Chongqing to Kota Kinabalu (CKG–BKI) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
CZ2193cs
CZ China Southern
32N
7:00 PM
CST TT3
11:15 PM
+08
4h 15m
M T W T F S S
Prices
OQ2193+1
OQ Chongqing
32N
7:00 PM
CST T3
11:15 PM
+08
4h 15m
M T W T F S S
Prices
CZ2194cs
CZ China Southern
32N
12:30 AM
+08
5:10 AM
CST
4h 40m
M T W T F S S
Prices
OQ2194+1
OQ Chongqing
32N
12:30 AM
+08
5:10 AM
CST
4h 40m
M T W T F S S
Prices

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Chongqing to Kota Kinabalu
1 carrier, 6 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 6 Flights/wk 1,753 mi 4h 15m nonstop 13 1-stop hubs

CKG–BKI is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Chongqing Airlines leads the route. The flight covers 1,753 miles in approximately 4h 15m. Beyond nonstop, 13 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop CKG–BKI service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
OQ Chongqing Airlines Also: CZ 3 32N 4h15 CZ
Aircraft on this route
32N Airbus A320neo – CZ, OQ
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: OQ (3 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, CKG to BKI direction.
Mon
0
flights
Tue
2
flights
Wed
0
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Thu
2
flights
Fri
0
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Sat
2
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Sun
0
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Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
2
Nonstop flights
6
Outbound / wk
6
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for CKG to BKI.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
13
Hubs
~8h
Fastest
~22h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
849
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
0h
Kota Kinabalu is 0 hours the same as Chongqing.
CKG: CST · BKI: +08

When it's 6:00 PM in Chongqing, it's 6:00 PM in Kota Kinabalu.
Distance & Flight Time
1,753 mi / 2,822 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 4h 15m.
Visa & Entry

Chinese passport holders enter Malaysia visa-free for up to 30 days per visit under a bilateral agreement effective since July 2025. The cumulative stay must not exceed 90 days within any 180-day period. Permitted purposes include tourism, business, and family visits. Passport must be valid for at least 6 months beyond the date of entry. Employment and study still require a visa obtained in advance.

Getting to CKG

Chongqing Metro Line 10 runs directly to T3A (the main international and domestic terminal) in 35–45 minutes from Jiaochangkou (city centre), costing ¥6–8. Line 3 also connects to the airport with a transfer. T3B links internally to T3A; check if your terminal is within the same building before choosing a route.Airport shuttle buses serve multiple city zones including Chaotianmen, Guanyinqiao, and Shapingba (¥20–30, 40–70 min). Taxis from the Jiefangbei area cost ¥60–90 and take 40–60 minutes depending on expressway conditions. DiDi is widely available.

CKG–BKI Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Chongqing to Kota Kinabalu route.
Route details
Distance1,753 mi / 2,822 km
Flight time4h 15m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights6 out / 6 return
1-stop connections13 hubs
Origin: CKG
IATA / ICAOCKG / ZUCK
TimezoneAsia/Chongqing
Passengers/yr48.6M
Elevation1,365 ft / 416 m
Destination: BKI
IATA / ICAOBKI / WBKK
TimezoneAsia/Kuching
Elevation10 ft / 3 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about CKG to BKI flights.
Nonstop flights from Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport to Kota Kinabalu International Airport take approximately 4h 15m. The route covers 1,753 miles.
1 airline operates nonstop service: Chongqing Airlines. Plus 1 codeshare partner.
There are approximately 6 nonstop flights per week from CKG to BKI. The return direction has about 6 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through PEN, CAN, HKG, CGK, HGH, SIN, PVG, KUL, TPE, SZX, SGN, ICN and FOC. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Yes, return flights from BKI to CKG are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from CKG to BKI

Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport (CKG) and Kota Kinabalu International Airport (BKI) are connected by nonstop service from Chongqing Airlines. With 6 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

CKG to BKI Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from CKG to BKI ranges from 4 hours 15 minutes. The route covers a distance of 1,753 miles (2,822 km). There are approximately 6 weekly flights outbound and 6 return, totaling 12 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

13 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 8 hours via PEN. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.