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2 airlines operate flights between Kota Kinabalu and Hong Kong. The airlines offering direct flights on this route include:

• HK Express
• AirAsia

Flights from Kota Kinabalu to Hong Kong usually depart from Kota Kinabalu (BKI) and arrive at Hong Kong Intl (HKG).

Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

• HK Express: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class
• AirAsia: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class

Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route, and airline, so travellers should check the fare details before booking.

Only Economy class is available on flights from Kota Kinabalu to Hong Kong.

On this route, direct flights are cheaper than stopover options on average. Direct fares average RM 692 return, compared with RM 1,750 via a stopover through Bandar Seri Begawan Brunei Intl (BWN).

There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge RM 80–RM 405 for the first checked bag in Economy. Premium fares and elite status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

The Airbus A320neo family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by AirAsia and HK Express. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A320-100/200 variants.

Most connecting flights from Kota Kinabalu to Hong Kong pass through Bandar Seri Begawan Brunei Intl (BWN), which handles 100% of one-stop traffic on this route. Other stopover airports each see under 5%.

Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 22% on the Kota Kinabalu to Hong Kong route. Friday is the cheapest departure day at RM 624 return on average, while Monday is the most expensive at RM 799, a difference of RM 174. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Kota Kinabalu to Hong Kong route, 7% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 1 hour 39 minutes.

Morning is the busiest departure period on Kota Kinabalu to Hong Kong flights, with 50% leaving in that window. Night departures account for 50%, Afternoon flights for 0%, and Evening flights for 0%.

Some of the most popular sights in Hong Kong are Mong Kok Station, Hong Kong Squash Centre, and Jordan Station. These are among the most viewed places in Hong Kong on KAYAK.

These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Kota Kinabalu to Hong Kong:

• Earliest: departs at 01:15 and lands at 04:18
• Latest: departs at 09:30 and lands at 12:33.

The flight takes about 3h 03m.

Last-minute fares on this route (booked within 2 weeks of departure) run 19% above the route average of RM 700. Book 17 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

A direct flight from Kota Kinabalu to Hong Kong takes 3h 03m, covering 2,952 km.

Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, return flight prices on this route showed a wide range, from about RM 855 to RM 5,882. That means the highest observed fare was about 7x higher than the lowest one.

One-way fares from Kota Kinabalu to Hong Kong are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about RM 452, which is 21% above the typical average for this route.

Night flights have the fewest delays on this route. Delays tend to pile up throughout the day as one late flight pushes the next, so earlier departures are usually more reliable.

Return flights from Kota Kinabalu to Hong Kong range from RM 567 to RM 893, with an average of RM 700 over the past 12 months. Anything below RM 567 counts as a good deal.