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Cheap flight deals from Kota Kinabalu to Shanghai Starting at AED 255

For as little as AED 255, you can take your next adventure to Shanghai without breaking the bank. Choose between one-way and return tickets from Kota Kinabalu below.

  • One way
  • Round-trip
      • Cheapest nonstop
        BKI21:50
        4h 30m
        Nonstop
        PVG02:20
        Tue, Mar 11|Kota Kinabalu - Shanghai|AirAsia
        AED 255AED 636
        60% OFF
        60% OFF
        AED 636AED 255

        Choose AirAsia flights from Kota Kinabalu to Shanghai. The one-way direct flight with AirAsia departs from Kota Kinabalu International Airport on Tue, Mar 11, arriving at Shanghai Pudong International Airport. One-way Prices start from AED 255 including taxes and charges.

      • BKI21:50
        4h 30m
        Nonstop
        PVG02:20
        Mon, Mar 24|Kota Kinabalu - Shanghai|AirAsia
        AED 264AED 636
        57% OFF
        57% OFF
        AED 636AED 264

        Choose AirAsia flights from Kota Kinabalu to Shanghai. The one-way direct flight with AirAsia departs from Kota Kinabalu International Airport on Mon, Mar 24, arriving at Shanghai Pudong International Airport. One-way Prices start from AED 264 including taxes and charges.

      • BKI21:50
        4h 30m
        Nonstop
        PVG02:20
        Tue, Mar 25|Kota Kinabalu - Shanghai|AirAsia
        AED 264AED 636
        57% OFF
        57% OFF
        AED 636AED 264

        Choose AirAsia flights from Kota Kinabalu to Shanghai. The one-way direct flight with AirAsia departs from Kota Kinabalu International Airport on Tue, Mar 25, arriving at Shanghai Pudong International Airport. One-way Prices start from AED 264 including taxes and charges.

      • BKI21:50
        4h 30m
        Nonstop
        PVG02:20
        Sat, Mar 8|Kota Kinabalu - Shanghai|AirAsia
        AED 265
        AED 265

        Choose AirAsia flights from Kota Kinabalu to Shanghai. The one-way direct flight with AirAsia departs from Kota Kinabalu International Airport on Sat, Mar 8, arriving at Shanghai Pudong International Airport. One-way Prices start from AED 265 including taxes and charges.

      • BKI21:50
        4h 30m
        Nonstop
        PVG02:20
        Fri, Feb 28|Kota Kinabalu - Shanghai|AirAsia
        AED 266
        AED 266

        Choose AirAsia flights from Kota Kinabalu to Shanghai. The one-way direct flight with AirAsia departs from Kota Kinabalu International Airport on Fri, Feb 28, arriving at Shanghai Pudong International Airport. One-way Prices start from AED 266 including taxes and charges.

      • BKI21:50
        4h 30m
        Nonstop
        PVG02:20
        Thu, Mar 6|Kota Kinabalu - Shanghai|AirAsia
        AED 270
        AED 270

        Choose AirAsia flights from Kota Kinabalu to Shanghai. The one-way direct flight with AirAsia departs from Kota Kinabalu International Airport on Thu, Mar 6, arriving at Shanghai Pudong International Airport. One-way Prices start from AED 270 including taxes and charges.

      • BKI21:50
        4h 30m
        Nonstop
        PVG02:20
        Wed, Feb 26|Kota Kinabalu - Shanghai|AirAsia
        AED 274
        AED 274

        Choose AirAsia flights from Kota Kinabalu to Shanghai. The one-way direct flight with AirAsia departs from Kota Kinabalu International Airport on Wed, Feb 26, arriving at Shanghai Pudong International Airport. One-way Prices start from AED 274 including taxes and charges.

      • BKI21:50
        4h 30m
        Nonstop
        PVG02:20
        Wed, Mar 26|Kota Kinabalu - Shanghai|AirAsia
        AED 300
        AED 300

        Choose AirAsia flights from Kota Kinabalu to Shanghai. The one-way direct flight with AirAsia departs from Kota Kinabalu International Airport on Wed, Mar 26, arriving at Shanghai Pudong International Airport. One-way Prices start from AED 300 including taxes and charges.

      • BKI21:50
        4h 30m
        Nonstop
        PVG02:20
        Wed, Mar 5|Kota Kinabalu - Shanghai|AirAsia
        AED 435
        AED 435

        Choose AirAsia flights from Kota Kinabalu to Shanghai. The one-way direct flight with AirAsia departs from Kota Kinabalu International Airport on Wed, Mar 5, arriving at Shanghai Pudong International Airport. One-way Prices start from AED 435 including taxes and charges.

      • BKI21:50
        4h 30m
        Nonstop
        PVG02:20
        Tue, Feb 25|Kota Kinabalu - Shanghai|AirAsia
        AED 441
        AED 441

        Choose AirAsia flights from Kota Kinabalu to Shanghai. The one-way direct flight with AirAsia departs from Kota Kinabalu International Airport on Tue, Feb 25, arriving at Shanghai Pudong International Airport. One-way Prices start from AED 441 including taxes and charges.

      • BKI01:00 pm
        3h 5m
        Nonstop
        SHA02:00 pm
        Sat, Mar 1|Kota Kinabalu - Shanghai|AirAsia
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Kota Kinabalu to Shanghai flight time & flight schedules

Flight info.
Departure
Arrival
Weekly Schedule

  1. D79679

    AirAsia X

    18:00

    BKI

    2.5h

    20:30

    KUL

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  2. D7332

    AirAsia X

    23:10

    KUL

    5.6h

    04:45

    PVG

    SM-WTF-

  3. CZ8336

    China Southern Airlines

    19:20

    BKI

    3.4h

    22:45

    CAN

    SMTWTFS
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  4. CZ8211

    China Southern Airlines

    09:00

    CAN

    2.4h

    11:25

    PVG

    SMTWTFS

  5. CZ8336

    China Southern Airlines

    19:20

    BKI

    3.4h

    22:45

    CAN

    SMTWTFS
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  6. CZ5625

    China Southern Airlines

    09:00

    CAN

    2.4h

    11:25

    PVG

    SMTWTFS

  7. CZ8336

    China Southern Airlines

    19:20

    BKI

    3.4h

    22:45

    CAN

    SMTWTFS
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  8. CZ3523

    China Southern Airlines

    08:00

    CAN

    2.2h

    10:10

    SHA

    SMTWTFS

  9. CZ8336

    China Southern Airlines

    19:20

    BKI

    3.4h

    22:45

    CAN

    SMTWTFS
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  10. CZ3533

    China Southern Airlines

    07:00

    CAN

    2.3h

    09:15

    SHA

    SMTWTFS

  11. AK1516

    AirAsia

    21:40

    BKI

    4.7h

    Nonstop

    02:20

    PVG

    SMTWTFS
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When is the cheapest time to fly from Kota Kinabalu to Shanghai?

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Displayed prices are calculated based on the cheapest average weekly prices of the corresponding route on Trip.com.

Frequently Asked Questions

  • When are flight tickets from Kota Kinabalu (BKI) to Shanghai (SHA) the cheapest?

    Airlines adjust prices for flights from Kota Kinabalu to Shanghai based on the date and time of your booking. By analyzing data from all airlines, on Trip.com, you can find the lowest flight prices on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Saturdays.

  • How much do flights from Kota Kinabalu (BKI) to Shanghai (SHA) cost?

    According to Trip.com's data, the lowest price is around AED 1,478.

  • How long does it take to fly from Kota Kinabalu (BKI) to Shanghai (SHA)?

    It takes about 4 hours 30 minutes to fly from Kota Kinabalu (BKI) to Shanghai (SHA).

  • What is the transportation method from the main airport to downtown in Shanghai?

    • The distance from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to downtown is about 33 km, by taxi about 50 minutes.
    • The distance from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to downtown is about 13 km, by taxi about 30 minutes.

  • What time does the latest flight from Kota Kinabalu to Shanghai depart?

    The latest flight departs from Kota Kinabalu (BKI) at 21:50 and arrives in Shanghai (PVG) at 02:20.

  • What are the most popular airlines that fly from Kota Kinabalu (BKI) to Shanghai (SHA)?

    Airlines with flights from Kota Kinabalu (BKI) to Shanghai (SHA): China Eastern Airlines, AirAsia and Shanghai Airlines.

  • How many airports are there in Shanghai (SHA)?

How to find a cheap flight from Kota Kinabalu to Shanghai

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Tap "Date" on flight search bar to scan through the calender for Kota Kinabalu to Shanghai airfare over next 6 months in 2025. If you would like to fly in next 3 months, it seems the cheapest date is on Tue, Mar 11 at AED 255 for one-way flights.
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Flight Info | Kota Kinabalu to Shanghai

Cheapest direct flight priceAED 254
Cheapest return ticket priceAED 493
Off-season for travelJanuary
Peak season for travelNovember
Flight distance2,852.32 km
Average flight time4 hours 30 minutes
Popular airlineAirAsia Berhad (Malaysia)

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