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Cheap flights from New York to Kota Kinabalu from $533

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2:00 am - 10:00 am
JFK
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BKI
44h 00m
2 stops
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9:30 am - 11:00 am
BKI
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JFK
37h 30m
2 stops
$1,026Multiple Airlines
Tue, Apr 14 - Sun, Apr 26
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12:25 am - 10:00 am
EWR
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BKI
45h 35m
2 stops
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4:30 pm - 10:30 pm
BKI
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EWR
42h 00m
2 stops
$1,097Multiple Airlines
Tue, Apr 14 - Sun, Apr 26
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11:05 am - 11:05 am
JFK
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BKI
36h 00m
3 stops
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7:15 pm - 10:00 am
BKI
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JFK
26h 45m
2 stops
$1,177Multiple Airlines
Thu, Mar 19 - Mon, Mar 23
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1:50 pm - 1:20 am
JFK
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BKI
47h 30m
2 stops
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11:05 am - 12:05 pm
BKI
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JFK
37h 00m
2 stops
$1,203Multiple Airlines
Thu, Mar 19 - Mon, Mar 23
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3:45 pm - 3:30 pm
JFK
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BKI
35h 45m
2 stops
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5:20 am - 8:35 am
BKI
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JFK
39h 15m
2 stops
$1,310Multiple Airlines
Sat, Apr 11 - Sat, Apr 18
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1:55 am - 12:30 am
JFK
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BKI
34h 35m
1 stop
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1:15 am - 1:10 pm
BKI
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JFK
23h 55m
1 stop
$1,329Cathay Pacific
Tue, Apr 14 - Sat, Apr 25
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11:20 am - 12:55 am
JFK
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BKI
25h 35m
2 stops
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4:05 pm - 3:35 pm
BKI
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JFK
35h 30m
2 stops
$1,347Malaysia Airlines
Thu, Mar 19 - Mon, Mar 23
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8:55 pm - 3:35 pm
JFK
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BKI
30h 40m
3 stops
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12:15 pm - 11:10 am
BKI
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JFK
34h 55m
2 stops
$1,354Singapore Airlines
Wed, Apr 15 - Sun, Apr 26
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9:35 am - 8:45 am
EWR
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BKI
35h 10m
1 stop
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12:15 pm - 6:00 am
BKI
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EWR
53h 45m
1 stop
$2,367Singapore Airlines
Sat, Apr 11 - Sat, Apr 18
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10:35 pm - 11:40 pm
EWR
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BKI
37h 05m
2 stops
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7:05 pm - 2:50 pm
BKI
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EWR
31h 45m
2 stops
$2,755British Airways
Thu, Mar 19 - Mon, Mar 23

Malaysia Airlines flights from New York to Kota Kinabalu

Our best Malaysia Airlines deals on New York to Kota Kinabalu flight tickets
Malaysia Airlines
Mar 19
JFK11:20 amNew York John F Kennedy Intl
25h 35m
2 stops
BKI12:55 amKota Kinabalu
Mar 23
BKI4:05 pmKota Kinabalu
35h 30m
2 stops
JFK3:35 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl
$1,347
Malaysia Airlines
Mar 19
JFK11:20 amNew York John F Kennedy Intl
35h 50m
2 stops
BKI11:10 amKota Kinabalu
Mar 23
BKI10:00 pmKota Kinabalu
29h 35m
2 stops
JFK3:35 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl
$1,377

Cathay Pacific flights from New York to Kota Kinabalu

Our best Cathay Pacific deals on New York to Kota Kinabalu flight tickets
Cathay Pacific
Apr 14
JFK1:55 amNew York John F Kennedy Intl
34h 35m
1 stop
BKI12:30 amKota Kinabalu
Apr 25
BKI1:15 amKota Kinabalu
23h 55m
1 stop
JFK1:10 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl
$1,329
Cathay Pacific
Apr 10
JFK1:55 amNew York John F Kennedy Intl
34h 35m
1 stop
BKI12:30 amKota Kinabalu
Apr 17
BKI1:15 amKota Kinabalu
23h 55m
1 stop
JFK1:10 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl
$1,380
Cathay Pacific
Mar 19
JFK10:00 amNew York John F Kennedy Intl
26h 30m
1 stop
BKI12:30 amKota Kinabalu
Mar 22
BKI1:30 amKota Kinabalu
40h 15m
1 stop
JFK5:45 amNew York John F Kennedy Intl
$2,151

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New YorkKota Kinabalu

JFK - BKI

JFKBKI

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 4/14

2:00 am-10:00 am

2 stops44h 00m

Kota Kinabalu

Sun 4/26

9:30 am-11:00 am

2 stops37h 30m

$1,026

NewarkKota Kinabalu

EWR - BKI

EWRBKI

Newark

Tue 4/14

12:25 am-10:00 am

2 stops45h 35m

Kota Kinabalu

Sun 4/26

4:30 pm-10:30 pm

2 stops42h 00m

$1,097

New YorkKota Kinabalu

JFK - BKI

JFKBKI

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Thu 3/19

11:05 am-11:05 am

3 stops36h 00m

Kota Kinabalu

Mon 3/23

7:15 pm-10:00 am

2 stops26h 45m

$1,177

New YorkKota Kinabalu

JFK - BKI

JFKBKI

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Thu 3/19

1:50 pm-1:20 am

2 stops47h 30m

Kota Kinabalu

Mon 3/23

11:05 am-12:05 pm

2 stops37h 00m

$1,203

New YorkKota Kinabalu

JFK - BKI

JFKBKI

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sat 4/11

3:45 pm-3:30 pm

2 stops35h 45m

Kota Kinabalu

Sat 4/18

5:20 am-8:35 am

2 stops39h 15m

$1,310

New YorkKota Kinabalu

JFK - BKI

JFKBKI

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 4/14

1:55 am-12:30 am

1 stop34h 35m

Kota Kinabalu

Sat 4/25

1:15 am-1:10 pm

1 stop23h 55m

$1,329

New YorkKota Kinabalu

JFK - BKI

JFKBKI

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Thu 3/19

11:20 am-12:55 am

2 stops25h 35m

Kota Kinabalu

Mon 3/23

4:05 pm-3:35 pm

2 stops35h 30m

$1,347

New YorkKota Kinabalu

JFK - BKI

JFKBKI

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 4/15

8:55 pm-3:35 pm

3 stops30h 40m

Kota Kinabalu

Sun 4/26

12:15 pm-11:10 am

2 stops34h 55m

$1,354

NewarkKota Kinabalu

EWR - BKI

EWRBKI

Newark

Sat 4/11

9:35 am-8:45 am

1 stop35h 10m

Kota Kinabalu

Sat 4/18

12:15 pm-6:00 am

1 stop53h 45m

$2,367

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

$2,755

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Fastest flight time

35h 10m

Direct flights

None
The fastest flight from New York to Kota Kinabalu takes 35h 10m
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  • How far is New York to Kota Kinabalu by plane?

    The distance between New York and Kota Kinabalu is about 9139.1 mi. Typically, this will take 35h 10m by plane in normal conditions.

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    Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from New York to Kota Kinabalu Airport.

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Kota Kinabalu Airport?

    The travel and health documents required for your trip to Kota Kinabalu Airport can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Kota Kinabalu Airport. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

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Best airlines flying from New York to Kota Kinabalu

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Free Cancellation
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Singapore AirlinesPriceFrom $816Free CancellationRating
8.2
1,463 reviews
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