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- Lowest observed
- €142, departing 7 Nov 2026 (Last checked: 6 Oct 2026)One-way fareCheck live prices for this route
- Airlines seen
- AirAsia, China Eastern, China Southern, Hainan Airlines, HK Express, Hong Kong Airlines +1 more
- Typical journey time
- 18h 45m
About this route
Explore the fares we observed from Sanya to Kota-Kinabalu. Prices move often, so pick your dates to see the latest options.
- Route distance
- 1,539 km
- Typical journey time
- 18h 45m
- Airlines seen
- AirAsia, China Eastern, China Southern, Hainan Airlines, HK Express, Hong Kong Airlines +1 more
- Seen on fares with a connection
- HK Express, China Southern, Hainan Airlines, AirAsia, Shanghai Airlines
Route-level information; individual journeys vary.
We have not observed non-stop service on this route; the fares shown include at least one stop.
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Airport to city: straight-line distance
- Sanya Phoenix International Airport (SYX) → Sanya, city gazetteer reference point (18.2528, 109.5119): ≈ 12 km.
- Kota Kinabalu International Airport (BKI) → Kota-Kinabalu, city gazetteer reference point (5.9804, 116.0735): ≈ 6 km.
Approximate distances calculated from coordinates, not road distances or travel times. These airports serve the city; they are not confirmed endpoints of an offer.
Lowest one-way fare we saw per airline
Cheapest airline from Sanya to Kota-Kinabalu: HK Express, from €142 (checked 6 Oct 2026).
| Airline | Lowest fare | Priced days |
|---|---|---|
| HK Express | €142Nov 7, 2026 | 23 |
| Hainan Airlines | €146Oct 17, 2026 | 34 |
| China Southern | €151Oct 14, 2026 | 16 |
| AirAsia | €172Nov 26, 2026 | 8 |
| Shanghai Airlines | €203Nov 18, 2026 | 3 |
One-way fares checked in the last 14 days. An airline listed here had a fare on at least 3 departure days. Each figure is the lowest we saw, not a guaranteed fare. Connecting itineraries are included; the date is the departure day of that fare.
Frequently asked
How much is a flight from Sanya to Kota-Kinabalu?
The lowest fare we have observed is €142, found on 6 Oct 2026. Prices move, so read it as a floor rather than a quote.
When is the cheapest month to fly from Sanya to Kota-Kinabalu?
In our observations November 2026 is the cheapest month so far, at €142.
Are there direct flights from Sanya to Kota-Kinabalu?
Our data holds no non-stop flight from Sanya to Kota-Kinabalu. The fares on this page include at least one stop.
Which airlines fly from Sanya to Kota-Kinabalu?
These are the carriers we have seen on the route: AirAsia, China Eastern, China Southern, Hainan Airlines, HK Express, Hong Kong Airlines +1 more.
How long does the flight from Sanya to Kota-Kinabalu take?
The average journey time across the 89 fares we observed is 17h 46m, including any stops. Individual departures vary; the fastest observed flight is listed in the route facts above.
How many of the observed Sanya to Kota-Kinabalu fares were non-stop?
None of the 90 fares we observed was non-stop; every one included at least one stop. That describes our observations, not every flight that operates.
Which airline has the lowest fare from Sanya to Kota-Kinabalu?
Cheapest airline from Sanya to Kota-Kinabalu: HK Express, from €142 (checked 6 Oct 2026).
How observed prices work, what "No data" means and what a fare includes: Read the flight price guide
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Last checked: 13 Oct 2026