Flights from London to Kota Kinabalu – Airlines & connecting routes
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LHR to BKI – All flight route options from Heathrow, United Kingdom to Kota Kinabalu International, Malaysia. These flights are operated by 11 different airlines through 6 different connections. The shortest flight time is 17 hours and 25 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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London to Kota Kinabalu flights
With over 216 flights every week and 6 different airlines you have a wide range of options. While flying to Kota Kinabalu from London you will be doing a stopover in Singapore, Guangzhou or any other of the 6 alternatives with flight connections.
Are there any non-stop flights from LHR to BKI?
There are no direct or non-stop flights from Heathrow, LHR to Kota Kinabalu International, BKI.
Tip! You can also fly to Kota Kinabalu from Gatwick (LGW).
London to Kota Kinabalu with China Southern Airlines
If you fly from London with China Southern Airlines you will do a stopover in Guangzhou, CAN before reaching Kota Kinabalu. This flight trip will take 17 hours and 45 minutes and you can fly every Monday with departures at 22:00 or 22:10.
Distance & flight times: Heathrow to Kota Kinabalu International
The shortest flight time between LHR and BKI is 17 hours and 25 minutes.
Via | Total flight time | Layover time | Distance |
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SIN Singapore | 17h 25m | 1h 15m | 7693 miles (12378 km) |
CAN Guangzhou | 17h 45m | 2h 45m | 7159 miles (11519 km) |
BWN Bandar Seri Begawan | 19h 0m | 2h 0m | 7154 miles (11511 km) |
KUL Kuala Lumpur | 19h 5m | 3h 55m | 7643 miles (12298 km) |
PVG Shanghai | 19h 50m | 3h 25m | 7563 miles (12169 km) |
ICN Seoul | 21h 0m | 2h 55m | 7822 miles (12586 km) |


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