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Cheap flights from the United States to Kota Kinabalu from $561

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Recent round-trip flight deals from the United States to Kota Kinabalu

China Eastern Logo
12:30 pm - 12:30 amLAX-BKI
21h 00m1 stop
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1:30 am - 10:05 amBKI-LAX
23h 35m1 stop
$653China Eastern
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Thu, Aug 28 - Wed, Sep 3
China Eastern Logo
12:30 pm - 12:30 amLAX-BKI
21h 00m1 stop
China Eastern Logo
1:30 am - 10:05 amBKI-LAX
23h 35m1 stop
$700China Eastern
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Thu, Aug 28 - Wed, Sep 3
China Eastern Logo
12:30 pm - 12:30 amLAX-BKI
21h 00m1 stop
China Eastern Logo
1:30 am - 10:05 amBKI-LAX
23h 35m1 stop
$761China Eastern
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Sun, Sep 14 - Sat, Sep 20
China Southern Logo
12:35 am - 6:00 pmSFO-BKI
26h 25m1 stop
China Southern Logo
7:05 pm - 7:40 pmBKI-SFO
40h 35m2 stops
$1,000China Southern
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Tue, Oct 28 - Sun, Nov 2
Singapore Airlines Logo
11:40 pm - 7:25 pmLAX-BKI
28h 45m1 stop
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11:50 am - 7:55 pmBKI-LAX
24h 05m1 stop
$1,021Singapore Airlines
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Mon, Oct 20 - Mon, Nov 10
Singapore Airlines Logo
11:40 pm - 7:25 pmLAX-BKI
28h 45m1 stop
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11:50 am - 10:55 amBKI-LAX
39h 05m2 stops
$1,034Singapore Airlines
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Mon, Oct 20 - Mon, Nov 10
China Southern Logo
10:00 pm - 6:00 pmLAX-BKI
28h 00m1 stop
China Southern Logo
7:05 pm - 6:10 pmBKI-LAX
39h 05m1 stop
$1,043China Southern
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Wed, Nov 5 - Fri, Nov 14
Qatar Airways Logo
9:00 pm - 3:35 pmIAD-BKI
30h 35m2 stops
Qatar Airways Logo
10:20 pm - 3:40 pmBKI-IAD
29h 20m2 stops
$1,415Qatar Airways
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Sun, Aug 24 - Thu, Sep 4
Japan Airlines Logo
1:30 am - 9:35 pmORD-BKI
31h 05m2 stops
Japan Airlines Logo
5:45 pm - 9:05 amBKI-ORD
28h 20m2 stops
$1,722Japan Airlines
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Wed, Aug 27 - Thu, Sep 4
Qatar Airways Logo
7:20 pm - 12:40 amORD-BKI
40h 20m2 stops
Qatar Airways Logo
10:20 pm - 3:05 pmBKI-ORD
53h 45m2 stops
$2,169Qatar Airways
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China Eastern flights from United States to Kota Kinabalu

Our best China Eastern deals on United States to Kota Kinabalu flight tickets
China Eastern
Aug 28
LAX12:30 pmLos Angeles
21h 00m
1 stop
BKI12:30 amKota Kinabalu
Sep 3
BKI1:30 amKota Kinabalu
23h 35m
1 stop
LAX10:05 amLos Angeles
$653
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China Eastern
Aug 28
LAX12:30 pmLos Angeles
21h 00m
1 stop
BKI12:30 amKota Kinabalu
Sep 3
BKI1:30 amKota Kinabalu
23h 35m
1 stop
LAX10:05 amLos Angeles
$700
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China Eastern
Sep 14
LAX12:30 pmLos Angeles
21h 00m
1 stop
BKI12:30 amKota Kinabalu
Sep 20
BKI1:30 amKota Kinabalu
23h 35m
1 stop
LAX10:05 amLos Angeles
$761
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China Southern flights from United States to Kota Kinabalu

Our best China Southern deals on United States to Kota Kinabalu flight tickets
China Southern
Oct 28
SFO12:35 amSan Francisco
26h 25m
1 stop
BKI6:00 pmKota Kinabalu
Nov 2
BKI7:05 pmKota Kinabalu
40h 35m
2 stops
SFO7:40 pmSan Francisco
$1,000
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China Southern
Nov 5
LAX10:00 pmLos Angeles
28h 00m
1 stop
BKI6:00 pmKota Kinabalu
Nov 14
BKI7:05 pmKota Kinabalu
39h 05m
1 stop
LAX6:10 pmLos Angeles
$1,043
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China Southern
Aug 11
SFO4:25 pmSan Francisco
34h 55m
2 stops
BKI6:20 pmKota Kinabalu
Aug 13
BKI3:30 amKota Kinabalu
32h 00m
2 stops
SFO8:30 pmSan Francisco
$2,790
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Customize your flight search to find flights from United States 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 July 31, 2025.
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Depart

Return

Price

Los AngelesKota Kinabalu

LAX - BKI

LAXBKI

Los Angeles

Thu 8/28

12:30 pm-12:30 am

1 stop21h 00m

Kota Kinabalu

Wed 9/3

1:30 am-10:05 am

1 stop23h 35m

$653

Los AngelesKota Kinabalu

LAX - BKI

LAXBKI

Los Angeles

Thu 8/28

12:30 pm-12:30 am

1 stop21h 00m

Kota Kinabalu

Wed 9/3

1:30 am-10:05 am

1 stop23h 35m

$700

Los AngelesKota Kinabalu

LAX - BKI

LAXBKI

Los Angeles

Sun 9/14

12:30 pm-12:30 am

1 stop21h 00m

Kota Kinabalu

Sat 9/20

1:30 am-10:05 am

1 stop23h 35m

$761

San FranciscoKota Kinabalu

SFO - BKI

SFOBKI

San Francisco

Tue 10/28

12:35 am-6:00 pm

1 stop26h 25m

Kota Kinabalu

Sun 11/2

7:05 pm-7:40 pm

2 stops40h 35m

$1,000

Los AngelesKota Kinabalu

LAX - BKI

LAXBKI

Los Angeles

Mon 10/20

11:40 pm-7:25 pm

1 stop28h 45m

Kota Kinabalu

Mon 11/10

11:50 am-7:55 pm

1 stop24h 05m

$1,021

Los AngelesKota Kinabalu

LAX - BKI

LAXBKI

Los Angeles

Mon 10/20

11:40 pm-7:25 pm

1 stop28h 45m

Kota Kinabalu

Mon 11/10

11:50 am-10:55 am

2 stops39h 05m

$1,034

Los AngelesKota Kinabalu

LAX - BKI

LAXBKI

Los Angeles

Wed 11/5

10:00 pm-6:00 pm

1 stop28h 00m

Kota Kinabalu

Fri 11/14

7:05 pm-6:10 pm

1 stop39h 05m

$1,043

Washington, D.C.Kota Kinabalu

IAD - BKI

IADBKI

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sun 8/24

9:00 pm-3:35 pm

2 stops30h 35m

Kota Kinabalu

Thu 9/4

10:20 pm-3:40 pm

2 stops29h 20m

$1,415

ChicagoKota Kinabalu

ORD - BKI

ORDBKI

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 8/27

1:30 am-9:35 pm

2 stops31h 05m

Kota Kinabalu

Thu 9/4

5:45 pm-9:05 am

2 stops28h 20m

$1,722

ChicagoKota Kinabalu

ORD - BKI

ORDBKI

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 8/16

7:20 pm-12:40 am

2 stops40h 20m

Kota Kinabalu

Sat 8/30

10:20 pm-3:05 pm

2 stops53h 45m

$2,169

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

According to our data, Tuesday is the cheapest day to fly to Kota Kinabalu from United States. The lowest ticket price found for a Tuesday departure recently was $1,203. Keep in mind that prices can always vary depending on your route and whether or not you are flying domestic or international. Flights from United States to Kota Kinabalu on a Thursday will generally be more expensive and average around $1,553. 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 evening. momondo users have found flights departing from United States to Kota Kinabalu in the evening for as low as $1,203. 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 morning, with an average ticket price of $1,343. Departure times in the morning fall within the peak daily travel times, which is why tickets can be more expensive.

Cheap United States to Kota Kinabalu flight deals and tips

Find info about flight duration, direct flights, and airports for your flight from United States to Kota Kinabalu

Best Price Found

$561

Fastest flight time

18h 20m

Direct flights

None

Airports in Kota Kinabalu

1 airport
The best one-way flight to Kota Kinabalu from United States in the past 72 hours is $561. The best round-trip flight deal from United States to Kota Kinabalu found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $653.
The fastest flight from United States to Kota Kinabalu takes 18h 20m
There are no direct flights from United States to Kota Kinabalu. Popular non-direct routes for this connection are Newark Airport - Kota Kinabalu Airport, Los Angeles Airport - Kota Kinabalu Airport and New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport - Kota Kinabalu Airport.
There is 1 airport near Kota Kinabalu: Kota Kinabalu (BKI)
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Best airlines flying from United States to Kota Kinabalu

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China EasternPriceFrom $667Free CancellationRating
7.2
158 reviews
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Asiana AirlinesPriceFrom $990Free CancellationRating
8.2
468 reviews
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Singapore AirlinesPriceFrom $995Free CancellationRating
8.1
1,338 reviews
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