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Flights from Anchorage to Kota-Kinabalu

There are no direct flights from Anchorage to Kota-Kinabalu. The fastest way is one stop via Hong Kong or Seoul, about 19h 44m door to door (10 connections a week on current schedules).

No direct flights · 3 connection options From 15h 39m
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Anchorage to Kota-Kinabalu at a glance

Fastest journey15h 39mVia Hong Kong, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Hong Kong or Seoul

Best ways to fly from Anchorage to Kota-Kinabalu

Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.

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ANC Hong Kong (HKG) BKI
Leg 1: Cathay Pacific, Singapore Airlines · Leg 2: HK Express, AirAsia
Tue04:15 ANC07:08 HKG6h 07m connection13:15 HKG15:59 BKICathay Pacific + AirAsia
8 connections a weekSelf-transfer likely Fastest 19h 44m
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ANC Seoul (ICN) BKI
Leg 1: Korean Air · Leg 2: Asiana Airlines, Jeju Air, Jin Air
Wed20:00 ANC21:53 ICN11h 22m connection09:15 ICN13:17 BKIKorean Air + AirAsia
2 connections a weekSelf-transfer likely Fastest 25h 17m
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ANC Taipei (TPE) BKI
Leg 1: EVA Air, China Airlines · Leg 2: AirAsia
Self-transfer likely ~15h 39m
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Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.

Good to know

Distance
9,640 km5,986 miles
Journey time
15h 39mon current schedules
Time difference
+17hKota-Kinabalu vs Anchorage
Currency in Kota-Kinabalu
MYR
Airports
ANC → BKI

Flights from Anchorage to Kota-Kinabalu: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Anchorage to Kota-Kinabalu?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Hong Kong, Seoul and Taipei. Most connections mean separate tickets, so leave plenty of time to collect bags and check in again.
How long is the flight from Anchorage to Kota-Kinabalu?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 15h 39m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 9,640 km.
Where do you change planes between Anchorage and Kota-Kinabalu?
The best connecting points are Hong Kong (HKG), Seoul (ICN) and Taipei (TPE). Compare one-ticket itineraries with self-transfer options in the search.
Which airports serve Anchorage and Kota-Kinabalu?
Anchorage: Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC). Kota-Kinabalu: Kota Kinabalu International Airport (BKI).
What is the time difference between Anchorage and Kota-Kinabalu?
Kota-Kinabalu is 17 hours ahead of Anchorage.

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