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

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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
OQ2193
OQ Chongqing
32N
6:55 PM
CST TT3
11:15 PM
+08
4h 20m
M T W T F S S
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OQ2194
OQ Chongqing
32N
12:30 AM
+08
5:00 AM
CST
4h 30m
M T W T F S S
Prices

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Chongqing to Kota Kinabalu
1 carrier, 3 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 3 Flights/wk 1,753 mi 4h 20m nonstop 12 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 20m. Beyond nonstop, 12 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 3 32N 4h20
Aircraft on this route
32N Airbus A320neo – 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
1
flight
Wed
0
flights
Thu
1
flight
Fri
0
flights
Sat
1
flight
Sun
0
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
1
Nonstop flights
3
Outbound / wk
3
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for CKG to BKI.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
12
Hubs
~12h
Fastest
~22h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
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Two-Stop Connections
799
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 20m.
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 20m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights3 out / 3 return
1-stop connections12 hubs
Origin: CKG
IATA / ICAOCKG / ZUCK
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai
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 20m. The route covers 1,753 miles.
1 airline operates nonstop service: Chongqing Airlines.
There are approximately 3 nonstop flights per week from CKG to BKI. The return direction has about 3 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through TPE, HKG, HGH, SIN, ICN, CAN, PVG, PEN, SZX, KUL, SGN 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 3 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 20 minutes. The route covers a distance of 1,753 miles (2,822 km). There are approximately 3 weekly flights outbound and 3 return, totaling 6 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

12 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 12 hours via TPE. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.