Guiyang (Nanming) to Kota Kinabalu (KWE–BKI) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

KWE Airport Page →
1,549 mi airlines 1/wk
On-time Some delays Frequent delays
Connecting Flight Schedule 11 1-stop flights Verified 3h ago
Nonstop 1-Stop 2-Stop Hide separate tickets Hide overnight Hide codeshares
  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop

No flights match your filters.

No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

✦ 1-STOP More options, longer trips
✧ 2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Guiyang (Nanming) to Kota Kinabalu
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
1 Flights/wk 1,549 mi 4h nonstop 11 1-stop hubs

While no nonstop service exists between KWE and BKI, connecting options are available through 11 hubs.

Also explore KWE Routes BKI Routes KWE Live Flights BKI Live Flights
Connections

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for KWE to BKI.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
11
Hubs
~14h
Fastest
~22h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
607
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.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
0h
Kota Kinabalu is 0 hours the same as Guiyang (Nanming).
KWE: CST · BKI: +08

When it's 6:00 PM in Guiyang (Nanming), it's 6:00 PM in Kota Kinabalu.
Distance & Flight Time
1,549 mi / 2,492 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 4h 0m.
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.

Verify entry requirements with official sources before travel.
Getting to KWE

Metro Line 2 connects central Guiyang (Lincheng Donglu station) to the airport in about 35 minutes (¥6–8), running from 07:00 to 22:30.Taxis from downtown cost ¥40–70 and take 30–45 minutes. DiDi ride-shares run ¥35–60. Airport shuttle buses connect to Guiyang North Railway Station and the city center for ¥10–15. The expressway to the airport is generally clear outside of rush hours.

Facts

KWE–BKI Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Guiyang (Nanming) to Kota Kinabalu route.
Route details
Distance1,549 mi / 2,492 km
Flight time4h
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)0
Weekly flights1 out
1-stop connections11 hubs
Origin: KWE
Full nameGuiyang Longdongbao International Airport
IATA / ICAOKWE / ZUGY
TimezoneAsia/Chongqing
Passengers/yr18.1M
Elevation3,736 ft / 1,139 m
Destination: BKI
Full nameKota Kinabalu International Airport
IATA / ICAOBKI / WBKK
TimezoneAsia/Kuching
Elevation10 ft / 3 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about KWE to BKI flights.
Nonstop flights from Guiyang Longdongbao International Airport to Kota Kinabalu International Airport take approximately 4h. The route covers 1,549 miles.
There are approximately 1 nonstop flights per week from KWE to BKI.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through KCH, CAN, HKG, HGH, SIN, SGN, PVG, PEN, SZX, KUL and FOC. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
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 KWE to BKI

Guiyang Longdongbao International Airport (KWE) and Kota Kinabalu International Airport (BKI) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.

KWE to BKI Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from KWE to BKI ranges from 4 hours 0 minutes. The route covers a distance of 1,549 miles (2,492 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

11 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 14 hours via KCH. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.