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Cheap flights from Vancouver to Kota Kinabalu from C$ 577

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 19/4. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
YVR — BKI
6 Apr — 13 Apr1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from Vancouver to Kota Kinabalu
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Vancouver to Kota Kinabalu. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 7 March 2026.

Mon 31/82:00 a.m.
YVR
-
BKI
2 stops32h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 30/91:45 a.m.
BKI
-
YVR
2 stops32h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 4/3C$ 1,052
Sun 6/910:50 p.m.
YVR
-
BKI
2 stops22h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 18/105:45 p.m.
BKI
-
YVR
2 stops32h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 3/3C$ 1,129
Wed 9/92:55 p.m.
YVR
-
BKI
2 stops30h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 18/115:20 a.m.
BKI
-
YVR
2 stops31h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 6/3C$ 1,134
Thu 3/910:50 p.m.
YVR
-
BKI
2 stops25h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 15/1110:00 p.m.
BKI
-
YVR
2 stops29h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 6/3C$ 1,136
Mon 31/81:25 a.m.
YVR
-
BKI
2 stops24h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 18/115:20 a.m.
BKI
-
YVR
2 stops31h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 6/3C$ 1,155
Sun 15/1110:15 p.m.
YVR
-
BKI
2 stops25h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 29/1110:00 p.m.
BKI
-
YVR
2 stops29h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 6/3C$ 1,186

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C$ 1,052

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C$ 577
31/8-30/9
  • 31/8-30/9
  • 4 total stops
  • 64h 50m total
  • Vancouver to Kota Kinabalu
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19/4
  • 19/4
  • 1 total stop
  • 28h 05m total
  • Vancouver to Kota Kinabalu
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Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest round-trip

VancouverKota Kinabalu

YVR - BKI

YVRBKI

Vancouver Intl

Sat 18/4

12:30 p.m.-11:30 p.m.

1 stop20h 00m

Kota Kinabalu

Sat 25/4

8:45 p.m.-6:10 a.m.

1 stop24h 25m

C$ 1,294

VancouverKota Kinabalu

YVR - BKI

YVRBKI

Vancouver Intl

Sun 10/5

10:10 p.m.-11:15 a.m.

1 stop22h 05m

Kota Kinabalu

Thu 21/5

11:30 a.m.-6:20 a.m.

2 stops33h 50m

C$ 1,330

VancouverKota Kinabalu

YVR - BKI

YVRBKI

Vancouver Intl

Tue 5/5

5:25 p.m.-12:30 p.m.

1 stop28h 05m

Kota Kinabalu

Tue 14/7

1:15 a.m.-5:55 p.m.

2 stops31h 40m

C$ 1,335

VancouverKota Kinabalu

YVR - BKI

YVRBKI

Vancouver Intl

Sun 19/4

5:25 p.m.-12:30 p.m.

1 stop28h 05m

Kota Kinabalu

Sat 25/4

12:55 a.m.-3:25 p.m.

1 stop29h 30m

C$ 1,345
Quickest round-trip

VancouverKota Kinabalu

YVR - BKI

YVRBKI

Vancouver Intl

Thu 23/4

12:50 p.m.-12:30 a.m.

1 stop20h 40m

Kota Kinabalu

Sun 26/4

1:30 a.m.-9:10 a.m.

1 stop22h 40m

C$ 1,370

VancouverKota Kinabalu

YVR - BKI

YVRBKI

Vancouver Intl

Tue 21/4

5:25 p.m.-12:30 p.m.

1 stop28h 05m

Kota Kinabalu

Mon 27/4

12:55 a.m.-3:25 p.m.

1 stop29h 30m

C$ 1,464

VancouverKota Kinabalu

YVR - BKI

YVRBKI

Vancouver Intl

Tue 5/5

5:25 p.m.-11:30 p.m.

1 stop39h 05m

Kota Kinabalu

Fri 3/7

11:10 p.m.-3:25 p.m.

1 stop31h 15m

C$ 1,562
Cheapest one-way
Quickest one-way

VancouverKota Kinabalu

YVR - BKI

YVRBKI

Vancouver Intl

Sun 19/4

5:25 p.m.-12:30 p.m.

1 stop28h 05m

C$ 577

VancouverKota Kinabalu

YVR - BKI

YVRBKI

Vancouver Intl

Thu 14/5

1:40 a.m.-10:15 p.m.

2 stops29h 35m

C$ 590

VancouverKota Kinabalu

YVR - BKI

YVRBKI

Vancouver Intl

Tue 31/3

5:25 p.m.-12:30 p.m.

1 stop28h 05m

C$ 618

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Reviews of airlines servicing Kota Kinabalu

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Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Japan Airlines from Vancouver to Kota Kinabalu by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Japan Airlines
8.3
Very good
1,726 reviews
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Entertainment

7.8

Crew

8.7

Food

7.7

Comfort

8.2

Overall

8.3

Boarding

8.4

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sep 2025

HEL - FRA

Short flight, so entertainment was not necessary and not applicable.
Japan Airlines
8.3
Very good
1,726 reviews
Japan Airlines
8.3
Very good
1,726 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7.8

Crew

8.7

Food

7.7

Comfort

8.2

Overall

8.3

Boarding

8.4

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sep 2025

HEL - FRA

Short flight, so entertainment was not necessary and not applicable.

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

    Most people fly into Kota Kinabalu (BKI) if they book a flight to Kota Kinabalu from Vancouver. On average, Kota Kinabalu has 0 inbound flights from Vancouver per day from 1 airline. Kota Kinabalu is conveniently located just 5.8 km from Kota Kinabalu’s city centre.

  • How long is the flight from Vancouver to Kota Kinabalu?

    There are many flights that can get you from Vancouver to Kota Kinabalu in 20h 40m. Fly via China Eastern to get the fastest option. There are 11639 km between Vancouver and Kota Kinabalu.

  • What is the cheapest airline to fly from Vancouver to Kota Kinabalu round-trip?

    Flying on Japan Airlines is currently your cheapest option to Kota Kinabalu, with prices starting at C$ 867.

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

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Japan AirlinesCheapestC$ 867AverageC$ 925FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
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