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Cheap flights from Kota Kinabalu to Tokyo from RM 467

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 14/10. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
BKI — TYO
16 Jul — 23 Jul1
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 11 July 2025.

Round-trip from

RM 1,202

One-way from

RM 467

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

July

Average price

RM 1,287

Good one-way deal

RM 1,609 or less
8/8-15/8
  • 8/8-15/8
  • 2 total stops
  • 44h 50m total
  • Kota Kinabalu to Tokyo
Philippines AirAsia
  • Philippines AirAsia
  • 14/10
  • 1 total stop
  • 16h 20m total
  • Kota Kinabalu to Tokyo
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 11% potential increase in price (RM 975 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (RM 214 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in July 2025
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 11 July 2025.

Fri 8/801:45BKI - NRT
1 stop27h 25mMultiple Airlines
Fri 15/808:55NRT - BKI
1 stop17h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/7RM 1,202
Thu 24/701:45BKI - NRT
1 stop16h 20mPhilippines AirAsia
Mon 28/711:10NRT - BKI
1 stop15h 10mPhilippines AirAsia
Deal found 9/7RM 1,261
Sun 5/1001:45BKI - HND
2 stops18h 50mMultiple Airlines
Thu 23/1010:05HND - BKI
2 stops16h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/7RM 1,452
Sun 31/823:40BKI - NRT
1 stop10h 25mT'way Air
Sun 7/912:05NRT - BKI
1 stop11h 35mT'way Air
Deal found 10/7RM 1,643
Fri 25/722:00BKI - NRT
1 stop31h 40mScoot
Mon 28/708:15NRT - BKI
1 stop11h 10mScoot
Deal found 9/7RM 1,737
Thu 24/701:30BKI - NRT
1 stop9h 30mChina Eastern
Mon 28/713:00NRT - BKI
1 stop12h 30mChina Eastern
Deal found 10/7RM 1,881
Wed 17/1219:05BKI - NRT
1 stop17h 15mChina Southern
Tue 23/1214:35NRT - BKI
1 stop28h 25mChina Southern
Deal found 9/7RM 2,166
Wed 17/1219:05BKI - HND
1 stop17h 30mChina Southern
Tue 23/1215:05HND - BKI
1 stop27h 55mChina Southern
Deal found 9/7RM 2,166
Wed 5/1111:00BKI - NRT
1 stop32h 50mBatik Air
Wed 12/1109:25NRT - BKI
1 stop27h 15mBatik Air
Deal found 10/7RM 2,280

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Fly from

Kota Kinabalu

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Tokyo

Route

Departure

Return

Price

Kota KinabaluTokyo

BKI - NRT

BKINRT

Kota Kinabalu

Sun 5/10

01:45-19:05

1 stop16h 20m

Tokyo Narita

Thu 23/10

11:10-01:20

1 stop15h 10m

RM 1,036

Kota KinabaluTokyo

BKI - NRT

BKINRT

Kota Kinabalu

Fri 8/8

01:45-06:10

1 stop27h 25m

Tokyo Narita

Fri 15/8

08:55-01:20

1 stop17h 25m

RM 1,202

Kota KinabaluTokyo

BKI - HND

BKIHND

Kota Kinabalu

Sun 5/10

01:45-21:35

2 stops18h 50m

Tokyo Haneda

Thu 23/10

10:05-01:20

2 stops16h 15m

RM 1,452

Kota KinabaluTokyo

BKI - NRT

BKINRT

Kota Kinabalu

Mon 6/10

20:25-06:40

1 stop33h 15m

Tokyo Narita

Mon 20/10

21:10-11:15

2 stops15h 05m

RM 1,550

Kota KinabaluTokyo

BKI - NRT

BKINRT

Kota Kinabalu

Sun 31/8

23:40-11:05

1 stop10h 25m

Tokyo Narita

Sun 7/9

12:05-22:40

1 stop11h 35m

RM 1,643

Kota KinabaluTokyo

BKI - HND

BKIHND

Kota Kinabalu

Wed 17/12

19:05-13:35

1 stop17h 30m

Tokyo Haneda

Tue 23/12

15:05-18:00

1 stop27h 55m

RM 2,166

Kota KinabaluTokyo

BKI - NRT

BKINRT

Kota Kinabalu

Tue 14/10

01:45-19:05

1 stop16h 20m

RM 467

Kota KinabaluTokyo

BKI - NRT

BKINRT

Kota Kinabalu

Wed 15/10

22:50-15:30

1 stop15h 40m

RM 599

Kota KinabaluTokyo

BKI - HND

BKIHND

Kota Kinabalu

Sat 27/9

11:45-22:35

2 stops33h 50m

RM 739

Kota KinabaluTokyo

BKI - NRT

BKINRT

Kota Kinabalu

Wed 15/10

20:25-19:55

2 stops22h 30m

RM 892

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Deals found on 11/7

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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 27 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 31 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 548). 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 11 July 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.

How much does it cost for a return flight from Kota Kinabalu to Tokyo?

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 11 July 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with China Southern, Malaysia Airlines, andPhilippine Airlines from Kota Kinabalu to Tokyo have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.4

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.0

Overall

7.6

Entertainment

7.6

Reviews

1 / 3
10.0
Excellent

Puey cheng,Apr 2025

SIN - CAN

Seats are clean and comfortable. Most important, the leg room is wider than many other airlines

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.4

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.0

Overall

7.6

Entertainment

7.6

Reviews

1 / 3
10.0
Excellent

Puey cheng,Apr 2025

SIN - CAN

Seats are clean and comfortable. Most important, the leg room is wider than many other airlines

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.4

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.0

Overall

7.6

Entertainment

7.6

Reviews

1 / 3
10.0
Excellent

Puey cheng,Apr 2025

SIN - CAN

Seats are clean and comfortable. Most important, the leg room is wider than many other airlines

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.4

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.0

Overall

7.6

Entertainment

7.6

Reviews

1 / 3
10.0
Excellent

Puey cheng,Apr 2025

SIN - CAN

Seats are clean and comfortable. Most important, the leg room is wider than many other airlines

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Kota Kinabalu to Tokyo. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • 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 1,261 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are T'way Air and Scoot, starting at RM 1,643 and RM 1,737 round-trip. Users have found that Philippines AirAsia is 28% 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 467 on Philippines AirAsia. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Scoot from RM 892 and T'way Air from RM 1,049 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 548). 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 11 July 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Philippines AirAsiaCheapestRM 1,078AverageRM 1,219FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time53%
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China EasternCheapestRM 1,403AverageRM 1,909FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
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Batik AirCheapestRM 1,426AverageRM 1,888FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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ScootCheapestRM 1,523AverageRM 1,821FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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T'way AirCheapestRM 1,570AverageRM 1,728FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time88%
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China SouthernCheapestRM 1,601AverageRM 2,602FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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Jin AirCheapestRM 1,866AverageRM 3,266FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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Malaysia AirlinesCheapestRM 2,238AverageRM 2,592FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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