Ho Chi Minh City to Kota Kinabalu (SGN–BKI) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 10 hubs
KUL Sepang 5h 30m AKEYFY → 6E8MAK Sepang (KUL) to Kota Kinabalu flights
SIN Singapore 6h 10m AIETGA → SQTR Singapore (SIN) to Kota Kinabalu flights
PEN Penang 6h 20m AK → AK Penang (PEN) to Kota Kinabalu flights
CAN Guangzhou (Huadu) 7h 40m 3U9CCZ → AKCZ Guangzhou (Huadu) (CAN) to Kota Kinabalu flights
JHB Johor Bahru 7h 48m AK → AK Johor Bahru (JHB) to Kota Kinabalu flights
TPE Taoyuan 7h 55m BRCIJX → AK Taoyuan (TPE) to Kota Kinabalu flights
HKG Hong Kong 8h 25m AYBACX → AKCXUO Hong Kong (HKG) to Kota Kinabalu flights
MNL Manila (Pasay) 8h 43m 5JPRVJ → Z2 Manila (Pasay) (MNL) to Kota Kinabalu flights
PVG Shanghai (Pudong) 10h 35m CZHOMU → AKFM Shanghai (Pudong) (PVG) to Kota Kinabalu flights
ICN Seoul 11h 56m KEOZVJ → 7CAKKE Seoul (ICN) to Kota Kinabalu flights
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Ho Chi Minh City to Kota Kinabalu
1 carrier, 3 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 726 mi 2h 10m nonstop +1h ahead

SGN–BKI is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. AirAsia leads the route. The flight covers 726 miles in approximately 2h 10m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

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Carriers on this route

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop SGN–BKI service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
AK AirAsia 3 32A 2h10 – – –
Aircraft on this route
32A Airbus A320 – AK
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: AK (3 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.
Schedule

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, SGN 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
Connections

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for SGN to BKI.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
16
Hubs
~5h
Fastest
~29h
Longest
KUL ~5h 30m SIN ~6h 10m PEN ~6h 20m CAN ~7h 40m JHB ~7h 48m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
666
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
+1h
Kota Kinabalu is 1 hour ahead of Ho Chi Minh City.
SGN: +07 · BKI: +08

When it's 6:00 PM in Ho Chi Minh City, it's 7:00 PM in Kota Kinabalu.
Distance & Flight Time
726 mi / 1,168 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 10m gate to gate.
Facts

SGN–BKI Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Ho Chi Minh City to Kota Kinabalu route.
Route details
Distance726 mi / 1,168 km
Flight time2h 10m
Time difference+1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights3 out / 3 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: SGN
Full nameTan Son Nhat International Airport
IATA / ICAOSGN / VVTS
TimezoneAsia/Ho_Chi_Minh
Passengers/yr39.8M
Elevation33 ft / 10 m
Destination: BKI
Full nameKota Kinabalu International Airport
IATA / ICAOBKI / WBKK
TimezoneAsia/Kuching
Elevation10 ft / 3 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about SGN to BKI flights.
Nonstop flights from Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Kota Kinabalu International Airport take about 2h 10m gate to gate. The route covers 726 miles.
1 airline operates flights from SGN to BKI: AirAsia.
This route has limited weekly service. Check the schedule above for departure days and times in each direction.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Kuala Lumpur, Singapore Changi and Penang.
Kota Kinabalu is 1 hour ahead of Ho Chi Minh City.
Yes, return flights from BKI to SGN are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
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Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from SGN to BKI

Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) and Kota Kinabalu International Airport (BKI) are connected by nonstop service from AirAsia. With 3 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

SGN to BKI Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from SGN to BKI is about 2 hours 10 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 726 miles (1,168 km). There are approximately 3 weekly flights outbound and 3 return, totaling 6 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Kuala Lumpur, Singapore Changi and Penang. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.