Kota Kinabalu | Fri, Oct 23 | AirAsia X
        BKI 6:00 AM
        18h 20m
        1 stop
        PVG 12:20 AM
        Kota Kinabalu - Shanghai | Mon, Oct 26 | AirAsia
        MXN3,506
        20% off
        MXN4,369 MXN3,506
      • PVG 1:35 AM
        10h 20m
        1 stop
        BKI 11:55 AM
        Shanghai - Kota Kinabalu | Mon, Oct 19 | AirAsia X
        BKI 1:00 PM
        11h 20m
        1 stop
        PVG 12:20 AM
        Kota Kinabalu - Shanghai | Wed, Oct 21 | AirAsia
        MXN3,508
        20% off
        MXN4,369 MXN3,508
      • PVG 1:35 AM
        20h 20m
        1 stop
        BKI 9:55 PM
        Shanghai - Kota Kinabalu | Sat, Nov 28 | AirAsia X
        BKI 1:00 PM
        11h 20m
        1 stop
        PVG 12:20 AM
        Kota Kinabalu - Shanghai | Tue, Dec 1 | AirAsia
        MXN3,547
        19% off
        MXN4,369 MXN3,547
      • SHA 1:00 PM
        17h 25m
        1 stop
        BKI 2:00 PM
        Shanghai - Kota Kinabalu | Wed, Oct 14 | Normal Airline
        BKI 3:00 PM
        6h
        Nonstop
        SHA 4:00 PM
        Kota Kinabalu - Shanghai | Fri, Oct 16 | Normal Airline
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      • Cheapest nonstop
        PVG 4:05 AM
        4h 40m
        Nonstop
        BKI 8:45 AM
        Shanghai - Kota Kinabalu | Tue, Oct 20 | AirAsia
        MXN1,804 MXN2,186
        17% off
        17% off
        MXN2,186 MXN1,804
      • PVG 4:05 AM
        4h 40m
        Nonstop
        BKI 8:45 AM
        Shanghai - Kota Kinabalu | Sat, Nov 28 | AirAsia
        MXN1,989 MXN2,186
        9% off
        9% off
        MXN2,186 MXN1,989
      • PVG 1:35 AM
        16h 15m
        1 stop
        BKI 5:50 PM
        Shanghai - Kota Kinabalu | Mon, Oct 26 | AirAsia X
        MXN1,703 MXN2,186
        22% off
        22% off
        MXN2,186 MXN1,703
      • PVG 1:35 AM
        20h 20m
        1 stop
        BKI 9:55 PM
        Shanghai - Kota Kinabalu | Mon, Nov 2 | AirAsia X
        MXN1,716
        22% off
        MXN2,186 MXN1,716
      • PVG 1:35 AM
        14h 50m
        1 stop
        BKI 4:25 PM
        Shanghai - Kota Kinabalu | Fri, Oct 30 | AirAsia X
        MXN1,735
        21% off
        MXN2,186 MXN1,735
      • PVG 1:35 AM
        17h
        1 stop
        BKI 6:35 PM
        Shanghai - Kota Kinabalu | Wed, Oct 21 | AirAsia X
        MXN1,771
        19% off
        MXN2,186 MXN1,771
      • PVG 1:35 AM
        12h 55m
        1 stop
        BKI 2:30 PM
        Shanghai - Kota Kinabalu | Sat, Oct 31 | AirAsia X
        MXN1,793
        18% off
        MXN2,186 MXN1,793
      • PVG 1:35 AM
        20h 20m
        1 stop
        BKI 9:55 PM
        Shanghai - Kota Kinabalu | Tue, Nov 3 | AirAsia X
        MXN1,793
        18% off
        MXN2,186 MXN1,793
      • PVG 1:35 AM
        14h 50m
        1 stop
        BKI 4:25 PM
        Shanghai - Kota Kinabalu | Wed, Nov 4 | AirAsia X
        MXN1,793
        18% off
        MXN2,186 MXN1,793
      • PVG 1:35 AM
        14h 50m
        1 stop
        BKI 4:25 PM
        Shanghai - Kota Kinabalu | Thu, Nov 5 | AirAsia X
        MXN1,793
        18% off
        MXN2,186 MXN1,793
      • PVG 1:35 AM
        14h 50m
        1 stop
        BKI 4:25 PM
        Shanghai - Kota Kinabalu | Sun, Nov 1 | AirAsia X
        MXN1,793
        18% off
        MXN2,186 MXN1,793
      • PVG 1:35 AM
        16h 15m
        1 stop
        BKI 5:50 PM
        Shanghai - Kota Kinabalu | Tue, Dec 1 | AirAsia X
        MXN1,793
        18% off
        MXN2,186 MXN1,793
      • PVG 1:35 AM
        16h 15m
        1 stop
        BKI 5:50 PM
        Shanghai - Kota Kinabalu | Wed, Dec 2 | AirAsia X
        MXN1,793
        18% off
        MXN2,186 MXN1,793
      • PVG 1:35 AM
        17h 5m
        1 stop
        BKI 6:40 PM
        Shanghai - Kota Kinabalu | Thu, Oct 29 | AirAsia X
        MXN1,793
        18% off
        MXN2,186 MXN1,793
      • SHA 1:00 PM
        17h 25m
        1 stop
        BKI 2:00 PM
        Shanghai - Kota Kinabalu | Wed, Oct 14 | Normal Airline
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Flight fares from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Kota Kinabalu International Airport are based on average airline prices for the next 3 months, according to Trip.com’s latest data.

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

Which month has the lowest one-way flight price from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Kota Kinabalu International Airport?

The data is based on the average one-way flight prices on Trip.com for flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Kota Kinabalu International Airport across different months over the past 12 months.

Based on Trip.com data from the past 12 months, if you’re looking for low one-way flight fares from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Kota Kinabalu International Airport, the best time to book is in March, with an average price of MXN2,923. Try to avoid June, when prices are highest, averaging around MXN5,208.

MXN5,208
MXN4,066
MXN2,923
MXN1,781
    Cheapest
  • MXN3,939
    Oct
  • MXN3,613
    Nov
  • MXN3,141
    Dec
  • MXN3,612
    Jan
  • MXN4,625
    Feb
  • MXN2,923
    Mar
  • MXN4,865
    Apr
  • MXN3,952
    May
  • MXN5,208
    Jun
  • MXN4,092
    Jul
  • MXN4,164
    Aug
  • MXN4,238
    Sep

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

The data is based on the average round-trip flight prices on Trip.com for flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Kota Kinabalu International Airport across different months over the past 12 months.

Based on Trip.com data from the past 12 months, January is usually the cheapest month to find flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Kota Kinabalu International Airport, with an average price of MXN6,160. In contrast, February is typically the most expensive month, with average prices reaching MXN11,017.

MXN11,017
MXN8,589
MXN6,160
MXN3,732
    Cheapest
  • MXN9,239
    Oct
  • MXN7,225
    Nov
  • MXN6,863
    Dec
  • MXN6,160
    Jan
  • MXN11,017
    Feb
  • MXN6,176
    Mar
  • MXN7,060
    Apr
  • MXN9,808
    May
  • MXN9,806
    Jun
  • MXN9,236
    Jul
  • MXN10,368
    Aug
  • MXN9,042
    Sep

What is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Kota Kinabalu International Airport?

The data is based on the average flight prices on Trip.com from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Kota Kinabalu International Airport across different days of the week over the past 12 months.

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

MXN4,579
MXN4,063
MXN3,547
MXN3,031
  • MXN3,547
    Mon
  • MXN3,687
    Tue
  • MXN3,901
    Wed
  • MXN4,495
    Thu
  • MXN4,579
    Fri
  • MXN4,087
    Sat
  • MXN3,717
    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 MXN1,705) among 10 carriers operating this route. Based on Trip.com's latest 7-day flight data.

AirAsia X
From MXN1,705
AirAsia
From MXN1,804
China Southern Airlines
From MXN2,799
Spring Airlines
From MXN3,094
Batik Air Malaysia
From MXN3,252
Cathay Pacific
From MXN3,435
Juneyao Airlines
From MXN3,574
Hong Kong Airlines
From MXN3,612
Air China
From MXN3,631
Malaysia Airlines
From MXN3,743

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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. AK1517

    Shanghai Pudong International Airport

    4:05 AM

    PVG

    4h 40m

    8:45 AM

    BKI

    S M T W T F S
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  2. D7331

    Shanghai Pudong International Airport

    1:34 AM

    PVG

    5h 35m

    Nonstop

    7:09 AM

    KUL

    S M T W T F S
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  3. AK5136

    Kuala Lumpur International Airport

    9:15 AM

    KUL

    2h 40m

    Nonstop

    11:55 AM

    BKI

    S M T W T F S

  4. D7331

    Shanghai Pudong International Airport

    1:34 AM

    PVG

    5h 35m

    Nonstop

    7:09 AM

    KUL

    S M T W T F S
    Search

  5. AK5140

    Kuala Lumpur International Airport

    11:45 AM

    KUL

    2h 35m

    Nonstop

    2:20 PM

    BKI

    S M T W T F S

  6. D7331

    Shanghai Pudong International Airport

    1:34 AM

    PVG

    5h 35m

    Nonstop

    7:09 AM

    KUL

    S M T W T F S
    Search

  7. AK5116

    Kuala Lumpur International Airport

    1:45 PM

    KUL

    2h 40m

    Nonstop

    4:25 PM

    BKI

    S M T W T F S

  8. D7331

    Shanghai Pudong International Airport

    1:34 AM

    PVG

    5h 35m

    Nonstop

    7:09 AM

    KUL

    S M T W T F S
    Search

  9. AK5133

    Kuala Lumpur International Airport

    3:10 PM

    KUL

    2h 35m

    Nonstop

    5:45 PM

    BKI

    S M T W T F S

  10. D7331

    Shanghai Pudong International Airport

    1:34 AM

    PVG

    5h 35m

    Nonstop

    7:09 AM

    KUL

    S M T W T F S
    Search

  11. AK5112

    Kuala Lumpur International Airport

    4:00 PM

    KUL

    2h 35m

    Nonstop

    6:35 PM

    BKI

    S M T 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 distance 2,872.59 km
Cheapest one-way ticket price MXN1,703
Cheapest return ticket price MXN3,397

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 3 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 22:35, 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 MXN3,135 in November, the most expensive month to book this route.
    • The distance from Kota Kinabalu International Airport to downtown is about 7 km. It takes about 20 minutes by taxi.
  • AirAsia Berhad (Malaysia) 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 MXN1,703, and round-trip fares start from MXN3,397. The current lowest fare is a AirAsia X flight departing on Mon, Oct 26; prices may vary depending on availability.
  • Yes. Shanghai Airlines, AirAsia Berhad (Malaysia) and Spring Airlines operate direct flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Kota Kinabalu International Airport, with an average flight time of 4 hours 5 minutes, and around 25 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 MXN3,915. Prices may vary depending on the departure date, airline, and availability.
  • Spring Airlines and AirAsia Berhad (Malaysia) are the most popular budget airlines flying from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Kota Kinabalu International Airport, with one-way fares starting from MXN1,703. Compare final prices carefully, as baggage, seat selection and payment fees may apply.
  • Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Kota Kinabalu International Airport operates around 28 weekly flights, mainly by Shanghai Airlines, Spring Airlines and AirAsia Berhad (Malaysia). 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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