--- title: "Kota Kinabalu to Shanghai flights: who flies BKI-PVG" description: "Shanghai Airlines and AirAsia fly nonstop from BKI to PVG, about 14 flights a week, scheduled at 4h 25m to 4h 30m. See the full timetable and who flies it on 2LNR." canonical: "https://2lnr.com/routes/bki-pvg" url: "https://2lnr.com/routes/bki-pvg.md" date_modified: "2026-10-18T05:10:47Z" --- # Kota Kinabalu to Shanghai (BKI-PVG): nonstop flights and who flies them Shanghai Airlines and AirAsia fly nonstop between Kota Kinabalu (BKI) and Shanghai (PVG), roughly 14 times a week. The timetable below shows the nonstop scheduled at 4h 25m to 4h 30m for the 1,781 miles. Schedule last confirmed October 18, 2026. Departure times come from 2LNR's schedule data; confirm with the airline before you book. Updated October 23, 2026. See BKI to PVG on the interactive map [Get started free](https://2lnr.com/login) 14 Flights a week, 4-week average 4h 25m to 4h 30m Scheduled flight time 1,781 mi Nonstop distance Free To get started ## Kota Kinabalu to Shanghai flight schedule Scheduled nonstop departures for BKI to PVG starting October 22, 2026, last checked against our schedule feed on October 18, 2026. Airlines retime and cancel flights, so confirm with the airline before you book. Scheduled nonstop departures from Kota Kinabalu (BKI) to Shanghai (PVG) | Date | Flight | Airline | Departs BKI | Arrives PVG | Duration | Aircraft | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Thu, Oct 22 | FM 868 | Shanghai Airlines | 01:30 | 05:55 | 4h 25m | [Boeing 737-800](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/fm/737-800.md) | | Thu, Oct 22 | AK 1516 | AirAsia | 22:30 | 03:00 | 4h 30m | [Airbus A320neo](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/ak/a320neo.md) | | Fri, Oct 23 | FM 868 | Shanghai Airlines | 01:30 | 05:55 | 4h 25m | Boeing 737-800 | | Fri, Oct 23 | AK 1516 | AirAsia | 22:30 | 03:00 | 4h 30m | Airbus A320neo | | Sat, Oct 24 | FM 868 | Shanghai Airlines | 01:30 | 05:55 | 4h 25m | Boeing 737-800 | | Sat, Oct 24 | AK 1516 | AirAsia | 22:30 | 03:00 | 4h 30m | Airbus A320neo | | Sun, Oct 25 | FM 868 | Shanghai Airlines | 01:30 | 05:55 | 4h 25m | Boeing 737-800 | | Sun, Oct 25 | AK 1516 | AirAsia | 22:30 | 03:00 | 4h 30m | Airbus A320neo | | Mon, Oct 26 | FM 868 | Shanghai Airlines | 01:30 | 06:00 | 4h 30m | Boeing 737-800 | | Mon, Oct 26 | AK 1516 | AirAsia | 22:30 | 03:00 | 4h 30m | Airbus A320neo | | Tue, Oct 27 | FM 868 | Shanghai Airlines | 01:30 | 06:00 | 4h 30m | Boeing 737-800 | | Tue, Oct 27 | AK 1516 | AirAsia | 22:30 | 03:00 | 4h 30m | Airbus A320neo | | Wed, Oct 28 | FM 868 | Shanghai Airlines | 01:30 | 05:55 | 4h 25m | Boeing 737-800 | | Wed, Oct 28 | AK 1516 | AirAsia | 22:30 | 03:00 | 4h 30m | Airbus A320neo | Showing all 14 scheduled BKI to PVG departures across 7 days with service, starting October 22, 2026. Later dates are on the interactive map. Departure and arrival times are local at their own airport, so an arrival can fall on a different local date than the departure; the duration column is the true elapsed flying time. A dash means the airline hasn't filed that value in the schedule data we hold. Aircraft are the equipment the airline filed, named where the code pins down one type and shown as the family or the bare code where it doesn't. Swaps can happen up to departure. See every BKI to PVG date on the interactive map ## Aircraft on the Kota Kinabalu to Shanghai nonstop In the schedule table on this page, Shanghai Airlines flies the [Boeing 737-800](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/fm/737-800.md), and AirAsia flies the [Airbus A320neo](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/ak/a320neo.md). Each linked aircraft page shows where that airline schedules it. Airlines can swap aircraft up to departure. ## The full BKI to PVG nonstop schedule This page carries the full BKI to PVG nonstop schedule, who operates each departure and how often it runs; the reverse direction is linked below. ### See the schedule Who operates each BKI to PVG nonstop and how often it runs, from 2LNR's schedule data. ### Plan on the map See BKI to PVG on the interactive route map, with schedules, connections, and route statistics. ## Airlines flying Kota Kinabalu to Shanghai nonstop Carriers operating BKI to PVG nonstop in the current schedule. - [Shanghai Airlines (FM) route map](https://2lnr.com/routes/airlines/fm.md)\ [The aircraft FM flies](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/fm.md) - [AirAsia (AK) route map](https://2lnr.com/routes/airlines/ak.md)\ [The aircraft AK flies](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/ak.md) See BKI to PVG on the interactive map → ## Frequently asked questions about BKI to PVG **How long is the flight from Kota Kinabalu (BKI) to Shanghai (PVG)?** Scheduled flight times from Kota Kinabalu (BKI) to Shanghai (PVG) run from 4h 25m to 4h 30m across the departures in the schedule table on this page. The nonstop covers about 1,781 miles, and airlines adjust scheduled times by season, so confirm with the airline before you book. **Which airlines fly nonstop from BKI to PVG?** Shanghai Airlines and AirAsia fly BKI to PVG nonstop. 2LNR doesn't show award or upgrade space for any of them on BKI to PVG, so this page carries the schedule rather than a space claim. **How many flights a week are there from BKI to PVG?** About 14 nonstop flights a week run between Kota Kinabalu (BKI) and Shanghai (PVG) in the current schedule, operated by Shanghai Airlines and AirAsia. Frequency shifts by season, and the schedule table on this page shows what is scheduled next. **What time do flights from BKI to PVG depart?** Scheduled BKI to PVG nonstops in the next 7 days with service leave between 01:30 and 22:30, local time at Kota Kinabalu. The schedule table on this page lists every departure by date, with its arrival time and aircraft. **Which flights operate BKI to PVG nonstop?** In the schedule table on this page, BKI to PVG nonstops fly as AK 1516 on AirAsia and FM 868 on Shanghai Airlines. The table lists each departure by date with its times and aircraft. **Does 2LNR show upgrade or award space on BKI to PVG?** Not on this route: 2LNR doesn't show award or upgrade space for any airline flying BKI to PVG. The page carries the full BKI to PVG nonstop schedule and who flies each departure, and the reverse direction is linked below. Flying the other way? See [PVG to BKI nonstop flights](https://2lnr.com/routes/pvg-bki.md). Award seats rather than schedules? See [award availability by airline](https://2lnr.com/awards.md). Looking beyond this route? See [every route from Kota Kinabalu (BKI)](https://2lnr.com/routes/bki.md), or [every route from Shanghai (PVG)](https://2lnr.com/routes/pvg.md). Nonstops from Kota Kinabalu (BKI) to other airports within 150 miles of Shanghai (PVG): - [Kota Kinabalu (BKI) to Hangzhou (HGH)](https://2lnr.com/routes/bki-hgh.md), 103 miles from PVG Distances are great-circle between the airports, not driving distance. - [How to plan an upgrade by route](https://2lnr.com/guides/upgrade-strategy.md) ## See the full BKI to PVG nonstop schedule Every scheduled departure on this route, with who flies it. 2LNR shows upgrade and award space by date on the carriers it tracks, the next 14 days free on every product and the full horizon on Pro. [Get started free](https://2lnr.com/login)