How long is the flight from Canada to Kota Kinabalu?

Cathay Pacific, Emirates, and Korean Air can get you from Canada to Kota Kinabalu in just under 23h 20m. Your travel time can differ by up to 20h. There are 14268 km between Canada and Kota Kinabalu. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Kota Kinabalu ranges from 60.0 - 351.0 mm per month. October is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 351.0 mm. February is typically the driest time to visit Kota Kinabalu when rainfall is around 60.0 mm.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Kota Kinabalu, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, April is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 27.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 26.0 C).

What are the most popular routes from Canada to Kota Kinabalu?

The most popular flight routes from Canada to Kota Kinabalu are Vancouver Intl - Kota Kinabalu, Toronto Pearson Intl - Kota Kinabalu and Québec City - Kota Kinabalu.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from CA to BKI?

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Canada to Kota Kinabalu as you normally would.

What airport do you fly into for flights to Kota Kinabalu from Canada?

If you book a flight to Kota Kinabalu from Canada, you will be flying to Kota Kinabalu, which is the city’s only airport. Kota Kinabalu (BKI) is located 5.8 km from the centre of Kota Kinabalu.

Can I find deals for flights from Canada to Kota Kinabalu that include hotel bookings?

Yes. In addition to deals on Canada to Kota Kinabalu flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

How can I find direct flights from Canada to Kota Kinabalu?

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Can I find deals for business class flights from Canada to Kota Kinabalu?

Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Canada to Kota Kinabalu by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

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Explore the most affordable flight options available from Canada to Kota Kinabalu. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 10 November 2026.

Mon 23/111:40 a.m. -

1 stop19h 25m

Fri 27/111:05 p.m. -

1 stop20h 35m

Deal found 8/11C$ 1,112

Mon 23/111:40 a.m. -

2 stops24h 25m

Fri 27/111:05 p.m. -

1 stop20h 35m

Deal found 8/11C$ 1,209

Thu 5/111:15 a.m. -

1 stop19h 40m

Thu 12/111:30 a.m. -

2 stops33h 35m

Deal found 5/11C$ 1,545

Mon 16/1112:35 p.m. -

2 stops39h 30m

Wed 25/118:00 p.m. -

2 stops36h 57m

Deal found 9/11C$ 1,792

Wed 2/128:55 p.m. -

2 stops26h 10m

Wed 30/121:05 p.m. -

2 stops37h 45m

Deal found 9/11C$ 1,812

Mon 30/118:45 a.m. -

3 stops50h 45m

Sun 20/121:30 a.m. -

3 stops32h 39m

Deal found 8/11C$ 1,905

Wed 30/124:15 p.m. -

2 stops30h 50m

Wed 20/11:05 p.m. -

2 stops29h 40m

Deal found 8/11C$ 1,971

Tue 1/126:40 a.m. -

2 stops51h 10m

Wed 30/1212:10 p.m. -

2 stops38h 57m

Deal found 9/11C$ 2,094

Tue 1/126:35 p.m. -

2 stops27h 35m

Thu 31/1211:25 p.m. -

2 stops39h 07m

Deal found 9/11C$ 2,104

Thu 26/118:25 a.m. -

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Thu 10/67:00 p.m. -

3 stops43h 04m

Deal found 8/11C$ 2,125

Tue 1/126:40 a.m. -

2 stops39h 30m

Mon 28/121:30 a.m. -

2 stops37h 02m

Deal found 9/11C$ 2,194

Wed 11/1112:35 a.m. -

2 stops33h 10m

Mon 30/1111:00 a.m. -

2 stops68h 20m

Deal found 9/11C$ 2,266

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Discover carefully curated flight deals from Canada to Kota Kinabalu that have cost, travel time, and layovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated 10 November 2026.

Sun 28/21:05 a.m. -

1 stop32h 30m

Thu 29/41:15 a.m. -

1 stop26h 20m

Deal found 7/11C$ 1,261

Fri 22/110:00 p.m. -

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Sun 31/11:30 a.m. -

2 stops29h 55m

Deal found 7/11C$ 1,411

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2 stops62h 00m

Deal found 7/11C$ 2,109

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Mon 22/21:10 a.m. -

2 stops41h 35m

Deal found 7/11C$ 2,507

Thu 6/511:30 a.m. -

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3 stops43h 30m

Deal found 8/11C$ 2,626

Mon 1/31:35 p.m. -

2 stops34h 45m

Thu 29/41:15 a.m. -

1 stop26h 20m

Deal found 7/11C$ 1,445

Mon 30/118:50 p.m. -

2 stops32h 10m

Mon 28/121:45 a.m. -

2 stops36h 59m

Deal found 9/11C$ 3,611

Sat 16/112:20 a.m. -

2 stops27h 40m

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2 stops29h 00m

Deal found 7/11C$ 1,755

Mon 5/45:00 a.m. -

2 stops30h 30m

Sun 18/41:30 a.m. -

2 stops33h 14m

Deal found 5/11C$ 1,758

Wed 2/128:55 p.m. -

2 stops26h 10m

Wed 30/121:05 p.m. -

2 stops37h 45m

Deal found 9/11C$ 1,812

Sun 21/21:15 p.m. -

2 stops56h 55m

Sun 25/412:40 p.m. -

2 stops39h 50m

Deal found 8/11C$ 1,819

Sat 1/511:30 a.m. -

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3 stops43h 30m

Deal found 8/11C$ 2,740

Sun 21/22:15 p.m. -

1 stop21h 20m

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2 stops32h 15m

Deal found 8/11C$ 1,936

Sat 1/511:30 a.m. -

3 stops33h 25m

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3 stops39h 39m

Deal found 8/11C$ 2,929

Sat 6/38:55 p.m. -

2 stops38h 35m

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3 stops33h 00m

Deal found 6/11C$ 2,015

Mon 30/118:50 p.m. -

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2 stops43h 39m

Deal found 9/11C$ 3,611

Sat 8/511:30 a.m. -

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Fri 16/710:20 p.m. -

3 stops39h 39m

Deal found 8/11C$ 3,241

Thu 26/116:10 p.m. -

3 stops37h 00m

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3 stops43h 04m

Deal found 8/11C$ 2,177

Sat 8/511:30 a.m. -

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3 stops39h 39m

Deal found 8/11C$ 3,241

Mon 1/39:00 a.m. -

3 stops36h 20m

Fri 30/44:20 p.m. -

3 stops43h 20m

Deal found 7/11C$ 3,242

Tue 24/1110:55 a.m. -

3 stops34h 15m

Tue 22/69:30 a.m. -

3 stops29h 14m

Deal found 8/11C$ 2,290

Sun 29/1110:35 a.m. -

2 stops42h 25m

Sat 26/121:45 a.m. -

2 stops36h 59m

Deal found 9/11C$ 4,523

Sun 9/59:00 a.m. -

3 stops45h 35m

Fri 18/64:20 p.m. -

3 stops43h 30m

Deal found 8/11C$ 3,248

Tue 1/1210:35 a.m. -

2 stops42h 25m

Mon 28/127:05 p.m. -

2 stops43h 39m

Deal found 9/11C$ 4,806

Sat 12/127:00 a.m. -

2 stops28h 30m

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1 stop29h 45m

Deal found 9/11C$ 2,593

Mon 30/116:35 p.m. -

3 stops32h 25m

Mon 28/1211:00 a.m. -

3 stops39h 50m

Deal found 9/11C$ 3,269

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TorontoKota Kinabalu

YYZ Toronto Pearson Intl - BKI Kota Kinabalu

YYZBKI

Toronto Pearson Intl

Wed 17/2

11:15 a.m.-4:25 p.m.

2 stops40h 10m

Kota Kinabalu

Wed 31/12

12:00 a.m.-11:00 a.m.

Nonstop0h 00m

C$ 659

CalgaryKota Kinabalu

YYC Calgary - BKI Kota Kinabalu

YYCBKI

Calgary

Sat 9/1

7:00 a.m.-1:00 p.m.

3 stops39h 00m

Kota Kinabalu

Wed 31/12

12:00 a.m.-9:00 a.m.

Nonstop0h 00m

C$ 966

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TorontoKota Kinabalu

YYZ Toronto Pearson Intl - BKI Kota Kinabalu

YYZBKI

Toronto Pearson Intl

Wed 17/2

2:15 p.m.-12:35 a.m.

1 stop21h 20m

Kota Kinabalu

Wed 31/12

12:00 a.m.-11:00 a.m.

Nonstop0h 00m

C$ 975

VancouverKota Kinabalu

YVR Vancouver Intl - BKI Kota Kinabalu

YVRBKI

Vancouver Intl

Thu 24/12

1:15 a.m.-12:30 a.m.

1 stop32h 15m

Kota Kinabalu

Wed 31/12

12:00 a.m.-8:00 a.m.

Nonstop0h 00m

C$ 1,027

VancouverKota Kinabalu

YVR Vancouver Intl - BKI Kota Kinabalu

YVRBKI

Vancouver Intl

Sun 28/2

1:05 a.m.-12:35 a.m.

1 stop32h 30m

Kota Kinabalu

Thu 29/4

1:15 a.m.-12:35 p.m.

1 stop26h 20m

C$ 1,261

CalgaryKota Kinabalu

YYC Calgary - BKI Kota Kinabalu

YYCBKI

Calgary

Fri 22/1

10:00 p.m.-1:30 a.m.

2 stops36h 30m

Kota Kinabalu

Sun 31/1

1:30 a.m.-4:25 p.m.

2 stops29h 55m

C$ 1,411

TorontoKota Kinabalu

YYZ Toronto Pearson Intl - BKI Kota Kinabalu

YYZBKI

Toronto Pearson Intl

Sun 27/12

1:40 p.m.-12:30 a.m.

2 stops45h 50m

Kota Kinabalu

Wed 31/12

12:00 a.m.-11:00 a.m.

Nonstop0h 00m

C$ 1,426

VancouverKota Kinabalu

YVR Vancouver Intl - BKI Kota Kinabalu

YVRBKI

Vancouver Intl

Mon 1/3

1:35 p.m.-3:20 p.m.

2 stops34h 45m

Kota Kinabalu

Thu 29/4

1:15 a.m.-12:35 p.m.

1 stop26h 20m

C$ 1,445

TorontoKota Kinabalu

YYZ Toronto Pearson Intl - BKI Kota Kinabalu

YYZBKI

Toronto Pearson Intl

Thu 24/12

2:10 p.m.-12:30 a.m.

3 stops45h 20m

Kota Kinabalu

Wed 31/12

12:00 a.m.-11:00 a.m.

Nonstop0h 00m

C$ 1,450

EdmontonKota Kinabalu

YEG Edmonton - BKI Kota Kinabalu

YEGBKI

Edmonton

Sun 20/12

6:25 p.m.-1:30 a.m.

2 stops40h 05m

Kota Kinabalu

Wed 31/12

12:00 a.m.-9:00 a.m.

Nonstop0h 00m

C$ 1,673

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Cathay Pacific

7.6

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1 / 20

4.0

Okay

Tejbir,Apr 2026

YVR - HKG

Flight was late 30 min so was not able to catch next flight. Instead of Delhi they send to Hyderabad and from their to Delhi. It took full 8hours more. Lot of trouble and confusion 😕

Cathay Pacific

7.6

Good

1,542 reviews

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1 / 20

4.0

Okay

Tejbir,Apr 2026

YVR - HKG

Flight was late 30 min so was not able to catch next flight. Instead of Delhi they send to Hyderabad and from their to Delhi. It took full 8hours more. Lot of trouble and confusion 😕

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What airport do you fly into for flights to Kota Kinabalu from Canada?
If you book a flight to Kota Kinabalu from Canada, you will be flying to Kota Kinabalu, which is the city’s only airport. Kota Kinabalu (BKI) is located 5.8 km from the centre of Kota Kinabalu.
How long is the flight from Canada to Kota Kinabalu?
Cathay Pacific, Emirates, and Korean Air can get you from Canada to Kota Kinabalu in just under 23h 20m. Your travel time can differ by up to 20h. There are 14268 km between Canada and Kota Kinabalu. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.
What are the most popular routes from Canada to Kota Kinabalu?
The most popular flight routes from Canada to Kota Kinabalu are Vancouver Intl - Kota Kinabalu, Toronto Pearson Intl - Kota Kinabalu and Québec City - Kota Kinabalu.
Can I find deals for flights from Canada to Kota Kinabalu that include hotel bookings?
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How can I find direct flights from Canada to Kota Kinabalu?
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Can I find deals for business class flights from Canada to Kota Kinabalu?
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