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CA $375 Cheap Flights from Kota Kinabalu (BKI) to Tokyo (NRT)

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  • Cheap Flights from Kota Kinabalu to Tokyo (BKI-NRT)

    Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at CA $375 for one-way flights and CA $741 for roundtrip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change.

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    Select Scoot flight, departing Wed, Jan 13 from Kota Kinabalu to Tokyo, returning Sun, Jan 17, priced at CA $741 Found 1 day ago

    Wed, Jan 13 - Sun, Jan 17 · BKI · NRT · Roundtrip

    Select Scoot flight, departing Wed, Jan 13 from Kota Kinabalu to Tokyo, returning Sun, Jan 17, priced at CA $805 Found 1 day ago

    Wed, Jan 13 - Sun, Jan 17 · BKI · NRT · Roundtrip

    Select Scoot flight, departing Thu, Jan 14 from Kota Kinabalu to Tokyo, returning Wed, Jan 20, priced at CA $826 Found 3 days ago

    Thu, Jan 14 - Wed, Jan 20 · BKI · NRT · Roundtrip

    Select Scoot flight, departing Wed, Jan 13 from Kota Kinabalu to Tokyo, returning Sun, Jan 17, priced at CA $848 Found 1 day ago

    Wed, Jan 13 - Sun, Jan 17 · BKI · NRT · Roundtrip

    Select Scoot flight, departing Mon, Jan 11 from Kota Kinabalu to Tokyo, returning Sat, Jan 16, priced at CA $866 Found 4 days ago

    Mon, Jan 11 - Sat, Jan 16 · BKI · NRT · Roundtrip

    Select Scoot flight, departing Thu, Jan 14 from Kota Kinabalu to Tokyo, returning Wed, Jan 20, priced at CA $869 Found 3 days ago

    Thu, Jan 14 - Wed, Jan 20 · BKI · NRT · Roundtrip

    Select Royal Brunei Airlines flight, departing Tue, May 25 from Kota Kinabalu to Tokyo, returning Mon, May 31, priced at CA $902 Found 2 days ago

    Tue, May 2 · 5 - Mon, May 31 · BKI · NRT · Roundtrip

    Select China Southern Airlines flight, departing Tue, May 25 from Kota Kinabalu to Tokyo, returning Mon, May 31, priced at CA $934 Found 2 days ago

    Tue, May 25 - Mon, May 31 · BKI · NRT · Roundtrip

    Select Korean Air flight, departing Sun, Mar 21 from Kota Kinabalu to Tokyo, returning Sun, Mar 21, priced at CA $1,627 Found 1 day ago

    Sun, Mar 21 - Sun, Mar 21 · BKI · NRT · Roundtrip

    Select Singapore Airlines flight, departing Tue, May 25 from Kota Kinabalu to Tokyo, returning Mon, May 31, priced at CA $1,714 Found 2 days ago

    Tue, May 25 - Mon, May 31 · BKI · NRT · Roundtrip

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    Kota Kinabalu to Tokyo Flights

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    Frequently Asked Questions

    How much does a flight from Kota Kinabalu (BKI-Kota Kinabalu Intl.) to Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.) cost?

    You can find one-way and return flights from BKI to NRT with Expedia. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when BKI to NRT ticket fares go up or down.

    What is the cheapest month to fly from Kota Kinabalu (BKI-Kota Kinabalu Intl.) to Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.)?

    The cheapest months to fly from BKI to NRT are typically during off-peak season when demand is low. Traveling in off-peak or shoulder months is usually a good way to secure cheap tickets, just remember to avoid flying during holidays if you are able to. Use the calendar view in your search to see which months have low fares on this route.

    Which airlines fly direct from Kota Kinabalu (BKI-Kota Kinabalu Intl.) to Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.)?

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    How do I find cheap flights from Kota Kinabalu (BKI-Kota Kinabalu Intl.) to Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.)?

    To find a cheap flight from Kota Kinabalu (BKI-Kota Kinabalu Intl.) to Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.

    What is the best time to fly from Kota Kinabalu (BKI-Kota Kinabalu Intl.) to Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.)?

    The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.

    How many flights per day from Kota Kinabalu (BKI-Kota Kinabalu Intl.) to Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.)?

    There are approximately 23 connecting flights per day from Kota Kinabalu (BKI-Kota Kinabalu Intl.) to Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.). Some common connection points include Kuala Lumpur Intl. (KUL), Changi (SIN), and Pudong Intl. (PVG).

    What is the earliest flight from Kota Kinabalu (BKI-Kota Kinabalu Intl.) to Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.)?

    The earliest flight from Kota Kinabalu (BKI-Kota Kinabalu Intl.) to Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.) typically departs around 12:05 AM local time, operated by T'way Air with baggage. This is a seasonal service, active only in January. An early departure like this can help you make the most of your time at your destination. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.

    What day of the week has the most flights from Kota Kinabalu (BKI-Kota Kinabalu Intl.) to Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.)?

    You'll typically find the most flights from Kota Kinabalu (BKI) to Tokyo (NRT) on a Thursday, with around 24 flights available. This gives you a good selection of options for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include Malaysia Airlines, Royal Brunei Airlines, and Firefly.

    What are the most popular departure times for flights from Kota Kinabalu (BKI-Kota Kinabalu Intl.) to Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.)?

    The most popular departure times for flights from Kota Kinabalu (BKI) to Tokyo (NRT) are in the early morning, from 12am to 3am. Many major carriers, including HK Express, Shanghai Airlines and T'way Air with baggage, offer flights during this window. Many travellers prefer these times as they allow for an early arrival at your destination, giving you more time to explore.

    How long does it take to fly from Kota Kinabalu (BKI-Kota Kinabalu Intl.) to Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.)?

    There are no nonstop flights from Kota Kinabalu (BKI-Kota Kinabalu Intl.) to Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.). The journey covers a distance of approximately 4146 kilometres. If you're looking for a flight with one stop, these typically take around 18 hours 30 minutes. Flights with two or more stops usually take a bit longer, averaging about 18 hours 18 minutes. Keep in mind that these are average times, and your actual travel duration can vary depending on the specific route, layover times, and factors like weather.

    Can you fly business or first class from Kota Kinabalu (BKI-Kota Kinabalu Intl.) to Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.)?

    You can fly business class between BKI and NRT. Airlines that offer business class service on this route include:

    * Malaysia Airlines
    * Shanghai Airlines
    * Malindo Air

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    What airports do you fly into for Tokyo (NRT) from Kota Kinabalu (BKI)?

    If you're planning to travel to Tokyo from Kota Kinabalu Intl. (BKI), you can fly directly into Narita Intl. (NRT). Some flights may connect through major hubs like Kuala Lumpur Intl. (KUL), Changi (SIN), or Pudong Intl. (PVG) before reaching Tokyo. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.

    Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Kota Kinabalu (BKI) to Tokyo (NRT) at the last minute?

    Typically, booking a last minute flight from Kota Kinabalu (BKI) to Tokyo (NRT) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.

    Is it cheaper to book a Kota Kinabalu (BKI) to Tokyo (NRT) flight and hotel package?

    Securing a Kota Kinabalu (BKI) to Tokyo (NRT) flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.

    Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Kota Kinabalu (BKI-Kota Kinabalu Intl.) to Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.)?

    If you booked your Kota Kinabalu (BKI-Kota Kinabalu Intl.) to Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

    Travel information

    Origin airportKota Kinabalu Intl. Airport
    Destination airportNarita Intl. Airport
    Distance4,145 km away
    Airlines servingScoot, Japan Airlines, Singapore Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, Cathay Pacific, Malaysia Airlines, Xiamen Airlines, Korean Air, Royal Brunei Airlines, China Southern Airlines, HK Express, Jeju Air
    Popular airlineScoot
    Roundtrip priceCA $741

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