How long is the flight from Vancouver to Kota Kinabalu?

A quick flight from Vancouver to Kota Kinabalu can take about 31h 30m. Cathay Pacific provides one of the quickest options available for as low as RM 3,407. Vancouver and Kota Kinabalu are separated by a distance of 11639 km.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Kota Kinabalu ranges from 60.0 - 351.0 inches 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 is the cheapest time of day to fly from YVR to BKI?

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

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

Located just 5.8 km from the city centre, Kota Kinabalu is the airport most travellers will use when flying to Kota Kinabalu from Vancouver. Booking flights from Vancouver to Kota Kinabalu (BKI) should be relatively easy as there are 0 daily inbound flights from Vancouver from 0 different airlines.

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

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

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2 stops44h 05m

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01:40-11:05

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Kota Kinabalu

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Kota Kinabalu

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00:00-08:00

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Kota Kinabalu

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01:05-23:35

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Kota Kinabalu

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01:30-22:35

1 stop36h 05m

RM 3,407

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08:00-23:35

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Kota Kinabalu

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01:05-23:55

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01:05-22:40

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Kota Kinabalu

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1 stop36h 05m

RM 4,031

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Vancouver Intl

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13:20-17:20

2 stops37h 00m

Kota Kinabalu

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19:05-13:45

2 stops57h 40m

RM 4,047

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YVR Vancouver Intl - BKI Kota Kinabalu

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Vancouver Intl

Fri 30/10

13:35-00:35

1 stop20h 00m

Kota Kinabalu

Fri 6/11

05:20-22:35

2 stops32h 15m

RM 4,160

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What airport do you fly into for flights to Kota Kinabalu from Vancouver?
Located just 5.8 km from the city centre, Kota Kinabalu is the airport most travellers will use when flying to Kota Kinabalu from Vancouver. Booking flights from Vancouver to Kota Kinabalu (BKI) should be relatively easy as there are 0 daily inbound flights from Vancouver from 0 different airlines.
How long is the flight from Vancouver to Kota Kinabalu?
A quick flight from Vancouver to Kota Kinabalu can take about 31h 30m. Cathay Pacific provides one of the quickest options available for as low as RM 3,407. Vancouver and Kota Kinabalu are separated by a distance of 11639 km.
Can I find deals for flights from Vancouver to Kota Kinabalu that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on Vancouver to Kota Kinabalu flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from Vancouver to Kota Kinabalu?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Vancouver to Kota Kinabalu.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Vancouver to Kota Kinabalu?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Vancouver 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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