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$865+ Cheap flights from Chicago (CHI) to Kota Kinabalu (BKI)

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 11/11. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CHI — BKI
Dec 6 — Dec 131
Sat 12/6
Sat 12/13
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapest flights from Chicago to Kota Kinabalu
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Chicago to Kota Kinabalu. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on November 6, 2025.

This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/5. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 11/114:25 pmORD - BKI
2 stops28h 45mMultiple Airlines
Tue 11/1810:00 pmBKI - ORD
2 stops29h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/5$865
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/5. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 11/104:25 pmORD - BKI
2 stops28h 45mMultiple Airlines
Thu 11/2010:35 amBKI - ORD
2 stops34h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/5$876
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/5. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 11/114:25 pmORD - BKI
2 stops33h 35mMultiple Airlines
Wed 11/197:00 amBKI - ORD
3 stops43h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/5$1,068
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/4. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 11/254:25 pmORD - BKI
2 stops33h 35mMultiple Airlines
Wed 12/310:00 pmBKI - ORD
3 stops46h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/4$1,071
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/5. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 11/104:25 pmORD - BKI
2 stops28h 45mMultiple Airlines
Tue 11/1810:00 amBKI - ORD
3 stops35h 28mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/5$1,076
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/5. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 11/108:00 amORD - BKI
3 stops35h 35mMultiple Airlines
Wed 11/197:00 amBKI - ORD
3 stops37h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/5$1,305

Cheap flight deals from Chicago to Kota Kinabalu

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FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

AranGrant
3 stars

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$1,040
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ChicagoKota Kinabalu

ORD - BKI

ORDBKI

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 3/7

1:10 pm-9:30 pm

2 stops66h 20m

Kota Kinabalu

Mon 3/23

11:00 am-8:35 am

2 stops58h 35m

$1,040

ChicagoKota Kinabalu

ORD - BKI

ORDBKI

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 11/25

4:25 pm-4:00 pm

2 stops33h 35m

Kota Kinabalu

Wed 12/3

10:00 pm-6:05 am

3 stops46h 05m

$1,071

ChicagoKota Kinabalu

ORD - BKI

ORDBKI

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 3/7

1:10 pm-11:05 am

3 stops31h 55m

Kota Kinabalu

Mon 3/23

8:00 pm-1:55 pm

2 stops30h 55m

$1,291

ChicagoKota Kinabalu

ORD - BKI

ORDBKI

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 3/5

1:10 pm-9:30 pm

2 stops42h 20m

Kota Kinabalu

Mon 3/9

7:00 am-8:35 am

2 stops38h 35m

$1,387

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Deals found on 11/5

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Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Chicago to Kota Kinabalu in November.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
AranGrantPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*1 star

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Chicago-Kota Kinabalu flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Chicago-Kota Kinabalu flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Chicago-Kota Kinabalu flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Chicago-Kota Kinabalu flights, Cheapflights users trust AranGrant the most. AranGrant has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Chicago-Kota Kinabalu flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

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

    Located just 3.6 mi from the city center, Kota Kinabalu is the airport most travelers will use when flying to Kota Kinabalu from Chicago. Booking flights from Chicago to Kota Kinabalu (BKI) should be relatively easy as there are 0 daily inbound flights from Chicago from 0 different airlines.

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

    A quick flight from Chicago to Kota Kinabalu can take about 66h 20m. Etihad Airways provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $1,040. There are 8793 mi between Chicago and Kota Kinabalu.

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

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

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