Flights Kota Kinabalu → Hong Kong
BKI → HKG
Route overview
The flight route connects Kota Kinabalu to Hong Kong, utilizing a mix of aircraft including the Airbus A320, Airbus A321, and Boeing 737-800. With the destination airport serving over 39 million passengers annually, this route is part of a high-traffic network linking East Malaysia with one of Asia's major transportation hubs.
Your rights on this US flight (DOT)
US flights have no statutory cash compensation for delays. Under the US DOT rules, if your flight is cancelled or significantly changed and you decline rebooking, you're owed an automatic refund of the unused ticket. The tarmac-delay limit is 3 hours (domestic) / 4 hours (international). Amenities for controllable delays depend on each airline's contract of carriage.
US flight refund rules & checker →General information, not legal advice.
The Kota Kinabalu (BKI) → Hong Kong (HKG) route is operated by Cathay Pacific. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 9.2/100 (low), updated in real time from weather, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel and flight history. At Hong Kong the average ATFM delay is 2.0 minutes (main cause: atfm).
Heading to Hong Kong: what to expect in this direction
Flying from Kota Kinabalu (BKI) to Hong Kong (HKG) heads north for about 1,836 km, a flight time of roughly 2h 43m.
Air-traffic congestion: arriving into Hong Kong it is 2.0 min (atfm).
Route facts
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Frequently asked questions about BKI-HKG
Route-specific punctuality data isn't available yet. Check your flight on FlightGuard for a real-time analysis.
The cancellation rate varies by airline and season. Check your flight risk for an up-to-date estimate.
The route is operated by 1 airline: Cathay Pacific.
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US flights have no statutory cash compensation for delays. Under US DOT rules, if the airline cancels or significantly changes your flight and you decline rebooking, you're owed an automatic refund of the unused ticket. The tarmac-delay limit is 3 hours (domestic) / 4 hours (international). Meals or hotels for controllable delays depend on each airline's contract of carriage.
