Malaysia to China Β· 1,294 miles (2,082 km)

Kota Kinabalu (BKI) to Xiamen (XMN) flights

One airline flies nonstop from Kota Kinabalu (BKI) to Xiamen (XMN): Xiamen Airlines. The two airports are 1,294 miles (2,082 km) apart. Xiamen Airlines is in SkyTeam. There are also 8 ways to fly it with one stop, through Manila, Hong Kong and Guangzhou and more.

Airlines flying nonstop from BKI to XMN

  • Xiamen Airlines logo
    Xiamen AirlinesSkyTeam Β· bookable with 8 programsWho books it

Book BKI to XMN with points

Loyalty programs that can book at least one of the nonstop airlines, from the Award Booking Guide.

BKI to XMN with one stop

8 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.

  • Via Manila (MNL)Philippines AirAsia, then Cebu Pacific Air, Xiamen Airlines and 1 more
    Philippines AirAsia logo
    Cebu Pacific Air logo
    Xiamen Airlines logo
    Philippine Airlines logo
  • Via Hong Kong (HKG)AirAsia and HK Express, then Cathay Pacific
    AirAsia logo
    HK Express logo
    Cathay Pacific logo
  • Via Guangzhou (CAN)China Southern Airlines the whole way
    AirAsia logo
    China Southern Airlines logo
    China Southern Airlines logo
    Xiamen Airlines logo
  • Via Fuzhou (FOC)Xiamen Airlines the whole way
    Xiamen Airlines logo
    Xiamen Airlines logo
  • Via Taipei (TPE)AirAsia, then Mandarin Airlines and Xiamen Airlines
    AirAsia logo
    AE
    Xiamen Airlines logo
  • Via Hangzhou (HGH)AirAsia, then Xiamen Airlines, Shandong Airlines and 1 more
    AirAsia logo
    Xiamen Airlines logo
    Shandong Airlines logo
    Hainan Airlines logo
  • Via Shanghai (PVG)Spring Airlines and Shanghai Airlines the whole way
    Spring Airlines logo
    Shanghai Airlines logo
    AirAsia logo
    Spring Airlines logo
    Shanghai Airlines logo
    Juneyao Airlines logo
    +2
  • Via Chongqing (CKG)Chongqing Airlines the whole way
    OQ
    Air China logo
    Xiamen Airlines logo
    Shandong Airlines logo
    +4

BKI to XMN: common questions

Which airlines fly nonstop from BKI to XMN?

Xiamen Airlines (SkyTeam) flies nonstop from Kota Kinabalu (BKI) to Xiamen (XMN).

How far is Kota Kinabalu from Xiamen by plane?

Kota Kinabalu (BKI) and Xiamen (XMN) are 1,294 miles (2,082 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.

Which points programs can book BKI to XMN award flights?

8 programs can book at least one of the nonstop airlines: Aeromexico Rewards, Air France-KLM Flying Blue, China Eastern Eastern Miles, Delta SkyMiles, Garuda Indonesia GarudaMiles, Korean Air SKYPASS, SAS EuroBonus and Virgin Atlantic Flying Club. Which flights each can book depends on its partners, so check the airline before you transfer points.

How many miles does BKI to XMN cost?

It depends on the program: each prices the route from its own chart or dynamically. The Award Flight Pricer compares 30+ programs for BKI to XMN with taxes and fees.

Where can I connect between Kota Kinabalu and Xiamen?

The most direct connections are through Manila (MNL), Hong Kong (HKG), Guangzhou (CAN), Fuzhou (FOC) and Taipei (TPE). On 4 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example China Southern Airlines through Guangzhou.

More routes

Routes are scheduled nonstop flights. The route data is refreshed monthly; this list was last checked November 11, 2026. Seasonal routes and new launches can be missing or end early, so confirm with the airline before you book. Distances are great-circle, the shortest path between the two airports.