Flights from Kota Kinabalu to Tokyo – Direct & connecting routes
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BKI to NRT – All flight route options from Kota Kinabalu International, Malaysia to Narita International Airport, Japan. These flights are operated by 12 airlines. Fly non-stop with Malaysia Airlines or choose from 6 different transit flights. The shortest flight time is 5 hours and 30 minutes. See the full flight schedule and time table, including departure times, airlines and stopover details to find the best option for you.
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Kota Kinabalu to Tokyo flights
With over 166 flights every week and 7 different airlines you have a wide range of options. You can fly non-stop to Tokyo (NRT) from Kota Kinabalu (BKI) with Malaysia Airlines but if a stopover option suits you better you can choose to fly via Busan, Bandar Seri Begawan or any other of the 6 alternatives with connectiing airports.
Tip! You might want to consider arriving at Haneda Airport (HND) instead.
Kota Kinabalu to Tokyo with Malaysia Airlines
Malaysia Airlines has non-stop every Monday or Thursday at 00:50. Malaysia Airlines is a member of the air alliance OneWorld.
With Air Busan
If you fly from Kota Kinabalu with Air Busan you will do a stopover in Busan, PUS before reaching Tokyo. This flight trip will take 8 hours and 45 minutes and you can fly every Monday, Thursday, Friday or Sunday with departures at 00:15.
Distance & flight times: Kota Kinabalu International to Narita International Airport
The shortest flight time between BKI and NRT is 5 hours and 30 minutes.
Via | Total flight time | Layover time | Distance |
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Direct | 5h 30m | - | 2589 miles (4166 km) |
PUS Busan | 8h 45m | 1h 20m | 2840 miles (4570 km) |
BWN Bandar Seri Begawan | 9h 25m | 3h 5m | 2795 miles (4497 km) |
MNL Manila | 9h 45m | 3h 0m | 2591 miles (4169 km) |
ICN Seoul | 10h 40m | 3h 50m | 3072 miles (4943 km) |
CAN Guangzhou | 10h 45m | 1h 15m | 3066 miles (4933 km) |
PVG Shanghai | 11h 30m | 3h 20m | 2913 miles (4687 km) |


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