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Cheap flights from Kota Kinabalu to Chengdu

BKI — CTU
30 May — 6 Jun1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Kota Kinabalu (BKI) to Chengdu (CTU). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 30 April 2026.

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August

Cheapest in

November

Average price

RM 1,295
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 19% potential increase in price (RM 1,280 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 6% potential price decrease (RM 351 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Kota Kinabalu to Chengdu

What’s the top stopover airport for flights from Kota Kinabalu to Chengdu?

Share of one-stop return flights from Kota Kinabalu to Chengdu chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, using the same stopover each way.

Guangzhou (CAN) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 66% of one-stop itineraries from Kota Kinabalu to Chengdu on Cheapflights.

What’s the cheapest stopover airport for flights from Kota Kinabalu to Chengdu?

Average return fare for one-stop flights from Kota Kinabalu to Chengdu, chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, with the same stopover each way.

Guangzhou (CAN) is the most affordable one-stop option, with an average return flight price of RM 1,501.

What’s the fastest stopover option from Kota Kinabalu to Chengdu?

Shortest average travel time for one-stop one-way flights from Kota Kinabalu to Chengdu, based on itineraries clicked by Cheapflights users over the past 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.

Flights via Shanghai (PVG) have the shortest average one-way travel time for one-stop routes: 12h 10m.

Which airport typically offers the quickest stopover for flights from Kota Kinabalu to Chengdu?

Average stopover duration for one-stop one-way flights from Kota Kinabalu to Chengdu, chosen by Cheapflights users in the last 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.

Flights via Shanghai (PVG) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average stopover time of 3h 56m.

Reviews of airlines servicing Chengdu

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Chengdu. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Chengdu. Reviews last updated 30 April 2026.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown with China Southern and China Eastern from Kota Kinabalu to Chengdu. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
China Southern
7.4
Good
151 reviews
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Boarding

7.8

Food

7.2

Crew

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

7.4

Comfort

7.6

Reviews

1 / 7
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Mar 2026

NRT - CAN

The reclinjng didnot work in our seats. The TV didnot work. The crew was not helpful. The food was awful. Overall very very poor experience. I traveled with the family of 5
China Southern
7.4
Good
151 reviews
China Southern
7.4
Good
151 reviews
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Boarding

7.8

Food

7.2

Crew

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

7.4

Comfort

7.6

Reviews

1 / 7
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Mar 2026

NRT - CAN

The reclinjng didnot work in our seats. The TV didnot work. The crew was not helpful. The food was awful. Overall very very poor experience. I traveled with the family of 5
China Eastern
7.3
Good
209 reviews
China Southern
7.4
Good
151 reviews
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Boarding

7.8

Food

7.2

Crew

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

7.4

Comfort

7.6

Reviews

1 / 7
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Mar 2026

NRT - CAN

The reclinjng didnot work in our seats. The TV didnot work. The crew was not helpful. The food was awful. Overall very very poor experience. I traveled with the family of 5

Related info for your journey

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  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Kota Kinabalu to Chengdu round-trip?

    Flying on China Southern is currently your cheapest option to Chengdu, with prices starting at RM 682. Another option worth looking into is China Eastern, starting at RM 1,046 round trip. Users have found that China Southern is 49% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

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

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  • How can I find direct flights from Kota Kinabalu to Chengdu?

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Kota Kinabalu to Chengdu 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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Top 2 airlines flying from Kota Kinabalu to Chengdu

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Kota Kinabalu to Chengdu. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 407,431 searches. Data last updated 30 April 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
China SouthernCheapestRM 682AverageRM 1,417FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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China EasternCheapestRM 1,046AverageRM 1,569FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
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