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Cheap flights from Kota Kinabalu to Tokyo from RM 508

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 9/9. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
BKI — TYO
16 Jun — 23 Jun1
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 June 2025.

Round-trip from

RM 1,024

One-way from

RM 508

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

May

Average price

RM 1,807

Good one-way deal

RM 1,604 or less
Philippines AirAsia
  • Philippines AirAsia
  • 11/7-15/7
  • 2 total stops
  • 44h 45m total
  • Kota Kinabalu to Tokyo
Philippines AirAsia
  • Philippines AirAsia
  • 9/9
  • 1 total stop
  • 16h 20m total
  • Kota Kinabalu to Tokyo
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 9% potential increase in price (RM 751 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (RM 193 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in June 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 June 2025.

Fri 11/701:45BKI - NRT
1 stop29h 35mMultiple Airlines
Tue 15/711:10NRT - BKI
1 stop15h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/6RM 1,024
Sat 11/1001:45BKI - NRT
1 stop16h 20mPhilippines AirAsia
Thu 16/1011:10NRT - BKI
1 stop15h 10mPhilippines AirAsia
Deal found 9/6RM 1,100
Mon 16/620:25BKI - NRT
1 stop33h 15mScoot
Mon 23/608:15NRT - BKI
1 stop28h 00mScoot
Deal found 10/6RM 1,266
Tue 24/611:45BKI - HND
1 stop12h 15mMultiple Airlines
Tue 1/723:50HND - BKI
1 stop15h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/6RM 1,397
Thu 11/923:40BKI - NRT
1 stop10h 25mT'way Air
Thu 18/912:05NRT - BKI
1 stop11h 35mT'way Air
Deal found 9/6RM 1,600
Sun 15/601:30BKI - HND
1 stop13h 20mChina Eastern
Mon 23/617:35HND - BKI
2 stops31h 55mChina Eastern
Deal found 10/6RM 1,693
Mon 23/601:30BKI - NRT
2 stops35h 30mChina Eastern
Tue 1/713:50NRT - BKI
1 stop11h 40mChina Eastern
Deal found 10/6RM 1,799
Wed 5/1112:20BKI - NRT
1 stop31h 30mBatik Air
Wed 12/1109:25NRT - BKI
1 stop13h 05mBatik Air
Deal found 9/6RM 2,167
Sat 5/700:30BKI - NRT
1 stop9h 30mJeju Air
Sun 13/716:55NRT - BKI
1 stop31h 35mJeju Air
Deal found 9/6RM 2,264
Mon 16/601:30BKI - HND
1 stop13h 20mShanghai Airlines
Tue 24/613:30HND - BKI
1 stop12h 00mShanghai Airlines
Deal found 9/6RM 2,417
Wed 5/1119:05BKI - HND
1 stop23h 35mChina Southern
Wed 12/1110:45HND - BKI
1 stop32h 15mChina Southern
Deal found 9/6RM 2,480
Sun 14/905:20BKI - HND
2 stops18h 05mPhilippine Airlines
Sat 20/901:55HND - BKI
2 stops40h 05mPhilippine Airlines
Deal found 10/6RM 3,081

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Kota Kinabalu

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Price

Kota KinabaluTokyo

BKI - NRT

BKINRT

Kota Kinabalu

Fri 11/7

01:45-08:20

1 stop29h 35m

Tokyo Narita

Tue 15/7

11:10-01:20

1 stop15h 10m

RM 1,024

Kota KinabaluTokyo

BKI - NRT

BKINRT

Kota Kinabalu

Sun 6/7

01:45-19:05

1 stop16h 20m

Tokyo Narita

Mon 14/7

20:30-01:20

1 stop29h 50m

RM 1,113

Kota KinabaluTokyo

BKI - NRT

BKINRT

Kota Kinabalu

Wed 18/6

20:25-06:40

1 stop33h 15m

Tokyo Narita

Wed 25/6

08:15-19:25

1 stop12h 10m

RM 1,244

Kota KinabaluTokyo

BKI - HND

BKIHND

Kota Kinabalu

Tue 24/6

11:45-01:00

1 stop12h 15m

Tokyo Haneda

Tue 1/7

23:50-14:15

1 stop15h 25m

RM 1,397

Kota KinabaluTokyo

BKI - NRT

BKINRT

Kota Kinabalu

Mon 23/6

01:30-12:50

1 stop10h 20m

Tokyo Narita

Tue 1/7

13:50-00:30

1 stop11h 40m

RM 1,727

Kota KinabaluTokyo

BKI - HND

BKIHND

Kota Kinabalu

Mon 23/6

01:30-15:50

1 stop13h 20m

Tokyo Haneda

Tue 1/7

20:00-00:30

1 stop29h 30m

RM 1,892

Kota KinabaluTokyo

BKI - NRT

BKINRT

Kota Kinabalu

Sun 6/7

07:00-08:25

1 stop24h 25m

Tokyo Narita

Sun 13/7

10:25-12:30

1 stop27h 05m

RM 2,214

Kota KinabaluTokyo

BKI - NRT

BKINRT

Kota Kinabalu

Sat 5/7

00:30-11:00

1 stop9h 30m

Tokyo Narita

Sun 13/7

16:55-23:30

1 stop31h 35m

RM 2,264

Kota KinabaluTokyo

BKI - HND

BKIHND

Kota Kinabalu

Wed 5/11

19:05-19:40

1 stop23h 35m

Tokyo Haneda

Wed 12/11

10:45-18:00

1 stop32h 15m

RM 2,480

Kota KinabaluTokyo

BKI - NRT

BKINRT

Kota Kinabalu

Sun 6/7

05:20-18:05

1 stop11h 45m

Tokyo Narita

Sun 13/7

22:30-21:05

2 stops23h 35m

RM 2,747

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Best time to book a flight from Kota Kinabalu to Tokyo

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Kota Kinabalu to Tokyo

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 9 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 30 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 544). 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 June 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.

Rainfall in Tokyo by month

Plan your trip to Tokyo by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Tokyo ranges from 50.0 - 210.0 inches per month. September is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 210.0 mm. January is typically the driest time to visit Tokyo when rainfall is around 50.0 mm.

Temperature in Tokyo by month

Plan your trip to Tokyo by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Tokyo, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, August is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 27.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 6.0 C).

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 June 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Korean Air, China Southern and Malaysia Airlines from Kota Kinabalu to Tokyo by reading reviews from past customers. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Comfort

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.7

Food

8.1

Boarding

8.5

Overall

8.4

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Myung Suk,May 2025

ICN - LAX

The flight was less crowded and the economic class seat was at least 5 inches longer than other airlines.

Comfort

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.7

Food

8.1

Boarding

8.5

Overall

8.4

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Myung Suk,May 2025

ICN - LAX

The flight was less crowded and the economic class seat was at least 5 inches longer than other airlines.

Comfort

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.7

Food

8.1

Boarding

8.5

Overall

8.4

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Myung Suk,May 2025

ICN - LAX

The flight was less crowded and the economic class seat was at least 5 inches longer than other airlines.

Comfort

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.7

Food

8.1

Boarding

8.5

Overall

8.4

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Myung Suk,May 2025

ICN - LAX

The flight was less crowded and the economic class seat was at least 5 inches longer than other airlines.

Related info for your journey

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  • 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 1,100 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are Scoot and T'way Air, starting at RM 1,266 and RM 1,600 round-trip. Users have found that Philippines AirAsia is 38% 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 508 on Philippines AirAsia. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Scoot from RM 614 and China Eastern from RM 902 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 544). 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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Philippines AirAsiaCheapestRM 1,075AverageRM 1,215FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time53%
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Batik AirCheapestRM 1,340AverageRM 1,735FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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China EasternCheapestRM 1,398AverageRM 1,908FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
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China SouthernCheapestRM 1,423AverageRM 2,553FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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ScootCheapestRM 1,518AverageRM 1,799FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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T'way AirCheapestRM 1,565AverageRM 1,723FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time88%
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Jin AirCheapestRM 1,860AverageRM 3,255FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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Malaysia AirlinesCheapestRM 2,237AverageRM 2,613FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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