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Flights from Kota-Kinabalu to Christchurch

There are no direct flights from Kota-Kinabalu to Christchurch. The fastest way is one stop via Singapore, about 16h 50m door to door (7 connections a week on current schedules).

No direct flights · 1 connection option From 16h 50m
BKICHCSIN

Kota-Kinabalu to Christchurch at a glance

Fastest journey16h 50mVia Singapore, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Singapore

Best ways to fly from Kota-Kinabalu to Christchurch

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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BKI Singapore (SIN) CHC
Leg 1: Scoot, AirAsia · Leg 2: Singapore Airlines
Tue12:15 BKI14:27 SIN5h 33m connection20:00 SIN10:05 CHCScoot + Singapore Airlines
7 connections a weekSelf-transfer likely Fastest 16h 50m
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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
7,895 km4,903 miles
Journey time
16h 50mon current schedules
Time difference
+5hChristchurch vs Kota-Kinabalu
Currency in Christchurch
NZD
Airports
BKI → CHC

Flights from Kota-Kinabalu to Christchurch: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Kota-Kinabalu to Christchurch?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Singapore. Most connections mean separate tickets, so leave plenty of time to collect bags and check in again.
How long is the flight from Kota-Kinabalu to Christchurch?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 16h 50m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 7,895 km.
Where do you change planes between Kota-Kinabalu and Christchurch?
The best connecting points are Singapore (SIN). Compare one-ticket itineraries with self-transfer options in the search.
Which airports serve Kota-Kinabalu and Christchurch?
Kota-Kinabalu: Kota Kinabalu International Airport (BKI). Christchurch: Christchurch International Airport (CHC).
What is the time difference between Kota-Kinabalu and Christchurch?
Christchurch is 5 hours ahead of Kota-Kinabalu.

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