Cheap flights from Kota Kinabalu to Japan from RM 534

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 3/9. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
BKI — FUK
20 Aug — 27 Aug1
1 adult

Cheap flight deals from Kota Kinabalu to Japan

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Kota Kinabalu to Japan flight deals. Data was last updated 15 August 2025.

Round-trip from

RM 1,232

One-way from

RM 534

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

July

Average price

RM 1,674

Good round-trip deal

RM 1,765 or less

Good one-way deal

RM 1,594 or less
Scoot
  • Scoot
  • 29/9-6/10
  • 2 total stops
  • 61h 15m total
  • Kota Kinabalu to Japan
3/9
  • 3/9
  • 1 total stop
  • 27h 25m total
  • Kota Kinabalu to Japan
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 10% potential increase in price (RM 857 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (RM 181 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in August 2025
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Kota Kinabalu to Japan.
Price to beat on a one-way flight from Kota Kinabalu to Japan.

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Cheapest flights from Kota Kinabalu to Japan
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Kota Kinabalu to Japan. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 15 August 2025.

Mon 29/920:25BKI - NRT
1 stop33h 15mScoot
Mon 6/1008:15NRT - BKI
1 stop28h 00mScoot
Deal found 14/8RM 1,232
Sun 7/1201:30BKI - NRT
1 stop11h 55mMultiple Airlines
Thu 18/1218:55NRT - BKI
1 stop28h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 14/8RM 1,253
Sat 13/1201:30BKI - NRT
1 stop16h 35mMultiple Airlines
Sun 21/1211:55NRT - BKI
1 stop11h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 14/8RM 1,262
Thu 6/1111:45BKI - HND
1 stop12h 15mMultiple Airlines
Mon 10/1123:55HND - BKI
1 stop13h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 13/8RM 1,278
Mon 13/1020:25BKI - KIX
1 stop17h 10mMultiple Airlines
Sun 19/1011:35KIX - BKI
1 stop12h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/8RM 1,304
Mon 13/1020:25BKI - KIX
1 stop17h 10mMultiple Airlines
Sat 18/1018:15KIX - BKI
1 stop29h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/8RM 1,379
Sun 28/901:45BKI - NRT
1 stop27h 25mMultiple Airlines
Mon 6/1008:15NRT - BKI
1 stop12h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 14/8RM 1,400
Sat 11/1012:15BKI - KIX
1 stop25h 20mMultiple Airlines
Fri 17/1019:05KIX - BKI
1 stop28h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/8RM 1,434
Sat 20/909:50BKI - NRT
1 stop9h 40mMultiple Airlines
Sat 27/908:15NRT - BKI
1 stop28h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 13/8RM 1,463
Thu 2/1007:00BKI - NRT
1 stop12h 50mMultiple Airlines
Mon 6/1008:15NRT - BKI
1 stop12h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 13/8RM 1,480
Sun 28/922:50BKI - KIX
1 stop13h 05mMultiple Airlines
Sun 5/1014:15KIX - BKI
1 stop12h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 14/8RM 1,489
Mon 1/901:45BKI - NRT
1 stop15h 25mMultiple Airlines
Fri 5/913:00NRT - BKI
1 stop12h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 13/8RM 1,497

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Fly from

Kota Kinabalu

Fly to

Japan

Route

Departure

Return

Price

Kota KinabaluTokyo

BKI - NRT

BKINRT

Kota Kinabalu

Mon 29/9

20:25-06:40

1 stop33h 15m

Tokyo Narita

Mon 6/10

08:15-11:15

1 stop28h 00m

RM 1,232

Kota KinabaluTokyo

BKI - NRT

BKINRT

Kota Kinabalu

Sun 7/12

01:30-14:25

1 stop11h 55m

Tokyo Narita

Thu 18/12

18:55-22:40

1 stop28h 45m

RM 1,253

Kota KinabaluTokyo

BKI - NRT

BKINRT

Kota Kinabalu

Sat 13/12

01:30-19:05

1 stop16h 35m

Tokyo Narita

Sat 20/12

18:55-22:40

1 stop28h 45m

RM 1,262

Kota KinabaluTokyo

BKI - NRT

BKINRT

Kota Kinabalu

Sat 13/12

01:30-19:05

1 stop16h 35m

Tokyo Narita

Sun 21/12

11:55-22:40

1 stop11h 45m

RM 1,262

Kota KinabaluTokyo

BKI - NRT

BKINRT

Kota Kinabalu

Sat 13/12

01:30-19:05

1 stop16h 35m

Tokyo Narita

Fri 19/12

18:55-22:40

1 stop28h 45m

RM 1,262

Kota KinabaluTokyo

BKI - HND

BKIHND

Kota Kinabalu

Thu 6/11

11:45-01:00

1 stop12h 15m

Tokyo Haneda

Mon 10/11

23:55-12:35

1 stop13h 40m

RM 1,278

Kota KinabaluOsaka

BKI - KIX

BKIKIX

Kota Kinabalu

Mon 13/10

20:25-14:35

1 stop17h 10m

Osaka Kansai Intl

Sun 19/10

11:35-22:40

1 stop12h 05m

RM 1,304

Kota KinabaluOsaka

BKI - KIX

BKIKIX

Kota Kinabalu

Mon 13/10

20:25-14:35

1 stop17h 10m

Osaka Kansai Intl

Sat 18/10

18:15-22:40

1 stop29h 25m

RM 1,379

Kota KinabaluTokyo

BKI - NRT

BKINRT

Kota Kinabalu

Sun 28/9

01:45-06:10

1 stop27h 25m

Tokyo Narita

Mon 6/10

08:15-19:25

1 stop12h 10m

RM 1,400

Kota KinabaluOsaka

BKI - KIX

BKIKIX

Kota Kinabalu

Sat 11/10

12:15-14:35

1 stop25h 20m

Osaka Kansai Intl

Fri 17/10

19:05-22:40

1 stop28h 35m

RM 1,434

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Best time to book a flight from Kota Kinabalu to Japan

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What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Kota Kinabalu to Japan?

Currently, June is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Kota Kinabalu to Japan (average of RM 334). Flying from Kota Kinabalu to Japan in December is currently the most expensive (average of RM 506). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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

Find hourly flight availability from Kota Kinabalu to Japan. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 15 August 2025.

When flying from Kota Kinabalu to Japan, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

Reviews of airlines servicing Japan

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Japan. 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 Japan. Reviews last updated 15 August 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with China Southern, China Eastern, andScoot from Kota Kinabalu to Japan have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Overall

7.6

Entertainment

7.5

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.0

Food

7.4

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 4
8.0
Excellent

Peggy,Jul 2025

WUH - SFO

Overall it's good, room temperature is a little high in the airport.

Overall

7.6

Entertainment

7.5

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.0

Food

7.4

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 4
8.0
Excellent

Peggy,Jul 2025

WUH - SFO

Overall it's good, room temperature is a little high in the airport.

Overall

7.6

Entertainment

7.5

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.0

Food

7.4

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 4
8.0
Excellent

Peggy,Jul 2025

WUH - SFO

Overall it's good, room temperature is a little high in the airport.

Overall

7.6

Entertainment

7.5

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.0

Food

7.4

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 4
8.0
Excellent

Peggy,Jul 2025

WUH - SFO

Overall it's good, room temperature is a little high in the airport.

Overall

7.6

Entertainment

7.5

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.0

Food

7.4

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 4
8.0
Excellent

Peggy,Jul 2025

WUH - SFO

Overall it's good, room temperature is a little high in the airport.

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

    Most people fly from Kota Kinabalu (BKI) if they book a flight from Kota Kinabalu to Japan. Kota Kinabalu is conveniently located just 5.8 km from Kota Kinabalu’s city centre.

  • How popular is this Kota Kinabalu to Japan flight route?

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  • What are the cheapest flights from Kota Kinabalu to Japan?

    On average you can expect to pay RM 2,147 for a flight from Kota Kinabalu to Japan. The cheapest flight overall is RM 1,552 while the most popular route, (Kota Kinabalu - Tokyo Haneda) is currently priced at RM 1,278.

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

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  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Kota Kinabalu to Japan?

    Currently, June is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Kota Kinabalu to Japan (average of RM 334). Flying from Kota Kinabalu to Japan in December is currently the most expensive (average of RM 506). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 10 airlines flying from Kota Kinabalu to Japan

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from Kota Kinabalu to Japan. 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 15 August 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Jin AirCheapestRM 833AverageRM 2,459FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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China EasternCheapestRM 847AverageRM 1,747FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
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XiamenAirCheapestRM 912AverageRM 1,494FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time49%
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Philippines AirAsiaCheapestRM 1,068AverageRM 1,238FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time53%
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ScootCheapestRM 1,240AverageRM 1,741FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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AirAsiaCheapestRM 1,375AverageRM 1,913FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time66%
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T'way AirCheapestRM 1,392AverageRM 1,597FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time88%
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Batik AirCheapestRM 1,458AverageRM 1,901FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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China SouthernCheapestRM 1,585AverageRM 2,577FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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Malaysia AirlinesCheapestRM 2,139AverageRM 2,492FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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