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Cheap flights from the United States to Kota Kinabalu (BKI) from $1,064

This is the cheapest round-trip flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 10/27. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
LAX — BKI
May 3 — May 101
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Cheap Turkish Airlines flights from USA to Kota Kinabalu

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by Turkish Airlines for the route between USA and Kota Kinabalu. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,991,349 searches. Data last updated April 28, 2024.
Check out some of the cheapest Turkish Airlines flights we've come across from USA to Kota Kinabalu. Make sure to check back often as deals are often changing.
Thu 10/1012:25 amEWR - BKI
2 stops56h 35mTurkish Airlines
Mon 10/143:00 pmBKI - EWR
2 stops43h 40mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 4/27$1,169
Mon 5/279:00 pmIAH - BKI
2 stops36h 40mTurkish Airlines
Sat 8/107:05 pmBKI - IAH
2 stops54h 40mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 4/27$2,290
Sat 7/1312:25 amEWR - BKI
2 stops34h 15mTurkish Airlines
Sun 7/285:45 pmBKI - EWR
2 stops40h 55mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 4/26$2,350
Sun 5/268:55 pmIAH - BKI
2 stops38h 45mTurkish Airlines
Fri 8/93:00 pmBKI - IAH
2 stops34h 45mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 4/27$2,366

Cheap Malaysia Airlines flights from USA to Kota Kinabalu

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by Malaysia Airlines for the route between USA and Kota Kinabalu. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,991,349 searches. Data last updated April 28, 2024.
To aid your search, here are some of the cheapest Malaysia Airlines flights we've found from USA to Kota Kinabalu. Deals are refreshing constantly so come back soon for more options.
Thu 9/267:40 pmORD - BKI
2 stops40h 00mMalaysia Airlines
Mon 9/307:05 pmBKI - ORD
2 stops33h 20mMalaysia Airlines
Deal found 4/26$1,263
Thu 5/94:10 pmSFO - BKI
2 stops31h 05mMalaysia Airlines
Mon 5/1311:30 amBKI - SFO
2 stops41h 20mMalaysia Airlines
Deal found 4/27$1,441
Tue 10/1512:30 amLAX - BKI
2 stops31h 10mMalaysia Airlines
Sun 10/209:45 pmBKI - LAX
2 stops32h 10mMalaysia Airlines
Deal found 4/27$1,558
Sun 5/2612:15 amSFO - BKI
2 stops31h 25mMalaysia Airlines
Mon 6/33:00 pmBKI - SFO
2 stops37h 50mMalaysia Airlines
Deal found 4/27$1,983
Wed 5/296:10 pmIAH - BKI
2 stops39h 30mMalaysia Airlines
Wed 8/74:20 pmBKI - IAH
2 stops36h 30mMalaysia Airlines
Deal found 4/27$2,250

Cheap USA to Kota Kinabalu flights in April & May 2024

Find cheap flight options from USA to Kota Kinabalu specifically for the months of April and May 2024. Explore affordable fares based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,991,349 searches. Prices were last updated on April 28, 2024.
These are some of the best deals we've found on flights to Kota Kinabalu in 2024 at this time. Check back in a little while for more flight options.
Thu 5/1611:55 pmLAX - BKI
2 stops30h 05mMultiple Airlines
Sun 5/269:50 amBKI - LAX
2 stops24h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/27$1,297
Wed 5/812:30 amLAX - BKI
2 stops29h 30mMultiple Airlines
Thu 5/165:20 amBKI - LAX
2 stops24h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/27$1,369
Wed 5/1512:50 amLAX - BKI
1 stop21h 25mMultiple Airlines
Sat 5/251:45 amBKI - LAX
2 stops45h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/27$1,392
Thu 5/92:55 pmLAX - BKI
2 stops36h 25mMultiple Airlines
Thu 5/1611:20 amBKI - LAX
2 stops24h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/27$1,394
Thu 5/912:30 pmLAX - BKI
1 stop21h 00mChina Eastern
Wed 5/151:30 amBKI - LAX
1 stop23h 35mChina Eastern
Deal found 4/27$1,428
Thu 5/94:10 pmSFO - BKI
2 stops31h 05mMalaysia Airlines
Mon 5/1311:30 amBKI - SFO
2 stops41h 20mMalaysia Airlines
Deal found 4/27$1,441
Sun 5/2612:50 amSFO - BKI
1 stop21h 25mMultiple Airlines
Mon 6/36:00 amBKI - SFO
2 stops47h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/27$1,457
Wed 5/1512:50 amLAX - BKI
1 stop21h 25mMultiple Airlines
Sun 5/265:20 pmBKI - LAX
2 stops54h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/27$1,464
Sun 5/2612:50 amSFO - BKI
1 stop21h 25mMultiple Airlines
Sun 6/212:30 amBKI - SFO
1 stop27h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/27$1,556

USA to Kota Kinabalu 2024 flight deals

Discover exclusive flight deals for travel between USA and Kota Kinabalu in 2024. Find excellent offers based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,991,349 searches. Data last updated April 28, 2024.
These are some of the best deals we've found on flights to Kota Kinabalu in 2024 at this time. Check back in a little while for more flight options.
Sun 10/2712:50 pmLAX - BKI
2 stops42h 20mMultiple Airlines
Sun 11/177:20 amBKI - LAX
2 stops42h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/27$1,064
Sat 8/311:45 amSFO - BKI
2 stops24h 15mMultiple Airlines
Sun 10/61:00 pmBKI - SFO
2 stops24h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/27$1,081
Fri 8/21:55 pmSFO - BKI
2 stops41h 45mJapan Airlines
Wed 8/215:45 pmBKI - SFO
2 stops33h 00mJapan Airlines
Deal found 4/27$1,121
Thu 8/11:55 pmSFO - BKI
2 stops42h 45mJapan Airlines
Fri 8/237:05 pmBKI - SFO
2 stops31h 40mJapan Airlines
Deal found 4/27$1,133
Thu 8/111:30 amSFO - BKI
1 stop36h 15mMultiple Airlines
Fri 8/236:00 amBKI - SFO
2 stops53h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/27$1,167
Thu 10/1012:25 amEWR - BKI
2 stops56h 35mTurkish Airlines
Mon 10/143:00 pmBKI - EWR
2 stops43h 40mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 4/27$1,169
Wed 11/131:05 amEWR - BKI
2 stops33h 15mTurkish Airlines
Mon 11/187:05 pmBKI - EWR
2 stops40h 30mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 4/26$1,212
Sat 9/211:20 amJFK - BKI
2 stops31h 40mMalaysia Airlines
Wed 9/254:20 pmBKI - JFK
2 stops28h 40mMalaysia Airlines
Deal found 4/27$1,223
Fri 10/1111:20 amJFK - BKI
2 stops35h 25mMalaysia Airlines
Mon 10/144:20 pmBKI - JFK
2 stops35h 00mMalaysia Airlines
Deal found 4/27$1,235

Find flights from USA to Kota Kinabalu within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from USA to Kota Kinabalu that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,991,349 searches. Data last updated April 28, 2024.

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$1,081 - $2,235

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Depart

Return

Price

San FranciscoKota Kinabalu

SFO - BKI

SFOBKI

San Francisco

Sat 8/31

2 stops24h 15m

Kota Kinabalu

Sun 10/6

2 stops24h 20m

$1,081

San FranciscoKota Kinabalu

SFO - BKI

SFOBKI

San Francisco

Fri 8/2

2 stops41h 45m

Kota Kinabalu

Wed 8/21

2 stops33h 00m

$1,121

NewarkKota Kinabalu

EWR - BKI

EWRBKI

Newark

Thu 10/10

2 stops56h 35m

Kota Kinabalu

Mon 10/14

2 stops43h 40m

$1,169

Chicago O'Hare IntlKota Kinabalu

ORD - BKI

ORDBKI

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 9/26

2 stops40h 00m

Kota Kinabalu

Mon 9/30

2 stops33h 20m

$1,263

Los AngelesKota Kinabalu

LAX - BKI

LAXBKI

Los Angeles

Thu 5/9

1 stop21h 00m

Kota Kinabalu

Wed 5/15

1 stop23h 35m

$1,428

Seattle/Tacoma IntlKota Kinabalu

SEA - BKI

SEABKI

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Sun 10/20

1 stop34h 05m

Kota Kinabalu

Wed 10/23

1 stop27h 50m

$1,446

San FranciscoKota Kinabalu

SFO - BKI

SFOBKI

San Francisco

Thu 5/9

2 stops41h 30m

Kota Kinabalu

Mon 5/13

2 stops45h 50m

$1,557

New York John F Kennedy IntlKota Kinabalu

JFK - BKI

JFKBKI

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 7/14

3 stops34h 20m

Kota Kinabalu

Sun 7/28

2 stops28h 55m

$2,014

Chicago O'Hare IntlKota Kinabalu

ORD - BKI

ORDBKI

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 8/14

2 stops34h 56m

Kota Kinabalu

Wed 9/4

3 stops47h 53m

$2,235

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Deals found on 4/27

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Reviews of airlines servicing Kota Kinabalu

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Kota Kinabalu. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Kota Kinabalu. Reviews last updated April 28, 2024.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Turkish Airlines, Malaysia Airlines and China Eastern from USA to Kota Kinabalu. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Japan Airlines
8.3
Very good
1,485 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.2

Food

7.9

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.3

Entertainment

7.8

Boarding

8.4

Reviews

1 / 10

Good food. Great crew. Online access to upgrade to Economy Plus was confusing and difficult. Or possibly just sold out. JAL's English website is challenging.

Japan Airlines
8.3
Very good
1,485 reviews
Japan Airlines
8.3
Very good
1,485 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.2

Food

7.9

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.3

Entertainment

7.8

Boarding

8.4

Reviews

1 / 10

Good food. Great crew. Online access to upgrade to Economy Plus was confusing and difficult. Or possibly just sold out. JAL's English website is challenging.

Singapore Airlines
8.3
Very good
1,478 reviews
Japan Airlines
8.3
Very good
1,485 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.2

Food

7.9

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.3

Entertainment

7.8

Boarding

8.4

Reviews

1 / 10

Good food. Great crew. Online access to upgrade to Economy Plus was confusing and difficult. Or possibly just sold out. JAL's English website is challenging.

Emirates
8.1
Very good
4,064 reviews
Japan Airlines
8.3
Very good
1,485 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.2

Food

7.9

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.3

Entertainment

7.8

Boarding

8.4

Reviews

1 / 10

Good food. Great crew. Online access to upgrade to Economy Plus was confusing and difficult. Or possibly just sold out. JAL's English website is challenging.

Qatar Airways
7.7
Good
4,456 reviews
Japan Airlines
8.3
Very good
1,485 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.2

Food

7.9

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.3

Entertainment

7.8

Boarding

8.4

Reviews

1 / 10

Good food. Great crew. Online access to upgrade to Economy Plus was confusing and difficult. Or possibly just sold out. JAL's English website is challenging.

Turkish Airlines
7.5
Good
3,696 reviews
Japan Airlines
8.3
Very good
1,485 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.2

Food

7.9

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.3

Entertainment

7.8

Boarding

8.4

Reviews

1 / 10

Good food. Great crew. Online access to upgrade to Economy Plus was confusing and difficult. Or possibly just sold out. JAL's English website is challenging.

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  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Kota Kinabalu from United States?

    If you book a flight to Kota Kinabalu from United States, you will be flying to Kota Kinabalu, which is the city’s only airport. Kota Kinabalu (BKI) is located 3.6 mi from the center of Kota Kinabalu.

  • Can I find flights from USA to Kota Kinabalu for under $1,100 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from USA to Kota Kinabalu for under $1,100. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Multiple Airlines for just $1,081, but on average you can expect to pay $1,279.

  • What are the most popular routes from USA to Kota Kinabalu?

    The most popular flight routes from USA to Kota Kinabalu are Los Angeles - Kota Kinabalu, San Francisco - Kota Kinabalu and Houston Hobby - Kota Kinabalu.

  • What does LAX to BKI mean?

    This is defined as Los Angeles Airport (LAX) and Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI). Codes like Kota Kinabalu Airport are often used to just call airports uniquely. San Francisco Airport (SFO), Miami Airport (MIA), New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport (JFK), Boston Logan Intl Airport (BOS), Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Airport (ATL) are other airports near this flight route and their unique identifiers/IATA codes.

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    The USA to Kota Kinabalu flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 4/27.

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Top 6 airlines flying from USA to Kota Kinabalu

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Singapore AirlinesCheapest$770Average$1,403FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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China EasternCheapest$883Average$994FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
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Japan AirlinesCheapest$1,103Average$1,440FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapest$1,323Average$1,714FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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Malaysia AirlinesCheapest$1,361Average$1,625FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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Turkish AirlinesCheapest$1,581Average$1,724FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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