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Cheap flights from California to Kota Kinabalu from $654

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China Eastern Logo
11:30 am - 12:30 amLAX-BKI
21h 00m1 stop
China Eastern Logo
1:30 am - 9:05 amBKI-LAX
23h 35m1 stop
$654China Eastern
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Mon, Nov 24 - Fri, Dec 5
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4:50 pm - 11:55 amLAX-BKI
28h 05m2 stops
Multiple Airlines Logo
6:50 am - 6:45 pmBKI-LAX
26h 55m2 stops
$719Multiple Airlines
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Thu, Apr 9 - Thu, Apr 23
Multiple Airlines Logo
10:10 am - 6:30 pmLAX-BKI
41h 20m2 stops
Multiple Airlines Logo
1:45 am - 4:00 pmBKI-LAX
53h 15m2 stops
$807Multiple Airlines
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Wed, Mar 18 - Tue, Mar 31
Singapore Airlines Logo
11:05 pm - 3:20 pmLAX-BKI
49h 15m2 stops
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3:00 pm - 7:05 pmBKI-LAX
43h 05m2 stops
$828Singapore Airlines
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Tue, Mar 24 - Tue, Jun 23
Singapore Airlines Logo
11:40 pm - 3:35 pmLAX-BKI
24h 55m2 stops
Singapore Airlines Logo
3:00 pm - 7:05 pmBKI-LAX
43h 05m2 stops
$838Singapore Airlines
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Fri, Apr 3 - Sat, Apr 18
Singapore Airlines Logo
11:05 pm - 3:20 pmLAX-BKI
25h 15m2 stops
Singapore Airlines Logo
3:00 pm - 12:50 pmBKI-LAX
36h 50m3 stops
$840Singapore Airlines
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Tue, Mar 24 - Tue, Jun 23
Multiple Airlines Logo
7:45 am - 12:30 amSFO-BKI
24h 45m2 stops
Multiple Airlines Logo
1:30 am - 9:00 amBKI-SFO
23h 30m1 stop
$845Multiple Airlines
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Mon, Nov 24 - Wed, Nov 26
China Southern Logo
12:35 am - 6:20 pmSFO-BKI
26h 45m2 stops
China Southern Logo
7:20 pm - 8:30 pmBKI-SFO
40h 10m2 stops
$961China Southern
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Thu, Apr 2 - Sun, Apr 19
China Southern Logo
11:00 pm - 6:00 pmLAX-BKI
28h 00m1 stop
China Southern Logo
7:20 pm - 7:40 pmBKI-LAX
39h 20m1 stop
$983China Southern
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Sun, Mar 15 - Sat, Apr 4
Air Canada Logo
6:15 am - 7:00 pmLAS-BKI
45h 45m2 stops
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8:00 pm - 10:17 pmBKI-LAS
41h 17m2 stops
$1,743Air Canada
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Sun, Mar 8 - Wed, Mar 11

China Southern flights from California to Kota Kinabalu

Our best China Southern deals on California to Kota Kinabalu flight tickets
China Southern
Apr 2
SFO12:35 amSan Francisco
26h 45m
2 stops
BKI6:20 pmKota Kinabalu
Apr 19
BKI7:20 pmKota Kinabalu
40h 10m
2 stops
SFO8:30 pmSan Francisco
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China Southern
Mar 15
LAX11:00 pmLos Angeles
28h 00m
1 stop
BKI6:00 pmKota Kinabalu
Apr 4
BKI7:20 pmKota Kinabalu
39h 20m
1 stop
LAX7:40 pmLos Angeles
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China Southern
Apr 3
LAX11:50 pmLos Angeles
27h 30m
1 stop
BKI6:20 pmKota Kinabalu
Apr 19
BKI7:20 pmKota Kinabalu
39h 20m
1 stop
LAX7:40 pmLos Angeles
$986
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Singapore Airlines flights from California to Kota Kinabalu

Our best Singapore Airlines deals on California to Kota Kinabalu flight tickets
Singapore Airlines
Mar 24
LAX11:05 pmLos Angeles
49h 15m
2 stops
BKI3:20 pmKota Kinabalu
Jun 23
BKI3:00 pmKota Kinabalu
43h 05m
2 stops
LAX7:05 pmLos Angeles
$828
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Singapore Airlines
Apr 3
LAX11:40 pmLos Angeles
24h 55m
2 stops
BKI3:35 pmKota Kinabalu
Apr 18
BKI3:00 pmKota Kinabalu
43h 05m
2 stops
LAX7:05 pmLos Angeles
$838
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Singapore Airlines
Mar 24
LAX11:05 pmLos Angeles
25h 15m
2 stops
BKI3:20 pmKota Kinabalu
Jun 23
BKI3:00 pmKota Kinabalu
36h 50m
3 stops
LAX12:50 pmLos Angeles
$840
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Customize your flight search to find flights from California 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, momondo users made 832,500 searches. Data last updated November 6, 2025.
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Depart

Return

Price

Los AngelesKota Kinabalu

LAX - BKI

LAXBKI

Los Angeles

Mon 11/24

11:30 am-12:30 am

1 stop21h 00m

Kota Kinabalu

Fri 12/5

1:30 am-9:05 am

1 stop23h 35m

$654

Los AngelesKota Kinabalu

LAX - BKI

LAXBKI

Los Angeles

Thu 4/9

4:50 pm-11:55 am

2 stops28h 05m

Kota Kinabalu

Thu 4/23

6:50 am-6:45 pm

2 stops26h 55m

$719

Los AngelesKota Kinabalu

LAX - BKI

LAXBKI

Los Angeles

Wed 3/18

10:10 am-6:30 pm

2 stops41h 20m

Kota Kinabalu

Tue 3/31

1:45 am-4:00 pm

2 stops53h 15m

$807

Los AngelesKota Kinabalu

LAX - BKI

LAXBKI

Los Angeles

Tue 3/24

11:05 pm-3:20 pm

2 stops49h 15m

Kota Kinabalu

Tue 6/23

3:00 pm-7:05 pm

2 stops43h 05m

$828

Los AngelesKota Kinabalu

LAX - BKI

LAXBKI

Los Angeles

Fri 4/3

11:40 pm-3:35 pm

2 stops24h 55m

Kota Kinabalu

Sat 4/18

3:00 pm-7:05 pm

2 stops43h 05m

$838

Los AngelesKota Kinabalu

LAX - BKI

LAXBKI

Los Angeles

Tue 3/24

11:05 pm-3:20 pm

2 stops25h 15m

Kota Kinabalu

Tue 6/23

3:00 pm-12:50 pm

3 stops36h 50m

$840

San FranciscoKota Kinabalu

SFO - BKI

SFOBKI

San Francisco

Mon 11/24

7:45 am-12:30 am

2 stops24h 45m

Kota Kinabalu

Wed 11/26

1:30 am-9:00 am

1 stop23h 30m

$845

San FranciscoKota Kinabalu

SFO - BKI

SFOBKI

San Francisco

Thu 4/2

12:35 am-6:20 pm

2 stops26h 45m

Kota Kinabalu

Sun 4/19

7:20 pm-8:30 pm

2 stops40h 10m

$961

Los AngelesKota Kinabalu

LAX - BKI

LAXBKI

Los Angeles

Sun 3/15

11:00 pm-6:00 pm

1 stop28h 00m

Kota Kinabalu

Sat 4/4

7:20 pm-7:40 pm

1 stop39h 20m

$983

Las VegasKota Kinabalu

LAS - BKI

LASBKI

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Sun 3/8

6:15 am-7:00 pm

2 stops45h 45m

Kota Kinabalu

Wed 3/11

8:00 pm-10:17 pm

2 stops41h 17m

$1,743

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Kota Kinabalu?

In general, April is the cheapest month to fly from California to Kota Kinabalu. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around $697. The month of March is another great option to travel to Kota Kinabalu, with average flight prices from California averaging around $741.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Kota Kinabalu?

According to our data, Monday is the cheapest day to fly to Kota Kinabalu from California. The lowest ticket price found for a Monday departure recently was $883. Keep in mind that prices can always vary depending on your route and whether or not you are flying domestic or international. Flights from California to Kota Kinabalu on a Friday will generally be more expensive and average around $2,558. Keep in mind that these prices on both days could fluctuate depending on the season and the demand.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Kota Kinabalu?

According to our data, the cheapest time of day to fly to Kota Kinabalu is in the afternoon. momondo users have found flights departing from California to Kota Kinabalu in the afternoon for as low as $1,168. Keep in mind that these prices may fluctuate based on what airline you choose and the time of year you plan to travel. Flights to Kota Kinabalu are more costly in the evening, with an average ticket price of $1,451. Departure times in the evening fall within the peak daily travel times, which is why tickets can be more expensive.

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You could potentially save up to 5% on your flight if you consider stops on a California to Kota Kinabalu flight.

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    The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Kota Kinabalu Airport may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Kota Kinabalu Airport. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

Best airlines flying from California to Kota Kinabalu

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China EasternPriceFrom $667Free CancellationRating
7.2
174 reviews
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Singapore AirlinesPriceFrom $995Free CancellationRating
8.1
1,393 reviews
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Asiana AirlinesPriceFrom $1,675Free CancellationRating
8.2
485 reviews
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