--- title: "Shanghai to Kota Kinabalu flights: who flies PVG-BKI" description: "Shanghai Airlines and AirAsia fly nonstop from PVG to BKI, about 14 flights a week, scheduled at 4h 30m to 4h 40m. See the full timetable and who flies it on 2LNR." canonical: "https://2lnr.com/routes/pvg-bki" url: "https://2lnr.com/routes/pvg-bki.md" date_modified: "2026-10-18T05:10:47Z" --- # Shanghai to Kota Kinabalu (PVG-BKI): nonstop flights and who flies them Shanghai Airlines and AirAsia fly nonstop between Shanghai (PVG) and Kota Kinabalu (BKI), roughly 14 times a week. The timetable below shows the nonstop scheduled at 4h 30m to 4h 40m 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 PVG to BKI on the interactive map [Get started free](https://2lnr.com/login) 14 Flights a week, 4-week average 4h 30m to 4h 40m Scheduled flight time 1,781 mi Nonstop distance Free To get started ## Shanghai to Kota Kinabalu flight schedule Scheduled nonstop departures for PVG to BKI 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 Shanghai (PVG) to Kota Kinabalu (BKI) | Date | Flight | Airline | Departs PVG | Arrives BKI | Duration | Aircraft | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Thu, Oct 22 | AK 1517 | AirAsia | 04:05 | 08:45 | 4h 40m | [Airbus A320neo](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/ak/a320neo.md) | | Thu, Oct 22 | FM 867 | Shanghai Airlines | 19:50 | 00:30 | 4h 40m | [Boeing 737-800](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/fm/737-800.md) | | Fri, Oct 23 | AK 1517 | AirAsia | 04:05 | 08:45 | 4h 40m | Airbus A320neo | | Fri, Oct 23 | FM 867 | Shanghai Airlines | 19:50 | 00:30 | 4h 40m | Boeing 737-800 | | Sat, Oct 24 | AK 1517 | AirAsia | 04:05 | 08:45 | 4h 40m | Airbus A320neo | | Sat, Oct 24 | FM 867 | Shanghai Airlines | 19:50 | 00:30 | 4h 40m | Boeing 737-800 | | Sun, Oct 25 | AK 1517 | AirAsia | 04:05 | 08:45 | 4h 40m | Airbus A320neo | | Sun, Oct 25 | FM 867 | Shanghai Airlines | 19:50 | 00:30 | 4h 40m | Boeing 737-800 | | Mon, Oct 26 | AK 1517 | AirAsia | 04:05 | 08:45 | 4h 40m | Airbus A320neo | | Mon, Oct 26 | FM 867 | Shanghai Airlines | 20:00 | 00:30 | 4h 30m | Boeing 737-800 | | Tue, Oct 27 | AK 1517 | AirAsia | 04:05 | 08:45 | 4h 40m | Airbus A320neo | | Tue, Oct 27 | FM 867 | Shanghai Airlines | 19:50 | 00:30 | 4h 40m | Boeing 737-800 | | Wed, Oct 28 | AK 1517 | AirAsia | 04:05 | 08:45 | 4h 40m | Airbus A320neo | | Wed, Oct 28 | FM 867 | Shanghai Airlines | 19:50 | 00:30 | 4h 40m | Boeing 737-800 | Showing all 14 scheduled PVG to BKI 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 PVG to BKI date on the interactive map ## Aircraft on the Shanghai to Kota Kinabalu nonstop In the schedule table on this page, AirAsia flies the [Airbus A320neo](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/ak/a320neo.md), and Shanghai Airlines flies the [Boeing 737-800](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/fm/737-800.md). Each linked aircraft page shows where that airline schedules it. Airlines can swap aircraft up to departure. ## The full PVG to BKI nonstop schedule This page carries the full PVG to BKI nonstop schedule, who operates each departure and how often it runs; the reverse direction is linked below. ### See the schedule Who operates each PVG to BKI nonstop and how often it runs, from 2LNR's schedule data. ### Plan on the map See PVG to BKI on the interactive route map, with schedules, connections, and route statistics. ## Airlines flying Shanghai to Kota Kinabalu nonstop Carriers operating PVG to BKI 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 PVG to BKI on the interactive map → ## Frequently asked questions about PVG to BKI **How long is the flight from Shanghai (PVG) to Kota Kinabalu (BKI)?** Scheduled flight times from Shanghai (PVG) to Kota Kinabalu (BKI) run from 4h 30m to 4h 40m 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 PVG to BKI?** Shanghai Airlines and AirAsia fly PVG to BKI nonstop. 2LNR doesn't show award or upgrade space for any of them on PVG to BKI, so this page carries the schedule rather than a space claim. **How many flights a week are there from PVG to BKI?** About 14 nonstop flights a week run between Shanghai (PVG) and Kota Kinabalu (BKI) 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 PVG to BKI depart?** Scheduled PVG to BKI nonstops in the next 7 days with service leave between 04:05 and 20:00, local time at Shanghai. The schedule table on this page lists every departure by date, with its arrival time and aircraft. **Which flights operate PVG to BKI nonstop?** In the schedule table on this page, PVG to BKI nonstops fly as AK 1517 on AirAsia and FM 867 on Shanghai Airlines. The table lists each departure by date with its times and aircraft. **Does 2LNR show upgrade or award space on PVG to BKI?** Not on this route: 2LNR doesn't show award or upgrade space for any airline flying PVG to BKI. The page carries the full PVG to BKI nonstop schedule and who flies each departure, and the reverse direction is linked below. Flying the other way? See [BKI to PVG nonstop flights](https://2lnr.com/routes/bki-pvg.md). Award seats rather than schedules? See [award availability by airline](https://2lnr.com/awards.md). Looking beyond this route? See [every route from Shanghai (PVG)](https://2lnr.com/routes/pvg.md), or [every route from Kota Kinabalu (BKI)](https://2lnr.com/routes/bki.md). Nonstops to Kota Kinabalu (BKI) from other airports within 150 miles of Shanghai (PVG): - [Hangzhou (HGH) to Kota Kinabalu (BKI)](https://2lnr.com/routes/hgh-bki.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 PVG to BKI 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)