Question 1

What are the cheapest airlines flying from Kota Kinabalu to Shanghai round-trip?

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According to our current data, China Southern (RM 780), XiamenAir (RM 1,054), and China Eastern (RM 1,156) offers the cheapest pricing from Kota Kinabalu to Shanghai. China Southern is 34% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination. Find deals

Question 2

What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Kota Kinabalu to Shanghai one-way?

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The cheapet airlines for a one-way flight from Kota Kinabalu to Shanghai are AirAsia X (RM 319), AirAsia (RM 439), and XiamenAir (RM 536). Find deals

Question 3

How far ahead should I book a flight from Kota Kinabalu to Shanghai?

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The best time to book flights from Kota Kinabalu to Shanghai is 10 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight. Find deals

Question 4

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Kota Kinabalu to Shanghai?

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Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Kota Kinabalu to Shanghai (average of RM 255). Flying from Kota Kinabalu to Shanghai in January is currently the most expensive (average of RM 312). 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. Find deals

Question 5

What is the cheapest day to fly from Kota Kinabalu to Shanghai?

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Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Kota Kinabalu to Shanghai flight should consider departing on Monday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Saturday evenings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Question 6

Weekly flight availability from Kota Kinabalu to Shanghai

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The most flights from BKI to CN2 are scheduled on a Monday (3 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Wednesday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (1 on average).

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In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Shanghai ranges from 30.0 - 170.0 inches per month. June is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 170.0 mm. December is typically the driest time to visit Shanghai when rainfall is around 30.0 mm.

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If weather is an important factor for your trip to Shanghai, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 28.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 4.0 C).

Question 9

What are the cheapest flights from Kota Kinabalu to Shanghai?

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On average you can expect to pay RM 1,240 for a flight from Kota Kinabalu to Shanghai. The cheapest flight overall is RM 348 while the most popular route, (Kota Kinabalu - Shanghai Hongqiao Intl) is currently priced at RM 1,054.

Question 10

What are the most reliable airlines from Kota Kinabalu to Shanghai?

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Consider Shanghai Airlines (89%), China Eastern (89%) or AirAsia (81%) when booking your flight. These represent the most reliable airlines when flying from Kota Kinabalu to Shanghai.

Question 11

What are the most popular airlines that fly from Kota Kinabalu to Shanghai?

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When booking a flight from Kota Kinabalu to Shanghai, you may want to consider flying on AirAsia, China Southern or Shanghai Airlines as they are the most popular for this route.

Question 12

What is the cheapest day to fly return from Kota Kinabalu to Shanghai?

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Users have found that leaving on a Tuesday can be a cost-effective option. It’s possible to save up to 10% on your flight compared to booking on days when demand is much higher.

Question 13

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

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Find a great deal and save up to 85% by booking at least 58 days prior to your desired departure date, rather than waiting until the week of travel. According to our data, there are a number of flights available from Kota Kinabalu to Shanghai within the next two weeks, with the cheapest ticket starting at RM 859.

Question 14

What is the cheapest month to fly from Kota Kinabalu to Shanghai?

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Flights from Kota Kinabalu to Shanghai lean towards being more expensive in January. Prices are generally better when you fly from Kota Kinabalu to Shanghai in November, with the cheapest ticket starting at RM 678.

Question 15

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from BKI to PVG?

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Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Kota Kinabalu to Shanghai as you normally would.

Question 16

What airport do you fly from for flights from Kota Kinabalu to Shanghai?

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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 Shanghai. 5 airlines have flights from Kota Kinabalu to Shanghai on a regular basis. Booking flights from Kota Kinabalu to Shanghai should not be difficult; the airport handles an average of 2 outbound flights to Shanghai per day.

Question 17

Can I find deals for flights from Kota Kinabalu to Shanghai that include hotel bookings?

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Yes. In addition to deals on Kota Kinabalu to Shanghai flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

Question 18

How can I find direct flights from Kota Kinabalu to Shanghai?

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After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Kota Kinabalu to Shanghai.

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Can I find deals for business class flights from Kota Kinabalu to Shanghai?

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Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Kota Kinabalu to Shanghai by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

Question 20

How does Cheapflights help users find flights from Kota Kinabalu to Shanghai?

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900+ travel sites are searched through when a user searches for a flight using Cheapflights. From the search interface, users can use filters to choose airlines, airports, flight times, cabin classes and more to their preference. Book your flight to Shanghai from Kota Kinabalu today with Cheapflights!

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Why should you use Cheapflights to find cheap flight tickets from Kota Kinabalu to Shanghai?

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Cheapflights taps into our reliable network of hundreds of airlines and travel agencies to find the best deals for flights from Kota Kinabalu to Shanghai for you. Better yet — we are completely free to use.

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Can Cheapflights notify me if prices for flights from Kota Kinabalu to Shanghai become cheaper?

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Round-trip from	RM 780
One-way from	RM 319
Popular in	January
Cheapest in	November
Average price	RM 1,223

Airline	Cheapest	Average	Flexibility	On-time
AirAsia	CheapestRM 651	AverageRM 852	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time66%	Search AirAsia flights
China Southern	CheapestRM 877	AverageRM 1,269	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time69%	Search China Southern flights
XiamenAir	CheapestRM 1,013	AverageRM 1,048	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time49%	Search XiamenAir flights
China Eastern	CheapestRM 1,041	AverageRM 1,392	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time62%	Search China Eastern flights
Shanghai Airlines	CheapestRM 1,059	AverageRM 1,394	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time58%	Search Shanghai Airlines flights

Cheap flights from Kota Kinabalu to Shanghai, China from RM 319

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 1/4. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Kota Kinabalu to Shanghai are usually found in November or August, booked 11 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Monday and return on a Monday

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