Flights Hangzhou — Kota Kinabalu

Cheap flights Hangzhou — Kota Kinabalu

Below you can see the best deals on flights Hangzhou — Kota Kinabalu for upcoming dates. Direct and connecting flights from various airlines — compare prices and choose the right ticket.

The lowest price for the next 2 months is on 19 August, from AED 503.

Top 10 cheap flights Hangzhou — Kota Kinabalu

Direct flights Hangzhou — Kota Kinabalu

Direct flight options for Hangzhou — Kota Kinabalu with no stopovers on upcoming dates. A direct flight is faster and more convenient — especially when travelling with luggage or children.

The fastest direct flight is operated by AirAsia — travel time is 4 h 10 min.

Top 10 direct flights Hangzhou — Kota Kinabalu

About the Hangzhou — Kota Kinabalu flight

On this page, you can find and book flights from Hangzhou to Kota Kinabalu. The flight between these Chinese and Malaysian cities covers a distance of 2,722 km, and the flight frequency is approximately 3 departures per week.

The main carrier on this route is AirAsia (AK). Ticket prices are constantly changing, so we recommend using the low-price calendar to find the best deals. Additionally, we suggest checking transportation to Hangzhou Airport and available ways to get from Kota Kinabalu Airport in advance.

Flight schedule Hangzhou — Kota Kinabalu

The table shows direct flights Hangzhou → Kota Kinabalu on the selected date. The flight takes approximately 3 h 54 min. Regular flights are operated by AirAsia. Departures from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport airports, arrivals at Kota Kinabalu International Airport.

For each flight, the following details are shown: departure time (local), arrival city and airport, flight number and airline, terminal or gate, and status. Click on a flight to open its details and go to ticket search. To view flights on a different day, change the date above the table.

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Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Hangzhou — Kota Kinabalu by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from AED 419 in u, and the most expensive are around AED 660 in y. If your travel dates are flexible, the calendar will help you find the best price for your preferred period. To view round-trip fares, switch to the "Round trip" tab above the calendar, select your departure date — and the right-hand calendar will highlight the lowest prices for return flights on each day.

Prices by month

Hangzhou → Kota Kinabalu, average one-way price

Month	Average price	Level	Month	Average price	Level	Month	Average price	Level
Jan	AED 698	low	May	AED 866	medium	Sep	AED 722	low
Feb	AED 962	high	Jun	AED 794	medium	Oct	AED 938	high
Mar	AED 818	medium	Jul	AED 1,011	high	Nov	AED 770	low
Apr	AED 746	low	Aug	AED 987	high	Dec	AED 890	medium

Some values are estimated based on seasonality.

When to fly

The climate in Kota Kinabalu is characterized by consistently high temperatures throughout the year. The hottest month is May, with an average high of 29.1°C, while the rainiest period occurs in October and December, when the number of wet days reaches 28–29 per month.

The lowest flight cost was recorded for April — AED 419. During the peak tourist season, such as in July, ticket prices can increase to AED 660, making this the most expensive period for booking.

For the best travel experience, August is an optimal choice: during this time, the price is AED 497 with a relatively high number of dry days (up to 10). It is advisable to avoid November and December due to peak rainfall levels that may interfere with your plans.

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How to get the best deal on a Hangzhou — Kota Kinabalu ticket

Book your tickets at least 4–6 weeks before departure, as there are only about 3 flights per week on this route operated by AirAsia (AK).
Keep in mind that AirAsia is a low-cost carrier: the base price AED 419 often does not include baggage, so it is more cost-effective to pay for it at the time of booking.
Use the low-price calendar on the page to compare departures on different days of the week — flights on Tuesdays and Wednesdays are often cheaper than those on weekends.
Monitor the price dynamics chart, as the cost of the flight can drop significantly if you change your travel dates by just 1–2 days.

Flights from Hangzhou to Kota Kinabalu are served by AirAsia (AK), which is the key carrier on this route. The schedule includes approximately 3 flights per week, providing regular connections between the cities. For detailed information on departure times and available route options, please refer to the interactive list and airline cards presented below.

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Cities and airports on the Hangzhou — Kota Kinabalu route

Flights Hangzhou — Kota Kinabalu depart from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport and arrive at Kota Kinabalu International Airport. Below are pages for the cities, countries, and airports on the route: airlines, schedules, and travel guides.

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Hangzhou Xiaoshan International AirportHGH
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Kota Kinabalu International AirportBKI
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Frequently asked questions about the Hangzhou — Kota Kinabalu flight

How long is the flight from Hangzhou to Kota Kinabalu?

The distance between the cities is 2,722 km. A direct flight takes approximately 3 hours and 45 minutes on average, though the exact time depends on the specific flight and weather conditions.

Which airlines operate flights on this route?

The primary carrier on this route is AirAsia (AK). Flights with transfers through other major regional hubs are also possible.

Are there direct flights on this route?

Yes, there are direct flights available for this route. The frequency of flights is approximately 3 times a week, allowing you to select a convenient departure date.

Which airport does the flight arrive at?

All flights from China on this route arrive at Kota Kinabalu International Airport (BKI), located in the Malaysian state of Sabah.

How much does the cheapest ticket from Hangzhou to Kota Kinabalu cost?

Ticket prices are dynamic and depend on the booking date. You can check the current minimum price in the low-price calendar provided on this page.

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