There are 3 ways to get from Kota Kinabalu to Hainan by plane or bus
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Fly to Sanya Phoenix International Airport
best- Fly from Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) to Sanya Phoenix International Airport (SYX)plane BKI - SYX
7h 24m¥1,052–3,459Fly to Haikou Airport
cheapest- Fly from Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) to Haikou Airport (HAK)plane BKI - HAK
7h 33m¥1,007–3,464Fly to Zhanjiang, bus
- Fly from Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) to Zhanjiang (ZHA)plane BKI - ZHA
- Take the bus from Zhanjiang to Haikou Westbus
14h 50m¥1,339–4,632
Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) to Sanya Phoenix International Airport (SYX) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kota Kinabalu to Hainan is to fly which costs ¥1000 - ¥3500 and takes 7h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Kota Kinabalu to Hainan is to fly which takes 7h 24m and costs ¥1000 - ¥3500.
The distance between Kota Kinabalu and Hainan is 1589 km.
It takes approximately 7h 24m to get from Kota Kinabalu to Hainan, including transfers.
There are 142+ hotels available in Hainan.
What companies run services between Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia and Hainan, China?
China Southern Airlines, HK Express, and five other airlines fly from Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) to Sanya Phoenix International Airport (SYX) 4 times a day.
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Kota Kinabalu Airport to Sanya Phoenix International Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–5,000
Flights from Kota Kinabalu Airport to Sanya Phoenix International Airport via Chongqing
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 10m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–6,500
Flights from Kota Kinabalu Airport to Sanya Phoenix International Airport via Shenzhen Bao'an International
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–3,400
Flights from Kota Kinabalu Airport to Haikou Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–5,500
Flights from Kota Kinabalu Airport to Zhanjiang via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–4,400
- [email protected]
- Website
- chinabusguide.com
Bus from Zhanjiang to Haikou West
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥80–151
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Bus
- ¥80–110
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