Cheap flights from Kota Kinabalu to New York from RM 4,612

This is the cheapest retur flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 17/1. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
BKI — NYC
3 Jan — 10 Jan1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Best flights from Kota Kinabalu to New York
Discover carefully curated flight deals from Kota Kinabalu to New York that have cost, travel time, and stopovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated 4 December 2025.

Sat 17/111:00BKI - JFK
3 stops68h 55mEmirates
Sat 24/122:20JFK - BKI
3 stops46h 40mEmirates
Deal found 3/12RM 4,612
Fri 16/111:00BKI - JFK
2 stops39h 55mEmirates
Fri 23/123:00JFK - BKI
2 stops46h 00mEmirates
Deal found 2/12RM 6,269

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Round-trip from

RM 4,612
Emirates
  • Emirates
  • 17/1-24/1
  • 5 total stops
  • 115h 30m total
  • Kota Kinabalu to New York

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Kota KinabaluNew York

BKI - JFK

BKIJFK

Kota Kinabalu

Sat 17/1

11:00-18:55

3 stops68h 55m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sat 24/1

22:20-10:00

3 stops46h 40m

RM 4,612

Kota KinabaluNew York

BKI - JFK

BKIJFK

Kota Kinabalu

Fri 16/1

11:00-13:55

2 stops39h 55m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Fri 23/1

23:00-10:00

2 stops46h 00m

RM 6,269

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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 60% 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.

Hong Kong (HKG) is the most affordable one-stop option, with an average return flight price of RM 4,505.

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 Hong Kong (HKG) have the shortest average one-way travel time for one-stop routes: 23h 30m.

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 Hong Kong (HKG) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average stopover time of 3h 33m.

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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.

  • How long is the flight from Kota Kinabalu to New York?

    For as low as RM 4,612, Emirates can have you in New York from Kota Kinabalu in 68h 55m. The distance from Kota Kinabalu to New York is about 14730 km.

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