There are 4 ways to get from Hangzhou to Kota Kinabalu by plane or train
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Fly from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport
best- Fly from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport (HGH) to Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI)plane HGH - BKI
7h 34mRM 521–1,730Train to Yiwu Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the train from Hangzhou East to Yiwutrain
- Fly from Yiwu Airport (YIW) to Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI)plane YIW - BKI
11h 24mRM 490–1,504Train to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Hangzhou East to Shanghai Hongqiaotrain
- Fly from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI)plane SHA - BKI
9h 42mRM 565–1,704Train to Shanghai Pudong International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Hangzhou East to Shanghai Hongqiaotrain
- Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI)plane PVG - BKI
8h 52mRM 747–1,137
Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport (HGH) to Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hangzhou to Kota Kinabalu is to train and fly which costs RM 700 - RM 1200 and takes 8h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Hangzhou to Kota Kinabalu is to fly which takes 7h 34m and costs RM 500 - RM 1800.
The distance between Hangzhou and Kota Kinabalu is 2784 km.
It takes approximately 7h 34m to get from Hangzhou to Kota Kinabalu, including transfers.
There are 1170+ hotels available in Kota Kinabalu.
What companies run services between Hangzhou, China and Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia?
AirAsia, China Southern Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport (HGH) to Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) 4 times a day.
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport to Kota Kinabalu Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 700–2,400
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Kota Kinabalu Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 650–2,200
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Kota Kinabalu Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 600–2,000
Flights from Yiwu Airport to Kota Kinabalu Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 550–1,900
Flights from Yiwu Airport to Kota Kinabalu Airport via Shantou, Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 550–1,900
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport to Kota Kinabalu Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 500–1,700
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Kota Kinabalu Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 550–1,700
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Kota Kinabalu Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 500–1,600
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Kota Kinabalu Airport via Shenzhen Bao'an International
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 500–1,600
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Kota Kinabalu Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 460–1,400
Flights from Yiwu Airport to Kota Kinabalu Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 440–1,400
Flights from Yiwu Airport to Kota Kinabalu Airport via Beijing Daxing
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 650–1,900
- Website
- cathaypacific.com
Flights from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport to Kota Kinabalu Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 650–1,700
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Kota Kinabalu Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- RM 600–1,600
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Kota Kinabalu Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 550–1,500
Flights from Yiwu Airport to Kota Kinabalu Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- RM 500–1,400
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Kota Kinabalu Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 550–1,600
- Website
- ceair.com
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Kota Kinabalu Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 600–1,900
- Website
- hkexpress.com
Flights from Yiwu Airport to Kota Kinabalu Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- RM 500–1,400
Train from Hangzhou East to Shanghai Hongqiao
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- RM 44–48
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
- Book at
- 12306.cn
- 2nd Class Seat
- RM 44–48
- 1st Class Seat
- RM 70–80
- Business Class Seat
- RM 100–150
Train from Hangzhou East to Shanghai Hongqiao
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- RM 44–48
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
- Book at
- 12306.cn
- 2nd Class Seat
- RM 44–48
- 1st Class Seat
- RM 70–80
- Business Class Seat
- RM 100–150
Train from Hangzhou East to Yiwu
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- RM 31–35
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
- Book at
- 12306.cn
- 2nd Class Seat
- RM 31–35
- 1st Class Seat
- RM 51–56
- Business Class Seat
- RM 70–100
Train from Hangzhou East to Shanghai Hongqiao
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 40–80
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- RM 40–60
- Adult - 1st Class
- RM 55–80
Train from Hangzhou East to Shanghai Hongqiao
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 40–80
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- RM 40–60
- Adult - 1st Class
- RM 55–80
Train from Hangzhou East to Yiwu
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 35–60
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- RM 35–50
- Adult - 1st Class
- RM 40–60
Train from Hangzhou East to Yiwu
- Hard Seat
- RM 13–18
- Hard sleeper
- RM 29–40
- Soft sleeper
- RM 45–65
Train from Hangzhou East to Yiwu
- Adult - second class
- RM 25–40
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