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Cheap flights from San Jose, California to Kota Kinabalu from $1,569

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China Eastern Logo
7:00 am - 12:30 am
SJC
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BKI
26h 30m
2 stops
China Eastern Logo
1:30 am - 2:09 pm
BKI
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SJC
27h 39m
2 stops
$1,569China Eastern
Sun, May 24 - Thu, May 28
Korean Air Logo
7:36 am - 11:35 pm
SJC
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BKI
24h 59m
2 stops
Korean Air Logo
12:35 am - 5:05 pm
BKI
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SJC
31h 30m
2 stops
$1,612Korean Air
Tue, May 19 - Thu, May 28
Korean Air Logo
7:36 am - 11:35 pm
SJC
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BKI
24h 59m
2 stops
Korean Air Logo
12:35 am - 7:19 pm
BKI
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SJC
33h 44m
2 stops
$1,712Korean Air
Tue, May 19 - Sun, May 31
Korean Air Logo
7:36 am - 11:35 pm
SJC
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BKI
24h 59m
2 stops
Korean Air Logo
12:35 am - 5:05 pm
BKI
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SJC
31h 30m
2 stops
$1,762Korean Air
Tue, May 19 - Sat, May 30
Korean Air Logo
7:00 am - 11:35 pm
SJC
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BKI
25h 35m
2 stops
Korean Air Logo
12:35 am - 5:05 pm
BKI
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SJC
31h 30m
2 stops
$1,796Korean Air
Wed, May 20 - Thu, May 28
Korean Air Logo
9:53 am - 11:35 pm
SJC
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BKI
22h 42m
2 stops
Korean Air Logo
12:35 am - 5:05 pm
BKI
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SJC
31h 30m
2 stops
$1,846Korean Air
Fri, May 22 - Thu, May 28
Korean Air Logo
7:36 am - 11:35 pm
SJC
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BKI
24h 59m
2 stops
Korean Air Logo
12:35 am - 2:09 pm
BKI
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SJC
28h 34m
2 stops
$1,866Korean Air
Mon, May 25 - Thu, May 28
Korean Air Logo
7:36 am - 11:35 pm
SJC
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BKI
24h 59m
2 stops
Korean Air Logo
12:35 am - 2:09 pm
BKI
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SJC
28h 34m
2 stops
$1,891Korean Air
Mon, May 25 - Wed, Jun 3
China Eastern Logo
7:00 am - 12:30 am
SJC
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BKI
26h 30m
2 stops
China Eastern Logo
1:30 am - 2:09 pm
BKI
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SJC
27h 39m
2 stops
$1,894China Eastern
Sun, May 24 - Sat, May 30
Korean Air Logo
7:00 am - 11:35 pm
SJC
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BKI
25h 35m
2 stops
Korean Air Logo
12:35 am - 10:14 pm
BKI
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SJC
36h 39m
2 stops
$1,896Korean Air
Wed, May 20 - Wed, Jun 3

China Eastern flights from San Jose, California to Kota Kinabalu

Our best China Eastern deals on San Jose, California to Kota Kinabalu flight tickets
China Eastern
May 24
SJC7:00 amSan Jose
26h 30m
2 stops
BKI12:30 amKota Kinabalu
May 28
BKI1:30 amKota Kinabalu
27h 39m
2 stops
SJC2:09 pmSan Jose
$1,569
China Eastern
May 24
SJC7:00 amSan Jose
26h 30m
2 stops
BKI12:30 amKota Kinabalu
May 30
BKI1:30 amKota Kinabalu
27h 39m
2 stops
SJC2:09 pmSan Jose
$1,894

Korean Air flights from San Jose, California to Kota Kinabalu

Our best Korean Air deals on San Jose, California to Kota Kinabalu flight tickets
Korean Air
May 19
SJC7:36 amSan Jose
24h 59m
2 stops
BKI11:35 pmKota Kinabalu
May 28
BKI12:35 amKota Kinabalu
31h 30m
2 stops
SJC5:05 pmSan Jose
$1,612
Korean Air
May 19
SJC7:36 amSan Jose
24h 59m
2 stops
BKI11:35 pmKota Kinabalu
May 31
BKI12:35 amKota Kinabalu
33h 44m
2 stops
SJC7:19 pmSan Jose
$1,712
Korean Air
May 19
SJC7:36 amSan Jose
24h 59m
2 stops
BKI11:35 pmKota Kinabalu
May 30
BKI12:35 amKota Kinabalu
31h 30m
2 stops
SJC5:05 pmSan Jose
$1,762

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San JoseKota Kinabalu

SJC - BKI

SJCBKI

San Jose

Sun 5/24

7:00 am-12:30 am

2 stops26h 30m

Kota Kinabalu

Thu 5/28

1:30 am-2:09 pm

2 stops27h 39m

$1,569

San JoseKota Kinabalu

SJC - BKI

SJCBKI

San Jose

Tue 5/19

7:36 am-11:35 pm

2 stops24h 59m

Kota Kinabalu

Thu 5/28

12:35 am-5:05 pm

2 stops31h 30m

$1,612

San JoseKota Kinabalu

SJC - BKI

SJCBKI

San Jose

Tue 5/19

7:36 am-11:35 pm

2 stops24h 59m

Kota Kinabalu

Sun 5/31

12:35 am-7:19 pm

2 stops33h 44m

$1,712

San JoseKota Kinabalu

SJC - BKI

SJCBKI

San Jose

Tue 5/19

7:36 am-11:35 pm

2 stops24h 59m

Kota Kinabalu

Sat 5/30

12:35 am-5:05 pm

2 stops31h 30m

$1,762

San JoseKota Kinabalu

SJC - BKI

SJCBKI

San Jose

Wed 5/20

7:00 am-11:35 pm

2 stops25h 35m

Kota Kinabalu

Thu 5/28

12:35 am-5:05 pm

2 stops31h 30m

$1,796

San JoseKota Kinabalu

SJC - BKI

SJCBKI

San Jose

Fri 5/22

9:53 am-11:35 pm

2 stops22h 42m

Kota Kinabalu

Thu 5/28

12:35 am-5:05 pm

2 stops31h 30m

$1,846
Quickest round-trip

San JoseKota Kinabalu

SJC - BKI

SJCBKI

San Jose

Mon 5/25

7:36 am-11:35 pm

2 stops24h 59m

Kota Kinabalu

Thu 5/28

12:35 am-2:09 pm

2 stops28h 34m

$1,866

San JoseKota Kinabalu

SJC - BKI

SJCBKI

San Jose

Mon 5/25

7:36 am-11:35 pm

2 stops24h 59m

Kota Kinabalu

Wed 6/3

12:35 am-2:09 pm

2 stops28h 34m

$1,891

San JoseKota Kinabalu

SJC - BKI

SJCBKI

San Jose

Sun 5/24

7:00 am-12:30 am

2 stops26h 30m

Kota Kinabalu

Sat 5/30

1:30 am-2:09 pm

2 stops27h 39m

$1,894

San JoseKota Kinabalu

SJC - BKI

SJCBKI

San Jose

Wed 5/20

7:00 am-11:35 pm

2 stops25h 35m

Kota Kinabalu

Wed 6/3

12:35 am-10:14 pm

2 stops36h 39m

$1,896

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Fastest flight time

22h 42m

Direct flights

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The fastest flight from San Jose, California to Kota Kinabalu takes 22h 42m
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Frequently asked questions about flying from San Jose, California to Kota Kinabalu

  • How far is San Jose to Kota Kinabalu by plane?

    The distance between San Jose and Kota Kinabalu is about 7655.6 mi. Typically, this will take 22h 42m by plane in normal conditions.

  • When did momondo last update prices for flights from San Jose Airport to Kota Kinabalu Airport?

    Prices for flights from San Jose Airport to Kota Kinabalu Airport are updated daily.

  • How old do you have to be to fly from San Jose 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 Jose Airport to Kota Kinabalu Airport.

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

    The necessary travel and health documents for your Kota Kinabalu Airport trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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