Cheap flights from Kota Kinabalu to New York from RM 11,547

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 17/10. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
BKI — NYC
2 Sep — 9 Sep1
1 adult

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One-way flights from Kota Kinabalu to New York
Search for one-way flight options from Kota Kinabalu to New York. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated 28 August 2025.

Fri 17/1007:00BKI - JFK
2 stops27h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 26/8RM 11,547
Fri 17/1022:00BKI - JFK
1 stop32h 50mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 26/8RM 21,398

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Kota KinabaluNew York

BKI - JFK

BKIJFK

Kota Kinabalu

Fri 17/10

07:00-22:40

2 stops27h 40m

RM 11,547

Kota KinabaluNew York

BKI - JFK

BKIJFK

Kota Kinabalu

Fri 17/10

22:00-18:50

1 stop32h 50m

RM 21,398

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Deals found on 26/8

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What’s the top stopover airport for flights from Kota Kinabalu to New York?

Share of one-stop return flights from Kota Kinabalu to New York chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, using the same stopover each way.

Singapore (SIN) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 75% of one-stop itineraries from Kota Kinabalu to New York on Cheapflights.

What’s the cheapest stopover airport for flights from Kota Kinabalu to New York?

Average return fare for one-stop flights from Kota Kinabalu to New York, chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, with the same stopover each way.

Singapore (SIN) is the most affordable one-stop option, with an average return flight price of RM 6,862.

What’s the fastest stopover option from Kota Kinabalu to New York?

Shortest average travel time for one-stop one-way flights from Kota Kinabalu to New York, based on itineraries clicked by Cheapflights users over the past 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.

Flights via Incheon (ICN) have the shortest average one-way travel time for one-stop routes: 32h 50m.

Which airport typically offers the quickest stopover for flights from Kota Kinabalu to New York?

Average stopover duration for one-stop one-way flights from Kota Kinabalu to New York, chosen by Cheapflights users in the last 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.

Flights via Singapore (SIN) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average stopover time of 10h 33m.

Reviews of airlines servicing New York

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to New York. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to New York. Reviews last updated 28 August 2025.
Check out reviews from past customers who have flown with Malaysia Airlines from Kota Kinabalu to New York to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Overall

7.3

Comfort

7.4

Crew

8.1

Boarding

7.6

Food

7.0

Entertainment

6.7

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anjan,Nov 2024

SYD - KUL

I have a good experience and got good hospitality from cabin crew thank you.

Overall

7.3

Comfort

7.4

Crew

8.1

Boarding

7.6

Food

7.0

Entertainment

6.7

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anjan,Nov 2024

SYD - KUL

I have a good experience and got good hospitality from cabin crew thank you.

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  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Kota Kinabalu to New York?

    Kota Kinabalu (BKI), located 5.8 km from the city centre, is the airport you fly out of when you book flights from Kota Kinabalu to New York. 0 airlines have flights from Kota Kinabalu to New York on a regular basis. Booking flights from Kota Kinabalu to New York should not be difficult; the airport handles an average of 0 outbound flights to New York per day.

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  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Kota Kinabalu to New York?

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Kota Kinabalu to New York (average of RM 907). Flying from Kota Kinabalu to New York in August is currently the most expensive (average of RM 1,191). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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