Which airline has the best punctuality record on Hong Kong to Kota Kinabalu flights?

According to our data, HK Express have had the least number of delays on this route over the last 12 months; with about 9% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

How many flights depart from Hong Kong to Kota Kinabalu on average per day?

As of February 2026, there are 2 flights per day flying from Hong Kong to Kota Kinabalu. The most common time of day flights depart is 9:00PM, with 66% of flights taking off in the evening.

How often are flights from Hong Kong to Kota Kinabalu delayed?

Historically, on average around 24% of flights between Hong Kong and Kota Kinabalu have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 120 minutes.

How many flights depart from Hong Kong to Kota Kinabalu on average per week?

The number of flights available between Hong Kong and Kota Kinabalu is 20 per week as of February 2026. The most frequent departure day is Tue, with 15% of weekly flights leaving on this day.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Wednesday is statistically the day of the week which experiences the fewest number of delays on this flight route. Saturday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Hong Kong Intl to Kota Kinabalu?

HK Express is the most popular carrier operating from Hong Kong Intl to Kota Kinabalu

What is the most punctual flight time for Hong Kong to Kota Kinabalu flights?

Generally, flights departing at night tend to experience fewer delays. Flights in the evening have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Hong Kong Intl Airport to Kota Kinabalu Airport?

Prices for flights from Hong Kong Intl Airport to Kota Kinabalu Airport refresh daily.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Hong Kong Intl Airport to Kota Kinabalu Airport?

As of February 2026, there are 2 operators available to choose from for flights from Hong Kong Intl Airport to Kota Kinabalu Airport.

How old do you have to be to fly from Hong Kong Intl Airport to Kota Kinabalu Airport?

Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Hong Kong Intl Airport to Kota Kinabalu Airport.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Kota Kinabalu Airport?

The required travel and health documents for your Kota Kinabalu Airport trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's license and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Kota Kinabalu Airport. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Kota Kinabalu?

In general, November is the cheapest month to fly from Hong Kong to Kota Kinabalu. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around $162. The month of January is another great option to travel to Kota Kinabalu, with average flight prices from Hong Kong averaging around $174.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Kota Kinabalu?

According to our data, Friday is the cheapest day to fly to Kota Kinabalu from Hong Kong. The lowest ticket price found for a Friday departure recently was $210. Keep in mind that prices can always vary depending on your route and whether or not you are flying domestic or international. Flights from Hong Kong to Kota Kinabalu on a Saturday will generally be more expensive and average around $260. Keep in mind that these prices on both days could fluctuate depending on the season and the demand.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Kota Kinabalu?

According to our data, the cheapest time of day to fly to Kota Kinabalu is in the morning. momondo users have found flights departing from Hong Kong to Kota Kinabalu in the morning for as low as $191. Keep in mind that these prices may fluctuate based on what airline you choose and the time of year you plan to travel. Flights to Kota Kinabalu are more costly at noon, with an average ticket price of $230. Departure times at noon fall within the peak daily travel times, which is why tickets can be more expensive.

What is the cheapest Hong Kong Intl to Kota Kinabalu flight route?

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How far in advance should I book a flight to Kota Kinabalu?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Kota Kinabalu from Hong Kong when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Kota Kinabalu for around $220 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Kota Kinabalu from Hong Kong for as low as $145 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on Hong Kong Intl to Kota Kinabalu flights?

There is only 1 cabin class available to choose from on Hong Kong Intl to Kota Kinabalu flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

How have Hong Kong to Kota Kinabalu flight prices changed over time?

As of February 2026, prices for Hong Kong to Kota Kinabalu flights are approximately 1% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

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Best Price Found	$88
Fastest flight time	2h 50m
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The best one-way flight to Kota Kinabalu from Hong Kong in the past 72 hours is $88. The best round-trip flight deal from Hong Kong to Kota Kinabalu found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $211.

The fastest flight from Hong Kong to Kota Kinabalu takes 2h 50m

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How far is Hong Kong Intl to Kota Kinabalu by plane?
A flight from Hong Kong Intl to Kota Kinabalu will travel around 1136.1 mi. In terms of flight time, this usually takes a little over 2h 50m.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Hong Kong Intl Airport to Kota Kinabalu Airport?
Prices for flights from Hong Kong Intl Airport to Kota Kinabalu Airport refresh daily.
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As of February 2026, there are 2 operators available to choose from for flights from Hong Kong Intl Airport to Kota Kinabalu Airport.
How old do you have to be to fly from Hong Kong Intl Airport to Kota Kinabalu Airport?
Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Hong Kong Intl Airport to Kota Kinabalu Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Kota Kinabalu Airport?
The required travel and health documents for your Kota Kinabalu Airport trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's license and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Kota Kinabalu Airport. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.
What is the most popular plane model from Hong Kong to Kota Kinabalu?
Based on momondo bookings for this flight route, the most popular plane model on flight routes from Hong Kong to Kota Kinabalu is Airbus A321-100/200 (38.28% of total bookings). The next most popular plane models are Airbus A320 (sharklets) (27.27%), Airbus A320neo (22.97%), and Airbus A320-100/200 (8.61%).
What is the most popular airline from Hong Kong to Kota Kinabalu?
momondo data reveals that the most frequently booked airline on the route from Hong Kong to Kota Kinabalu is AirAsia, representing 88% of all bookings. The subsequent popular airline is HK Express at 12%.

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HK Express	PriceFrom $128	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.2 43 reviews		Search HK Express flights
AirAsia	PriceFrom $128	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.8 224 reviews		Search AirAsia flights

HK Express Flights From Hong Kong to Kota Kinabalu
HK Express operates around 7 flights from Hong Kong to Kota Kinabalu every week. The average price of these flights found in the last 72 hours has been $223, but momondo users have found HK Express deals from Hong Kong to Kota Kinabalu from as low as $128 round-trip. HK Express has been scored 7.2/10 in 43 reviews.
AirAsia Flights From Hong Kong to Kota Kinabalu
The best AirAsia deal for Hong Kong to Kota Kinabalu flight tickets found on momondo in the last 72 hours was $128, round-trip. It should be noted that an average AirAsia flight deal for this route in this time was higher, at $220 round-trip. AirAsia operates 6 flights out of Hong Kong into Kota Kinabalu in an average week, so prices vary by time and availability. 224 AirAsia reviews by users on momondo have scored the airline at 6.8/10.

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Can I find flights from Hong Kong to Kota Kinabalu with flexible booking policies on momondo?

Flights from Hong Kong to Kota Kinabalu with flexible booking policies can be found by using the search form above and then selecting our dedicated flexible booking filter, which will highlight only the flights where this policy is applied.

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Once you have performed a search for Hong Kong to Kota Kinabalu flights, momondo helps you find the right one by offering useful filters to narrow down your flight selection. Flights can be filtered by multiple factors such as airline, airport and price; but also by other criteria like aircraft type and payment method.

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There is only 1 cabin class available to choose from on Hong Kong Intl to Kota Kinabalu flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

How have Hong Kong to Kota Kinabalu flight prices changed over time?

As of February 2026, prices for Hong Kong to Kota Kinabalu flights are approximately 1% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Hong Kong Intl to Kota Kinabalu?

HK Express is the most popular carrier operating from Hong Kong Intl to Kota Kinabalu

How often are flights from Hong Kong to Kota Kinabalu delayed?

Historically, on average around 24% of flights between Hong Kong and Kota Kinabalu have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 120 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for Hong Kong to Kota Kinabalu flights?

Generally, flights departing at night tend to experience fewer delays. Flights in the evening have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Wednesday is statistically the day of the week which experiences the fewest number of delays on this flight route. Saturday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Hong Kong to Kota Kinabalu flights?

According to our data, HK Express have had the least number of delays on this route over the last 12 months; with about 9% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

How many flights depart from Hong Kong to Kota Kinabalu on average per day?

As of February 2026, there are 2 flights per day flying from Hong Kong to Kota Kinabalu. The most common time of day flights depart is 9:00PM, with 66% of flights taking off in the evening.

How many flights depart from Hong Kong to Kota Kinabalu on average per week?

The number of flights available between Hong Kong and Kota Kinabalu is 20 per week as of February 2026. The most frequent departure day is Tue, with 15% of weekly flights leaving on this day.

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