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$643+ Cheap flights from Los Angeles (LAX) to Kota Kinabalu (BKI)

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 6/26. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LAX — BKI
Jul 21 — Jul 281
Tue 7/21
Tue 7/28
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Los Angeles to Kota Kinabalu

Cheapest flights from Los Angeles to Kota Kinabalu
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Los Angeles to Kota Kinabalu. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on June 21, 2026.

This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/21. 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 oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 8/1412:30 pm
LAX
-
BKI
1 stop21h 00m
China Eastern
Thu 8/271:30 am
BKI
-
LAX
1 stop23h 35m
China Eastern
Deal found 6/21$803
This China Eastern deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/18. 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.
Wed 9/912:30 pm
LAX
-
BKI
1 stop21h 00m
China Eastern
Sat 9/121:30 am
BKI
-
LAX
1 stop23h 35m
China Eastern
Deal found 6/18$851
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/20. 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 Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 9/144:50 pm
LAX
-
BKI
2 stops31h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 9/237:05 pm
BKI
-
LAX
2 stops38h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 6/20$914
This Justfly.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/17. 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 Justfly.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 8/1412:30 pm
LAX
-
BKI
1 stop21h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 8/281:30 am
BKI
-
LAX
1 stop23h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 6/17$940
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/17. 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 oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 7/412:30 pm
LAX
-
BKI
1 stop21h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 7/610:50 pm
BKI
-
LAX
1 stop26h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 6/17$1,046

Find flight deals from Los Angeles to Kota Kinabalu

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Los Angeles (LAX) to Kota Kinabalu (BKI). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated June 21, 2026.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$803
(oojo)

One-way from

$643
(Expedia)

Popular in

October

Cheapest in

April

Average price

$1,453
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Los Angeles 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 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated June 21, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Los Angeles to Kota Kinabalu that are best for you.

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Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest round-trip
Quickest round-trip

Los AngelesKota Kinabalu

LAX - BKI

LAXBKI

Los Angeles

Wed 9/9

12:30 pm-12:30 am

1 stop21h 00m

Kota Kinabalu

Sat 9/12

1:30 am-10:05 am

1 stop23h 35m

$851

Los AngelesKota Kinabalu

LAX - BKI

LAXBKI

Los Angeles

Sat 7/4

12:30 pm-12:30 am

1 stop21h 00m

Kota Kinabalu

Mon 7/6

10:50 pm-10:05 am

1 stop26h 15m

$1,257

Los AngelesKota Kinabalu

LAX - BKI

LAXBKI

Los Angeles

Fri 7/24

12:30 pm-12:30 am

1 stop21h 00m

Kota Kinabalu

Wed 8/5

1:30 am-10:05 am

1 stop23h 35m

$1,401

Los AngelesKota Kinabalu

LAX - BKI

LAXBKI

Los Angeles

Thu 7/2

7:15 am-12:30 am

2 stops26h 15m

Kota Kinabalu

Thu 7/9

10:50 pm-10:05 am

1 stop26h 15m

$1,554

Los AngelesKota Kinabalu

LAX - BKI

LAXBKI

Los Angeles

Wed 9/9

11:50 pm-11:35 pm

1 stop32h 45m

Kota Kinabalu

Sat 9/12

12:35 am-2:50 pm

1 stop29h 15m

$1,563
Cheapest one-way
Quickest one-way

Los AngelesKota Kinabalu

LAX - BKI

LAXBKI

Los Angeles

Fri 6/26

10:55 am-10:00 am

2 stops32h 05m

$643

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Deals found on 6/20

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Compare providers for flights from Los Angeles to Kota Kinabalu

Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Los Angeles to Kota Kinabalu in June.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
OvagoPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars

*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 Los Angeles-Kota Kinabalu flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Los Angeles-Kota Kinabalu flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Los Angeles-Kota Kinabalu flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Los Angeles-Kota Kinabalu flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub 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 Los Angeles-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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Everything you need to know about your flight from Los Angeles to Kota Kinabalu

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Los Angeles to Kota Kinabalu?

Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Los Angeles to Kota Kinabalu (average of $751). Flying from Los Angeles to Kota Kinabalu in October is currently the most expensive (average of $1,565). 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.

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Los Angeles to Kota Kinabalu?

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 June 21, 2026.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Singapore Airlines and China Eastern from Los Angeles to Kota Kinabalu. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very good
1,547 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.3

Crew

8.6

Food

7.8

Entertainment

8.1

Overall

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Ketan,Nov 2024

SEA - SIN

Sin to amd was not good flight. Food was bad. It was like few days old.
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very good
1,547 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very good
1,547 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.3

Crew

8.6

Food

7.8

Entertainment

8.1

Overall

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Ketan,Nov 2024

SEA - SIN

Sin to amd was not good flight. Food was bad. It was like few days old.
China Eastern
7.3
Good
224 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very good
1,547 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.3

Crew

8.6

Food

7.8

Entertainment

8.1

Overall

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Ketan,Nov 2024

SEA - SIN

Sin to amd was not good flight. Food was bad. It was like few days old.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Los Angeles to Kota Kinabalu. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • How long is the flight from Los Angeles to Kota Kinabalu?

    For as low as $851, China Eastern can have you in Kota Kinabalu from Los Angeles in 21h. The distance from Los Angeles to Kota Kinabalu is about 7937 mi.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Los Angeles to Kota Kinabalu round-trip?

    Flying on China Eastern is currently your cheapest option to Kota Kinabalu, with prices starting at $631. Another option worth looking into is Singapore Airlines, starting at $1,033 round trip. You may be able to fly from Los Angeles to Kota Kinabalu for 44% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Los Angeles to Kota Kinabalu 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 Los Angeles to Kota Kinabalu?

    Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Los Angeles to Kota Kinabalu (average of $751). Flying from Los Angeles to Kota Kinabalu in October is currently the most expensive (average of $1,565). 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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Top 2 airlines flying from Los Angeles to Kota Kinabalu

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Los Angeles to Kota Kinabalu. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated June 21, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
China EasternCheapest$631Average$751FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Singapore AirlinesCheapest$1,033Average$1,118FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%

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