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Cheap flights from Kota Kinabalu to Tokyo from RM 532

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 1/7. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
BKI — TYO
18 Jun — 25 Jun1
1 adult

Cheap flight deals from Kota Kinabalu to Tokyo

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Kota Kinabalu (BKI) to Tokyo (TYO). 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 13 June 2025.

Round-trip from

RM 1,022

One-way from

RM 532

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

May

Average price

RM 1,803

Good one-way deal

RM 1,600 or less
Philippines AirAsia
  • Philippines AirAsia
  • 11/7-15/7
  • 2 total stops
  • 44h 45m total
  • Kota Kinabalu to Tokyo
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1/7
  • 1/7
  • 1 total stop
  • 29h 35m total
  • Kota Kinabalu to Tokyo
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 8% potential increase in price (RM 747 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (RM 191 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Price to beat on a one-way flight from Kota Kinabalu to Tokyo (TYO).
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Cheapest flights from Kota Kinabalu to Tokyo
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Kota Kinabalu to Tokyo. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 13 June 2025.

Thu 10/701:45BKI - NRT
1 stop16h 20mPhilippines AirAsia
Tue 15/711:10NRT - BKI
1 stop15h 10mPhilippines AirAsia
Deal found 11/6RM 1,081
Sun 6/701:45BKI - NRT
1 stop27h 25mMultiple Airlines
Thu 10/711:10NRT - BKI
1 stop15h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/6RM 1,094
Mon 16/620:25BKI - NRT
1 stop33h 15mScoot
Mon 23/608:15NRT - BKI
1 stop28h 00mScoot
Deal found 10/6RM 1,262
Tue 24/611:45BKI - HND
1 stop12h 15mMultiple Airlines
Fri 27/623:50HND - BKI
1 stop11h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/6RM 1,372
Sun 15/601:30BKI - HND
1 stop13h 20mChina Eastern
Mon 23/617:35HND - BKI
2 stops31h 55mChina Eastern
Deal found 10/6RM 1,689
Mon 25/801:30BKI - NRT
1 stop11h 20mChina Eastern
Sat 30/815:20NRT - BKI
1 stop10h 10mChina Eastern
Deal found 11/6RM 1,693
Fri 20/616:05BKI - NRT
2 stops38h 35mMalaysia Airlines
Fri 27/610:20NRT - BKI
2 stops35h 45mMalaysia Airlines
Deal found 12/6RM 2,179
Sun 6/707:00BKI - NRT
1 stop24h 25mBatik Air
Sun 13/710:25NRT - BKI
1 stop27h 05mBatik Air
Deal found 12/6RM 2,208
Mon 16/601:30BKI - HND
1 stop13h 20mShanghai Airlines
Tue 24/613:30HND - BKI
1 stop12h 00mShanghai Airlines
Deal found 9/6RM 2,411
Wed 5/1119:05BKI - NRT
1 stop17h 25mChina Southern
Wed 12/1114:20NRT - BKI
2 stops28h 40mChina Southern
Deal found 11/6RM 2,643
Sun 12/1006:50BKI - HND
2 stops16h 35mPhilippine Airlines
Wed 15/1001:55HND - BKI
2 stops20h 40mPhilippine Airlines
Deal found 9/6RM 2,846
Mon 14/703:30BKI - HND
1 stop9h 50mChina Southern
Sat 19/715:40HND - BKI
1 stop11h 50mChina Southern
Deal found 11/6RM 2,956

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Departure

Return

Price

Kota KinabaluTokyo

BKI - NRT

BKINRT

Kota Kinabalu

Thu 10/7

01:45-19:05

1 stop16h 20m

Tokyo Narita

Tue 15/7

11:10-01:20

1 stop15h 10m

RM 1,081

Kota KinabaluTokyo

BKI - NRT

BKINRT

Kota Kinabalu

Sun 6/7

01:45-06:10

1 stop27h 25m

Tokyo Narita

Thu 10/7

11:10-01:20

1 stop15h 10m

RM 1,094

Kota KinabaluTokyo

BKI - HND

BKIHND

Kota Kinabalu

Tue 24/6

11:45-01:00

1 stop12h 15m

Tokyo Haneda

Fri 27/6

23:50-10:30

1 stop11h 40m

RM 1,372

Kota KinabaluTokyo

BKI - NRT

BKINRT

Kota Kinabalu

Tue 23/9

12:15-06:40

1 stop17h 25m

Tokyo Narita

Tue 30/9

21:10-19:25

2 stops23h 15m

RM 1,376

Kota KinabaluTokyo

BKI - HND

BKIHND

Kota Kinabalu

Sun 22/6

01:30-15:50

1 stop13h 20m

Tokyo Haneda

Fri 27/6

13:30-00:30

1 stop12h 00m

RM 1,685

Kota KinabaluTokyo

BKI - NRT

BKINRT

Kota Kinabalu

Mon 25/8

01:30-13:50

1 stop11h 20m

Tokyo Narita

Sat 30/8

15:20-00:30

1 stop10h 10m

RM 1,693

Kota KinabaluTokyo

BKI - NRT

BKINRT

Kota Kinabalu

Sat 15/11

14:10-07:15

2 stops16h 05m

Tokyo Narita

Thu 20/11

10:05-21:05

2 stops36h 00m

RM 2,179

Kota KinabaluTokyo

BKI - NRT

BKINRT

Kota Kinabalu

Sun 6/7

07:00-08:25

1 stop24h 25m

Tokyo Narita

Sun 13/7

10:25-12:30

1 stop27h 05m

RM 2,208

Kota KinabaluTokyo

BKI - NRT

BKINRT

Kota Kinabalu

Wed 5/11

19:05-13:30

1 stop17h 25m

Tokyo Narita

Wed 12/11

14:20-18:00

2 stops28h 40m

RM 2,643

Kota KinabaluTokyo

BKI - HND

BKIHND

Kota Kinabalu

Sun 12/10

06:50-00:25

2 stops16h 35m

Tokyo Haneda

Wed 15/10

01:55-21:35

2 stops20h 40m

RM 2,846

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Best time to book a flight from Kota Kinabalu to Tokyo

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How far ahead should I book a flight from Kota Kinabalu to Tokyo?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Kota Kinabalu to Tokyo. Price data was last updated on 9 June 2025.

The price you pay for your flight from Kota Kinabalu to Tokyo may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 30 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

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

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Kota Kinabalu to Tokyo (average of RM 294). Flying from Kota Kinabalu to Tokyo in December is currently the most expensive (average of RM 544). 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 TYO?

Find hourly flight availability from Kota Kinabalu to Tokyo. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 13 June 2025.

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Kota Kinabalu to Tokyo is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are in the evening tend to be the most expensive. A flight in the morning could potentially save you up to 72% on airfare.

Rainfall in Tokyo by month

Plan your trip to Tokyo by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Tokyo ranges from 50.0 - 210.0 inches per month. September is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 210.0 mm. January is typically the driest time to visit Tokyo when rainfall is around 50.0 mm.

Temperature in Tokyo by month

Plan your trip to Tokyo by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Tokyo, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, August 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 6.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing Tokyo

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Tokyo. 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 Tokyo. Reviews last updated 13 June 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Korean Air, China Southern and Malaysia Airlines from Kota Kinabalu to Tokyo by reading reviews from past customers. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Korean Air
8.4
Very Good
1,091 reviews
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Crew

8.7

Overall

8.4

Boarding

8.5

Comfort

8.3

Food

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

David,Dec 2024

JFK - MCO

Flight was short, so we did not get food, but that is expected. Only have entertainment a fair rating because no wifi is provided onboard. Good flight overall.
Korean Air
8.4
Very Good
1,091 reviews
Korean Air
8.4
Very Good
1,091 reviews
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Crew

8.7

Overall

8.4

Boarding

8.5

Comfort

8.3

Food

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

David,Dec 2024

JFK - MCO

Flight was short, so we did not get food, but that is expected. Only have entertainment a fair rating because no wifi is provided onboard. Good flight overall.
China Southern
7.5
Good
99 reviews
Korean Air
8.4
Very Good
1,091 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.4

Boarding

8.5

Comfort

8.3

Food

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

David,Dec 2024

JFK - MCO

Flight was short, so we did not get food, but that is expected. Only have entertainment a fair rating because no wifi is provided onboard. Good flight overall.
Malaysia Airlines
7.4
Good
263 reviews
Korean Air
8.4
Very Good
1,091 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.4

Boarding

8.5

Comfort

8.3

Food

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

David,Dec 2024

JFK - MCO

Flight was short, so we did not get food, but that is expected. Only have entertainment a fair rating because no wifi is provided onboard. Good flight overall.

Related info for your journey

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

    Kota Kinabalu (BKI), located 5.8 km from the city centre, is the airport you fly out of when you book flights from Kota Kinabalu to Tokyo. 8 airlines have flights from Kota Kinabalu to Tokyo on a regular basis. Booking flights from Kota Kinabalu to Tokyo should not be difficult; the airport handles an average of 0 outbound flights to Tokyo per day.

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

    Our cheapest airline available from Kota Kinabalu to Tokyo is Philippines AirAsia. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as RM 1,081 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are Scoot and China Eastern, starting at RM 1,376 and RM 1,685 round-trip. Users have found that Philippines AirAsia is 39% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Kota Kinabalu to Tokyo one-way?

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as RM 545 on Philippines AirAsia. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Scoot from RM 709 and China Eastern from RM 891 one-way.

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

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

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

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Kota Kinabalu to Tokyo.

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

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

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

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Kota Kinabalu to Tokyo (average of RM 294). Flying from Kota Kinabalu to Tokyo in December is currently the most expensive (average of RM 544). 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 8 airlines flying from Kota Kinabalu to Tokyo

Discover the top 8 airlines that operate flights from Kota Kinabalu to Tokyo. 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 13 June 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Philippines AirAsiaCheapestRM 1,072AverageRM 1,212FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time53%
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Batik AirCheapestRM 1,337AverageRM 1,731FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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China EasternCheapestRM 1,395AverageRM 1,904FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
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China SouthernCheapestRM 1,419AverageRM 2,547FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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ScootCheapestRM 1,515AverageRM 1,794FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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T'way AirCheapestRM 1,561AverageRM 1,718FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time88%
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Jin AirCheapestRM 1,855AverageRM 3,247FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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Malaysia AirlinesCheapestRM 2,231AverageRM 2,607FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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