Guangzhou to Kota Kinabalu (CAN-BKI): nonstop upgrade & award space

China Southern Airlines and AK fly nonstop between Guangzhou (CAN) and Kota Kinabalu (BKI), roughly 19 times a week. With this many departures on a short sector, premium cabins are small and turn over daily, so upgrade or award space opens and closes within hours. 2LNR tracks award seats on China Southern Airlines across every CAN to BKI date, so you can see whether a seat exists before you move points.

Schedule last confirmed . Departure times come from 2LNR's schedule data; confirm with the airline before you book.

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Guangzhou to Kota Kinabalu flight schedule

Scheduled nonstop departures for CAN to BKI, last checked against our schedule feed on September 6, 2026. Airlines retime and cancel flights, so confirm with the airline before you book.

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Scheduled nonstop departures from Guangzhou (CAN) to Kota Kinabalu (BKI)
Date Flight Airline Departs CAN Arrives BKI Duration Aircraft
AK 1535AK00:2503:353h 10m32A
CZ 8335China Southern Airlines15:1018:203h 10m32Q
AK 1533AK03:0006:103h 10m32N
CZ 8335China Southern Airlines15:1018:203h 10m32Q
AK 1533AK03:2006:303h 10m32A
CZ 8335China Southern Airlines15:1018:203h 10m32Q
AK 1535AK00:2503:353h 10m32N
CZ 8335China Southern Airlines15:1018:203h 10m32Q
AK 1535AK00:2503:353h 10m32N
CZ 8335China Southern Airlines15:1018:203h 10m32Q
CZ 8483China Southern Airlines21:2000:303h 10m32Q
AK 1535AK00:2503:353h 10m32N
CZ 8335China Southern Airlines15:1018:203h 10m32Q
AK 1535AK00:2503:353h 10m32N
CZ 8335China Southern Airlines15:1018:203h 10m32Q

Showing all 15 scheduled CAN to BKI departures across the next 7 days with service. 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 has not filed that value in the schedule data we hold. Aircraft are IATA equipment codes as filed, and can change up to departure.

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Award seats on CAN to BKI departures

2LNR tracks award seats on China Southern Airlines, date by date. Open the calendar for Guangzhou to Kota Kinabalu to see whether a seat exists before you move points, the next 14 days free on every product and the full horizon on Pro.

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Confirmed upgrade and award seats on each CAN to BKI departure, checked against live inventory so you know what is open before you book.

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Airlines flying Guangzhou to Kota Kinabalu nonstop

Carriers operating CAN to BKI nonstop in the current schedule. 2LNR tracks confirmed upgrade and award space on each of them.

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Frequently asked questions about CAN to BKI

How far is Kota Kinabalu from Guangzhou?
CAN to BKI covers about 1,220 miles nonstop. Flight times vary by aircraft and season; the schedule table on this page lists each scheduled departure with its own times.
Which airlines fly nonstop from CAN to BKI?
China Southern Airlines and AK fly the route nonstop. 2LNR tracks award seats on China Southern Airlines.
How many flights a week are there from CAN to BKI?
About 19 nonstop flights a week run between Guangzhou and Kota Kinabalu in the current schedule, operated by China Southern Airlines and AK. Frequency shifts by season, and the schedule table on this page shows what is scheduled next.
What time do flights from CAN to BKI depart?
Scheduled CAN to BKI nonstops in the next 7 days with service leave between 00:25 and 21:20, local time at Guangzhou. The schedule table on this page lists every departure by date, with its arrival time and aircraft.
How do I check upgrade or award availability on CAN to BKI?
Open the CAN to BKI route on the interactive map or the matrix to see award seats by date on China Southern Airlines, the next 14 days free and the full horizon on Pro. On Pro you can also set an alert on the route and 2LNR notifies you when space opens.

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