$741+ Cheap flights from Los Angeles (LAX) 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 12/15. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LAX — BKI
Oct 19 — Oct 261
Round-trip
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapest flights from Los Angeles to Kota KinabaluExplore 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 September 19, 2026.
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This Cathay Pacific deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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 Cathay Pacific is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 11/411:05 am -
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Deal found 9/15![Cathay Pacific logo]()
$831
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/18. 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 Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
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Sun 9/2712:30 am -
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Deal found 9/18![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$1,156
This Travelocity deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/17. 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 Travelocity is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/1111:30 am -
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Deal found 9/17![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$1,171
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/19. 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.
Thu 12/1011:30 am -
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Deal found 9/19![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$1,198
This Turkish Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/18. 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 Turkish Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
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Deal found 9/18![Turkish Airlines logo]()
$1,315
This Turkish Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. 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 Turkish Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 11/41:45 pm -
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Deal found 9/14![Turkish Airlines logo]()
$1,368
Best flights from Los Angeles to Kota KinabaluDiscover carefully curated flight deals from Los Angeles to Kota Kinabalu that have cost, travel time, and layovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated September 19, 2026.
Discover carefully curated flight deals from Los Angeles to Kota Kinabalu that have cost, travel time, and layovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated September 19, 2026.
This Cathay Pacific deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/16. 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 Cathay Pacific is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 11/411:05 am -
1 stop21h 30m
Sat 11/71:30 am -
1 stop35h 35m
Deal found 9/16![Cathay Pacific logo]()
$831
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/18. 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 Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 9/2511:25 am -
2 stops31h 35m
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1 stop22h 50m
Deal found 9/18![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$1,156
This Turkish Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/18. 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 Turkish Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 11/86:30 pm -
2 stops35h 45m
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2 stops63h 50m
Deal found 9/18![Turkish Airlines logo]()
$1,315
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/17. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
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1 stop21h 00m
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1 stop23h 35m
Deal found 9/17![China Eastern logo]()
$1,393
This Travelocity deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/17. 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 Travelocity is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/1111:30 am -
2 stops32h 50m
Tue 12/157:05 pm -
2 stops30h 45m
Deal found 9/17![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$1,171
This Turkish Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. 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 Turkish Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 11/41:45 pm -
2 stops59h 20m
Sun 11/82:40 pm -
2 stops36h 10m
Deal found 9/14![Turkish Airlines logo]()
$1,368
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/19. 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.
Thu 12/1011:30 am -
1 stop21h 00m
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1 stop23h 35m
Deal found 9/19![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$1,358
Last-minute flights from Los Angeles to Kota KinabaluDiscover last-minute flight deals from Los Angeles to Kota Kinabalu. Data last updated September 19, 2026 and is based on user searches.
Discover last-minute flight deals from Los Angeles to Kota Kinabalu. Data last updated September 19, 2026 and is based on user searches.
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/18. 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 Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 9/2511:25 am -
2 stops31h 35m
Sun 9/2712:30 am -
1 stop22h 50m
Deal found 9/18![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$1,156
One-way flights from Los Angeles to Kota KinabaluSearch for one-way flight options from Los Angeles to Kota Kinabalu. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated September 19, 2026.
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This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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.
Tue 12/159:00 am -
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Wed 12/3112:00 am -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 9/15![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$741
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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.
Wed 12/168:59 pm -
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$909
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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.
Thu 12/175:40 pm -
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Wed 12/3112:00 am -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 9/15![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$1,117
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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 12/185:00 pm -
3 stops38h 50m
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Nonstop0h 00m
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$1,235
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Fri 12/1811:05 am -
1 stop21h 30m
Wed 12/3112:00 am -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 9/15![Cathay Pacific logo]()
$1,422
This Malaysia Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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.
Fri 12/1811:05 am -
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Deal found 9/15![Malaysia Airlines logo]()
$1,532
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 September 19, 2026.
Most accurate provider | FlightHub 3 stars |
|---|---|
Most trusted provider | FlightHub 3 stars |
Round-trip from | $798 (oojo) |
One-way from | $741 (Kiwi.com) |
Popular in | June |
Cheapest in | April |
Average price | $825 |
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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 7,457,451 searches. Data last updated September 19, 2026.
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Depart
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Cheapest round-trip
Los AngelesKota Kinabalu
LAX Los Angeles - BKI Kota Kinabalu
LAXBKI
Los Angeles
Wed 11/4
11:05 am-12:35 am
1 stop21h 30m
Kota Kinabalu
Sat 11/7
1:30 am-9:05 pm
1 stop35h 35m
$831
Los AngelesKota Kinabalu
LAX Los Angeles - BKI Kota Kinabalu
LAXBKI
Los Angeles
Wed 12/16
8:59 pm-11:05 pm
3 stops58h 06m
Kota Kinabalu
Wed 12/31
12:00 am-8:00 am
Nonstop0h 00m
$909
Quickest round-trip
Los AngelesKota Kinabalu
LAX Los Angeles - BKI Kota Kinabalu
LAXBKI
Los Angeles
Thu 12/17
5:40 pm-11:05 pm
3 stops37h 25m
Kota Kinabalu
Wed 12/31
12:00 am-8:00 am
Nonstop0h 00m
$1,117
Los AngelesKota Kinabalu
LAX Los Angeles - BKI Kota Kinabalu
LAXBKI
Los Angeles
Fri 9/25
11:25 am-10:00 am
2 stops31h 35m
Kota Kinabalu
Sun 9/27
12:30 am-8:20 am
1 stop22h 50m
$1,156
Los AngelesKota Kinabalu
LAX Los Angeles - BKI Kota Kinabalu
LAXBKI
Los Angeles
Fri 12/11
11:30 am-12:20 pm
2 stops32h 50m
Kota Kinabalu
Tue 12/15
7:05 pm-9:50 am
2 stops30h 45m
$1,171
Los AngelesKota Kinabalu
LAX Los Angeles - BKI Kota Kinabalu
LAXBKI
Los Angeles
Fri 12/18
5:00 pm-11:50 pm
3 stops38h 50m
Kota Kinabalu
Wed 12/31
12:00 am-8:00 am
Nonstop0h 00m
$1,235
Los AngelesKota Kinabalu
LAX Los Angeles - BKI Kota Kinabalu
LAXBKI
Los Angeles
Sun 11/8
6:30 pm-10:15 pm
2 stops35h 45m
Kota Kinabalu
Wed 11/11
11:00 am-10:50 am
2 stops63h 50m
$1,315
Los AngelesKota Kinabalu
LAX Los Angeles - BKI Kota Kinabalu
LAXBKI
Los Angeles
Thu 12/10
11:30 am-12:30 am
1 stop21h 00m
Kota Kinabalu
Sat 12/12
1:30 am-9:05 am
1 stop23h 35m
$1,358
Los AngelesKota Kinabalu
LAX Los Angeles - BKI Kota Kinabalu
LAXBKI
Los Angeles
Wed 11/4
1:45 pm-5:05 pm
2 stops59h 20m
Kota Kinabalu
Sun 11/8
2:40 pm-10:50 am
2 stops36h 10m
$1,368
Los AngelesKota Kinabalu
LAX Los Angeles - BKI Kota Kinabalu
LAXBKI
Los Angeles
Fri 12/11
11:30 am-12:30 am
1 stop21h 00m
Kota Kinabalu
Mon 12/14
1:30 am-9:05 am
1 stop23h 35m
$1,393
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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 September.
| Provider | Price Accuracy | Trust Score* |
|---|---|---|
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy1 star | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*3 stars |
- 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.
Best time to book a flight from Los Angeles to Kota Kinabalu
Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Kota Kinabalu from Los Angeles with our price prediction graph.
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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 June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,453). 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?
Airfare is below average for this route at the moment.
Los Angeles to Kota Kinabalu flights typically cost between $1,106 and $1,118 in January.The cheapest round-trip price found within the last 5 days was $798 on Cathay Pacific (Jan 26-Feb 24).
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 September 19, 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.
Boarding
8.3
Comfort
8.0
Entertainment
8.1
Overall
8.2
Crew
8.6
Food
7.8
Reviews
1 / 20
2.0
MediocreKetan,Nov 2024
SEA - SIN
Boarding
8.3
Comfort
8.0
Entertainment
8.1
Overall
8.2
Crew
8.6
Food
7.8
Reviews
1 / 20
2.0
MediocreKetan,Nov 2024
SEA - SIN
Boarding
8.3
Comfort
8.0
Entertainment
8.1
Overall
8.2
Crew
8.6
Food
7.8
Reviews
1 / 20
2.0
MediocreKetan,Nov 2024
SEA - SIN
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| Airline | Cheapest | Average | Flexibility | On-time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cheapest$631 | Average$782 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time62% | |
| Cheapest$828 | Average$1,123 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time81% |