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$850+ Cheap flights from Kota Kinabalu (BKI) to California

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 10/23. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
BKI — LAX
Oct 11 — Oct 181
Sat 10/11
Sat 10/18
1 adult, Economy
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$850
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From Kota Kinabalu to California
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Cheapest flights from Kota Kinabalu to California
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Kota Kinabalu to California. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on September 11, 2025.

This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/9. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 10/89:05 amBKI - SFO
2 stops49h 50mMultiple Airlines
Tue 10/141:05 amSFO - BKI
2 stops46h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/9$991
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/107:40 amBKI - SFO
1 stop27h 50mMultiple Airlines
Tue 10/2111:55 pmSFO - BKI
1 stop34h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/10$1,060
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/9. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Air Canada is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 9/248:25 pmBKI - LAX
2 stops36h 33mAir Canada
Sun 9/282:30 pmLAX - BKI
2 stops29h 45mAir Canada
Deal found 9/9$1,088
This Singapore Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/9. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Singapore Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 9/248:25 pmBKI - LAX
1 stop40h 25mSingapore Airlines
Sun 9/289:20 pmLAX - BKI
1 stop22h 55mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 9/9$1,249
This Malaysia Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/9. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Malaysia Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 9/2410:20 pmBKI - LAX
2 stops52h 10mMalaysia Airlines
Sat 9/2712:30 amLAX - BKI
2 stops32h 10mMalaysia Airlines
Deal found 9/9$1,455
This China Eastern deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/9. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure China Eastern is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 9/231:30 amBKI - LAX
1 stop23h 35mChina Eastern
Sun 9/2812:30 pmLAX - BKI
1 stop21h 00mChina Eastern
Deal found 9/9$2,126

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Kota KinabaluSan Francisco

BKI - SFO

BKISFO

Kota Kinabalu

Thu 10/23

12:30 am-1:00 pm

1 stop27h 30m

San Francisco

Fri 10/31

3:30 pm-12:30 am

1 stop42h 00m

$850

Kota KinabaluSan Francisco

BKI - SFO

BKISFO

Kota Kinabalu

Wed 10/8

9:05 am-7:55 pm

2 stops49h 50m

San Francisco

Tue 10/14

1:05 am-2:40 pm

2 stops46h 35m

$991

Kota KinabaluSan Francisco

BKI - SFO

BKISFO

Kota Kinabalu

Fri 10/10

7:40 am-8:30 pm

1 stop27h 50m

San Francisco

Tue 10/21

11:55 pm-1:20 am

1 stop34h 25m

$1,060

Kota KinabaluLos Angeles

BKI - LAX

BKILAX

Kota Kinabalu

Wed 9/24

8:25 pm-5:58 pm

2 stops36h 33m

Los Angeles

Sun 9/28

2:30 pm-11:15 am

2 stops29h 45m

$1,088

Kota KinabaluLos Angeles

BKI - LAX

BKILAX

Kota Kinabalu

Wed 9/24

8:25 pm-9:50 pm

1 stop40h 25m

Los Angeles

Sun 9/28

9:20 pm-11:15 am

1 stop22h 55m

$1,249

Kota KinabaluLos Angeles

BKI - LAX

BKILAX

Kota Kinabalu

Wed 9/24

10:20 pm-11:30 am

2 stops52h 10m

Los Angeles

Sat 9/27

12:30 am-11:40 pm

2 stops32h 10m

$1,455

Kota KinabaluLos Angeles

BKI - LAX

BKILAX

Kota Kinabalu

Tue 9/23

1:30 am-10:05 am

1 stop23h 35m

Los Angeles

Sun 9/28

12:30 pm-12:30 am

1 stop21h 00m

$2,126

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  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Kota Kinabalu to California?

    For a flight from Kota Kinabalu to California, you will be flying from Kota Kinabalu. Kota Kinabalu (BKI) is just 3.6 mi from the center of the city.

  • How long is the flight from Kota Kinabalu to California?

    Airlines like Air Canada, Singapore Airlines, and Malaysia Airlines fly from Kota Kinabalu to California in about 36h 33m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 15h 37m. Kota Kinabalu and California are separated by a distance of 7938 mi. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both nonstop flights and flights with stops.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Kota Kinabalu to California that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Kota Kinabalu to California flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Kota Kinabalu to California?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Kota Kinabalu to California.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Kota Kinabalu to California?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Kota Kinabalu to California by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Kota Kinabalu to California?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Kota Kinabalu to California (average of $246). Flying from Kota Kinabalu to California in March is currently the most expensive (average of $325). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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