Cheap flights from San Francisco to Kota Kinabalu from $743
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San FranciscoKota Kinabalu
SFO San Francisco - BKI Kota Kinabalu
SFOBKI
San Francisco
Wed 11/4
10:55 pm-12:35 am
1 stop33h 40m
Kota Kinabalu
Tue 11/10
1:30 am-9:30 am
1 stop24h 00m
San FranciscoKota Kinabalu
SFO San Francisco - BKI Kota Kinabalu
SFOBKI
San Francisco
Wed 11/4
3:20 pm-11:55 am
1 stop28h 35m
Kota Kinabalu
Wed 11/11
7:35 am-7:45 pm
2 stops52h 10m
San FranciscoKota Kinabalu
SFO San Francisco - BKI Kota Kinabalu
SFOBKI
San Francisco
Wed 11/4
11:25 am-12:35 am
1 stop21h 10m
Kota Kinabalu
Sat 11/7
1:30 am-8:55 pm
1 stop35h 25m
San FranciscoKota Kinabalu
SFO San Francisco - BKI Kota Kinabalu
SFOBKI
San Francisco
Wed 11/4
11:10 pm-11:10 am
2 stops44h 00m
Kota Kinabalu
Wed 11/11
5:20 am-7:00 pm
2 stops29h 40m
San FranciscoKota Kinabalu
SFO San Francisco - BKI Kota Kinabalu
SFOBKI
San Francisco
Wed 11/4
11:25 am-12:35 am
1 stop21h 10m
Kota Kinabalu
Sat 11/7
1:30 am-8:55 pm
1 stop35h 25m
San FranciscoKota Kinabalu
SFO San Francisco - BKI Kota Kinabalu
SFOBKI
San Francisco
Sun 11/22
6:52 pm-12:30 am
2 stops37h 38m
Kota Kinabalu
Sat 11/28
1:30 am-8:47 am
2 stops47h 17m
San FranciscoKota Kinabalu
SFO San Francisco - BKI Kota Kinabalu
SFOBKI
San Francisco
Wed 11/4
8:25 am-11:10 am
3 stops34h 45m
Kota Kinabalu
Wed 11/11
9:20 am-7:45 pm
2 stops26h 25m
San FranciscoKota Kinabalu
SFO San Francisco - BKI Kota Kinabalu
SFOBKI
San Francisco
Wed 11/4
7:35 pm-10:15 pm
2 stops58h 40m
Kota Kinabalu
Sun 11/8
11:00 am-4:30 pm
2 stops45h 30m
San FranciscoKota Kinabalu
SFO San Francisco - BKI Kota Kinabalu
SFOBKI
San Francisco
Wed 11/4
7:35 pm-10:00 am
2 stops46h 25m
Kota Kinabalu
Sun 11/8
11:00 am-4:30 pm
2 stops69h 30m
San FranciscoKota Kinabalu
SFO San Francisco - BKI Kota Kinabalu
SFOBKI
San Francisco
Wed 11/4
8:25 am-11:10 am
3 stops34h 45m
Kota Kinabalu
Wed 11/11
12:10 pm-8:55 pm
3 stops24h 45m
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How far is San Francisco to Kota Kinabalu by plane?
The distance between San Francisco and Kota Kinabalu is about 7617.0 mi. A reasonable flight in good conditions will take 38h 15m.
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As of October 2026, there are 2 operators available to choose from for flights from San Francisco Airport to Kota Kinabalu Airport.
How old do you have to be to fly from San Francisco Airport to Kota Kinabalu Airport?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from San Francisco Airport 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.
What is the most popular airline from San Francisco to Kota Kinabalu?
momondo data reveals that the most frequently booked airline on the route from San Francisco to Kota Kinabalu is Cathay Pacific, representing 56% of all bookings. The subsequent popular airline is China Eastern at 44%.
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| Airline | Rating | Free Cancellation | Price | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PriceFrom $654 | Free Cancellation | Rating 7.3 244 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $708 | Free Cancellation | Rating 7.6 1,511 reviews |
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