Kota Kinabalu (BKI) to Xiamen (XMN) flights

An economy award from Kota Kinabalu (BKI) to Xiamen (XMN) starts at 10,000 miles one way with Virgin Atlantic Flying Club on Xiamen Airlines, plus taxes and fees from $53. One airline flies nonstop from Kota Kinabalu (BKI) to Xiamen (XMN): Xiamen Airlines. The two airports are 1,294 miles (2,082 km) apart. Xiamen Airlines is in SkyTeam. There are also 8 ways to fly it with one stop, through Manila, Hong Kong and Guangzhou and more.
How many miles BKI to XMN costs
Economy, one way, on the nonstop flights, from the Award Flight Pricer's award charts. Ranges run off-peak to peak; "from" is the floor of a dynamic price.
| Program | Economy | Taxes and fees |
|---|---|---|
| Virgin Atlantic Flying ClubOn Xiamen Airlines | 10,000 | $53β435 |
| Qatar Airways Privilege ClubOn Xiamen Airlines | 11,000 | $23β265 |
| Delta SkyMilesOn Xiamen Airlines | 22,500 | $63β295 |
Business and first class prices are in the Award Flight Pricer. Chart prices need award space on your date, so search it before you transfer points.
Compare every program in the Award Flight PricerAirlines flying nonstop from BKI to XMN
- Xiamen AirlinesSkyTeam Β· bookable with 8 programsWho books it

Book BKI to XMN with points
Loyalty programs that can book at least one of the nonstop airlines, from the Award Booking Guide.
- Aeromexico RewardsBooks Xiamen Airlines
- Air France-KLM Flying BlueBooks Xiamen Airlines
- China Eastern Eastern MilesBooks Xiamen Airlines
- Delta SkyMilesBooks Xiamen Airlines
- Garuda Indonesia GarudaMilesBooks Xiamen Airlines
- Korean Air SKYPASSBooks Xiamen Airlines
- SAS EuroBonusBooks Xiamen Airlines
- Virgin Atlantic Flying ClubBooks Xiamen Airlines
BKI to XMN with one stop
8 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.
- Via Manila (MNL)Philippines AirAsia, then Cebu Pacific Air, Xiamen Airlines and 1 more




- Via Hong Kong (HKG)AirAsia and HK Express, then Cathay Pacific



- Via Guangzhou (CAN)China Southern Airlines the whole way




- Via Fuzhou (FOC)Xiamen Airlines the whole way


- Via Taipei (TPE)AirAsia, then Mandarin Airlines and Xiamen Airlines
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- Via Hangzhou (HGH)AirAsia, then Xiamen Airlines, Shandong Airlines and 1 more




- Via Shanghai (PVG)Spring Airlines and Shanghai Airlines the whole way




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- Via Chongqing (CKG)Chongqing Airlines the whole wayOQ

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BKI to XMN: common questions
How many miles does BKI to XMN cost?
In economy it starts at 10,000 miles one way with Virgin Atlantic Flying Club on Xiamen Airlines, plus taxes and fees from $53. Next cheapest: Qatar Airways Privilege Club (11,000) and Delta SkyMiles (22,500). These are award chart prices from the Award Flight Pricer. Programs that price dynamically can cost more on busy dates, so check yours before you transfer points. Business and first class prices are in the pricer too.
Which airlines fly nonstop from BKI to XMN?
Xiamen Airlines (SkyTeam) flies nonstop from Kota Kinabalu (BKI) to Xiamen (XMN).
How far is Kota Kinabalu from Xiamen by plane?
Kota Kinabalu (BKI) and Xiamen (XMN) are 1,294 miles (2,082 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.
Which points programs can book BKI to XMN award flights?
8 programs can book at least one of the nonstop airlines: Aeromexico Rewards, Air France-KLM Flying Blue, China Eastern Eastern Miles, Delta SkyMiles, Garuda Indonesia GarudaMiles, Korean Air SKYPASS, SAS EuroBonus and Virgin Atlantic Flying Club. Which flights each can book depends on its partners, so check the airline before you transfer points.
Where can I connect between Kota Kinabalu and Xiamen?
The most direct connections are through Manila (MNL), Hong Kong (HKG), Guangzhou (CAN), Fuzhou (FOC) and Taipei (TPE). On 4 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example China Southern Airlines through Guangzhou.
More routes
Routes are scheduled nonstop flights. The route data is refreshed monthly; this list was last checked November 11, 2026. Seasonal routes and new launches can be missing or end early, so confirm with the airline before you book. Distances are great-circle, the shortest path between the two airports.

