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$1,298+ Cheap flights from Newark (EWR) 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 1/20. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
EWR — BKI
Feb 13 — Feb 201
Fri 2/13
Fri 2/20
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Newark to Kota Kinabalu

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Newark (EWR) 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 January 14, 2026.

Most accurate provider

eDreams
3 stars

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eDreams
3 stars

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$1,398
(Emirates)
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Cheapest flights from Newark to Kota Kinabalu
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Newark to Kota Kinabalu. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on January 14, 2026.

This Emirates deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/12. 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 Emirates is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 1/2011:45 pm
EWR
-
BKI
3 stops57h 25m
Emirates
Wed 1/2811:00 am
BKI
-
EWR
3 stops47h 10m
Emirates
Deal found 1/12$1,298
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/12. 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.
Mon 4/2711:55 pm
EWR
-
BKI
3 stops46h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 5/1511:00 am
BKI
-
EWR
3 stops46h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/12$1,418
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/13. 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.
Sun 3/111:45 pm
EWR
-
BKI
3 stops45h 15m
Emirates
Sat 3/711:00 am
BKI
-
EWR
3 stops46h 20m
Emirates
Deal found 1/13$1,465
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/13. 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.
Thu 9/311:55 pm
EWR
-
BKI
3 stops46h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 9/2011:00 am
BKI
-
EWR
3 stops46h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/13$1,517
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/12. 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 1/1912:25 am
EWR
-
BKI
2 stops35h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 1/288:00 pm
BKI
-
EWR
2 stops33h 53m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/12$1,546
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/12. 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.
Thu 1/1512:01 am
EWR
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BKI
1 stop34h 04m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 1/2612:05 am
BKI
-
EWR
1 stop34h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/12$1,549
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/13. 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.
Mon 6/151:00 am
EWR
-
BKI
1 stop34h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 6/2510:50 pm
BKI
-
EWR
1 stop35h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/13$1,889
This Emirates deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/13. 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 Emirates is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 3/1911:55 pm
EWR
-
BKI
3 stops58h 20m
Emirates
Mon 3/2311:00 am
BKI
-
EWR
3 stops46h 20m
Emirates
Deal found 1/13$2,043

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Newark Airport to Kota Kinabalu that are best for you.

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NewarkKota Kinabalu

EWR - BKI

EWRBKI

Newark

Mon 4/27

11:55 pm-10:00 am

3 stops46h 05m

Kota Kinabalu

Fri 5/15

11:00 am-9:20 pm

3 stops46h 20m

$1,418

NewarkKota Kinabalu

EWR - BKI

EWRBKI

Newark

Sun 3/1

11:45 pm-10:00 am

3 stops45h 15m

Kota Kinabalu

Sat 3/7

11:00 am-8:20 pm

3 stops46h 20m

$1,465

NewarkKota Kinabalu

EWR - BKI

EWRBKI

Newark

Mon 6/15

1:00 am-11:35 pm

1 stop34h 35m

Kota Kinabalu

Thu 6/25

10:50 pm-10:30 pm

1 stop35h 40m

$1,889

NewarkKota Kinabalu

EWR - BKI

EWRBKI

Newark

Thu 3/19

11:55 pm-10:15 pm

3 stops58h 20m

Kota Kinabalu

Mon 3/23

11:00 am-9:20 pm

3 stops46h 20m

$2,043

NewarkKota Kinabalu

EWR - BKI

EWRBKI

Newark

Thu 3/19

10:35 pm-11:40 pm

2 stops37h 05m

Kota Kinabalu

Mon 3/23

7:05 pm-2:50 pm

2 stops31h 45m

$2,203

NewarkKota Kinabalu

EWR - BKI

EWRBKI

Newark

Mon 4/27

5:50 pm-10:55 pm

2 stops41h 05m

Kota Kinabalu

Fri 5/15

5:45 pm-1:55 pm

2 stops32h 10m

$2,411

NewarkKota Kinabalu

EWR - BKI

EWRBKI

Newark

Thu 3/19

10:35 am-11:05 am

1 stop36h 30m

Kota Kinabalu

Mon 3/23

8:00 pm-6:30 am

1 stop22h 30m

$3,300

NewarkKota Kinabalu

EWR - BKI

EWRBKI

Newark

Tue 3/10

10:35 am-11:05 am

1 stop36h 30m

Kota Kinabalu

Thu 3/12

2:40 pm-6:30 am

2 stops51h 50m

$5,324

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Deals found on 1/12

Compare providers for flights from Newark 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 Newark to Kota Kinabalu in January.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*1 star
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
AranGrantPrice Accuracy2 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 Newark Airport-Kota Kinabalu flights, users find the pricing of eDreams to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. eDreams Users can find the same prices on Newark Airport-Kota Kinabalu flight deals on Cheapflights vs. eDreams >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Newark Airport-Kota Kinabalu flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Newark Airport-Kota Kinabalu flights, Cheapflights users trust eDreams the most. eDreams 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 Newark Airport-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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Related info for your journey

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

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

    Kota Kinabalu (BKI), located 3.6 mi from the city center, is the airport you fly into when you book flights from Newark to Kota Kinabalu. 0 airlines have flights to Kota Kinabalu from Newark on a regular basis. Booking flights from Newark to Kota Kinabalu should not be difficult; the airport handles an average of 0 inbound flights from Newark per day.

  • How long is the flight from Newark Airport to Kota Kinabalu?

    For as low as $1,465, Emirates can have you in Kota Kinabalu from Newark Airport in 45h 15m. Newark Airport and Kota Kinabalu are separated by a distance of 9144 mi.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Newark 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.

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