RM 563 Find Cheap Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl to Kota Kinabalu – Compare and Save

A direct flight from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport to Kota Kinabalu takes 00m, covering 4,605 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 1,036 to RM 6,573. That means the highest observed fare was about 6x higher than the lowest one.

One-way fares from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport to Kota Kinabalu are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about RM 689, which is 18% below the typical average for this route.

Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around RM 70 for economy cars. Top options include:

• keddy by Europcar
• GREEN MOTION
• Europcar
• MKAZ
• Suria Car Rental

Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport to Kota Kinabalu usually depart from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl (SHA) and arrive at Kota Kinabalu (BKI).

Connecting flights from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport to Kota Kinabalu most commonly pass through:

• Guangzhou Baiyun (CAN) – 50% of one-stop connections
• Fuzhou (FOC) – 50% of one-stop connections

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 29% on flights from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport to Kota Kinabalu. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at RM 1,053 return on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at RM 1,473, a difference of RM 420.

KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to three days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

Flying via Guangzhou Baiyun (CAN) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 9h 01m, compared to 10h 57m via Fuzhou (FOC).